Luxembourg, France: Back to the Medieval

Tours of France would usually be about trip to Paris because of the Eiffel Tower and the French shopping district. However, there are other parts and cities of Paris that are worth the traveller’s time as well, just like the city of Luxembourg. Located in the northern regions of France, Luxembourg is one of the most beautiful places that one can visit in his or her tour of France. The city and its neighbouring countryside are filled with so many fine attractions and tourist destinations that can rival any trip to Paris itinerary.  There are many things to do and…

The Charming Town of Ericeira, Portugal

If you are planning a trip to Portugal anytime soon, you may want to explore the small coastal town of Ericeira. This town located in the western coast of Portugal, out in the municipality of Mafra which is about 20 miles from Lisbon. As mentioned it is a coastal area, and so the most popular local and tourist attraction in the spot would be their numerous beaches – around 40 or so of them! The town of Ericeira is a picturesque spot with its sandstone cliffs that hangs over the wonderfully blue Atlantic Ocean. Add the little white houses and…

Croatia: Top 5 Must See Destinations

The country of Croatia is undoubtedly one of the best places to visit in a trip to Europe. It is lined with beautiful coasts and natural wonders, and filled with monuments and structures of historical importance, which are the major reasons why tourists flock to the place. There are many amazing tourist spots in Croatia, and here are the top five ones that you definitely shouldn’t miss. Have fun! Plitvice Lakes This is the ultimate place for nature lovers who are visiting Croatia. The Plitvice Lakes is a system of more than fifteen lakes connected to each other, all surrounded…

Gardens Galore in the Southern Highlands, Australia

The Southern Highlands in New South Wales, Australia, is a famous tourist spot in Australia. It is famous for many things like the Belmore Falls and the historical buildings like the Berrima Courthous to name a few. However, it is without doubt that the best attraction that lures in visitors from neighbouring places and other countries are the lovely gardens of Southern Highlands. Southern Highlands boasts of some of the most beautiful and well-tended gardens all over the world. In fact, it is here where you can find one of the biggest flower festivals in the country. There are private…

A Nightlife Guide to Berlin

Berlin is a city bustling with culture and vibrant events. With around 369 million tourists descending on the country every year, Germany is the seventh most visited country in the world. It therefore comes as no surprise that the capital city has a buzzing nightlife to tantalise and entertain every visitor. Here are just a few fantastic places to visit if you’re planning on stopping over in Berlin. Dine at Vau Book a reservation and indulge in some delectable German classics at the Vau, located on the scenic Gendarmenmarkt. Michelin-starred Chef Kolja Kleeberg serves up dishes with an international twist,…

Coach Holidays – Fact or Fiction

There has been a lot of buzz lately about all inclusive coach holidays, but is there really a place for them in 2013’s market? We’ve investigated the myths surrounding holidaying by coach, and have aimed to get you up-to-date with the facts of coach travel. Fiction: coach holidays are only suitable for the elderly. Fact: whilst providing numerous advantages and breaks that will appeal strongly to the older generation, there are now thousands of coach holidays that people of all walks of life can enjoy. They can range from anything from festival trips, spa breaks, theatre weekends and city tours.…

The Natural Beauty of Halong Bay, Vietnam

One of the most beautiful attractions in Vietnam and the whole world would have to be the picturesque Halong Bay, is situated on the north eastern side of Hanoi. Because of its natural beauty and appeal it has been of the most famous and defining landmarks of Vietnam. The Bay has thousands of small islands which make it great for an island hopping activity. You can enjoy watching the lush islands set against the emerald waters of the bay while riding one of the small fishing boats which can be rented from the local folks. The bay of course is…

When is the Best Time to Visit the Caribbean?

When planning a vacation abroad, it’s important to pay attention to each and every detail. One minor miscalculation and your dream vacation can quickly become a nightmare. If you’ve made the investment to schedule a trip abroad and decided that the Caribbean is your destination of choice, then there are a few things you need to consider before you book that flight. In order to determine the perfect time for this once-in-a-lifetime getaway, you’ll need to take into consideration what you are willing as a traveler to experience. The holiday season is typically one of the busiest on all of…

Best Haunted Theme Parks to Visit in USA

Haunted theme parks are once again rallying the crowds and letting every brave and daring soul into their gates – its Halloween! USA is home to some of the best haunted theme parks in world, and here we have three of the highest rated and frequented haunted theme parks for your pleasure. If you’re not from the states, make sure to look into sorting out a US visa before you plan to visit. Shocktoberfest This haunted theme park is located near Reading in Pennsylvania. It first started as a haunted hayride through the woods, but it has expanded and developed…

How to Have the Safest Trip Possible

Travelling the world is something which many people find hugely addictive once they get started. However, the problem is often getting started in the first place. One of the issues which a lot of would-be travelers have is that they are worried about how safe they will be abroad. The following are a few points to help you travel as safely as possible. Do Some Research There is no substitute for getting some decent research done before you head off. These days the internet is the best place to check out details on your destination. Travel guides and traveler forums…