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- 04 Julerato in Fun and Travel | 1 COMMENT
Too Hot in Florida? Check Out Disney’s Water Parks!
Walt Disney World’s Water Parks Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon offer much needed relief when the heat of Florida gets too high on your Disney holiday.
Blizzard Beach, located close to Downtown Disney, was created, according to Disney legend, when a freak snowstorm hit Florida blanketing the state with snow. A ski resort quickly came to life, until once again the weather turned hot and the snow began to melt.
A business minded Alligator saw an opportunity and slid down the snow-less slopes landing in a big splash. In a moment, he had created Blizzard Beach the coolest water park with a ski theme.
Mount Gushmore, a mountain in the middle of the park, hosts the majority of the slides, with its slopes being split into three coloured areas. Around the bottom of Mount Gushmore is the Cross Country Creek a lazy river ride in which tired out parents can slowly glide and soak up the Florida sun. …
- 01 Julandra88 in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 underwater tourist attractions
A century ago, a regular tourist could well expect to visit some strange lands, see some castles, towns, markets and maybe even museums, but the point is that all that you could see was most certainly located on dry land. Even now, we tend to think of tourist attractions as mostly above the ground, with the exceptions of some caves and grottoes.
However, there is a world of tourist attractions under the oceans and seas, and nowadays you don’t need any special diving skills to see them. More than natural attractions, there are lots of man-made underwater sights that you can visit as well. If you fancy a dip to see some great places, here are the top 5 underwater tourist attractions in the world. …
- 22 Juntylerd in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
The best beaches for swimming in the US
Some people go to the beach for the silky sand, for sun bathing and the prospect of a nice tan, to relax and read a book or to play volley ball, for example. Others are more interested in the water, and less on the beach, which is just a strip of sand or rocks separating them from watery bliss.
So if for you going to the beach is an opportunity to splash around, take a dip and frolic in the water, then here are some of the best beaches for swimming in the US. …
- 15 Juntylerd in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
The best beach towns in the US
If you are planning to spend your summer holiday at the beach, you are probably wondering where exactly to go. Of course, the most important factor is deciding your destination is the quality of the beach, but that’s not all – you need to pick a suitably pleasant town or city as well.
Beach towns are known to be accommodating the needs of tourists, but naturally, some are better than the other. If you are searching for the perfect destination for your summer holiday, here’s a list of some of the best beach towns in the US. …
- 01 Jun
The best waterparks in the world
Since it’s summer, it’s also swimming season, or splashing-around season if you don’t really care for deep water. And while beaches and lake shores are great for some fun in the water, nothing can beat the excitement that a good waterpark can offer.
Have your fill of waterslides and splash pads, wave pools and lazy rivers in one of the best waterparks in the world! Pack your bags for a summer holiday in a great destination! …
- 27 May
The best animal adventures in the world
If you really love animals (as in wild animals, not just pets) and you are the kind of person who can happily spend hours watching a nature documentary, then how about seeing the real thing? Even if you don’t completely trust your skills of survival in the wilderness, there are lots of safe alternatives to trekking in the wild – for example you can book a tour.
Whether you want to get really close to animals or just stay withing watching distance, there are plenty of destinations that can allow you to answer the call of the wild, so here are the best animal adventures in the world. …
- 13 Maykachou_n in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
Hidden beaches for summer travel
Summer is coming and there are a lot of people already preparing for a holiday on the beach. If you like lively beaches with crowds and noise and seemingly never-ending parties, you won’t have any trouble finding the perfect holiday spot.
However, if you feel like relaxing in a quieter place but you still don’t want to miss out on the swimming and sunbathing, all is not lost – there are lots of secluded beaches where you can take a break for daily life. Whether you’re going with friends, loved ones or a good book as company, there are many hidden beaches for summer travel where you can have your dream holiday. …
- 22 Maritachan in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 affordable beach destinations
Spring is the season when the urge to travel is almost irresistible, so why resist it? One of the main reasons why anyone would decide against traveling is the budget. Did the winter expenses, Christmas gifts and maybe even flu medicine dry up your funds?
If so, don’t worry, you can still go traveling, because there are lots of affordable places that are actually great destinations too. So if you feel like catching some rays now that it’s Spring, you should definitely consider going on a beach holiday. Here is our list of top 5 affordable beach destinations. …
- 19 Mar
10 drinks named after travel destinations
Next time you’re in a bar, drinking an exotically named cocktail, ask your bartender about its history. Although it might seem like some drinks have fancy names just for the sake of sales, many of them go way back, and were created by people in distant places.
Actually, taking a look at a drink menu could give you some ideas about your next travel destination. And in any case, drinking a famous cocktail at the bar or hotel were it was prepared for the first time makes for some interesting travel stories! So here are 10 drinks named after travel destinations. …
- 04 Jankachou_n in Travel Planning | 3 COMMENTS
Top 5 most dangerous beaches in the world
Hanging out on a beach, working on a perfect tan and taking a dip in the crystal clear water sounds like a dream come true for many travelers, but like all good things in life, going to the beach is not without risk.
There aren’t many things that are out to get you while you’re still on solid ground, but once you are in the water, it’s possible to meet some creatures that are anything but friendly. And since it’s better safe than sorry, here’s a list of the top 5 most dangerous beaches in the world. …