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Templars Castle of Almourol, Portugal

In few minutes from Tomar, you can find a medieval castle on a granitic outcrop at the top of a very small island, known as the Castelo de Almourol. While each castle in Portugal is unique, this one...

Explore the French Riviera Coast by Sea

There are many ways to experience the glamour of the French Riviera on a modest budget. But how can you experience the jet-set lifestyle of the beautiful Cote d'Azur? Well, by travelling smart...

Snorkeling experience in Crete, Greece

When you are on a summer holiday, you think about sun, sea, cocktails and yes... snorkeling! When you are in Crete, Greece you just have to do a snorkeling trip! We stayed in Chania, a big...

Hostels are not just for younger travelers

My international travels did not begin until I was 47. I was on a super tight budget, so I learned about hostels. Everything I read talked all about the party life for young people. Was I crazy to...

Ten Easy Tips for a Successful Cruise

Cruises are simple getaways that include something for everyone. Their great for families with kids looking for entertainment, couples looking for a few days off and solo travelers who want to...