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The small highland town of Tekapo can be found on the edge of Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Basin, the center of New Zealand's South Island. With stunning views of Lake Tekapo's turquoise water and the mountains of the Southern Alps, it's a picturesque area visited by thousands of travellers a year.
Far away from the luxuries of Cancun and Cabo, Mexico's San Cristobal de las Casas is a stunning colonial city located in the southern state of Chiapas. Due to its strategic location, the town is commonly used as a transfer point for travelers looking to cross the border between Guatemala and Mexico. San Cristobal also has an immensely strong appeal among budget-minded travelers as it's one of Mexico's most affordable cities.
A recent study was conducted regarding travel safety, specifically as it concerns female travelers. The study was very comprehensive, and the results can be seen in this infographic.
For many, traveling offers both an adventure and a stress-relieving experience. Whether you're managing an online business or working as a freelancer, the weight of your everyday stress will wear you down. But traveling can be costly. If you want to get away, but don’t want to break the bank, you might want to consider booking a flight to on of the best vacation destinations - budget-friendly, of course - for this year.
Gardens By The Bay, Singapore
Singapore’s Marina Bay is in the heart of the city, located right next to the central business district and packed to the brim with restaurants, shops and attractions. With major tourist hot-spots, including the Singapore Flyer, Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay must be on your itinerary when you visit Singapore.
With about 6,000 islands total, the Greek Islands are very diverse. Each has its own unique coastal towns, wildlife, shopping, dining, and beaches - and the best way to visit is by ferry! Not sure where to begin? This guide has all the tips and tricks to starting your Greek island-hopping adventures via ferry.
Kilimanjaro is an exceptional mountain. A huge towering peak in the middle of the East African plain. The only place that ever sees ice in the surrounding area. A challenge for beginner hikers. The pack you have to take with you is a bit different from what you’re used to, also. Here’s what you have to take with you for a successful Kilimanjaro climb.
Hohenzollern Castle
It is a well-known thing that Germany has the very best collection of castles in Europe. This includes a wonderful diversity, raging from fairytale castles to Medieval wonders. Some of these castles were erected to protect cities while others were just the desire of mad kings.
A trip to North America is a dream come true for anyone who loves nature and the big outdoors. And it was the beginning of the greatest journey I was about to experience with my wife. We had planned this trip for almost a year before we finally felt like we were ready. We thought we had covered every destination we planned to visit and listed every campground we planned to spend our nights in.
CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA - 27 MARCH 2016. The Esplanade in Cairns with swimming lagoon and the ocean, Queensland, Australia.
Tropical paradise is on offer in any season with a visit to cosmopolitan Cairns. This far north Queensland idyll is blessed with year-round sunshine, its own international airport, World Heritage-listed natural landmarks, sightseeing and dining and entertainment options galore.