Hawaii – Favorite Wedding Spot

Kahala Beach: A favorite wedding spot on the island. Come and spend the day here and you will often see a wedding. We have watched as many as four weddings in one day!! Located at the Kahala Hotel and Resort, it is very near Waikiki and is the only beach on Ohau that serves food right on the beach. This is an amazing resort, but costly. If you have a smaller budget, it is a wonderful place to spend the day. The beaches in Hawaii are all public beaches and you’ll find that the hotel staff is happy to make your day special.

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Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences, Gardens and Architecture

My posts have touched upon the development of the Turia gardens, with glimpses of Cabecera and the Bioparc at the western boundary. Continuing along, past the botanical gardens, we put aside the romantic setting of Monforte and Jardines del Real for another time.

Proceeding along the Turia, as the walkway wraps around the city’s lovely old quarter, we meandered along Ricardo Bofill’s contemporary layout adjacent to the music palace.

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Discover Durban – Multicultural Metropolis

Durban, also known as eThekwini in Zulu, is the gateway to the Drakensberg and Zululand and one of the most dynamic South African cities.

This multicultural metropolis combines culture, entertainment and nature with a sub-tropical climate and rich heritage which ensures that its reputation as a prime holiday destination and the top beach resort in South Africa remains unrivalled.

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Tall Storey – The Arrecife Gran Hotel

As you’d expect on a popular holiday island such as Lanzarote there’s no shortage of good quality hotels.

But one establishment stands – quite literally – head and shoulders above the rest. As the Arrecife Gran Hotel is the only high rise building on Lanzarote.

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Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park

This natural tourist attraction is one of the most popular destination and one of the most important conservation areas in the Phlippines.

The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park has amazing cave systems, lush old growth tropical rainforest, interesting wildlife and unspoiled natural beauty.

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Lanzarote – Island of Fire

The small Canary Island of Lanzarote was subjected to one of the world´s longest ever volcanic eruptions in the 1730´s. Which submerged around one quarter of the island beneath a sea of molten lava. Forcing many Lanzaroteños to flee for new lives abroad.

Today however the spent volcanoes and eerie lavascapes of the Timanfaya Volcano Park are the number one attraction on the island. With around one million tourists visiting annually.

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Country House Scarborough Hotel

Built in 1881, this elegant Scarborough Hotel is set in acres of private grounds in the village of Scalby on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park.

On arrival, a tantalising glimpse of honeyed stone, from which this country house is built, can be seen from the long winding drive – but this adorable country house hotel only reveals its full grandeur once the last corner has been turned.

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Byzantine and Ottoman Traces

Blue Mosque

The Blue Mosque is one of the most prominent landmarks of Istanbul, especially when viewed from the First Hill or from the Asian shore of the Sea of Marmara.

It is very impressive with its beautiful domes and semidomes, nice courtyards and six slender minarets.

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Walking Tour in Toronto with a Comedian

Tour with Jason! Jason started leading educational tours in 1996 and has since taken thousands of students and their teachers to destinations across Canada, the eastern United States and even to Europe.

Engaging the group and infusing fun into learning is what makes Jason’s tours enjoyable and unique. He is most used to working with teens, which means he has more than enough energy, enthusiasm and patience to handle any tour group of any size.

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Glacial Lakes Circuit

Huge area, with sheepfolds all over, the Parâng Mountain deserve to be visited by everyone. The 40 glacial lakes, as well as the 25 small water eyes, makes the beauty of this mountain. A hiking tour in Romanian Mountains, Parâng, Latoriţei and Cindrel, camping in the middle of a pristine nature, gives us a profound feeling of immensity and complexity of nature.

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