Red, orange, yellow, gray striated layers of windswept sandstone spike and drop dramatically through Utah’s Zion National Park. Less famous than its near neighbour the Grand Canyon, but no less spectacular in its raw desert beauty, Zion National Park is a mere 2 ½ hour’s drive from the center of Las Vegas, Nevada. This national… Continue reading Best Hikes and Trails at Zion National Park
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Rio Olympics – Summer Olympic Games in Brazil
The Rio Olympics will be the highlight of the summer for most sports fans. The games commonly known as Rio 2016, is a major international multi-sport event in the tradition of the Olympic Games due to take place in the Rio de Janeiro, from the 5th to the 21st of August 2016. Record numbers of… Continue reading Rio Olympics – Summer Olympic Games in Brazil
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Borneo [PICS]
A travel guide to Borneo Is there anything more beautiful than a sunrise over the ocean or the view through gentle fogs curling on a mountaintop? Borneo holidays offer you the chance to travel in luxury without giving up the fresh, exotic flavour that make holidays abroad so one-of-a-kind. Here are just a few places… Continue reading The Ultimate Travel Guide to Borneo [PICS]
Huascarán National Park – A Nature Lover`s Paradise
Huascarán National Park By Maureen Santucci Because of the overwhelming importance of Machu Picchu in the southern part of Peru, the northern part of this large country is not as heavily traveled. However, those traveling to Peru for hiking and communing with nature will not want to miss the Huascarán National Park, located in the… Continue reading Huascarán National Park – A Nature Lover`s Paradise
Visiting the New 7 Wonders of Nature
The New 7 Wonders of Nature finalists were released in November 2011. The included places include beautiful and breathtaking waters, a mountain and islands. Here is a look at each of these gorgeous places to visit.
Crete on a Budget: Hotels and Apartments
A massively tourist-infested island, Crete is the largest island in the Greek archipelago and is also the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean. With a local population of over 600,000, Crete can seem pretty crowded as compared to the smaller islands, but when it comes to the actual crowd, you will find the tourists creating… Continue reading Crete on a Budget: Hotels and Apartments
Top 10 Destinations for Adventurous Women
According to the U.S. Travel Association, one of the biggest trends in the travel industry in recent years is adventure travel destinations. The concept of an adventurous getaway is not just men. Women can find plenty of adventurous destinations providing both thrills and memories that last a lifetime. If you are not one for relaxing… Continue reading Top 10 Destinations for Adventurous Women