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Top 10 Reasons to Visit Barcelona

Top 10 Reasons to Visit Barcelona

All European cities have their own attractions and allure, and reasons can be found to justify a visit to any of them.

31/12/2021

Studying Abroad: What are Pros and Cons?

Studying Abroad: What are Pros and Cons?

Studying abroad has many advantages, but it requires very good planning and organization to enjoy the positive aspects of studying abroad.

22/12/2021

A Round-the-World Trip on a Geländewagen Lasting 26 Years

A Round-the-World Trip on a Geländewagen Lasting 26 Years

More than 200 countries, 890,000 kilometers (as far as the moon and back and three times around the Earth) for 26 years — that's the result of this amazing journey in which the restless German travel enthusiast Gunther Holtorf and his heavy-duty Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen 300 GD took part. 

16/12/2021

Coronavirus: Travel, Work, Volunteer, Study Abroad Options

Coronavirus: Travel, Work, Volunteer, Study Abroad Options

The Coronavirus brought the travel industry to a sharp halt in 2020, and this period has been a challenge to both travellers with the urge to explore and also to local and international companies offering tours, volunteer programs, jobs, internships, courses and experiences around the world.

13/12/2021

Cigarette Alternatives for World Travelers

Cigarette Alternatives for World Travelers

As global institutions sound the alarm on the dangers of tobacco, there are fewer opportunities for smokers who travel.

24/11/2021

4 Unique Places to Visit in Miami

4 Unique Places to Visit in Miami

Miami is one of the most popular destinations in the United States both with American and international tourists. If it is your first time visiting the city there are hundreds of amazing places to check out and things to do.

24/11/2021

Is Puglia Worth Visiting?

Is Puglia Worth Visiting?

Digitally speaking the world is shrinking. However, it is still a huge place to explore physically. There are so many countries to visit with stunning locations and incredible tourist activities. But knowing where to visit next can be a difficult decision.

22/11/2021

10 Helpful Tips For Americans Moving Abroad

10 Helpful Tips For Americans Moving Abroad

Moving abroad is a whole new experience, both exciting and frightening at the same time. There are a lot of things that you don’t know about leaving your home, and about the process of moving to a different country.

19/11/2021

G Adventures 2024 Tour Discounts

G Adventures 2024 Tour Discounts

We’ve done plenty of staying put in, but if your appetite for travel is as strong as ever. What good timing...

18/11/2021

10 Tips to Help Prepare for Visiting Machu Picchu

10 Tips to Help Prepare for Visiting Machu Picchu

Ever dreamed of visiting Machu Picchu? Or have you got a trip booked already? Nathalie Pye from the UK recently experienced this magical site for herself and shares her top tips and also advice for essential things to pack before going to climb Machu Picchu...

18/11/2021

Travel Writing Jobs with One World 365

Travel Writing Jobs with One World 365

Do you have a passion for travel? Are you a budding writer, journalist or travel blogger looking to gain experience? Or keen to start a writing career? We are looking for new travel writers to contribute to our website. Interested? Read on...

18/11/2021

The Best Places to Camp on the East Coast, USA

The Best Places to Camp on the East Coast, USA

There is nothing like camping on the US East Coast. Anywhere between the fierce Atlantic Ocean and the vast Appalachian Mountains is perfect for every kind of outdoor activity.

18/11/2021

Best Christmas Destinations in Europe

Best Christmas Destinations in Europe

The UK is officially getting ready for Christmas. With Halloween firmly out the picture, the lights along the high street are up and soon to be turned on. Christmas markets are now open and our everyday existence is fuelled by Costa’s gingerbread lattes. We’re on the home straight, people.

18/11/2021

10 Reasons to Visit Iceland

10 Reasons to Visit Iceland

Are you looking for a diverse and incredible destination for your next trip? Not interested in the standard weekend city break or beach. holiday? Consider Iceland as your destination. This country is spectacular and there are so many things to do here, the country offers something to everyone. 

17/11/2021

Best Things to Do in Panama in January

Best Things to Do in Panama in January

What do you think when you hear about Panama? Sure you might think of the beautiful beaches, the Panamá Canal and maybe two of its most important celebrities, boxer Roberto (hands of stone) Duran and musician and actor Ruben Blades. 

