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How to pack for Whistler

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Nestled snugly between snowcapped mountains with surreal vistas, Whistler is certainly a winter wonderland! The region receives an adequate amount of snow during winter months of the year with ideal conditions for winter sports such as skiing, snowboarding, sledging and even ice skating thus, it is home to a large concentration of Ski Resorts. If you are planning to visit here anytime soon, here is a curated list of things you will need during your time here. Helmet Not only it protects your head while you partake in many adventure sports, but also keeps your head warm. When you bring one with you make sure that your helmet is in good condition without any seams or cracks since this could disrupt the insulation. If you want it to make you warmer, tie up a bandana over your head before wearing the helmet. Thermal T-shirts and Baselayers Acting as the first line of defence in fighting off cold, these stay the closest to your skin offering you maximum insulation, keeping the heat within y

How to get around Oman

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Boasting an eclectic culture, a hospitable population and oodles attractions, Oman has become a destination that is well received and loved by tourists. Although it has become a popular tourist destination, travelling around the country and visiting its attraction could be a bit of a hassle if you are new to the country. if you plan of visiting here any time soon here is a guide to find easy means of getting around in Oman. Travelling by Car With its extensive array of highways and convenient road networks, Driving yourself around is the most convenient way of travelling in Oman. The asphalt roads reach most regions of the country and it is pretty straight forward too. But, like other transportation methods, it has a few drawbacks too. if you have set your mind to renting a car here and visiting its many destinations all by yourself, there are few things you will have to be mindful of. The resident population could be a bit reckless when it comes to driving so drive cautiously at all t

How to prepare for a desert hike

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If you are someone who was still not able to fulfil your dream of going on a desert hike, do not postpone it any further! This is the right time for you to plan your desert hike, and here is your guide as to how to plan the same. It will always be ideal if you pick a country like Oman for your experience, and this guide will explain everything you need to know, with reasons. Planning your days for the desert hike Needless to say, it's very hot in a dessert. So, when you are planning your dessert hike with so much passion, give your first focus on scheduling your dates. Avoid hiking at peak heat. Especially if you are someone from Europe, you will not be able to bear up the heat if you schedule your desert hike in the summer. Be it the Fall, Winter, or Spring, a desert will be a desert, and you can't avoid the sun completely. But you can make it to a manageable state. So, before you go, have a thorough research about the weather conditions, and this way, you will be able to avoi

How to get the train to Ella

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Ella, Sri Lanka is a lush green hill country that immediately captures the hearts of all of its visitors. The misty mountains and the green tea field landscape are truly magical. There is so much to enjoy in Ella and the best way to reach this town will be via a train journey which envelopes all of the secret and treasured sceneries of this country. About the train journey Most of the railway networks of Sri Lanka and other destinations around this country were constructed by the British. The colonial government back in 1864 established these networks. Initially, the rail network was built to serve in the transportation of coffee and tea. After the 1960s, passenger traffic exploded due to population growth. Since then, these networks were used for passenger transport which is one of the cheapest ways that you can get around when in Sri Lanka. You can  travel to Ella  without much hassle easily. For any guidance, you can check out sites like Ella Sri Lanka. Itinerary This railway route

How to Explore Beaches Near Quy Nhon City

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Chánh,  Day1 213 ,  CC BY 3.0 Reflecting the classic splendours of Vietnam, the coastal city of Quy Nhon, situated in the province of Binh Dinh is a luxurious paradise of gorgeous beaches. And most of the best beaches are located close to the city centre, which makes it easy to explore from your resort in Quy Nhon. To make the most of your time in the lovely coastal province, here’s a list of the best beaches near Quy Nhon City to explore. 1. Bai Xep Beach Sitting Along The Bay Of Quy Nhon One of the most beautiful beaches located close to Quy Nhon City, Bai Xep is one oasis you don’t want to miss exploring. This is a small beach, just 500 metres long enhancing its ambience of quiet solitude. The area is a pretty mess of rocks scattered around a golden sandy bank, which in turn is framed by green casuarina trees. The best way to savour this beach is to look for   luxury resorts in Vietnam   located close to the Quy Nhon bay. Plenty of options are available in this area for beach resort

How to get around Maldives

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Unlike most destinations which are confined to one or a few main landmasses, the Maldives is made up of numerous islands spread out across different atolls. Many of these islands are quite small in size as well and getting around within the country is generally limited to a few key modes of transport, like those mentioned below.   By Speedboat One of the easiest and fastest ways in which to get around is by speedboat. This is an especially useful way to travel from the capital Male to island resorts in Maldives that are located in the South and North Male atolls; apart from these destinations, speedboats also offer connections to islands located in areas such as the Faafu, Vaavu and Ari atolls. The journey is relatively quick and comfortable and provides access to not just resorts but inhabited islands as well. Most often, resorts will arrange for your speedboat transfer from Male so you do not need to worry about planning it yourself. You also get private speedboat transfer services t