China is a place that simply amazes and excites its visitors like no other destination can. China is the perfect choice for visitors who want to escape to a different world, with its undulating and pristine natural landscapes and ancient man-made wonders that bear testament to the country's long and illustrious history. With an immense land area that makes it the world's third biggest country, you will never find a lack of sights and sounds that...more
High and low tourist seasons are very common for smaller countries in the world. They determine which part of the year you might choose to visit such countries. You may thus make your travel decisions to a particular country based on whether or not the climate suits you. China, however, is a different story. Occupying a vast territory, and having many provinces with contrasting climates mean that there is a wide range of things to see and do in...more
Many people often travel overseas for various purposes such as vacations and business trips. What is often overlooked, however, is the importance of a satisfactory stay in hotels that plays no small part in determining the success of the trip. Even though it is technically the job of the hotels to accommodate all of your needs and ensure a pleasant stay, there is also much that you can do prior to and during the stay that can make a big difference in your satisfaction levels. Below is some advice that you can take into consideration if you want to make sure that you will enjoy your hotels stay.Ensure that you pick the right hotel for your needsSelecting the right hotel for your needs is the critical first step in ensuring a great hotel stay. By choosing a hotel that suits your purpose of visit and budget, it is more likely that hotel is able to meet your specific needs while staying there. For instance, business travelers might want to settle for a hotel that has Internet connectivity or conference facilities. The Internet is a key tool in presenting you with a multitude of accommodation choices that would allow you to make a more informed selection.Arrive before the check-in...more
As a well-rounded city that offers only the most amazing experiences for both the tourist and the business traveler, Chicago, also known as the "Windy City", possesses a widespread appeal that is a magnet for well-heeled and budget travelers alike. In this exciting city, you will be able to find something for every budget, especially if it is...more
Boston is a name that many associate with worldwide repute as an established cultural and academic hub. Walk down the streets of Boston and you will be instantly charmed and fascinated by the quaint architecture, lush greenery in the parks and gardens, historical landmarks, and of course, the most prestigious universities in the world including...more
China is a prime holiday destination with an eclectic mixture of breathtaking scenic landscapes, the most modern and vibrant cities, a fascinating mix of ethnic cultures as well as renowned historical and cultural landmarks. With so much to offer, it is no wonder that tourists to China cannot get enough of this amazingly diverse country. You will thus be spoilt for choice as you will always have the opportunity to try out something or somewhere different every time you visit the country. So you are planning your next China holiday, but how do you go about selecting what to see, do and eat among the countless offerings available? Do not worry, as I shall provide you with a guide with information on the activities, shopping and food that you can indulge in the next time you visit China.Stimulating and engaging activities For those of you who just cannot wait to get your adrenaline pumping, you can consider hiking or trekking across some of the most incredible landscapes. You can try a hike along the Great Wall of China, granting you a first-hand experience of traversing the world-famous icon. Or you can consider hiking through beautiful Guizhou and its varied landscapes of verdant...more
A magnet for visitors of varying interests and budgets, Thailand has made a name for itself as a top travel destination. Whether you prefer to soak in the stunning scenery in the north, walk amongst the hustle and bustle in Bangkok, or play in the...more
Travelling overseas is a common occurrence for many of us, whether we travel for business, pleasure or other purposes. When you are in your destination, the experiences in your chosen accommodation can often play a critical factor in determining...more
In recent years, the demand for travel and Internet usage have both expanded with rising affluence of people around the world. Hence, it is natural that the Internet has evolved to become a very useful search tool that can be used to plan overseas...more
Off the south coast of Spain you will find Ibiza, one of the Balearic Islands and renowned for its clubs, attracting the 18 - 30 age group of clubbers and hedonists. However there is a lot more to this small but busy island than you realize, one...more
Does London pop up in your travel plans occasionally but you end up putting off a visit to one of the most exciting and historical cities in the world due to cost issues? The biggest consideration might be the cost of your accommodation, which is...more
Widely known as the Cradle of Liberty, Boston is indeed a special place in the eyes of millions of visitors every year, transcending its reputation as a historic cultural and financial centre in New England and America. Combining the stately charm of...more