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Traditional Athens at It's Best! Take the Plaka Walking Tour
Athens has a history like no other city. In my opinion, it's one of the coolest places in the world! There is a spectacular mix of the ancient and the modern worlds in every step you take!
The Fascinating History of Ni’ihau, the Only Forbidden Island in Hawaii
The state of Hawaii has a historic restricted area: the small, 70-square-mile island of Niihau, also known as the ‘Forbidden Island.’
Meteora, Greece, A Heavenly Experience?
I've had the privilege of visiting Meteora three times and each time was wonderful and spiritual! Without a doubt spectacular! I truly believe that if I am fortunate to visit 100 more times, the inspiration would be the same as my first visit!
A short getaway to Base Camp in Tay Ninh Vietnam
Packed with a venturing mind and a gang of your close friends, you should throw a BBQ party on the lakeshore here in Tay Ninh. This camping site is awe-inspiring and wondrous for a short getaway on the weekend. Dau Tieng Camp Site will never disappoint y'all.
Travel Overseas: Effect of COVID-19 on Holiday Plans
I love to travel, but the pandemic has changed the way we interact with other people. Here are some of the changes you need to be aware of for your next vacation.
How to Make a Romantic Getaway in the Caribbean Special?
See how to enjoy the ultimate getaway with the person you adore and what sorts of travel tips can help give you the romantic vacation that you both deserve.
A Fantastic Impromptu Trip to Athens via Corfu! Planes, Ferries and Cars!
In September, we took an impromptu trip to Athens for a few days one of the perks of living in the Balkans is that quick international trips are no big deal, the flights are inexpensive and short.
The Dark History of Nauru Island
Thanks to its phosphate reserves, the tiny island nation of Nauru rose meteorically to become the richest country in the world in the 1980s. And then the phosphate reserves started depleting, and with it started its equally spectacular downfall.
The Dark Secrets of India’s Richest Temple
It is said that the dangerous vault B, situated inside the famed Padmanabhaswamy Temple in the state of Kerala in India, is protected by a powerful ancient curse. And whoever tries to open it forcefully would unleash a terrible catastrophe upon mankind.
Is Thessaloniki the Ouzeri Capital of Greece?
Being the 2nd largest city in Greece, Thessaloniki is near and dear to my heart. Not only do I still have family there, but it is the region of Greece where my father came from. He was from a village named Malakasi in the Pindus Mountains.
Off the Beaten Path Destination, Metsovo, an Unforgettable Mountain Retreat!
Metsovo is a small charming village in Greece tucked away in the Pindos Mountains, rich in fascinating history and a year-round haven for activity! I have had the privilege of visiting twice and both times were an absolute pleasure!
Best Cities to Tour in Africa
Check out the most interesting cities in Africa.
Hotel Review. Travelodge - Covent Garden, London
A Hotel to avoid - in my opinion.
Relaxing in Crete!!!
My heritage is Greek and I have been to Greece 11 times but, this was my first time in Crete and it was fabulous! I am already planning a return trip in the Spring as a piggyback to my trip to Egypt.
Best Travel Advice To Follow During Pandemic
The current travel season may require the use of a more thorough and careful approach. Readout to learn what we advise for staying safe, no matter whether you are in a plane, staying in a hotel, or aboard a cruise ship.
Villefranche, France: One of the Top Ten Cruise Destinations
A couple of years ago, when cruising the Mediterranean, by happenstance, I ended up in Villefranche for a couple of hours. It was absolutely lovely. The port stop was Monaco, but I had been there twice and decided to take the train to Nice.
What's the Best Way to Experience Marseilles?
I've been to Marseilles a few times.The first time I visited Marseilles, I was not impressed. It seemed to be just another port city. Being close to the end of a long cruise, perhaps, I was just too tired to enjoy the city? However, I had a fabulous time and came away with a whole new impression.
Refrain From These 3 Things While Traveling in Europe
To make the most of your Europe trip, the Author advises you to avoid three specific things. This article serves as a signpost for smart tourists who are looking to pack their bags and take a flight to Europe.
Monaco, The Playground of the Rich and Famous! And, Me? Part 2
I briefly covered the history of this sovereign state, discussed the "Curse of the Grimaldis", and outlined the Monaco of today. I also shared my James Bond-ish adventure on my first visit. Today, I will discuss, in more detail, the attractions or must see places of Monaco.
The Mystery of Delhi’s Iron Pillar
The Iron Pillar of Delhi has never rusted in the past 1600 years Yes, some people believe that phosphorus was added while making the pillar, so it does not rust. But then phosphorus was only discovered in 1669 by Hamburg merchant Henning Brand, while the pillar was built about 1200 years before that
Monaco, the Playground of the Rich and Famous! and Me? Part 1
I grew up with the story of the movie actress, Grace Kelly, marrying the handsome prince, Rainer, and becoming the Princess of Monaco. I had the role models of Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty, so this real life fairy tale didn't seem far fetched since it happened right before my eyes!
Walking Tour of Paris!
A dear friend shared this walking tour with me this walking tour of Paris. Now, in turn, I would like to pass it on to you. I'm definitely going to do this tour on my trip! Yes, by this time tomorrow, I will be walking the streets of Paris and I can't wait to share my experience with all of you!
Gondola, Its Meaning, Origin and History
Have you ever dreamed of boarding a gondola that passes through the waterways of Venice, Italy and wonder what it is? No worries. You can have such a thrilling experience without going to the Venetian Canals. Find the answers from this article.
