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How to spend your New Zealand holiday in the best possible way
New Zealand boasts magical landscapes across its two islands that make up this Rugby-mad nation. Whether it is a peaceful amble or an adventure-soaked escape that you yearn for, the country is well placed to meet and exceed your every expectation. However, careful attention must be drawn to preparation and planning which would largely depend on the weather and one’s preferences. Documented below is how you can go about spending your holiday in this part of the world.
By Travelc3 years ago in Wander
How to Plan a One Month Itinerary in Sri Lanka
Few nations in Asia are able to provide such a wide range of options inside such a small area. There are many alternatives available too. You can steer clear of the most popular tourist destinations and have a similar experience elsewhere. For instance, to avoid the crowds: rather than Mirissa, go whale watching in calmer Kalpitiya. Now, let's take a quick look at an itinerary that spans a month
By Sewmini James 3 years ago in Wander
How to pack when travelling to Thailand
For first-timers as well as those known to frequent Thailand on business or leisure, the risk of making the odd mistake cannot be avoided. Thus, to make sure that you have everything you will require during your travels in Thailand, do have a browse through the packing list mentioned below which all address all the fundamentals and specificities, regardless of which time of the year you decide to head over.
By Travelc3 years ago in Wander
How to Explore Doha at Night
Do not let your fears prevent you from travelling around Qatar's capital city of Doha at night. Even late at night, Doha is not a dangerous city. And it's the kind of city that truly comes to life after the sun goes down! Due to the sheer intense heat that occurs throughout the summer months, the city is actually busier at night than it is during the day.
By Daphne Olga3 years ago in Wander
5 Tips to Stay Safe as a Solo Female Globetrotter
When it comes to a list of my priorities, Travel is in my Top 3. I have been to more than 9 countries (so far) and have been all over the U.S. I have genuinely been bit by the wanderlust bug.
By Crystal A. Wolfe3 years ago in Wander
6 Tips To Help You Plan Your Holiday Budget
One thing everyone has missed during the pandemic is going on trips. Now, as the cases have declined, the tourism industry is easing the restrictions. We all are eager to start planning our holidays again. But no matter how exciting that sounds, you must stay realistic about it and maintain financial discipline.
By Tanvi Kaushik3 years ago in Wander
Newbie RVer Etiquette
The RV movement is still going strong, and more and more people are opting to live this nomadic life for various reasons. In 2020, the RV community witnessed an unprecedented BOOM of full-time RVers due to the COVID-19. Although things are looking up with the pandemic, the RV community is showing no signs of slowing down any time soon.
By Crystal A. Wolfe4 years ago in Wander
How to Spend 48 Hours in Port Louis, Mauritius
The island nation of Mauritius will always be an alluring destination for visitors. The nation’s capital, Port Louis, happens to be an engrossing city and has been identified as the top African capital when it comes to the quality of living. You will find that Port Louis boasts a great deal of historical and cultural charm that will delight the discerning visitor. Even if you only have 48 hours to explore this marvellous destination, you can still experience its highlights, as described below.
By Sewmini James 4 years ago in Wander
How to Plan a Vacation in the Maldives
The exquisite Maldives will without doubt be counted amongst the world’s most admired holiday destinations. It offers a host of attractions for the visitor, including spotless beaches, a sunny tropical climate, luxurious accommodations, amazing natural scenery, the opportunity to engage in water sports and more. However, to make the most of your visit, you must plan it out carefully. Provided below are some suggestions for planning your Maldives vacation.
By Amie Ginendra4 years ago in Wander
How to Handle Your Money in Thailand
Travelling to any foreign country can entail different money issues, based on the currency, how it is used and levied surcharges for withdrawals. Here are some pointers to keep in mind while travelling to Thailand. These will allow you to spend your money more wisely and perhaps save some cash as well.
By Amie Ginendra4 years ago in Wander
Are You Thinking About Living a Tiny Lifestyle?
More and more people across the country are opting to live a minimalist lifestyle and living tiny. These not only include RVs and Tiny Houses but container homes and yurts. Many of these individuals chose such a lifestyle for various reasons: An inflated housing market, being able to save quicker for retirement, etc.
By Crystal A. Wolfe4 years ago in Wander
It’s Easy To Get House Sitting Jobs — Here’s How
In 2017 when we were back in Canada and selling all of our possessions to travel full time, we had many people give us advice about what to do once we got out on the road.
By Jillian Amatt - Artistic Voyages4 years ago in Wander