Alaska is no stranger to luxury or extravagance. Despite having one of the smallest economies in the US, it has one of the highest per capita income figures for any state. Combine that wealth with breathtaking examples of natural beauty, and it’s easy to see why ‘The Last Frontier’ is…
Northern Sweden is known for its natural beauty, expansive forests, and distinctive biosphere. Strong climatic contrasts through the seasons have required highly resilient architectural types, incorporating the local materials of wood and stone. The Treehotel in Swedish Lapland, is known for its broad variety of cabins, with each cabin having…
So you decided you want to allocate a generous budget for your upcoming adventure. Yet, you would like to plan it yourself, instead of going to a tourist intermediary. Then this post is for you. Here are some of the things to consider when planning a high-budget holiday: Choosing Appropriate…
Dear Traveler, Should your journey take you exploring the sunny hillsides of Tuscany, you will find among its treasures the beautiful city of Cortona. Situated in the heart of Italy, this ancient Etruscan dwelling offers you all its charm and diversity. Great food, stunning masterpieces, archeological artifacts, panoramic views, and…
Feeling particularly adventurous? A journey on the longest and one of the most exclusive railway lines in the world, the Trans-Siberian Railway, is as challenging as it is memorable. This network connects Western Russia to the Russian Far East and goes through hundreds of large and small cities in both…
Few things are left untold when it comes to the island of Santorini, Greece. Whitewashed Cycladic buildings with blue-domed roofs dramatically permeating volcanic cliffs, infinite blue waters sprinkled with boats, sunsets like no other. No matter how you choose to ‘approach’ this island when planning a stay here, prepare to…
Caravanning is very popular in the UK, especially in England. Parks and campsites receive more than GDP 9.3 billion every year from this industry alone, and it employs over a hundred thousand people. While some might call it a modern or extravagant form of camping, which it might be, caravanning…
Cochin or Kochi, in the Ernakulam district, state of Kerala, is one of the popular multicultural cities in India. The town enjoys a blend of European colonial culture, South Indian cuisine, Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi, and lovely, diverse people. This 2.1 million-inhabitants metropolis on the shores of the…
Going backpacking in the wild is an incredibly interesting way of spending a few days. You get to explore the wilderness, you become one with nature, and depending on the trail you choose, you will probably get to enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes out there. But it’s also…
There is no better time to enjoy the open water than during summer. As you and your family plan for a wonderful vacation in the marine world, don’t forget to prepare your boat. If your boat has been idle during the winter, you need to run a thorough checkup to…