Top 5 Weekend Destinations In Madhya Pradesh
Wondering where to go this weekend? Then how about these places of Madhya Pradesh? Number 2 is thrilling
The Insane Cost of Rent, and a Simple Comparison of Apartments in the U.S., Mexico, and Thailand
Many people agree the U.S rental market is over inflated. The rents can't keep increasing as they have been. More and more, people can't afford to live. If you are considering living abroad for a period of time, the amenities offered when renting an apartment really open up, and you will save money.
Pompeii a Horrible Disaster Waiting to Happen or Just Bad Luck?
I remember learning about Pompeii when I was in grade school and thinking about those poor people who were burned alive. Never in a million years did I ever think I would get the opportunity to visit, not once, but twice! Pompeii is relatively close to Sorrento, Rome and to Naples.
The Disadvantages of Cruise Travel
The main disadvantages of cruise travel are you have a very limited time at each port, most of the main attractions are far away, and you can only take back very limited souvenirs.
The Amazing Love Story that Saved the Ponte Vecchio in Florence!
The first time I was in Times Square, I couldn't see everything fast enough! Standing there looking at the lights and signage put me on total sensory overload! I was like a child!. Fast forward to Florence, Italy. Sans the lights and signage, it was the same child-like wonderment.
Never Fly to Orlando in Summer
You shouldn't fly to Orlando in the summer because the bad weather will cause more bumpy flights, delays, and cancellations.
The Land of Dreams - KASHMIR
Nestling in the lap of the dazzling snow-capped Himalayas, the Kashmir valley is undoubtedly a jewel in India's crown. Perfection beyond this world makes Kashmir a paradise.
Travelling as a Hobby to Relax in Life
Why should we travel? To learn about ourselves and our world, to enjoy nature, people and culture! And to have fun while traveling too! With these reasons, let’s discuss what makes travelling a good choice for us!
Is it Possible for this City Girl to Survive the Wild African Bush?
After spending an incredible few days in Cape Town, South Africa, it was time to move on to the next leg of the journey.
Tips for Traveling Abroad- From Laws to Scams
Travelling has its own unique set of problems, but travelling out of the USA can add a ton of extra issues. One thing most people don't look into is the country's judicial system. Are the police corrupt and if you get in trouble to whom do you turn? Read on to find out the answers!
The Best Ways to See the Levee Murals and the Riverwalk Along the Arkansas River in Pueblo, Colorado
Tips for best ways to see the 50+ murals along the levee in Pueblo, Colorado and exploring the Arkansas Riverwalk. Includes suggestion for parking and description of the areas.
Why Having a Good Hotel Is so Important
You should be careful about picking hotels and paying more than staying at a cheap motel because real hotels are safer, and cleaner and will help you get a good night's sleep when traveling.
How to Survive Victoria Falls like a Pro!
Traveling to South Africa had been a long, adventurous journey! The final leg of the trip took me to Zambia and Zimbabwe to see the magnificent Victoria Falls!
Best Places to Visit in Europe to Overcome Your Stressful Busy Life
There is no doubt that traveling has become a part of our lives. The real fun lies in exploring new places. From the vibrant culture of France to the historic cities of Spain, these locations provide a variety of experiences and whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, you won't go wrong.
Good Money Saving Tips for Visiting Las Vegas
It can be easy to lose yourself in Las Vegas with everything going on around you. However, you should always set a spending limit, try to visit during the weekdays, and plan things carefully.
Understand Best Places To Travel In The World Before You Regret
There is no shortage of places to travel to in the world today. Where should I travel next? What countries would be recommended for visiting?
Adventure Travel Tours in South Africa: A Day on the Scootour
An adventure travel vacation or a weekend is a terrific way to explore God’s world. The best people to have fun with is family. Otherwise, join a group of fun people who share your interests as we go on a day tour in Hartbeespoort (Harties). Enjoy a little taste of South Africa.
The Beginning of an Incredible Journey to South Africa!
Deciding to go to South Africa was a big deal. It was the fulfillment of a dream that I had never thought possible! The trip was 31 days and required a ton of planning. Getting from the United States to South Africa is no small undertaking and definitely not for the faint of heart!
Deosai National Park is a Land of Beautiful Experiences
Deosai Park is a land of beautiful experiences and a truly real example of heaven on earth.No one can express that feeling when you find yourself on the world’s second-highest plateau big magical landscape. which is surrounded by way of massive mountains roof and cover-up by heavenly alpine flower
Wow! Are There Really Diamonds in Cape Town, South Africa?
We would be in Cape Town for four days. I was looking forward to Robben Island, The Winelands, Diamonds (because they really are a girl's best friend!). We would also go to the top of Table Mountain and experience the winds of The Cape of Good Hope.
Twelve Foods and Drinks to Try When Travelling in Nepal
Nepal is known as a mountainous and mystical country with a hybrid of ethnic cultures. Its colourful woven layers of cultural tapestry is also reflected though its daily cuisine. Below are twelve food items to try for a true-blue Nepalese experience when in the country.
Dev's Camp - A First of its kind Eco Aqua Adventure Picnic Spot in Vadodara
Dev’s Camp is an ideal Resort for people who are fed up with urban, concrete monotony in their lives and who want to experience nature real time and hands on. Dev’s Camp offers you an off the grid picnic experience which is not subservient to limits, deadlines or screens.