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The Best Food in Europe

WORLDWIDE | Mon, 22 Oct 2012 | By connectlocally | Views [5256]

Photo by  jonnygo Food plays a big part in any travellers adventure, and Europe offers some of the most indulgent food in the world! From baguettes and cheese to snails and frogs legs, Europe is a great destination to take your ... Read more >

Tags: connect locally, europe, food, france, frogs legs, germany, pork knuckle, snails, spain

True Travel Tales - Banged up abroad: Colombian style

COLOMBIA | Tue, 8 Mar 2011 | By true-claims-stories | Views [4387] | Comments [2]

The scene of the crime Description: Entrance to the Media Luna Hostel What happened? Tell us your tale. You hear about things like this happening: on the news, on T.V shows, about friends …..of friends ….of friends, but you never expect it ... Read more >

Tags: colombia, corruption, crime, hostel, robbery, south america, theft, travel, travel insurance, travellers

Visit to a real-life chena farm + Recipe for Sri Lankan spiced fish in coconut oil

SRI LANKA | Fri, 10 Jul 2015 | By madamemahsa | Views [3140] | Video

When travelling to unknown destinations they say to be prepared for anything. But the last thing I expected one morning in Sri Lanka was to find myself seated next to a machete and a firecracker in a handmade treehouse on a remote farm. My ... Read more >

Tags: chena, coconut, crops, farming, fish, hut, lake, millet, sri lanka, treehouse

Port Douglas and the rainforest

AUSTRALIA | Mon, 22 Oct 2007 | By all_powered_up | Views [2885]

It's an interesting story behind the 'putting on the map' of Port Douglas.  Allegedly Christopher Skase former owner of the Sheraton hotel spent 100's millions of money that wasn't his on super rich complex and palm trees.  Along came the stock market ... Read more >

Tags: wildlife

Stitches and a Cheetah

KENYA | Sat, 1 Oct 2011 | By klnjaa | Views [2552] | Comments [1]

This week we have been back in Keumbu. Rilla arrived with the information that her family had raised $1000 for the building of Pastor Robert's church. (I'm not sure if I said before that they had been evicted and were praying about land and money to ... Read more >

Video - FINAL DOCUMENTARY - "SOUTH AUSTRALIA: IT'S HEAPS GOOD!"

AUSTRALIA | Fri, 26 Mar 2010 | By vantastic_sa | Views [2329] | Video

Roadtrip Australia: Van-Tastic Adventures South Australia In their final documentary for Van-Tastic Adventures, Trent and Victoria count down their top ten highlights of their trip around South Australia. From the ocean to the outback, from swimming ... Read more >

Tags: adrenaline, adventure, backpacking, diving, itinerary, party, roadtrip, south australia, travel, van-tastic adventures

Osh and the Sulaiman Too Sacred Mountain

KYRGYZSTAN | Sat, 14 Mar 2015 | By vagabondstoo | Views [2288]

ONE THING YOU CAN SAY ABOUT OSH — IT ISN’T BISHKEK.  It’s a dusty town on the border with Uzbekistan, ten hours by road or 45 air minutes and again we chose to fly.  Once on the ground things began interestingly.  Our ... Read more >

Hidden Treasure In Brunei Jungle - A Solo Adventure

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Sun, 10 Jan 2016 | By ritchiebasilio | Views [1678] | Video

This is my documented video during my solo adventure in a reserved forest in Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Darussalam

Tags: bandar seri begawan, brunei darussalam, brunei tourism, eco tourism, flora and fauna, jungle adventure, trekking

Newcastle to Port Stephens

AUSTRALIA | Thu, 26 Nov 2009 | By silverlady | Views [1653]

After two days sitting comfortably in Newcastle the weather was looking a lot better.  I made a decision to give up rough weather unless i get caught out there unexpectedly. with my new philosophy on cruising being that i dont have plans, i dont ... Read more >

Sihanoukville sucks you in

CAMBODIA | Sun, 9 Mar 2014 | By kpow | Views [1551]

Sihanoukville was my next stop, on the South-Western coast. The idea was just to spend maybe a day on the beach and a day diving. A week later, somehow I was still there-and this is a very common story. Already some people I‘d met had made me vow ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, partying, suntanning

“Shall We Dance?”

