“The Music City”, Nashville is known for country music, home of the Johnny Cash Museum, and good old Southern cooking. While the non-stop smorgasbord of live music and quality Southern food is reason enough to add Nashville to your bucket list, many may be surprised to know Nashville has plenty to offer outdoor enthusiasts as …
Posts from: 2019
Europe boasts some of the most scenic countries in the world. With so many unforgettable and iconic rail routes, train travel has always been a wonderful way to see Europe. Train travel in Europe offers a more immersive and relaxing experience than hustling through airports on low-cost flights. It allows the traveller time to see …
Established in 1976, the Joshua Tree Wilderness Park covers nearly 800,00 acres of California desert. So what are the best hikes in Joshua Tree National Park for first-time visitors? Named after the twisted tree-like succulents that dominate the park’s desert landscape – early Mormon settlers believed the trees resembled the outstretched arms of biblical Joshua. …
Miami has a reputation for being notoriously expensive for both visitors and locals. But with a little know-how, Miami is still well within reach of the average traveller. There are plenty of things to do in Miami without breaking the budget. But as we all know, the best things in life are free, and you’d …
Mui Ne is a popular coastal destination in the district of Phan Thiet and home to some of the best beaches in Vietnam. A 15 km long southern strip of white sand beaches is dotted with high end resorts, shopping venues and an array of fabulous dining options. At the northern end of Mui Ne …
Long after Sinatra and his Rat Pack pals put their mark on the Magic City, Miami continues to lure visitors looking for fun in the sun. But can you visit Miami on a budget? Florida’s most glamorous city dishes up equal parts suave sophistication and a party atmosphere to rival the best of them. A …
For any traveler, safety is a primary concern. Let’s face it; even seasoned travelers can be vulnerable to theft. This is why a good anti-theft backpack is one of the best travel accessories you can invest in. Theft is the last thing you want when enjoying your trip, but strange surroundings, travel fatigue, crowded situations, …
Finding unique travel gifts for travel lovers doesn’t need to be difficult. People can be very particular about their travel gear, and depending on the type of traveller they are, it can be tough knowing what a practical or even useful travel gift is. Some travellers delight in packing light, while others need as many …
Finding practical and stylish women’s travel jackets that don’t take up your entire bag, are comfortable, and travel well has always been challenging. No matter the season or travel style, every lady needs a stylish, practical, and packable jacket when they travel. Some trips may even call for two. A good travel jacket is one of …
A continent-spanning 50 countries with such diverse experiences and climates – it’s not surprising deciding on the best time to visit Europe can be challenging. You may be planning to visit only one destination, or you’d like to tour all or part of the continent – when is the best month to visit Europe? Best …
A common question for first-time river cruisers is how to pack for a cruise. We have learned a lot sailing on Viking River Cruises and Viking Ocean Cruises over the years. We’ve learned that packing for a river cruise differs from what you would pack for a cruise on one of the bigger cruise lines. …
One of the most ancient cities in the world, The capital of Vietnam has so much to offer visitors. There are many exciting and fascinating things to do in Hanoi, from discovering the city’s rich history to experiencing the eclectic mix of cultural influences. We’ll show you the best things to do in Hanoi, Vietnam, …
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the former city of Saigon, has played a significant role in the world’s modern history. From a historical perspective, there are loads of Ho Chi Minh City attractions to keep you busy. We’ll walk you through an epic list of 18 Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. …
Travelling full time for over five years; my luggage has been much more than just a bag, it has been my home. So, it’s not surprising I’m pretty particular when it comes to luggage and luggage organisers. I had the pleasure of reviewing baggallini’s travel bags for women on a trip to Lisbon last month. …
baggallini Explorer Backpack & Take Two RFID Bryant Crossbody Bag Review I am always in search of the perfect women’s travel purse combination. So, when I was asked to put some of baggallini’s travel bags to the test, naturally, I was very interested. On a recent trip to Lisbon, I took along the new baggallini Explorer Backpack and …
Despite sudden popularity as Europe’s new tourism darling, it is still possible to sidestep the tourist mill a little to discover some of Portugal’s most beautiful and historic countryside. Located in south-central Portugal, covering nearly a third of Portugal’s landmass, the Alentejo accounts for less than 8% of Portugal’s population. It is in this mostly …
As walking holidays gain popularity, we discover the UK has some of the most beautiful walking routes in the world. We’ve put together some of the UK’s best self-guided walking routes to help you start planning your next walking holiday. Why Take a Self Guided Walking Holiday Set Your Own Pace and Itinerary From a …
If you are planning a trip to Spain and the famous Andalucían cities of Granada or Seville, why not extend your Southern Spain itinerary to include one of Spain’s most scenic driving routes – Ruta de los Pueblos Blancos (the Route of the White Villages). A route so beautiful, it is also one of the …
Discover the World’s Best Wildlife and Wilderness Destinations A remote jungle or a region of pristine wilderness. Places where the air is clean, nature still rules, and magnificent landscapes overwhelm us with their majesty and beauty. Today, these destinations are considered some of the most luxurious and unique experiences in the world. With the continuing …
The best travel bag for both men and women is a crossbody bag. Crossbody bags for travel are more secure than a shoulder travel purse or backpack. They are often more stylish than a traditional travel daypack, so they don’t make you stand out as a tourist potentially making you a target for pickpockets. A crossbody …