Off the Beaten Path
Melbourne
Although the city has a reputation for its changeable weather, March is an excellent time to explore the city of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. In March, the scorching Australian summer fades into the background giving way to beautifully mild evenings, perfect for strolling along the South bank of the Yarra River. While Victoria is Audtralia’s biggest continental state […]
Off the Beaten Path: Nan, Thailand
The little-known town of Nan stands on the western side of the Nan River. Rooted deep in the history of Thailand, for centuries Nan was a separate, autonomous kingdom with very few relationships with the rest of the world. At the end of the 14th century Nan was one of the nine northern Thai-Lao […]
Where to Go When- Istanbul
Ahhh… This is the money shot! The blue sky beams brightly over Istanbul’s Blue Mosque. But, what are the chances that when you go to Turkey circumstances will converge so that you can get the money shot? It depends. When advising you when to travel, a number of sites focus almost solely on the costs. If you’re […]
Off the Beaten Path: Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
Thailand is filled with amazingly beautiful areas not yet touched by mass tourism. In Northeast Thailand, just over 300 miles from Bangkok in the province of Ubon lies the city Ubon Ratchathani. Ubon province is known for its ancient Buddhist temples and forest-dwelling monks. Among the city’s 2 dozen temples you’ll find Wat [,,,]
Koh Samui, Thailand
Looking for a unique beach vacation that is both exotic and captivating? Consider Koh Samui, Thailand. Also known as Samui Island, Koh Samui is located in the Gulf of Thailand and appeals to both luxury and budget travelers. This archipelago of 42 islands with dense forests, white sand beaches, limestone mountains, and waterfalls is quickly becoming Thailand’s preeminent […]
Cairo
In Cairo, Egypt’s capital city, you will find a wonderful juxtaposition of past and present. This city is an exquisite mélange of modern urban chaos, rural tradition, ancient relics, extraordinary monuments, and world class museums. The Greater Cairo area is home to nearly 17 million people and is the largest metropolitan area in the Middle East. […]
Alaska’s Wanderlist Experiences
For the explorer at heart, Alaska offers stunningly unique experiences that every explorer should have on their wander list. From astounding mountain summits, fascinating wildlife, and secluded wilderness lodges, many of Alaska’s wanderlist experiences simply should not be missed! Read on for some of the most quintessential Alaskan experiences.
Best Vacation Spots: 5 Secret Italian Islands
When it comes to Italy’s islands most people immediately think of the beautiful islands of Sicily, Capri, Sardinia and Ischia. But in a time where many of us seeking to find this same captivating Italian charm but with much smaller crowds, many of Italy’s secret islands are definitely worth considering. Whether you prefer […]
