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Savour the best of Sydney and its stunning surroundings with walking tours. Convenient and cost-effective, a walking tour of beautiful Sydney will give you a first-hand account of local flavour and a front seat view of iconic attractions. The walking tours listed in this article will take you past Sydney’s famous beaches, historical sites, endearing wildlife, Sydney Harbour, and much more. Here’s how to explore Sydney on foot during your next visit. Citygreen Systems,  Artist render of Barangaroo, Sydney ,  CC BY 2.0 Barangaroo Foreshore and Reserve Walk This is an inner-city walking tour that starts at the entrance to Hickson Road. It trails through the Barangaroo Reserve to end at the Towns Place Roundabout. Along the path covering the reserve are several by-paths, which should be explored. So, do be adventurous and stroll the off-the-beaten path to discover hidden little pockets that are simply breathtaking. Barangaroo Reserve is a gorgeous park spread across multiple level...

Qatar is linked to many other destinations in the world, so it's possible that you have a layover in Qatar. Even if you don't have a layover, spending a day in Qatar is totally worth your time and money. This is one of the safest destinations in the world, and those who visit are spoiled with Arabic hospitality. Qatar has a variety of attractions, including beaches, sand dunes, food, and sunlight. Photo by  Proriat Hospitality  on  Unsplash 1. Dune bashing If you can do only one thing here, make sure it's dune bashing. Dune bashing is an outstanding feature of the Middle East. The sand dunes here are steep, and they are high enough to make it a thrilling experience. The  best hotels in Doha  arrange desert tours for their guests, so all you have to do is speak to your hotel. You can spend a Bedouin-style night in a tent enjoying delicious Arabic food and drinks. 2. Shopping at Souk Waqif The souk is another traditional feature in Oman. The Souk Waqif is a remind...

In the tourist industry, the Maldives is almost exclusively synonymous with honeymooners. However, over time, it has been gradually but significantly updated to meet the needs of families with kids of varying ages. Here are some ideas on how you and your family should enjoy your days in the Maldives. Image via unsplash Island hopping, dolphin viewing, and sailing  Each of these events is sure to pique your children's attention. These are going to be fantastic opportunities for them. Since this nation is made up of over 1900 islands, there are many chances to go island hopping. As a result, while attempting to visit these tropical islands, one has a lot of options. Many tour operators offer custom tours that will take you to many of the beautiful Maldivian islands. Cruising and seeing dolphins are two of the Maldives' magical experiences. The dolphin watching cruises are normally scheduled to start at sunset. Watch your children getting completely enthralled by the spectacle. Fu...

Many travellers make the mistake of believing that Sri Lankan cuisine is the same as Indian cuisine, but they couldn't be more wrong. While there are many similarities between the two cuisines, there are many differences too. Sri Lankan dishes heavily rely on coconut milk, coconut oil and spices. Every Sri Lankan dish is aromatic and exudes a delectable note. Photo by  Nilantha Sanjeewa  on  Unsplash 1. Sri Lankan cuisine The cuisine of Sri Lanka is all about variety. There's a diverse range of dishes that involve complex cooking methods. The use of spices and coconut milk is the main characteristic of  Sri Lanka cuisine . Sri Lanka has a multi-cultural community, which is reflected in the cuisine; there are regional differences as well. Many tourist hotels and accommodation providers like Aitken Spence Hotels understand that tourists crave authentic Sri Lankan food, and they make sure that they are offered exactly that. Rice is the staple food in Sri Lanka, and it i...

Thailand's largest island, Koh Samui, is known for swimming, snorkelling, diving, and soaking up the sunlight; the island offers boat tours as well. Out of the three islands that Thailand is popular for – Koh Samui, Koh Tao, and Koh Phangan – Koh Samui is the only island with an airport, so most travellers land directly here. However, you can travel between the islands by ferry. Image via Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort 1. Bask in sunlight at Koh Samui beaches The Koh Samui Beaches are the main highlight here. The beaches are lined with forested tracts, and they provide peace and serenity. Tourists are offered  Koh Samui suites  by places like Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort within close proximity to the beaches. 2. Travel to Koh Phangan The second-largest island in the region, Koh Phangan, is only a short boat ride from Koh Samui. This is a popular day trip with those who love island hopping. The beaches here are somewhat rugged with granite rocks and a backdrop of forested...

Krabi is a wonderful tropical destination to visit if you are heading to Thailand as there are so many different activities and locations to experience and explore. While travelling might not seem the first activity on someone’s mind these days, Krabi is a great place to visit as it is not as populated and packed as Phuket but still as exciting and interesting even for solo travellers. Image via Wikimedia Commons  Find the best time to travel Krabi falls is a tropical destination so the weather is always on the warm and sunny side except for a few months during the year when it is wet due to monsoon rains. The warm and dry season is from November to April and the rainy season is from May to October. Most people prefer to travel to Krabi during the dry season but if you don’t mind a few rainy days you can even travel during the monsoon when the hotels and resorts such as Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort would be having off-peak rates due to the fact that a fewer number of people com...

It is no secret that children love watching animals perhaps a little bit more than adults. If you can arrange a safari in Botswana, it will be a great way for you to keep your kids entertained during your trip. However, the task at hand is not organising the safari but finding ways to do so in a location that is slightly logistically challenging as Botswana. Given below are details on how you can tackle the task and make sure your family has a wonderful time. Image via  maxpixel Prior to the trip Setting young minds towards something is not an easy task if you approach it strategically. If you wish to expose them to a camp or a safari during your trip to Botswana you should start introducing them to the experience a few months ahead of the trip. Talk to them about what they can see and experience find some good videos and pictures about previous visitors and see if your children enjoy them and seem interested. Animals are the best manner to keep children engaged in safaris so use t...