Today they are achingly cool urban areas that have become centers of international hipster culture, but many of these trendy hotspots hide dark pasts. We’ve picked out a few of the best hipster neighborhoods around the world and taken a look at their often deprived and dangerous histories. Shoreditch, London image source This area in …
The Grecian volcanic island of Santorini has mesmerized travelers for centuries. With its colorful cliff-side communities, breathtaking beaches, insane sunrises, authentic wineries, and archaeological destinations, this Mediterranean paradise attracts thousands of travelers every year. The island, also known as Thira, is surrounded by a family of other smaller islands, as well as a larger and …
The concept of luxury train traveling in India started around 31 years ago with the arrival of the Palace on Wheels train in India. After the stupendous success of this train, several other versions of this luxury tourist train were launched by other state tourism boards. In this post, I am going to write about …
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Clear blue water, amazing marine life, exotic reefs, and unexplored depths make the Seychelles Islands one of the greatest destinations for scuba diving in the world. With the majority of waters outside the cyclone belt, the Seychelles is perfect for both novice and expert divers, and dive centers with specialized diving courses are offered across …
Adventure without risk is Disneyland. –Doug Coupland 1. Drunken Rafting “I can do that. Here, hold my beer…” Back in the cowboy days of rafting, it used to be said that you’re not doing it right unless you’re doing it hung-over. But liquid courage is not the same thing as courage itself, the two don’t …
Shark cage diving is a popular tourist activity around the world. One of the reasons is that it’s an illusion of extreme danger without actually placing you in any danger at all. It provides one heck of an adrenalin rush within the safety and security of a metal cage. There are many highly recommended shark …
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While most people rush to their offices and workplaces to begin their routine workday, there are others who are different. These adventurers are aware of the numerous possibilities available around the world. As a result, they choose to go on tours that are filled with thrills and dangers, experiencing how it feels to be …
The sports world sees the same things happen each year…the Super Bowl in February, the Final Four in April, the World Series in October, and so on. Just like work and school tend to do, this adds to the repetition of life. People are starting to look for alternative sports, either to watch or to …
Beer may have been accused way more than necessary for giving men all around the world, bellies the size of a football stadium. And who can forget the endless struggle of the girlfriend or the wife to compete with that fizzy drink for their better half’s attention? However, all of the bickering is rendered insignificant. …
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As the most sparsely populated country in Europe, Iceland remains unspoilt and full of popular waterfalls, glaciers and most notably the Northern Lights. However in this short guide we will take you away from those most-common of sites and explore the top 5 ultimate ´off the beaten path must-sees and activities. 1. Vík í Mýrdal – …
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