From an outsider’s perspective, Hong Kong may seem like little more than a concrete jungle. This, however, is a common misconception. Hong Kong is actually made up of over 200 separate outlying islands, ripe for exploration! In fact, Hong Kong island isn’t even the largest in the region. Island hopping is a common summer practice […]
New Zealand is full of wonderful natural locations it’s no wonder so many were used in our favorite movies. You might have seen some of these locations in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy or Jurassic Park. Their summer season is the busiest time of year and runs from December through February. Here’s a list […]
Marketed primarily as an international urban destination, many remain unaware of Hong Kong’s myriad of spectacular outdoor activities available. In the city’s thick humidity and skyrocketing summer temperatures, how do the locals stay cool? Well, it is common practice to spend at least one day per summer season on a yacht. Or, as it is […]
Located at the gateway to the Caribbean, the island of Puerto Rico has a year-round tropical climate. San Juan, the capital city, is a unique blend of old and new, with modern business structures and services alongside traditional Puerto Rican and colonial Spanish flavors. In 1493, Columbus claimed Puerto Rico for Spain, and the island […]
Though Venezuela takes the crown for the 3,212-foot Kerepakupai-Meru, formerly known as Angel Falls, Brazil still holds its part in offering nature’s beauty across its diverse regions. Brazil’s magnificent and serene waterfalls thrive in the country’s many national parks and the countryside of small towns. Here’s a list of some of the best waterfalls we […]
The San Juan archipelago in Washington State is nestled between three great cities – Seattle, Vancouver B.C., and Victoria B.C., and is surrounded by the Salish Sea. Of the 172 named islands in the San Juans, three of them – Lopez, Orcas, and San Juan – have accommodations, attractions, and amenities for visitors. The islands […]
In 2017, Canada celebrates its 150th birthday! Because of the diverse and stunning array of landscapes and cultures that Canada has to offer, we’ve put together a list of the top 10 ways to celebrate Canada 150 in each province. Hopefully, this list inspires you to get out and experience all that Canada has to […]
Nothing compares to breathing in fresh mountain air from the top of the Swiss Alps and enjoying a birds-eye view of the natural world. Consequently, narrowing down a list of the best peaks in the Alps is a difficult task, considering the various ones that Switzerland offers. So, here are five easy accessible Swiss Alp […]
Traveling can be such an exhilarating and exciting experience. I always go through the post-travel blues after a long trip away and count the days till my next adventure. The comfort of routine can be unsettling after spending time away. Break out of your routine with these seven tips on how you can keep the […]
Quito, the capital city of the beautiful country of Ecuador, needs to be on your destination radar. This charming city loves tourists and thrives off smiling faces and kind souls. Mother Nature has worked her wonders in this region. Here are the top 5 reasons you need to take a trip and see it for […]
Traveling is a great way to break away from routine and try new things. Itineraries are often packed to maximize the time spent away, leaving little time for other things. If you often travel, incorporating exercise into a jet-setter lifestyle can be challenging. To avoid the shock of returning to the gym after an indulgent […]
Nicaragua is an up-and-coming destination, part tropical paradise, and part surfers haven. You absolutely need to visit at least once (and ideally many times more!) The largest of the Central American countries, Nicaragua sits between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, with Honduras and Costa Rica as its neighbors. Although Costa Rica has been […]