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Turkish Bath in Istanbul: My Experience at Kilic Ali Pasa Hamami
Strawberry Sherbet drink Stepping into the 435-year old Kilic Ali Pasa Hamami for my Turkish bath in Istanbul, I immediately left the city noise and stress of daily life behind. It was 4:30 p.m. on a...
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Backpacking in Costa Rica
A snorkelling trip to Isla Tortuga on the Nicoya Pennisula Known as the greenest country in the world, Costa Rica is home to five percent of the world’s biodiversity. With lakes, volcanos and lush...
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Ephesus: An Ancient City Full of Surprises
The former House of the Virgin Mary Turkey is full of historical surprises, as I learned on my third day. It all began with an early morning Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Izmir, on the...
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Canada: From Stunning Waterfalls to Charming Surf Towns
Niagara Falls (photo: David Lee) Canada – from coast to coast – is a landmass that’s bursting with exotic places and incredible opportunities for adventures of a lifetime. The only problem with...
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Pamukkale: Turkey’s Cotton Castle
View from the top of Pamukkale Sneakers and socks removed, I gingerly stepped onto the path with running water which led down the face of Pamukkale (“cotton castle”) in Turkish. My eyes were convinced...
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Medical Repatriation Services and More With a Membership PlN
Whether traveling abroad for fun or business, it is impossible to foresee an accident or sudden illness. The fact is, while there are traveler’s health policies available for nearly every destination...
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7 Volunteering Projects to Consider on Your Travels
Teaching in India (photo: Johan Bichel Lindegaard) Volunteering is an excellent way to travel the world while truly immersing yourself in the different locations and cultures that you visit. Below are...
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Six Summer Sun Getaways for 2015
Paphos Castle (photo: Jeremy) It’s that time of year again: the summer sun is beating down and you want to soak it up! It’d be nice to go for a swim in warm waters, feel hot sand between your toes and...
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Bursa Icons: The Grand Mosque and Green Tomb
Entrance to Ulucami in Bursa When my time with Turkish Airlines drew to a close, after having explored Istanbul, Ephesus, and Pamukkale together, it was time to strike off on my own. I paid $8.50 for...
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Top 5 Natural Wonders of Africa
Wildebeest migration (photo: shankar s) Africa is one of the world’s most incredible places, but the continent is so vast that it is impossible to see everything it has to offer. However, these are...
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Discover Lithuania in 5 Stops
Vilnius Cathedral (photo: Bernt Rostad) Need another travel destination, but you’re short of ideas? Consider amazing, yet-to-be-discovered Lithuania! In this country, you can see old cities, castles,...
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5 Things to Do in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo National Palace (photo: Jean-Marc Astesana) The Dominican Republic is much more than sandy beaches and resorts, it also has mountains, desert lands, colonial architecture, city nightlife...
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Introducing FLYTE, a Non-Profit to Encourage Student Travel
Growing up, it was my parents who introduced me to travel through trips to Disney World, Arizona, Mexico, Hawaii (my personal favorite), and England. Heck, I even have a few fond memories of our...
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4 Quintessential Things to Do in England
The National Gallery in London (photo: Elliott Brown) England is one of the greatest tourist destinations in the world. It has some of the best attractions and activities with a rich culture, amazing...
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3 Middle East Breaks Which Are Still Safe
The Dead Sea (photo: israeltourism and Itamar Grinberg) Need a break? Want to go on holiday? Well, have you considered a trip to the Middle East this time? Due to political turmoil and disturbances,...
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Traveling Europe for Free
Everyone wants to live the dream of getting “On the Road,” Kerouac style. We dream of hitting the asphalt and running hard into the sunset, not caring where we end up or where we’re going. Well, we...
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Heli-Skiing British Columbia: Deep Powder Awaits
No car needed for this vacation – just a pair of skis and lots of snow (photo: Sasho Bogoevski) Year after year skiers and snowboarders alike find themselves attempting to plan the most unique,...
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