Adventure Holidays

For some people going on holiday entails booking two weeks in the sun, lying on a beach and drinking cocktails as the sun sets. But for others with a more daring disposition who seek something more stimulating, then a vast array of thrilling adventure holidays across the world are just waiting to be discovered. If it's a more daring expedition that gets you excited, then there are lots of companies that will take the hard work out of organizing even the most…

Damage from spring 2016 floods forced the closing of the Greenbrier Resort, a West Virginia classic that has hosted boldface names since the early 1800s. On July 12 it reopened, so it's worth noting that this place is not just about the presidents who've stayed there or the golf or other sports;…

(To learn how Congress's fallout shelter ended up at one of America's busiest, most luxurious resorts, click here.)

We hiked along that endless, featureless tunnel through the…

Are you a lover of the outdoors? The adrenaline-hungry athletic type who longs to enjoy the expansive views, looming trees, glacier treks, and impressive geology that is the gift of nature? Then you will love this list of some of the best hiking sites in the United States. While there is no universal agreement as to which exactly are the best hiking sites, this listed post should break the ice…get it? It is worth traveling for.…

Fishing in Dubai is fun, and at the same time can turn out to be frustrating. This is because most people tend to plan with all their needs and expectations, then later they end up missing an important fishing tool. To avoid this you need to always be prepared and geared up with all sorts of preparation. These simple important tips will guide you through your fishing experience in Dubai in order to have an amazing fishing trip you’ve never experienced before.…

by Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

As the authors of It Happened in Miami, our adventures in interviewing took us all over the area. We thought we had seen it all. However, we never got around to experience Metropolitan by COMO and its Traymore restaurant, a sweet and serene spot close by the…

The Sunshine Coast is an ideal holiday destination for — anyone and everyone. Get set to enjoy an environment of fun, relaxation, and plenty of sunshine in a landscape of gorgeous coastal beaches and stunning hinterland views.

Whether you are planning a romantic escape, business trip, or that much-needed family vacation, choose from backpackers, hostels, hotels, motels, self-catering apartments, five-star resorts or even camping — the stunning Sunshine Coast holiday region has it all.…

King Palace, Jaipur, Rajasthan by Devanath

Jaipur, the capital and the largest city of Rajasthan, is one of the most vibrant destinations in India. The Pink City, famed for its salmon-hued sandstone buildings, is the land of…

During your trip planning your attention will inevitably turn to the “Big Things”, like must-see places, ‘top 10’ experiences and UNESCO world heritage sites. This was a natural focus for me as well.

These major sights are easier to find information about, easier to plan for, and easier to get excited about. In researching Southeast Asia you may have already built up some expectations for places like Ha Long Bay in Vietnam, Angkor Wat in Cambodia or Koh Phi Phi in…

Located in one of the top tourist spots in the southern part of the region, Vanilla Garden Tenerife is a hotel that is built with traditional architecture. This is in imitation of the typical building style of the Canary Islands homes consisting of gabled roofs and wooden balconies. The Vanilla Garden includes a landscaped courtyard with balconies facing the garden which gives tourists the feeling of being in a canary village.…

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This month of July has not been an easy one in the world, and especially in the world…

Club 21 – The World’s Classiest Saloon

By Myrna Katz Frommer & Harvey Frommer

Many were the times that we walked down West 52^nd Street and stopped to admire the row of 32 jockeys in jaunty stance and colorful riding habit lining the staircase and wrought iron balcony of the townhouse with the number 21 emblazoned on its marquee. Intrigued we may have been, yet never once did we venture inside. Isn’t that the place where President Nixon used to…

Tel Aviv’s Shenkin Hotel: In a Class by Itself

By Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

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We had spent a couple of months in Tel Aviv, but had spent very little time in the center of this bustling city. Most of our days and nights had been spent interviewing for our new book IT HAPPENED IN ISRAEL (2017). So we decided to take a couple of days off. The decision was an intelligent one

 Enter…

A flight to Amsterdam from the UK will take you to a city which is recognised among Europe’s most admired city break destinations. One of the greatest small cities in the world, the capital of the Netherlands is waiting for tourists like you with her arms wide open only to embrace you all over.

Well, I would consider Mariya Marh (who else but…

Fishing as a recreational sport is fun. Sitting in the boat or by the side of the lake for hours to catch a fish and enjoying the scenic beauty is a delight to the eye. The view is a complete picnic in itself and requires nothing else. You get to notice many things in the process of catching a fish. You get to see the changing colors of the sky, chipping of the birds, shades of the leaves, silence of water and a lot more. …

Yes, it is a great deal for families.

Having fun at the beach.

Have you ever considered a vacation rental property?

HomeAway, AirBandB, FlipKey, and VRBO are some of the most popular sites for booking holiday rental properties.

It makes a perfect option when friends and…

Traveling is like dreaming with open eyes. It is said that once in a year, you should visit a place you have never been to before. Traveling soothes us but simultaneously gives us unforgettable, invaluable lessons.



Dubai has shown escalation like no other city in the past few years. With tremendous flourish in export, unparalleled tourism and herculean amounts of profits, it is emerging as one of the biggest happening places on the earth. It has science behind its beautiful,…

Nothing more truly symbolizes Australia like the Outback. The views, the climate the location, there maybe nothing more beautiful in the world.

But to truly get the total Outback experience you need to do it in a four-wheeler. It is at these routes where you can get an opportunity like never before. That includes incredible scenery and for sure a ton of fun.

So where are some good routes to explore? Here are some options:

• For one you…