The Land of Smiles – Another Look at Thailand

The Land of Smiles – Another Look at Thailand

The World Famous Floating Market Hidden away in a corner of Southeast Asia is the wonderful and rather unique country of Thailand.  Often a much over-looked holiday destination, one can be assured of a once in a lifetime experience when visiting this award winning holiday destination. The capital of Thailand is a city known as […]

8 Tips that you can try to get hotel upgrades

8 Tips that you can try to get hotel upgrades

If you are a frequent traveler, you may be one of those people who consider hotels in different corners of the globe as their home away from home. As a loyal client, you can ask hotels for a bigger room or extra amenities which can make your stay more comfortable. Most of the time the […]

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Handy ATM tips for travelers abroad

Traveling abroad incurs lots of expenses that we can’t avoid. In today’s modern world, credit cards and traveler’s checks make our vacations easy and worry free, but let’s face it: being armed with cold cash can save you in many a desperate situation and even save a potentially disastrous day. While credit cards are now […]

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Hiring a Private Tour Guide: The Wise Traveler’s Code

If you’ve been used to traveling alone, being escorted by a guide would sound very unappealing to you. When you see packs of tourists follow a canned itinerary, it’s easy to understand why. However, you’re also missing out on the “insider’s point of view” when you go to a strange place and try to explore […]

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Five Best Things to do in Jaipur

If you’re looking forward to a unique vacation this summer, you might want to book a trip to India. Below are the oddest activities you can do on vacation, and you can do them all while you’re in Jaipur. Psychic Encounters This visit is probably those who want to be wowed by a total stranger […]

Travel tips: Packing for a Road Trip

Travel tips: Packing for a Road Trip

You are spared from airport security checks and baggage fees during a road trip but undeniably, it still needs a good amount of planning to make sure your journey will be hassle free. The number one consideration is what you need to pack. A lighter trunk is a lot friendlier to the gas tank. Here […]

Travel tips: The no-guidebook guide to traveling

Travel tips: The no-guidebook guide to traveling

Enter a bookstore or any travel kiosk at the airport and you’ll find a number of guidebooks in almost every country in the world. It seems that there is no valley left undiscovered, stone left unturned in any corner of the world that hasn’t made it into one or two guidebooks. For some traveler, guidebooks […]

24 hours in Shanghai: Things to do and places to visit

24 hours in Shanghai: Things to do and places to visit

Think the Beijing Olympics stadium was an intriguing and fascinating piece of architecture? You’re only at the beginning of what Shanghai, the new cutting-edge city of the world, has to offer. After what Beijing unveiled to the world, Shanghai is now being given a chance to show what it’s made of—through the 56th World Fair. […]