Lussier Hot Springs is located in the gorgeous Kootenay Mountains. Just a mere hour away from Kootenany National Park the gateway to the world famous Banff National Park. Lussier Hot Springs is a popular destination for tourist and locals alike. Known for it’s raw beauty, Lussier is one of the rare hot springs that is …
Katherine Hot Springs – Katherine, Australia
With quite a few renovations in the last several years, Katherine hot springs has become a popular destination to unwind after a long day in Northern Australia. Located next to Katherine River, their crystal clear pools along with campgrounds, picnic area, and scenic trails gives this place a unique experience. The springs is heated from …
Mataranka Hot Springs – Mataranka, Australia
For that true luxury getaway where you just want to unwind and relax in beautiful scenery, Mataranka hot springs is for you. Located on the North side of Australia in Elsey National Park, you will be surrounded by forests as you soak in several different thermal springs while viewing natural wildlife and waterfalls. This is …
Mornington Hot Springs – Victoria, Australia
Located about an hour and a half from Melbourne is one of the best hot springs in Australia. Mornington Peninsula hot springs is truly a place to unwind and get a luxury spa experience. They have been voted the World’s best mineral spa for the last 4 years and once you visit you will see …
11 Top Things To Do In Australia
Australia is one of those countries that many dream of visiting. When it comes down to things to do, one tends to think of beaches and surfing. However, Australia has much more to offer with their Blue Mountains, exotic wildlife, architectural marvels, and some of the best markets in the world. When you decide it’s …
9 Best Pubs In Dublin To Grab A Pint
There is definitely no shortage of Irish pubs in Dublin, Ireland (the current total is somewhere around 1,000). From the historic bars that have been around for over 100 years to the more modern ones with different stories you can frequent, each one brings in their own character to this already charming city. We find …
Tee Off at The Best Golf Courses in Ireland
Ireland is known for it’s majestic scenery and historical monuments, but when you add golf courses in between castles, cliffs, and coastal beaches, you now have something magical. There are roughly 300 golf courses in Ireland that all have their own personal flare. Rory McIlroy and Padraig Harrington have really help increase the Best Golf …
Murrieta Hot Springs in California
Local Indians discovered many of California’s hot springs, known to have healing and therapeutic powers. Most of them, like Murrieta Hot Springs California Christian Retreat Center, 7 miles from Temecula, California, are now exotic spas and resorts. The owners of Murrieta Hot Springs believe it is a spiritual place which “refreshes God’s people”. It is …
Landmannalaugar Hot Springs – Landmannalaugar, Iceland
Iceland may not be completely accessible all year round, but there is no doubt that it is one of the most beautiful places in the world. Iceland has a perfect mix of country and city life. The best months to visit Iceland are from June to August, when the sun is out. From huge glaciers …
Common Irish Surnames and Meanings
The definition of a surname is a hereditary name passed down from generation to generation. It’s often given from the last name on the father’s side, but that isn’t always the case. In fact in Iceland they use the first name instead of last name as the surname. However, it is the most common form …
The Best Luxury Hotels In Dublin
When visiting Dublin you will have more activities to do than you can most likely finish during your stay. From visiting the Guinness Storehouse to walking through St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin has some of the best places to see in Ireland. The best part is everyone is friendly and ready to give you a history …
Top 8 Things To Do In Galway Ireland
For those that want a more countryside rural experience while in Ireland, Galway Bay is the perfect destination. Located on the western side of the country there are plenty of places to go and things to do during your visit. Situated on the river Corrib, you can head down to the harbor which had given …
10 Upscale Hotels In Cork Ireland
Cork is the second largest city in Ireland and hosts an eclectic local crowd that will tell you “it’s the real capital”. Cork is built on the water giving you many bridges to view as you walk around the city. Enjoy local shopping, head over to the English Market, or sit down and have a …
7 Best Historic Irish Castles to Visit or Stay
When you visit Ireland chances are you will run into a few of the top historic castles without even trying. There isn’t an exact answer on just how many castles their are, but most sites say it’s in the thousands. Unfortunately the majority are in ruins at this point due to wars, but even so …
Dublin’s 8 Must See Tourist Attractions
For those traveling to Ireland, one of your first stops will most likely be Dublin. As the nation’s capital of Ireland, Dublin is one of the greatest walkable cities in all of Europe. You will most likely ask your self, “What kind of things can I do in Dublin?”, but after setting foot in town …
The Best 15 Vacation Spots To See in Ireland
Ireland has become an increasingly popular travel destination due to it’s rich culture, friendly people, and some of the world’s greatest landscapes. Known as the Emerald Isle, this country has 32 counties you can visit which host castles, cliffs, historic landmarks, and of course pubs. What really makes Ireland special is the heritage everywhere you …
17 Vacation Packing Tips for Carefree Travelling
When it comes to your vacation, making the right choices during the packing phase is pivotal. The last thing you want to be is disappointed and having to go to a local store to pick something up you could of brought. At the same time you also need to considered where you are going, length …