Mumbai: Mumbai previously known as Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the second most populous city in the world. Mumbai lies on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. Mumbai is also the […]
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Seeking the Winter Sun – Adventure in Spain
Everybody remembers the first time they stepped on to Spanish soil. Dazzling light, dramatic landscapes, colourful personalities, pungent smells… they make an impact on the most travel-jaded. You may be exhilarated or exasperated, enthralled or appalled, but you cannot remain indifferent, for this is a land which invites extreme emotions. […]
Guide to Vientiane, Laos
Vientiane Unlike other southeast Asian capital cities, Vientiane is not a 24/7 frenzy of commerce. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it feel like a small town, which makes a kind of sense, for that is exactly what it is. If there were a ‘Mellowest Capital in the World’ competition, Vientiane would […]
Famous Outdoor Fountains – The Trevi Fountain of Rome
The Eternal City – Rome, Italy – is known for many things, one of which is the number of ancient outdoor fountains found throughout the old center of the city. To this day, they flow with fresh water ready for travelers to enjoy! If you were to close your eyes […]
First Time Cruising: How to Get the Total Experience
First time cruising is exciting yet it requires patience and a lot of research to make the most out of your planned cruise. The cruise ship is packed with a lot of goodies from activities for children to the activities that old people want to engage themselves into. It is […]
A Review of the Queen Elizabeth Cruise Ship
It has been a few years since Cunard introduced its’ Queen Elizabeth cruise ship, so now is a good time to assess its’ merits (or otherwise). The ship shares many similarities with other vessels from the same fleet, such as the Queen Victoria – which existed several years before the […]
10 Interesting Facts About Madrid
It has been said that every country in the world and indeed every City in the world have at least 10 interesting points that make you want to go there and savor in the knowledge of these “wow” factors, the challenge with respect to Madrid, is that there are so […]
Disney Baltic Cruise
I would like to explain what my family and I did each day as we enjoyed our family vacation aboard the Disney Magic; Day 1; We arrived at the port in Copenhagen, Denmark around 1:00pm, though you can board as early as 11am. We gave ourselves 3 hours to board […]
Celebrity Cruise Line – Celebrating Fun Cruises
Spending a vacation aboard one of the Celebrity Cruise ships promises to be a luxurious experience considering that they are one of the best high rated ships in the world. They have luxurious suites, spas and world-class restaurants that guarantee a different gastronomical experience. They also offer endless possibilities for […]
5 Things to Do During Summer in Barcelona
Regardless of the season, the city of Barcelona has no shortage of activities to enjoy. However, the Mediterranean sun during the summer months seems to amplify these possibilities, offering visitors an almost overwhelming array of places to visit and tours to take. For this reason, we’ve taken the time to […]
Cruising the Hawai’ian Islands – An Aussie’s First Time
Boarding a cruise ship is always a crowded affair. It was so in Honolulu. What surprised us was that we had to take the locks off our suitcases before boarding. The ship, Norwegian “Pride of America”, was a similar size to the Princess ships that we had cruised in around […]
Granada Spain – Glorious City Of Southern Spain
Situated at the foot of the southerly Sierra Nevada ski resort, Granada is one of the most splendid cities of eastern Andalucia. On its southern side is 103 kms of fabulous Mediterranean coastline, with the Costa del Sol and Costa Tropical in close proximity whilst, in between, lies a fertile […]