Travel

Two-and-a-half years ago, Japan firmly shut its borders to all international visitors. This year, the country did start welcoming travelers, but only if part of organized tour groups. Finally, the Japanese government has relented and last…

Namibia can tend to be overlooked when compared to neighboring South Africa and to Kenya. However, this African country is well worth a visit in itself, especially for its national parks. The natural beauty and amazing scenery soon attract…

Namibia is one of southern Africa’s youngest countries and with its ancient desert, striking beaches and wildlife safaris it is one of the best. Visiting the Skeleton Coast offers a chance for a desert safari and plenty of adventure.…

As most travelers know, Zambia and Zimbabwe share that iconic attraction, Victoria Falls. However, there is more adventure to be had besides visiting “Mosi-oa-Tunya” or the “Smoke That Thunders.” Besides the great Zambezi, Zambia has a…

Have you ever thought of vacationing in Finland? What with the pandemic, Russia’s war in Ukraine, price rises and more, we are going through stressful and difficult days. Meanwhile, having just been ranked the happiest country in the world…

Headquartered in Monaco, Silversea Cruises is a luxury cruise line, founded in 1994 by the Vlasov Group of Monaco and Rome’s Lefebvre family. The cruise line pioneered all-inclusive cruising with its first vessel, Silver Cloud. Meanwhile,…

Perched on the edge of a plateau in the Sierra del Segura region of Spain, the rural village of Letur wants to repopulate. The village is hoping to lure remote workers to expand its waning population of 900 residents. In fact, Repuebla…

A new, 16-day sailing is set to take passengers from Indonesia to Australia. Meanwhile, along the way, there will be a special stop in the Timor Sea for the best view possible of a solar eclipse in 2023. Moreover, guests will visit exciting…

This story might sound like something from a science-fiction movie. However, Canada could get a 1,000 kph (621 mph) vacuum-tube train running between Calgary and Edmonton. Even better, the Canadian company involved in the venture says that…

One of Singapore’s oldest and most popular attractions is Jurong Bird Park. However, after more than 50 years, the park has announced that it will cease operations and close. It turns out this isn’t all bad news, as the iconic park will be…