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Top Destinations For Summer Vacation

December 12th, 2011

Are you planning to have your summer vacation on the beach? If you love the white sand, the sun and the water, then you should consider your next summer vacation at the beach. There are several famous beaches all over the world and most beach lovers prefer to visit the most popular and the hottest beaches. Spending your summer vacation abroad is a good choice and brings lots of advantages.

The Caribbean beaches are very famous to tourist. Some call it “paradise” while others call it “heaven on earth.” Well, one thing is for sure, a Caribbean summer destination is exactly what you need if you’re looking for boats, beaches, bikinis, hot summer and other tropical vacation essentials. The islands are full of island-flavored culture along with the smallest hint of European influence. You will found lots of resorts, attractions, word-class hotels, cafĂ© and restaurants. There are over fifty island destinations to choose for your Caribbean island travel and every beach resort provides fun activities and amazing attractions.

Mexican beaches are best from the months of November to May. That is when the sun, sand, and surf work together to bring the best kinds of fun without the crowd that often gathers here during peak seasons of July-August, Christmas, and Easter. Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Puerto Escondido are the top beaches found in Mexico. You will really enjoy the huge variety of foods and drinks along with the dances and the music. Other attractions are the coral formations that are simply superb at some places.

Bahamas islands can give you that ideal and dream vacation that you have been looking forward to. There are many resorts. The Bahamas islands one of the most astonishing and striking islands in the world.Among these islands, the Grand Bahama Island is the most amazing and remarkable island in the Bahamas. It offers an exciting combination of ecological wonders as well as man made attractions. The Andros is the largest of the Bahamas islands and the least explored too. It is of two thousand three hundred square miles and its waters are well known to have the second largest reef in the Northern Hemisphere. The Berry islands are a cluster of thirty cays and are home to the Chub Cay, Billfish capital of the Bahamas islands.

If you are travelling in Asia, the best beaches are located in Southeast part of Asia. The Kuta Beach in Indonesia is the vigorous area with largest number of tourists. Kuta Beach is called the most beautiful beach in Bali. Although it is not suitable for boating or swimming for its strong winds and heavy seas, it is a good place to surf and it has attracted many young people who like pursuing excitement. The Boracay in the Philippines is not as well known as other beaches but it attracted many foreign tourists because of its white beach. The sand is brighter and very fine than other beaches.

The Polo Beach of Hawaii is a top beach destination for most American. It has very clear and sparkling seawater making it ideal for swimming, surfing and snorkeling. It is located in South Maui and faced by the Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, which is a luxury beach vacation resort. The Heron Island in Australia is located on the Great Barrier Reef. The tropical island of Heron offers scuba divers over 20 different diving sites. You can forget the stress of everyday life here and just immerse yourself in wonder.

Three Alternative Safari Destinations

October 30th, 2011

The safari, it is a unique type of holiday that leaves every person speechless. Being able to observe the rarest animals in a wall free, wild habitat is one of life’s privileges; no wonder it’s been such a popular holiday choice for so many years. When many think of the word safari, they immediately think of Africa, but the world offers so much more. Here are the top three alternative Safari destinations.

India

This exciting journey takes you along the foothills of the Himalayas, while visiting all the incredible sights of India on the way. Visit the magnificent palace of the Taj Mahal in Agra, then to Kathgodam and climb the foothills of the biggest mountain range on the planet. I forgot to mention the Tigers, Elephants, Chital and a leopard as some of the animal sights you can expect to encounter in the Corbett National Park. This fascinating trip gives an excellent insight into Asian culture and gives you the opportunity to witness the rarity to tigers within their own habitat, what could be better?

The Galapagos Islands

The chain of 61 islands is home to one of the largest arrays of wildlife in the world, with giant tortoises, Komodo Dragons and marine Iguana amongst some of the weird and wonderful animals it has to offer. The trek offers you the opportunity to experience the culture of the area, visiting Ecuador’s capital of Quito. A trip to Cotopaxi National Park is breathtaking, marvel at the world’s highest active volcano or climb to 4800m to visit the Jose Rivas Refuge. It’s then off to the volcanic island of Santa Cruz, where you can spot dolphins and sea lions playing in the waters. Also visit Tortuga bay, one of the most beautiful beaches in not only the Galapagos, but the world.

Borneo

The Safari of Borneo gives you a lesson in culture like no other, allowing you to live the life of a tribesman. The Iban tribe, once feared as a murdering tribe, now welcome you can taste their exquisite rice wine, hike exclusive jungle trails and learn the ancient art of the blowpipe. On your journey through the rainforest, get close to the beautiful Orang-utan, a currently critically endangered animal. Firstly you will visit the Sepoilok reserve, where constant conservation is in place to protect these animals; and finally roaming in the wilds of the Sakau rainforest. Expect to also see wild boar, turtles and hornbills amongst thousands of other species on your trip.

There are three of the best safari destinations, each with their own unique types of wildlife and habitats. Look into other types of safari and see what amazing trips you can find.