Archive | Destinations
12
Mar

Top 10 quirky things to do in Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul is certainly one of the world’s most unusual cities, as it straddles two geographic areas and two cultures: Asia and Europe. That might not seem like much, but any visitor who has been to Istanbul will tell you that it certainly the mix of atmosphere here is palable, making it the perfect unusual vacation [...]

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11
Mar

Top 10 Quirky Things To Do in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville (I won’t even get into how to pronounce it) is a city that’s changing.  Once not even on the radar of travelers, today it’s a culinary hotspot and the only city in the world to boast a bourbon trail, amongst other world-class museums, sights, and attractions.  It’s also the perfect spot to start a [...]

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10
Mar

Top 10 Quirky Things to Do in Durango, Colorado

Colorado is a quirky state in general – I think the locals get so much fresh air that they’re delirious. Cities like Fort Collins are wild with crazy local events, unique bars and restaurants, and travel tales that defy explanation. Recently I’ve found a new city in Colorado that fits the quirky bill to a [...]

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09
Mar

California Tripping: Santa Monica to Santa Barbara

The sunny strip of California coast between Santa Monica and Santa Barbara is commonly known as America’s quintessential Pacific paradise, where the beaches glimmer like gold, the sun shines year round and the palm tree lean toward the sea. Between the two cities are an assortment of great activities that are often overshadowed for visitors [...]

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01
Mar

Parc Omega: Unspoiled Nature at its Finest

Itʼs easy to picture a wildlife reserve. These days, with more and more focus on protecting the environment and its furry inhabitants, they are in abundance. However, thereʼs nothing quite like Parc Omega. Nestled in the charming city of Montebello in Quebec, Canada, Parc Omega offers a haven in which visitors can see nature first [...]

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29
Feb

Hadrian’s Wall Fact File

Hadrian’s Wall is probably the most famous Roman remain in all of the UK. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the most northerly point that the Roman advance reached (they made it all the way to modern Aberdeen). It isn’t even the most northerly wall they built (For that you have to visit the [...]

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24
Feb

Top 10 Quirky Things To Do in Auckland, New Zealand

When we think of Auckland we usually think about its astounding scenery, flocks of sheep and walking tracks. We never think of doing quirky things in Auckland. However, the largest city of New Zealand has a lot more to offer. People are drawn towards this naturally beautiful place for its surf beaches, volcanoes, islands, lush [...]

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15
Feb

Quirky Things To Do in Menorca

If you haven’t decide yet on your next holiday destination, consider Menorca, a place where you will never get bored. Menorca, or Minorca, is a middle sized island in Baleares Islands, archipelago located in the Mediterranean Sea and belonging to Spain. Menorca’s population is 80,000 inhabitants, but in summer thousands of tourists make Menorca a [...]

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14
Feb

Quirky Things To Do in St Louis

Historically referred to as the Gateway to the West, St Louis is a sprawling metropolis oozing with culture and history – with plenty of good times to be had by all. With its renowned blues, beer, sports and museums, one can stay in the St Louis for weeks and still not be able to see [...]

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13
Feb

Paris without Breaking the Bank

La Ville-Lumière, the City of Lights. It’s near-impossible to aptly describe the city of Paris, which very well may posess more character than any city in the world. Even the name itself is accompanied by a certain je ne sais qua sense of nostalgia throughout the world, and has become a sort of pilgrimmage for [...]

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