The best holiday destinations and travel ideas!
It might an even more gimmicky holiday than Valentine’s Day, but our hearts are nevertheless aflutter for Sweetest Day, which happens October 17 and honors lovebirds everywhere. Stuck for something to do? Consider a last minute getaway to any one of the destinations, which practically guarantee amore and romance any time of the year. Here are 7 adventurous, romantic things to do on Sweetest Day. Take a sunrise hot air balloon ride…
Who among us doesn’t hear the call of the conductor and instantly feel the anticipatory shiver of a rail journey? Although less celebrated in the United States than in other parts of the world, most travelers are nevertheless enthralled by the so-called “romance of the rails” and while hundreds of rail …
Roughly the size of Kentucky, diminutive Iceland nevertheless captivates with its lunar-like surface, volcanic landscape, glaciers, waterfalls and hot springs. Treasures abound everywhere you look, provided you have the gusto to rent a car and venture outside of the country’s admittedly charming capital city Reykjavik. The best way to take in all the sights is via a circular loop that connects most of the inhabited parts of the island. Here is the best of Iceland’s Ring Road. Hint: Get a 4WD vehicle. Also: Your three…
When it comes to a romantic punt along a canal, Venice, Italy is always top of mind. But plenty of other cities around the world are built around enchanting canal systems. Here are 10 of the most beautiful canal towns that aren’t Venice. Related: 10 amazing bridges around the world. 1. Amsterdam, Netherlands Perhaps the second most famous city in the world with a canal system, breezy and tolerant Amsterdam has more than 60 miles of waterways that ring the city center in a concentric horseshoe fashion and give it an undeniably romantic air. Although they aren&#…
