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Enjoying The Beaches Of Barcelona

Barcelona is known for many reasons, right from its heritage buildings, mesmerizing architecture of medieval times and pre industrialization era to the home ground of Xavi, Messi and company. The fine weather, food and culture are the other elements that draw people from all over Spain, Europe and beyond to the second most important city in Spanish mainland. However, very few people treat Barcelona as a beachfront or seaside destination as well. It is perhaps because unlike the famous beach destinations in the world ala Miami, Goa, Gold Coast and Pattaya, Barcelona has much more than that to offer. It’s...

Tips for Oktoberfest in Germany

Many people have heard of the famous fair Oktoberfest, known as “die Wiesn” to the locals of Munich. It is an event held around the world, but originating in Munich, Germany. Whether you’ve attended before or plan to go for the first time here are some great tips to the best out of Oktoberfest. * Book your accommodations and Munich tours as early as possible. The earlier you book your hotel and flight the cheaper it will be. Booking earlier also guarantees that you are as close to the fairgrounds as possible for the duration of your stay. There are countless great hotel...

Making the Most of London in the Rain

If you find yourself with less than ideal weather in London there is no need to fret. Luckily, London is one of those cities with lots to do on a rainy day. There is more than enough to explore in London indoors while waiting for the sunshine to peek through those infamous cloudy skies. As a matter of fact, planning ahead on a rainy day alternative to outdoor plans would be wise choice. London is a go to destination for some of the best museums in the entire world. There are some amazing places to stay in London located right...

Best Places to See the Northern Lights

The Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis, is one of the most magnificent displays of sheer beauty of nature has to offer. The odd and fascinating show has had an impact on mankind for thousands of years and can be traced back to mythical assumptions made by Vikings; thinking they were signs from the gods. In modern times they have simply been respected as the astonishing show that they are. The Northern Lights can be tricky to see in all of their glory if you don’t know where or how to look. These are some helpful tips on where to get...

Little Known Caribbean Islands

The Caribbean is a paradise for those who have a penchant for islands. While the numerous islands that form the Caribbean have been explored well enough by people from all around the world, there are still a few that are little known or not visited oft enough.These little known islands in the Caribbean make for a perfect getaway for you and your family should you treasure privacy and wish to have the pristine settings all for yourself. Here are 5 little known islands in the Caribbean that would entice you equally as others that are currently more popular. Terre-De-Haut, Îles Des Saintes,...

Cool Surf Towns in Costa Rica

There are hundreds of surfing locations to choose from along the Costa Rican coast. When deciding to trek along this vast and beautiful location there are three of the coolest surf towns to consider. If you decide to short, kite or longboard on your vacation, knowing these top three towns and what they have to offer will make this trip the best vacation ever! Playa Hermosa, Mal Pais and Playa Grande are three of the coolest surf towns. They all provide miles of shoreline, wildlife and amazing surfing. Costa Rica has locations for intermediate, advanced and beginners in amazing and beautiful atmosphere....

Sports, Adrenaline and Relaxation in Interlaken

Tourist information point downtown Interlaken Switzerland means breathtaking landscapes, fresh ozonized air, outdoor sports and endless hiking trails. There are, of course, other things Switzerland is renowned for – such as the delicious Swiss cheeses, the famous and expensive Swiss watches or one of the oldest banking systems in the world – but we’re here to talk about the natural beauties of this country. Therefore, this article is dedicated to Interlaken, a city ideally located – as indicated by its name – between two lakes (Lake Brienz to the east, Lake Thun to the west) and crossed by the Aare River that...

Infographic: Guide to Thailand

“Be Fly in Thai” is an infographic that features some cultural and social facts, such as never touching a Thai person on the head, how to say hello and greet people, and etiquette for visiting temples. These are important factors to keep in mind when visiting Thailand, also keep in mind that countless things to see and accommodations are always available for your next visit. We found it interesting and we thought it might be useful for those of you travelling to Thailand, so we agreed to post it for free on behalf of the guys at Kuoni Travel that...