Gulf Shores, Alabama: The Perfect Family Getaway

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that Florida isn’t the only state in the southeastern United States with beautiful beaches and near-perfect weather, as that’s exactly what travelers can expect from ...

Exploring the Different Flavors of Montreal

Montreal is the cultural capital of French Canada and the city has a culinary scene that’s quite a bit different from other Canadian cities like Toronto. But more than just ...

Hiking Vancouver Island’s North Coast Trail

The West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island has become world renowned for its spectacular scenery and ancient old-growth forests. Every year hundreds of hikers undertake the 75-kilometer stretch along the ...

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The World’s Sexiest Travel Destinations

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Cities With The World’s Best Looking Men

Having previously introduced a collection of articles on the loveliest ladies around ...

Cities With The World’s Most Beautiful Women

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Review: AccorHotels.com.au

Accor is a French company that is one of the world’s premier hotel management groups. It operates 4,000 hotels around the world and its brands run the gambit from budget-oriented chains like Ibis to ultra-luxurious offerings like Sofitel. AccorHotels.com.au is the company’s booking website for its Australian hotels, which number in the hundreds, and we [...]

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The Chicago Schools: American Architecture at its Best

The two “Chicago Schools” of architecture have had a profound influence on architecture in the rest of America. After the Great Chicago Fire in the late 1800s, the city had to be rebuilt from the ground up, which made it a hot-bed of architectural innovation. If you want to learn more about the history of [...]

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Top Ten Mediterranean Cruise Destinations

Whether it was the ships of Cleopatra fighting alongside the Romans or today’s luxury yachts of billionaires in the South of France, the Mediterranean has been the lifeblood and playground for some of the world’s principle civilizations for thousands of years. One great way to explore the sea’s fascinating past is with a Mediterranean Cruise. [...]

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Visiting Niagara Falls in Ontario

Some people chase waterfalls, some people chase rainbows. On the Niagara peninsula, along the border between Ontario and New York, you can literally do both, wipe the dew from your hair, and then hit a winery for a taste of Canada’s iciest vintages. If you’re caught in the concrete tangles of Toronto and are looking [...]

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Global Health Insurance Coverage Choices: Local Health Insurance

This article is brought to us by Cooper, Claridge-Ware, an independent International Health Insurance Brokerage headquartered in Hong Kong, China with more than 55 years of experience in helping expatriates and travellers around the world find the best insurance solutions possible. Continuing from our Travel Insurance article last month, this month we’re going to be [...]

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Dreaming of Saariselkä and Lapland

The village of Saariselkä is nestled in an enchanting valet in Finnish Lapland, which is situated 250 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle. Long a popular winter-sports center, visitors will find a number of excellent ski resorts in the villae. Kaunispää and Iisakkipää in particular are great places to ski, as they have ski lifts [...]

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Celebrating Queen’s Day in the Netherlands

Queen’s Day (or Koninginnedag in Dutch) is upon us once again, the rambunctious day when all of the Netherlands dons bright orange and comes out to celebrate the monarch in the most Dutch way possible: with a huge party! Held every year on April 30th, Queen Beatrix visits a different city each year for parades [...]

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Sydney Harbour Bridge: The Climb of Your Life

Climbing up the side of a 134-metre bridge over eight lanes of busy traffic and choppy seas may sound like a scene from a Bond movie, but head to Sydney, Australia and you could find yourself in this exact scenario – and you’ll pay for it too. Over 2.75 million people have climbed Sydney Harbour [...]

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Making Sense of the London Airports

Flying into London can be an incredibly confusing experience for first-time travelers, as there are five airports serving Greater London and they are not exactly close to one another. Most long-haul international flights will arrive at one of either two airports, Gatwick or Heathrow. Otherwise Intra-European British Airways flights are likely to use London City, [...]

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The Best Day Spas in Toronto

Feeling lost in the hustle and bustle of Toronto? Take the time to relax and re-energize the mind and body at one of the city’s top day spas. These luxurious spas specialize in all types of different treatments designed to pamper visitors and put them at ease. The Quartz Crystal Spa at the Trump International [...]

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