the Travel Enthusiast
- 10 Aug
The most interesting activity camps in the world
For some people, traveling means spending a few weeks at a resort and being waited on hand and foot while they lounge and soak up the sun. And while nobody can deny that a holiday like that is sometimes necessary, if you’re the type of person who cant sit quietly for a second, then you might soon find yourself very bored.If you don’t want to feel like you ‘wasted’ your time doing nothing and you absolutely have to learn something new even if you’re supposed to be on a holiday, then you can go to an activity camp and kill two birds with one stone. Nobody will be able to accuse you that you didn’t have a proper holiday, and you get to do something fun and quirky – just pick one of the most interesting activity camps in the world. …
- 09 Aug
Top 5 unique things to do in New Zealand
New Zealand is a place of exceptional natural beauty, and there’s no doubt that it is one of the most beautiful places on the planet. So naturally, most of the people visiting the country travel there in order to see at least some of the impressive natural wonders that New Zealand can boast of.Of course, the stunning natural assets of the country are well worth seeing, but there is more that you can do in New Zealand, in addition to hiking or walking. Whether you are interested in unusual activities, extreme experiences or just wandering off the beaten track, New Zealand will not disappoint you. Here are top 5 unique things to do in New Zealand. …
- 04 Augandra88 in Travel Planning | 1 COMMENT
Top 5 Egyptian trips
Cairo
Egypt has had some trouble recently and tourists have been avoiding it for a while, but now that the situation in the country has settled down, there’s nothing stopping travelers from visiting the North-African tourist magnet again. If you were worried that you won’t be able to see the pyramids or the fertile banks of the Nile for a while, then you can relax now knowing that Egypt is safe for travel again.
And since the country is doing its best to attract tourists again, you can take a trip to Egypt for more affordable prices than before. Visit this beautiful and mysterious country, and take one of the top 5 Egyptian trips that we’re listing here. …
- 03 Augitachan in Travel Planning | 1 COMMENT
Summer travel in the Geat Smoky Mountains
photo by arsheffield
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the border between Tennessee and Northern Carolina is one of the most beautiful nature reserves in the US, and not only a World Heritage Site but also an International Biosphere Reserve.
The park is huge, it is in the vicinity of several large cities, and it can be visited year round, so it is no surprise that it is one of the most visited national parks in the US. If you like spending time in the wild but yo don’t want to retreat into a remote corner of the planet, then the Great Smokies are just the place for you. Take advantage of what’s left of the warm season, and take a tour of this amazing place – so here are some tips for summer travel in the Great Smoky Mountains. …
- 02 Aug
The best urban travel destinations in Australia
Adelaide
The wild expanses of Australia’s outback are quite sought after by adventure travelers and nature lovers, but although Australia is famous for its amazing natural landscapes, it has quite a few impressive urban landscapes to show off as well. Despite the wide open expanses of bush, outback, desert and beach, Australia is actually one of the most urbanized countries on the planet.
You can find any type of urban area in Australia, starting with sleepy, scenic towns off the beaten path, to buzzing metropolises where the flurry of people and cars never quite stops. So if you want to take a quick dip into the cities of Oz, here are some of the best urban travel destinations in Australia. …
- kachou_n in Travel Planning | 4 COMMENTS
Top 5 surprisingly good airport hotels
When people talk about their favorite hotels, airport hotels rarely make the list. These hotels are usually places where you stay because you don’t have a choice, for example if your flight was delayed or if you want to catch a wink of sleep during a long layover.But although airport hotels don’t conjure up any great memories for many travelers, there are some airports in the world which can boast of some seriously amazing hotels which are downright better than what you might find in the city. So next time you have to spend the night at the airport, check if you haven’t ended up at at the location of one of the top 5 surprisingly good airport hotels. …
- tylerd in Travel Planning | 2 COMMENTS
The best European rivers for cruises
Belgrade
Never let it be said that the only worthwhile cruises in Europe are in the Baltic Sea or in the Mediterranean! ‘Salt water cruises’ are awesome and definitely the best way of seeing the jagged coastline of Nothern Europe or the glitzy beaches and islands of the Mediterranean, but how about actually visiting the mainland on a boat?
Europe is criss-crossed by countless rivers, some larger, some smaller and many which are seemingly tailor-made for a cruise. The majestic Danube, the scenic Elbe, the Rhone, the Rhine and many lesser known rivers are perfect settings for a week-long holiday, so here are the best European rivers for cruises. …
- 01 Aug
The best honeymoon destinations in Asia
Summer is a good season to get married, especially if you are planning a long honeymoon in a faraway destination. Since you don’t get all that many honeymoons in your lifetime, it’s only fitting to make it unforgettable, and the easiest way to have a memorable vacation is to find a memorable destination.Asia, with all its natural beauty, fascinating cultures and countries, and some utterly amazing holiday resorts is one of the most obvious choices for a honeymoon, but where exactly to go? Here’s a list of the best honeymoon destinations in Asia, for those who are planning their first post-wedding vacation! …
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Top 5 relaxing holidays ideas
Nantucket
If you were bit by the lazy bug and you can’t get yourself to do anything that involves too much activity, if you can afford to spend some time doing nothing, then you should take this opportunity and do something so completely relaxing that you’ll be filled with energy for months to come.
Even if you are usually an adrenaline junkie who turns every trip into an extreme sport fest, there are times when you have to get a time-out and do nothing that can be taxing on either your muscles or your mind. For a completely and utterly relaxing, calming and refreshing holiday, there are several things you can do, and most of them involve being as lackadaisical as possible, so here are top 5 relaxing holiday ideas. …
- 31 Jul
The best kayaking destinations in the world
For the uninitiated, a kayak seems like a very improbable thing to float on water with. Kayaks (similarly to canoes, but with lots of little differences) are small, look rather fragile and not very trustworthy. But appearance aside, kayaks are really one of the best types of small boats you can wish for, and their success is obvious seeing as they haven been used by people for thousands of years.Kayaks were invented by the Inuit and were initially made from animal skin, but nowadays they have spread throughout the world and they have been modified and even improved in lots of ways. So if you are ready to get really close to water, paddling peacefully or hurdling over rocks, here are some of the best kayaking destinations in the world. …
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