An annual vacation is something all families should look to do. In these times of the financial crisis for some it has become something that cannot be achieved without getting a loan for travel. If your finances are stretched and it is not possible to go on that family vacation you have always wanted. Something [...]

Amsterdam is part of the province of North-Holland and is located in the west of the Netherlands. De Wallen is one of the best known attractions in the city. If that name is not familiar it is the Red Light District. In the video below you can learn more about this interesting city. Lonely Planet [...]

Just to give you a quick intro here is some information about Portugal. The country of Portugal covers an area of 92,391 sq. km.; includes continental Portugal, the Azores (2,333 sq. km.) and Madeira Islands (828 sq. km.). Portugal is slightly smaller than the US State of Indiana. Portugal is located in Europe’s southwest corner [...]

The recent political unrest in Thailand highlights the need to register yourself with the appropriate government department when going to an overseas country. In my case as an Australian I would go to the Smart Traveller website and register myself. The reason you would want to do this is if a normal calm situation suddenly [...]

People have learnt that air travel security is no place for jokes. There have been occasions when air travelers have thought it was funny to mention a bomb when going through security check points. The result was not what the traveler expected. Next time you travel by air remember these air travel tips. When it [...]

With today’s modern airliners providing access to more for less the chances of getting a cheap flight have improved. If only the cost of oil would go down and then there would be some sensational prices. Still it is affordable to travel the world to see exotic locations. It just takes some imagination and then [...]

My family and I have just returned from a weekend in Sydney, Australia. This is one city that I always miss after ending a visit. The main reason I love Sydney is the harbour. It is one of the most beautiful sights in the world. I also love the beaches. Bondi and Manly are world [...]

This blog is here for you to learn about travel and hopefully contribute your own travel experiences. I look forward to hearing from people all around the world about their favourite travel locations, tips for saving money or tips for finding new and interesting things to do on vacation. Some of my favourite travel spots [...]

You know about the Duffle bag, it is big and can be quite heavy once you stuff it full of your stuff. A way to get around this is to have a Rolling Duffle Bag. With wheels you are on the go easily around the airport or walking to a hotel or whatever your destination. [...]