But before we start talking about the essentials we need to know about what kind of a backpack should we go for. Make sure that your backpack is reliable, strong, comfortable and has enough space for all the things you need to carry. Now, that you have got yourself your backpack, let us move on to the list of essentials. (more…)
If you are planning to go on a trip then the best time would be during the months of January to March. Traditionally known as the ‘wave period’ in industry circles, this is the time when the companies have the heaviest bookings and record about 35% of their annual sales. (more…)
Originally skiing was used for transportation but it steadily evolved into a popular leisure and sporting activity. The thrill of skiing over snow covered ground is unparalleled. You feel the rush of icy air on your face while gliding down elegant snow slopes. The simplest gear is used skiing. Ski consists of long, narrow and flexible runners made of fiberglass with curved front ends turned up and pointed. (more…)
The undersea is the world’s last limit as there is a whole new world waiting to be discovered beyond the sea’s surface and the best way to explore it is to go scuba diving. When the waters are clear, the marine life abundant and the temperatures are ideal there is nothing better than scuba diving. (more…)
Once you are ready to leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind you and have planned to steal away a day or two into the wilderness the first thing you need to know is how long will your trip be. Depending on the length of your hike you should either go for a daypack or a multi-day hiking backpack. Whichever you need to get , make sure it comes with sturdy shoulder straps that are provided with enough padding and curves. (more…)
People often go on vacations in search of a placid, refreshing strength. But that is possible only if you find a real Yoga retreat. Life in our times is full of stresses and strains. The unrelenting pressure for power and status symbols takes its toll on body and spirit. (more…)
Even though it is difficult to choose from the wide variety of holiday spots that are available, the five top summer destinations have been short listed here. The criterion for each one is different from the next. While one may be for budget travelers, the next may be for business travelers. One may be abroad; while the next may be a hidden getaway you knew little about. The top destinations are the following (more…)
No matter how great your vacation, you will find the going rough at some stage. It could be a little thing like an unfriendly cabbie or a more serious issue like your hotel room being robbed, or your luggage going astray at an unfamiliar airport. Whatever your horror story, here are 10 ways to make sure such hurdles are minimized (more…)