Travel Stories

The ins and outs of gift giving in China

Gift giving in China is a serious ritual full of ancient traditional rules and there are certain gifts to avoid according to www.giftsalacarte.com.  In Chinese (Cantonese... read more

Try Dog Sledding This Winter

Sledding across fresh snow atop a frozen river is a great way to take in the outstanding scenery the Yukon has to offer. We learnt... read more

Thrill Seekers, Have you witnessed a Red Bull Crashed Ice Competition?

Have you heard about this extreme sport? Red Bull’s Crashed Ice is an intense downhill ice cross where racers set off down an icy ramp... read more

Understanding Travel Advisories: The Four Risk Levels

Issued by a government agency or organization, travel advisories are put in place to inform travellers about certain concerns regarding a country. When booking a... read more

Which 5 languages have the highest number of native speakers in the world?

Estimating the most commonly spoken languages can be a tricky task as there is a range of data available on the topic. After searching the... read more

Thailand: A Seaside Paradise

The Indochinese peninsula is a magical land ranking second to none. Two oceans run parallel to the coastline spanning an impressive distance of more than... read more

American Natural Wonders Which Can Be Experienced in Canada

How many of these American natural wonders have you seen? Recently on Business Insider there was a video of their top amazing wonders in the... read more

Puerto Princesa River in the Philippines, One of the World's Natural Wonders

Aptly nicknamed “the city in a forest,” Puerto Princesa city offers up a very unique natural wonder, it’s underground landscape. Puerto Princesa’s pride is easily... read more

2018 Crystal Itineraries: Planning your Dream Cruise, By Numbers

Crystal Cruises’ 2018 voyages are open for booking; and it promises to be an extraordinary year for savvy globetrotting luxury travellers. In addition to the... read more

Security Check Points in the US Could See New Technology

One of the most common complaints amongst air travellers is the hassle at security checkpoints when TSA agents rummage around in their bags. But this... read more