Whether religious or not, churches are always interesting to visit when traveling. Magnificent churches and basilicas built hundreds and thousands of years ago using the most rudimentary building techniques. Yet, they are often some of the most prominent and commanding structures in the world’s greatest cities. Others are so unique they remind us that not …
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Thailand is a stunning destination to explore, and with December marking the dry season, Christmas in Thailand is one of the most ideal times to visit. You may be curious about what Christmas in Thailand looks like, how to incorporate it into your travel plans, or whether it will have any impact on your trip. …
The small but mighty state of New Hampshire is one of the best New England states for exploring the great outdoors. It’s home to over 90 state parks, the stunning White Mountains region, and the highest peak in New England. It’s one of America’s great road trip destinations. If it’s a quaint little getaway in …
One of the most beautiful islands in Italy is the enchanting isle of Capri off the famed Amalfi Coast in Southern Italy. For thousands of years, the island of Capri has been a favorite holiday destination. From the Ancient Greeks, Roman Emperors, and royalty to Jackie O, who cemented the island’s place as a must-go …
Madrid is an incredibly underrated travel destination in Spain. So often overlooked in favor of the sunny Costa del Sol, the Canary Islands, Barcelona, and Seville, the Spanish capital is a veritable gold mine of culture, food, and history and one of Spain’s best cities to visit. Three days in Madrid is perfect for getting …
From white pebbled beaches to majestic peaks dressed in vibrant flora, Kefalonia, the largest island in the Ionian Sea, is a slice of Greek paradise. The fact that travellers favouring neighbouring Zakynthos often overlook Kefalonia is a big part of what makes it special. Kefalonia has a laid-back authenticity that other, more touristed Greek islands …
The UNESCO-recognized Cultural Landscape of Sintra is a unique mix of natural and cultural sites. One of the most popular day trips from Lisbon, in Sintra, you’ll find unimaginable fairytale palaces, a medieval castle, magnificent gardens with hidden treasures, and a beautiful historic center. A day trip to Sintra is so unique it may even …
Along with Venice and Rome, Florence is one of Italy’s most popular travel destinations. Famous worldwide for its art, culture, history, and architecture. A city almost 3,000 old, Florence’s story traces the Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, and Renaissance periods of history. Exploring Florence is like walking around the most beautiful outdoor museum. You Might Also Like: The …
Narrowing down the best Greek island for couples isn’t an easy task. When people think of Greece, they often envisage a romantic getaway, and for a good reason – the country is home to some of the most beautiful and culturally rich islands in the world. Greek cuisine is delicious, the people are warm and …
Naples is the capital city of Campania in South West Italy, on the Gulf of Naples and at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. It is also the gateway city to the famous Amalfi Coast. Naples is often overlooked by visitors to Italy in favour of the grandeur and romance of cities like Rome, Venice, and Florence. …
Arches National Park is one of the most popular national parks in the United States. With an incredibly unique landscape and some of the best hiking in the US, it’s not surprising it attracts more than two million visitors each year. Whether it is your first or second visit to this incredible national park, our …
Rome is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe and the world. The Eternal City is home to so many incredible attractions, including the independent state of Vatican City. There is so much to do and see on any Rome itinerary, but tickets to major sites such as the Colosseum and the Vatican …
Phuket is the largest of Thailand’s islands and probably the best known. Famous for the azure waters of the Andaman Sea and spacious white sand beaches. Limestone Karsts tower high over the ocean where sea caves can be explored, while back onshore, the exotic tropical jungle setting offers another side to the islands magic. Phuket …
Maine is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and scenic states in the US. It is also one of the top destinations on any East Coast fall foliage itinerary. Rocky coasts, lighthouses, lobster, quaint boutiques, sandy beaches, and plenty of ocean views. One of the best outdoor destinations in the US, this 3 day Maine …
With its grand Georgian architecture and fascinating stories spanning centuries, Bath is one of the best places to visit in South West England. However, much like the city of Oxford, it is also one of the most expensive cities in the country. Its prestigious status has meant it has always been a city of wealth, …
Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, is the second most visited city in the United Kingdom behind London. It’s easy to see why with its striking UNESCO World Heritage architecture and dramatic skyline governed by the castle cresting the hill above it. Despite its popularity, Edinburgh remains an ideal city break for budget travellers. There are plenty of …
One of the premier hiking destinations in the United States, Moab is full of geological juxtapositions carved out over centuries. You’ll experience arches towering hundreds of feet above you, making you feel comparatively minuscule. Then, conversely, you’ll find magnificent vistas full of fissures hundreds of feet deep. Sometimes you’ll see both at the same time. …
Many choose the Algarve, Lisbon and Porto for their Portuguese travel destinations. However, if you love history, traditional gastronomy and want to experience another side of Portugal, you should allow two days in Évora in your Portugal itinerary. The capital of the Alentejo region, there are so many fabulous things to do in Évora. One …
A week in New York is just about the perfect amount of time to see what the city has to offer at a leisurely pace. However, with so many things to do in New York, you will want to have at least a rough New York itinerary plan, so you avoid wasting time deciding where …
There is no shortage of fun things to do and places to see in Seattle. The Space Needle, the Seattle Centre Monorail, the Museum of Pop Culture are just some of the top attractions in Seattle. The city of Seattle also has loads of excellent picnic spots and outdoor leisure spaces for a breath of …