For first-timers to India, a great region to visit is in the North along the Golden Triangle. The Golden Triangle connects Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. In this area, you’ll get to see first hand what India is all about. Here are some things you can do on your first visit. Take a walk in […]
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Experience A Hot Air Balloon Ride In Jaipur
Have you ever wondered what riding in a hot air balloon was like? I certainly did. When I was given the opportunity to go through my tour provider as an optional activity while in Jaipur, I thought, why the heck not? The hot air balloon ride is done through the company Sky Waltz. It […]
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10 Photos To Inspire You To Visit The Taj Mahal
No visit to India is complete without seeing the Taj Mahal. Located in the city of Agra, this UNESCO world heritage sight is one of the most treasured monuments in the world. Can you believe that this took 22 years to build? Viewing it in person will leave you speechless.
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10 Things You Should Know About India Before You Go
How to dress. India is more of a conservative country in Asia. You should cover your shoulders and knees. When entering a temple, women are required to wear a garment over their head and men also require a garment. I would recommend taking a scarf that you can take in your day bag to put […]
Why Travel To India With G Adventures
I had never thought about going to India before. As I had never been to Asia, there were many questions I had about what things would be like over there and how I would react. When I saw a travel deal to go to India I said why the heck not? I had already planned […]
10 Places On My Bucket List To See In The Next 2 Years
Every year I travel to approximately 3-5 countries that I haven’t been to yet to satisfy my wanderlust craving, at least on a minimal level. Heck, I would travel the world if money and time allowed for it. In the next couple of years I have goals to visit some places using one of my […]
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10 Things You Should Know About Cuba Before You Go
1. Don’t buy a data plan I had bought a data plan with my phone company for my time in Cuba; it didn’t work. It was extremely slow and nothing loaded. There are stores in Cuba in major cities and communities where you can buy an internet card for a few CUC either for 30 […]
Experience Old Havana From A Local’s Perspective
The day before my 8-day tour around Cuba started, I had only one full day to get to know Havana as the tour I booked was focused on the Eastern and Central parts of Cuba. One supplier I use when I’ve got limited time in a destination is Urban Adventures (part of the Intrepid Group) […]
Photos To inspire You To Visit Cayo Levisa
Cayo Levisa is an island off the north-west coast of Cuba’s Pinar del Rio province. If you are staying in Viñales it is about a 45 minute drive to get to the ferry and then a 3 kilometre distance by boat. In Cayo Levisa you will find 4 kilometres of beach and not much more […]
Why Travel To Cuba With G Adventures & What To Expect
Most of my Canadian clients who travel to Cuba stay at all inclusive resorts. When they come back from their trip they usually tell me that they are happy with where I booked them and that the beaches were nice but I don’t usually hear good things about the food and getting to know Cuba’s […]