The Pindari Glacier is the source of Pindari valley. It has been attracting nature lovers and trekkers from all across the world because of its amazing rugged beauty, breathtaking sight and easy trekking routes. Experience its pristine glory and at the same time trek in one of the most popular trekking routes present in India,...Read More
1 Go white-water rafting on the Coruh riverWith high-volume rapids fed by the snow melt from the Black Sea mountains, this river in north-east Turkey is one of the world’s best white-water rivers. Alternatif Outdoor offers five-day guided rafting expeditions which start and finish in Erzurum and take in spectacular canyons, narrow valleys, ruined castles...Read More
So many ships, so many destinations, so many special offers: Deciding on the best cruise for your next vacation can seem overwhelming. With the right decision comes a wonderful experience combining exciting ports of call, the serenity of being at sea, fine dining, a variety of entertainment and recreational activities and outstanding service – all...Read More
The Okanagan Valley is known for its spectacular vineyards producing premium quality wines that regularly win national and international wine competitions. Few wine-producing regions in the world can match the Okanagan’s combination of mountains, lakes, fresh air and intense sunlight with so many grape varieties. Over a dozen wineries are located in Kelowna with over...Read More
Rafting’s a sport accomplished while sitting down. But don’t confuse it with couch surfing. If you’re in a paddleboat, the guide relies on you for power, meaning forward and reverse strokes on a moment’s notice. And the strokes have to count–you can’t be lazy when things get rough. Since rafts don’t have guardrails (or the...Read More
If you’re going on holiday with your family, then you’ll want to know that your family travel insurance actually does cover you. Here’s how to get the best family travel insurance. 1. You’ll need to know what you want it for. Will you just opt for health insurance? Do you just want to insure your...Read More
Why? We’ll tell you why! Vancouver, the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and the surrounding Gulf Islands are all blessed with breathtaking landscapes. BC is home to a vast diversity of mountains, rivers, beaches, forests and parks to climb, run, comb, hike or stroll on warm summer days or evenings. Renowned for the steep and the...Read More
From Barcelona to Istanbul, tales of Mediterranean history capture our imagination while idyllic, sun drenched islands, dramatic coastlines and picturesque scenes make this one of the world’s most romantic destinations. In a recent Ensemble poll, the top three romantic spots chosen were the Greek Islands, French Riviera and Venice. Next came the island of Mallorca...Read More
When asked for tips for traveling with pets, Kimpton Hotel pet ambassadors had these recommendations: 1. Always have fresh water on hand. We pets don’t mind drinking right out of the bottle. 2. Have pet tags. Make sure pet identification tagsinclude our final destination information and, forinternational trips, bring official proof of rabies vaccination to...Read More
BOTSWANA Explore the vast plains of Botswana on a four-day riding safari across the Kalahari, meeting bushmen and learning the techniques of food-gathering, animal tracking and hunting. Rides are accompanied by a “San” bushman who will track wildlife including leopard, springbok, cheetah and wildebeest. Riders should be of good intermediate level. MOROCCO The best way...Read More
