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Hidden Treasures in Kota Kinabalu

June 23, 2016 by Ciara Kennedy3 Comments

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Thankfully there are stranger things in Borneo than a pale, sweaty Irish woman, otherwise I might have felt more self-conscious as I stepped out for the first time in Kota Kinabalu. While my travel companion and I weren't immediately struck by its beauty on arrival, Kota Kinabalu hides many unexpected treasures within its core. Food I never even heard of Beef Rendang before visiting Borneo, but now the smell of it instantly whisks me … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Art, Asia, Backpacking, Beer, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, Indonesia, Malaysia, Markets, Mosque, Paradise, Rainforest, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Taxi, Thailand

Celebrate the first day of summer with Cyber Summer Discounts

June 20, 2016 by Golie Alemi1 Comment

Online shoppers don't need to wait until the days after Thanksgiving to save big. Cyber Summer deals are available today for 24 hours only — 19 select hotels and resorts are offering exclusive summer savings to celebrate the first official day of summer. Starting at midnight EST travelers will find discounted rates averaging 35% and up to 50% in savings. So whether you want to visit Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean or South Florida, it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, Caribbean, Costa Rica, Europe, Florence, Florida, Hot springs, Italy, Paradise, Photography, Rainforest, Resort, Romantic, Sand, Ski Trip, Spa, Tuscany, Village, Volcano

A Treasured Stay, Ritz Carlton Reserve, Phulay Bay Thailand

February 17, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

One enters this refined state of opulence through a grand entrance - reserved for quiet of which there is plenty of on this property - and a place to decompress once you arrive. Stone tiles line a reflecting pond culminating in a pavilion and some welcome shade. Everyone can use a refreshing chilled towel infused with some pleasing exotic aroma on hot humid days; this along with an invigorating drink are served upon your arrival. If you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Art, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Brazil, Culinary travel, Drinking, Fashion, Golf, Helicopter, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Snorkel, Spa, Thailand, Village

7 Places to Stop on a Tour of India

November 3, 2015 by Rob F4 Comments

India is one of the most visited travel destinations in Asia for its rich culture, diverse landscapes, exotic cities and endless number of archeological sites. Being the seventh largest country in the world, India has more than 1 billion inhabitants, divided into over 2000 ethnic groups. If you are looking to visit India and have best out of your trip, you should not miss exploring the follow 7 top places: Agra Agra is surely the most visited … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Asia, Beach, Culture, India, Palm Trees, Paradise, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Wildlife

5 Of the Best Beaches around the World

November 2, 2015 by Rob FLeave a Comment

Some people love the sight of sky touching mountains, some love bathing in the soft essence of the twilight and there are also some who loves to see the sea getting lost in the horizon from the sandy shores. Beaches around the world have attracted travelers for as long as our history. The sky and the ocean floor blends in together to fill our hearts with a soothing sensation that’s easy to fall in love with. All our worldly troubles seems to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Australia, Beach, Food and Wine, Greece, Hawaii, History, Maldives, Nightlife, Palm Trees, Paradise, Scuba Diving, Seychelles, Walking tour

FlightHub Presents Top 12 South American Wonders

October 29, 2015 by Juan F2 Comments

FlightHub, the largest Canadian online travel company, is a firm that strives to inspire people to become travellers and catch that wanderlust bug. There are 12 countries in South America with their own unique features and FlightHub has tallied and compared them here for you. Natural sites, historical infrastructures and majestic landforms scattered all over the continent. If you ever decide to explore the vast continent, make sure to bring a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Antarctica, Argentina, Art, Chile, Colombia, Desert, Ecuador, Food and Wine, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Peru, Sailing, South America, Trekking, Wanderlust, Wildlife

11 surfers’ paradise spots in Sardinia to be visited as soon as possible

September 29, 2015 by Claudia Tavani2 Comments

Surf junkies travel the world to ride the perfect wave. A few countries have the reputation for being a real paradise for surfers – Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Australia, South Africa, Hawaii. Others, such as Cuba and Uruguay, are becoming more popular destinations to surf. However, not many know that at the very heart of the Mediterranean there’s an island that is rich in lush nature, mountains, beautiful small cities, unique archeological sites, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Australia, Beach, Costa Rica, Cuba, Hawaii, Hiking, Mediterranean, Nicaragua, Paradise, Sand, South Africa, Sports, Surfing, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

Zanzibar Attractions that Freddie Mercury Would Love

September 11, 2015 by Eran FeinsteinLeave a Comment

Had Freddie Mercury been around today to return to his birthplace in Zanzibar, he would find an island paradise: magnificent white sand beaches, world-class watersports, historical landmarks, extraordinary wildlife, and fantastic nightlife. He would especially love these Zanzibar attractions: Bohemian Rhapsody at Cheetah’s Rock Judith Peraino, a music professor at Cornell University, teaches that "Mercury intended... [this song] to be a 'mock … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Beach, Cruising, Drinking, England, History, India, Music, Nightlife, Paradise, Sand, Seafood, Spa, Tanzania, Wildlife, Zoo

The Top 5 European Holiday Destinations & What You Need To Take With You When You Go

September 2, 2015 by Connor CLeave a Comment

Europe offers a wealth of stunning locations, vistas, cultural treasures and everything in-between. Whatever you’re looking for in a holiday, be it time away with the kids or time away from them, you can almost always find what you’re looking for nestled away somewhere in the EU. We’ve taken a look at some of the best places in Europe and believe it or not, the list of things to bring with is almost always the same no matter which destination you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Culture, Czech Republic, England, Euro, Europe, France, Hiking, History, Italy, Paradise, Paris, Passport, Rome, Ski Trip, Spain, Sports, Switzerland, Travel Abroad

Marriage, Bloodline and Leisure in Bohol

August 30, 2015 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

To be in the shoes of a wanderer is to fully experience life and to ponder our own existence. However some places carve out a special place in your heart - places you must return to again. There is a mystery of why this 'pull of attraction' exists within yourself and no amount of restraint can stop you from revisiting. For me, Bohol in the Philippines is that place. It has been exactly four years now since I visited Bohol, its capital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Bridges, Caves, Chocolate, Fashion, Food and Wine, Journey, Massage, Paradise, Philippines, Resort, Romantic, Sand, Shopping Mall, Spain, Walking tour, Wanderlust, Wedding, Wildlife

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