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Known more for its parties, parades, and raucous celebrations than its religious roots, this year’s Mardi Gras festival began on January 6 and winds down with Fat Tuesday celebrations on February 25. Although New Orleans is the epicenter of all things Carnival, finding an exciting place to enjoy this high-energy holiday is easy.
Want to be a better traveler? Consider adopting these good habits before your next trip, and take your travel game to the next level.
Think of New York City and you probably summon a mixture of mental images from a lifetime absorbing its literature, music, theatre, and films. However, what is the city to a kid, and is it a good family destination? A decade into parenting, writer Tasmin Waby explored the city that never sleeps with her daughters.
Passing between dramatic, 1000ft granite cliffs, deep inside glacier-carved gorges, around thundering waterfalls, and through the lush, indigenous forests ofNewfoundland, the Long Range Traverse is one of the hardest and most remote hiking trails in Canada.
Want to get wed under wide open skies or say ‘I do’ with sandy toes? Outdoor humanist, civil, or religious ceremonies are legal in Scotland and Northern Ireland. However, in England and Wales, current regulations require all marriages to be conducted under a permanent structure with a fixed roof and solid floor.
If your family has decided they’re ready to put their Mickey and Minnie ears on for your upcoming vacation, the natural next question becomes which US park to choose: do you make your way west to visit Walt Disney’s original park, Disneyland in Anaheim, California, or do you flock south towards the Sunshine State to see Pluto and friends at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida?
In Iqaluit, the capital of Canada’s territory of Nunavut, the afternoon temperature in April hovers around 5°F (-15°C) – not exactly weather for daffodils or cocktails on the terrace. However, this is springtime in a region where the sun barely rises above the horizon for months, and the arrival of this new season is something to celebrate.
We’re living in an era where reducing your carbon footprint is no longer a choice but viewed as a necessity. If you are a family who loves to travel and you live somewhere with a decent train network, one way to balance your need to explore with a commitment to your eco-conscious kids is to take to the rails for longer journeys.
Africa may not be the first destination that comes to mind for a family holiday with a two-year-old and a four-year-old. However, in March 2018, Jenny Lynn and her family arrived in Johannesburg, picked up a Land Rover TD5 with roof tents, and embarked on a thrilling 101-day self-drive adventure across South Africa, Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, and Namibia.
On a hot summer’s day in Arlington, Texas, I’m walking through a small, little-known cemetery. Gold-embossed lettering glitters from black marble tombs, and colourful bunches of flowers, some with tear-stained notes, dot the narrow path. However, thankfully, I’m not here to grieve for a recently-passed family member; which begs the question, what exactly am I doing here?
Organizing a bachelor or bachelorette party may seem easier than wedding planning; however, there are numerous logistics to consider, especially if the celebrations are held in a foreign country. Therefore, ensure the bride or groom has an unforgettable trip and avoid common pitfalls with these crucial tips for planning a bachelor or bachelorette party abroad.
If a lack of vacation days is holding you back from taking a road trip across the USA this year, it might be time to turn to math to make it happen.
There’s a 100-year-old bar in Pomburpa village of Goa, a small state on India’s west coast. Rose Bar is run by Joao Fernandes, atodekar(coconut plucker) who is 85 years old. Once a hunter, his bar is strewn with trophies like porcupine hair and a collection of ancientgarrafões– traditional glass-blown containers used to store the local brew,feni.
Fifty dollars; 3230 roubles; 1.2 million Vietnamese dong; in some cities this amount of money can bankroll a variety of merriment and memorable cultural experiences, while in others it will barely cover lunch.
A new adults-only museum focused onBangkok’s notoriousPatpongred-light district has opened in the Thai capital. But is it as seedy as it sounds? Jamie Fullerton goes behind the curtain to investigate.
As a parent, life suddenly becomes full of significant milestones, from your child’s first smile to those wobbly initial steps, and onto toilet-training, starting school, and learning to ride a bike. What we don’t always realize is how important these markers are for us too, not just as points in the passage of time but often as periods of intense learning in the complex art of parenting. Traveling with your baby provides plenty of opportunities for growth, both for you as a parent and for your infant in their development.
Drama. Power. Family struggles. This description encapsulates the trials of a different Roy-al dynasty in HBO’s award-winning drama,Succession. As fans eagerly await the release of Season 3, they can quench their thirst for the series by visiting its spectacular filming locations. From a charming island paradise to a majestic real-life castle, this guide highlights must-visit destinations for enthusiasts ofSuccession.
More than a dozen airlines—Thomas Cook, WOW Air, flybmi, XL Airways, Germania, Adria and more—failed last year, resulting in stranded travelers, government repatriation efforts, and scuppered holidays. With rumors circulating on social media and airline statements that sound reassuring, it’s crucial to understand the warning signs and how to protect your trip.
People travel from far and wide to join in the city’s biggest party of the year and satisfy their fancy-dress cravings. The Venice Carnival packs the city with crowds of elaborately costumed revelers, colorful sights, an array of sounds, and a flurry of events.
Family holidays are an amazing way to bond and spend quality time with your nearest and dearest. Planning a trip to accommodate multiple generations can be tricky, so we asked GoTravelDaily staff about the trips they’ve taken with their families, how they planned, what worked and what didn’t.