Located near the northernmost point of Borneo, the Malaysian city of Kota Kinabalu is one of the premiere destinations the island has to offer. Beautiful, luxurious, and incredibly safe, the city plays home to some of the best things to do in Kota Kinabalu Borneo. Whether it’s orangutan encounters, hiking up a mountain, or soaking […]
Often topping lists of places to visit in Argentina and Brazil, Iguazu Falls is such a beautiful natural phenomenon that it’s little wonder both countries try to claim it as their own. Upon seeing the falls, any visitor who has sought a sheer sense of wonder at the power of nature will know they have […]
The Australian mainland has no shortage of wilderness excursions, from venturing through the Outback to diving the Great Barrier Reef. These are solid options, to be sure, but if you’re looking to get away from the traditional tourist circuits, one of your best options is to head below Down Under to the island of Tasmania. […]
Roughly 40 minutes sailing from Galway City, the Aran Islands are a picturesque getaway to Irish tradition and culture. The three islands that sit at the mouth of Galway Bay have a remarkable history that stretches back thousands of years and are teeming with astonishing coastal scenery. During my time in Galway, I took a […]
Though the Galapagos first appeared on the global map thanks to Charles Darwin, the naturalist’s 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, it’s 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 […]
Nothing says adventure quite like cutting through swaths of tropical rainforest to find yourself face-to-face with the fantastic ruins of a lost civilization. Visiting Tikal, an ancient Mayan city located deep in the heart of the Guatemalan rainforest, is having that adventure fulfilled in every conceivable way. For anyone who’s ever felt an explorer’s blood […]
Australia’s largest city has matured into a sophisticated tourism destination over the years, and with its great climate and mix of people, it’s 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 […]
While Bali could certainly have earned its legendary vacation destination status on the strength of its beaches alone, so much of what makes Bali special lies beyond the sandy shores (though, if you’re more interested in those shores, check out this article). From monkey sanctuaries to cultural landmarks to white water adventures, the excursions to […]
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