Ferrara is a fantastic tourist destination located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. With great links to Bologna, Venice and Ravenna, plus sitting only 50km from the coast, Ferrara is a wonderful base from which to explore this part of Italy. As the capital of the Province of Ferrara, the city has a population …
New Mexico is a southwestern state, with a rich history that is shared across a variety of cultures, including Native American, and Mexican Indian. The New Mexico landscape is simply stunning, inhabited by deserts and mountains, as well as National forests. The climate in New Mexico is semiarid, which means that the summers are long …
If you’ve never been to Ljubljana you better have a good excuse. In the centre of Slovenia, it’s a clean, forward-thinking city with architecture has an Italian inflection. Ljubljana owes some of its beauty to a catastrophe: An earthquake in 1895 reduced whole neighbourhoods to ruins. But this only gave free rein to visionaries like …
Nevada has a vast, expanse of deserts and mountains, both of which are stunning in their own way. There are rock formations that you’ll never see anywhere else, with geysers and mountain lakes that make for a person hideaway for couples who want to sneak off for some alone time. Parts of Nevada also contain …
The city of Medan in North Sumatra sees a large number of tourists as it is the entry and exit point for stunning neighboring attractions like Lake Toba and Bukit Lawang. Unfortunately however, many people stay overnight in Medan and leave as quickly as possible, thinking that this is just another big city in Indonesia. …
Aceh is a province in the northern tip of Indonesia and sees far fewer visitors than many other parts of the country. The province is known for the devastating tsunami of 2004 which killed almost 200,000 people, and it is also notable for being the only place in Indonesia to have Shariah law. The province …
Yogyakarta is one of the most famous cities in Java and also one of the most interesting. It is known across Indonesia as the cultural capital of the country and it is also a university town that has a reputation for attracting artists and intellectuals who flock here to enjoy the arts scene and the …
The island of Flores in Indonesia means ‘Flowers’, although this is something of a misnomer as there are no tulips or roses to be seen here. Instead many people come to this island, which sits next to Lombok, for its underwater vistas as this is said to be one of the best places in world …
Sumatra sits in western Indonesia and makes up part of the Sunda Islands. Consisting of a number of different provinces, Sumatra is often less-visited by tourists compared with some of the big hits in Indonesia such as Bali or Lombok. This is a shame, as Sumatra offers a completely different side of this vast and …
Indonesia is one of the largest archipelagos in the world and is made up of at least 17,000 islands, so if you are looking for an island adventure then you have certainly come to the right place. Some of the islands make up the main provinces of Indonesia such as Sumatra, Java, Lombok, and Bali, …