Lots of people are afraid of sea days on a cruise, they think they might get bored. I personally love sea days, I always find that they go really fast and in no time they are gone! The night before the sea day I check the cruise newsletter for the next day and see what…
You’ve traveled halfway around the world to a land so vastly different to anything you’ve ever experienced. The culture, the language, the food so different to anything you know. This nervous tension is what drives your travels, the exhilaration of trying new things, mixing with locals and discovering something new. You find yourself in Bangkok,…
With our Southeast Asia Bucket List experience just a few weeks away, our travel preparation shifts into high gear. Hotels and Air have been booked long ago. Our excursions are also booked as we are now tying loose ends before we depart. My Thailand SIM card should arrive any day, as will the steady stream…
The Okanagan Region in British Columbia is a great area to explore. It is famous for its wines, in particular the British Columbia Ice wine, made with grapes let freeze on the vines, picked an crushed frozen. This kind of wine it is sweet and fruity and it is excellent with sharp cheese and desserts….
Let me share a little secret in Venice Italy. Have you ever desired to take a nice gondola ride in Venice but the price was way too steep? Yes most gondola ride go for a bout €75.00 per half hour. Yes it is romantic, fun but sometimes you feel like being a tourist and taken…
To know this beautiful town of Cesky Krumlov is to walk the streets, seeing it’s restored beauty while remembering its recent past. Forty years of communist control had taken its toll as the town fell into disrepair. Walking through the restored Monastery Complex you find an exhibition of black and white photographs from CK artist…
Just an hour and a half southwest of Prague by train, Plzen is an easy day trip. You can buy your tickets from Praha hlavni nadrazi (main train station) ticket counter, a reservation on the train to Plzen and open-ended return ticket back to Prague. Trains run hourly in both directions making your itinerary extremely…
When I first saw the words “Beer Spa” I immediately thought “Tourist Trap” based on the number of spas scattered across the Czech Republic. Boy was I wrong, this was truly an experience that should not be missed. The Spa Culture is a cornerstone of Bohemian tradition and has been for centuries. With that in…
The Play Harder Tours “BeerQuest 2018 Munich to Prague” trip is just a few months away. Dates are set, air and accommodations have been booked, all that’s left is a bit of fine-tuning. Within 2 months of our trip, we will book tours with local guides, buy train tickets and make reservations for special things we might want to…
Hawaii are a wonderful place for whale watching. Whale season is between end of November to the end of March. Whales travel from Alaska to Hawaii in the winter to give give birth to their calfs. At the end of March they will migrate back to Alaska. During whale season it is not unusual to…
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