Once locked in a devastating civil war, Sri Lanka has recently come out from the shadows as one of South Asia’s best undiscovered travel destinations. With the fighting having ended just over 10 years ago, the country has worked hard since then to build up their tourism industry. But it doesn’t take a lot of …
Israel Travel Guide
Resting at a massive crossroads, Israel is a unique country that sits at the convergence of Europe, Asia, and Africa. The country sits in the continent of Asia but is considered to be part of the Middle East region too. The politics of Israel are heavily influenced by the three largest religions – Judaism, Muslim, …
Bangladesh Travel Guide
Those who have traveled to Bangladesh may tell you that if it were to be one of Asia’s hidden gems, it would be an emerald with thousands of shades of green. This luscious nation sits in South Asia just east of India on the Bay of Bengal. With over 700 hundred rivers, Bangladesh is also …
Algeria Travel Guide
Algeria is filled with legendary landscapes from the perfectly preserved Roman ruins to the Sahara Desert. Here, you can take in sights that excite the eyes and enchant the soul. The country sits in the very north of Africa in the Maghreb Region. As the continent’s largest country, Algeria is easily accessible from Europe. The …
Egypt Travel Guide
Famous for its ancient civilization, modern day Egypt is still very much engrained in the past. From the Pyramids of Giza, the Nile River, the Valley of the Kings, and stone carved hieroglyphs, tourists flock to the country to explore this nation’s treasures and antiquities. But while Ancient Egypt evokes a curiosity in Egyptology, the …
Morocco Travel Guide
Sitting in the very north of Africa alongside the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, Morocco is a country that dazzles with its diversity. Morocco seamlessly blends cultures from Europe, the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa into its national identity. The various cultures are proudly displayed in the cities, towns, and streets as people welcome visitors …
Singapore Travel Guide
Once upon a time, Singapore was a cluster of small villages with quiet streets and a tranquil local life, but the area has been revitalized and is pushing for an ultra-modern future. Now Singapore is a top destination south of Malaysia that has seen a huge boom in tourism due its character presented in works …
Thailand Travel Guide
Thailand is a country that is known for their harmonious food dishes, quaint rice paddies, sprawling jungle forests, idyllic villages, stunning coastline, and the devout connection to Buddhism. The country is located in southeast Asia and it boasts a unique mix with the past and modernity. Tourists can tour the ancient ruins and extravagant temples, …
Brunei Travel Guide
Brunei Darussalam is a unique nation because it’s independent but located on the island of Borneo. The country was once an empire that ruled the entire island of Borneo but has now become a small remnant of history. Often called the “Abode of Peace”, Brunei has held onto some power due to their large oilfields. …
Taiwan Travel Guide
Taiwan is an escape into a stunning natural landscape and bustling urban scene with an intimate view of Chinese tradition and religion. This small island is known as the “Beautiful Isle”, which will provide you with endless adventures as you travel between the colossal cliffs, tropical forests, and profound marble gorges. But you’ll also experience …
Russia Travel Guide
There’s a lot we can write about Russia. After all, it is the world’s largest country that is transcontinental and spans from Europe to Asia. With 6.602 million square miles to explore, it will take you multiple trips to discover what this vast country has to offer and even then, you’ll still struggle to see …
Laos Travel Guide
One of the world’s hidden gem destinations, Laos has mostly stayed off the map for tourists with just 4.1 million visitors in 2018. But this small country in Southeast Asia is growing in popularity and is the next up and coming destination. The country is known for being green – overwhelmingly green in its landscape …
Myanmar Travel Guide
Myanmar is a country that takes you back to the past and allows you to experience a traditional way of life. The country is vastly rural and a place where the 21st century is still working to catch up. Once called Burma, the country is situated in Southeast Asia with large neighbors like India and …
Bhutan Travel Guide
Bhutan is a mysterious country that is shrouded by the famous Himalayan Mountains. It’s often considered to be a forgotten kingdom, where Buddhist culture dominates, and tourists are strictly controlled by a governmental tariff. With a minimum price of $250 US dollars per day, Bhutan is famous for being expensive. But by paying the price, …
Malaysia Travel Guide
Malaysia is one of the most diverse countries in Southeast Asia, both in its citizens and its landscape. Many people call Malaysia home, but their cultural diversity shines with people from different countries and religions settling within its borders. Communities of Muslims, Hindus, Chinese, and indigenous people are all spread throughout the country, adding to …
South Korea Travel Guide
The Korean Peninsula may be most famous for their hostile border, but South Korea is its main star. Unlike the hermit nation to the north, South Korea is a complex blend of quaint country sides, ancient Buddhist temples, remarkable landscapes, and ultra-modern cities. The country is filled with thrilling and unique experiences, which makes it …
Maruia Hot Springs, New Zealand
Surrounded by nature in all directions, Maruia Hot Springs is a true woodland paradise. It’s located on Lewis Pass in South Island, New Zealand. This warm mountain retreat features a variety of thermal pools, along with a full Japanese bath house. The full eco-wellness park provides overnight accommodations in Lewis Pass National Reserve. Maruia Hot …
The Healing Pools of Pamukkale in Turkey
Made popular by its glistening calcite travertine terraces, Pamukkale is also well-known for its overflowing, tranquil mineral-rich waters that are said to have healing powers. And as one of the most visited places in Turkey, Pamukkale has made a name for itself as a place to enjoy both Turkish hot springs and a bit of …
Therma Spa Mytilini Hot Springs in Greece
Therma Spa Mytilini is a wonderful day hot springs resort perched above the Gulf of Gera in Lesvos, Greece. It seems to go by several names: Thermes Gera Hot Springs, Therma Spa Lesvos and Therma Spa Mytilini Hot Springs. The official name on their signage is Therma Spa Mytilini Hot Springs, despite the official website …
Valparaiso Day Spa Aguas Termales in Mexico
Valparaiso Aguas Termales is a warm and welcoming hot springs resort located just south of the U.S. border in Mexico. The hot springs day spa is situated in Tijuana, only a 20 minute drive south from San Diego in the United States. This low key gem features both a day spa and hot springs pools. …
