the Travel Enthusiast
- 25 Aug
Spain Cheap Cruise Deals on Norwegian Epic
Norwegian Epic ©Johann Visagie/Flickr
Among the best cruise deals our deal hunting editors could dig up this week you will also find amazing Spain cruises for $359 per person. Book by August 24 and you can spend 3 amazing nights sailing the seas of the Spanish side of the Mediterranean aboard Norwegian Epic.
Apart from this one we also have Bahamas cruises from $149 per person, 7 nights Caribbean cruises onboard Norwegian Getaway from $499 pp as well as Bermuda cruises from $549 pp. Hurry, these cheap cruise deals will expire very soon! …
- 24 Feblizzy_a in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 destinations for hot air balloon rides
The first successful hot air balloon ride in the world was attempted by two Frenchmen at the end of the 18th century. Hot air balloons might have looked like something only inventors and outrageously adventurous people would think of, but nowadays, seeing people leisurely floating above in a colorful hot air balloon is not so unusual.Actually, if you’re not afraid of heights and you would like to see the world from above and take your time admiring the view, you can paraglide or do something similar, but if you still want to feel something solid under your feet, hot air balloon rides are the perfect solution. So here are the top 5 destinations for hot air balloon rides in the world. …
- 04 Feblizzy_a in Travel Planning | 1 COMMENT
The backpacker’s guide to France
Marseille, France
France is one of the most popular destinations nowadays, there’s no doubt about it. And while staying at good hotels and exploring the heart of Paris or some other cosmopolitan city can show you one of the facets of French life and culture, there is much that you miss out on if you decide to travel the ‘regular’ way.
Backpacking is a great alternative if you want to discover the hidden side of the French experience. Sure, you might need to learn some basic French phrases and learn a bit about how things work in France, but your trip is bound to be unforgettable. Here’s a short backpacker’s guide to France. …
- 17 Janandra88 in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 driving holidays
Provence (photo by Robert Brink)
The price of gas is going up, and driving holidays are not as popular as they used to be, but if you have some money saved up and a car that won’t cause you any trouble on a longer trip, missing out on the experience of a true roadtrip would be a shame indeed.
A driving holiday channels a feeling of adventure and freedom that few other kinds of travel experiences can offer. And if the road is scenic, then there should be nothing to stop you from enjoying it. So fill up your tank, grab some CD’s with music for the road, and pick one of the top 5 driving holidays. …
- 06 Decevike14 in Travel Planning | 2 COMMENTS
Top 5 adventure travel destinations in Europe
Provence
Traveling is not only a means of seeing new places and discovering different cultures, but also a surefire method of getting your adrenaline shots. You don’t even have to be an adrenaline junkie to enjoy adventure travel. It is enough to want a little twist to your holidays, to make them more memorable.
Adventuring is all about testing your limits and of letting your imagination run wild. The Old Continent is a very good place to start if you are looking for a bit of adventuring, because each country can offer you a different kind of landscape, and there’s enough variety to please even the most boredom-prone traveler. So here are our suggestions for the top 5 travel destinations in Europe. …
- 03 Novtomtum in Food Experiences | 1 COMMENT
Christmas dinners around the world
Christmas is almost here, and everybody knows that the Christmas dinner is one of the most crucial parts of the entire holiday. So what happens if you are on holiday on Christmas and the good old traditional dishes that you are used to are not available? Well, as the saying goes, when in Rome, do as Romans do.Christmas dinner is a big deal wherever you go, and one thing that you can be sure of is that your taste buds won’t be neglected. So here are some of the Christmas meals that you can expect in other parts of the world. …
- 14 JulEdina in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Summer in Provence
Provence, or more precisely the larger region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur is probably the most popular travel destination in France. When thinking about Provence, the first things that spring to mind are the postcards of lavender fields and country cottages (although I can’t say about the country cottages, lavender fields are not all that common in Provence).The countryside in Provence is magnificent, but the cosmopolitan side of the region is just as interesting as it’s laid-back rural life. All in all, Provence is a very complex place, and you’d need a good couple of weeks to do it justice. Considering the local people’s firm credo in the joie de vivre and the beautiful and exciting landmarks of the region, a visit to Provence makes for a great relaxing holiday. …
- 09 FebTudi in Amazing Places | 3 COMMENTS
Most Beautiful Countryside Landscapes in Europe
Ireland ©jmenard48/Flickr
As the travel industry slowly evolves towards a greener way of looking at things, the countryside and its simple lifestyle are now rediscovered. Although most of Europe’s tourist cohorts are usually targeting big cities like London, Rome or Paris (or/and Mediterranean beach resorts), magnificent countryside remains one of Europe’s biggest assets. An the truth is that few things can compare with the joy of spending a week at the countryside, letting yourself pampered by the discrete aromas of freshly cut grass, home-made bread and allowing yourself to see nothing but trees and blue sky at the horizon. Today we bring you the best of Europe’s countryside landscapes: …
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