For The Love Of Travel

It may not be comfortable to travel this Covid-19 pandemic crisis but you can plan your travel location for next year. Here are just some of the best places to consider:

Cape Town, South Africa

Did you know that Cape Town is a town full of colourful mélange of culture and is full of nature and music? It is also a progressive town that is just between two different towns in Africa.

The town is also a known place where former president Nelson Mandela was held prisoners for 27 years. Visit the Green Market Square, which houses the African souvenir market. After that, go to the famous Long Street, which is lined with bars, cafes, restaurants, shops and luxurious accommodations.

Nikko, Japan

Although the Olympic Games has been cancelled because of the pandemic, however, Japan is still a popular destination among travellers and will still be a popular place to visit after the pandemic is over.

Visit Nikko and enjoy the broad history it offers and the beautiful natural setting this town offers. Nikko and Lake Chuzenji are part of a national park that is well preserved by the UNESCO World Heritage sites. When in Nikko, you will be able to find monkeys on the side while you drive from the downtown area. You can also go hiking around the lake and relax in one of the hot springs.

Brazil

Ready your flip flops and bathing suits and visit Brazil! Enjoy the 2,000+ beaches the country has to offer and it is more affordable. From the Amazon rainforest to Rio de Janeiro, there are so many places to visit.

Some may think that the Scottish landscape is as harsh as it has foreboding fortresses and desolate moors. But if you spend more time in the country, you will realize that the country has its unique beauty, breathtaking coastlines, monuments, museums, and hills that are great for hiking.

Why Visit Glasgow

Located on the River Clyde on Scotland’s west coast, this city has made itself a popular cultural centre in Europe because of its many excellent museums, festivals and art galleries that attract tourists all year. The city is great to explore on foot where you will find beautiful parks, the Glasgow Cathedral and the popular Glasgow School of Art.

Once done with the city centre, visit the Riverside Museum. There you will find an outstanding modern facility which focuses on the history of transportation in the city and finds a large collection of vintage buses, cars, steam engines, trams, seafaring vessels, and authentic reproduction of 1930s shops and homes.

Glasgow is also popular because of its cultural activities. Visit the King’s Theatre where you may be able a highlight play. How about watching at the Scottish Opera in the Theatre Royal for a little opera? If you are interested to listen and watch a live orchestra, a better place for you is at the Royal Scottish Orchestra and watch at the Concert Hall.

Other cultural activities that you can do at Glasgow include visiting the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and the Glasgow Style Gallery that has a wide collection of works by Van Gogh and Salvador Dali.

Just because you are visiting the Caribbean does not mean that you are just going to go sunbathing the whole time of your stay. There are a lot of things to do in the Caribbean. You will definitely want to stay longer if you can.

Looking for the best place to spend your dream holiday in the Caribbean? Here’s why you should include Bermuda in your Caribbean travel destinations.

Bermuda is known for its elegant cuisine, great golf and superb sailing. Travellers love to visit this archipelago because of its much milder climate, pink-sand beaches, beautiful colonial houses, astonishing blue water, and relaxed atmosphere. It is rich in history and culture and makes the perfect holiday retreat.

If you are going to Bermuda, you should visit the Horseshoe Bay Beach. It is considered the most famous beach on the island. This is a good place for honeymooners and for the whole family. You can also visit Warwick Long Bay Beach, Elbow Beach, and John Smith’s Bay as these places are also popular beaches for swimming and snorkelling.

Don’t forget to tour the island by going to St George’s Island, which is considered the birthplace of Bermuda. You can stay in Hamilton as this is the capital and commercial heart of Bermuda. Then visit St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s Island Forts, Royal Naval Dockyard, National Museum of Bermuda, Gibb’s Hill Lighthouse, Crystal and Fantasy Caves, The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo, Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, and Spittal Pond Nature Reserve to complete your whole tour of Bermuda.

Overwater villas offer a one-of-a-kind escape. If you are looking for an ultimate vacation experience, plan your getaway with our top picks.

COMO Cocoa Island

Inspired by the Dhoni or local fishing boats, the eight split-level suites appear to be floating on the water. With luxurious interiors complete with amenities, and full-length glass doors and windows, basking in the Maldivian sunlight is not a problem with this resort.

