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By Joan Torres 2 Comments Last updated on August 7, 2024 Of all the remote, barely inhabited regions and islands in the Arctic Circle, Svalbard might just be the most accessible. Located at 78º north, this archipelago is an Arctic desert made up of captivating tundra landscapes offering truly amazing hiking opportunities, and the chance…

It was a breezy morning as we drove from Colombo to Galle Fort in Sri Lanka. The sun had heard our prayers of mercy and the clouds were floating around. My driver, Kamil was a treasure house of stories and he told us that Galle’s legends date back to the Ramayana. It was a two-hour…

Are you planning to visit and stay in the Rann Utsav Tent City? If yes, then you have come to the right place! As someone who has traveled to the Great Rann of Kutch multiple times, I am the right person to share all these details with you. Since Rann of Kutch was on my…

It was in 2018 that I first found myself eagerly researching online about the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, a nation of just under 800,000 people landlocked between India and Tibet, an autonomous region of China. In 2024, I finally realized this long-held dream of visiting Bhutan on a recent trip with Druk Asia to find…

Many people assume that you need a car to get around the Lake District. Whilst it can certainly be convenient, it’s far from necessary. Indeed, not only is it possible, but it’s also a rather enjoyable way to explore the region, not to mention environmentally friendly. And, in addition to reducing your envrionmental impact, you’ll…

Rotorua is located in the North Island of New Zealand. It is known for its unique geothermal activity and Maori culture. Rotorua has an overabundance of adventure activities for all to enjoy. However, we will explore how to experience luxury adventure in Rotorua today. Let’s explore Rotorua’s most outstanding accommodations, experiences, and activities. An authentic…

Barcelona offers visitors the chance to explore an array of sports in a completely unique and exciting way. Whether you’re wanting to try a new sport or develop your skills, this city promises to impress with its diverse sports scene! Barcelona’s top tennis academies and premier tournaments Barcelona is home to some of Spain’s top…

Visiting the Lake District is on many people’s wishlists when visiting the UK, just as it is for residents of the UK looking to do a staycation. But there are some common mistakes that both domestic and international visitors make when venturing here. Be sure to avoid these common pitfalls for a more enjoyable experience.…

With around 250 South African destinations under my belt as a travel journalist, some will always stand out as absolute favourites. Here’s a selection of my top stays in South Africa, each unique and utterly enticing.  The luxury lodge: Silvan, Kruger National Park The Sabi Sabi is home to a series of slick lodges, and…

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