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This Australian National Park is Absolutely Stunning – Have You Heard of Hattah-Kulkyne?

Posted by on 2:51 pm in Adventure Travel, Australia, Blog, Eco Tourism, Road Trips | 36 comments

This Australian National Park is Absolutely Stunning – Have You Heard of Hattah-Kulkyne?

Regional Victoria is full of stunning sights and the natural beauty of the Hattah-Kulkyne national park is one of the many examples of that.

In the heart of the Australian bush, the outback park is home to a superb freshwater system of creeks and lakes that connects to the Murray River, and within it lives a whole host of beautiful bird, marine and wildlife.

Although don’t make the mistake of assuming Hattah-Kulkyne is only of interest to binocular toting nature lovers, there is plenty to keep everyone occupied!

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4 Reasons Cebu City Continues to Attract Foreign Visitors

Posted by on 1:26 pm in Philippines | 24 comments

4 Reasons Cebu City Continues to Attract Foreign Visitors

Cebu is a small island in the central part of the Philippines, yet it attracts a lot of foreign visitors regularly. Suffice it to say, the tourism industry in this part of the country is very much booming.

Despite the fact that Cebu has a lot of similarities to other countries in Southeast Asia, this booming city is still getting frequent visitors from different parts of the world.

Cebu has diverse and unique products and services to offer, beautiful tourist attractions, and at the same time, provides a great opportunity to investors. Here are the four reasons why Cebu City continues to attract foreign visitors.

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Where to Spend Christmas in Asia This Year

Posted by on 2:31 am in World | 22 comments

Where to Spend Christmas in Asia This Year

There’s a happy kind of vibe in the air. People have started making arrangements for the festive season.

But you don’t have to stay home for the holidays! Asia is an unexplored and underrated continent as far as Christmas tourism is concerned, and with a diverse range of countries, Christmas is celebrated in different ways throughout many different regions.

If you’re thinking about an Asian Christmas, here are our favorite destinations to spend the holiday this year.

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How to Spend 10 Days in Nepal

Posted by on 10:44 pm in Blog, Nepal, Writers | 36 comments

How to Spend 10 Days in Nepal

It may be hard to get to Nepal, but you’ll likely find that it’s even harder to leave.

We only stayed 10 days. But in this time we completely fell in love with this wonderful country.

With two days in Kathmandu before hitting the Himalayan trails, ten days is a very short amount of time. But it’s enough to get an idea of the country, discover Kathmandu, see the beauty of the mountains, meet the people, and discover the Nepalese culture.

If you’re working off a similar time-frame, we highly recommend making time for the following.

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Sights You Should See From the Water in NYC

Posted by on 1:12 pm in Blog, Travel Talk, United States | 30 comments

Sights You Should See From the Water in NYC

There’s nothing more impressive than standing in the busy streets of New York City, gazing up at the buildings as people move around you.

Except, of course, seeing the city from the water.

Seeing New York City from a boat allows you to skip the traffic, avoid the lines, and see the bigger picture of the incredible New York skyline.

Whether you’re an introvert at heart or just looking for a different perspective, here is what you should see from the water in NYC.

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10 Things to do on the Isle of Wight For Those Who Love Nature & Wildlife

Posted by on 12:11 am in Blog, Eco Tourism, UK | 26 comments

10 Things to do on the Isle of Wight For Those Who Love Nature & Wildlife

Situated just off England’s South coast, the Isle of Wight shimmers in the English Channel. Notorious for its unspoilt natural beauty, and less than 2 hours from London via ferry, this has been a popular holiday destination since Victorian times.

With a mild climate, diverse range of outdoor activities and a 57 miles of varied coastline, holidays on the Isle of Wight are pure heaven for those who enjoy nature and wildlife.

Here are out favorite nature themed things to do.

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The Time I Got Sunburn in Antarctica: Watch Out for the Reflection off the Ice!

Posted by on 3:52 pm in Adventure Travel, Antarctica, Blog, Healthy Travel, Stories, Travel Tips | 30 comments

The Time I Got Sunburn in Antarctica: Watch Out for the Reflection off the Ice!

The women in our group had started calling me shoulders – not necessarily because there was anything spectacular about mine, but because they could see them. Which was a novel concept when we were hiking across a continent covered in ice.

In fact, Antarctica is the coldest, windiest and driest continent on earth, and summer temperatures average just above freezing. So stripping off my carefully planned out layers wasn’t something I expected, or originally had in mind.

But the sun was beating down, and I was ridiculously overdressed. I had even started sweating! So there I was, hiking across a glacier, with bare shoulders, now recommending that every traveler to Antarctica packs sunblock. Because the biggest killer in Antarctica is the reflection off the ice.

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3 European Destinations You Probably Haven’t Heard Of

Posted by on 10:35 pm in Travel Talk, World | 20 comments

3 European Destinations You Probably Haven’t Heard Of

The first thing that should cross every traveler’s mind when thinking of Europe is “diversity”. Europe has 51 independent countries and each of them has its own set of traditions, landmarks, and natural wonders to show.

Of course, many of them are well-known, world-famous, and frequented by large numbers of international travelers. But there are many amazing places off the beaten track: Europe’s lesser known tourist gems are so numerous that we could fill a library with their descriptions.

Today we’ve chosen three of our favorite hidden gems in Europe – have you heard of these?

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3 Things to Do on a Romantic Getaway to Costa Rica

Posted by on 10:03 pm in Blog, Costa Rica, Romantic Journey | 22 comments

3 Things to Do on a Romantic Getaway to Costa Rica

When it comes to choosing a honeymoon destination or a vacation spot for a romantic trip with your loved one, you’re spoiled for choice, with amazing countries all around the world to choose from.

However, it’s well worth putting Costa Rica at the top of your list, since this nation has everything: beautiful beaches and sunsets, top dining spots, a friendly culture, excellent outdoor activities, wildlife spotting, pampering, high-end resorts and much more.

Read on for some things to put on your itinerary if you head to Costa Rica for a romantic trip of a lifetime.

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These Real World Destinations Inspired Your Favorite Fairy Tales

Posted by on 3:40 pm in Blog, China, France, Germany, Kenya, Tanzania | 24 comments

These Real World Destinations Inspired Your Favorite Fairy Tales

Fairy tales have captured our hearts and minds since once upon a time, and these imagined lands are often so vivid that they stay with us into adulthood. We dream of escaping to these fantastic, otherworldly settings to escape the bore of daily life.

But the authors who imagine these enchanting lands often draw inspiration from locations in real life. From the mountains of Germany to the plains of sub-Saharan Africa, there are many places around the world which look like they’ve been ripped from the pages of a fairy tale. And that’s because the real world inspired the story.

If you love fairy tales and have a serious case of wanderlust, you can visit these real places that inspired some of the best stories of all time. None of these destinations require a fairy godmother to reach – just a short flight!

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