Whether they’re heading to samba the night away or marvel at Iguassu Falls, Goway is picking up the bill for visa fees to Brazil. A political tool that often becomes a game of “tit for tat” between countries, visas catch Globetrotters up in their wake, becoming an added cost and hassle to travel. Some visas […]
Archive October 2017
Experience the Sights and Seasons of Japan
Bleary eyed from my red-eye flight and a little crinkled from travel, I robotically entered my hotel elevator, turned to face the closing doors, and spotted the impeccably-polite front desk manager and his bellhop seven metres behind him bow low towards me in unison. The doors shut and a recorded voice spoke softly in Japanese, […]
France vs Italy: Which Cultural Marvel is the Right European Vacation for You?
If ever there were a “Sophie’s Choice” between two beloved countries, this is surely it. France and Italy are two of the best-loved and most-visited countries in the world. They boast incredible cultures with long histories, great food and drink, lovely architecture, comfortable climates, and some of the greatest monuments the world over. Ideally, you […]
Your Ultimate Bucket List for South American Tours
Looking for items to add to your bucket list, that ever-expanding list of life-changing experiences to have before kicking the proverbial bucket? We’ve got you covered. To find some essential bucket list items, all you need do is look to experiencing South American tours, where you’ll find plenty of destinations that everyone should visit at […]
You Can Never Get Enough on a Hong Kong Vacation
For such a small destination, a Hong Kong vacation is packed with things to do to keep you busy for weeks! I must say that on my visits to Hong Kong, which have been many, I have always found something different to enjoy and discover. It’s definitely a city on the go all the time, […]
Explore Scandinavia, Absolute Beauty in Northern Europe
Few destinations blend old and new as seamlessly as Scandinavia. Visitors to Northern Europe quickly discover why Norway, Sweden, and Denmark lead the world in innovation, sustainability, and happiness. Celebrating their rich past, even as they focus on the future, Scandinavia’s capital cities, Oslo, Stockholm, and Copenhagen are ideal spots for a cultural holiday, either […]
Digging Up Myths, Magic, and Monsters on Your Europe Vacation
Roaming the centuries-old sites and cities of Europe, we’re constantly reminded of just how much history there is to discover, from Iceland to Istanbul. Where there’s history, there’s mythology, and where there’s mythology, there’s magic and monsters. It would be impossible to list all the great spots for a Halloween-inspired Europe vacation in one article, […]
Zoos Around the World
There are, according to the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, over 10,000 zoos around the world, so while travelling, the opportunities to visit one are innumerable. Whether as an adult or a child, most people love zoos. But first, what is the definition of a zoo? I quote from one source, “An establishment that maintains […]
10 Free Things to Do in Bangkok on Thailand Travel
Bangkok is famously one of the most budget-friendly cities in the world. The American dollar stretches a long way here and you can float by with a lot less cash than in other major cities in Asia, like Hong Kong and Tokyo. However, even in Bangkok, it’s nice to have some options on your Thailand […]
Uncovering the Splendours of Southern Africa: Safari, Cape, Wine, and Waterfalls
While luxury travel options abound in Africa, only Goway’s Holidays of a Lifetime carry the company’s “Promise of Something Special.” More than just luxury accommodation and transport, these all-inclusive trips emphasize the kinds of local experiences travellers can’t find at home. This often means unique local dining experiences, distinctive or iconic accommodations, all of which […]