We’ve all fantasised about getting away from it all and escaping to our own cabin in the woods, and now, one company is making it easier than ever to make that dream a reality. Everywhere, Inc, a US-based enterprise has unveiled stylish and modern flat-pack A-frame cabins that you can build yourself. The AYFRAYM Cabin […]
SmarterTravel Spotlight: ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
No detail is missed in the ‘Alohilani (named after and dedicated to the last sovereign monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, Queen Liliuokalani) lobby. The gorgeous indoor-outdoor space reflects traditional Hawaiian living with its pillars wrapped in basket-woven teak and floor-to-ceiling window walls, all just steps away from the center of bustling Waikiki. Previously the […]
Travellers want to visit Chernobyl for themselves following the hit TV series
The recent HBO/Sky series, Chernobyl, has inspired travellers to want to visit the city of Pripyat in northern Ukraine for themselves. HBO’s Chernobyl miniseries is now beckoning viewers towards Pripyat. Image: HBO The five-episode miniseries centres around the nuclear disaster of April 1986, when a power plant reactor exploded in Chernobyl, or Chornobyl as it is […]
How Education Can Help Curb Your Fear of Sharks
Recently, I found myself in the open ocean with sharks, by choice. As part of a quest to find non-touristy things to do on Oahu, I was on the North Shore participating in a pelagic shark snorkel with marine biologists and shark conservationists at One Ocean Diving. I was the first in my group to […]