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Did you know there is a cable car in New York? Or should I say Aeriel Tramway? Actually it is one of two commuter cable car in North America. You travel at a maximum of 76 meters above ground level, so at times the buildings …
Feel yourself hanging in the air, high above the greatest waterfall in Africa, the wind on your face, and far below you animals in their natural habitat. That’s what you’ll get if you try a microlight flight above Victoria Falls. The flights leave from Zambia, …
If you really want to be cut off from the rest of the world, the Utter Hotel (Otter Hotel ) is the place to “submerge” yourself in solitude or a romantic getaway. Above water level, the hotel appears to be a floating square small red …
Sometimes you have a meal in a restaurant and feel that you would gladly have paid twice the price, it was so good. And other times you don’t think it is worth the price at all. Well here is a restaurant where you pay what …
Telling you about the Oktoberfest in Munich is not that unique, but I want to add a little info that you might not know. Perhaps, like me, you’ve never been because you are not a big drinker, or keen on being in a tent …
In the remote village of Sagada, Philippines, the Igorot tribe used to have a very unique way of burying their dead. Their coffins were hung off the side of a mountain! Hanging coffins were also practiced in some parts of China and in other parts …
If you love curry and find yourself in Durban, get yourself a bunny! Bunny Chow was invented in Durban, South Africa. It’s a quarter, half or full loaf of bread hollowed out and filled with curry – vegetable, mutton, beef or chicken. The bunny-maker then …
Macau Tower Skywalk In Macau, China you can experience a 20-second thrill of a lifetime. The Macau tower is one of the tallest free-standing towers in the world, at a height of 338 meters above the ground. The AJHackett company offers you a way to …
When it comes to festivals, it is all about when you travel. I would go to Tromso, Norway at any time of the year, but the first weekend of February is best. During the first week of February Tromso hosts Sami Week. The Tromso Sami …
Sunsets, seafood, solitude, sea, and sandy beaches. Sound good? Well, that’s what you’ll get on Tangier Island, Chesapeake Bay just 12 miles off the Lower Eastern Shore of Virginia. You’re probably not so keen on visiting big cities in the post-corona era, so why not see …