6 Extreme Sports You’ve Never Heard Of but Have To Try
Extreme sports are those that usually have some type of danger associated with them, but most of the time they are associated with thrill seeking behaviour. In other words, those that take part in them love the thrill of the risk and the sheer joy that comes from being a part of the sport. High […]
The Seven Best Attractions New York Has to Offer
New York City is one of the biggest cities in the world and is considered an economic, artistic and architectural centre. With its long history and international appeal, hundreds of unique attractions have been created throughout the years. Each of these attractions offers photo opportunities and awe-inspiring views. However, with so many alluring sites, it […]
ATP Valencia Open 500
The Valencia Open takes place between the 19th and 27th of October 2013 and will see some of the world’s best tennis players congregate to win this much-respected tournament. This is an ATP World Tour 500 event which is only two levels below Grand Slam level meaning the quality of tennis to be expected is […]
Fighting Euro-Fatigue: an Alternative Guide to Europe
IMO, there’s only so much European architecture a traveller can take. I don’t know about you but personally, the “must do” cities have mentally melted into a huge memory pot marked “Europe,” and I can’t discern one experience from the next. Sure, this doesn’t say good things about my memory but it also says a […]
5 Tips For Blending in as a NYC Tourist
Half the people you see while you’re walking around in New York City are tourists, and it’s pretty obvious. They’re probably taking pictures in Times Square, trying to navigate their way to the Empire State Building using a huge paper map or waiting for all of the oncoming traffic to completely clear before taking a […]
A Runner’s Guide to Hawaii
Sight-seeing can get dull if it starts to feel like a checklist of things you have to tick off one at a time. One of the best ways to better experience destinations is through physical activity, whether it be a moonlit walk, snorkel session, or an exhilarating run. After all, if you decided to take […]
A quick guide to diving in the Maldives
When it comes to great destinations for diving, I think you can’t do much better than the Maldives. Home to colourful coral reefs and amazing marine life aplenty, this archipelago offers great visibility, lots of dive centres for tuition and gorgeous weather – not to mention luxury hotels that provide the ultimate in relaxation. Below […]
Unmissable things to see and do in Amsterdam
Planning a quick jaunt to Amsterdam? I don’t blame you – there’s loads to see and do in the city and, as an added bonus, it’s really scenic too. If you’ve never been before, it’s well worth trying to squeeze some of the Dutch capital’s top attractions into your itinerary – read on to find […]
My Summer of Surprises in Yorkshire
I didn’t want to go. I really didn’t want to go. My partner and I had the whole summer together. We were free from work, responsibility and commitments. So why would we go to Yorkshire? Why not cruise Croatia’s coast, become bohemians in Barcelona or hang with hipsters in Helsinki? Why the north of England? […]
The Top Beers of Asia [Infographic]
Beer is the world’s great networker. Even if you don’t speak the language or understand the culture, bonds are formed over sharing brews and it has been one of the major facilitators in allowing me to travel deeper around the world and meet locals. Asia is a place rich in tradition and serious about their […]