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- 16 Martomtum in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
The most spectacular volcanoes in Asia
Mount Bromo, photo by Michael Day on Flickr
Volcanoes might seem like lava spitting, smoke belching hell machines (and they really are that, if you happen to live at the base of an active volcano), but travelers with a sense of adventure will always want to see them in person, simply because volcanoes tend to be some of the most impressive natural sites on the planet.
Whether you want to see a destructive force of nature from a safe distance, or to see the extinct remains of a volcano that has most certainly terrorized a lot of people in the past, you should head to the Asian continent, home to some of the most impressive volcanoes on the planet. If you like visiting exciting natural sites, travel to see some of the most spectacular volcanoes in Asia. …
- 12 Sep
Green travel in Indonesia
Denpasar
Ecotravel is becoming increasingly popular, and world-class eco-resorts are popping up in the most surprising places. Wherever there is a bit of nature that is especially beautiful or in need of conservation, eco-friendly lodges, tours and resorts are trying to make a difference and allow people to experience the beauty of nature without harming the environment.
Indonesia has a lot of potential for ecotravel, and many local governments are encouraging sustainable travel in all sorts of way. So whether you are a seasoned ecotraveler or if you’re just beginning to dip your toes into it, green travel in Indonesia is something that you should consider. …
- 14 Jul
The most interesting colonial towns in the world
Olinda, Brazil
While colonial past was rarely pleasant, especially for the colonized people, it must be said that the end result has some good parts too, even if they are limited to nice colonial architecture and an interesting blend of cultures.
For that reason, ex-colonies have a unique charm, and if for whatever reason you are interested in colonial history or simply enjoy a good cultural mix, then there are quite a few places you might want to visit. So for tourists interested in such things, here are the most interesting colonial towns in the world. …
- 20 Junitachan in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 Buddhist temples in Asia
Wat Rong Khun, photo by Sergey
If you are a Buddhist or if you are interested in the religion, you don’t need that many reasons to plan a visit to some of the most amazing Buddhist temples in Asia. If the religious aspect of temples is not that interesting for you, then it’s enough to take a look at them to convince you that a visit is in order.
Buddhist temples, with their distinctive architecture, are some of the most intricate and masterful buildings in the world. As Buddhism is one of the main religions on much of Asia, there are many styles of Buddhist temples, each with their quirks and distinctive features, so here are the top 5 Buddhist temples in Asia. …
- 16 Mayitachan in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
The most interesting ruins in Asia
Jakarta
It’s always interesting to go to some faraway place and wonder about how the people there used to live in ancient times. Traveling is not just about seeing the new, but also discovering the old. And if this is what you like to do during your travels, then visiting historical sites and ancient ruins is definitely one of the best pass-times you can find.
Asia is a treasure trove of such places, because it’s so diverse, but also because of its size. So if you want some fascinating travel destinations, here’s a list of the most interesting ruins in Asia. …
- 19 Apr
Travel destinations for coffee addicts
Traveling often entails lots of sleepless hours waiting for trains or buses, uncomfortable naps in airports and the occasional z’s one some hurdling means of transport… in these conditions, it’s surprising that not all travelers are addicted to caffeine during their trips.And if you’re a coffee addict in day to day life too, your craving for a hot cuppa are probably even worse when you’re traveling. So here’s an idea for coffee addicts: travel to a place where there’s plenty of good coffee (Startbucks or other cafe chains don’t count). Here are some of the best travel destinations for coffee addicts. …
- 07 AugTudi in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Coffee Cities around the World
Vienna
While some people travel to see overwhelming sights, natural wonders or worldly renowned landmarks, some other tourists seek for relaxation and are willing to discover exotic tastes of food and drinks. After all, a travel is set due to multi-fold reasons: admiring new places, gazing at landscapes, architectural marvels, food and drinks… When it comes to coffee, some people’s experience is reduced to a $5 cup bought from Starbucks and which is meant to keep them fresh and up all day long. However, the real coffee drinkers appreciate the flavor of a coffee made of high-quality freshly roasted beans without any sugar or milk added and enjoyed with a fluffy muffin. Nevertheless, regardless of the category, you have to admit there is nothing like the flavored smell of a hot cup of coffee that you drink in the morning hoping it will give you enough energy for the rest of the day. Lengthways time, some cities have gained reputation for providing the tourists with the best coffee in the world. So it’s high time we all know where can be savored the most flavored coffee worldwide. …
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