Archive for August, 2011
5 of UK’s Best Safari Parks and Zoos
UK is blessed with a number of amazing zoos and safari parks. Offering visitors the chance to see wildlife close up, a day out at one of the following zoos or safari parks is sure to be a great experience no matter how old or young you are. 1. Chester Zoo (photo credit:marcusandsue) Chester Zoo [...]
9 of the World’s Best Cycling Destinations
One of the best ways to explore cities, regions, and countries around the world is to cycle through them. This can be a healthy and relaxing way to check out local attractions, historic sites, coastlines, and the countryside. These are some of the most fun and scenic destinations to explore on two wheels. 1. Australia [...]
10 of the World’s Best Activity Destinations
Adventurists love to travel, usually not to sightsee, but to get up to as many exciting activities as possible. If you’re one of these people who like to live life on the edge, then these are some destinations and activities that may interest you. 1. Pamplona, Spain: Running with the Bulls (photo by prairiegirl33) This crazy [...]
All the Right Reasons to Go on a Coach Trip
Every person is looking forward to have a holiday, but in many cases it isn’t really appealing to go on a car trip, because all you do is sit in a car, looking out on the window, not to mention that it is quite tiresome for the driver. This is why the coach holidays are [...]
10 of St John’s Most Popular Spots
Canada’s eastern coast is the home to the beautiful province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It lies on the rocky shores of the Atlantic Ocean and features the historic city of St. John’s, which is one of the oldest centers in North America. When travelling to this colourful city there are some places you shouldn’t miss. [...]
Hanoi is One of Asia’s Hidden Gems
One of the most interesting Asian cities to visit is Hanoi, which is the capital of Vietnam. There are close to 3.5 million residents, yet the charming Old Quarter retains a small-town feel to it. There are also plenty of wonderful sites to explore in the nearby region, such as beautiful Halong Bay and Sapa, [...]
8 Most Relaxing Yoga Retreats in Latin America
—Unwind in a unique and amazing tropical location! Yoga will never be the same after you’ve experienced it in the tropical environs of Latin America. These stunning and well-rounded yoga experiences are unparalleled in their offerings. 1. Atmananda Yoga Retreat, Cartagena, Columbia Melt away your stress and gain a deeper understanding of your inner self [...]
American Travel to Cuba Slowly Increasing
The nations of America and Cuba have a long history between them. However, some of it has been pretty rocky over the years, especially during the 1960s. But things have changed over time and while American citizens found it very difficult to travel there due to government restrictions and embargoes, the borders have now more [...]
You Don’t Need to Wait Until Dark to Enjoy Bangkok’s Nightlife
If you’re a fan of the movies, especially comedies, you may have seen a few regarding the nightlife in Bangkok, such as the recent release of ‘The Hangover II,’ which focuses on the city’s wild side of life. However, while you can certainly let loose in Thailand’s capital city, there are dozens of spots that [...]
Top 10 Destinations for High Rollers
Gambling has always been a part of life. Whether it’s as simple as buying a lottery ticket or spending thousands at the local casino, it’s a way taking a chance and hoping for great rewards. If you’d like to combine some excellent sightseeing with games of chance, these are some of the best cities in [...]
