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If you’re coming to Israel you’ve probably already got a shortlist of places to visit. Let me guess, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Dead Sea, Bethlehem, Sea of Galilee. Well of course these are must-see Israel attractions but here are 5 Israel’s hidden gems that I suggest …
Stay at Visalam Hotel, a rural Chettinad hevali heritage hotel in Tamil Nadu and enjoy a luxury get-away with all the creature-comforts.
After the success of my post “ Top 10 Unusual Attractions in St Petersburg” I decided to dig out a few more St. Petersburg hidden gems – and believe me there are plenty! Don’t go to St Petersburg, Russia just to see the usual tourist …
Guide to Visiting Santa Village, Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland. Visiting Santa Village is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for kids and their parents. Getting to this remote location and understanding what there is to see can be a problem. The Santa attractions have similar names but very different …
Tulum is much more than white sandy beaches, ancient ruins, and getting a pic of the bent palm tree! Tulum is one of the best places to visit in Mexico. Here are some of the unusual Tulum attractions and off the beaten path Tulum experiences …
Liquor tasting in Amsterdam has become a popular Amsterdam attraction. I became interested in this unusual Amsterdam attraction when a friend returned from a trip to Holland obsessed with Dutch green banana liquor! Since the trip to Amsterdam, he asks everyone who travels to bring …
Barcelona cable cars can be confusing; they either go up Montjuic; connect Montjuic to the beach or go up Mount Tibidabo. There are 2 cable cars (with cabins that travel on a cable)and 3 funiculars (that travel on tracks up steep inclines). Which Barcelona cable …
The first question is whether it is worth visiting Las Coloradas (the Pink Lakes of Mexico) and Rio Lagartos. The Pink Lakes are a long journey from Holbox or from the Maya Riviera (Cancun or Playa del Carmen) in a remote location. The round trip …
Bhanwar Vilas Palace Hotel is located in the town of Karauli in Rajasthan, India. Tourists don’t really have a reason to stop here unless it is on the route as they travel the Golden Triangle of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Karauli is midway between Jaipur …
I visited the Prague markets earlier this year. And compared to my trip several years ago, Prazska Trznice (Prague Market also called Holešovická Trznice, “Vietnamese market” or Holesovice market” ) was not as busy. But it still sells knock-off items, fresh produce, household goods, and …