Taman Safari- A must experienced adventure

Located in West and East Java and in Marina Beach, safari parks in Bali are a must- explored attraction. When you are going on an exciting adventurous holiday in Indonesia, it is always desirable to reserve your comfortable and convenient serviced residence in Jakarta, as there should be a luxurious place to get back to after an exhaustive safari. Ascott Jakarta is one of the top Jakarta serviced apartments you can try out when you are on a safari vacation. Taman safari has about 2,500 animal species including elephant, giraffe, bear, hippo, zebra, tiger and cheetah. Taman safari is a perfect excursion for a wildlife enthusiast as it not only lets you spot wild creatures but also gives you the opportunity to witness rare birds and experience a bio-diversified sanctuary.

Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers.

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Challenge Rafting- Queenstown

Travellers to Queenstown should opt for centrally located Queenstown hotel accommodation at an elegant family hotel Queenstown such as Copthorne Hotel & Resort Queenstown Lakefront. During your stay, make it a point to experience some thrilling outdoor fun with an activity such as river rafting. The tour company Challenge Rafting offers a selection of fun filled half day trips on the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers. Whilst a rafting trip along the Shotover River is ideal for ardent thrill seekers, Kawarau River is the best option for the novices to this exciting activity. The offered trips include refreshments, sauna/hot shower, specialist on-river clothing and courtesy coach transfers.

Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Auburn Silver. She has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world.

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Kottawa Rainforest Reserve

Sprawled across 37 acres in the heart of the emerald isle’s southern coast, lies one of its most secluded nature reserves. Located along the road to Udugama this tranquil quarter of Galle in Sri Lanka is known as the Kottawa Rainforest Reserve and serves as one of the island’s most verdant lowland rainforests. Travellers to the region in search of luxurious Galle hotels can choose Jetwing Lighthouse for all their accommodation needs. Providing guests the best in modern amenities in the ‘Down South’ area of the island, this stylish rest is one of the finest Sri Lanka hotels on the coastal belt.

Relatively unknown to the visiting multitudes to the island, the isolated Kottawa Rainforest Reserve is well worth the visit for nature lovers in search of breathtaking natural beauty off the beaten track.

Displaying all the features of a lowland rainforest, the area’s vegetation mainly consists of wet evergreen trees that tower above the canopies of other plants that struggle to feed off the sun’s ray due to the dense foliage above. The lack of sunlight penetrating the lower reaches of the rainforest has lead to a great propagation of Dipterocarpus variety plants and other fern species which occupy the forest bed in addition to orchids that depend on large tree trunks for nourishment.

An impressive 170 species of trees are believed to inhabit the Kottawa Rainforest Reserve of which a hundred have been identified as those endemic to Sri Lanka alone. More than 80 non-endemic tree species are also found in the rainforest and have been labelled with their botanical name for easy identification. As a part of the Kottawa Kombala Conservation Forest which occupies an impressive 1,800 hectares, the Kottawa Rainforest and Arboretum is a highlight for wildlife enthusiasts touring Galle; the Kottawa Arboretum showcases well over 70 species of winged beauties from all across the world.

The endemic bird species which have been identified to number around a dozen include the spot-winged thrush, yellow-fronted barbet, grey hornbill, brown-capped babbler and the Sri Lankan spurfowl. Stunning butterflies are another attraction at the venue as Tree Nymph, Birdwing and Blue Oakleaf butterflies are abundantly found here. Giant squirrels, purple-faced leaf monkeys and toque monkeys are also frequently spotted in addition to non-venomous Sri Lankan snake varieties and lizards.

Fascinating Expeditions to Male

The selective traveller seeking one of the quality Maldives island resorts will find an ideal choice in Naladhu Maldives. This superior Maldives hotel offers well-furnished interiors and courteous hospitality to meet the demands of any visitor. Travellers to the Maldives should make it point to explore the capital Male. There are numerous places of interest, and shopping in the vibrant markets is always an attraction. There are also many monuments and buildings of historical and cultural interest. The numerous streets are pleasant to explore, and you will find exotically appealing goods as well as traditional Maldivian foods which are always a delight to sample.

A Thrilling Swim with Gentle Giants

Located on the Indian Ocean, just south of Sri Lanka, is the island nation of Maldives. Comprising of over 1,000 small islands, Maldives is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South Asia owing to its beautiful tropical scenery, pristine coastal features, and thriving hospitality and tourist industry. It is also home to a variety of cultural and leisure attractions, making it a fun and exciting destination.

Since Maldives is known for its wonderful beaches and turquoise waters, aqua activities are quite the highlight, and one of the most thrilling and mesmerizing underwater experiences offered by Maldives is swimming with Whale Sharks. A most exciting and sought after activity on most tourists’ Maldivian “to do lists”, swimming with these gigantic fish is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

Whale Sharks are the largest species of fish in the oceans, and are known to grow up to 40 feet and weigh over 47,000lbs. Although these giant fish are a species of sharks, they are far from violent and aggressive. On the contrary, they are gentle and timid creatures with a tendency to be playful or friendly with scuba divers and swimmers. Dotted with unique white spots and lines on its body, whale sharks are magnificent creatures, and swimming with them is truly a wonderful experience. Many local scuba diving centres in Maldives offer the opportunity to swim with these large sharks, and even accompany you on the dive so that you have a safe but memorable experience.

