Boston is known for it’s rich beauty, unique history, and great accents; but many people are not aware of the amazing nightlife that can be found. Spending one night in Boston will cause many people to fall head over heals in love with the city. So, if you are planning a visit to Boston, tread […]
5 Beautiful Hiking Areas Around San Marcos, Texas
July 30, 2013 by
San Marcos, Texas is a sunny place to be about 275 days a year, and summertime is one of the best times to take advantage of its beautiful outdoors. If you’re lucky enough to be a member of the Texas State University community, you have access to University Camp up Ranch Road 12 in Wimberly, […]
What’s So Cool About The North & South Poles?
July 29, 2013 by
As a consequence of global warming, adventure cruising on small boats through the Polar Regions is becoming easier and more common. Once the sole preserve of scientists and the military, these icy landscapes are a fascinating mix of hostile environments and a pristine calmness and beauty. Many companies now offer cruises to the Arctic (North […]
Traveling A Well Worn Path – The Oldest Roads In The World
July 28, 2013 by
Let’s face it, we have been making roads since the dawn of time, criss-crossing the globe on an endless journey as human beings. Are any of the oldest thoroughfares still around today? The answer is yes, there are a number of roadways that have existed for thousands upon thousands of years. For those of you […]
A Beer Lover’s Guide To Newcastle
July 27, 2013 by
The Newcastle Beer and Cider Festival The Annual Newcastle Beer & Wine Festival has being going strong for 37 years and attracts a loyal fan base. 2013’s event showcased over 130 ales in 1/3 pints from the best breweries across the land. The list was an eclectic one compiled by local cask beer expert, CAMRA […]
Handy Map of Essaouira For Extreme Sport Lovers
July 24, 2013 by
If you’re thinking of heading to Essaouira in Morocco for an action-packed holiday to remember, don’t leave home without packing this handy map, produced in collaboration with Explora. The colourful map highlights where you can find the hottest spots to surf, windsurf and kitesurf in Essaouira, as well as a football field and basketball […]
Australia’s 4 Most Important Wine Regions
July 24, 2013 by
Over the years Australian wine has seen it’s fair share of highs and lows. A decade ago, Aussie wine was the talk of wine drinkers the world over, their style of bigger bolder dense red wines were right in the wheel house of the average consumer. Over time though, consumer attitudes changed slightly and admittedly […]
Bustling Around Brisbane: Mini Travel Guide
July 24, 2013 by
Situated along the Brisbane River sits the first European settlement of Queensland, the city of Brisbane. Named after Sir Thomas Brisbane, a Scotsman who was the first European explorer here in 1799. The city was initially created as a penal colony, set up to house and hold convicts sent up from Sydney. Due to the […]
Why You Should Check Out The Reputation Of A Hostel
July 22, 2013 by
Exploring the world by yourself or with friends can be an exciting opportunity. You’ll gain greater perspective as you immerse yourself in a new culture. Unfortunately, one of the trickiest parts of backpacking through the world is finding a decent and affordable place to stay. You might luck out with affordable hotel rooms, but for the […]
A Guide To Athens – Top 10 Places To See
July 21, 2013 by
Athens was founded almost 3,500 years ago. This city was at its height of power in the fifth century BC and that is when the city’s most famous temple was constructed, the Parthenon. Every year, thousands of people visit this ancient city and enjoy many of its wonderful sites. 1. The Acropolis This ancient archaeological […]
