Be it for exercise, entertainment or simply for an improved outlook on life, people around the world know the value of a plunge into a swimming pool. Striving to improve and enhance the swimming experience, designers have gone to extreme measures to provide unique and unforgettable pools. Grand Wailea Canyon Pool – Maui, Hawaii Situated adjacent to the white-sand beaches…
After the Everest region, the Annapurna mountains are probably the most famous trekking destination in Nepal. I was lucky enough to explore some of the area on foot a few years ago, so here’s my guide to what to expect when you’re trekking in this part of the country. Stunning scenery I know this will be something that everyone says…
All too often the focus of a winter break is to head off somewhere hot and sunny and tropical, leaving the cold far behind. However, Winter can be a magical season, all frosted trees, cozy drinks in warm bars and twinkling lights. This year, instead of escaping the cold, embrace it in one of these enchanting destinations: Montreal A cosmopolitan…
We’ve always wanted to travel to Costa Rica and visit its famous Volcan Arenal. This is the best-known volcano in Costa Rica and coming here gives you the chance to see the unique natural formation up close. If we were was heading to Costa Rica on a activity holiday, this volcano would be first on our to do list. About…
When it comes to cool paradise islands, The Mamanucas are up there with the most stunning. They are a group of islands in the South Pacific and one of these islands is the tiny uninhabited island of Monuriki (Castaway Island) which was the location for Tom Hanks’s movie Cast Away. There are about 20 islands in the group, basking in…
The capital of Ireland, Dublin is one of the most scenic and historic cities in the world. If you are about to visit Dublin, here are ten things that you absolutely can’t miss. 1) Dublin Castle Dublin has always held significant economic, cultural and military value to the country. With a history as long as Dublin’s, that certainly means there…
Also known as Myanmar, Burma is a south-east Asian country that has a real air of mystery about it. Whether it’s somewhere you’re already considering visiting or if you’re putting together an itinerary for travelling during a gap year or career break, you can find out more about it below. We’ve put together a brief introduction to the country…
Although you might be excited about the prospect of seeing Machu Picchu in all its glory, don’t rush your walk on the Inca Trail. While Machu Picchu may be the most famous ruins left by this civilisation, they are far from the only ones tucked away in the Andes. Here’s a guide to some of the fascinating sites you can…
There are many fantastic holiday destinations in Italy, but if you’re searching for somewhere a little further off the beaten tourist track, I think it’s worth looking into what Calabria in the south of the country has to offer. This province is the ‘toe of the boot’ of Italy, with the Ionian Sea lapping its shores on one side and…
Showcasing Santorini photos and a travel guide to this stunning island in Greece. With Greece’s economy in desperate need of tourists, we wanted to showcase this amazingly cool island and what it has to offer holidaymakers. Few places in the World are as surreal as Santorini, you have to see it to believe it. Take for example, this first photo…