Towering at over 1,800 feet the CN Tower is the tallest free standing structure in the Western hemisphere. Originally built by Canadian Railways (where CN in CN Tower comes from), the tower needed to surpass the neighboring skyscrapers to help with radio signals. During the G20 Summit (June 26th to June 27th) and the tower will honor […]
Egypt Travel Advice: Avoiding Melting Luggage
Ahhh Egypt, the land of the pharaohs. Unique in its own right, no land is as mysterious and ancient as Egypt. From the prowess of the Roman Empire or the determination of the British Empire, nothing compares to the longevity of the Egyptians. Their civilization lasted for 3,000 years. Till this day there are still […]
TOP 5 THINGS TO DO IN CHINA
China is the oldest and most continuous civilization in existence today, by coincidence there are also many activities for China sightseeing. China activities range from the Yellow Sea in the East stretching to the Himalayas in the West and from the Gobi Desert in the North to the rainforest of South, China is a very […]
TOP 5 THINGS TO DO IN SICILY
Sicily Directory: ● Photo: Taormina, Sicily ……………………….. ● Sicily Travel Advice: Always try to hustle ● Living in Sicily: My Catania Accommodation ● Sicily Travel Advice: Avoiding Killer Sheep What to do in Sicily? Incredible history, great food, Greek temples to climb (read about it here). Sicily is one of the best kept secrets in the modern world with […]
TOP 5 ARGENTINA TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
A massive country in South America, the list of things to do in Argentina could really be endless. There are so many Argentina attractions to consider for everyone’s interests. Due to the economic problems in Europe many Europeans are migrating to the charming capital, Buenos Aires. A common nickname for the capital is the Paris of the […]
This is the beauty of Arenal Volcano Costa Rica
This was the site from our room, everyday there was a stable of horses that would run by and gallop along the cobble stone streets and up the mountain. Highly recommend going and getting to know Costa Rica. We didn’t spend enough time there so I do plan on going back. Check out our Top 5 section for […]
One of the best photos I have taken: Buenos Aires Puerto Madero
Every once in a while everything lines up for that perfect shot. I have over 20 pictures of this bridge because I kept trying to get a better angle: better lighting, without the Police telling me I shouldn’t jump over the barricades, twisting in a pretzel formation to get the right look. Once I got […]
BEWARE OF THE HERDS!!!
Beware of the herd mentality when travelling. There is a reason why some countries are successful and why some are not. This ties in directly with travelling and how to be careful with herds. Take a look at South America and Africa, there is no order. And when there are quasi rules in place no […]
A double shot of delicousness – Iceland
For those of you that know me personally, I am by no means a drinker. But this actually intrigued me beyond belief. We wanted to try something different and being in Iceland provided the perfect opportunity. I present you the double shot of deliciousness. I cannot remember the name of the drink (I should have […]
Best Things To Do In Costa Rica: Tourist Attractions
The things to do in Costa Rica are fun, thrilling, and sometimes unexpected! The country has become a haven for expatriates, retirees, and even those looking for an old fashioned vacation. Many have settled in the popular Jaco Costa Rica and San Jose (the capital) as well. The culture is very open to foreigners and […]