Tips on the best travel destinations in the world…

Get up close and personal with the African wildlife while enjoying the comforts of these luxurious safari camps:

AndBeyond Bateleur Camp in Kenya

This safari camp lies on the edge of the game reserve of Masai Mara and is the perfect spot to see the great mammal migration that you just see on the TV. There are two lodges with elegant suites. The rooms are perfectly located to see the herds of zebras and wildebeest try to cross the Mara.

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve in South Africa

This is a private reserve cover 13,500 hectares owned by adventurous billionaire Richard Branson. It is located at the Sabi Sand near the Kruger National Park. You can choose between the Rock Lodge carved out of the rocks above the Sabi Sand or the Safari Lodge tucked away amid the bush. The camp hosts photography safaris where you can learn to capture magazine worthy images.

Tswalu Kalahari Reserve in South Africa

This is the biggest reserve in that is privately owned in South Africa. The Motse lodge offers authentic legae experience for couples. There is also the bigger Tarkuni lodge that is fit to accommodate the whole family. Aside from getting the chance to see the wildest creatures of the land in this 100,000 hectare property like the meerkats, black rhinos, aardwolfs and cheetahs, you will also be able to hunt for Kalahari truffles which will be used for your meals.

Kings Pool Camp in Bostwana

The camp is a private concession next to the Kings Pool Lagoon and the Linyanti River in Bostwana. It has nine luxury tents on elevated platforms each with a pool and a sala where you can enjoy a really relaxing massage. During the winter months you might be lucky enough to see hundreds of elephants in the area.

Whenever you are traveling overseas, there are so many things that you need to take into consideration and so many guidelines that you want to follow, however do you know them all?  That is something that so many people overlook but something that we are going to go over – how to travel overseas and be prepared.

One of the first things that you need to remember is that you need to get yourself a passport.  You want to make sure that the passport is current and has a current photo of yourself, as this is going to be very, very important whenever you are traveling overseas.

You also want to make sure that you keep that passport somewhere safe, because you never know what might happen to it.

If you are the type of person that has been traveling an awful lot, then you know airports.  Did you know that there are actually surveys out there that dictate which airports are the best ones and what location they are in?  Well, that is what we are going to go into in this blog, some of the best airports!

One thing that you should note is that that all of the best airports with the best scores are actually all in the mid-west, which is very, very telling.  To name a few, Detroit Metro, Denver International and Minneapolis airports are just a few that are named as the top ranking.

Overall, the satisfaction that comes from these particular airports is incredible, which is a great sign that the Mid-west is doing something right!

With the state of the economy still pretty topsy turvy, a lot of people are still eschewing the whole idea of a vacation because they are certain they cannot afford it. However, by going to some unexpected places instead, you will be surprised at what you can afford — with more than enough left over for souvenirs!

Yunnan, China, for instance — how many people have thought of going there? But this home of the Tiger Leaping trail is an amazing place to visit, what with its ages old temples, its quaint towns, and its gorgeous landscapes.

Or what about Languedoc, a charming town in France? Unlike Paris or Lyons, this town is not choked with tourists and gift shops. Instead, the hotels are lovely, the restaurants specializing in authentic fine dining experiences, and it is all in all a little slice of heaven.

In 2004 – one of the best ski resorts in the world closed its doors down and now – after five years of being closed, the brand new Sleeping Giant Ski Area has reopened and last weekend has welcomed all of the skiers to come back to the slops.  The Sleeping Giant Ski Area has been a destination forever now and I can tell you for sure that this particular ski resort is the best.

The reason that this particular ski resort closed was due to their T-bar being unsafe and now – with $3.4 million dollar sunk into improvements and revamping of the ski area, this fantastic resort now offers up a triple chair lift, longer runs, a day lodge and finally ski and snowboarding lessons.

Also – the Sleeping Giant Ski Area has snow-making capabilities, which is something not a lot of ski resorts have.