USA | Sat, 20 Feb 2010 | By annanderson | Views [1486] | Video

In this movie, Susan Sarandon’s character (Beverly Clark) says to her private investigator , “Why is it do you think - people get married…because we need a witness to our lives.   There’s a billion people on the planet.   What does any one ... Read more >

Tags: families, friends, marriage, people in our lives, witnessing

Día 20: Descubriendo las figuras eróticas de Kajuraho

SPAIN | Thu, 19 Aug 2010 | By dayangchi | Views [1187]

Ha amanecido un buen día, así que una vez he desayunado en el bonito jardín del Hotel Surya, era hora de dirigirme hacia los templos del oeste. Pero antes me he acercado a las tiendas de enfrente a ver si encontraba una postal chula… no la he ... Read more >

Tags: erotico, india, kajuraho, patrimonio de la humanidad

Territorial Vineyards & Wine Co.

USA | Fri, 24 Jan 2014 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1184]

Territorial Vineyards & Wine Co. is a fabulous wine bar in the heart of the Whiteaker District. Before tonight I'd never even been to a wine bar but as a warm up to my coming-soon time in Spain I thought I'd sit at the bar, order a bottle, and indulge.... Read more >

A lesson in autobiographies

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Mon, 30 May 2011 | By princess2802 | Views [1029] | Comments [2]

Here in Dubai, my students provide some of the greatest satisfaction of my lifestyle. Every day they astound me and I am constantly fascinated to learn more about their lives, histories and experiences. Most classes will have students from more than ... Read more >

Vive Espana

SPAIN | Fri, 23 Mar 2007 | By jmbworldpilgrimage | Views [931] | Comments [1]

Vive Espana, So I am here in Spain camping on top of some beautiful limestone cliffs, where the nearest village, Siurana, tallies a grand total of 27 inhabitants.  Time escapes me here...I wake, eat, climb, eat, sleep, repeat. I´ve managed to get some ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Ferry: Osaka - Shanghai

JAPAN | Tue, 27 May 2008 | By eri | Views [901]

All very smoooth, and ferry far from capacity so nice and laidback.  Karaoke bar, games arcade and majong room keep some occupied, but after all the rushing around over the last couple of months was delighted to do pretty much absolutely nothing.  In ... Read more >

Berlin

GERMANY | Mon, 8 Sep 2008 | By romsterrom | Views [850]

travel to travelling to Berlin meant a night train from Malmo (Sweden) which meant i spent the whole day pretty much straight travelling (Oslo-Guthenburg-Malmo) – uneventful except for the f'd up Swedish ... Read more >

South Dakota

USA | Thu, 29 Jun 2017 | By 1911sven | Views [644]

Thursday, June 15:  We woke up at the KOA and headed for the Corn Palace in Mitchell, SD. We then headed to the Badlands which were beautiful!! Amazing area, we loved it. We did two hikes- one to the Narrows and one to Deer Haven. Deer Haven ... Read more >

Seek Experiences - INDIA EXPRESS

INDIA | Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By indiaexpress | Views [622] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Originally I went to India to volunteer on a feature film but this was what I ended up making instead! A raw travel video diary documenting my experience in incredible India. Inspired by my zest for life, travel and immersing myself in other cultures.... Read more >

Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013

To Wander. To wonder. Encounters.

AUSTRALIA | Wed, 22 Jul 2015 | By adventurers | Views [495]

A cacophony of cockatoos started up at dawn in the tree right above us.  We’d seen them last night peeping out from their hollows.  After a big breakfast, we set off to see some Australian Historical Landmarks – the explorer Wills’... Read more >

Tags: haddon corner

Monteverde

COSTA RICA | Sat, 24 May 2008 | By stu_n_anna | Views [467]

We´re now in Monteverde in the cloud forest of inland Costa Rica where the weather is sunny in the mornings and currently bucketing it down all afternoon. Today we went on a zip-lining tour over the forests and through the trees, which was ... Read more >

The Retreat at Koh Phangan

THAILAND | Sun, 23 Nov 2014 | By morganne | Views [375]

Here is a photo of where I do yoga classes twice per day. The studio faces the jungle and we can hear all the sounds of the animals and trees as we practive yoga. The humidity makes it feel like we are in a hot yoga class. We also have meditation courses ... Read more >

The Luggage........

USA | Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By coati2012 | Views [359]

Kill the Driver

SIERRA LEONE | Thu, 12 May 2011 | By justinecutler | Views [348]

You are probably sick of my ranting about the school system so I'll lay off (although I did buy tons of supplies for the class today).  Also bought some cake (for myself) called 'Kill the Driver', apparently named because a truck driver was eating it ... Read more >

My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry - Responsible Travel

SPAIN | Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By rachel_webb | Views [252] | Scholarship Entry

I wake to the sight of a vaulted ceiling stretched high overhead, brought to unwilling consciousness by the persistent cold that invades not only my sleeping bag, but the three layers of clothes in which I am tightly wrapped. In the pre-dawn light, ... Read more >

Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011

 

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