The cosmopolitan island of Mykonos is one of the most popular summer Greek hotspots. The crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea surround some of the most gorgeous beaches in all of Greece. During the high season, the island is often times flooded with tourists and it tarnishes the relaxing sounds of the water crashing […]
There are few ancient wonders that loom larger in the minds of adventurers than Angkor Wat. With itโs complex 12th century architecture and intricate, minute details, the Angkor temples and their surrounding complexes are places you can easily explore for weeks without seeing all that they have to offer. With so much to explore, this […]
Like Beijing and Hong Kong, Shanghai often serves as a gateway to travels in the Middle Kingdom. Itโs easy to see why. With plentiful English and an international vibe, Shanghai is a gentle introduction to everything China has to offer. That being said, travelers can easily spend a week in the city without running out […]
While Nepalโs premiere tourist destinations are the gorgeous hiking trails that wind through the Himalayas in the north, the attractions along the countryโs southern border shouldnโt be dismissed so easily. Home to countless rare species of birds, not to mention elephants, rhinos, and tigers, Chitwan National Park is a dream destination for any animal lover. […]
Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Kathmandu is a crossroads of culture as diverse as the country itself. With a history dating back thousands of years, the ancient capital has a story hidden behind every shrine. What To Know No matter where youโre traveling in Nepal, chances are youโll be spending at least a […]
While not as prominent as Beijing or neighboring Shanghai, Nanjing has a history, charm, and serenity that make it a wonderful addition to any tour of China. The old capital still has its share of splendor, provided you know where to look. What to Know Thanks to Chinaโs efficient high-speed railways, Nanjing is a quick […]
Famous as the land that inspired James Cameronโs Avatar, Zhangjiajie in Hunan Province, China, truly lives up to its otherworldly reputation. With gorgeous views and unique experiences to spare, the mountainous region is the perfect destination for hikers and adventurers alike. What To Know Thereโs no direct international route to Zhangjiajie, so flying through a […]
Want to visit the beautiful beaches of Southeast Asia without having to worry about the crowds? While many hidden gems lurk along the coasts, none quite measure up to Vietnamโs Phu Quoc Island. With pristine beachfront and a laid back local culture, the Pearl Island has something on offer for tourists and adventurers alike. What […]
Chefchaouen, nicknamed โChaouenโ by Moroccans, is located in North Morocco in the Rif Mountains, unlike Casablanca and Marrakech, Chefchaouen is a laid-back quite town famous of its natural scenery and the blue paint which covers everything in the town, making it look like a village out of fairy tales, a dreamy atmosphere with a chill […]
What is Grappa? What does one think of when this word is uttered? Simply put it is a grape-based spirit drink, made via a painstaking process from pomace (the residue of grapes after they are pressed for wine) and commonly amalgamated with fruits, berries or honey to create different tastes hovering between 40 and 60 […]