A land where fire and ice coexist, majestic glaciers stand side by side with spewing geysers, and ancient folklore blends seamlessly with modern culture—that’s the enchanting Iceland. This post is a small traveler’s guide to unlocking its wonders. Let’s go on an epic journey through the heart of this extraordinary…
The Stone Forest of Shilin is located in Shilin Yi Autonomous County, southeast of Kunming, in China’s Yunnan Province. This extraordinary natural “forest” began forming more than 270 million years ago, during the Paleozoic era, and is regarded as one of China’s most remarkable natural wonders. Rather than trees, the…
August is usually one of the most expensive months to fly from the United States to Europe. That is why finding a transatlantic itinerary under $750 round-trip can feel like discovering a secret passage through airport pricing. For this roundup, I focused on five iconic European destinations: Paris, Rome, Lisbon,…
There’s something special about desert towns. These locations give a breather from all else, whether it’s their dreamscape, dry environment, spiritual energy, or unique flora and fauna. Even better, they have modern amenities, yet you could leave it for some peacefulness. Four big American deserts, such as the Mojave, Great…
Imagine walking through a town where you’re encouraged to pick apples from the sidewalk, harvest herbs from the train station, or take vegetables growing outside the police station. For free. It sounds impossible, yet one English town has been doing exactly that for more than 15 years. In the quaint…
Imagine a town where one in every few buildings is a bookshop. With just 1,700 residents but more than 20 independent bookstores and millions of books, Hay-on-Wye is a sanctuary for anyone who still believes that wandering through shelves is the best kind of adventure. From its humble origins to…
New perspectives are always a part of the seemingly almighty traveling experience. Without taking things lightly, these breathtaking skywalks and viewing platforms around the world will give you a genuine feel of what it’s like to be “walking on sunshine”. Just imagine speed running up a mountain (unfortunately some of…
A guest article by luxury villas expert Faye Jones (FJ) of Blue Skies Lifestyle. With more than 200 inhabited islands scattered across the Aegean and Ionian Seas, Greece offers an extraordinary range of travel experiences. From the glamour of Mykonos to the tranquillity of Antiparos, the Greek Islands offer a…
Around the world, communities have developed fascinating, ingenious, and sometimes downright bizarre ways of getting from one point to another. Some are rooted in centuries-old traditions, while others showcase remarkable innovation and creativity. From bamboo trains rattling across Cambodia’s countryside to jetpacks soaring above Dubai’s skyline, these unusual modes of…
Magic Mountain Hotel or Montaña Mágica Lodge in an extremely creative accommodation unit located deep in southern Chile and accessible by rope bridge. Getting to the depths of the private Huilo Huilo biological reserve is an adventure in itself, as every step brings in sight incredible scenes, some that resemble…
