Skye’s history is a tapestry woven with tales of resilience, conquest, and cultural revival, from prehistoric settlers to the power struggles of medieval clans. Understanding the history of a place you travel to will enrich your experience. So many of the wonderful things to see in Skye are in the outdoors, but learning about the…
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Hey Ya’ll – it’s been a hot minute! Between a pandemic, moving houses and just not having the motivation, it’s been hard to be as active blogging. Now most of us are probably at home or getting ready for Christmas (we ight as well) but there are many of you still travelling smart and getting…
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I recently booked flights from Vancouver to Toronto in Business Class, and before I purchased the tickets, I asked about the aircraft type. The Air Canada agent paused, checked her screen, and advised me I would fly on an A321 aircraft. No thanks. The tiny Business Class cabin on the A321 has 2×2 seats with…
St. Lucia may have won for World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination in the World Travel Awards last year, making 10 times the island has snagged the romantic title, but there’s more to this gem for those of us looking for something other than a post sealing-the-deal destination. The 27-mile-long island in the Eastern Caribbean,…
We all have our favourites – favourite places, people, food, hobbies… you get where I am going with this. The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa is one of my absolute favourite places to stay. This luxury 5-star hotel is located on Thesen Islands in the Garden Route town of Knysna. I had the pleasure of…
Here’s a question: do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? I know that this holiday is a hot-button topic and a controversial holiday. Some people love Valentine’s Day. Others hate it. Or don’t care. Is it a somewhat contrived holiday pushed by corporate America to get us to buy more stuff? Yeah, probably. But it’s also a…
Maybe because it’s a short flight from San Diego, I’m being asked for luxury Cabo hotel recommendations nearly every day now. Situated at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, this popular getaway is renowned for its stunning landscapes, coastal activities, and world-class resorts. There’s a lot to know about choosing a resort there….
Nakuru, located in the Rift Valley of Kenya, is a vibrant city offering a multitude of activities for locals and tourists alike. Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to explore nature, sample local cuisine, or enjoy an evening of entertainment, Nakuru has something for everyone. From Lake Nakuru National Park to the Hippo Point and…
If you’re planning a getaway with friends, why don’t you consider a trip to Croatia? It’s home to picturesque islands and charming historic cities, giving you and the gang plenty of places to explore and discover. If you need ideas, check out the best places to visit in Croatia with friends. Mljet’s natural…
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There’s a reason that the Australian city of Melbourne held onto the mantle of the “World’s Most Liveable City” for so many years in a row, and this Melbourne itinerary has got it all covered. In a short amount of time, you can be transported from one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Australia to…
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