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Tokyo’s hot, humid summers can get locals grumbling; however, there’s a wealth of seasonal fun to be enjoyed with both traditional and modern experiences that make the most of warm summer nights while helping you to stay cool. Seasonal festivals bring joyous colors and explosive sounds throughout the city.
The antics in Bellevue Square Park tell you all you need to know about Kensington Market. While there’s a swing set for the children, it contrasts sharply with the bongo drumming circles, tightrope walking, fire hula-hooping, and occasional boomerang tossing that keep the older crowd entertained. Therefore, anything goes in this eccentric neighborhood, often considered quirky to say the least.
Nestled just north of downtown Toronto, Kensington Market emerged in the early 20th century as ‘The Jewish Market.’ This rich history continues through two heritage synagogues and the vibrant atmosphere shaped by generations. In the market’s early days, families would set up makeshift stands outside their homes, selling goods among themselves.
Greece’s lesser-known islands are growing in popularity. Hidden gems like Karpathos and Tilos may not dominate your Instagram feed like Santorini just yet, but they offer equally rewarding sights that are less crowded and often more affordable.
With its skyscrapers and cosmopolitan lifestyle, Tel Aviv has been dubbed the ‘Manhattan of the Mediterranean’. Contrary to its chic image, there’s actually quite a lot you can see and do in TLV that ischof-shee(‘free’ in Hebrew). Spend your days relaxing on beaches, exploring Bauhaus boulevards, or checking out some underground street art. Sooner or later, you’ll stumble upon a free gallery, performance, or party.
Internationally-renowned modernist architect, I.M. Pei, designed some of the world’s most recognizable buildings. His iconic work includes the addition to the Louvre in Paris, France, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Pei’s structures bring a sculptural element to city skylines, utilizing arrangements of geometric shapes such as triangles, circles, and squares to honor the context and purpose of each structure.
The roads in Honduras are for everyone. People, dogs, vendors, three-wheel scooters and, at the bottom of the food chain – cars. They are a place of constant activity where, at a traffic light, one can purchase a bag of fruit and something to wash it down with.
On a gloriously sunny day in May last year, thousands of royal fans poured into Windsor to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. As they mark their one-year anniversary this weekend, here’s how you can walk in the footsteps of the monarchy and revel in the pomp, pageantry, and architectural splendour of their historic royal wedding venues.
As professional travelers, we spend countless hours on the road. With so much time dedicated to our journeys, we become intimately familiar with our gear. The small issues that may initially go unnoticed can transform into major annoyances after a week of travel. Similarly, the intricate details that seem trivial at first can turn into essential features once we recognize their practical benefits.
For many people, music festivals are the cornerstone of their summer activities. There’s no thrill like packing up the car with good friends, camping gear, and a carefully curated playlist for a music-filled adventure. However, the late nights and festival revelries can leave you feeling like you need another vacation to recover.
The thought of theGame of Thronesfinale brings bittersweet feelings to many fans, primarily due to the end of an exceptional piece of weekly escapism. While HBO is planning several spin-offs to satisfy fans, the legacy continues through dedicated enthusiasts and travelers worldwide. This article features exciting Game of Thrones tours and attractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in the world of Westeros.
Chimpanzees may not receive as much attention in travel media as endangered mountain gorillas, yet tracking these fascinating creatures through the African jungle is one of the world’s most exciting wildlife encounters—and at a fraction of the cost of visiting their larger cousins.
Bumping across Africa in a converted lorry isn’t exactly luxurious, but overland tours provide an ideal way to visit corners of the continent that are difficult – not to mention expensive – to reach on your own. It’s not just for the gap year crowd either, with most companies catering to all ages, including families. However, is an adventure on an overland tour right for you? Here’s everything you need to know.
The venue for the Champions League Final between Liverpool and Tottenham on 1 June is well chosen. For a start, no city on earth has a finer footballing and Champions League pedigree than Madrid. Moreover, Madrid is one of Europe’s coolest cities.
Our weekly dose of warring armies, unruly dragons, and cunning courtiers might be soon coming to a close, but fans of the hit TV show Game of Thrones can rest easy – the show’s epic filming locations are still around, allowing travelers to relive their favorite moments.
Den Haag serves up an enticing blend of cultural expressions from the past and present, in an environment that bustles and relaxes in equal measure. Between your time spent visiting its stellar museums, galleries, and performance venues, you can also indulge in globally-inspired fare, or soak up the sun by the sand dunes. Perhaps it’s time to turn your attention to this artistic city on the North Sea.
One of the most beautiful capital cities in the world, Ottawa is as well-known for its stunning architecture, lush parks, and diverse food scene as it is for its politics. Although it’s a relatively large city by Canadian standards, Ottawa maintains a charming small-town vibe, and the major tourist attractions can easily be reached on foot—ideal for soaking in the beautiful views along the way. If you’re looking to experience all that Canada’s capital has to offer, this 24-hour itinerary is perfect for you.
Ottawa is a children’s playground with numerous outdoor activities and, in the case of summer showers, some of the best museums in the country. Here are the top attractions for children in Canada’s capital.
Vietnam is the world’s second largest coffee exporter, and its vibrant cafe scene is experiencing a significant renaissance. One of Southeast Asia’s fastest developing economies, Vietnam boasts a young population and over a century of rich coffee traditions.
When you’ve got a capital that’s as compact, culturally rich, and friendly as Cardiff, it’s easy to limit your exploring to within the city’s boundaries. However, take a short trip away from Cardiff, even just 10 minutes, and you’ll discover a whole other world. Here are some suggestions for an unforgettable day trip from the Welsh capital.
With an incredible variety of landscapes, California stands out as the perfect destination to reconnect with nature. If you prefer not to endure chilly nights in a sleeping bag on the ground, you’ve come to the right place. We have compiled a list of five top-tier glamping sites, offering the ideal blend of outdoor experience and comfortable accommodation.