Hidden Travel Gems

There are plenty of reasons why so many people take vacations in Chamonix, which is just one of the reasons why millions flock to this resort every year. The location played host to the first-ever Winter Olympics, way back in 1924 but this is just one of the many achievements that Chamonix has to offer. It is fair to say that the biggest attraction in Chamonix, quite literally, is Mont Blanc, which is the tallest mountain in the West of Europe. The skiing opportunities that exist in Chamonix are extensive and no matter what sort of skier you are, there will be plenty for you to enjoy. The fact that there is something for everyone is great news but it is very important that all of your party can tell the difference between a green circle run and a black diamond run! If you are looking for another reason to head to the reason and have some skiing fun, you will be following in the footsteps of James Bond, with scenes from the movie ‘The World Is Not Enough’ being filmed in Chamonix. When ...

Tired of working every single day going to work and then coming home and repeating this process all over again the next day? Well going a lovely vacation with the family would be just what the doctor ordered. There are millions of people from many parts of the world that tend to travel to many holiday destinations or just for exploration purposes. To some travelers it is all about working and collecting a sum of money and then just going on a travel spree which will start from one place and end at another. This is something done by so many travel junkies. They thrive on travelling to many different places experiencing different cultures and eating bizarre foods. No matter what happens travelling to any destinations there is always a use of the passport and a map which are the key elements of travel. Having a certain amount of knowledge about the travelling destination will also be another advantage. There are so many perks in visiting many locations. There is a huge chance of learning ...

Mountain climbing is fun. It makes you unite with nature and when you reach the top, you’ll see the beauty of nature and you’ll feel powerful. For mountain climbing enthusiasts, the Philippines as a host of mountainous islands and rich biodiversity is a good choice. Below are five of the must climb mountains in the Philippines: Mount Apo Mount Apo, 2956 meters above sea level, is the highest peak in the country. It is home to 270 species of birds, wild deers, and boars. The mountain trails are full of orange flowers, mushroom formations, vines, and trees that cover the sky. The tip of the mountain is a dead crater which is surprisingly a wide, flat, clean,  and grassy plain where clouds serve as your roof. The peak is best for watching the sunset and from there, you can view Davao City and Samal Island. Mount Ugu The discovery of this mountain in Benguet is somewhat odd. In 1987, a plane has crashed on its slopes and mountaineers who helped in conducting the rescue operation found ...

When planning a holiday, there are a few ways you can go about it. You can design the trip yourself and take ownership of every little detail, pay a travel agent to do the legwork for you, or go for a pre-made package. This final option is commonly known as an all-inclusive package, and will generally include flights, hotels, food, drink, transfers, and certain holiday activities. If you find a great all-inclusive deal, you'll benefit in several ways. First and foremost, all-inclusive packages are usually cheaper than paying for the different elements of your trip separately. If you find a package that includes food, drink, and activities, your whole trip can be paid in full before you even set foot on the plane. This can help you limit further unseen expenses when you are abroad. Secondly, as all transfers, accommodation, and food are taken care of, you won’t have to worry about the little details and will truly be able to relax, safe in the knowledge that all aspects of your holi...

Holiday - the word itself offers lots of excitement and joy. If this is the case only when you hear it, then what would be the situation when you really experience it this season? Isn’t it exciting to feel that? Then you need to have a look at the tips that are listed below and execute them to make your holiday simple yet joyful. It has been noticed that many people face unexpected situations on their tour. The main reason behind this is improper planning. Although you are visiting it for the first time, you can make it a memorable one by following the below tips. Choose a place: The first step towards your plan would be choosing a place that is worth visiting at least once in a life time. The list will be never ending as the nature’s beauty is enormous that including numerous places like Virgin Islands, fashion of Chicago, wonderful New York city, Texas and many more. If you face any confusion, you can also consult a travel agency that will not only guide in planning your trip but al...

VACATION PLACE OF THE FUTURE The island of Sri Lanka is considered as one of the best travel destinations. People from many different parts of the world tend to visit this country seeking for the best possible vacation. The island of Sri Lanka is situated in the Indian Ocean. This tropical paradise is famous for its proud history and culture. The main place where any tourist needs to base themselves in Sri Lanka is the city called Colombo. This city is closer to the airport and has the major five star hotels in the country. There happens to be many different activities that can take place in the city. Tourists tend to stay in Colombo because they are able to do various shopping activates and have a good time. The night life in Colombo is to die for. Clubs are open till 7am and there is always a huge crowd.  If you are on vacation in Sri Lanka you need to visit certain locations of the country to see for yourself what the fuss is all about. Sigiriya is one of the locations that many...