There are plenty of fascinating natural oddities found in the land down under, that will often mystify curious travelers. However, it’s always good to know more about certain attractions, instead of falling for the temptation of local myths. While attracting curious visitors due to its unique natural shape, The Derby Boab Prison Tree has been…
Some may think, that the world of witches, wizards and pixies only exist in storybooks, however, Boscastle, North Cornwall may prove them wrong. It may seem as a quaint and cozy little village at first sight, but don’t let that fool you, magic and mystery runs deep within its soil. As you explore the village…
You don’t have to be a car enthusiast, to enjoy this one of a kind auto museum. Located 50 miles off Chicago and easily accessible by train, the Volo Auto Museum packs a variety of auto exhibits. The collection fascinates even the most casual visitors, as there are some of most recognizable and famous wheels…
Looking for a majestic getaway off the beaten path? Then, choose Peru as your next travel destination. Located approximately five hours away from Lima, the picturesque oasis Huacachina is the best for a thrilling adventure. Derived from the Quechua language, the name ‘Huacachina’ means “young crying woman”. According to a legend, an Incan princess fell…
Amsterdam offers to visitors much more, than what meets the eye. If you are tired of same old tourist attraction places and you’re bored of the usual hotels, then definitely check out The Crane Hotel Faralda, where industrial aesthetics meet eclectic luxury, in the most uncanny of holiday destinations. True to its name, it’s literally…
Heli-skiing is among the list of extreme sports where skiers are ferried by helicopter to mountain peaks. It is a recent variation of skiing that had recently caught on. Hans Gmoser pioneered this type of sport in the Canadian glaciers in 1955. His idea was to use airplanes to ferry skiers to hard-to-reach areas in…
The penal colony of Port Arthur is located on the Tasman Peninsula, southeast of Tasmania. Surrounded by supposed shark-infested waters, the convicts were completely isolated from the rest of the region. The only way out, was a heavily guarded strip of land called Eaglehawk Neck. Throughout the 19th century, convicts held here were subjected to…
There’s a charming sense of mysticism, that surrounds the enchanting woods of Pokaini Forest, Latvia. Known for it’s vast trekking paths, visitors need to set aside at least 3 to 4 hours, in order to explore the entire forest. The unusual heaps of round, moss-covered stones, that lay in random piles across the forest, are…