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Uganda is more than Idi Amin – The best safari destination in Africa

April 4, 2022 by Mateega BrendaLeave a Comment

This is what makes her the Pearl of Africa Uganda, 59 years independent, is a developing land locked country in the Eastern region of Africa. In the same region, she is surrounded by Kenya in the east, DR. Congo in the west, Tanzania in the south, South Sudan in the North and Rwanda in the south-west. With a growing population of 44 million people, 56 tribes, the former British colony boasts of immense diversity in culture, norms and ways … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Caves, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, England, Europe, Far East, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Harvest, History, Journey, Kenya

The 7 Best Rock Climbing Destinations In Thailand To Escape The City Travel

March 25, 2022 by Lydia YangLeave a Comment

If you're looking for an adventurous break from city travel, Thailand awaits you for an ultimate rock climbing holiday. It is a land of diverse scenery, encompassing laid-back beachside cliffs and vertical-adventure-friendly terrain. Thanks to a dedicated community, the country has become a focal point of outdoor fun. Here are some of the best places to go rock climbing in Thailand. Chiang Mai Chiang Mai is a historical city situated in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Caves, Culture, Food and Wine, History, National Park, Paradise, Rock climbing, Sand, Scuba Diving, Sports, Street Food, Thailand, Urban Travel, Walking tour

6 Stops for Your Oregon Campervan Trip

March 10, 2022 by Mark Joy1 Comment

The Oregon Coast is a beautiful drive for any traveler, but it can also be an ideal trip for those who are traveling with their camper van.  The coast has many different sights to see and explore, including Cannon Beach, Cape Disappointment, and Florence.  If you're looking to take your time exploring this picturesque coastline in the Pacific Northwest of America, then these are some of the places you will want to stop at along the way! Before … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Bakeries, Beach, Beer, Bridges, Caves, Coffee, Desert, Drinking, Fishing, Florence, Food and Wine, Garden, Helicopter, Hiking, History, Ice Cream, Journey

Backpacking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in 3 Nights

March 1, 2022 by Mark JoyLeave a Comment

Backpacking Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore backcountry is a great way to see this amazing park. The hike will take you to three different campsites, and it can be completed in just three nights! This blog post will give you all the information you need to plan your trip. I cover everything from what gear to bring, to where to find the best views. So if you're looking for an adventure, be sure to check out Pictured Rocks National … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Backpacking, Beach, Castle, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Journey, Michigan, Mountain Climbing, Natural History, Waterfall

Top Romantic Destinations in Italy for Couples

February 21, 2022 by Vladislav LeshchinskyLeave a Comment

Italy boasts charm beyond belief that has to be witnessed firsthand at least once in a lifetime. And what better way is there to explore a destination other than visiting it with a loved one? Spectacular wherever you look, Italy houses some undoubtedly romantic settings to uncover; thus, here are six of the most romantic destinations for a couple’s trip to Italy. Verona Verona is without a doubt one of the most romantic Italian cities. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Canals, Castle, Drinking, Europe, History, Italy, Mountain Climbing, Romantic, Rome, Spain, Urban Travel, Venice, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Day Hiking Connecticut: 5 Best Places to Hike in One Day

February 15, 2022 by Kylia Goodner1 Comment

Day Hiking Connecticut: Trout Brook Valley

I’ve traveled a lot around the United States, and I haven’t met a lot of people with Connecticut at the top of their must-see list. However, as a resident of Connecticut, and someone who has spent countless hours and hundreds of miles hiking, kayaking, and backpacking in more remote areas of the state, I truly believe Connecticut has a lot to offer anyone who loves the outdoors. Connecticut is a perfect location for day hiking because of its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Backpacking, Boston, Connecticut, Hiking, History, Ice Climbing, Journey, Massachusetts, Mountain Climbing, New York City, River Rafting, Sports, Trekking, Wildlife

Adventures with Lions in Tanzania

February 5, 2022 by Kate K.FLeave a Comment

Africa has always been a special place to me. It's the salt of the earth, an untouched land and a place that is so rare from anywhere else in the world. Not many travellers have come to Africa and not been melted by the beauty and magnificence of this place.  Mesmerising golden sunsets, incredible wild animals, the good will of people and monumental vast landscapes. There’s no denying that Africa is a huge continent and if you are thinking of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, National Park, Tanzania, Walking tour, Wildlife

Seek Adventure for Your 10th Wedding Anniversary

January 26, 2022 by Tamara LidbomLeave a Comment

An anniversary trip presents the perfect opportunity to re-energize your relationship, especially when reaching a milestone anniversary like the 10th. The aluminum or tin anniversary represents durability, strength, and resilience in your marriage. When planning your anniversary vacation keep the meaning in mind and choose an action-packed adventure that will create memories for a lifetime. There are many places around the world where you can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Asia, Beach, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Fiji, Garden, Hawaii, Helicopter, India, Journey, Kruger National Park, Maldives, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Nightlife, Rainforest

This British man builds an Eco lodge to promote environmental sustainability at the tip of Borneo – Interview with Howard Stanton, Founder of Tampat do Aman

January 10, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang6 Comments

Originally from Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, Howard first came to Sabah in 1995 as the pre-opening recreation manager of a new Shangri-La hotel in Sabah. He was there for 3 years and fell in love with the diversity of the state - mountain, jungle, stunning beaches and its awesome people “It was the gentle, humble and hospitable nature of the people that captivated me, such great people surrounded by such a beautiful natural environment. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Britain, Caribbean, Culture, England, Interview, Lodge, Malaysia, Museum, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Village, Volunteer, Walking tour, Wildlife

Google Flights Now Shows You Carbon Emissions Per Flight

January 5, 2022 by Valerie DelzerLeave a Comment

On October 6, 2021, Google announced this new feature as part of their broader green-travel push to help consumers make useful sustainable travel choices. Flight search data for DFW-DPS, November 2021. Screenshot credit: Author figcaption From the screenshot I took above, you can see on the right side column right before the total price, what the carbon emissions would be for that particular flight. Note it is for one person traveling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Dallas, Food and Wine, Shopping Mall

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