Rosewood Mayakoba

Overwater villas usually reminds Maldives. But the Rosewood Mayakoba in Mexico can change that perception. Located in a hidden area, this Mexican jewel exudes calmness, natural luxury and accommodations worth drooling over.

Built over gleaming lagoons, the suites like the entirety of the resort were built with the preservation of the natural surroundings in mind and the use of indigenous construction materials.

Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel

Built in the middle of a 300-acre private reserve, Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel exudes unspoiled beauty. Eco-friendly casitas are built with decks overlooking The Quexil Lagoon and the Petén jungle. Relax in your own outside Jacuzzi while sipping a glass of Château Defay after a day outdoor adventure.

Song Saa Private Island, Koh Ouen and Koh Bong

Song Saa Private Island attracts honeymooners and nature-lovers alike with its eco-conscious design. Set in a pristine wilderness, each villa was constructed with reclaimed and upcycled materials and local artefacts. Each villa also comes with 200 square meters of your own personal waterfront space.

Constance Prince Maurice

A tropical hideaway located in Poste de Flacq with luxurious suites perched on stilts over the water that offer air-conditioning and stunning Indian Ocean views. Honeymooners will have a truly memorable time with activities like sunset cruises, wine tastings, and couple massages.

Laucala Island Resort

This island is an extremely popular romantic getaway. The romantically remote setting of Laucala Island Resort creates a perfect setting for some private time post-wedding. Also, the crystalline waters and volcanic mountains add an unparalleled attraction.

People have always been captivated by what is underwater. There are shipwrecks, museums, temples, hotels, and restaurants, to name a few, all underwater that are truly worth diving for. If you are looking for locations to fill your underwater wanderlust, here are some of the incredible underwater tourist attractions that you might want to try out.

Cancún Underwater Museum

One of the biggest and most impressive art exhibition on the planet is the underwater museum in Cancún. What makes it even more amazing is the fact that it is underwater.

It showcases more than 500 full-scale sculptures crafted by famous sculptor Jason de Caires. It was brought about by the need to save the local coral reefs from over-tourism. As a result, the underwater attraction becomes an alternate destination for tourist divers.

The sculptures, made of special material, promotes the growth of corals, making them a reef structure for sea life to inhabit. You have a choice of diving the museum or enjoying the view on board a glass-bottomed boat.

Great Barrier Reef

Looking under the sea for your next travel destination? Discover the true beauty of marine life and underwater adventure in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. What makes this natural marine attraction special is the fact that it holds the largest natural coral reef in the entire world.

Made of more than 3,000 individual reef systems, it is home to a wide mix of marine species. Thousands of snorkelling and diving enthusiasts visit every year to witness the fascinating beauty of this iconic diving destination in the world.

If you’re planning an international vacation, how about a stop in Santorini? Also known as Thera in Greek, the island exudes an air of tranquillity, beauty and elegance with so many things to see and do.

It is estimated that around 1.5 million tourists visit there every year. Here’s what you can see and do on the beautiful island of Santorini.

The Red Beach

The island is popular for its beautiful beaches, and there’s one that stands out that you should not miss — the famous Red Beach. Red and black volcanic pebbles lay the shores of the Red Beach and steep cliffs provide a picturesque ambience. One of the great places to have a perfect view of the beautiful sunset and sunrise on the island.

The Walks

If you love the outdoors, then you will have a good time on a 9-km walk from Fira to Oia. Roam around Fira and then head north toward Firostefani and Imerovigli until you eventually reach Oia. The scenic views along the way are absolutely wonderful.

The trail past Imerovigli may be a bit rough but this is one of the best ways of hopping from one town after another. This hike generally takes about three to four hours depending on how many stops you make as you reach another town.

Wine Tasting

Enjoy viewing the stunning sunset in Santorini Winery while sipping the island’s famous unfortified, amber-coloured Visanto and its crisp white wines. Both of which are made from Assyrtiko, an indigenous grape variety. You will surely have the best wine tasting experience in Santorini.

Outdoor Cinemas

You will also have fun in the outdoorsy style of movie watching in Santorini. Experience watching a film at an open-air cinema in Kamari village as this place has a lot of open-air cinemas, where both locals and tourists alike gather around to enjoy a movie or two under the open sky while sipping cocktails or wine with lots of popcorn.