the Travel Enthusiast
- 30 Aug
Top 5 destinations on the Garden Route, South Africa
The Garden Route is a stretch of the South African coast that is widely considered to be one of the most picturesque regions in the country. The Garden Route, Tuinroete in Afrikaans, starts in Heidelberg and ends at Storms River, and predictably enough it gets its name from the verdant and lush vegetation of the area.
The coast along the Garden Route is dotted with countless lagoons and bays, and numerous scenic small towns. There couldn’t be a better place for a South African road trip than the Garden Route, whose climate is reputedly one of the mildest in the world, and whose natural beauty and friendly towns tempt travelers at every turn. If you are visiting South Africa, here are the top 5 destinations on the Garden Route. …
- 05 Augitachan in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
Amazing road trips in Hawaii
Hawaii is mainly known as an island paradise, complete with tropical weather, sandy beaches, great water for swimming and watersports, hula dancing and lei garlands. And although it would take a long time to get bored of these delights, there’s another side to Hawaii which is perhaps not quite as overrun with travelers, but amazing nonetheless.
If you pass the beaches and tourist resorts and goo deeper inland, Hawaii is revealed to be a paradise for nature lovers, not only beach goers. The Big Island, especially has national parks, macadamia plantations and ranches connected to each other through roads (often saddle roads), so there are lots of opportunities for road trips. Explore the island, and take a few amazing road trips in Hawaii. …
- 11 May
The most picturesque roads in Africa
Some would say that the best continent for roadtrips is America, which is not quite a lie – after all, it feels like it was in the US where the good old road trip was invented. But there are plenty more fish in the sea and roads in the world, and many of them are on the fascinating continent of Africa.
Taking a road trip through Africa is like traversing different corners of the world sometimes: go you from savannahs to deserts, forests to lowlands, from tiny villages to bustling cities. And traveling from one point to another is half the fun on this continent, so here are the most picturesque roads in Africa. …