Hi there, curious traveler! What is it like to discover New Zealand you wonder? I have been living in this strikingly beautiful country all my life (on the North Island), so my opinion is biased. But I could tell you discovering the country is like eating a delicious, multi-colored and…
So you decided you want to allocate a generous budget for your upcoming adventure. Yet, you would like to plan it yourself, instead of going to a tourist intermediary. Then this post is for you. Here are some of the things to consider when planning a high-budget holiday: Choosing Appropriate…
Sequoia National Park is an important part of America’s national legacy. It isn’t just the home to incredible life that can’t be found anywhere else. It’s also part of why the national parks exist. Naturalist John Muir deeply loved Sequoia, and it was his writing and advocacy that helped spur…
Glamping has become a new trend recently, with many people choosing it as their next relaxing getaway. It involves all the activities of regular camping, however, in a much higher level of comfort. You can sleep in a bed, enjoy cooked meals, yet still enjoy all the beauty that nature…
In the words of historian Miriam Beard, travel is “a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the minds of the living”. While experiencing new cultures, navigating the unknown streets and neighborhoods can be exhilarating and adventurous, it can equally be nerve-racking and overwhelming. And when you want your…
Every year, more than 15 million people camp in Great Britain. It is an inexpensive way to experience the country and the incredible scenery and wildlife. If you still want a little luxury though, then there are some incredible log cabins available, where you can experience all the benefits of camping,…
The sights and sounds of Tanzania are majestic and exotic; from the magnificent wildlife of East Africa to the spectacular Mount Kilimanjaro, this place has a lot to offer. If you’re really planning to go to Tanzania, you’ll revel in the experience and come home with fond memories and stories…
If you are the one to enjoy a good snowball fight, look forward to an adventurous skiing trip and still find peace in a snowy afternoon, then this post is for you. Now that the season is slowly coming to an end in Europe, we decided to go on a…
Hotels don’t have to be boring white cubes where you just lay your head for the night. As a matter of fact, some of the best ones we’ve featured here on Tourism on Edge are anything but ordinary. Planning a visit to New York? The city is teeming with unusual…
Hotel Kakslauttanen is home to the famous Igloo Village in Finland, where one can see the Northern Lights in “comfort”. And we’re talking about physical comfort at its best, as some of the igloos in the village (the glass ones) provide heat and an overall comfy stay. There are also snow…