Thailand: Best Beaches in Phuket

Phuket. The mere whisper of the word evokes hair-trigger impressions from those who have been and, indeed, from those who have yet to go. Whether pro Phuket or con, the province is a dynamo and, Bangkok aside, the most popular tourist target in Thailand.

Jade Mountain St. Lucia: Where All Rooms Have Infinity Pools

Located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, Jade Mountain in St. Lucia is one of the most incredible resorts the Sifter has seen. Each room has only three walls and a private infinity pool with stunning panoramic views of the beautiful Caribbean. A tropical oasis, this slice of heaven doesn’t come cheap, with nightly rates ranging from $950 up to $2,700 US. One can dream though!

Check out the gallery of images below along with information on the resort and rooms. Sigh…

Places To See Before It's Too Late

The ice sheets melt fast, the sea levels are rising, and the increase in storms and flooding becomes a serious issue. As scientists expect the sea level to rise around one meter (3.3 ft) by 2100, the global warming warnings sound more and more catastrophic. With such an increase in water levels many coastal areas around the globe are said to disappear under the waves.

Best Nude Beaches in the World

It’s a big world out there, with plenty of private little nooks and crannies for getting naked in nature, as God originally intended.

If you want to be sure you’re not hassled, here are 10 popular beaches where bathing attire – actually, any attire at all – is optional.

Paradise of The Middle East

“Switzerland” comparison does not exactly come to mind when you consider how war-torn and miserable this nation has been in the recent years. But cast a longer look around you while visiting this incredible spot in the Middle East – and the ancient, spectacular beauty of the place will start to haunt you, bless you, and lift you above political agendas and human strife.

Aruba, Jamaica, Ooooh I Wanna Take Ya...

Try as they might to deny it, everybody has hummed it at least once. The odds are high, too, that we all know the chorus by heart. The question is: does Kokomo really exist? And even if it does, how much do you have to loosen your purse strings to be part of it without passing as a cheapskate?

A Vacation Guide To Bachelor

When you're single, there's something missing alright. When you're in a relationship, the whole world is missing YOU, and the moment another fight over crumbs in the toaster breaks out, you realize that playing solo was far more fun. That's of course a temporary state of mind, and sooner or later, the need for “possession” takes over. But what if you're single and can't help it? Well, the first thing to do is to be persistent and keep looking; the second - have a holiday that will make your mind race and your buddies turn green with envy.

Amazing Saunas And Their Locations

If you think a sauna is just a small heated room or house, where you sit or lie to experience dry or wet sessions, you are so mistaken. A sauna can be whatever you want it to be - a floating house, a duck, an ice house, or a ski lift gondola. Yes, I said "a duck". Have a look at the craziest sauna inventions and their locations around the world, though most of them are to be found, of course, in Finland. Because no one loves saunas as much as Finns do.

The Colorful Trips of a Lifetime

Call me a color freak but I'd rather think of myself as a sophisticated connoisseur of tone whose world is not built of prime colors but defined by firebrick red, mint green, misty rose and indigo. The nature is a visual feast of shades and the Architect has painted the world a myriad of hues to caress your senses, stir your mind and inspire your artistic soul. So go for it and don't trek the world passing the simplest of beauty unnoticed. Sharpen your senses and embrace the variety for you surely deserve a life in Technicolor.

Travel to New Zealand

New Zealand has just about everything to satisfy the different palates that traveler might have. For those who are quite comfortable with comfortable cuddles, champagne breakfasts in bed followed by lazy morning strolls amid lush and beautiful scenery, there are rolling hills and rich green plains, the perfect location for romantic picnics.

Most Unique Travel Destinations in The World

A big part of travel is that feeling you get when experiencing something completely new, something you haven't seen or done before. Many travel destinations offer an amenity or two that other places don't--but there are only a few locations in the world that offer a truly unique experience.

Paradise on Earth - Diva Resort Hotel on the Maldives

Diva Resort hotel on the Maldives is another beautiful vacation destination that has everything a man needs for a great island vacation - white sands, clear waters and perfect weather.

Awesome and Best Mediterranean Destinations

How to find the best section of the Mediterranean coastline that extends for 46,000 kilometres (28,600 mi), winds through 21 countries and is bounded by three continents - Europe, Africa and Asia? From hundreds of amazing spots we selected ten jewels of the Mediterranean that are particularly rewarding, beautiful and special. 

Ibiza Travel Guide

Ibiza, this beautiful island in the Mediterranean Sea, is one of the most beautiful places in the world one should definitely visit, as it represents the perfect combination between historical places and a wild nightlife. The visitor who comes to Ibiza surely will be impressed by the beaches, the traditions, and the large number of clubs and by this island’s philosophy of life and earthly pleasures.

World's Most Romantic Islands

Whether you’re after all-out luxury or sand-between-the-toes casual, there’s a romantic island for you. And while many of these dream destinations have “remote” and “secluded” as their principle selling points, others are surprisingly close to home. (One you can practically see from the Hollywood sign.)

No matter whether you’re a new couple just getting to know each other or you’re celebrating your golden anniversary, these romantic islands will help you holiday happily ever after.

Beautiful Heaven Lake at the top of Baekdu Mountain

Heaven Lake  is a crater lake on the border between China and North Korea. It lies within a caldera atop the volcanic Baekdu Mountain, a part of the Baekdudaegan mountain range and the Changbai mountain range. It is located partly in Ryanggang Province.

Tower Club at lebua, Bangkok

Tower Club at lebua, a member of Preferred Hotels® & Resorts, is an all-suite and all-club hotel located at the riverside in the second tallest tower in Bangkok.

Each of Tower Club’s 221 suites offer stunning vistas of the Chao Phraya River and the city skyline from balconies in every room.

Best Hotels Romantic Dining Experiences

From the water's edge on the Bosphorus to a lagoon in Fiji and closer to home, from the California coast to the rooftops of New York City...for a romantic dinner à deux, the locations don't get any better than this! (Listings aren't in any particular order)

Best Romantic Pink Palace Hotels

American "Pink Palace" hotels of the 1920s are romantic landmarks reminiscent of Italian palazzos. Our Top 10 collection of these palatial luxury hotels spans from the Pacific shores of Hawaii and California to the east coast of Florida and across the Atlantic Ocean to where it all began in Italy...Whisk your Valentine away to one of these ultimate romantic destinations!

Perfect Getaways : The Great Escape

The Great Escape

Eight affordable destinations. Eight wildly different experiences. Go ahead and choose your own adventure…