There is no place quite like Venice. Built on 118 small islands, divided in six districts (called sestieri) its very existence is a testament to human ingenuity. This thousand year old floating city has uncountable places to visit and secrets to uncover. But lets cover some bases and assume we have only one day. This […]
Though the Galapagos first appeared on the global map thanks to Charles Darwin, the naturalistโs work is far from the only reason to visit these isolated islands. A quirky geological history has led to the island being entirely devoid of natural predators, making it a spectacular preserve of unique flora and fauna. Beautiful tropical beaches […]
With environments ranging from rolling hills to dense jungles, itโs easy to see why Thailand crowns many lists of top Asian destinations. Chiang Mai, Bangkok, Krabi and Ayutthaya all have their charms and certainly should not be missed, but those looking for a true taste of Thai paradise should first make their way to the […]
Corsica is a land of strong contrasts. Although nominally part of France, don’t dare call these islanders French and although more culturally similar to Italians, at most they feel more connected to the more isolated neighbouring island of Sardinia than with mainland Italy. Corsicans are fiercely independent but at the same time the island’s main […]
For the uninitiated, Tropea is one of the most stunning locations in a region that boasts some of the most beautiful countrysides and best beaches in Italy. The town has an ancient history. It was founded as a Greek colony more than two thousand years ago (a local legend has it, that the first settlement […]
Australiaโs largest city has matured into a sophisticated tourism destination over the years, and with its great climate and mix of people, itโs not hard to see why. Full of fascinating history, intriguing architecture, and afternoon getaways, Sydney should be one of the first stops on any Australian itinerary. Things To Know As one of […]
No journey to Australia is complete without a visit to the largest barrier reef in the world, and that in turn means no journey to Australia is complete without first stopping in Cairns. While the city itself is relatively small, the easy access it provides to the Great Barrier Reef, tropical beaches, and lush rainforests […]
Few words capture the allure of a tropical island getaway quite like Bali. Despite the odds, the small Indonesian island largely manages to live up to the hype thanks to its relaxing vibes and countless activities to do around the island. For now, however, letโs focus on Baliโs top attraction: the beaches. Getting There Though […]
When people think of Asiaโs best beaches, their minds jump to places like Thailand, Bali, or even Phu Quoc. To be fair, they wouldnโt be wrong, but you donโt have to go that far to find great beaches. Hong Kong, one of the great entryways to Asia, has plenty of places to spread your towel […]
Those looking for tropical fish, beautiful corals, and soft white sands need not look further than Ambergris Caye. Situated just off Belize Barrier Reef, the second largest barrier reef in the world, the Belizean island is the perfect Caribbean getaway for rest and relaxation, with just a dash of adventure thrown in. What To Know […]