"Our World Through My Eyes"
Backpacking has become a holiday choice for many people, not just for those who want to travel cheaply. Carrying your things on your back and travelling from place to place is an exciting way to see a country and many people feel it is the only way to really get a feel for a place. [...]
Movies can take us places. It’s true that great acting can make or break a film, but another key role is location. The Beach, staring Leonardo DiCaprio is a great example. The Phi Phi islands in southern Thailand are absolutely stunning and seeing them on the big screen not only made me want to go, but also enhanced my [...]
If you’re a golfer, you won’t have a difficult time finding a nice place to play in Northeast Florida. The courses around Jacksonville and neighboring St. Augustine are both beautiful and well maintained. Not to mention the superb Florida weather makes for perfect playing conditions. Some featured courses in and around the Jacksonville area include [...]
Today, I decided to go to the Kingdom of Bhutan. Have you heard of this wondrous place? Do you know anything about it? Largely bordered by India on the west, east and south, the northern part of the country touches the People’s Republic of China. The subtropical plains of the south give way to the [...]
When most people think of China, they probably imagine crowds of people, stuffed subways and endless traffic. But what they may not think about is the vast size of the country. Covering 3.7 million square miles of land, China is one of the largest countries in the world and includes more than 20 percent [...]
Goa is the jewel of India’s tourism crown, a beautiful state full of history, culture and beaches which closely resemble paradise. While it’s appealing to spend your entire holiday in Goa lying on the beach, you’ll regret not discovering everything this beautiful area has to offer. Its colonial past and holiday popularity come together to [...]
Working on an airplane, you’re exposed to a variety of people. You’ll find the happy, go with the flow passengers, the I hate to fly, can’t wait to get off of this plane passengers as well as everything in between. But, I would have to say that the two flights within the United States that [...]
Crossing the United States by car is a great way to truly see the country. You miss so much by flying, and driving not only allows you experience the changes in scenery, but also the differences between people. Some make the trip for work or to relocate, while others do it simply for the [...]
This is a guest post by Travelsupermarket.com Jetting off to a long-haul destination is an exciting prospect, or at least the prospect of arriving and enjoying your time away is. The flight itself, however, can be uncomfortable and boring, so it’s a good idea to think about coping strategies before embarking on your [...]
About forty miles northwest of Ho Chi Minh City lies the very elaborate Cu Chi Tunnels. It’s an underground community made up of a network of passageways used by the Vietcong during the Vietnam War. This place is simply amazing. It’s unbelievable how they used these to hide from and fight the Americans. Still [...]
This is a guest post by Travelsupermarket.com This city of contrasts is a fascinating place to spend some time. With its varied architecture, historical associations and lively nightlife, there is plenty to see and do here. Germany’s largest city is a great destination for a fun filled weekend away, cultural city break or spot [...]
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