Croatia is a small country on the Adriatic Sea with less than 4 million people. However, don’t let this size fool you, as Croatia has a lot to offer, and you’ll have a hard time narrowing your list down! Most visitors to Croatia make a beeline for the coast, and it’s easy to see why. […]
Why You Should Visit Bosnia Bosnia is the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina and takes up about 81% of the country. Bosnia is one of those unique places where you feel you can almost step back in time. This region is a melting pot of Western and Eastern cultures, all set in front of […]
There’s way more to our giggles and guffaws than simply thinking something is funny. We asked a laughter expert to explain.No vocalization is more universal (or unifying) than laughter. There are no language or cultural barriers—everyone everywhere understands the concept—and there’s no learning curve. “Babies don’t need to have seen or heard laughter to know […]
Few countries boast such impressive natural diversity as Morocco. From its balmy coastline to the remote landscapes of its interior, the country offers visitors everything from relaxed beach breaks through to mountain escapes. Yet trekking in Morocco remains the highlight for many. Beginners will enjoy gentle forays into the Atlas Mountains in summer, while tacking […]
1. Explore the beauty of Geirangerfjord Shadowed by rearing mountains, the S-shaped Geirangerfjord is one of Norway’s most stunningly beautiful fjords. Any approach to Geiranger is spectacular. Arriving by ferry reveals the village tucked away in a hollow at the eastern end of the fjord while approaching from the north by road involves thundering along […]
Seaside towns in England may not be best known for their weather and white sand, but there’s no denying they have charm. On the south-westerly corner of Britain, beaches with clear Atlantic waters and powdery sands await. Parents tuck into seafood platters in beach shacks and hotel restaurants and look out to sweeping coastal views […]
Hawaii is literally paradise for adventurous, outdoorsy people, particularly those who appreciate a great hike. While it’s tough to narrow down the best hikes in Hawaii to just 15, we know you’ll love these trails if you give them a try. 1. The Diamond Head Crater (Oʻahu) Diamond Head is located on Oahu, referred fondly as […]
Dotted with thriving, colorful coral reefs, sandbars, lagoons, and mangrove swamps, coastal Africa’s beaches are diverse and each one offers something different. So what are the best beaches in Africa and what makes them stand out? After analyzing the different climates around the coast and islands, natural features, ocean life, and nearby activities and sights, […]