Going on safari is one of those once-in-a-lifetime things that most people who love travel do at some point. Because of this, you want to make the most of your trip. Sure, you need to make sure that you go to an incredible location, like the Hinterlands of South Africa or untamed northern Kenya, but you also want to make sure that you have the right equipment to enjoy your trip. Making the most of your safari should be a…
Some people are scared of flying, some think they are too old to take on a long journey and others of fearful of things that could jeopardize their safety. Just are just three of the reasons that people give for not traveling, but there is no end of others that produce travel fears in people. Whiles having fears is natural, travel fears are stopping people from experiencing other parts of the world. That is an awful shame, as they will…
When going on holiday there are many different factors that come together to ensure you have a good time. However, many people would agree that nothing is more pivotal than your choice of accommodation. After all, this is going to be your base for the duration of your stay. If you stay in somewhere that is lacking in basic facilities or is in an awkward location, it is going to be detrimental to your entire vacation. This post is here…
While some of us spend these winter months planning our summer vacations, others make the most of the winter sun. It may not be a hot beach, but trips to ski and snowboarding resorts are popular among tourists. And, it’s easy to see why. Nothing captures that cozy winter feeling like log cabins and snowy mountains. If you’ve never considered it before, though, a winter vacation can be confusing. Unlike your usual trips, you have a limited locale to play…
Sports and travel don’t always go hand in hand. But when you think about it, sports can be a great tool to use to see the world. Often enough, major events take advantage of beautiful or popular destinations, such that the setting is part of the allure, along with the action on the court or field of play. It still may be a stretch for people who just aren’t interested to seek out sporting events as incentive to travel. If…
Is seeing more parts of the world is on your bucket list but you never got round to traveling when you were younger? Well, there’s no cut-off point when it comes to experiencing the world. In fact, traveling later in life can be more beneficial to you. If you have been able to stop working, or your everyday duties have diminished, you’re lucky. Now, you can get a lot out of experiencing the world without a time limit. But, when…
There are a lot of new vacation trends out there lately and many of them are more or less uncomfortable to experience. It may be an adventure holiday, for example, where you are expected to dive head-first off a bridge somewhere far away – or you may head off on a wellness vacation where you, in reality, will be going through an exercise boot camp. Luckily, there are other ways to enjoy your time off that doesn’t involve sleeping on…
Everyone should have a bucket list, a list of things you want to do and place you want to go. Travel is usually high up on everyone’s list and for that reason we are going to look at some suggestions for places to visit and reasons to go there. Hopefully, by the end of your reading you will have caught the travel bug, and then you’re on the first flight to ticking somewhere special off your list. Australia We’re going…
The UK is a well-known literary paradise and as a self-proclaimed “book nerd,” I was excited to explore the stomping grounds of C.S. Lewis, Lewis Carroll, William Shakespeare, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Michael Bond and Charles Dickens to name a few. However, one of my favorite moments of the trip came with a more modern literary connection when my love of Harry Potter and affinity for trains combined for a perfect afternoon on the Real Hogwarts Express. The…
Traditionally a road trip has been viewed as a form of travel that only hippies engage in or those who are living some kind of alternative lifestyle, but it’s really not about that anymore. In the past decade, road trips have, not only become a rather popular mainstream way to travel but are pretty much the new best way to travel. So, before you try to get rid of that classic “clunker” at an auto salvage yards near you, check…