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Driving from Vancouver to Whistler on the Sea to Sky Highway is a short trip byroad trip standards,but this stretch along Highway 99 inBritish Columbiais filled with so many things to see and do, it can take days to explore. We’ve rounded up the top attractions from Vancouver to Whistler including places to stay, where to eat, and what adventures await.
If you are looking for other ways to give this holiday season, we’ve curated a list of some of the best charities for travel lovers. The holidays are always a time for giving, and as the end of the year approaches, many people search for charities worthy of their support. Notably,Giving Tuesdaystarted as a social media hashtag in 2012 and has since encouraged annual participation in spreading generosity through volunteering and charitable donations.
Meteora, which means “suspended in the air,” offers more than just its breathtaking monasteries. The stunning landscape combined with friendly Greek traditions makes it an ideal travel destination. A four-hour drive from Athens leads to this remarkable area. By basing ourselves in the main town of Kalabaka, we experienced the full extent of the region’s beauty.
Oaxaca isn’t at the top of most people’s Mexico travel itineraries, but it should be. Located in southern Mexico, close to the Pacific Ocean, Oaxaca is a city where ancient traditions flawlessly blend with modern life. It’s a destination where you can discover indigenous Mexican culture by touring ancient ruins and visiting some of the best natural landmarks in Mexico.
Indonesia’s drone regulations are relatively relaxed, which makes Bali drone photography an amazing opportunity for capturing spectacular landscapes. This approach not only enhances your photography but also helps you appreciate the island’s natural beauty.
The Bali Botanical Garden in Bedugul spans 160 hectares (400 acres) of jungle and forest, showcasing thousands of species of tropical plants alongside stunningly large trees. As the largest botanic garden in Indonesia, it is a must-visit destination for those exploring north Bali, especially to witness the majestic banyan tree located at the park’s rear.
Wat Koh Tao temple is a modern Buddhist temple located on the island of Koh Tao in Thailand. Established in May 2018, it is the only Buddhist temple of its kind on the island. The elegant Thai architectural style offers stunning backdrops for photography, and visitors are not required to adhere to strict dress codes while walking around or capturing images from the exterior. While I chose not to enter the main building, many visitors do so respectfully, provided they dress modestly.
If you’re looking for basic information on how to get to Nusa Penida from Bali, you can find my complete guide for that here.
As a gateway to the famous Angkor Wat temples, Siem Reap is the cornerstone of Cambodia’s tourism and it’s definitely one of the best travel destinations to incorporate into your Cambodia itinerary.
A scenic flight over the Rock Islands is becoming one of the most popular activities for tourists in the little country of Palau, and it’s easy to see why: this is one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Pacific!
The amazing Kelingking beach hike and cliff point is easily the most famous location in Nusa Penida, and probably one of the most iconic pictures in all of Bali. This spot has been nicknamed the Kelingking ‘T-Rex’ because of how the uniquely-shaped cliff looks like a giant rock dinosaur with jaws wide open.
Nashville is one of the best places to stay in the US for hiking, yet most people know it as ‘music city’. As much as we love the Nashville music scene, it is time for mainstream tourism to start seeing the city as a more rounded destination – and these top 15 hikes near Nashville are the perfect place to start. There are many beautiful waterfall hikes near Nashville and gorgeous green spaces like Percy Warner Park, Long Hunter State Park, and more. For all its lively beats and partying, Nashville is not short of hiking opportunities.
Yellowstone National Park is usually at the top of most US bucket lists. With its fantastic hikes, endless activities, and jaw-dropping natural wonders such as the Grand Prismatic Spring, it’s clear why. Yellowstone almost guarantees a trip of a lifetime. However, one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the park’s beauty is by staying in a private cabin.
When you visit Amsterdam, it is easy to get captivated by the picturesque canals, former warehouse apartments, and world-class museums. The Dutch capital is one of the major Dutch cities for tourists, and the historic city is a fantastic getaway. Amsterdam is famed for the Anne Frank’s Museum and wonderful hospitality. To enhance your trip, consider some amazing day trips from Amsterdam that allow you to explore nearby towns, cities, and attractions.
One of the most fascinating facts about Turkey is that its largest city, Istanbul, straddles two continents: Europe and Asia. It is uniquely situated on the Bosphorus Strait, with one side in Europe and the other in Asia. The beauty of this city is breathtaking, especially in districts like Sultanahmet, which host renowned historical sites.