A word about fortifications Medieval fortifications were used as a military defensive tactic used in Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire and up until the Renaissance Period. It was a popular strategy that worked in many cases. As a proof, their almost intact structures can be admired…
It’s not an easy decision to make. You have to weigh all of the options and consider the potential consequences. It’s a big step, and it’s not one that should be taken lightly. If you’re thinking about immigrating to a different country, there are a few things you need to…
Are you ready to experience the adventure of a lifetime in Australia? With its stunning landscapes, friendly locals, and exciting activities, it’s no wonder so many people are planning long-term trips Down Under. To ensure your Australian journey is as smooth and enjoyable as possible, it pays to plan ahead…
Egypt is synonymous with the relics of its ancient era. Iconic images of pharaohs, sphinxes, pyramids, mummies, and hieroglyphics, all spring to mind. This land of myths, religion and stories has been a popular tourist destination since the days of the Romans and it has not lost its unique appeal.…
Get ready to have your mind blown and your personal space challenged in this quirky town that takes the concept of ‘open-air living’ to a whole new level. Welcome to the scenic province of Cádiz, Spain, where the village of Setenil can turn claustrophobia into a hilarious game of hide-and-seek!…
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…
There are two types of people on vacation, those who wake up at the crack of dawn to cram as many activities as possible and those who want to relax. If you fall under the latter category, this is just the travel guide you’ve been looking for. With work and…
Millennials today are prioritising travel more than anything else – well, most of them at least. According to stayplanner.com, 86 percent travel to experience a new culture, while 82 percent travel to different locations based on reviews online and 76 percent travel based on friends’ recommendations. Most of these people…
We are not much of a fishermen here on Tourism on the Edge. In fact, we always wondered how can fishing compete with adventure travel, or with the plain act of exploring the open road. So we decided to do a little research on this apparently way-to-calm activity which we…
All around Las Vegas lie areas of breathtaking natural beauty, offering families with young children the easy opportunity to explore unspoiled wilderness without traveling great distances. To compose this list, I tapped the memories of three experts: my children, who spent much of their childhoods hiking Southwestern trails with me.…