17/11/2021

Best Places To See the Northern Lights

Best Places To See the Northern Lights

There are many superstitions and ancient stories linked with the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights). Some believed it to be a sign from Gods while some were of the opinion that these lights showed the direction of places where giant spirits dwell.

17/11/2021

Advice for Flying & Travelling with Contact Lenses

Advice for Flying & Travelling with Contact Lenses

When planning a trip there is so much to think about including destinations, flights, accommodation, insurance and sightseeing activities. But if you wear contact lenses, there are also lots of preparation needed and important things to pack. 

17/11/2021

The 12 Most Exotic Beach Destinations in the World

The 12 Most Exotic Beach Destinations in the World

With a so many spectacular destinations around the world, enjoying a dream holiday doesn't have to be a dream, you can turn this into a reality even without a huge budget.

17/11/2021

Greek Islands 2-3 Week Itinerary

Greek Islands 2-3 Week Itinerary

Is there a more spectacular destination in Europe than the Greek Islands?

17/11/2021

Top 10 Places to Visit in Cambodia

Top 10 Places to Visit in Cambodia

Are you dreaming of visiting Cambodia? Wondering what are the essential places to add to your itinerary?

17/11/2021

The Best Luxury Cottage Holiday Destinations in the UK

The Best Luxury Cottage Holiday Destinations in the UK

Rather than staying in a stuffy hotel, luxury holiday cottages offer the perfect atmosphere for an idyllic holiday home destination.

17/11/2021

The Best Wineries & Vineyards in Hunter Valley‎ & New South Wales

The Best Wineries & Vineyards in Hunter Valley‎ & New South Wales

New South Wales is one of Australia’s premier wine destinations – not just because of Sydney and other well-placed tourist attractions, but because of the quality of the wine and the gorgeous setting.

17/11/2021

5 Educational Paths for People Who Love Languages

5 Educational Paths for People Who Love Languages

If you are a language lover looking for more opportunities to learn and grow, then this blog post might be just what you need. The following article will explore five educational paths that people who love languages can take to improve their knowledge and skills.

17/11/2021

Best Places for Brunch in Hong Kong

Best Places for Brunch in Hong Kong

Have you spent many hours finding that all-important brunch in Hong Kong? With all that is going on in the world and the ever-increasing feeling we live in a ‘rat race’, we all need that important switch off time to recoup and feel immersed in life’s enjoyments…in this case: unwinding with good food and a fine beverage can be a great option. 

17/11/2021

Your Guide to Visiting the American Museum of Natural History

Your Guide to Visiting the American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is the largest natural history museum in the world. Founded in 1869, it’s a veritable wonderland of over 30 million artifacts including items from animals, plants and human species.

17/11/2021

Top 10 Cheap Bars in London

Top 10 Cheap Bars in London

Maybe it’s because it is illegal to drink on the streets or maybe this city is full of functional alcoholics but there is a lot of places to drink in London.

17/11/2021

Best Museums to Visit in Dublin

Best Museums to Visit in Dublin

In Dublin there are so many attractions and if you enjoy history, cutlure and art there are so many highly rated museums to add to your itinerary.

17/11/2021

5 Best Surfing Beaches in Gran Canaria

5 Best Surfing Beaches in Gran Canaria

When it comes to surfing there are so many different countries you can visit depending on your requirements, budget and distance you want to travel.

17/11/2021

Best Motorhome Destinations in the UK

Best Motorhome Destinations in the UK

Summer is the best season for being out and about on the road. Whether you enjoy exploring beautiful natural landscapes, historic sites, city life or the seaside, it’s all within your reach on a motorhome holiday in England. 

17/11/2021

10 Incredible Resorts in Visit Costa Rica

10 Incredible Resorts in Visit Costa Rica

Keen to plan a vacation Costa Rica and treat yourself? There are so many incredible resorts in Costa Rica which are packed with luxury including state of the art restaurants with famous dishes, bars, function rooms, wellness centres, swimming pools, sports facilities and all other things you expect.

17/11/2021