Jumby Bay Island - an Oetker Collection Hotel in Antigua
In 2015, the Oetker family founded a hotel in Antigua. The name Jumby Bay Island refers to the shape of its three properties: a triangle with one side facing east, west and south. The idea was to have a local beach hotel that could be set up…
1102Why choose to Cruise Over Conventional Vacations
Cruising is fast becoming the vacation of choice for people of all ages. According to a recent study, cruising will be the fastest-growing segment of the travel industry over the next 10 years. And for good reason. A cruise vacation offers so…
1772The World's Most Popular Cruise Destinations
If you’re thinking about taking a cruise holiday, there are plenty of destinations to choose from. Cruising has become more accessible over recent years, and the choice of ships and itineraries is now broader than ever. The world’s most…
1413The Dining Experience you will Have on a Cruise Ship
Cruise ships are amazing. The experience they offer is so surreal that it feels like you’ve left Earth and entered an alternate world where everything is perfect. A cruise ship isn’t just a floating hotel; it’s an experience. Everything on…
1452The Biggest Cruise Ships on the Open Seas
Cruise ships are some of the biggest and most luxurious vessels to hit the open seas. They can range in size from a small 200-person vessel to something as monstrous as the infamous "Oasis of the Seas" which can hold nearly 6,000 passengers and…
1311The Most Popular Cruise Companies
The cruise industry is booming. Cruising has grown so much over the last few years that it’s now in third place among the most popular vacationing types in America, behind only hotels and vacation homes. It makes sense that cruising is on the…
1453The Death Trail -Mount Huashan, China
Mount Huashan is one of the most dangerous mountains in the world. It is also known as “the mountain of death” or “the cliff of spirits”. Over 1,000 climbers have lost their lives attempting to summit this peak over the last century. But…
921Playing Casino on Board Cruise Ships
New cruise ships are continually being built, each with a variety of amenities not found on older vessels. Many new ships also feature casinos, which are becoming more common on vessels as time goes on. Whether you’re a frequent visitor to…
12821000 miles of Hiking Abraham's Path in the Middle East
If you love the outdoors and have always dreamed of hiking through the wilderness, then you’ll be excited to know that there is a trail that passes through 10 different countries. Known as Abraham’s Path, this trail stretches over 1,000…
948Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp in Kenya
The Cottar’s Safari Camp was a unique camp that existed in the Kalahari National Park, in Kenya. It was a self-sufficient camp with office buildings, a small guest house, and two bungalows where they honeymooned. The name of the camp probably…
1003Touring The Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a legendary region in ancient Egypt known for its temples, tombs and monuments. It is also known as the Land of Lights. A temple was a structure where religious rituals were held. People lived in these places. The…
997A Day Visiting The Taj Mahal
The nearby Taj Mahal, a 17th-century fort built to protect the city of Agra from British invaders, is a must-see for any Indian visitor. The iconic white marble structure is carved with beautiful indigenous Indian carvings and inscriptions in…
946LUX South Ari Atoll in the Maldives
The world's third-largest island is a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean. But now, thanks to efforts from its hosting nation and the private sector, South Ari Atoll has become an important part of the Maldives’ modern economy. The 800 sq…
1010Europe's most Visited landmark - The Colosseum
The Colosseum, in Rome, is worth visiting for several reasons: firstly it's a great sight to see an entire city walled off with military escort and secondly, it's a great example of Roman architecture. The Colosseum is the largest outdoor…
830A Marvel of Construction - The Great Wall of China
The world’s third-largest country, China is home to some of the world’s most populous people and a vast range of unique cultures and traditions. These Chinese have developed a history stretching back more than two millennia, and they’ve…
876The Brando on the private island of Tetiaroa in Tahiti
In the summer of 1977, a young photographer named Tyrolean Ferdinand von der Horsttachmann was playing in the bar of the Hotel Monte Carlo when he heard the sultry reminiscences about the magic of Tahiti and its people. Afterward, he took a boat…
1016The Pyramids and their Contribution to Tourism in Egypt
The Pyramids and their Impact on Travel in Egypt have become a massive attraction in Egypt. The Great Sphinx, the most famous of the pyramid-shaped structures, has been a tourist destination for more than 2,000 years. For visitors who are eager…
851The Cruise Ships that Offer Exploration Cruising
If you’re an adventurous traveler who likes to get off the beaten path, then exploration cruising is for you. This sub-genre of cruising caters to travelers who want to see more than just a city or country from the window of their cab or…
1088Hiking on The Pennine Way in the United Kingdom
The Pennine Way is the longest continuous walk in England, and perhaps one of the most challenging. Stretching 266 miles from EdENDerdale to ReAe, it crosses seven different national parks as well as nine different counties. The path takes you…
936The Maldive Island Resort in the Maldives
Today’s travelers are on the lookout for destinations with mild winters and hot pools, so they’ll love the idea of staying at a resort in the Maldives. The entire island is home to this resort, which offers a variety of accommodations…
962Hostels Add Value to Local Economies
The world is ending, and existenzavends has been left behind. The old saying, "The last word in travel will be said in New York City", is becoming a reality. But where do you turn to get the most out of your trip? How about cheap hotels,…
970Hiking The St Magnus Way in Scotland
The St Magnus Way is a remote coastal trail in the far north of Scotland that takes you to some of the most remote and spectacular spots. The hike reaches along the coastline, passing through ancient forests, beaches, and cliff-top viewpoints.…
897St. Peters Basilica - the Vatican in Rome
This is one of the most beautiful and holy buildings in the world. The St. Peters Basilica is a 6th-century Catholic church on the north bank of the River Tiber in Rome, Italy. It’s known for its massive walls and lofty ceiling, as well as for…
1227Tourism has Boosted Private Apartment Rental
Tourism is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. In 2017, the global tourism market was worth over $1 trillion. The demand for tourism continues to grow, and cities are investing to make themselves more attractive as destinations.…
912Airports and Public Transport are Essential for Tourism
It’s no secret that travel is an essential part of every traveler’s everyday life. From sightseeing to exploring new destinations, getting away from home and meeting friends, traveling offers travelers numerous opportunities for adventure.…
883The Colosseum in Rome – Italy
The Colosseum is one of the most well-known landmarks in Rome. It’s an amphitheater located in the center of the city and built between 70 and 80 AD. It was commissioned by the Roman emperor Vespasian, and it soon became a famous site for…
1093Fast Food Outlets Benefit Hugely from Tourism
If you’ve been to any of the many fast-food restaurants that have popped up across the globe, you likely know that they have become some of the most popular spots for dining in the world. As an outlet for visitors and locals alike, fast food…
1004Souvenir Industry Depends Heavily on Tourism
The presence of these players would depend on the number of travelers and their preferences, the study found. In general, more adventurous travelers prefer to explore local culture and history while less experienced travelers would choose to go…
1026What Cruise lines to Choose for Family Cruising
When planning a family vacation, there are several factors to consider. Some destinations are more kid-friendly than others, and some cruises cater to families better than others. Each cruise line has its own unique amenities, onboard activities…
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The World's Most Popular Cruise Destinations
Why choose to Cruise Over Conventional Vacations
The Dining Experience you will Have on a Cruise Ship
The Biggest Cruise Ships on the Open Seas
The Most Popular Cruise Companies