Karpathos, Now is the time for you to book!Go to Karpathos while it’s still a hidden gem!Karpathos is not the most popular, or largest of the Greek islands. In fact, it lies in the 15th spot in terms of the top 30 largest Greek Islands. Beach Karpathos island Greece Greece Karpathos Island Chapel. Karpathos Island Greece Family holiday Karpathos island Greece The island is part of the Dodecanese collection of islands between Crete and Turkey and slightly off the beaten track. It will take a bit more travelling to get here, but it is worth every effort!Best time to go to KarpathosNothing beats a summer vacation on a Greek Island.…
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How to Plan Your Dream Trip to Marrakesh
Marrakesh (or Marrakech), the city of luxuryMarrakesh is the fourth largest city in the Kingdom of Morocco.Founded almost a thousand years ago, Marrakesh is known for its famous palaces, 5-star restaurants, luxury spas and hammams, and charming riads (traditional houses) in the medina. From hammams to souks, museums to palaces, there sure are enough to see and do in Marrakesh.Bahia PalaceBahia means brilliance. Built for a former slave who became a favorite of the Sultan, it was intended to be the most dazzling palace of its time! Palace Morocco Marrakech Arabic Bahia Tourism The Bahia Palace Marrakech Souk Morocco Saadian TombsThe Saadian Tombs, an immense 16th-century burial ground, are the final…
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What South Africa’s Twelve Apostles Are Famous For
What are South Africa’s Twelve Apostles?Did you know that there are at least two places in the world that have Twelve Apostles as a popular tourist attraction?South Africa’s Twelve Apostles is a 6 km mountain range that is a prominent feature in any drive along the Cape Peninsula’s Atlantic Coast.Australia’s Twelve Apostles are limestone stacks located on the coastline near Port Campbell. The majestic Twelve Apostles above Clifton.What’s in a nameThe name of the Twelve Apostles is said to have been coined by British governor Sir Rufane Donkin in 1820.From north to south, the buttresses are Kloof, Fountain, Porcupine, Jubilee, Barrier, Valken, Kasteel, Postern, Wood, Spring, Slangolie, Corridor, Separation, Victoria,…
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Antelope Canyon a Photographers Dream in Arizona
About the CanyonSituated on Navajo land, the Antelope Canyon in Arizona is any photographer’s dream.The canyon is divided into two slots namely the Upper Antelope Canyon which is 660 feet (200m) and the Lower Antelope Canyon which is 1,335 feet (407m) in length. The debth is about 120 feet (37m). The geological formations shaped through the years by wind and water erosion, are magnificent. The sandstone canyon is famous for its smooth and flowing shapes of stone as well as the light coming from above, which makes for a spectacular sight.The nearest town is Page which is about 10 miles from the canyon. Lake Powell is also nearby.Entrance to the…
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Ideas for How to go on a Healthy Family Holiday
Holiday activities that keep you and your family healthyWe all know it is important to look after your health. Daily we are bombarded with information on healthy eating and healthy living, but what to do when you go on holiday? Here are a few easy family healthy holiday ideas.Running on the beach, beach volleyball, going to the hotel gym, are all good ideas, but lets look at a few other ideas…Horse ridingUsually this is not the most expensive holiday activity and most riding arms are geared to entertain the whole family. Saddle up and explore on horseback. You don’t have to be an experienced horse rider. We had many fun…