Awe Inspiring Reasons to Visit Patagonia Trekking in Patagonia has been on our travel list for a long time. Well before we started travelling full time. It seems crazy, but for one reason or another, we haven’t got there yet. In the meantime, we’ve managed to hike one of the highest and most active …
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We’ve always been advocates of shoulder season travel, especially in Europe. We believe one of the best times to travel to Europe is during the autumn months. Europe in October is especially beautiful and the weather is still pleasant. We’re going to share the best October European destinations to visit. The shoulder season of autumn is …
Marrakech has a reputation for overwhelming first-time visitors with its heady atmosphere and sensory overload. We have put together a guide on the best things to do in Marrakech so you don’t get overwhelmed by Morocco’s most popular tourist destination. A city with its own chaotic rhythm, Marrakech also has a surprisingly good dose of razzle …
Getting from Spain to Morocco is quite easy. Especially as there are many flights into Morocco. However, taking the ferry from Spain to Morocco might be a better, faster, and more enjoyable option. Are you arriving by Ferry in Tangier? Spend a few days and discover some incredible Things to do in Tangier. Advantages of …
Creating a packing list for Morocco can be a difficult endeavor to start. Morocco is a destination that offers an exceptional variety of experiences. This diverse country boasts cosmopolitan and ancient cities, a rugged mountainous interior, vast desert expanses, and stunning coastlines along both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. With a blend of cross-cultural influences, …
Halong Bay (Ha Long Bay) means “Bay of Descending Dragons.” And so sets the scene for one of Vietnam’s most beautiful and sought-after destinations—a place where thousands of towering limestone islands topped with rainforests shrouded in mist fill an emerald bay. We’ve put together a complete guide to visiting Halong Bay Cruises in Vietnam with tips …
In the Hoang Lien Son mountain range in remote north-western Vietnam near the Chinese border, you will find Sapa, one of the most scenic regions in Vietnam. Sapa (Sa Pả) delivers dramatic postcard landscapes that have been attracting trekkers since the early 1900s. Once an undiscovered paradise reserved for only the most intrepid explorers, trekking in …
Morocco is unique. A country characterised by its geographic diversity and cross-cultural influences. Morocco still epitomises an exotic old-world atmosphere lost to so many destinations. A place where vibrant souks overwhelm first-time visitors with their chaotic rhythm and the heady aromas of spices and local cuisine. At times with an overpowering intensity. Here is a …
Your first encounter with the beautiful Moscow Metro stations will surprise you. Never has a rail system been more appealing and just a little intriguing. Once described as a ” Subterranean paradise for the people”, the Moscow Metro is one of the most extraordinary subway systems in the world Most Beautiful Metro Stations in the World …
Famed as a winter playground, there are many things to do in Banff in summer. It’s no wonder it’s one of Canada’s best travel destinations. Why Visit Banff in the Summer There are so many reasons to head to Banff in summer. Once the snow clears, the world-renowned scenery is brimming with natural attractions. Waterfalls …
Have you ever wondered when the best time of year to visit Norway is? Well, the answer is; anytime is the best time to go to Norway. Lonely Planet describes Norway as “a once-in-a-lifetime destination. One of the most beautiful countries on earth”. With an extraordinarily rugged landscape, Norway is one of the most mountainous countries …
Spanning 9.98 million square kilometres, Canada has a lot to offer. Spectacular landscapes that will take your breath away, and adventures you’ll never forget, Canada has so many diverse experiences. And then there are the cities. These are the best cities to visit in Canada Toronto Toronto is one of the top cities in Canada to …
While tourists flock to Brussels and Bruges, those in the know are sneaking off to Ghent. Why? Because Ghent is shaping up as one of the best cities in Belgium. Although relatively small, Ghent is a contemporary and vibrant city. It boasts enough impressive canal-side architecture to rival Bruges and an arts scene to put Antwerp …
From the pine-clad ski resorts of Pamporovo and Bansko to the glistening sun-kissed beach resorts on the Black Sea. A country so many still consider “off the beaten track”, Bulgaria is more accessible than you might think, very affordable and incredibly beautiful. Bulgaria has a unique charm, from the stunning natural attractions, quaint towns and …
The magnificent Panorama Route in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province is one of the continents great natural wonders and one of the world’s most beautiful driving routes. The mountainous escarpment of the Mpumalanga highlands is famed for the stunning views of the Lowveld and some of the province’s most spectacular scenery. Centred around the Blyde River Canyon, …
Travel in Israel is an Amazing Journey Through the Holy Land About Travel in Israel When you consider the history of Israel, you need to stop and contemplate in an attempt to try and comprehend it all. Israel is a long and complex story, one that requires much explanation, a little patience and a dash …
Can’t decide which Greek Island to visit? Here are five beautiful, must-see Dodecanese Greek Islands you may never have heard of. How Many Greek Islands Are There? A staggering 6,000 Greek Islands are scattered throughout the Aegean and Ionian seas, and 227 are inhabited. The islands are such an integral part of Greece’s history, culture, …
Want to experience the best of Istanbul like a local? Then take a local’s guide to Istanbul tour. Sure, a visit to Turkey wouldn’t be complete without visiting all the best attractions in Istanbul. But, if you have a spare day in Istanbul, make like a local and take the path less tourist-trodden or just wander …
To say Montenegro is the new Croatia and Kotor is the new Dubrovnik is a flippant dismissal of Montenegro’s unique and staggering beauty. Although, this is how people are describing one of Europe’s smallest countries. Possibly one of the most beautiful countries in the Balkans; these incredible things to do in Montenegro will show why …
Viking Homelands Cruise Review The Best of Northern Europe Our first foray into ocean cruising was two fabulous weeks on-board Viking Ocean Cruises, Viking Sea, experiencing the best of Northern Europe on the Viking Homelands Cruise. Viking Homelands Itinerary Overview 15 days, eight countries, 11 ports, sailing through Scandinavia and the Baltics. From the awe-inspiring …