During my first visit to Madrid way back in 1978, strolling out near my family’s hotel near Plaza de España, I was gobsmacked to suddenly spy, of all things, an ancient Egyptian temple – right on downtown Calle Ferraz, on a platform in a reflecting pool of…

This wildlife safari journeys from Nairobi to the beautiful Masai Mara, via the incredibly scenic Great Rift Valley. Arriving at Masai Mara Park we have lunch and embark on a late afternoon game drive. We spend the whole of day two on game drives in search of the wildlife that makes this one of Africa's premier safari destinations. The Masai Mara is especially famous for its big cat population and the Great Wildebeest Migration - a wildlife spectacular like…

On New Year’s Day 1502, a Portuguese ship captained by one Gaspar de Lemos sailed into what is now Guanabera Bay. Thinking that this was the mouth of a river, they called it Rio de Janeiro,  ‘January River’, and, although there wasn’t actually a river here, the name stuck. Nowadays, it’s usually just shortened to ‘Rio’ … and, although there are many other places…

      Samot

Nestled on Britain’s lower west coast is perhaps the least heralded (and least touristed) of…

St. Tropez… Monaco… St. Barth… Aspen… Dubai… In this Gilded Age when the so called “lifestyles of the rich and famous” are lionised more than ever before, their playgrounds have also become inevitably become household names. In recent decades, Spain has also come to boast its share, as…

Outside the city of Nha Trang, on the south central coast of Vietnam (an eight-hour drive or one-hour flight from Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City), lies a mythic mountain, Co Tien, from you can enjoy the feeling of relaxation and enjoy Indochina travel, freedom and enjoy the panoramic city and sea…

Thinking about the sin city, the first thing that comes to mind is the skyrocketing prices and the ridiculous amount of money that you have dish out here even for a small trip. But it is not actually that hard to sustain here, especially if you have done your research well. Once you learn all the tactics of what to do, where to do and when to do, you will find that the city is just as enjoyable and fun as you have without emptying your pockets to the hilt. Here are our Las Vegas Itinerary 3…

Increasingly popular in many cities throughout the world – food halls have especially become a big thing of late in New York City, and for visitors they’re providing some of the most fun ways possible to take a bite out of the Big Apple. Unlike the “food courts” that have been…

Moving abroad can be so overwhelming. You have to essentially start from scratch. But if you are relocating to a country without a Social Healthcare System that fits your needs, you will want to find the right Expat International Insurance. But with so…

Benny Marty





Face it, Australia is one big country and involves a lot of car time to get the full road trip experience.

You can’t avoid bathroom breaks…

Cape Town is a city of vast potential. It is the capital of South Africa and a wonderful destination for business travellers. As a hub of trade and business, the city attracts a huge influx of travellers throughout the year. Apart from this, Cape Town is a marvellous destination encompassed with wonderful scenery. It is blessed with unparalleled beauty and incredible serenity lying at its core.…

Visiting Costa Rica’s Caribbean region for a one-day shore excursion during your cruise? Or traveling to Costa Rica’s Caribbean beaches? While there, you don’t want to miss an exciting visit to Costa Rica's rainforest at Veragua Rainforest Eco-Adventure Park.

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Do you ever feel that everything you do is work? Do you ever catch yourself dreaming of exotic destinations, or a simple week at the beach, any beach, with your feet in the sand, listening to the waves? Then you finally manage to take some time off, and book a trip. However, you can sometimes come back from your trip neither fully rested, nor with your batteries charged. Your mind can’t seem to go into relaxation mode, and you are still feeling the stress of the previous however-many months…

The City of Lights as Paris is fondly referred to may have a plethora of attractions and sights to see, along with myriad activities and things to do. However, the charm of this city drenched in history, art and culture is best rendezvoused at its museums. Museums in Paris are indeed some of the most rushed to attractions of the city, what with standing in ques for hours on end only to a gateway of the world of sensational art! If you are looking for Paris Museum Tours, check out this guide…

Are you no good at all at taking pictures, especially when travelling? Do you come back from a trip all excited about the pictures you took but when you show them they are far from what you expected? Don’t worry, it’s something very common, but that doesn’t mean you’re going to settle for just anything,…

Rome is not an ordinary city. Harmoniously combining all the epochs, it conceals many mysteries. Many tourists travel with children who, like adults, do not want to be bored.…

We have read hundreds of road trip itineraries, motorcycle diaries, car trips and what not. It is still unbelievable why these road trips are lifting our hearts up. Be it the views, the thrill hidden, the bends and ascends, the food cafes, historical buildings, farms and landscapes, everything on a road trip creates pleasure and most of the time, bliss. Find some of the most exemplary road trips around the world one should have on his bucket…

As a Westerner, this country at the western end of North Africa remains one of the most memorable I have ever visited, due in no small part to its “Imperial Cities” – …

As rich as the recorded history of Spain is, it all adds up to a mere microsecond in terms of human presence on the peninsula that eventually became known as Iberia. Homo sapiens arrived here during the Paleolithic era, some, oh, 1.2 million years back, give or take – including the last stand of the…