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Top Bars and Restaurants in Chiang Mai’s Nimmanhaemin District

AdminNovember 6, 2024November 6, 202407 mins

Chiang Mai may not be able to compete with Bangkok’s myriad wining and dining establishments, but what it lacks in options it makes up for in charm and accessibility. The town’s Nimmanhaemin neighborhood – or Nimman for short – is the place to go for the latest trendy cafes, crafty boutiques, perfectly plated meals, and specialty cocktails.

Top Cities Mistaken for Capitals Around the World

Jonathon WilliamsNovember 6, 2024012 mins

In any trivia quiz, there’s always a trick question about capital cities – the one that fools quizzers into mistakenly naming a major metropolis as the seat of power. And no wonder: there’s a host of top-class, attraction-heavy, bucket-list places around the world that you would be forgiven for thinking are their country’s capital… but aren’t. To help you avoid this booby trap, here’s our list of urban heavyweights whose cultural, historical, and financial pre-eminence speaks for itself, even if officialdom lies elsewhere.

Top Spring Activities in Tunis: Unforgettable Experiences

David DavidsonNovember 6, 202407 mins

Spring is the ideal time to explore Tunis, as the rainy winter months give way to longer, sunny days, bringing the city to life with live music and artisanal showcases. Discover the charm of riding a bike around the city, enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and pleasant temperatures.

Top 7 Family-Friendly Cities You Won’t Believe Exist

Joshua LiuNovember 6, 2024014 mins

It can be easy to play it safe when it comes to taking a city break with the kids: will it be London? Rome? Surely not Orlando again? However, while priorities change when you’re traveling with children, it isn’t an excuse to let your destination choices grow stale. Allow GoTravelDaily Locals to broaden your horizons with this selection of surprisingly child-friendly cities, offering offbeat attractions and unusual activities that will shake up your routine.

Discovering Historic Hong Kong Amidst Central’s Skyscrapers

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024011 mins

Impervious to the day-in, day-out waft of incense, a thick flow of sharply suited city workers, selfie-stick-wielding shoppers, and giddy bar-hoppers pass below and above a tiny shrine on Peel St as though it were invisible. Nobody ever seems to pause on this stepped slope in Hong Kong’s Central district, but the coiled incense burners hanging from the shrine’s corrugated metal ceiling are always lit.

Discover the Flavors of Cayman Islands: Conch, Callaloo, and Cassava

Bobby SpencerNovember 6, 202407 mins

From health-food cafes selling superfood salads and kombucha to ambient ocean-side restaurants serving up everything from steak to sushi, the Cayman Islands has definitely earned its title as the culinary capital of the Caribbean. This reputation is further enhanced by food festivals like Taste of Cayman and Cayman Cookout, the latter of which boasts renowned chefs as former hosts.

Exploring Literary London: The Story of a City

Lauren NewmanNovember 6, 2024013 mins

London has been home to some of the greatest writers who have ever lived. The city provided a backdrop for some of the most memorable characters ever created, and it inspired some of the best literature ever penned, from the wonderful novels of Woolf to the perfect poetry of Wordsworth and the gripping insights of Dickens.

Best Travel Gear for Sleep: Essential Kit for Rest Anywhere

John DoeNovember 6, 202407 mins

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Top New Food and Drink Experiences in Sofia

Billy ConleyNovember 6, 202407 mins

Bulgaria’s capital usually brings to mind associations with hearty Balkan cuisine that is best washed down with an invigorating glass ofrakia(local fruit brandy). However, Sofia’s food scene has undergone bold transformations in recent years. Blending imagination, tradition, and a laid-back spirit, the taste of Sofia is ever-evolving and waiting to be rediscovered.

Discover the Rich Berber Culture and Towns of Tunisia

Jessica ProctorNovember 6, 2024012 mins

Tunisia’s Berber community, historically overlooked, has gained recognition since the 2011 revolution. This resurgence is attributed to numerous Berber organizations dedicated to promoting their social and cultural heritage.

Unique Adventures in Cuzco and the Sacred Valley of Peru

Debbie KellyNovember 6, 202409 mins

Cuzco and the Sacred Valley are no travel secrets – iconic Inca ruins dot the region and world-class hikes wind through its hills, drawing people from all over the globe to check a world wonder off their bucket list. However, while the crowds can be noticeable, you don’t have to stick to the same circuit as everyone else; this guide showcases offbeat adventures in Peru’s tourist hotspot.

Exploring the Authentic German Bathhouse Culture

Vodka RussiaNovember 6, 202409 mins

Visitors to Germany have long admired its historic architecture, world-class museums, and excellent beer gardens. However, there’s one aspect of German culture that fewer travelers experience: its unique bathhouse tradition. Often housed within beautiful buildings from the art nouveau era or earlier, these public facilities are the perfect place to relaxau naturel, sharing a healthy tradition with the locals.

Explore Helsinki on a Budget: Maximize Your Capital Gains

Stephanie CherryNovember 6, 2024010 mins

Helsinki is a captivating city with an intriguing history, impressive architecture, innovative design, and fantastic food. Light and airy in the summer and a snowy wonderland in winter, Finland’s capital can be enjoyed year-round.

Discover the Rich History of Moloka‘i and Lana‘i in Hawaii

Oscar WaltersNovember 6, 202408 mins

Few places in Hawaii are as untouched as the sibling islands of Moloka’i and Lana’i. Rare are the high-rises, shopping centers, and crowded beaches of the other islands. Instead, visitors can immerse themselves in the tales of the islands’ past.

Explore Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide from Dusk to Dawn

Barbara GriffinNovember 6, 202409 mins

They say New York is the city that never sleeps, but in Singapore, you can eat, drink, and even fish around the clock. Begin your night at any one of Singapore’s highly acclaimed cocktail bars or by tucking into tasty nosh at a local eatery, then set out to discover the Lion City after dark.

Experience Local Life in Chiang Mai: A Complete Guide

Jon SummersNovember 6, 202409 mins

GoTravelDaily Local Alana Morgan first moved to the northern Thai town of Chiang Mai thinking she would stay six to eight months. Seven years later and she’s still living and working in the city, sharing her experiences and insights.

Top Wine Bars to Visit in Santiago

Barbara GriffinNovember 6, 202409 mins

When the Image of Chile Foundation set out to discover Chile’s most emblematic symbol abroad, the result was not Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda or themoaiof Easter Island; it was wine. However, up until a few years ago, the world’s fifth largest wine exporter didn’t have a single bar in its capital city showcasing premier bottles from the surrounding vineyards. Fast-forward to present day, and there are now nearly a dozen wine bars in Santiago.

Discover Hoi An’s Vibrant Arts and Crafts Culture

Michael BooneNovember 6, 202407 mins

Located where the Thu Bon River meets the sea, Hoi An was one of Asia’s premier trading ports for much of its history, attracting artisans from all over Vietnam. Single-craft villages were established nearby to supply international trade as well as the town itself.

Discover Rhodes and Symi: Culinary Delights in Greek Islands

Stephanie CherryNovember 6, 2024013 mins

Choosing a Greek island for a gourmet escape poses a delightful dilemma. To refine your decision, consider traveling within a small area for optimal enjoyment. In this guide, we spotlight two captivating Dodecanese islands: Rhodes and Symi, each offering distinct culinary experiences.

Explore the Best of California’s Vibrant Wine Country

Stephanie CherryNovember 6, 2024014 mins

While it doesn’t get the fanfare of Sonoma and Napa Valley, the SLO Coast tucked off the famed Pacific Coast Highway is one of California’s most unique wine regions – and one well-deserving of the hype.