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When it’s icy, cold, and forbidding outside, consider exploring some of the best hot chocolate Paris has to offer. Unfortunately, the corner cafe often serves subpar versions—a common occurrence where you’re met with barely warm water and undissolved cocoa powder floating at the top. Additionally, you may end up spending four or five Euros for this disappointing experience, often calledchocolat chaud.
While there are more reasons to visit Iceland than you could ever count, the country’s collection of hot springs ranks high on that list. Moreover, there are plenty to visit across every region of the country. Each hot spring—whether it’s a remote valley of springs in the mountains or a small hard-to-find spring alongside a river—has its own stunning vista, making it nearly impossible to tire of hot pot hopping during your trip.
A short train ride from Nice, Antibes is a picture-perfect French town. Walk along the ramparts, enjoying views of the pine-clad hillsides opposite; shop in the vibrant daily covered market that showcases the freshest vegetables, flowers, and fruits; visit the Château where Picasso once lived and admire a superb collection of his ceramics; or relax in the quaint bars and bistros that line the narrow winding streets of the Old Town.
One of the traditions around Day of the Dead in Mexico involves making an altar or offering for the spirits who will return on this occasion. This photo gallery contains images of a variety of Mexican Day of the Dead altars.
These men’s and women’s traditional Croatian costumes show blue-and-white lacework, fringed shawls, flowered headdresses, woven sashes, and vests. This style of straight-legged pants can be seen in Croatian men’s costumes of various regions. The black vests are also typical.
Niagara Falls has long been known as a romantic destination for lovers looking to bask in the glory and beauty of the natural wonder. Many movies about lovers have been shot at the Falls over the years, includingNiagarastarring Marilyn Monroe, solidifying its reputation as a romantic destination. While the area has morphed into a more family-friendly tourist attraction, there are still romantic enclaves to be found. Below you’ll discover the most romantic destinations that continue to make Niagara one of the most enchanting places on earth.
The Catherine Palace near St. Petersburg is one of the world’s great royal residences. It was significantly damaged during World War II but has been restored. The most famous mystery related to the Catherine Palace is the fate of the famousAmber Room, which disappeared during the War. The room has been reconstructed and is a unique feature unlike any other room in any other palace.
The Carnival Dream offers a plethora of dining choices, presenting an array of international cuisines. The ship features two primary dining venues: the spacious 1,180-seat Scarlet Restaurant and the 828-seat Crimson Restaurant, both designed with vibrant red aesthetics.
Orange County beachesmay be less sunny than you expected. When temperatures rise inland, so does the air, pulling cool, moist marine air onto the beaches like a foggy blanket. It’s so predictable in early summer that locals dub it “June gloom,” but it extends into “No Sky July” and “Fogust,” too. Some days, the fog and low clouds disappear early, but on other days, like a hungover beach bum, the sun may not put in an appearance until mid- to late-afternoon. To find out more and what causes June Gloom, check out this guide.
After spending a few days aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas, which launched in 2015, it was clear this 16-deck behemoth was designed to cater to families rather than couples seeking a honeymoon or romantic getaway—unless, of course, they bring the kids along.
Florida is like a romantic partner: You know it well, yet it’s still capable of surprising and delighting you.
When traveling—whether for business or pleasure—many travelers tend to overlook the importance of organizing their luggage effectively. Overpacking often happens because travelers fear being unprepared for potential weather conditions or events, subsequently weighing themselves down. To avoid this, the first step is to meticulously organize what you want to take.
The second-largest city in Ontario and the seat of government in Canada, Ottawa has a population of about 883,000—it’s nearly 1.3 million if you factor in the metro region, which includes parts of eastern Ontario and southern Quebec. This attractive, tidy, and culturally vibrant city, bisected by the scenic Rideau Canal and separated from the smaller city of Hull, Quebec, by the Ottawa River, is just a 2.5-hour drive from Montreal and a 5-hour drive from Toronto. The nearest major U.S. cities—Boston and New York City—are about 8 hours away by car, but they’re easily reached by short (under 90-minute) direct flights.
Oaxaca State, in southern Mexico, is the fifth largest state in the Mexican Republic. Although it is one of Mexico’s economically poorer states, it is exceptionally rich in culture and tourist attractions.
(Note: The Pali Lookout is currently closed indefinitely due to rock slide damage to the Pali Highway in February 2019. The Hawaii DOT has reopened one side of the Pali Highway during peak travel times on weekdays, but the lookout will still remain closed. Check the Division of State Park’swebsitefor updates.)
The Algarve is dreamy. Located in Portugal’s southernmost region, the Algarve is famous for its golden sand beaches, towering sea cliffs, and charming fishing villages lining the coast. If you are looking for things to do in the Algarve, it can be difficult to decide where to begin. The Algarve spans a huge area of 4,997 km² (1,929 sq mi) on Portugal’s west coast.
All-inclusive resorts make some of the most relaxing holiday destinations. With all (or most) meals included in your stay, you will find limited hidden costs and no stress over organizing mealtimes. Some all-inclusive resorts offer vacation rentals as an alternative to traditional hotel rooms, providing more space and privacy for families and groups. Additionally, a few of them even include alcoholic drinks in your package – meaning you could be sitting by the pool sipping unlimited margaritas for your whole stay.
A Maldives vacation is one of the most luxurious experiences imaginable. The classic image of beautiful private islands in the Indian Ocean, along with overwater bungalows, deluxe speedboat transfers, and scuba diving excursions, captures the hearts of many travelers. Consequently, the Maldives remains one of the world’s most sought-after honeymoon destinations, leading many to ask, ‘Is the Maldives expensive for a holiday?’ Truthfully, estimated costs can escalate into tens of thousands of dollars.
Do you only have one day in Milan? Well, don’t worry—GoTravelDaily has you covered. Our One Day in Milan Itinerary covers the best of the city, from historic landmarks to great places to eat. Make the most of your day with us.
Seattle is a foodie kind of city, primarily due to its unique geography and climate. With the nearby Puget Sound, access to the Pacific Ocean, and the fertile produce from Eastern Washington, Seattle boasts an array of fresh, local food options. Numerous restaurants and shops in the area offer delectable foods and snacks made right here. Therefore, whether you are a resident or a visitor, sampling Seattle’s local snacks is a must. Here are ten snacks made in Seattle that you should experience.