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An Off-the-Beaten-Track Island That’ll Blow Your Socks Off

July 17, 2019 by Philipp Meier1 Comment

Still hunting for beaches that you don’t have to share with any other foreigner? I know, the ticket touts promise you the moon. They show you leaflets with picture-postcard islands. White sands, abandoned shores, happy customers. They cajole you into going on a tour. You discuss it with your travel partner, eager to find Eden. And eventually, your urge to go on an adventure gets the better of you – you book the trip. The next day, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Bus Travel, Fashion, Food and Wine, Paradise, Sand, Seafood, Snorkel, Thailand, Walking tour

Koh Phrathong – a Secret Thai Island for Nature Lovers

July 15, 2019 by Philipp MeierLeave a Comment

Done Thailand? Nope! You haven’t. Don’t get me wrong. You might’ve been here before and explored the southern islands. But have you really tracked down all regions of this mesmerizing country? Spots where smiles are genuine, specks that brighten up even Thailand’s map? I know, with its 38.27 million tourists that visited the Land of Smiles in 2018, this nation feels as though vacationers have peeked in everywhere. The corner of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Cell Phone, Massage, Nightlife, Paradise, Restaurants, Sand, Thailand, Wildlife

Tahiti, Exploring this Gem in the Middle of the Southern Pacific Ocean

June 15, 2019 by Dave9 Comments

I've wanted to visit Tahiti for years but the high cost of airfare has been a barrier to visiting the country. But with recent flights from the west coast of the USA launching earlier this year and prices much more affordable then in the years past, my decision to visit Tahiti became more realistic. The capital city of Papeete is by far the largest city in the country - and yes there is even traffic downtown. But as far as cities go, this is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South Pacific · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, California, Caves, Culinary travel, Flowers, Food and Wine, Hawaii, History, Nevada, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Sierra Nevada, Tahiti, Thailand, Traffic, Tropical Fruit, Waterfall

5 Reasons to Visit Turks and Caicos

June 11, 2019 by Alvin JaksLeave a Comment

As your plane is about to touch down in Providenciales Turks and Caicos, take a look outside the window and you will see the most stunningly beautiful island surrounded by endless turquoise waters. As soon as your feet are on the ground you will feel the warm Caribbean air instantly and you will honestly feel you have landed in Paradise. This tropical haven is one of the most exclusive and elite islands to visit in the Caribbean. It is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, American Airlines, Anguilla, Bahamas, Beach, Caribbean, Chicago, Culinary travel, Fishing, New York City, Nightlife, Paddle Boarding, Paradise, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Sports, Walking tour

Best Cruise Destinations in the Caribbean

May 18, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

I have cruised on the open oceans and on rivers - I've been on several themed cruises including to Antarctica. The choices for destinations and types of cruises are seemingly endless. Where to start? For me, I start with warm weather! My favorite cruise destination in the world is the Caribbean. And I love visiting this part of the world after the hurricane season and when the weather starts cooling considerably in the Northern Hemisphere but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Antarctica, Architecture, Art, Bahamas, Beach, Bridges, Caribbean, Cruising, Florida, Hiking, History, Palm Trees, Paradise, Public Transportation, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Wildlife

Questioning my Parenting

April 21, 2019 by Kathleen Forest1 Comment

“We are just going to stop here for a moment,” our guide Jon casually said as he slowed his kayak. The reason for the pause lurked just around the bend of the narrow mangrove tunnel. The happy chatter and banter of the morning halted rather abruptly. We had seen many alligators sunning themselves on the banks of the Turner River that morning, but the one that lay ahead of us was in a different league, and it was blocking our path. With its eyes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: National Park, River Rafting, Sand, Wildlife

7 Reasons Why Thailand Should Be Your Next Yoga Retreat Destination

March 15, 2019 by Maryna Lus1 Comment

Each year, a myriad of yogis worldwide pick Thailand as their next yoga retreat destination. So what makes this country an ideal match for your yoga retreat or holiday? Wonder no more, here are 7 reasons why a Thailand yoga retreat is an experience not to be missed by any yoga lover: 1. Yoga-friendly climate Thailand’s climate is comparable to that of south and central India, which is ideal for yoga! You’ll be sweating constantly, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beach, Culture, India, Lifestyle, Massage, Rainforest, Sand, Thailand

12 Things You Need to Know when Booking a Trip to Thailand

March 14, 2019 by Madhusree DasLeave a Comment

Thailand is a popular travel destination for Americans and Europeans. Anyone who has watched the movie ‘The Beach’ can’t fail to be mesmerized by the idyllic landscape, with its towering cliffs, lush tropical greenery, white sand, and turquoise ocean. It truly is an amazing place. Whether you elect to visit Bangkok, Phuket, or the rest of Thailand, you won’t be disappointed. Thailand has something to offer everyone. From ancient temples to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Britain, Canada, Culture, England, Fashion, Festival, Food and Wine, Markets, Naked, Passport, Restaurants, Sand, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Sushi, Thailand

Adventures in Lake Tahoe

March 5, 2019 by The Agape Co.Leave a Comment

Lake Tahoe is truly a not-so-hidden gem of the western United States. As one of the largest alpine lakes in the world, there are plenty of fun things to do in Lake Tahoe, in both winter and summer. Our guide below will help you identify 5 Can’t Miss Adventures Near Lake Tahoe! The expansive shores offer plenty of things to do in Lake Tahoe; from spectacular hiking trails, amazing wineries and breweries, homey bars, to towering casinos, all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Bicycle, Casino, Drinking, Festival, Hiking, History, Lake Tahoe, Lodge, Museum, National Park, Nevada, Paddle Boarding, Resort, Sand, Sierra Nevada, Ski Trip, Village

Gorgeous Grenada, #Caribbean – March 2019

March 1, 2019 by Dave2 Comments

Grenada may not be on most traveler's radar, but this small island in the southern Caribbean offers a diversity of picturesque postcard views along with a number of activities and attractions. Originally discovered by the 'west', Christopher Columbus first saw the island in 1498. A number of airlines fly here including American, Delta, Jet Blue, Air Canada, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Liat. The tiny Maurice Bishop International … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Beach, Bus Travel, Canada, Caribbean, Cruising, Drinking, England, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Sand, Taxi, Waterfall, Wildlife

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