Expat lives: from Manhattan to Vietnam ©Francis Roux Neal Bermas in Hoi An, Vietnam Hoi An, a picturesque ancient trading port in communist Vietnam, or New York, the city that never sleeps? World's Top 25 Trains: Luxury, First-Class, Steam The 52-passenger Clásico El Transcantábrico train, which traverses Northern Spain, started in 1983. Its launching was one of the first stories in The International Railway Traveler, founded the same year. The train set has six sleepers, each with four double compartments with ensuite facilities. The train is operated by Ferrocarriles Españoles de Vía Estrecha (FEVE), which means Narrow-Gauge Spanish Railways.
How to Fly from the U.S. to Europe for Under $200 [Budget Travel Secrets] – North to South This post was originally published in January 2015, but due to its popularity I update it regularly (last update November 2016). I used to expect to pay over $1000 for round-trip tickets to Europe. Now I’d never pay over $500. And one-way tickets for $200 or less are more common than you’d think. When we started traveling full time, our frugal beginner’s travel budget forced us to find the cheapest method to fly to Europe. The best of Malaysia travel Travelers passing through Southeast Asia often describe Malaysia as the perfect balance between tourist-heavy Thailand to the north and clean, orderly Singapore to the south. It serves up enough grit and color to ward off the sort of sterility most seasoned travelers loathe, yet offers luxury comforts, as well. Cameron Highlands: Malaysia's enduring 'Little England' Taking in the best of this 330,000-square-kilometer country in your average two-week visit is impossible.
Torremolinos Tourist Attractions and Sightseeing: Torremolinos, Costa del Sol, Spain The high concentration of tourist attractions in Torremolinos have long been one of the area's main draw cards. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Torremolinos include endless sandy beaches, family theme parks, marinas and a lively nightlife. For those who enjoy the thrills and speed of fast rides and roller coaster attractions, a visit to the Torremolinos Tivoli World is in order. If sharks, aquariums and underwater marine attractions are more your bag, then Torremolinos will not disappoint, being home to the exceptional Sea Life Centre. Further tourist attractions in the Torremolinos area include numerous cinemas and theatres, excellent restaurants and plenty of shopping opportunities.
Europe by train: Five great one-week rail trip routes – On the Luce travel blog Train travel is one of the best ways to see Europe – the continent’s fairly compact so it’s easy to get around, and you can sit back and soak up the stunning views with a picnic. But if you’re planning a rail trip, most of the suggested itineraries seem to be geared up for Interailers on month-long trips. It doesn’t have to be this way though – you can have a mini European rail adventure too. Pick a region and a few destinations and get planning (the Seat 61 and Deutsche Bahn websites are great for routes and timetables). Or if that sounds too much work, here are five of Europe’s best one-week rail trip ideas to get you started. All of the routes are possible in a week, but if you’ve got more time then you can take things slower and spend more time in each place.
Vacation...Are You There? It's Me Kaylee Jesus be a vacation away from Korea. Away from the mini-gremlins who while cute, are still quite an exhausting handful. Away from the language/communication fails that I continue to have with my colleagues. Away from the cultural clashes. TravelTekker Even if you know or are a traveler who “has everything,” you will want to look over our Travel Gear and Gift guide. There are always new products coming out that can improve the travel experience. Luggage, Clothing and Accessories Osprey Farpoint 40 Travel Backpack Like many travel enthusiasts, I favor taking only carry-on luggage. Planning a Round The World Trip So there is a secret to planning a RTW (round the world) trip that is pretty bold: the only thing holding you back is time. I want to help you make the idea of a round the world trip into a reality. Time is by far the most ‘expensive’ part of a RTW trip. The year or so leading up to planning, and the year of travel. It is not money.
What I Ate In...Malaysia - Farsickness If my last post didn’t have you scouring the internet for flights to Malaysia, this one might give you the extra push toward financial irresponsibility that you need. Because it’s about food. Delicious Malaysian food that, if you’re anything like me, you might not be too familiar with.