The flight to Chicago to Istanbul only four days away My brother was beginning to get anxious. In March he had paid an additional $60 to get the expedited renewal of his passport. In return, the State Department promised it would send the new passport to him one week prior to the date of his …
WALKING HOLIDAYS IN ORKNEY
There’s something happening in Orkney. The archipelago situated off the north coast of Scotland was home to 36,000 visitors. In 2017, the number of visitors could nearly double. Cruise ship passengers have increased too, with cruise ship arrivals dropping and then resuming to shuffle away at more than 95,000 people each year. They are there because Orkney has …
Turkey: Travel Tips
The moment you arrive at Cappadocia in central Turkey is like walking into the Lord of the Rings landscape. Around you, the rocks are being whipped into regular curves, like frosting on cakes. Walking from Goreme, which is the region’s epicenter and amidst sloping hills gleaming green with soft vines. Women and men walk along …
Things I wish you know before traveling to Vietnam
A trip to another country with an entirely different culture can be an extremely difficult, yet satisfying experience. This kind of journey can teach you essential life lessons as well as broaden your horizons. However, it could also be a stressful experience, particularly if you meet scammers or get into another type of problem. Vietnam …
Travel Hacking 101- What Is It And How Can You Do It?
With an abundance of options available to you and a wide range of options, budget travel has become more affordable than ever. You can explore the world as a volunteer as well as working in a foreign country, looking for cheap flights or taking advantage of the sharing economy The possibilities are endless. Even with …
Common traveler scams in Southeast Asia and how to avoid them
As you may have guessed by the name, this post will cover the most frequent scams for travelers that occur in Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia is filled with stunning destinations that draw hundreds of tourists each year. It is generally secure, but as with any other tourist-friendly region around the globe there are plenty of …
list destinations you should go to before you die
Everyone has a bucket list that lists places we’d like to visit before passing away. Human life is, however, too short for most of us to check every item off the list. Most people aren’t brave enough to leave their job and travel around the globe to finish their bucket list. The world is stunning …
Ways to recognize ladyboys in Thailand
A Ladyboy, also known as Katoey (in Thai) is transgender or transsexual and most reside in tourist areas. There are women in a lot of bars in Thailand because, simply it’s more easy for women to make higher amounts in these places. The people of South-East Asia have certain physical characteristics which allow many people to change …
Spotlight on Continental Tyres
It’ll all change when you turn the talk to tyres. Most people won’t know where Continental Tyres came from or their history. This is why we bother to write it. Their story and their history deserve a few words. The Early Years Hanover was a popular place in the 1800s. It was connected to Germany by …
Try these Foods Before You Leave Tokyo
Many visitors love Tokyo’s efficient trains and Shinjuku’s bright lights. But the best thing about Tokyo is its delicious food. Japan is known for its delicious food. This reputation can be attributed to the Japanese art Shokunin. Japanese chefs often train for many years before taking over the kitchen. This attention to detail is evident in …