Let’s face it: some people like their winter vacations to be calm, peaceful getaways. They enjoy curling up in a lodge and having hot cocoa while looking out the window at a beautiful snowy landscape. Without a doubt, this sport was not intended for homebodies! Heli skiing in BC (British Columbia) is an unforgettable experience for adventurers! This new and…
A great summer holiday can live forever in the memories of you and your family. However having great family holiday means planning ahead of time to insure that as less time possible is spent dealing with situations that could have been avoided with proper planning. If you are planning on a family holiday in Orlando Florida and hitting the Disney…
Attracting an annual count of over 2 million visitors, Gran Canaria is one of the most popular isles in the Canary Islands archipelago. Affectionately known as the ‘miniature continent’ due to its diverse range of climates and landscapes, Gran Canaria definitely isn’t short on tourist attractions. From the lush green forest of the mountainous hinterland to the eclectic vibrancy of…
It doesn’t have to be a long wait to put on your skies to maintain or improve your skills if you make use of an indoor centre. Many of the slopes consist of genuine snow and their perfect conditions allow for learning twice as quickly as outdoors. So to help you prepare physically and impress the next time you hit…
New Zealand is most certainly a family-friendly destination that kids will remember with fondness and joy. It’s a relatively small country, divided into two main island groups; North and South, both with unique travel/vacation spots. New Zealand’s weather and climate are major factors to consider. Transport options include hiring a motorhome (most popular), hire car, trains, buses and taxis are…
Dubai is a beautiful rapidly growing city that is pleasing to the eye with it’s dazzling skyscrapers, magnificent man made islands, and luxurious hotels. It’s more than just captivating to look at though, it is filled with plenty of fun lively entertainment for you to explore! Here are 10 cool things to do in Dubai: Dubai Fountain If you’re in…
For non gamblers, casinos are worth visiting for the sheer vibe and experience alone, even if you don’t plan to spend any money. In this post we look at some of the coolest places to visit around the world to experience casinos that are located away from Las Vegas. Here are our three favourite luxury casino hotels which aren’t located…
Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road in Dubai which was awarded the title “the greatest driving road in the world” by Edmunds.com. Located in the U.A.E. capital of Abu Dhabi, the Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road wraps its way around the Jebel Hafeet Mountain, the second highest peak in the U.A.E. The road offers brave drivers 60 corners over 7.3 miles of perfectly…
Whether you are looking for a romantic destination for your honeymoon, or are simply escaping the UK for your yearly vacation to the sunshine, Bali is a great choice. With over 10,000 temples, the island is a spiritual place which emits a certain serenity that can’t help but be embraced by visitors. It’s no surprise that this feeling and culture…
As a family with two children, I fully appreciate the stress of traveling abroad with children in tow, especially when they are under 4 years old. This week I spotted a great infographic that I wanted to share with travelphant.com readers which caught my eye. The infographic was created by Brittany Ferries and looks at traveling with a family to…