World Heritage Site No. 1: Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

30 August 2017 admin Comments Off on World Heritage Site No. 1: Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona Travel Tips & Advice

*Designated a World Heritage Site in 1979* The Grand Canyon has been referred to as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and is being formed even today by the Colorado River, which charted its course about 17 million years ago. Unique combinations of geologic colour and erosion based forms decorate a canyon […]

World Heritage Sites

28 August 2017 admin Comments Off on World Heritage Sites Travel Tips & Advice

The USA is home to 22 of the 981 UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the globe. These sites are designated for their universal value in natural or cultural heritage and are places as unique and diverse as East Africa’s Serengeti, the Pyramids of Egypt, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the Grand Canyon in […]

Massachusetts – Must see places [Part 2]

22 August 2017 admin Comments Off on Massachusetts – Must see places [Part 2] Travel Tips & Advice

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Meseum This Boston museum in a 4-hectare park overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and is dedicated to the life, leadership and legacy of the Massachusetts native who was the 35th president of the United States (Serving from 1961 – 1963). Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Basketball fans can head […]

Massachusetts – Must see places

17 August 2017 admin Comments Off on Massachusetts – Must see places Travel Tips & Advice

Freedom Trail Take a 4km route through Boston Streets to see 16 sites related to the American revolution, among them the Paul Revere House, USS Constitution historic warship, burying grounds, Old State house and a market place called Faneuil Hall. Museum of Fine Arts Join more than 1 million people a year who visit this […]

US Marathons – Part 1

15 August 2017 admin Comments Off on US Marathons – Part 1 Travel Tips & Advice

Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota – October Despite being an urban race, the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon showcases some of the finest natural highlights Minnesota and the Midwest have to offer. The tree-lined course winds around four city lakes in Minneapolis-St. Paul, known as the Twin Cities, and both sides of the mighty […]

Memphis, Tennessee

15 August 2017 admin Comments Off on Memphis, Tennessee Travel Tips & Advice

This vibrant and colourful destination offers everything from museums and galleries, to theatre and nightlife, and it is super easy to navigate by riverboat, car or on foot. From Beale Street with the best live blues to B.B. King’s and many more restaurants and bars – Memphis continues to seduce travellers with its culinary specialties […]

North Carolina

2 August 2017 admin Comments Off on North Carolina Travel Tips & Advice

North Carolina has the highest mountain peaks in the eastern U.S. and 482km of shoreline. It is home to hundreds of waterfalls, two national forests in addition to dozens of lakes, rivers and streams. It is a true four-season state. Drive the Blue Ridge parkway, sample the state’s famous barbecue or spend some quality time […]

Puerto Rico

2 August 2017 admin Comments Off on Puerto Rico Travel Tips & Advice

Ready for an island getaway? Puerto Rico, a commonwealth of the United States, offers an exciting blend of old and new, from the walled, colonial city of Old San Juan to modern, luxurious resorts. Outside the capital of San Juan, visitors can explore the El Yunque Rainforest or venture into the sinkholes and underground rivers […]