Popular tour operator leading trips to Bosnia & Herzegovinia
G Adventures will soon be offering an extended program of trips to Bosnia and Herzegovina that are designed to support local communities, while showcasing the Balkan nation’s distinctive culture, nature and heritage. The new trips are launching as the result of a collaboration between the U.S. Government’s USAID Developing Sustainable Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina […]
There’s an epic helicopter tour proposal in Los Cabos that costs $67,000
Grand Velas Los Cabos introduces a new helicopter engagement, complete with a Michelin Dinner Under the Stars and expert-led stargazing session. Considered one of NASA’s top 20 places for night-sky research, the night sky of the Baja Peninsula is a region renowned for its celestial views. The helicopter proposal begins with a pickup directly at […]
Discover Utah’s dark skies and starry nights
Utah — which prides itself on easily enabling tourists to enjoy star power in the truest sense — is now eagerly promoting a temporary disruption of celestial rays. A state that is home to more internationally accredited dark sky parks and places than anywhere else on the planet — 24 at last count — will […]
Glamping in the Grand Canyon is now possible with this new resort
Located minutes from the rim of Grand Canyon West and set amidst a spectacular Western landscape, the all-new Grand Canyon Glamping Resort offers an array of luxury camping accommodations, including covered wagons, tents and tipis. In addition, the destination features on-site dining from a gourmet food truck as well as outdoor activities such as helicopter, […]
Exploring one of Belgium’s most historic cities by canal
Ghent is inviting those eager to tour the city to get off their feet for at least some of their explorations. The historic city has a large number of open-air boats that ply canals leading past dramatic attractions, with the narrated tours identifying and providing information on those attractions. And, says Marco Frank of Visit […]
Birding is back: see why avian spotting is now a global trend
Observing birds for personal enjoyment, photography, or checking them off a life list, has emerged as a growing (and to some, an addictive) pursuit. The act of birding has discarded its antiquated image of geeks and dowdy couples wearing floppy hats and rhyming off facts about the mating habits of a Wilson’s Snipe. In fact, […]
These are some of the best things you’ll see on a scenic drive through Ireland’s Ring of Kerry
Coming off a red-eye flight out of Toronto, my partner and I landed in Dublin, Ireland at 6 a.m., and just as quickly as we arrived, we left in a rental car headed straight to Killarney, County Kerry. Two weeks fresh off the tailend of St. Paddy’s Day celebrations, it’s not that the electric energy […]
6 of the coolest things to do in the Caribbean this summer
For many countries in the Caribbean, this summer marks the return of many significant events that were postponed due to the pandemic. From music festivals to foodie experiences, and even self-care indulgence, here are six fun experiences to try in the Caribbean. ANTIGUA Running July 27 to Aug. 2, Antigua’s Carnival is back after a […]
Scotland is getting ready to host the world’s oldest golf tournament
In a few weeks, St Andrews hosts the 150th Open, the oldest golf tournament in the world and part of an unprecedented run of major golf events in Scotland this summer. No other venue has hosted more Opens than the Old Course and Jack Nicklaus, Seve Ballesteros, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods are just some […]
Three of the best places to go hiking in Antigua and Barbuda
There are endless reasons visiting the Caribbean sister islands of Antigua and Barbuda should top your bucket list. The profound natural beauty of this destination is as good a reason as any: with its numerous white-sand beaches, lush rainforests, and warm tropical waters, it is easy to fall in love with the outdoors of Antigua […]