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A short stay in Hampshire (just isn’t enough!)

November 5, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

While visiting family in Hampshire, I decided to make a weekend of it and accept an invitation to make our base the newly rebranded voco® Winchester Hotel & Spa. Previously part of the Holiday Inn group of hotels, we were lucky enough to be among the first to have the voco® experience as the wraps came off a £2m refurbishment. The contemporary hotel, which was first built in 2010, is located on the edge of the beautiful South Downs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beer, Britain, Bus Travel, Chocolate, Culture, England, History, Museum, National Park, Pizza, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting, Zoo

Indonesia on a Budget: Money-Saving Travel Tips

October 17, 2024 by Kamber J. OshlaniLeave a Comment

Indonesia, with its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and friendly people, is a dream destination for many travelers. However, traveling can be expensive. Fortunately, there are many ways to explore Indonesia without breaking the bank. This article provides useful tips on how to save money while enjoying everything this beautiful country has to offer. 1. Plan Your Trip During Off-Peak Seasons One of the best ways to save money is to travel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Bus Travel, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Indonesia, Markets, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Save Money, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Train Travel, Walking tour

Cameron Highlands: 3 days itinerary

October 1, 2024 by RVTravelUpsLeave a Comment

The Cameron highlands are a breathtaking area high up in the mountains in Malaysia. The region is renowned for the tea plantations, ancient forest and stunning views.  We have been traveling the world for a while now, and the Cameron highlands still have a place in our top 10 destinations. We have spent 3 days in the Cameron highlands and fell absolutely in love with the place. There is lots to do and see.  The Cameron highlands are a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Asia, Bus Travel, Drinking, England, Fashion, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, History, Ice Cream, Malaysia, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Walking tour

Discovering the beauty of the Argentario in Tuscany: what to see and do

September 29, 2024 by Andreana BoLeave a Comment

The Monte Argentario peninsula, located in the southern part of Tuscany, is one of Italy’s most stunning yet often overlooked destinations. Surrounded by the Tyrrhenian Sea, this rugged and mountainous region offers a delightful combination of crystal-clear waters, scenic landscapes, charming harbors, and historical sites. In this article, we’ll explore the key attractions of Argentario, what to see, where to go, and how you can make the most of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Bus Travel, Culture, Fishing, Florence, Hiking, History, Italy, Journey, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Restaurants, Rome, Sand, Seafood, Spain, Sports, Taxi, Trekking

Conquering Mount Apo: A Comprehensive Guide to the Philippines’ Highest Peak

September 25, 2024 by Nino Kunichiwa1 Comment

Mount Apo

Mount Apo, standing tall at 2,954 meters above sea level, is the highest mountain in the Philippines. Often called the "King of Philippine Peaks," this dormant stratovolcano located in Mindanao is a coveted destination for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking to conquer the highest summit in the archipelago. Nestled between the provinces of Davao del Sur and North Cotabato, Mount Apo offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Bus Travel, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Ice Cream, Journey, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Philippines, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Travel Insurance, Trekking, Tropical Fruit

Visit Brasil Gallery Arrives in New York City to Celebrate the Nature, Culture, and Gastronomy of the Brazilian Amazon

September 24, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

An initiative by the Brazilian Tourist Board in partnership with Sebrae will offer immersive and multisensory experiences promoting the world's largest biome to international tourism. The lushness of the Brazilian Amazon, a unique place of connection with nature, its colors, flavors, rhythms, culture, and ancestry. The Visit Brasil Gallery - Amazon, an initiative by Brazilian Tourist Board (Embratur/Visit Brasil) in partnership with Brazilian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Brazil, Bus Travel, Colombia, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Festival, France, Italy, Journey, Music, New York City, Peru, Portugal, Times Square, Traffic, Wildlife

Day Trip to Tibidabo from Barcelona

September 5, 2024 by Elliott FarmerLeave a Comment

Fabra Oobservatory main telescope

A mountain top amusement park with emblematic vintage and modern rides offering the best viewpoint over Barcelona and the Mediterranean. El Tibidabo is the highest peak in the Sierra de Collserola mountain range behind Barcelona. It is famous mostly for the Tibidabo Parc de atraciones amusement park inaugurated in 1901 but also boasts a Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor with tourist roof access to the viewpoint, the historic Fabra … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bus Travel, Europe, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, Mediterranean, Museum, Pizza, Restaurants, Romantic, Sailing, Spain, Village, Walking tour

Solo in Sweden

August 15, 2024 by Rosie McCann1 Comment

June must be the perfect time to visit Sweden. Quite far north, and in the build-up to solstice, the sun doesn’t set until around 10pm. The flowers were in full bloom in parks and roadside. There were blue skies every day but the air still felt crisp, fresh, not the back-of-the-bus kind of heat I associate with summer in the cities of the UK. Last June I spent a few days visiting a couple of friends who lived in Copenhagen (DK) and Lund in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Beer, Bridges, Britain, Bus Travel, Coffee, Desert, Drinking, Edinburgh, England, Europe, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Journey, Museum, Photography, Pizza

Is it Safe to Travel Alone in Central America?

August 5, 2024 by Isabella Parkin1 Comment

Kayaking on Lake Nicaragua

Sometimes I feel like a broken record talking about my recent backpacking trip in Central America and South America, because I’ve written so much about it on my own blog. But here I am on a brand new website, with a brand new audience, and I guess I’d better start from the beginning. I had this grand plan to spend a year backpacking from Mexico City to Santiago de Chile, completely by bus, boat, train, car; anything except from flying. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Africa, Airport, America, Backpacking, Belgium, Bus Travel, Caribbean, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, England, Europe, Honduras, Houston, Mexico, New York City, Nicaragua, Panama City

Medieval Vic day trip by train from Barcelona

August 1, 2024 by Elliott FarmerLeave a Comment

Vic tourist office Gigants

Vic (aka Vich) is a fantastic train accessible tourist day trip from Barcelona being a compact town with a historic walled centre that retains most of it’s medieval buildings and street layout. Vic, the capital of the Osona county, can be found 69 kilometres (42 miles) inland in a large mountain surrounded plain halfway between Barcelona and the Pyrenees.               Vic has a good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Arabic, Art, Asia, Bus Travel, Castle, Christmas, Europe, Food and Wine, Markets, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife, Winter Travel

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