Far Away Places Archive

Must See Megastructures Around the World

Megastructures are popping up all around the world. Some of these super constructions are a must see in your lifetime, or at least before they get replaced by the next big thing. China currently has plans to build the next tallest building in the world. There were even plans to build a dam across the […]

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Travelling to the UK: Tips for Canadians and Other Commonwealth Citizens

Citizens of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and other countries that have diplomatic ties with other Commonwealth countries follow unique regulations when travelling between these countries. Anyone who wants to travel to the U.K. for work, study or leisure will need to be aware of how the regulations affect their travel plans to ensure that they […]

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From Miami to New York: An American Road Trip

Taking a road trip from Miami to New York is probably one of the best trips anyone can make by themselves, with family, or with a group of friends.  There are a number of fantastic stops along the coastal route; the beaches are wonderful and the scenery is breathtaking the whole way.  You could make […]

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Cruises: Not Just for the Old and Retired!

Cruises used to be considered something to do when you are retired. Working for forty or fifty years earns you the right to travel the world in luxury and comfort. Should you really wait until you retire to enjoy all that a cruise has to offer? We don’t think so, and neither do the tour […]

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7 Must-See Destinations on the Island of Aruba

Aruba is truly a gem of the Caribbean. Visitors come from around the globe – by plane and by cruise ship – to experience the amazing things that the island has to offer.

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Once in a lifetime: Thailand

If you ever find yourself wondering where to travel next, or even if you wish to make a substantial change and move to the other end of the world, Thailand should be among your top choices. Whether you are a history major travelling to soak up another culture, a foodie looking to widen your horizons, […]

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The African Plains of Tanzania Have the Best Safari Experiences

Is there anything better than going on safari? Well up until around a year ago, I had no idea how a safari works or what it even entails. Now I am in love with Africa and love to see the big game animals in their natural habitat. Recently I decided to take a trip to […]

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