Singapore is a country we all want to visit. It is one of the hottest Asian destinations which even has a lots of things to see for free. So, if sightseeing, wildlife, shopping, beaches and food are on your mind, then a trip to this destination surely seems like an irresistible thought. But since we …
Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s Highest Peak and the world’s highest free standing mountain (a mountain at sea level that is not part of a mountain range). To climb this mountain, not a lot of great skill is necessary. However, for any beginning mountain trekker, good physical and mental preparation helps no matter …
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Whether it is rugged hill-climbing, or competitive road racing, there are cycle routes across the world to suit everyone. So, grab your cycling clothes, your bike backpack and your bike, and let’s hit the road. If you’re cycling anywhere it’s got to be one of these…. image credit The Tour de France The Tour de …
At the foot of the Cascades and at the shores of the Deschutes sits a beautiful Central Oregon town named Bend. For those that enjoy the outdoors, Bend is the place to be. Whether it’s mountain-biking, black diamond skiing, river rafting or anything else relating to the outdoors, Bend’s got the adventure of a lifetime. …
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Steven Moffat has ruined a lot of summers this year. After writing a seriously gripping season of Doctor Who that left most fans scratching their heads, he also managed to raise more questions than he answered in the season finale. And let’s not forget that crazy pocket watch! With no more episodes until November (and …
Mesa Verde is one of the most interesting and exciting hidden treasures in the United States. Sure, the Grand Canyon is known for its sheer scope and magnitude; Yellowstone and Yosemite are known for their wildlife and beauty; but Mesa Verde is an incredible man-made phenomenon that offers something that you simply cannot find anywhere …
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The Camino de Compostela is an experience. I walked most of it back in 1999 and it is something I will never forget. There have been many books written about it, many of which are worth reading. But there is nothing like experiencing this epic, long distance walk yourself. Whatever your reasons for doing it. …
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Bragging rights of visiting the Ajanta Caves Recognized by UNESCO as one of the greatest historical monuments in the world, the Ajanta Caves are a sight to behold. Located 105km from Maharashtra’s Aurangabad and 55km from Jalgaon city in India, the Ajanta comprises over 30 caves including 5 chaitya-grihas (prayer halls), and multiple monasteries. The monuments date back to …
Don’t you just hate it when the biking season ends after the summer and fall? You have to sit around mentally conjuring fake races, where you’re always the winner, of course. There’s just no challenge or excitement in that. If this sounds like you, or a sense of motivation you wish you had – consider …
You may have heard about Bloemencorso Zundert (or Corso Zundert as it’s sometimes called) or maybe it is even on your bucket list? In this post I am going to tell you all about it – including all the details you need to get there and enjoy this amazing festival. What Is Bloemencorso Zundert? Bloemencorso …
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