Category: Travel Guides

Summer in Paris

They say that Paris is one of the most romantic destinations in the world. But couple the French capital with the summer of love and who knows what kind of an explosion may result? Make no mistake about it. 2014…

Shop Till You Drop in Beautiful Dubai

There’s no denying the glitz and glamour of Dubai. The city’s become one of the hottest tourist destinations in recent years, thanks in part to its amazing shopping facilities. Here are some suggestions of where to shop in the majestic…

Vietnam: A Country of Contrasts

Vietnam is a country with an unfortunate recent history, but the vast majority of its inhabitants have now magnanimously put the carpet bombing and napalm behind them and look forward to a bright future based mainly on their considerable natural…

Battling for Lombok; One Man’s Quest for Cleaner Drinking Water

GoingAbroad.org is honoured to feature an interview with Andy Hill, the American director behind the Paradigm Water Project, an aid initiative designed to bring clean drinking water to families in the east Indonesian island of Lombok. Currently raising funds for…

Why You Should Take a Tasmanian Road Trip

Tasmania is a small island in the Commonwealth of Australia. It is also known as the ‘Apple Isle’. It is a state rich in heritage, natural beauty, flora and fauna. The Tasmanian terrain might fool you but it is a…

The Best of Europe in 2014

Europe is one of the best continents and busiest continents in the world for international travel. Lauded by travellers all over the world as a top holiday destination offering big bang for the buck, it’s more than likely to catch…

Holidaying in Antalya – What You Need to Know

One of the reasons that Turkey is such a popular holiday destination is that it is a convenient journey for UK travellers. For instance, flights to Antalya with Pegasus from a range of UK airports only take around four hours,…