With its breathtaking beaches and laid back Bajan lifestyle, Barbados is the perfect spot for a bit of winter sun. With average temperatures of 75-80 degrees fahrenheit, Barbados is a lot drier than other Caribbean islands, with fresh island breezes, little rain, and warm sunshine year round. But what really makes this island unique is its enticing blend …
In a country with such natural beauty and diversity it is no wonder that three U.S. National Parks have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Yellowstone, Yosemite and Grand Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park, one of the world’s earliest, was designated since of that kind in 1919 and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in …
Introduction Greece welcomes thousands of tourists every year to offer exceptional recreational opportunities. The best time to visit Greece is in Summer when the weather is perfect for a holiday. Rhodes Island is the world famous destination in Greece. The beautiful beaches of Island reckon up to the charm of the place. Quality accommodation is …
Matt Gross for The New York Times The S.V. Illusion, on which the Frugal Traveler sailed as a crew member, anchored in Saline Bay off Mayreau Island in the Grenadines. Slide Show » This weekend’s cover story, “Sailing the Caribbean, the Frugal Way,” has been a long time coming—three years, to be exact. Back in …
Say you were on a game show and they asked you, “In what country did the Hope Diamond originate?” Would you know the answer? The answer is India, but the minor circumstances are sketchy at best. It was most likely found in the very productive Kollur Mine located in south central India, which operated between the …