3 Amazing Honeymoon Destinations to Escape the Honeymooning Crowds

Beautiful Fiji - No Crowds Here Ask anyone to name the most popular honeymoon destinations and countries like France, Switzerland and Thailand will crop up. Usually, picking any one of these countries is not a bad choice; it is amazing how much they have to offer. However, you won’t be the only couple picking out these select countries. Chances are that you could well be surrounded by other honeymooning couples and the feeling of a “special” honeymoon goes out for a toss. Until a few … [Read more...]

Choose A Relaxing Rural Getaway Rather Than A High-Powered City-Break

A pretty thatched lodge just near the church at Intwood, Norfolk - Photo Courtesy: Mira The hustle and bustle of the city life can be imperative but after a while, can be annoying too. If you are tired of your mundane life and want to experience some rich rolling countryside view then set on the wheels and head towards Norfolk. The miles on stretch of beaches, beautifully built villages and traditional market towns can be a perfect rural gateway for your weekend holidays. This trip could be … [Read more...]

6 Trendy Destinations For Hipster Honeymooners

Photo Courtesy: pixabay The honeymoon is the most fun part of the marriage; it is perfectly placed after the whole hullabaloo of the big fat wedding and before the weary dreary regular life begins. It is the first holiday a couple takes together and uncovers everything (yes yes, dirty mind, everything) together. Thus, the selected place should be fantabulous. So to help young cool couples out, here’s a guide for the best places to visit for your honeymoon, which will make the lovebirds … [Read more...]

Top Tips From A Local For Travellers Visiting London

The majestic London Eye Ferris Wheel on River Thames, London - Photo Courtesy: Pixabay When it comes to London, I have been on both sides of the equation. I've been the wide-eyed tourist when I was younger, thoroughly amazed by all the huge buildings and landmarks; and I've been the cynical resident who has lived there for years and come to love it despite the stresses that come from the London life. It's like going from the honeymoon period to real life with a long term partner - the love … [Read more...]

Seeing the True side of the Algarve

Algarve - Photo Courtesy: Nina Vossen Some times when we go on holiday somewhere, it is hard to truly experience what the place or country is really like. We get a false impression of where we stay as we are usually in a tourist area which can give you a false impression. If you really want to get to know a place then you need to get away from the trappings of the tourist industry and really immerse yourself in the local culture and also its people. By doing this you can not only have one of … [Read more...]

Key Australian destinations you should consider for Easter holiday

Rob and Dasha enjoying their Easter Holiday in Bateman's Bay near Murramarang National Park, Australia. Photo Courtesy: Rob'nDasha Easter is a great time to take a few days of holiday as the temperature cools a little before winter. It is perhaps the last time that you can get away to enjoy some reasonable weather before the cooler months arrive. (We're talking about Australian weather here folks, as opposed to North America or Europe) So, let us have a look at a number of destinations that … [Read more...]

7 Great Reasons to Ride a Hot Air Balloon

A beautiful balloon ride in Sydney’s Hawkesbury Valley by Cloud 9 Balloon Flights of Australia When some people think of hot air balloon rides they picture a dull, slow-moving day out, when nothing could be further from the truth. These people may consider the experience to be quite boring in comparison with a ride in a helicopter or flying lesson in a plane, but they're actually completely different things that shouldn't be compared. Here are just a few of the great reasons to take a trip in a … [Read more...]

Six Tips for Visiting Las Vegas on the Cheap

Viva Las Vegas! - Photo Courtesy: odonata98 Las Vegas is a city that everyone should visit at least once. It’s arguably not the wisest choice if you’re looking for somewhere to live but in terms of sheer hedonism, it’s one of the most exciting tourist destinations on the planet. Unfortunately however, if you don’t know you’re way around, it can also be pretty damn expensive. And that’s not even counting what you lose on the Blackjack tables. Should you be looking to experience this amazing … [Read more...]

The National Parks of Bali and Nearby East Java

Ulun Danu Temple, Bali - Photo Courtesy: Robert Montgomery     Known for its lovely beaches, sophisticated nightlife and delicious cuisine, the island of Bali also offers visitors the chance to explore its pristine jungle landscapes that harbor exotic wildlife found nowhere else in the world.     West Bali National Park   Capping the northwestern end of the island of Bali, this protected area accounts for nearly 10 percent of Bali’s total land mass. … [Read more...]

Maximizing your Brisbane vacation for Free

Brisbane city! as seen from South Bank - Photo Courtesy: Broderick   Travelling is great fun but one often feels like they've missed out on some experiences because of budget limitations. If you are planning a Brisbane vacation, however, you can easily avoid this sad fate by trying out these unique and exciting experiences for free. After all, aren't the best things in life free?   Free Brisbane vacation experiences   Walking tour of the city    Walking through … [Read more...]