If being up in the arctic conjures up images of being dressed in layers and still freezing to death, Lofoten in north Norway falls on the contrary end. Lofoten islands have allured many backpackers for years to explore arctic wilderness without any of the extreme harshness possible at this latitude in …
You know how there are these places that not many know of and those who do love it so much that they keep coming back to, Spreewald is one of them. Germany’s best kept secret, a lesser known natural wonder and a great weekend escape from Berlin. Pleasantly set south of …
Its not everyday that you can muster up the courage to get into the sea without a life jacket, especially if you do not know how to swim. But at dead sea one doesn’t have to worry about perils of drowning. The waters of dead sea, six times saltier than …
Living in Seattle or the pacific northwest gives one the luxury of driving to whistler for a few ski days and also availing the great discounts offered to Washington state residents. It is a four long drive from Seattle or a quick two hour from Vancouver to get to the …
You have been seeing all those unique landscape pictures of New zealand and now want to plan your own epic trip to the middle earth. Most of us are bound by time and have to make tough decision of choosing attractions that would be practical enough to accommodate in the …
As a densely inhabited French town at the foot of the highest mountain in Europe, Chamonix gets its fair share of limelight. Its truly an outdoor Mecca and one of the better ways to explore the magnificence of the area in summers is hiking. There are thousands of trails and …
A high alpine road 48 kilometers long with 36 hair pin bends and an altitude climb of 2500mts the Grossglockner High Alpine Road is the highest road in Austria. With statistics so tall we had to lay down the rubber and we started off in a cozy car from Salzburg. …
The summer is almost ending and if you still haven’t got your bite of river rafting, then head to the Teiton river. The white waters run once a year around the beginning of fall. The rest of the time the river is more of a creek so shallow one can …
An island that parties all night and grooves to the tunes of who’s who in the DJ world. An island of hot sunshine and lashing winds. An island with picturesque cobblestone alleys and intimate boutiques. Mykonos had it all where we made a day stop as part of our island …
Sailing over the eternal blue of Aegean sea is accompanied by lot of untouched beaches, hidden coves, clear blue waters, secluded coasts and a smiling sun all along. We took one such sailing adventure in Milos, an island part of the Cyclades in Greece. The island has many rugged …