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Our Favourite Travel Destinations

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Our favourite Travel destinations For Our final post we decided to tell you some of our favourite travel destinations and experiences Contributions of Members: Christopher Gibson : Blog posts, blog organisation and scheduling Ian Campbell : Blog posts, Video organisation and editing Kalpit Randhawa : N/A Swarna Bhandari : Blog posts Raisa Jahin : Blog posts

Must see #14 Egypt

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VISIT ANCIENT EGYPT   With a fascinating history that reaches back to the dawn of civilization, Egypt is considered the oldest travel destination on earth. The African nation’s awe-inspiring temples and pyramids have captured the imagination of travelers for thousands of years. Although most people come to Egypt to view its ancient monuments, natural attractions beckon travelers too. The Red Sea coast is known for its coral reefs and beach resorts. A trek through the Sahara can lead visitors to refreshing freshwater spring oasis. SOURCE:https://youtu.be/rsv4drcgHys The Giza Plateau is probably one of the most recognizable destinations on Earth. Located on a desert plateau to the west of the capital of Cairo, Giza is its own city but in recent years it’s grown so much that it feels like another district of ever-expanding Cairo. While once a humble carriage track, Giza is now one of the most touristy parts of Egypt, home to upmarket hotels, big-name restaurants, gian

Must See# 13 Bangkok

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Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is one of the world’s top tourist destination cities. Visit Wat Pho to see the reclining Buddha, tour the impressive Grand Palace, take a boat trip along the Chao Phraya River, eat out at China town and the street food stalls serving the most delicious Thai dishes. Bangkok is an exciting place to visit with incredible culture, food and night life.   Source:  https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/bangkok-tha-bk-b.htm Must Visits 1.      The Grand Palace 2.      Wat Pho 3.      Bangkok National Museum 4.      Chao Phraya River Tour 5.      China Town 6.      Chatuchak Market 7.      The City Pillar Shrine 8.      Damnoen Saduak Floating Market   Author:Raisa Jahin

Must See #12 Amsterdam

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Amsterdam Amsterdam, the Capitol city of the Netherlands is know as a beacon of culture throughout Europe. Home to many museums and historical sites Amsterdam is the perfect destination for the historical minded traveller. With sites including Anne franks house and the famous coffee houses of Amsterdam. Top location in Amsterdam The Anne Frank Museum is a monument to the history of Amsterdam in the Second World War. The Museum is build around the home of historical figure Anne frank who famously sheltered Jews during the German occupation of the Netherlands. Image from https://images.app.goo.gl/nBeQ3hMmxq5GfBvz9 The   Canals of Amsterdam  are one of the defining features of this historic city. the canals are one of the major draws for tourists as they create a unique atmosphere and add to this amazing cities history and culture. Image from https://images.app.goo.gl/Hk5zF5wGpyosBb4C8 Author: Christopher Gibson Sources:  https://travel.usnews.com/Amsterda

Must See #11 - Palawan Island, Philippines

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 Palawan Island, Philippines The largest island in the Palawan Province. Voted as the most beautiful island in the world several time. Palawan is a slice of heaven, a sliver of an island that teems with exotic wildlife, quaint fishing villages, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Wave hello to endangered animals at the Calauit Game Preserve and Wildlife Sanctuary or explore the Japanese shipwrecks of Coron Island, regarded as one of the best dive sites in the world. A guided boat tour of the Puerto Princesa Underground River will take your breath away. Be sure to visit one of the most beautiful places on Earth whilst also saving your hard earned money as well with an exquisite visit to the Palawan Islands! Author: Ian Campbell Sourced from: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g294255-Palawan_Island_Palawan_Province_Mimaropa-Vacations.html https://www.wonderslist.com/10-best-places-to-visit-around-the-world/

Visit Paris On budget

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PARIS The French capital is one that has been drawing visitors for centuries. From its wonderful historic monuments to its exceptional cuisine, it is a destination unlike any other. Wander in and out of museums, cafes, farmers markets, beautiful gardens and enjoy the romance of the city THINGS TO DO IN PARIS ON A BUDGET Paris is overflowing with beautiful, world-famous  buildings and monuments  – like Sacre Cœur, the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Pompidou Centre, Luxembourg Palace, Les Invalides, and the Opéra Garnier – and going to take a look at them won’t cost you a penny. You can also go and watch the artists at work in Montmartre’s Place du Tertre, browse the bookstalls along the banks of the Seine and take a look around Notre Dame Cathedral for free.  source: : https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fphotos.mandarinoriental.com%2Fis%2Fimage%2FMandarinOriental%2Fparis-2017-home%3F%24MO_masthead-property-mobile%24&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.

Must See #9 Yosemite National Park

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Yosemite The Yosemite National park is breathtaking featuring many natural wonders. it is perfect for the adventurous traveller. Yosemite National park is located in the USA just 3 hours drive from  another of our travel recommendations San Francisco. The Yosemite National park is home to many popular hikes and even offers guided tours of the park. The must see attractions in the park include: The Half Dome and El Capitan. Best places to visit in Yosemite The Half Dome  one of the major peaks to be found in the National park and gives stunning views of the surrounding landscapes as well as makes a great backdrop for photos. https://images.app.goo.gl/B2eBt3ZB6Bmh1r8C6 El Capitan   is one of the other noteworthy natural formations in the park as its shape invites climbers and hikers alike to scale it allowing an amazing vantage point to those brave enough to  climb it. https://images.app.goo.gl/mMtU5urE4aUAxDEf7 Author: Christopher Gibson Sources: https