Guides
Wander smarter, and talk shop with those who've been down that road before.
A Definitive Guide to Inter-Railing
There are but a few experiences in the world similar to inter-railing. When and where you travel, the choice is completely in your hands; cross the borders between many exotic countries and destinations, pace yourself and find spots of pure relaxation—or do both in equal measure. Its praises cannot be sung enough, but with anything involved in a trip of this scope and size, there's plenty of information to be absorbed beforehand.
Uly SpittsPublished 7 years ago in WanderWhy You Should Make Iran Your Next Travel Destination
Last year, I was fortunate enough to undertake a 15 day tour of Iran. 1. It is rich with culture. There are so many art galleries, botanical gardens, tombs, museums, and mosques to explore it is not funny. You will NOT get bored in Iran, and I even think you would need several months to really explore all of the culture and richness the country has to offer.
Archie SwensonPublished 7 years ago in Wander- Top Story - September 2017
Just Grubbin Series: American Adventure Expeditions
**MK is part of the JG blogging team. She recently relocated from New Jersey to Colorado. Here's her review of American Adventure Expeditions **
Just GrubbinPublished 7 years ago in Wander The Car Park King
The Tudors have always been a part of British history that I've been fond of. I enjoy the stories of the kings and queens and found the tales of love, betrayal, and scandal very interesting. The Tudors brought the birth of the new Church of England and the golden age. But none of that would have been possible if it wasn't for the War of the Roses and the defeat of Richard III.
Chloe GilholyPublished 7 years ago in Wander20 of the Most Quintessential Activities to See and Experience in Laos
A lot of countries seem to be renowned for their amazing mountainous viewpoints and archaeological discoveries that they transcend, taking the shape of something much more than a geographical location. In a way, they become a state of mind — almost like anything is possible for those who wish to seek more from their travels; to see and do everything possible in such a short stretch of time. Laos is one of those locations that commands attention from those caught in its gaze. Located in the southeast part of Asia, Laos can only be described as a hidden gem thanks to the infinite amount of things to see and do within the country itself.
Uly SpittsPublished 7 years ago in WanderSecrets of a Hidden Town
The most beautiful place on Earth isn’t a golden beach in Bora Bora, or the colossal stretch of dusty, red Mars-scape of the Grand Canyon. It isn’t the glittering sun cast across the Mediterranean Sea or the serpentine curves of the Amazon River.
The Eternal City
Just over a year ago, I went on a trip to Rome with a few friends and can honestly say it is the most amazing city I have ever seen. Since the times of the Ancient Republic, Rome has been nicknamed the ‘Eternal City’ as it was believed that no matter what happened throughout the years, Rome would always stand - I am extremely grateful that it has.
Patrick ConnellPublished 7 years ago in WanderLargest Art Museums in America
If you are a huge art fan and want to fully experience beauty and history, then you should see the largest art museums in America. It is true how you should spend money on experiences and not things. These museums are guaranteed to surprise you based on their size and gorgeous paintings. When visiting these museums you can see some of the most well-known paintings in history and gain a greater love for art. Whether you're on vacation or live in one of these locations you should see these marvelous art museums, especially if you love history.
Rhonda TaylorPublished 7 years ago in WanderThe Train Travellers Spotting Guide
Trains and train stations are a fascinating place for people watching, all the hustle and bustle of a busy station, there are always a mismatch of characters from all walks of life coming together for a journey. It’s one moment where everyone is going to the same place at the same time but for completely different reasons. When you next travel by train take a moment to stop and really look around you. It’s not just a platform of strangers but a whole host of different individuals with their own lives and stories to tell but with one thing in common — the journey ahead. When you travel by train take this handy train travel spotter guide and look out for these ten travel types:
Jennifer RasalPublished 7 years ago in WanderFive Things To Do When in Newfoundland Canada
Newfoundland, Canada has really outstanding sceneries, from the overview of the city on top of Signal Hill to the hike up Gros Morne national park. Today I will just give you my top five things to do in Newfoundland if you ever decide to visit.
Cassidy WhalenPublished 7 years ago in WanderA Week by the Beach
I'm super-fortunate that my Aunty Jean and Uncle Mike (who live in Cardiff) own a flat in Denia — a Spanish coastal town between Valencia and Alicante.
Gareth JohnsonPublished 7 years ago in WanderFishing the Gallatin Montana
As a former term-limited Montana legislator who sat as Chairman of the Fish Wildlife & Parks committee and someone who has had the privilege of growing up here in Montana catching trout for over 50 years, I thought I might share some valuable information. In 2001 I sponsored HB 292 which became law and was signed by then Governor Judy Martz. It has always been my interest in seeing more people having access to Montana’s incredible blue ribbon trout streams and rivers. That is what HB 292 did and why it was called the Fishing Access Enhancement Program.
Daniel FuchsPublished 7 years ago in Wander