Turkey Travel Guide

Turkey Travel Guide

Turkey has long been known as the geographical link between the East and West, filled with a rich heritage, 8,000 km of Mediterranean and Black Sea coastline, multiple mountain ranges including the snow-topped 5,000m named Ararat, and Byzantine monasteries perched on steep cliff sides.

Turkey is a country full of contrasts, with compelling mountain ranges, fruitful plains, lively bathing houses, deserted beaches, and rapidly developing cities. Additionally, Turkey has a collection of historical places and archaeological excavation sites ranging from the Turkish Aegean and the fairytale-like Cappadocia in Anatolia, to stone churches, Roman aqueducts, and Ottoman mosques and palaces. read more

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Traveling to Sri Lanka: All you need to know

Traveling to Sri Lanka: All you need to know

Our statistics show a lot of people are looking for information about traveling to Sri Lanka, an amazing country still mainly unexplored most backpackers. To help you plan your trip to this versatile country we put some essential information together, so you won’t face unexpected surprises.

General information about Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has lots of nicknames. Officially the name of the country is ‘Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka’ but among others it’s also called ‘Tear of India’, because of its shape and location below India and ‘Lanka Dweepa’; pearl of the Indian Ocean. Many people still refer to Sri Lanka as ‘Ceylon’, a name given to the country by its Portuguese and British rulers, but as of 1972 its name was changed to the current one. Sri Lanka counts 22 million people, most of which are Buddhist, but also Hinduism and Islam are well represented religions. read more

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Traveling with Pets: 8 Tips to Keep Them Happy

Traveling with Pets: 8 Tips to Keep Them Happy

Traveling with Pets: 8 Tips to Keep Them Happy

If you’re like most pet owners, you consider your furry friend to be a part of the family. And just like any other family member, you want to take them with you on your trips whenever possible. But traveling with pets can be tricky – it takes some extra planning and preparation to keep them safe and happy. read more

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Tucson Travel Guide

Tucson Travel Guide

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Overview

Tucson is a comfortable mix of Old West, Mexican, Native American and Spanish. It’s more than the cowboy image of old jeans and trail-worn boots, however. Tucson is emerging as an urban center of tourism, international trade and high-tech industry. Snow birds from the north arrive reliably each season to visit their vacation homes or one of many luxury resorts. Golf and spa tourism are booming businesses with wellness and well-being programs a hallmark of many properties. read more

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Travelling on assignment

Travelling on assignment

Everyone is travelling these days and everyone, it seems, is a photographer too. So does that make us all travel photographers or just travellers that take photographs? And in any case, what’s the difference?

In this article I want to offer a little insight into the life of a professional travel photographer, together with some tips of the trade. It’s a trade that’s being squeezed from all directions at the moment and like many jobs related to photography, it’s never quite what it appears from the outside. From my own experience I can tell you that travel photography is always hard work, sometimes frustrating, often badly paid and possibly, despite everything, the best job in the world! So if you’re thinking of entering the market, this is for you. read more

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Tricks You Should Know To Pull Off A Destination Wedding

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Tricks You Should Know To Pull Off A Destination Wedding

Cuffing season is upon us, and if you are in a relationship, you might be getting engaged soon — how exciting! The first thing you two might decide is when you want your wedding and where to have it. A fall European wedding? Or how about a summer fun-filled Cabo wedding? An at-home and a destination wedding are equally beautiful, fun, and worth it. However, make sure you and your partner are on the same page where you want your wedding. As The Knot reminds us, so much work goes into planning a destination wedding, from picking the right timing to factoring in all the extra expenses. read more

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Traveling For Free: 5 Tips On How To Use Your Travel Miles

Traveling For Free: 5 Tips On How To Use Your Travel Miles

If you are not collecting travel miles, you are missing out. Travel miles can be collected two ways: 1) through travel credit cards where points accumulate through spending, or 2) through frequent flying. The rewards that an account owner earns can be used for travel perks, upgrades, lounge access, discounted trips, and even entire free flights. But people often overlook another great reason to earn travel miles: sell miles for cash. read more

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Trekking in Annapurna Region Travel Guide

Trekking in Annapurna Region Travel Guide

Trekking in Annapurna Region Travel Guide

Nepal, albeit being a relatively small country, certainly does not lack trekking destinations. Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, and multi-cultural nation. It consists of diversity in all aspects, from its natural topography, biodiversity, people, and ethnicity, and tradition. Consisting of fantastic Himalayan ranges to its north and many exotic cultural villages and settlements, Nepal is famous worldwide for its trekking experiences. Some renowned trekking regions in the country include the Everest Region, the Annapurna Region, Langtang, the Manaslu region, and the Mustang, among many others. Among all of them, the Trekking in Annapurna Region is perhaps one of the most famous ones. read more

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Things to do in Hawaii – The Big Island

Things to do in Hawaii – The Big Island

When you think about “my city,” it is sometimes easy to forget that very touristy areas also have residents: lucky people who live their year-round. In my case, it is only part of the year. And the touristy spot? Hawaii. Specifically, the Big Island (which, just to make things confusing, is technically named “Hawaii”). Although Hawaii is a tourist mecca, there are also just over a million people who live here. read more

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Traveling Between Islands in Thailand

Traveling Between Islands in Thailand

If there’s one thing that you should do while you’re in Thailand, it’s taking the opportunity to make the most out of it by island hopping. This Southeast Asian country is full of jaw-dropping, gorgeous islands waiting for you to explore.

With over 300 islands to choose from, you’ll never run out of things to do here. read more

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