Bai Chay is a huge and attractive beach that overlooks Halong Bay. This man-made beach is extremely large and is isolated from the neighboring countryside by two kilometers of limestone hills. At 100 meters wide and approximately 500 meters long, it is among the largest beaches in Vietnam. legends Bai Chay Beach is made of […]
Canberra, the national capital and Australia’s only city built entirely custom-built for a purpose, offers a stark contrast to the other attractions. For many people, Australia is all about the blue ocean waters and sandy beaches, the multi-coloured reef, the tropical rainforests that border the reef, and the dry and dusty but adventurous interior. Canberra, […]
If you’ve seen the movie Collateral, starring Jamie Foxx and Tom Cruise, you might remember how Foxx, a taxi driver, gets through the tough times in his life. Attached to the visor of his cab is a photo of the beautiful island. Every time he feels sad or has a less than stellar day, he […]
The Grand Bahamas Island has spectacular beaches, and compared to most of the Caribbean, vacations on this island are relatively affordable, making it a great place for a family vacation. Grand Bahama Island is only a 30-minute flight from South Florida, or a little longer if you choose to take a leisurely cruise from Fort […]
There are many good reasons to preserve food through home canning. In fact, the list is quite long, but it also has a number of disadvantages. As many tend to focus on the benefits of canning foods for future use, it is equally important to be aware of some of the drawbacks associated with processing […]
This mountain town has a unique and magnificent beauty, but somehow fails to attract the visitors it deserves, mainly due to a reputation for having street vendors roaming like flies. Deserved or not, forewarned is forewarned. Many people like to go to Kintamani through Ubud, but I prefer to go through Badung Regency via Mambal. […]
Located in the South Atlantic, west coast of Africa, Angola is divided between the arid coastal strip of Namibia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Benguela Current drives and cools the striking contrasts of dry savannah and humid interior highlands to the south, while the tropical rainforest climate dominates the northern reaches of […]
The Turks and Caicos Islands are a natural playground, and there are always plenty to do for both newlyweds and post-wedding guests. The Turks Bank, two large underwater limestone plateaus, provide the setting for incredible diving adventures among coral reefs inhabited by turtles, dolphins and Blue Marlin. On land, there are many mudflats that serve […]
Most Expensive Cities The Cost of Living Survey, which surveyed 130 cities and countries, recently revealed that Hong Kong and Singapore tied for the top spot. The biggest contributors to the changes in cost of living were local currency exchange rates and supply chain problems. These cities are also well-known for their nightlife and attractions. […]
Bangkok is a fascinating and unique tourist destination, and the temples of Bangkok are a major reason for this. Any traveler visiting the Thai capital should definitely visit at least one or two temples. The architecture of these temples is simply stunning and all the gold and colored crystals that you will find in the […]
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