WHILE ISTANBUL IS rightly lauded for its rich history and culture, the Turkish city shouldn’t be the only place you visit in this vast and fascinating country. The city of Izmir, on a bay in the Aegean Sea, is an excellent place to base yourself if y... Read full article
I must admit I have been to Launceston many times as a child but it is only really now that I fully appreciate the beauty of this town. ... Read full article
If you hate planning your trip or creating itineraries, then you are in luck.
IOL Travel will create itineraries over the next few months to highlight certain South African destinations. We offer advice on what to see, where to dine and have ... Read full article
Luxor, Arabic Al-Uqṣur, also called El-Aksur, city and capital of Al-Uqṣur muḥāfaẓah (governorate), Upper Egypt. Luxor has given its name to the southern half of the ruins of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes. ... Read full article
Madagascar is a place unlike any other. It is the fourth largest island in the world, situated off the south-east coast of Africa. I had the joy of living there for 19 months.
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One of the most historical cities in Iran with numbers of magnificent and beautiful monuments to visit is Isfahan. Numerous palaces, bridges, mosques, and bazaars are the reasons why the city is included in every tourist itinerary when visiting Iran.... Read full article
Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area are without a doubt the most famous safari destinations in Tanzania. But if you travel a little further south, you’ll step off the beaten track and into the spectacular surrounds ... Read full article
Here are some lesser-known destinations that have managed to fly under the radar in Dubai. Dubai consistently ranks as one of the world's most popular cities, with close to 16 million visitors in 2018. It's also one of the world's most well-documente... Read full article
There’s a port city west of Ontario in Canada known as Hamilton, also called “The City of Waterfalls.” Niagara Escarpment divides the city and it’s full of conservation areas and of course, waterfalls.... Read full article