Divers have been advised to resort only to passive interaction with these gentle giants of the water, because any overly active action can be mistaken as a sign of aggression and scare them away. What is more fascinating about swimming with whale sharks in the Maldives is that you will also get an opportunity to witness the truly stunning beauty of the many coral reefs and diverse marine life that exist beneath the surface of the waters. Thus, for a thrilling and exciting underwater experience include swimming with whale sharks to your list of things to do in Maldives.

Tucked away on the tip of the South Male Atoll is Adaaran Club Rannalhi, a luxury and tranquil Maldives resort. Offering accommodation in a plush Standard Rooms and elegant Water Bungalows, this reputed Maldives hotel also provides a host of wellness, relaxation, and leisure facilities and amenities, making it ideal for a soothing and memorable stay.

Dart Stables- Gear up and ride across the valley

Queenstown is one of the top holiday destinations in New Zealand and its perfect picturesque landscapes will make you realize why it is considered so. Make your holiday a relaxed and a peaceful one by finding a convenient Queenstown hotel accommodation which promises you all modern comforts. Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview is one such New Zealand Queenstown hotel recommended by most of the travellers to the city. The best way to explore the scenic beauty of Queenstown is by riding across Glenorchy and Te Wahipounamu on a horseback. Dart Stable is popular among the travellers to the city for offering unforgettable memories of horse riding. You can watch horses of numerous breeds at the Dart Stable while riding across exciting treks in Queenstown.

Water Sports in Naladhu

On your visit to the world famous tourist destination Maldives there is a plethora of activities to enjoy. If you choose to stay at a Maldives hotel such as Naladhu Maldives, then be sure to indulge in various available water sports. Maldives Island resorts such as this provide ease in finding opportunities for taking part in water sports such as kayaking, surfing, wakeboarding and more. Go water skiing over emerald waters, kayak to a desert island nearby or even take a seaplane photo flight during sunset when in Naladhu. You will find ideal surfing sites only quick boat ride away from the island.

Water Sports in Abu Dhabi

If you are on a luxury holiday in Abu Dhabi, water sports are a must-try exciting activity. After an adventurous outdoor spend the day, what you need is a luxury Abu Dhabi resort to relax and unwind. Located in the heart of the city, Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara is an ideal place among the many other Abu Dhabi beach hotels to enjoy a luxury stay after an exhausting day. Water Sports in Abu Dhabi is a popular activity among the many travelers to the city. The country has the perfect climate which suits the outdoor water sports such as jet-skiing, kayaking, wind surfing, snorkeling and diving. Abu Dhabi also hosts many water sports events throughout the year and most of these events cater to the international water sports enthusiasts all around the world.

Motor Yacht Rides in Maldives- A must experienced motor ride

Caribbean yacht rides have always been the widespread choice and most people’s dream vacation but lately a cluster of small islands have slowly established themselves as an equally popular destination for this activity. An archipelago of 1,190 coral islands, the Maldives with its renowned beaches, jade green to blue waters and spectacular marine life, its abundant mysteries and adrenaline pumping adventures, is the perfect paradise to explore from aboard a yacht.

Though now considered a recreational activity, motor yachts were initially used by the Dutch Navy to chase pirates in low waters. In fact the origin of the term actually goes back to an early usage of the Dutch word meaning ‘hunt’. Motor yachts can be categorized into 5 types. Day cruiser yachts are the very basic options and have no cabin space or spare amenities while luxury yachts are the other extreme and are equipped with all modern amenities, have more space and luxurious finishing. Weekend yachts fall in between and have one or two cabins, cruising yachts are designed to allow living aboard for a considerable amount of time and sport fishing yachts are more for those who pursue fishing seriously.

A holiday on a yacht requires quite a fair amount of planning in advance. After carefully deciding on the type of yacht you desire; a decision that should be based on your duration aboard, number of people accompanying you as well as facilities you want, the sailing route should be figured out. If you are sailing the waters of the Maldives, then Bandos Island, Felidhoo, Ari Atoll and Dhangeti are some of the places that you should definitely drop by to. The feeling of going on your own little journey of exploration, aboard a yacht, where all you can see is miles and miles of blue waters, is so addictive that you will definitely come back for more.

For those of you who are wary of staying at sea for a long time, the numerous Maldives Island resorts are an equally attractive accommodation option. A hideaway with unexpected delights everywhere, Naladhu Maldives, will make your vacation that much more memorable. This luxurious Maldives hotel offers a truly unforgettable stay on an island paradise where you can get away from it all.

Family Adventures

When you are looking for a family getaway this vacation, there cannot be any place better than Family Adventures in Queenstown. The place has numerous activities in offer to keep the whole family occupied and content. Ideally located Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview provides perfect Queenstown hotel accommodation for the holidaymakers who are looking for convenient hotel within the vicinity of the city’s many attractions. This New Zealand Queenstown hotel offers a luxurious stay and a peaceful sanctuary after tiring outdoor adventure pursuits. You can engage in sightseeing trips, adventurous excursions such as rafting and cycling. Sightseeing in Queenstown is an exciting activity as the city is steeped with history. Family Adventures will promise you a memorable visit to Queenstown.