The Parthenon in Athens, Greece is the icon of the city. I can remember wanting to visit since elementary school when we had the “Greek Games” at school. And yes it was a long time ago, but that is where my fascination with Greek mythology and civilization began. It also is the most visited attraction in Athens so here’s Your Survival Guide to the Parthenon in Athens. A Brief History of the Parthenon in Athens The Parthenon in Athens is … Read More
So the big day has arrived, you are finally off on your vacation you have been dreaming of for months. There are a few common sense things you can do while traveling that will reduce your chances of getting sick, which no one wants to do while on vacation. In this article we look at what you need to know to stay healthy on your trip. This is Part 3 in our Healthy Travel Series, in case you missed the … Read More
Your much anticipated trip is finally here! You arrive at your accommodation, you open the door and it’s . . . perfect! The view looks amazing, the bed is comfortable, you have plenty of room for everyone to unpack and be comfortable. The bathroom looks like something out of a spa. The pool is crystal clear, lounge chairs are plentiful and the beach is just a short walk away! You’ve nailed it. All that time to find the perfect accommodation … Read More
So, you have the time to spend more than 2 weeks in Peru and you’re looking for some trip suggestions? Continue reading to discover the most magical locations in Peru and advice how for planning your travels through the country. We’ve made sure your Peru Itinerary (3 weeks) contains the best destinations and tips for having a great trip in this country. We recommend spending at least two weeks in Peru, but we’ve also included the places you should visit … Read More
What You Need to Know Before You Leave Part 2: Healthy Travels Series Okay, you booked your flights and accommodation, sorted your travel insurance and are looking forward to your dream trip. You’re not done yet. There are some simple things you can do before you leave home to ensure you stay healthy and enjoy your trip. This is part 2 of a multi-part series. You can find the other posts Healthy Travels What You Need to Know and What … Read More
Did you know you can find a self contained apartment or house using AirBnB? Many people think AirBnB is for young people looking to sleep on someone’s couch or rent a room in their house (similar to a Bed & breakfast, but not always including breakfast) as this is where AirBnB got their start. However today using AirBnB to find an apartment or home you can have all to yourself is just as common. And using AirBnB when you travel … Read More