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Unveiling the Lofoten Islands’ Stunning Beauty: The Water’s Hidden Secrets

Billy ConleyNovember 7, 2024025 mins

With so much of the world inaccessible right now, we’re taking a look through our archive of travel writing to revisit our past trips and to look at how GoTravelDaily has spent decades exploring the world in the hope of better understanding it.

Sailing Adventure: Two Weeks on the Water from Dubrovnik to Split

Billy ConleyNovember 7, 2024010 mins

There’s something special about traveling the waters of the Adriatic, and this itinerary through extraordinary southern Dalmatia, from Dubrovnik to Split, is one of Europe’s most rewarding coastal journeys.

Innovative Coral Ark Project to Preserve Global Reef Ecosystems

Billy ConleyNovember 7, 202405 mins

Plans for the world’s first dedicated coral conservation facility have been revealed near the Great Barrier Reef in North Queensland, Australia. Called the Living Coral Biobank, it aims to secure the long-term future and biodiversity of corals worldwide that are under severe threat due to climate change.

Virginia Woolf’s Ghost Narrates 150 Years of Fashion at the Met Exhibition

Billy ConleyNovember 7, 202405 mins

One of the most significant exhibitions this year celebrates fashion past and present, bringing together iconic costumes from designers such as Louis Vuitton, Dior, Alexander McQueen, and more. Tracing 150 years of fashion history,About Time: Fashion and Durationopens today at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute and will run until February 2021.

Top Reasons Knoxville is Ideal for Eco-Conscious Travelers

Billy ConleyNovember 7, 202408 mins

In a time of social distancing, we are all looking for safe ways to connect – with our own communities and those we are visiting. Knoxville, Tennessee is uniquely situated to accommodate these concerns, balancing a thriving city culture and a responsible travel mindset.

Award-Winning Photos Highlight Challenges in Nature

Billy ConleyNovember 7, 202409 mins

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has yielded some amazing images, including stunning portrayals of the battle for survival between animals and insects, as well as the challenges facing our natural world. Furthermore, there are poignant images reflecting humanity’s treatment of some of our planet’s most beautiful creatures.

Top Off-the-Grid Beaches in Mexico for Ultimate Relaxation

Billy ConleyNovember 7, 202408 mins

You don’t have to look too hard to find a beach in Mexico. In fact, Mexico boasts 5,800 miles of coastline, making it exceptionally easy to find stunning beaches. However, many popular beaches attract hordes of surfers, snorkelers, and sun worshipers, compromising the tranquility that many travelers seek.

7 Ultimate Shark Diving Destinations You Can’t Miss

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 2024012 mins

If you are a frequent ocean-swimmer, you’ve likely been accompanied by sharks and didn’t realize it. Why? Because sharks typically want nothing to do with humans. However, if you want a little up-close-and-personal time with these awesome animals, you’re in luck!

Discover 7 Must-Visit Farm Stays in the UK

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202407 mins

Blame it on the rise ofcottagecoreor restrictions on international travel, but it seems the allure of getting back to nature has brought a wave of new holidaymakers to farm stays this year, particularly younger people.

Top 12 Must-Visit Attractions in Sweden

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202408 mins

Sweden, a country renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, offers visitors an array of remarkable destinations. Beyond the capital, Stockholm, numerous other locations provide unique experiences and rich history. Below are some top recommendations for places worth visiting in Sweden.

Maximize Value When Flying With Budget Airlines

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202407 mins

Budget airlines, often referred to as low-cost carriers, attract travelers for one fundamental reason: wallet-friendly prices combined with extensive flight options. These low fares are incredibly tempting, particularly for those eager to use their vacation time or escape feelings of cabin fever. However, the question remains: do you really get what you pay for?

NYC Public Art Initiative Celebrates Essential Workers

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202404 mins

This week, New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state’s shutdown would extend to May 15, and that all residents would be required to wear face coverings while in public. Now there’s a public art campaign to drive home the message across the five boroughs – and show support for the essential workers keeping New York City running.

Explore Real-Life Locations Featured in AMC’s Dispatches from Elsewhere

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 2024012 mins

Based in Philadelphia, the mysterious, endearing show highlights some of the city’s most beautiful and iconic sites.

Must-Experience Hidden Gems in Ireland for Adventurous Travelers

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 2024012 mins

Travel experts often advise that you should become a tourist in your own country. If you think that you’re already familiar with all that Ireland has to offer, this list will challenge you to take the road less traveled and discover some of these hidden gems.

Travel Transformations: How My Picky Eaters Discovered New Foods in Portugal

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202407 mins

Travelling with fussy eaters can be a challenge, but visiting places with unfamiliar cuisine can also be part of the solution.

Top 10 Must-Do Activities in Barrio Escalante, San José

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202408 mins

Once just another residential neighborhood in Costa Rica’s capital, Barrio Escalante has transformed into one of the trendiest spots in San José.

Discover Somerset: A Foodie’s Paradise for Cheddar Cheese and Cider Brandy

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202408 mins

Home to Cheddar Gorge, Thatchers Cider, and Yeo Valley, Somerset boasts some delicious and familiar big names. However, there’s also intoxicating cider brandy, ancient spelt, smoked delicacies, and grade-A oysters to be found among this county’s rollicking hills. Therefore, plan an indulgent weekend itinerary around these tasty treats to guarantee delightful memories.

Kansas City vs. San Francisco: The Ultimate Super Bowl Destination Showdown

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202407 mins

This year’s Super Bowl matchup between the AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs and NFC champion San Francisco 49ers could be a high-scoring affair, with two potent offenses taking the field. Early odds favor the Chiefs, who have game-changing quarterback Patrick Mahomes. However, when it comes to choosing a place to visit, San Francisco may have the edge. Let’s kick off this home city faceoff.

Discover Brownstone Brooklyn’s Culinary Delights with GoTravelDaily Experiences

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202407 mins

There’s a small window of time when the weather in New York is indisputably perfect, and we can think of few better ways to spend a crisp and sunny day than wandering around Brooklyn, sampling the local fare.

Top 5 Sandboarding Locations for an Unforgettable Adventure

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202408 mins

Hop on a snowboard, slip and slide your way down polished pyramids of sand, and trek your way back up the dunes to do it all again. Sandboarding is the perfect way to feel like a kid again while getting in a killer workout too. From the sweeping mounds in Peru to the vast dunes of Colorado, here are five places around the world to surf the sand.