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While visiting Sydney, Australia, taking a Blue Mountains day trip was at the top of our must-do list. Blue Mountains National Park lies just west of the city and is easily accessible by train, car or tour.
The spectacular nature retreat features scenic landscapes, picturesque waterfalls, sheer cliffs and a network of hiking trails.… Read the rest
Murano and Burano are two of the most sensational places to visit in the Venetian Lagoon. Easy to reach and fun to discover, Burano and Murano can both be visited on the same day trip from Venice, Italy – and we’ll show you how!… Read the rest
Cascais, Portugal is an idyllic seaside escape – and a world away from the stifling crowds and steep hills of Lisbon. With one day in Cascais, travelers can savor the stunning coastline, stroll through lush parks and revel in the charming Old Town atmosphere.… Read the rest
While we were never at a loss for Riga things to do, we also wanted to explore beyond the capital city to get a glimpse of the nearby natural splendors.
On day trips from Riga, we strolled on sandy beaches in Jurmala and hiked through the shaded mountains of Sigulda.… Read the rest
Lake Bled, Slovenia is truly a picture perfect location. Nestled amidst soaring mountains, the captivating body of water boasts a single island, which is appealingly occupied by a cute church with a wish-granting bell. The dramatic cliff-hanging castle high above the shoreline only enhances the striking scene.… Read the rest
A Golden Circle Tour is an essential activity on any trip to Iceland! Highlighted by stunning landscapes, rushing waterfalls and erupting geysers, an Iceland Golden Circle Tour is a full day adventure. Travelers can plan their own itinerary and design a self-drive route to the top sights.… Read the rest
Postojna Cave is an absolutely fascinating place to visit! The massive cave system features cavernous corridors and an abundance of magnificent stalactites and stalagmites.
Extending across the landscape, the cave karst phenomena can also be witnessed at the nearby 12th century Predjama Castle.… Read the rest
A day trip to Cham Islands is a fantastic excursion from Hoi An or Da Nang, Vietnam. The eight rustic, rocky Cham Islands sit off the coast near Hoi An.
Also called Cù Lao Chàm, the archipelago is only 9 miles from the mainland coast of Central Vietnam – which makes it a perfect day trip from Hoi An.… Read the rest
Nusa Penida, Bali is a natural wonderland. A far-away tropical island…that really isn’t so far away. Relatively undeveloped and rugged, Penida is one of three that make up the Nusa Islands.
Situated in the Bali Sea between Bali and Lombok, the island abounds with surreal seascapes and captivating charm.… Read the rest
Vintgar Gorge, Slovenia is a naturally beautiful attraction in Triglav National Park. Situated near Lake Bled, the enchanting gorge is a top tourist destination in Slovenia. For the most part, visiting Vintgar Gorge is fairly easy – but we are sharing a few travel tips that we gleaned from our experience – and will hopefully help you plan your trip!… Read the rest