Burma, renamed Myanmar by the current military government, is a land of golden pagodas, rich Buddhist tradition, winding rivers and tropical beaches. With much to see and do, and close proximity to China, Thailand and India, Burma is an excellent choice as a standalone gay travel destination or as part of a Southeast Asian tour.While Burma may not be the first place that comes to mind for a gay vacation, particularly with the distinct lack of a visible LGBT community or culture, this country that has retained much of its old-world charm and is steeped in culture, tradition and spirituality [...]
Lavender Season in Provence – Active Vacations to Romantic Travel Destinations
by adminTo venture to Provence in July is to be lost in a purple colored sea. Oceans of lavender everywhere – in patches, in waves, in perfect rows, field after field – the hillsides of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence are daubed in blue, mauve, grey and violet by great swathes of lavender in bloom. This is harvest time in Provence’s lavender regions – the tractors are rolling, the distilleries steaming and lavender festivals are in full swing.Lavender, the emblem of Provence, has been growing here forever. Its formal cultivation however is rather new, and has given rise to lavandin; a hybrid version used [...]
Getting to Toronto, Canada
by adminToronto is Canada’s largest city and the capital of Ontario, Canada’s biggest province. It is a favourite travel destination as East truly meets West in beautiful Toronto. With stunning scenery, a diverse culture and friendly locals, Toronto sees a steady stream of visitors from around the world. As such, it is fairly easy to get to Toronto.By Air – For traveling to Toronto, there are two major airports – Pearson International Airport and Toronto City Centre Airport. The former is much more accessible and active than the latter. Pearson International Airport consists of two terminals catering to flights from all [...]
