Travel Stories

When the cold weather arrives, it brings out different emotions in everyone. Some love the cold, some hate it, and for some, it means the holiday season is right around the corner. Regardless of which category you fall into, you can still treat yourself in the winter months with these exciting winter vacations. Whether that…

Cat Ba Island, located just to the south of the world-famous Ha Long Bay, is one of the best-kept secrets in Northern Vietnam. That’s not to say it’s totally off the radar – Cat Ba Island welcomes almost 3 million visitors per year, most of whom are domestic tourists. Unfortunately, most of those visitors only…

03 May2024 Planning to embark on the traditional pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela? Then, you need to try the Camino Portuguese, a route that will lead you from Lisbon or Porto through the coast of Portugal and Spain, letting you enjoy different land spaces, towns, and stunning views. The Camino Portugues is an amazing alternative to…

Updated on September 11th, 2024 Born in Jalandhar as Meenu Bimbet, Rakhsana Sultana possessed an ethereal beauty that captivated all who crossed her path. Her elegance and beauty drew admirers from all walks of life, including the corridors of power and the glittering world of Bollywood. Her association with Sanjay Gandhi, coupled with her lineage…

Jess and I are lucky enough to travel a lot, with our travels taking us to all sorts of locations and venues around the world. Whilst most of our travels don’t require us to wear formal clothing, there are sometimes occasions where we do need to dress up a bit. So I have been on…

So, you’re heading to Victoria Falls! Well, you’re in for a treat! Victoria Falls – also known as Mosi-oa-Tunya (literally “The Smoke That Thunders”) — is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World for a reason. It is an absolute must-visit if you’re itching for wildlife encounters, cheeky sundowners, jaw-dropping views, and a…

As a professional photographer who runs a photography business, including an online photography course, I am often asked if I have any tips on how to run a successful photography business. I also get e-mails from time to time from readers asking me why their photos aren’t selling. Possibly they’ve set up an online photo…

Bayahibe can be considered the little sister of Punta Cana, but it is neither less attractive, nor are its all-inclusive resorts. Quite the contrary, Bayahibe is a very interesting tourist destination, particularly for those who are looking for crystal-clear water, seaweed-free beaches and fewer tourists than in Punta Cana. If you’re looking for an all-inclusive…

Rejuvenation in the Bamboo Forest: A Nature Escape Near Danang As someone who has written about the enchanting bamboo forest near Danang before, I felt a strong pull to revisit this serene location, especially after a week of feeling under the weather. Seeking a much-needed reconnection with nature, I embarked on a short drive from…

Hello there, good people! Today, I’m in the Curonian Spit. Where is that, you ask? And, just as interestingly, what is that? I’m glad you asked. The where is the westernmost point of Lithuania. As for the what, a spit is a narrow point of land projecting into the sea, often sheltering a bay. The…