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If you have not visited Peru, chances are you might only know about Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Though Machu Picchu and the Incas are the most famous attractions, there are plenty of other compelling reasons to visit this vibrant country.
Marrakech truly epitomizes the exotic. Often referred to as the “Red City” due to its vibrant pink-hued walls, Marrakech is an enchanting fusion of ancient traditions and modern flair. Nestled at the foot of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains in Morocco, this city brims with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and architectural marvels. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler returning for more, here’s a curated list of the best things to do in Marrakech that promises a journey like no other. Dive deep into the heart of Moroccan culture and uncover the treasures that lie within this mesmerizing metropolis.
There are so many things to do in Phuket, Thailand, you could spend your entire vacation exploring its beaches and having great adventures. We’ve spent months on Thailand’s largest island during our various visits and always find something new to do.
Located in the Andaman Sea, Phuket is the largest island in Thailand. Patong is the main tourist area with nightclubs, busy beaches, restaurants, and shopping malls.
Most people head straight to Patong; however, the island is vast, with many other places to visit and activities to enjoy.
“As Sayuri was standing beneath the Cherry tree, speaking to the one man she loved but could not have, a sprinkle of delicate pale pink petals fell upon them like snow…”At this point, Sebastien GRABBED the remote control, interrupting the most beautiful moment ofMemoirs of a Geishaand in his French accent declared to Stefan:“One day, we too, will become a male geisha!”
It was our second visit to Parc Omega Wolf Lodge in Quebec and this time we were staying in the magnificent wolf cabin. This unique accommodation, ingeniously designed with glass walls allows guests the rare opportunity to witness the wolves in their natural habitat, all from the comfort and safety of a cozy, well-appointed cabin. As twilight falls, the parc empties out save for those who planned a stay at one of the wolf cabins. As silence falls, the haunting melodies of wolf howls punctuate the air, creating a symphony that speaks to the soul.
Visiting the Algarve without exploring the stunning coastal grottos is a missed opportunity. Upon arrival at Benagil Cave, you’ll be captivated by its grandeur.
Driving Iceland’s Ring Road is an amazing adventure that allows you to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations while having the luxury of following an easy route. Therefore, we recommend renting a 4X4 for your trip as this circular road takes you through the rugged landscapes of the country to the top of North Iceland, where conditions can change in an instant. If you are not picking up your rental car at the airport,compare car rental prices here. To help you with budgeting, you may want to research: How Much Does a Trip to Iceland Cost.
People often ask us if dog sledding is cruel. We admit, we didn’t know a lot about dog sledding and had our doubts about how dogs react to pulling people on sleds before we ever did it. Do dogs really like mushing? Are they happy? What steps are taken to ensure the animals’ welfare on a dog sledding tour? We are going to answer these questions and delve into the nitty-gritty to understand if dog sledding is indeed cruel.
When visiting the UK, Dave and I are obsessed with castles. We can’t get enough of them. So naturally, Windsor Castle is at the top of our list. As the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, Windsor Castle draws visitors from across the globe and locals alike. It was thrust back into the spotlight when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle married here in 2018. With the press swirling around “Megxit” and The Crown still going strong on Netflix, interest in the royals has never been so high.
It’s that time of year when the snow begins to fall in Canada. Alberta has already seen its first snowfall and northern Ontario won’t be far behind. Dog sledding in Ontario offers a unique and unforgettable winter experience, combining adventure, excitement, and the beauty of the province’s snow-covered landscapes. From the trails of the Haliburton Highlands to the picturesque scenery of Muskoka and the rugged beauty of Algonquin Park, there is no shortage of places to enjoy this traditional winter activity.
Dave and I love movies almost as much as we love to travel. We especially love combining our two passions together. When we learned that Jamaica’s Green Grotto Caves were the location for James Bond’s Live and Let Die, we had to go!
Have you ever wanted to know what it’s like to go on one of those grand cruise voyages around the world? Well, you can find out now. We joined Holland America’s 80-DayGrand Asia Tourfor the South Pacific Cruise portion of their grand voyage. Starting in Australia, we sailed through the South Pacific to Hawaii and enjoyed 19 luxurious days at sea.
When planning a trip to Nova Scotia, whether for a road trip or a tour, it’s important to know about the best accommodations that enhance your travel experience. We invite you to explore various types of stays, from cozy B&Bs to luxurious resorts, ensuring a diverse adventure in this beautiful province.
The Rideau Canal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stretches from downtown Ottawa to Kingston. This 202 km long waterway is famous for its historic locks and renowned skating rink, yet it offers countless attractions, making it a destination that takes weeks to fully explore.
Located in Saskatchewan, Saskatoon derives its name from the Saskatoon Berry, a wild berry that flourishes in the area. Often referred to as the “Paris of the Prairies,” Saskatoon is also known as the “City of Bridges,” thanks to its eight bridges spanning the South Saskatchewan River.
Experience the heart of Egypt with its stunning sights and rich history. Explore the iconic Pyramids, savor the beauty of ancient temples, and enjoy the allure of the Red Sea.
Time Square is one of the most famous places in the United States. The center of Broadway and New York’s entertainment district, Times Square is one of the first places most people will stop at when visiting New York. It is alive with energy and excitement. If you love staying in the heart of the action, this is the place and these are all the top things to see during your visit.
Who hasn’t dreamed of going to Egypt? An ancient and mystical land, Egypt is one of the oldest civilizations on earth. With a 5000-year history housing two of the world’s seven ancient wonders, Egypt offers the romance and intrigue of a bygone era. What was once overly crowded with tourists is seeing fewer foreigners these days, offering intrepid travelers a chance to visit amazing places in Egypt without the crowds.
Our latest getaway takes you to the Exuma Cays in the Bahamas.The Exumas Cays consists of 365 islands and cays that span 176 miles through a land and sea nature reserve. You’ll find endless white-sand beaches, sapphire blue waters, and some very unique animal encounters.
Discover the best things to do in Beijing for an unforgettable experience.Whether you’re taking advantage of the 144-hour visa-free transit policy or exploring China as part of your itinerary, this guide presents must-visit attractions, useful tips, and advice on places to stay in Beijing.