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About Marie Nieves

Marie Nieves, student of economics who loves unusual trips and have a plan to travel the whole world. She has always loved to travel, and she loves to talk about her experiences. On her travels she likes to read poetry and prose and loves to surf the Internet. Photography lover.

Magical Alaska: Tips for Planning a Northern Lights Vacation

February 22, 2019 by Marie Nieves1 Comment

Alaska, Portage

Our world is filled with amazing sights that leave us in awe, but only rare events can come close to the magic of Aurora Borealis! This exciting phenomenon only occurs on dark, cold nights at high latitudes, which makes Alaska the perfect destination for enjoying this hypnotic green glow on the horizon. So, if you want to witness this scarlet spectacle, pack your bags and plan an unforgettable Northern Lights vacation! Pick the right time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alaska, Bus Travel, Canada, Cruising, Fishing, Romantic, Ski Trip, Sports

Discovering New Zealand: The Essential Dos and Don’ts

June 19, 2016 by Marie Nieves2 Comments

New Zealand

It may be standing at world’s end, but believe me when I say, New Zealand is a land you need to visit, at least once in your life! This proud island nation stands tall among the endless blue of the Pacific, and is just beyond beautiful. Weather you venture to Te-Ika-a-Maui, or Te Wai Pounamu (that’s North and South island for all of you not versed in Māori) you will feel like you stepped into a dream. This country of fantasy, has not only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Airline, Art, Australia, Beer, Culinary travel, Culture, Desert, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Journey, New Zealand, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Visa, Wine Tasting

Experience Sunshine Coast my way

September 7, 2015 by Marie NievesLeave a Comment

When you are leading a stressful life as I was, you usually do not even realize it until it is too late. Only after some types of trauma people do start paying attention to the tempo of their lives and how much stress they truly feel. Also, living in modern cities additionally produces a great level of stress which does not occur in the county. Long commutes to/from work, long lines at supermarkets, traffic jams and too many people constantly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Bus Travel, Flowers, Garden, Great Barrier Reef, Hiking, Lifestyle, Queensland, Resort, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Surfing, Traffic, Train Travel, Wildlife

Smell the Eucalyptus Trees

August 8, 2015 by Marie Nieves2 Comments

The Blue Mountains National Park is on the UNESCO Heritage List today and it attracts a large number of visitors to Sydney and New South Wales every year. It is simply refreshing to visit this delightful spot after spendingsome time in a large city of Sydney. Many would say ‘a true impression of Australia’ is what one gets after the Blue Mountains. But why are they called Blue? The answer is that eucalyptus oil evaporating releases the substance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Art, Australia, Caves, Flowers, Garden, Ireland, Museum, National Park, Restaurants, Spa, Sydney

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