Government officials in The Netherlands have announced an increase in tourist tax for travelers staying over in Amsterdam in 2024. When the new tourist tax comes in next year, this will make the city’s fee higher than anywhere else in Europe. Amsterdam announces increase in 2024 tourist tax Since the end of the pandemic, travel is back in a huge way with people...
Summer 2023 may be over and the kids are back at school. However, now is a great time to think ahead and plan a family vacation in Mallorca. Part of the Balearic Islands of Spain and nestling in the Mediterranean Sea, this beautiful island is ideal for families looking for a vacation away from it all. What with the island’s beaches and clear, turquoise waters...
After a record-hot summer in 2023, many people are seeking a cooler experience and where better than a luxury cruise to Antarctica? Atlas Ocean Voyages has recently unveiled its Antarctica Polar Expeditions in 2024/25, which are already open for booking. Meanwhile, its portfolio will offer 48 expeditions, with five- to 18-night voyages, sailing roundtrip from...
In recent years, Spain has taken great strides in ensuring that cultural tourism is available and accessible to everyone. The European country features adapted routes and facilities, specialized services and accessible guides in its major cities. Read on to find out which major Spanish cities and attractions are now available for those with disabilities. Madrid...
When seeking luxurious accommodations, there are many resorts and hotels to choose from in virtually every country in the world. Guests are treated to the best of everything while relaxing on vacation. Whether in Asia, Europe, the Caribbean or more, and the choice is endless. For a little fun and adventure, we have sought out three of the most unique and unusual...
Wales may be tiny, but it offers an amazing array of attractions, including wilderness areas, idyllic beaches and historic castles. The UK nation even has its own language, which can often be heard in the streets and in some of the traffic signs. Who can forget the name of the tongue-in-cheek town: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch Luckily...
After a long, hot summer, the weather is cooling and fall colors are beginning to show. Meanwhile, one of the best locations for fall foliage in the US is Yellowstone Country in southern Montana. This region of Montana takes its name from the Yellowstone National Park close by. Read on to find out why this beautiful region of Montana is one of the best places to see...
Throughout the world, Ibiza in Spain’s Balearic Islands is known as one of the best party destinations. While this is true, the island offers so much more than lively nightlife to dance the night away. The island has everything for travelers seeking a relaxed and luxurious vacation. With luxurious hotels and villas, idyllic beaches and fine dining, you can experience...
Whether you are seeking a romantic vacation away from home, somewhere to celebrate your engagement or a perfect honeymoon, South Africa has what it takes. The country’s varied and exquisite scenery, along with great accommodation choices, makes it perfect for a romantic trip. Here we look at a stay in Cape Town, the nearby Cape Winelands or the spectacular...
These days there is much talk about reducing our carbon footprint whilst traveling the world and one of the best methods is to travel by train. While it might sometimes take a little longer than flying, it can be far more enjoyable. In fact, traveling by rail can become a vacation in itself. For those who love relaxing on a train and watching this beautiful world go...