Vacation packages for family

After falling absolutely head over heels for the city of Hoi An, I was very reluctant to spend any time outside of it while I was in the area. However, a persuasive tour group coupled with my weak will (and the fact that I suffer from FOMO) led me to sign up for a morning bike tour through the countryside around Hoi An. And I'm so glad I did. My Intrepid Travel group joked throughout our whole Vietnam tour that it really should have been advertised as an active or cycling adventure due to the number of optional bike tours we all went on. We spent roughly 12 hours on bikes over the course of a week, traversing the roads, ruts, and countryside lanes that are the *real* windows into Vietnam. On this particular bike tour, we were out of Hoi An by 7:30 a.m., making for the countryside for an easy morning jaunt. The sun was just high enough to glint seductively off the rice paddies that surround the the city, reminding me just how BEAUTIFUL Vietnam truly is. We rode through a maz...

Does shopping excite you? Do you feel complete or a sense of fulfillment after hours of shopping? Does it bring a smile to your face? If the answer to all of these questions is yes, then Manila is just the right place for you! Shopping in Manila is one of the must-do things to do while in the city. The Americanisation of the Philippines can be seen in the shopping culture of Manila. For a shopaholic, visiting Manila is a real treat as you will get to see shopping malls all over the city. Wondering what so special about shopping in Manila? Well, here you can buy the precious Philippines pearls, silk products, bamboo products, Barako coffee, abaca baskets, and a lot more products, some of which are locally grown and crafted on small islands like Siquijor . To talk about all this in detail, I have meticulously crafted a shopping guide to Manila which includes all the popular goods that you must bring back home after your tour around the provinces . So. let’s get started! Table of ...

Bali is surely a place full of incredible sunsets and beautiful oceanfront views but not many places live up to the hype of Karang Boma Cliff. After seeing tons of pictures and hearing all about this beautiful Uluwatu cliff we had to see if for ourselves. Let’s just say this place did not let us down. It’s by far one of the Bali hidden gems.  Table of Contents 1 How to get to Karang Bomb Cliff 1.1 Ubud to Uluwatu 1.2 Canggu to Uluwatu 2 Getting around Bali 2.1 Renting a scooter in Bali 2.2 Taxi Bali 2.3 Driver in Bali 3 Where to stay in Uluwatu 4 Korang Boma Entrance Fee 5 What to expect at Karang Boma Cliff 6 Best time to visit Karang Boma Cliff How to get to Karang Bomb Cliff Uluwatu is located at the southernmost tip of Bali. It isn’t the closest place to Bali’s top visited spots but it isn’t too far either. If you are staying in one of the many villas in Uluwatu or near Uluwatu beach you are in luck, it’s only 4.0 KM away ( 13 minutes ). If you are staying i...

Taj Mahal – one of the seven wonders of the world, undoubtedly is one of the best things to see in India. Did I just write one of the best…yes, you know why – because there are so many places in India which are just over-shadowed because of the Taj. Don’t mind, I too love Taj, I’ve already been to Taj so many times now and yet never get enough of it. The reality is that India is a diverse, multi-cultured nation, despite this tourists usually prefer Taj and combines it with Jaipur and Delhi at max. Isn’t it unfair to other parts of India with immense beauty receives a cold-shoulder! There are so many places to visit in India beyond just the iconic Taj Mahal (read these tips to know before visiting the Taj). Related Read –  India Travel Tips – Top tips for first-time travel to Delhi! Suggested Read – The 7 man-made wonders of India. Every time I read a travel blog or a traveler’s bucket list with a mention to India, it just revo...