Posts Tagged ‘travel’

Lanzarote is often wrongly regarded as just a sunshine holiday destination with little in the way to offer culturally. But such an assumption falls way wide of the mark – as the island is home to numerous museums and a host of attractions created by a famous artist called César Manrique, who was born on Lanzarote in 1919. Lanzarote is…

Best known for major beer festival Oktoberfest, it should come as no surprise that Munich is one of Germany’s liveliest destinations. Built on culture, eclectic architecture and a buzzing nightlife scene, Munich is a spirited and stylish city. But with only two days to explore, planning an effective sightseeing itinerary can prove something of a challenge.

For those that wish to partake in this great American tradition, there are a few things you are going to seriously want to consider and plan for when road-tripping.

Philadelphia is a great place to visit, no matter the time of year. So if you’re heading there for business or pleasure, you should be sure to hit some, if not all, of the following locations. Here is a list of some of the top things to do in Philadelphia to make your trip planning even easier.

New York is not only a fun and exciting place to visit, all the Burroughs that make it up have their own stories to tell along with all the exciting activities and historical points of interest. Manhattan, the $24 Island, is one such area with interesting beginnings. The story goes that in 1926, the Canarsee or Shinnecock Indians sold Manhattan…

If you could use some peace and quiet and you’re planning a vacation, you should consider doing some Rural Tourism: it can be inexpensive, relaxing and highly gratifying. This article will point out some of the best spots in Europe.

For many years, travellers have taken inspiration from the big screen, and with the amazing locations used in the top new releases as well as classic films, it’s no surprise that films make people want to travel. Below are three top films that inspire travel. The Beach First up is the Beach. Based on a novel, this Danny Boyle film…

As great as they are, there’s a lot more to New Zealand food than meat pies and fish and chips…  The country is home to an abundance of fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood and meats that thrive in the diverse but mild climate.  And with the addition of some creative and internationally-trained chefs, the national food scene is exploding. In addition…

New Zealand: the world’s youngest country As the last discovered landmass in the world (Maori settled in New Zealand only about 500 years ago), New Zealand has earned its title as the world’s youngest country. The nickname is completely apt: New Zealand is famous for the kind of activities that can make you feel like a kid again. From adventure…

Traveling with a group can either be non-stop, hilarious, exciting, trip-of-a-lifetime fun or it can be a total nightmare. And the difference is all in the preparation. Before you set out with a group of friends or strangers, run though this checklist of questions to ask beforehand to make sure you’ll have a smooth and easy adventure. What’s your budget?…