Jamaica, the third largest island in the Caribbean, is known for its bright sun, pristine sand and sparkling sea. With so many amazing locations and fun things to do, it can be difficult to narrow down where to stay, what to see, and even who to take along for the ride. Make sure that you do your research in advance to make sure that your visit to this island paradise fulfils all of your requirements. Often ...

When the winter blues hit, the promise of the warm sun hitting your back, gentle breezes dancing through your hair, and sand between your toes are you drawn to warmer locales? Then you are in luck. Around the world there are beautiful warm locations waiting for you. Mauritius A small scenic island off the coast of Africa is the getaway spot of Mauritius.  A growing international tourist spot Mauritius has m ...

The typical resort vacation spent lying on a beach drinking margaritas is a bore for the adventurous traveler. Adrenalin-seeking vacationers prefer the thrills that can only come from active outdoor vacations. Mount Olympus in Greece is a great vacation destination for rock-climbers. Rock-climbing on Mount Olympus is both challenging and beautiful. Proper equipment is essential for rock-climbing. Once prope ...

Backpacking may not be for everyone and that's ok, really! The beauty of this world is that we are all different and guess what? You can explore some of the best parts of the world in an organized way and you can still have fun! 1.  The Caribbean Stretching for more than 2,000 miles along the borders of the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea, the Caribbean comprises over 7,000 tropical is ...

Where to begin writing about my first experience on a cruise? I guess I can start by admitting that everything I thought I'd enjoy from the cruise, I enjoyed. If there is one thing I enjoy most (after traveling), it's definitely food. And well, you definitely eat well on a cruise, any cruise! On the Majesty of the Sea, they offered two types of dining options: first being the 'A la Carte' menu which offers ...

Let’s face it – travelling can be quite expensive at times, especially if you have exotic tastes like me. Last year, I took a few months out and travelled Australia’s gorgeous Gold Coast. And what’s more, I did it with nothing in my suitcase but my passport, some backpacker travel insurance and a few clothes. Here are a few tips that might help you do the same:[caption id="attachment_4745" align="aligncente ...

1. Costa Rica – the dream forest Getting wet is all part of the adventure in Costa Rica, since you can find the best planet life right in Central America. There are animals from as big as deer to as little as your finger-nail. Not only are the animals amazing to spot but also the wildlife, such as the famous 3-foot-long flowers called Rafflesia. They are the world’s largest flower. [caption id="attachment_4 ...

[caption id="attachment_4404" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Photo Credit: dangerousandbeautiful.com"][/caption]I have been to Mexico a couple of times, but never to a resort. So yes, I have seen the true Mexico but all of you who love the Mexican beaches tell me what is your favourite spot! 1. Cancun – It’s the perfect place for the package- holiday deal and to grasp all that relaxation. With clear ...

No matter where in the world I find myself, I'll always make a quick shopping stop. Let it be in local markets or on very famous streets, it's a must! Below is a list of some of the most famous shopping avenues I had the opportunity to visit. Shopping just never gets old! 1. Rodeo Drive, Los Angeles, US: There was no way I was going to visit Los Angeles without strolling down Rodeo Drive. Let's face it, I c ...

In Chile, there is a pool that looks like a lake, where people not only swim but also sail and do all the non-motor boat activities. The pool is located in San Alfonso del Mar in Algarrobo where many hotels along the beach share the same pool. The pool is about 1,000 yards long and covers 20 acres that hold about 66 million gallons of water. Plus it's also 115 ft in the deep end of the pool. Sounds more lik ...