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May202021 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Greece – Ionian Island hopping guide

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Searching for a taste of unspoiled Greece? Or maybe a busy established resort would fit the bill more closely. Whatever travellers to this cluster of the Greek Ionian islands are looking for, this classy quartet has something to float everyone's boat. All four are well linked by short ferry crossings so don't wait, get hopping! Kefalonia, Ithaka, Lefkas and Zakynthos, the islands that dangle at the southern tail of the Ionian chain, were all blessed by the Greek gods with more than their fair share of wild beauty, beaches to die for and buzzing towns to hang out in. All four hit the spot for lazy beach holidays, but each has its own distinctly different character. After all, spread around these heavenly isles are rugged mountain landscapes carpeted with pine and cypress perfect f...

May142021 by AhithoNo Comments

Top 5 Amazing Things to do for a Wonderful Vacation at Halong Bay

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Halong Bay is the most visited destination in Vietnam by tourists. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It attracts most tourists as it has a huge range of activities for tourists which they can enjoy. There are fun and adventure activities for young tourists, who would like a thrilling vacation. On the contrary, the place offers good relaxation, sightseeing, and peaceful activities for families, which they can enjoy with their loved ones. Here are some things which you can do, which will make your guaranteed wonderful vacation at Halong Bay more amazing. 1. Take an overnight cruise: A smart choice to make is booking an overnight Halong Bay luxury cruise for yourself and your travel partners. This way, you can take advantage of your tour and indulge in as many activities as possible. The...

May32021 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Travel tips for Greece

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Tourism is one of the three major pillars of the Greek economy, the other two being shipping and construction. The Greek Ministry of Tourism is considered a strategic part of the government organization portfolio and one of its major tasks is to ensure that Greece stays competitive in the tourism arena, through the provision of quality products and services. Quality competitive products and services imply a high level tourist satisfaction. This sometimes requires the government to crackdown on misbehaving or delinquent tourism service and product suppliers. Tourism as a Service Industry Tourism is primarily a service industry. As any marketing book will emphasize, a service is something that is experienced only during consumption, and thus falls under a high-risk purchas...

Apr222021 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Elephant ride at Elephant Whispers in South Africa

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Elephant Encounter - amazing facts Have you ever seen the inside of an elephant’s mouth, stood between its front legs or stroked its back and survived to tell the tale? I also studied the sole of an elephant’s foot (it has toenails). Did you know that elephants are matriarchal? That the moms raise the children and discipline them? Or even that teenage elephants need to remain with the herd to learn how to behave? Legendary elephant graveyards probably exist in muddy places where the grass is soft and easy to chew because elephants mostly die of hunger as their teeth are no longer able to chew. Training Elephants Elephant Whispers, Hazyview, South Africa, is one of many places where elephants are being saved, literally, from being killed. The seven elephants at Elephant Whispers were...

Apr92021 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Vacationing in Ontario’s wilderness with adventurous teenagers

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The province of Ontario has numerous vacation spots in amongst the beautiful boreal forest. There are a variety of parks to set-up camp. When choosing a park visit the Parks Ontario website and click the Visiting Park's tab. This website has all sorts of information on the parks including what it will cost to stay and what exciting things there are to do. Exploring the outdoors is great for families that want to connect with their teenagers. Today's world has become extremely fast paced with all that technology has to offer. That is exactly why it is so important to get back to nature. Families can experience camping, fishing, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, and white water rafting in Canada's wilderness. Whether booking through government parks or private outfitters a vacation in the g...

Mar232021 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Visiting Costa Rica on a vacation

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Costa Rica is one of the hottest ecotourism destinations on the planet. Boasting astounding fauna and flora, and stunning natural wonders; this compact nation of just 4 million people is high on the list of must-visit destinations for travellers seeking natural attractions and adventurous excursions. Looking for Costa Rica itinerary ideas? See Costa Rica - the Highlights in Under two Weeks. Conservation in Costa Rica When it comes to sustainable travel, Costa Rica is regarded as one of the most environmentally switched on nations in the world. How the country will cope with the rapid rise in popularity of ecotourism is yet to be determined, however, and there is concern over the long-term impact of tourism on Costa Rica's delicate environment. Visitors to Costa Rica should tak...