A Fresh Perspective on Travel Every Day
During the global lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, animals have begun to reclaim areas usually dominated by human activity. From the picturesque canals of Venice to entire towns in Wales, wildlife has flourished in these now-empty spaces. To promote the continued protection of its wildlife,Thailandis implementing a plan to close all of its national parks for two to three months each year.
Snapping remarkable underwater photos while bobbing around in the open ocean can be quite challenging. You must balance holding your breath while keeping an eye out for surrounding marine life, all while waves are constantly crashing around you.
Italy is on its way to having its own Camino de Santiago with a new route that will connect all of the country’s national parks. The project was announced on the European Day of Parks by the Ministry for the Environment and the Italian Alpine Club.
After three months of lockdown, travel has returned toItalyon June 3 as regional and international borders reopened, and quarantine rules were relaxed.
While some people are spending their time in lockdown analyzing the latest Netflix has to offer, others are delving into more technical images and making archaeological discoveries by the dozen.
Mexicois planning to welcome travellers starting in June, focusing on areas where the coronavirus pandemic has been controlled. Initially, domestic tourists will be permitted to travel across the country, followed by visitors from theUSandCanada, subsequently opening to the rest of the world.
Itching for a change of scenery – and maybe a lifestyle upgrade – after a few months of quarantine? If you’ve spent the spring in too-close quarters, dreaming of the ideal hideaway, we’ve got a bit of real-estate therapy for your inspiration board. Whether you’re looking for desert solitude or serenity by the ocean, these luxe digs would make the ultimate California vacation home – and you’d just need a few million and change to make it happen. After all, what’s an escapist fantasy without, well, the fantasy?
Being in social isolation doesn’t stop us dreaming of all the places we’d like to visit; in fact, now we’ve got even more time to daydream. Escape on a virtual vacation to bring a little piece of Thailand to your living room.
The subsequent morning in Tel Aviv, following ourprevious day of exploration, we opted for a more leisurely pace.
The coronavirus pandemic is a monumental event in our lives; consequently, it will certainly have its own place in history. Several museums around the world are already starting to consider the best way to document this significant chapter of mankind’s experience for future generations.
When you think of gas-station fare, chances are nachos, lukewarm hot dogs, and donuts come to mind. However, there are several gas stations across the country that will have you doing a double take. Whether these stops fuel your road trip or are the sole inspiration of your travels, these gourmet gas stations will surprise you in a very good way.
Utah boasts some of the most stunning national parks in the United States, if not North America as a whole. While it’s easy to overlook the state’s numerous state parks and other protected lands, many gems would likely hold national park status if they weren’t nestled among others like those found in the same region. Consequently, one of Utah’s best-kept secrets is waiting to be discovered.
A high-rise hotel inAthenshas been ordered to demolish its top two floors following complaints that the building obstructed views of theAcropolis.
Jagged mountain peaks, verdant forests, and cascading waterfalls set the stage for big adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains, one of America’s best-loved national parks. Spread across 500,000 acres in the Southern Appalachian range, the park is a four-season wonderland, famous for its colorful spring wildflowers and the fiery blazes of autumn.
Jewelry has been a form of self-expression for centuries; individuals adorn themselves with necklaces, rings, bracelets, anklets, and countless other accessories to display their personal style, wealth, social status, and sentimentality.
An international conservation effort wants to do away with the traditional “big five” concept in wildlife – originally based on the animals on the African savanna that were the hardest to shoot and kill. Instead, the “New Big 5” project aims to create a new list of the top five animals not for hunting, but for photographing.
A seahorse biologist has been chosen as the recipient of the world’s top animal conservation award for 2020, having dedicated her life and career to understanding and advocating for seahorses, as well as working on a wide range of marine conservation issues.
When bees first emerged over a hundred million years ago, the world looked remarkably different. The Gondwana supercontinent was still sorting itself into some of the pieces we know today. Flowering plants were still a relatively new development, and wasps had only just evolved to consume pollen instead of other insects – an innovation that led to the honey bees found nearly everywhere on earth except Antarctica.
Designers in Copenhagen have unveiled plans for a “parkipelago” in the city centre, a network of floating parks that will be free for anyone to use, catering to boaters, fishermen, kayakers, stargazers, and swimmers.
You’ve baked your fifteenth load of banana bread, hit a wall on DuoLingo and have been tagged in so many 5k challenges that you’re looking at a full-blown marathon. As lockdown rumbles on, your patience is wearing thinner and your thumbs becoming twiddly-er by the hour. What at first seemed a golden opportunity to achieve all the things you’d been putting off, is now slowly descending into a swirling mix of boredom, anxiety, and restlessness…