Australia is packed with the kinds of inspiring sights and iconic images that grab a Globetrotter’s imagination and don’t let go. Of course, sometimes you might wish it was packed a little tighter. Getting between Aussie icons like the Sydney Opera House, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Twelve Apostles becomes more challenging when you […]
Archive November 2018
Lesser Known but Fascinating Places to Visit on Your Next London Vacation
Arguably the world’s most interesting and unique city, London needs time to get to know it, even after several visits. For those frequent visitors (or even first-time visitors) on a London vacation, here are suggestions to consider to enhance your next stay in this amazing metropolis. I have lived and worked in London and thought […]
5 Cities You Should Visit on Netherlands Tours (that aren’t Amsterdam!)
Ah, Amsterdam! The city wrapped in romantic canals and progressive values, where you can spend the day immersed in timeless artworks and maritime history before enjoying one of Europe’s liveliest cities after dark. Everyone wants to visit here once in their lifetime, and that… gets a bit exhausting for the locals. I’m not saying for […]
90 Years a Legend: The Ghan is an Icon in Australia Travel
2019 marks 90 legendary years of The Ghan, a journey renowned for its rich place in Australian history and for its connection to the awe-inspiring Outback, which should be explored on Australia travel. This incredible rail adventure through the heart of the nation traces the footsteps of explorers, pioneers, jackaroos, and royalty, all of whom […]
See the Cook Islands Before the Rest of the World Does
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic Ocean, marking the first trans-oceanic flight. This achievement in aviation made travellers confident about flying in airplanes and led to the growth of airline travel. In the nearly hundred years since Lindbergh took that flight, airline travel has become commonplace and most of the world is easily […]
Experience the Majesty of Machu Picchu on Peru Tours
It will change you. This isn’t an exaggeration or a catchy hook to a travel pitch. It’s true. Machu Picchu is one of those rare handful of travel landmarks that will shake you to your core and make you rethink the way you see the world. It’s not going to change your beliefs or reshape […]
Consider a Trip to Malta, a Small but Precious Gem in Europe
Given its history, scenery, and beauty, a Malta vacation will absolutely charm you. There are many reasons to spend time in Malta, a small country in Europe. The Knights of St. John settled here a long time ago and stayed for centuries. If you spend some time here, you will become a fan of Malta very […]
Exploring the Medieval World of Robert the Bruce on Scotland Vacations
Recently, Netflix released Outlaw King, a medieval epic starring Chris Pine as Robert the Bruce, the King of Scots who threw off English rule and successfully re-established the Scottish monarchy following William Wallace’s defeat at the hands of the English. If the film proves to be half as popular as 1995’s Braveheart, we might see […]
An Urban Kenya Safari in Nairobi
Don’t skip Nairobi on your Kenya safari adventure. It’s tempting to bypass Africa’s big cities when you can’t wait to hit the safari trail. But even if Africa’s cities aren’t its most famous destinations, each moves with its own rhythm, offering a culture and energy all its own. Nairobi is one of the more tourist-ready […]
Four Perfect Days in Barcelona on a Spain Vacation
Barcelona is one of those mythic cities people never forget visiting when on their Spain vacation. Like Paris or Venice, its name takes on a certain level of whimsy, perhaps fitting for the city of artists including Picasso, Dali, and of course architect Antoni Gaudi. Barcelona is both Spanish and a world apart from Spain, […]
