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How to Explore Koh Samui like a Local: 5 Non-Touristy Things to Do - 5 Best Ways to Stay off the Trodden Path and Enjoy Activities while Discovering Koh Samui

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 As one of the most popular beach holiday hotspots in all of Thailand, Koh Samui is on the bucket list of nearly every traveller. Blessed with stunning beaches and sunny skies, this tropical paradise is home to some of the swankiest resorts and the most pristine marine parks in the country. From exploring what makes the island tick to diving into unusual experiences that are off the beaten path, here are some ways to uncover the real Koh Samui like a local.   1. Marvel at the Khun Si Waterfall As one of the lesser-known natural attributes on the island, travellers must take the time to witness the majesty of this breathtaking waterfall. Those who are venturing down throughout the palm forests that are found on the way from the entrance to Mae Naam will come across signs leading to this scenic waterfall. Easily reachable via a brief hike, one need not climb up a slope but climb down one to reach this captivating waterfall that is divided into several rapids and features a pool at its ba

How To Improve Eco-Friendly Apartment Living – Valuable Pointers To Help You Live Better

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 Living in an apartment can bring with it various benefits but there are a number of challenges that arrive revolving around the aspect of space and what you can and cannot do with it. Limited space can be a challenge but for the eco-friendly dweller or those wanting to transform their apartment unit in the not too distant future, then continue reading along for helpful tips and points on how to improve being environmentally conscious. Image via TRI-ZEN A change of bulbs? Yes, the need for adequate lighting can never be undermined but with a slight change in approach, you can begin to experience similar quality within your apartment with the addition of energy-saving products. To cut a long story short: LED bulbs are the way forward and an investment that will more or less halve your electricity bill when compared with using halogen light bulbs. LEDs do carry a heftier price tag but are well worth considering. Move to renewable energy sources Apartments are generally costly affairs and

How to have a best of best in the busy and bustling Kandy City

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  The misty hills of Kandy hides holiday secrets from pleasant landscapes, waterways to rich cultural heritage sites. Flanked by the Kandy Lake, the bustling city offers its own charms. And, as you go further inland, you’ll find serenity, trees and cool climes. Stroll along the Kandy Lake Kandy Lake takes a prominent place in any list of  places to visit in Kandy .  Even though the lake is located right at the heart of a busy city, there is serenity around it. You’ll stumble upon comical waddling ducks, jet black cormorants preening their feathers and herons nesting in the trees. You’ll spot pineapple sellers carefully balancing their basins full of luscious pineapple slices on their heads. You’ll occasionally hear the peaceful chanting or strong beat of drums from the nearby Temple of the Tooth. The rhythmic ripples of the lake will echo the ripples of life beating all around it. The lake’s surroundings have changed much since it was originally built in the 1800s. But, the lake’s sign

How to Discover the Breathtaking Art and Culture Brisbane has to Offer During Your Next Stay - A guide!

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   Brisbane has a thriving and diverse cultural scene that is as diverse as the city's ethnic history. Artists may be found in every corner of Brisbane; in fact, some of the city's most famous streets as well as public art can be seen in the New Farm and Fortitude Valley neighbourhoods, among other areas. The city promotes and communicates the thoughts of creatives via a variety of artistic mediums. A selection of the city's most notable art and cultural attractions are listed below.  For Culture The Brisbane Festival, which takes place annually every September in the city, features a diverse range of performances in the fields of music, theatre, dance, circus, opera, and public activities. The famous Riverfire event, a fireworks spectacle paired with a strong musical accompaniment, brings the celebrations to a close by transforming the Brisbane skyline into a vibrant painting. This significant international arts festival, which draws about one million visitors each year, h

How to Uncover a Trip to Queenstown in an Adventurous Way

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   The unofficial adventure capital of New Zealand – Queenstown is a veritable haven of things exciting and memorable. There are plenty of adrenaline pumping activities and some low-key fun times available in Queenstown.  You just need a game plan. Go Bungee Jumping Start your adventure with a bang. If you love the view from  Lakefront apartments Queenstown  offers, you’ll be thrilled to jump headfirst down into the beautiful river gorge off Kawarau Bridge. Bungee jumping operators in New Zealand are professionals and offer absolute safety. This activity is on the costlier side. But, the sheer thrill and the knowledge that you faced fear with abundance are worth the price. You can even get an epic photograph to prove your bravery.  Try the the Skyline Gondola    Arguably the steepest cable car in the whole of the Southern Hemisphere, the Skyline Gondola is guaranteed to give you an adrenaline rush. It may make your stomach lurch, but the ride is perfectly safe. It is easily accessible

How to spend 2 weeks in Abu Dhabi with the whole family – A vacation for everyone

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 Abu Dhabi is a great place to visit with your kids. It is filled with fun things to do including amusement parks, aquariums, and more. In addition, the country also has several interesting activities for adults to indulge in including great hospitality and dining. If you are planning to take your next long trip to Abu Dhabi with your family, here are a few things to know. Image via Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara  Where to stay in Abu Dhabi  There is a decent list of  Abu Dhabi family resorts  that you can choose from. While some are specifically built to give a kid-friendly experience, others ensure that the whole family gets the opportunity to unwind and relax.  The important thing is to pick a hotel or resort that offers the features that your family enjoys the most. Some of the luxury resorts in Abu Dhabi offer spectacular spas, massive rooms, and high-end bathrooms with showers, bathtubs, and more. Some hotels even arrange activities for your family. If you are excited to