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Cristo Rei Lisbon – a gigantic statue of Jesus – stands south of the Lisbon city center across the Tagus River on a hill in Almada. One of the most famous Lisbon monuments, visiting the Cristo Rei statue is one of the top things to do in the city.… Read the rest
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is a busy, sprawling metropolis filled with honking scooters, pungent aromas and enthralling scenes. The staggering city – Vietnam’s largest with a population of 9 million people – is a mix of modern high-rises, classic architecture and historic enclaves.… Read the rest
If you are wondering what to eat in Edinburgh, Scotland, you are not alone. Travelers are often mystified by Scottish cuisine. If you are traveling to Edinburgh and are curious about local fare, we are making it simple with our list of the best things to eat in Edinburgh!… Read the rest
A favorite island destination for those seeking ‘authentic’ Greece, the top things to do in Naxos are exploring the countryside, soaking up the sun and indulging in the local cuisine. Naxos also has a rugged appeal that is in stark contrast to other nearby Greek islands – like Mykonos and Santorini.… Read the rest
Vancouver, Washington – a city we stumbled onto by accident – is steeped in history and charm. Not as well-known as the Canadian city of the same name to the north and certainly not as popular as Portland, Oregon that sits just 10 miles south, Vancouver, WA is often overlooked.… Read the rest
The Lion City. City in a Garden. Southeast Asia-lite. Singapore is called many things…because it is many things. The small island is both a city and a country. Intriguing man-made marvels rise from lush nature parks. Posh cocktail bars are found steps away from inexpensive Singapore hawker stands.… Read the rest
As our plane began its descent toward the Phnom Penh Airport in Cambodia, we got our first glimpse of the city – and it wasn’t quite like we had imagined. Through the hazy air and under the murky glow of the sun, the close-quartered dwellings sprawled from the city center as far as our eyes could see.… Read the rest
Our visit to Cape Town, South Africa was part of our maiden Around the World Trip as we made our way from the island of Mauritius to the Europe. Although Cape Town was our only destination in Africa on that trip and we wanted to make the most of our time in the area, we didn’t want to drive.… Read the rest
Corfu Old Town on Corfu Island, Greece is a fabulous destination! Featuring ancient forts, twisting lanes, colorful architecture and delectable local fare, the UNESCO listed Old Town Corfu has something for everyone. To help fellow travelers plan their trip, we are highlighting the Top Things To Do in Corfu Old Town!… Read the rest
There are many things to do in Auckland – and the best way to get acquainted with the city is on an Auckland Walking Tour. To help other travelers to New Zealand, we created a One Day in Auckland Itinerary that includes a self-guided walking tour and day trip to Devonport!… Read the rest