Xi'an and Shanghai make my holiday awesome
I made the 2nd trip to China in 2019 to visit Xi'an and Shanghai with some neighborings. Why I only visited those two? As the first trip was included with other renown cities. I felt so blessed that I made it the second time to...
Searching for the legends of Prague (Part B)
Visiting Prague is like traveling back in time. You encounter history at every step you take and around every corner you turn. The whole city thrives in folk stories, historical legends and myths. The houses, the churches, the palaces, the squares, even a road or...
My 4th trip to Hue is amazing by photography
Hue has always been my favourite traveling destination of Vietnam that makes me coming here a couple of times. People always assume that Hue nightlife is so boring which means there are not many entertainments; plus the rain in Hue makes us feel much less...
Where To Travel Based On Your Zodiac Sign with Lifetime Traveller
I’ve scoured the zodiac, and Planet Earth, and came up with suggestions for where to travel based on your astrological zodiac sign.
Everyone is excited to travel back again including me. As we unwrapped this new year, some of the countries tighten the Covid19 restrictions....
Searching for the legends of Prague (Part A)
Prague is one of the most beautiful and picturesque cities in Europe. Visiting Prague is like traveling back in time. You encounter history at every step you take and around every corner you turn. The whole city thrives in folk stories, historical legends and myths....
10 Best Things to do in Dubai
A trip to Dubai is forever accompanied by high expectations. Good planning is the key to make the best of a trip to Dubai, enjoy its various attractions, and have a memorable visit. After booking the accommodation, decide the sightseeing, shopping, and travel details. This...
Spello – The flower town of Italy
Spello, located on the southern side of Mount Subasio, between Assisi and Foligno, is considered one of “The Most Beautiful Villages of Italy” due to its significant environmental, cultural and artistic heritage. The ancient town centre of Umbrian origin, “Hispellum” from the first century BC,...
Mission Trip to Baan Nam Kem (Thailand)
Baan Nam Kem has a special place for me as a home away from home. It is more than a mission trip
How to spend an unforgettable morning in St Tropez
When we hear about Saint Tropez, we all think about yachts, expensive cars, celebrities, actors, singers, brands and exclusive hotels. Well, Saint Tropez is all these but it is also more. It is also a picturesque fishing village, preserved perfectly, where everyone could have a...
8 stops on a road trip in Evros County
Evros County in Thraki (Θράκη) in the minds of other residents of Greece it is the most remote area of Greece. It is actually a magical place, with impressive history and important Byzantine heritage. The river Evros (Έβρος), which flows between Greece and Turkey, determines...
Top Tips on how to take a safe vacation in Cuba in the time of COVID
Cuba has one of the lowest infection rates in the world of COVID 19 and one of the highest recovery rates. Encouraging the population to wear masks, wash hands frequently, socially distance, has helped achieve this remarkable result. Here we offer some tips on how...
Setting the scene - immersing in Cuban culture at home through your TV
A Cuba holiday might not be feasible at the moment, but you can immerse in Cuban life through the magic of cinema and tele transport yourself to the Cuba of the present day, of past and present without leaving your room. This blog is about...
Discovering "Wild Cuba" like an adventurous explorer
If you want to follow in the steps of Colin Stafford-Johnson in his BBC documentary "Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey". Read this blog post to find inspiration. See added recommendations on the places to stay, the excursions to book and the sights to see. For...
Doing Joanna Lumley's "Hidden Cuba" journey
Discovering Cuba is not as straightforward as one might think. Especially not if you really want to get under its skin and see the many hidden aspects bubbling under the surface. This documentary-inspired journey through Cuba will open your eyes to a Cuba that not...
High life in Havana: Gran Hotel Bristol and the city's luxury hotel renaissance
Havana's high-end hotel renaissance is in full swing with prestigious new properties. Springing up around the city's Paseo del Prado promenade in the last couple of years. As luxury hotelier Kempinski debuts its second hotel – the Gran Hotel Bristol – in the city, the...
21st century Havana: An old city's new shade of cool
What is it about Cuba? Ever since Colombus sailed into one if its virginal bays and declared it to be the most beautiful sight he had ever seen. The largest island in the Caribbean seduces sailors, travellers and tourists alike.
So, after centuries of Spanish,...
Trekking the Escambray - Unearthing one of Cuba's most dazzling diamonds in the rough
Discovering central Cuba's Escambray region makes for one the most exhilarating experiences you can have on the island in terms of natural discoveries and rural adventures. The chain of stunning mountains that make up this hilly landscape is full of rewarding surprises. From meandering trails...
Ivan Chef Justo - a restaurant fit for a king
Cuba is politically, culturally, historically and geographically, a fascinating place. Travellers have been coming to this Caribbean paradise for centuries and leaving tiny parts of their own cultures. All of which have contributed to a melting-pot that astounds and astonishes.
However, it's always been the...
Why Cuba Private Travel? More than ten reasons to experience Cuba with us
From our local on-the-ground expertise, our solid connections and our profound knowledge of the island´s depth and breadth. Experiencing Cuba with Cuba Private Travel is like taking a full immersion in Cuban life, culture, history, nature (even economics!) with all the added comforts of a...
Finca Vista Hermosa – a wholly organic, rural experience a stone's throw from Havana's bustling city centre
Going for a rural experience during your Cuba holiday; doesn't need to imply taking long journeys outside Havana to immerse in a remote countryside setting. Finca Vista Hermosa is a beautiful farm in the Cuban capital. Found a few kilometres east of the city's main...