Japan is notably one of the best destinations in Asia, if not one of the better know. Japanese culture has found its way throughout the world and common cultural items are recognized just about everywhere. Getting to vacation where these popular trends came from is like a dream come true. The wealth of cultural diversity is almost dizzying and its not hard to find something for every type of traveler.
Kauai is Hawaii’s fourth largest island and is sometimes called the “Garden Isle,” which is an entirely accurate description. The oldest and northernmost island in the Hawaiian chain is draped in emerald valleys, sharp mountain spires and jagged cliffs, aged by time and the elements. Centuries of growth have formed tropical rainforests, forking rivers and cascading waterfalls. Some parts of Kauai are only accessible by sea or air, revealing views beyond your imagination.
The town of Bayonne, barely 50km from the border with Spain, nestles a few kilometres inland from the coast at the confluence of the rivers Adour and Nive (known as Errobi in the Basque language). An important tourist centre and prominent Basque town, Bayonne is one of the principal towns in the department of Pyrénées Atlantiques.
In mid-October 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark crossed into the North Dakota Territory on the first leg of their great expedition, directed by Thomas Jefferson to find “the most direct and practical water communication across the continent”. Travelling up the Missouri River, they arrived at the Mandan Indian villages of Mitutanka and Nuptadi, which were major trading centres for numerous Native tribes and European traders. Here, they spent the winter, building cabins and a palisade wall that they named Fort Mandan in honour of their hosts, who supplied them with food in exchange for goods.
Thailand, distinctively known as “The Land of Smiles” is considered to be among the top favorite destinations for thousands of visiting tourists from around the world. Blessed with an amazing combination of cosmopolitan lifestyle, food, shopping, nightlife, tradition, and white sand beaches, it is a cinch to say that Thailand is a paradise on earth. Whether you are a budget-conscious traveler, an experienced jet-setter or a wide-eyed honeymooner, Thailand simply never fails to amaze.
Puerto Rico’s wild and wonderful west coast is one of the world’s top surfing destinations, and its town of Rincón was put on the map when the World Surfing Championships were held here on Domes Beach in 1968. Rincón means ‘corner’—this is where the Atlantic and Caribbean meet, giving rise to waves that can break at heights of up to 25 feet.
Kenya is considered as a miniature of Africa that offers a wide variety of attractions within its borders to its visitors. These attractions include a number of mountains, parks with great wildlife, beaches, art and culture, exciting nightlife, marine parks, rain forests, deserts and bird life with an endless variety.
Grenada is a beautiful island that sits close to Trinidad and Tobago. Most famous for it’s beaches, almost perfect weather and people, it’s also got a ton of great tourist delights. There are many incredible reasons to visit Grenada including the beautiful vegetation, the carnival and laid back vibe.
