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The best of Croatia’s natural beauty

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Stretching between the huge Velebit mountains and the pebbly Dalmatian coast,   Croatia ’s landscape is as diverse as it is dramatic. To free up as much time as possible to take in leafy national parks, rocky terrain, and saltwater lakes, consider booking your whole trip with   flexible flights ,   accommodations , and a scheduled   taxi from the airport   before you leave home. To help with your planning, we found some of the best places to experience Croatia’s natural beauty, as selected by global travelers. Zlatni Rat Beach, Split-Dalmatia County The triangular peninsula at Zlatni Rat Beach is nicknamed the “Golden Horn” Zlatni Rat’s pointy peninsula of fine sand makes it Croatia’s most recognizable beach. Jutting out from Brač Island’s pine-forested coast, the “Golden Horn” attracts sunbathers, snorkelers, and surfers. The headland’s natural shelter makes windsurfing especially popular. For shimmering Adriatic scenery, you can climb up the Vidova Gora mountain and survey the beach’

The ultimate Santorini summer home escapes

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  Fully immerse yourself in Greek   island life   in an idyllic villa on the island of   Santorini , where you can swim in a cobalt-blue sea,   drive   around tranquil whitewashed villages to buy your morning Spanakopita (spinach and feta pastry), and sunbathe in blazing sunshine when it's safe to do so. Your only challenge is finding the best vantage point to take in this island's dreamy vistas. Continue reading for Santorini’s highest-rated flexible vacation homes, according to global travelers. Ikia Kriton Have a glass of wine with a surreal Aegean Sea backdrop at Ikia Kriton This old stone house is built into the cliffs on the edge of Santorini’s caldera, a crater that was partially submerged by the Aegean Sea after a volcanic eruption about 3,600 years ago. Views out onto this half-moon-shaped bay are highly sought after, and hundreds of thousands of visitors come each year to witness the soulful sunsets over whitewashed villages, a cobalt blue-sea, and maroon cliffs. The

Hoi An is among most romantic destinations in the world: Time Out

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  Time Out - a global magazine specializing in food, travel and culture - has recently published a list of the most romantic destinations in the world. From island paradises to charming cities or vibrant towns, the editors of the prestigious travel magazine Time Out selected 21 of the most romantic destinations in the world for couples.  The lantern-lined old streets are the ideal destination for a stroll in the sunset. According to Time Out, I’m Hoi An, travellers will be "back to the past" seeing the architecture and simple life of the people here. "Letting your soul" drift with the water when traveling on wooden boats is a way for couples to "extend" their romantic dreams in Hoi An. Other places include: Montreal,  Canada Herzegovina Venice,  Italy Marrakech, Morocco Kyoto, Japan Prague, Czech  Republic Zanzibar Niagara Falls, Canada/USA Iceland

Do-it-yourself travel emerges as a new normal trend in VN

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  As tourism recovers in the new normal after the lifting of pandemic- related restrictions, self-organised tours bypassing travel agency services have emerged as a rising trend, a local report says. Da Lat in the Central Highlands, a destination favoured by both domestic and international travellers. — Photo courtesy of sggp.org.vn Compared to last year, the number of people travelling during the Lunar New Year holidays has dramatically increased and among them, a marked trend can be seen towards self-organised tours, according to the Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn) newspaper. Nguyen Quoc Thai of Go Vap District in HCM City said that he returned recently to HCM City after a three-day spring trip to Da Lat City. Since he booked all services in advance, his family and friends were able to enjoy the city and the trip with great convenience. “The trip was fun, though many people chose Da Lat as their holiday destination. The entire cost of accommodation and travel by coach for thre

A trip to Green Island in Binh Dinh province

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  The best time to visit Cu Lao Xanh (Green Island) in the south-central province of Binh Dinh, is from March to the end of summer. The island attracts much interest from visitors thanks to its pristine natural beauty and the over 100-year-old lighthouse. The island is 9km from Xuan Dai Bay, a famous tourist site in Phu Yen province, and 24km from from Quy Nhon City. Covering an area of 365 hectares, tourists only need to spend one day exploring the island. However, many visitors decide to stay overnight at local homestays or camps along the beach to fully enjoy their trip to the island. The perfect travel itinerary to explore the best parts of Cu Lao Xanh is visiting the east side of the island in the morning, and the south in the evening. The first stop in the morning is the light house, which is aged more than a century. Standing at a height of 119m above sea level, its light can reach as far as 50km, the lighthouse significantly contributes to navigating local fishing boats. It is

Con Dao Island - The Hidden Paradise Of Vietnam

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  Once you’ve stepped ashore on any of the Con Dao Islands you’d be hard pushed to imagine that this stunning, secluded island paradise could have once been hell on earth. Con Dao Islands are one of the star attractions in Vietnam. Long the Devil’s Island of Indochina, the preserve of political prisoners and undesirables, this place is now turning heads thanks to its striking natural beauty. Con Dao   is not only attract tourists thanks to its natural beauty, but also because of all the historical impression. Con Dao is developing but still not lose the pristine and mysterious beauty. Especially environment here is still fresh, clean and beautiful with white sand and blue sea. Con Dao is an deep-sea archipelago of  Ba Ria - Vung Tau  and also known as Con Lon and  Con Son . This is the biggest island in the region and consists of 16 large and small islands. Referring to Con Dao, people often think of hard prisons along with historic Vestige. So many people seem to forget the natural la

The Snowdon Mountain Railway will take you to new heights this spring

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There are a many railway trips that make for wonderful UK experiences, from the Fort William to Mallaig line in the Scottish Highlands to Yorkshire’s Pickering to Whitby route, but North Wales is home to one that's really worth adding to your bucket list. The Snowdon Mountain Railway takes you up Mount Snowdon to enjoy some of the most incredible views in Britain. Since 1896, it’s been lifting passengers 1,085 metres above sea level for a relaxing ride up England and Wales’ highest peak. The summit of Mount Snowdon SNOWDON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY Departing from Llanberis, the train pushes carriages across Victorian viaducts, passing over the beautiful Afon Hwch River, where you’ll spot the Ceunant Mawr Waterfall plunging into the gorge below. Your first glimpse of Snowdon’s distant summit comes next as you emerge into open plains, where you’ll witness it poking above the mountain ridge to your right. On both sides, there are the remains of stone cottages that once housed the farming famil

The Rocky Mountaineer train has a glass roof for you to take in all of nature's beauty

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Train travel is one of the greatest and most sustainable ways to see the world and there's one experience in particular that every rail enthusiast will have high on their list: Canada's Rocky Mountaineer train. If your train rides have always been about getting you from A to B, this is the game-changing bucket list adventure that will change everything you know about railways. Offering a holiday experience where the journey is the attraction, the Rocky Mountaineer train is the ultimate ride for nature and wildlife fans. You won't find standard carriages on the Rocky Mountaineer either and, unlike the Orient Express or Royal Scotsman, it's not about transporting you back to the glamour of the Golden Age of travel with opulent interiors. The Rocky Mountaineer train highlights Canada's captivating scenery – and its impressive glass-domed rail carriages are why it's one of the greatest railway journeys in the world. While you'll find many luxuries on board this