Apr 10, 2019• by japon1minuto
The Kyoto translation would be "capital", which happened between the years 794 to 1868. During the Second World War it was the only major Japanese city that was not bombarded by the US Air Force. For... read more
Apr 10, 2019• by The_Polar_Travel_Company
When to make a cruise to the Arctic and what to see
A voyage to the top of the world can take us to fascinating places such as Russia’s Far East, the Canadian Arctic, Svalbard, Greenland,Alaska, or even to the Geographic North Pole. The Arctic... read more
Apr 9, 2019• by loveandluggage
Barbados was a really good time! We went for a 3 nights. We could feel our spirits lift when we got there and engaged with the locals. They have a lot of pride in their culture. We went during their... read more
Apr 9, 2019• by Leanne_Tait_the_Travelling_Foody
20 Things to Put in Your Travel Essentials Kit
Yes, we're all guilty of packing too much stuff. We've all read the stories and hacks about how to pack light. But my travel essentials are well worth the tiny bit of space required. At the size of a... read more
Apr 9, 2019• by TravelLightLaura
We started our trip on a reverse red eye flight, going from east to west from the Great Lakes to the desert. To reverse means to go the opposite way or to flip-flop. We did all of those things this... read more
Apr 9, 2019• by The_Polar_Travel_Company
How to dress to travel to Antarctica
The choice of clothing for cold climates is a very personal matter. It depends on your individual experience with cold conditions. Are you more susceptible to cold temperatures than other... read more
Apr 8, 2019• by travellingwithmynikon
With a great Lake Taupo and the mighty Waikato River here, there is plenty of ways for you to get on the water. A definite must do in Taupo on any evening is a stroll down to the lakefront and watch... read more
Apr 6, 2019• by No_More_Bunk_Beds
KLM. Cost: £306 (per person, return) we flew from London Heathrow and flew back from Delhi. I tried many other dates and combinations (ie: return trip to/from Mumbai, fly into Delhi then back from... read more
Apr 6, 2019• by echoeartheffect
6 tips you need to know before visiting Thailand
The 'Land of Smiles' is a wonderful country which brings in thousands of happy travellers every year. I wanted to share some need-to-know tips that I wish I knew before visiting the country for... read more
Apr 6, 2019• by Free_Walking_Tour_Mexico
Manuel Tolza was a very important sculptor and architect who came from Valencia, Spain in the 18th century. He founded the "The Real Academy of San Carlos" in Mexico (New Spain) which later became... read more
Apr 6, 2019• by travellingwithmynikon
National Army Museum in Waiouru
A great way to break the drive south is a stop at the National Army Museum in Waiouru. This is not only a great resource of our part in all wars we’ve been involved in but an insight into what our... read more
Apr 5, 2019• by travellingwithmynikon
There are a few walks you do at The Mount or Mauoa, as it’s affectionally known, a walk around the base which is 3km long and takes about 45-minutes and two walks to the summit, 232m above sea... read more
Apr 5, 2019• by Free_Walking_Tour_Mexico
Guadalajara, the city of roses
Guadalajara is an amalgamation of cultures and people, a city with Spanish architecture, Mexican traditions and even an Arab name. Today consider one of the most beautiful places in Mexico sadly... read more
Apr 5, 2019• by facilitateluxury
How to Stay Healthy While Traveling
As a travel aficionado, I can honestly admit that through all of my pre-vacation excitement, I also have a bit of a nervous ping in my stomach. I am beyond thrilled for all the great sights, sounds... read more
Apr 4, 2019• by travellingwithmynikon
A Sunday drive south of Auckland, New Zealand
Less than 45-minutes south of Auckland on the other side of the Bombay Hills is the little township of Pokeno. For years it has been the stopping off point for travellers, having a break in... read more