Every US state has a “thing” to be proud of. In these times of divisiveness and negativity, let us focus and celebrate the good things – we mean, the best things. These “things” can be great people, iconic food, a tradition, a sporting event, an activity, a natural phenomenon, breathtaking sights… anything … Read more
The hammock is derived from the Spanish word hamaca, which is related to the Haitian word for fishnet. The hammock is thought to have originated in South America, and Christopher Columbus introduced it to Spain during his 1492 voyage. There are also different types of hammocks that you can try. A standard … Read more
When you think of an “urban jungle,” you usually think of the tall skyscrapers, crazy traffic, and excessive pollution (especially air pollution) – all the unpleasant things associated with the city. But how about an “urban forest”? Sometimes, people use the phrases “urban forest” and “forest park” interchangeably to mean one and … Read more
Elevators, once considered breakthroughs, are now commonplace, especially among high-rise structures. So, some creative and imaginative minds decided that elevators didn’t have to be boring metal boxes carrying people up and down. The results are astonishing and incredible feats in engineering! Here are some of the world’s most unusual elevators that will … Read more
Just like elevators, escalators need not to be boring modes of transporting people between floors and levels. These escalators are a step out of the ordinary (pun intended) that makes them a little more interesting (and fun) to ride. Atomium (Brussels, Belgium) The Atomium was originally built for the 1958 Brussels World … Read more
The Czech Republic is the home to dozens of beautiful and historical attractions and locations that tourists and locals frequently visit, but one of, if not the most popular tourist spots in the country is arguably Prague Castle. Every time you ask someone who has been to the Czech Republic what their … Read more
According to the world tourism report, in 2018, Michigan welcomed 125 million tourists and local visitors. Michigan is located in the upper western part of the United States and is known for its great water bodies and scenic attractions. Incoming tourists and visitors love spending and trotting the states of the US, … Read more
Situated along the border of North Carolina and South Carolina, the Saluda Mountains are part of the Southern Appalachians and are home to a variety of state parks, rivers, and activities. If you’re looking to get away from the hustle of daily life and reconnect with nature, these activities will help you … Read more
Travelling to a new destination can be exciting or intimidating. It all depends on how you choose to look at it. However, the good news is that more often than not, being adequately prepared enables you to turn apprehension into excitement by giving you the confidence of knowing what to expect. As … Read more
Bulgaria is perfect for holidays; it has beautiful national parks, picturesque monasteries, first-rate beaches, and exotic caves. And above all, it has cheap and delicious food, full of flavors. You can call Bulgaria a foodie-paradise where you can try plenty of Bulgarian food at a reasonable rate. Although Bulgarian food is not … Read more
Getting a non-immigrant visa to the U.S is impossible without a correctly filled out DS-160 form. To qualify for an interview you need to have a complaint questionnaire. Follow these 5 easy steps on how to fill a DS-160 form to get a legitimate visa application ready in no time. Pay the … Read more
The history of Greenland remains more or less the same. It is basically the history of life under extreme arctic conditions. An ice sheet, restricting human activity, covers more than 80% of the island. According to historians, the first people to inhabit Greenland arrived from North America. Later, researchers also found out … Read more
Greenland has been in the spotlight for many years. While tourists visit each year to explore this remote corner of the world but there is some fascinating history and mystery surrounding certain situations such as the mysterious graves of Greenland. You do not expect to visit an ancient graveyard full of bodies … Read more
A national anthem sums up a country’s history, culture, and tradition. Despite only a few minutes long, national anthems have achieved a lot more than any other type of music you can think of. While most national anthems speak of fighting for independence, others sing praises for their leaders, while very few … Read more
A country’s or region’s flag represents its people’s identity. It’s what makes them stand out at the Olympics, during international sports matches, and signals that they’re independent of any other country. While the idea of a flag is technically a simple one, these pieces of cloth have come to mean a lot … Read more
As you move past the Las Vegas Strip and see the entrance of the Caesars Palace — remember it all started with beer-cooked hot dogs! In 1956, one U.S. Army vet, who also worked as a part-time lawyer in Miami, partnered with his brother for a food joint. They spent about $10,000 … Read more
It’s easy to see the United States as the cradle of mainstream pop culture and the leading superpower in the economy, politics, technology, and the military. But is it all there is to the United States? Of course not. With its vast land area, diverse landscape and climate, colorful history, arts and … Read more
Austin is the capital of the US state of Texas, as well as the largest city in sit and Travis countries, including hayes and Williamson countries. Lady Bird can go on a kayak trip in the lake, see many species of aquatic life at the Austin Aquarium, and can also be a … Read more
Europe may be explored on foot, on automobile, by bike, or even on horseback. Discovering Europe by rail is without a doubt the nicest and most comfortable way to relax while taking in the most stunning landscapes. If you’re seeking for ideas, these are our top spots to visit by train in … Read more
People always use the excuse of being too busy making a living as to why they’re unable to broaden their horizons. When you ask folks about their hobbies they would often retaliate with the “I’m living a practical life where I’m preoccupied with my work to even dwell on senseless activities” card. … Read more
With continued community transmission of COVID-19, there has been sustained focus on the role of testing to mitigate and suppress the spread. Multiple parallel effort to bring diagnostic innovation to COVID-19 testing are underway. There are likely to result in more tests and new innovative platforms. The total demand for PCR testing … Read more
As a traveller you are quite likely to encounter people that would try to squeeze out a penny or two from your purse. The car hiring firms are often found to be of this character too. Hence you need to have a clear understanding of what insurance would be necessary for your … Read more
The act of traveling holds a special place in the hearts of most people around the globe. It is often not as much of an action. Instead, it can form a lifestyle for the countless people surrounding us, even those who cannot pursue such a lifestyle. The idea of exploring new locations, … Read more
We all know how burnout feels. Those long working hours where you leave home at 7 in the evening and skip breakfast the morning after can really take a toll on your mental peace. You take a look and only see hustle-bustle culture around. Therefore, by the time you realise you need … Read more
If you’re looking for a getaway to one of Europe’s most exciting cities, look no further than Emirates. Their flights to Europe connect you to some of the best destinations on the continent, from bustling metropolises like London and Paris to charming historic towns like Athens and Seville. No matter what your … Read more
Dubai may appear to be all shops and air conditioning at times, but this enormous desert metropolis is seeing a fresh and exciting flood of cultural institutions, desert safari Dubai, galleries, and retail complexes all aimed at attracting a new generation of tourists. Whether it’s jumping out of an aircraft or seeing … Read more
When it comes to booking a flight, the actual booking part, is easy — what’s hard is finding a flight in the budget with an acceptable level of comfort and amenities. I would be remiss not to mention COVID-19 precautions with the way 2020 has gone those far. If you’re a germaphobe … Read more
You know how the phrase “like night and day” is used to describe two things that are completely different? That phrase makes complete sense when you compare the sunny, dry daytime to the starry, cool nighttime environment of Joshua Tree. During the day, California’s Joshua Tree National Park is a sight to … Read more
SmartGuide Price – Free to download, premium offline guides available for purchase Content Management System (CMS) – SmartGuide recently launched its brand-new CMS website to users interested in publishing original content in the app, whether it be a new destination or an additional tour to an existing destination. These users have the … Read more