Africa
Windhoek - credit to WHL Travel
Overview of Africa
From the pyramids of Egypt to the beaches of Capetown, the majesty of Africa is something that dreams are made of, and as the ancient cultures of this great land combine with the influences of a brand new world, there has never been a more exciting time to visit.
Africa is well known for the kind of natural history that would make a life time of visits worthwhile. From the savannah to the rain forests to the desert itself, the continent is blessed with an intricate mix of eco systems that has made the place famous. For those who want a walk on the wild side, it would be hard to top a safari in Botswana.
But for those who want to add a dash of culture to their holiday, Africa also offers a sprawling collection of cities where the people are renowned for their happy, polite approach to tourism. How about a long weekend in Cape Town, a city of golden beaches, and snow capped mountains where skiing is available all year round? Or what about a fortnight in Cairo, where all of Egypt can be reached for the adventurist traveller.
Where ever you end up, you can count on the friendly locals. You can barter with market owners or just sit and enjoy the company in a bar. Either way – a visitor will be humbled by the honesty and heartfelt welcome of the place.
Africa is a continent of hidden gems, often a stone’s throw away from the major tourism spots of the world. Such as the untouched beaches of Accra where the water is clear and the sand is white. It is the perfect spot for a bit of rest and relaxation.
Whatever you are after from a holiday, Africa is bound to have it, for there is far more to this beautiful part of the world then military coos and poverty. It is a thriving, modernising continent, a place that will leave you breathless, bewildered and hungry for more.
Africa – let the adventure begin!
Destinations in Africa
Botswana
Eygpt
Lesotho
Mauritius
Namibia
South Africa
Asia
Bangkok - credit to Bangkok Smiles
Overview of Asia
If a cultural holiday is what you are looking for then you could do a lot worse than a trip to Asia.
The continent is a melting pot of cultures, both old and new. From the bright lights of Tokyo to the dazzling white beaches of Turkey, Asia is unique in the sheer vastness of its choice. It is a continent that is as shifting as its landscape, a place where a person can step off of a road and loose themselves in a new and beautiful world.
Why not relax in Dubai, where 5 star accommodations are not only numerous, but affordable too. Or how about an adventure holiday in Thailand, a country that is not only famous for its welcoming locals, but is also littered with the ruins of ancient civilisations.
If you want to add a touch of spice to your holiday, you would be hard pressed to top the traditional curries of India or the rich delicacies of Vietnam. Asian food may have turned into a global fascination but the real thing is guaranteed to make any foodie’s jaw drop.
Whether you want a walking trip in the Himalayas or a stroll across China’s great wall, Asia offers plenty to do for the keen tourist and with flights becoming shorter and easier, there has never been a better time to visit.
Asia is the setting for a thousand ideas. It is beautiful environment full of a rich splendour that words cannot truly describe. Those who visit all say the same thing, it is more than a holiday – it is an experience.
Destinations in Asia
Bali
Burma
China
India
Japan
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Thailand
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
Europe
Rome - credit to Destination 360
Europe is a place that is defined by its history. It is the birthplace of logic, civilization and empire, has been crippled by two world wars, and, in some way, has impacted every corner of the globe.
This proud and sometimes frantic history has left a mark on the world’s smallest continent. As such Europe is a place with a personality that can be found nowhere else on the planet.
If this cultural cocktail whets your whistle then why not try a trip around Italy? From the crumbling coliseum of Rome to the watery maze that is Venice, Italy is superb for those who with a lust for beautiful architecture that has quite literally changed the way we imagine the world.
But there is more to Europe then a history lesson. Europe is at the cutting edge of fashion, art and city living. The streets of London and Milan are world famous and ideal for the fashionable shopper and when shopping gets too much, the many street side cafes and bars are ideal for sitting and soaking up the atmosphere of a whole new world.
But if a more relaxed holiday is what you want then Europe has its fair share of beaches. From the golden paradises of the Algarve to the hidden gems of Greece, Europe’s beaches are regarded as some of the best in the world. But the beaches are not just sparkling diamonds, why not laze with the seals in Wales, or go dolphin watching off of the east coast of Scotland?
Then again, there is no need to limit your Holiday to just one country. The beauty of travelling within the EU is that hopping from country to country can be done with complete ease, mostly without any border checks. This makes Europe one of the best locations for a travelling holiday in the world.
Whatever you choose, a trip to Europe can guarantee you a holiday to remember.
Destinations in Europe
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Canary Islands
Cyprus
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Malta
Monaco
Norway
Portugal
Republic of Ireland
Russia
Serbia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
The Netherlands
United Kingdom
Europe is a place that is defined by its history. It is the birthplace of logic, civilization and empire, has been crippled by tw
North America
Chicago - credit to Mission Language Lab
Destinations in North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas.[2] It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean, and to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea.
North America covers an area of about 24,709,000 square kilometers (9,540,000 square miles), about 4.8% of the planet’s surface or about 16.5% of its land area. As of July 2008, its population was estimated at nearly 529 million people across 23 independent states. North America is the third-largest continent in area, following Asia and Africa, and the fourth in population after Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Antigua and Barbuda
Canada
Jamaica
Mexico
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Washington
Oceania
Cairns - credit to Viator
Destinations in Oceania
Oceania is a region centered on the islands of the tropical Pacific Ocean. Opinions of what constitutes Oceania range from the coral atolls and volcanic islands of the South Pacific (ethnologically divided into the subregions of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia) to the entire insular region between Asia and the Americas, including Australasia and the Malay Archipelago. The term is sometimes used more specifically to denote a continent comprising Australia and proximate islands, or biogeographically as a synonym for either the Australasian ecozone (Wallacea and Australasia) or the Pacific ecozone (Melanesia, Polynesia, and Micronesia apart either from New Zealand or from mainland New Guinea).
Australia
French Polynesia
New Zealand
Palau
South America
Cusco - credit to Destination 360
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean; North America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest. It includes twelve independent countries—Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela—and French Guiana, which is an overseas region of France. The South American countries that border the Caribbean Sea—Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana—are also known as Caribbean South America.
South America has an area of 17,840,000 square kilometers (6,890,000 sq mi). Its population as of 2005 has been estimated at more than 371,090,000. South America ranks fourth in area (after Asia, Africa, and North America) and fifth in population (after Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America). The word America was coined in 1507 by cartographers Martin Waldseemüller and Matthias Ringmann, after Amerigo Vespucci, who was the first European to suggest that the lands newly discovered by Europeans were not India, but a New World unknown to Europeans.
Destinations in South America
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
