Whether by yourself or with your precious one, the beach is arguably the best place to spend your day this summer. Imagine sitting there and watching the sea waves hit the shore. It sounds relaxing, doesn’t it? But that is impossible if you don’t shade yourself with a beach umbrella. That’s why I want to…
Hammock tents are definitely a cool upgrade to the traditional camping hammock. With a suspended hammock tent, you and your friends can sleep among the trees and off the uncomfortable rocky ground. That being said, instead of bringing multiple hammock tents, why don’t you go find a 3 person hammock tent for you and your…
2-way radios are generally similar to long-range walkie-talkies, yet not all walkie-talkies are two-way radios. One of the differences is that two-way radios are not always handheld. It can also be built into your car or in your house in the shape of a device box and handheld audio. Nevertheless, 2-way radios will help you…
Nothing feels better than kicking off your boots and settling in for a good night’s sleep after a long day of backpacking. But that requires a good choice of shelter, and if you choose a regular tent, chances are you’ll probably have a not-so-great sleep, especially if you have your camping buddy along with you.…
If you’re looking for a kayak without the headache of transportation and storage, then inflatable kayaks are your answer. Inflatable kayaks are a great way for you to get a feel of kayaking without having to install a roof rack or sacrifice storage space. Then again, inflatable kayaks come for a wide variety of water-based…
These are the 12 largest pools in the world in terms of total swimming area. The average Olympic-sized swimming pool measures around 0.12 hectares. This makes the largest of these pools, City Stars, around the size of a hundred Olympic swimming pools. 4 of the 12 World’s Biggest Swimming Pools are in Chile. This is…
A rope bridge, sometimes called simple suspension, is a type of bridge which is supported by anchors on either side and usually hangs over a body of water or gorge. Rope bridges can be extremely scary, but there are some which take the fear factor to another level. Here is a list of some of the…
The Netherlands is a beautiful country known for its intricate canals, old windmills, and fields of tulips. Although many of the people who go there, usually visit the metropolitan cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam, the small towns have some of the country’s best-hidden gems. Here are 12 small towns to check out when visiting the…
The beautiful landlocked country of Switzerland is on top of almost everyone’s bucket list of places to visit. The stunning mountains, crystal clear lakes, varieties of chocolates, cheeses, and friendly people are just some of the things that lure travelers to this beautiful part of the world, year after year. With its captivating landscapes, Switzerland…
There are many reasons why people visit Romania, which is called “The Land of Dracula.” Besides being the setting for Bram Stoker’s iconic 1897 novel, this gorgeous country is also visited by many for its rich medieval history and culture. But perhaps it’s the small towns where the magic of Romania is really evident. Filled…
Mention France and the first image that comes to mind is Paris, the Eiffel Tower or the Louvre. France with its rich history and culture is one of the most visited countries in the world. Throughout history, people have traversed their lands seeking art, culture, geographical diversity or to simply enjoy its gastronomic delights. However,…
Traveling the world has been a lifelong dream for many of us. Yet our dreams are challenged year-by-year against some natural conditions causing the extinction of both more familiar and off-the-beaten-track places around the world and their ecosystems. Thousands of indigenous species, habitats, islands and mountains have been at risk for several decades now, perhaps,…
Watching a film was once considered a novelty as very few places for screening films existed. The very first successful theater to permanently screen films was the Nickelodeon in Pittsburgh in 1905. From the screening of the first feature-length multi-reel film in 1906, films and cinemas have evolved tremendously. From the initial black and white…
Every year, the World Health Organization releases its list of the world’s most polluted cities and this year, nearly all of them are in India. While the list mainly focuses on air quality, it does consider other types of pollution. Not only do these cities experience a higher rate of health conditions, but pollution also…
Buddhist monasteries generally called ‘viharas’ have been around for centuries. They first came into existence around the fourth century BC as retreat centers during the wet season. Monks and nuns were restricted from moving around too much during this three-month period to prevent any disturbance to the growth of plants and also to protect them…
The world is vast, yet technology has made it possible to unearth cities and places buried underground for centuries. Faster and more efficient travel has made it possible to reach places that were quite inaccessible in the past. Yet, despite all this advancement, there are some places that remain a mystery and are still considered…
A World Heritage Site is a place (such as a building, city, complex, desert, forest, island, lake, monument, or mountain) that is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). These globally recognized sites are very important and as such, they are typically the world’s most intriguing sites to visit for travelers. There…
Most people who travel to a scenic destination do a lot of research before they zero in on a hotel. Everyone wants a room with a great view and you can be sure that hotels with fantastic views sell out very quickly, especially during peak season. There are plenty of hotels worldwide with fantastic views,…
Belgium conjures images of world-class beers, chocolate, and Art Nouveau architecture. The country might be small in size, but it packs a punch with beautiful and charming towns. Beyond the larger cities of Bruges and Brussels, there are many scenic small towns of Belgium to visit that even include the world’s smallest town. What’s more, many…
Bridges have been around since time immemorial, as man has attempted to cross raging rivers or great divides. From fallen trees and stepping stones to boardwalks, rope bridges, and the engineering wonders we see today, bridges have been the vital link for connecting places. Throughout history, bridges have also had their fair share of controversy…
When you need a high-quality cooler for your next outdoor adventure, you should consider getting a cooler from YETI. All of its coolers are top-notch, from the Tundra 35 YETI cooler to the YETI coolers Tundra 65 to the Tundra 45 YETI cooler. All of them can keep your food and beverages cold for days…
Whether you simply want to enjoy sightseeing or are an avid fisherman, having the right sunglasses is crucial. Wearing high-quality sunglasses that were polarized not only reduced glare from the bright sunlight but also helped a lot with clear vision, especially with sight fishing. In fact, some of them even floated when we’d drop them…
Most people travel to Italy to marvel at the historic sites of Rome or to soak in the beauty of Florence and Venice, or marvel at the fashion in Milan, but not many actually go off the tourist track to explore Italy’s hidden gems; its beautiful villages. Nestled between majestic mountains, perched on the edge…
זוכר את השיר “כל הג’אז הזה!” מהסרט המפורסם “שיקגו?” ובכן, אם אתה במצב רוח לחוות קצת את הג’אז הזה בדיוק, אז שיקגו, אילינוי הוא המקום בשבילך. שיקגו, עיר הבריזה הנודעת, תעצור את נשימתכם עם הפאר הארכיטקטוני של הבניינים רבי הקומות בחופים הדרום-מערביים של אגם מישיגן. למעשה, תוכלו ליהנות מהנוף המרהיב של קו הרקיע המלא מכמה…