The Irish are popular for their love of the bottle. This is why the most recognized Irish brand is Guinness. Now during the late 17th to 18th century, they migrated in their numbers of the New World (read America). They brought with them their cultures and traditions, one of them being beer drinking. It is therefore no surprise...
Sightseeing has become one of the cornerstones of leisure travel. You cannot say to have had a fantastic trip without having several pictures of your sightseeing encounters. Italy is heavily endowed with sightseeing destinations. Actually, no country can rival Italy in terms of sightseeing. Should you ever find yourself in the country for whatever reasons, make sure you see the...
Ao Nang is a resort town located in coastal province of Krabi in Thailand. Its main street is dotted with cozy restaurants, pubs, shops and other holiday facilities. Its main beach is used by sunbathers, but it also has got several other beaches where you are going to find long tail boats used for sailing and fishing. If...
So you are hesitant to travel to Eastern Europe? Maybe you have been watching the news too much. But have you seen anything that paints Slovenia in bad light? No? The country is as good as any country can be. Its crime rates are very low, it boasts hundreds of attractions and has 60% of its land mass...
After learning that Costa Rica has been ranked twice as the best performing country on the New Economics Foundation's (NEF) Happy Planet Index, your interest in visiting the country should be high. But wait until you get into the country...that is when you will see the Biblical Garden of Eden being reincarnated before your eyes.
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No one can dispute the fact that Jamaica is a Caribbean Paradise. Its holiday hotspots such as Ocho Rios and Montego Bay top the list of great Caribbean vacation destinations. Now in these spectacular landscapes is a towering marvel - The Blue Mountain Peak (2256 meters high).
The Blue mountain ranges are the longest such ranges in...
Hong Kong bills itself as the center of 'east-meets-west'. It is governed by ethos of positive non-interference in public-private relationships and this has seen it grow into one of the richest regions in the world.
Hong Kong at one time or another has been under the reign of the Japanese, the British and today, under Chinese. It is one of the...
The South Central Rockies forests eco-region extends to the States of Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. Part of this ecosystem is called the Yellowstone National Park. The park is popular for its sub-alpine forests as well as geothermal features such as the Old Faithful Geyser. Below are some interesting facts that will make you visit the park.
1. It is thought to...
Mexico is one of the few countries on the globe that are endowed with two coastlines. The country is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the East and Pacific Ocean to the West.
These two water bodies make the country a preferred vacation destination. Its coasts are conducive for water sports such as surfing, snorkeling, wind surfing, waterboarding, boat rides, yacht...
First of all, welcome to Jamaica. Now as far as its culinary exploits are concerned, you can never have better than Jerk Pork. Jerk is a Jamaican style of cooking where meat is dry rubbed or marinated with very hot spice known as Jamaican Jerk Spice.
Traditionally, only pork and chicken were subjected to this style of...
