Posts Tagged ‘Beach’
31 Best Surf Spots in the World
While the summer months may be rapidly drawing to an end in some parts of the world, they’re only just now getting ready to begin in others. Of course, when you’re a surfer, you don’t care what season it is. In your mind, it’s always summer, and the next thrill is only as far away as the nearest break.
Read MoreTop 5 Spots in Costa Rica for Ecotourism
Costa Rica is a shining example of a nation “doing it right” in terms of ecotourism and sustainable travel. The small country has an estimated 26% of its land dedicated to wildlife reserves, nature preserves, and protected areas. Many of the tourists that arrive to the Central American nation come just for that, to participate in eco-friendly adventure activities.
Read More7 Things You Must Do in Ecuador
Ecuador will always occupy a special page in my passport. It’s not only where I studied abroad, but more importantly, it’s where I became infected with the travel bug. It doesn’t take much convincing to see why!
Read MoreBrazil’s 9 Best Cities
When you think of Brazil, a few specific things likely come to mind. If you’re like most, you probably think of the Amazon rainforest, Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro, and perhaps the oddly geometric capital city of Brasilia.
Read More15 Songs That Make You Want to Travel
Whether you’re in your car listening to the radio on the morning commute or plugged into your favorite playlist in an office cubicle, a carefully written lyric can paint a picture of someplace exotic and lift you out of your surroundings, if only for a little while.
Read More6 Tips for Driving the Ring Road in Iceland
This past spring, a friend and I set out to drive the Ring Road (also called Route 1) in Iceland. This stretch of highway wraps around the main part of the island, so in theory it’s pretty simple to drive–you just stay on the same road the whole way around!
Read MoreTop 5 Thai Islands for the Adventurous Traveler
Thailand is known for being a gorgeous country of vast diversity, and its islands are especially renowned travel destinations. Easy to get to with a flight and a ferry from Bangkok, and fairly inexpensive to visit especially compared to European islands, Thai islands are true vacation paradises.
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