A visit to any theme park in the Philippines on a weekend is always fun and exciting. It always brings happiness to families and kids. Here are five theme parks that will surely make your weekend getaway a memorable one. Enchanted Kingdom Located in the heart of Santa Rosa City in the province of Laguna, Enchanted Kingdom is aptly called the “Disneyland” of the Philippines because of its wide array of musical shows and themed environments spread out in seven zones. Considered as the first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines, it is the most frequented park in the country. Among its rides include Logjam, Swan Lake, Rialto, and Space Shuttle. Entrance is worth P350 but ride-all-you can. Avilon Zoo Avilon Zoo is located in Barrio San Isidro, Rodriguez (formerly Montalban), Rizal. At present, it is the largest zoological institution in the Philippines. Avilon is home to around 3,000 species of exotic and indigenous wildlife such as large cats, roaring tigers, chimpanzees, and snakes. If you get tired from exploring, there are benches and huge rocks that you can sit on. Manila Ocean Park Manila Ocean Park is located behind Quirino Grandstand in Luneta, it ranks among the […]
One of the best ways to go about in your destination when travelling is by car. But bringing in your own car can be quite expensive. Luckily, there are car rental services that you can consider during your trip. But how do you go about finding cheap car rentals? Read on and find out for yourself. Go online One of the best places to start finding car rental is through the Internet. Most car for hire companies offer cheap deals during holidays. Some even include airport pick-up and if you are willing to shell out extra cash, you may even get a GPS system. To ensure that you get cheaper rates, book your car a few months before your expected trip. Prices of car rentals may increase as a result of high demand during certain periods. Try a local agency At best, avoid car rental services offered by airports and tourist destinations in the country. The cost of rental could be high. You are better off checking car rental companies in town areas as the price is cheaper. The important thing is to ensure that they are government certified and running in good condition. Get the agency’s phone number before […]
From London with Love London is a gift for romance seekers, a place to create everlasting memories with that “someone special” who has captured your heart.Whether your idea of the romantic bliss is an afternoon picnic, stargazing, or wandering around a scenic garden hand-in-hand, London is all set to spread love. Here are a few of the romantic things to doin London, full of originality and spontaneity allowing you to focus on the main event – each other. A Stroll in Little Venice London may not have the reputation of Venice for being a romantic city, but London has its own Little Venice that’s equally majestic as the real one. When Robert Browning coined the term Little Venice, he was talking about the area where the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal and Regent’s canal meet. Pretty waterways are lined with canal boats adorned with hanging baskets, tomatoes, and lettuce. Whilst wandering around this picturesque place, make sure you pop into Canal Café Theatre where you can enjoy a glass of wine and later a comedy slot (Thursday to Sunday). Maida Vale, London, W2 1TH A Picnic at Primrose Hill If you want to take in the majestic panorama […]
Staying in the city in our cemented cubicles, we remove ourselves from what nature has to offer. When you are on a holiday, it is an ideal chance to break free from the usual, and try to soothe your nerves with what the world has in store for us. Voyage New Zealand The Sunken Alcove Garden in New Zealand is considered one of the most beautiful and peaceful gardens built in the 20th century. • It provides a change in landscape not just to those who take out time to sit there, but also to the people walking on the road. • Away from the fast paced life and conundrums of the city, this garden offers a peaceful abode to those looking for peace of mind. • The serenity of the basement like space, situated below the roads rejuvenates you. Voyage Maldives Bored of the prim and proper five star hotel services and looking to change the way you stay when visiting places? Then the Floating bungalows in the Maldives, is the place to book a room! The name says it all. These bungalows are constructed on water and possess the comfort of luxury suites of high-end hotels: • Terraces […]
Finding travel insurance in the UK can be crucial. Fortunately, there are many avenues available where you can look for the best deal when it comes to travel insurance UK. There is a bevy of insurance policies available but you need to find the right plan that will provide the best cover. Here now is a short guide on where to find the best and most affordable travel insurance for travelling to the UK. Use best buy tables If you do not have the time to do a research or shop around, best buy tables can provide a great tool for finding the best travel deals. Bear in mind, however, that the cheapest is not always the best deal so you need to be careful when using these tables. Find a specialist broker The British Insurance Brokers Association is a haven for locating specialist brokers offering travel insurance UK that will meet your needs. They can prove valuable in finding complicated insurance especially if you have an existing medical condition. Go online If you have time to do some research and compare travel insurance quotes, the Internet is the place to go for shopping around for deals. Again, you should […]
Looking for a great romantic getaway for spending your honeymoon or anniversary? Well how about spending it on a Russian river cruise? It offers a great way to experience Russia with your loved one. Russia has a lot to offer when it comes to cruise holidays. Endowed with magnificent cities and world class museums and historical towns, Russia’s waterway alone is already remarkable. Most ocean liners are able to travel all the way from the Mediterranean to the Arctic. Moscow is connected by rivers and canals to five seas namely Aral Sea, Baltic Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, and the Sea of Azov. The river cruise runs in three main areas: Central European Russia, Northwestern European Russia, and Asian Russia. The most popular package in a Russian cruise holiday is the Moscow to St. Petersburg river cruise. The tour takes between 7 to 10 days plus an additional day or two for the land tour in each city. Covering 650 kilometers, the cruise takes you to 10 different rivers, canals, lakes, and reservoirs. The land tour includes a visit to various attractions in Moscow such as the Red Square, the Kremlin, the Tretyakov Gallery, and the Bolshoi. In St.Petersburg, you […]
Finding a hotel for your next trip is one of the most daunting tasks in planning your next travel. The task becomes even harder when you are tied down by a budget. However, even if money is an issue, you can still find quality accommodations wherever you plan to travel. Here are some tips on finding cheap hotels on your next trip. Use travel sites The proliferation of travel sites such as Lonely Planet and Trip Advisor has made searching for a hotel easier. You can see their ranks and how they fare well against other hotels in that area. Check how many stars they have because this determines their quality and luxury level. The more stars, the better. Obviously, the more stars the more expensive is the hotel. Take advantage of rewards programs Just because the hotel you have in mind has a 4 or 5 star rating does not mean that you cannot afford them. Search the Internet and look for great deals and discounts for these establishments. Capitalize on any rewards program that your credit card provider, workplace, or other affiliations are offering. Likewise, look for any special offers available for your scheduled travel. See if any […]