... and wandering the Suai-area rainforest. Timor-Leste hasn't been swamped with tourists yet, redefining "off the beaten path." If you're looking for the sort of experience where Intrepid excels, ... Gallery: Reykjavik up close Continue reading Five new travel ideas from Intrepid: get off the beaten path! Five new travel ideas from Intrepid: get off the ...

... wearing yellow hats. Around the Temple: Let me now take you around the temple as I had to follow a designated path. There was a special exhibit in this building, which I did not attend.   This ... the temple looking through a pine tree on the grounds. As you make your way on the path you get view a closer look of the temple. What is inside you might ask? Buddhist relics ...

... in hand, but with all the card draw going on, if your opponent drops a Path on your Etherium Sculptor, DO NOT SEARCH FOR THAT BASIC LAND! DANGER ... , multiple Archive Traps waiting in the wings. Who knew Path to Exile could read “Make an ass of target opponent”? For those of you who are wondering where Path to Exile is, my feeling is this: Conley Woods had an interesting point during ...

Located near the Cambodian border, Koh Chang , Thailand is over six hours (about 300 km) by bus from Bangkok. For those looking to get off the beaten path in the country, this is the place to come. Tourism is growing in Koh Chang , … View original post here: Getting Off the Beaten Path in Koh Chang, Thailand

There are plenty of hidden gems in Mallorca that reward the explorer.  One of them that had long tantalised me is the Yannick and Ben Jakober Foundation at Sa Bassa Blanca, just outside Puerto de Alcudia, on the eastern coast. Nestled on long slopes sweeping down to sapphire waters, the buildings and gardens that form the exhibition spaces are an interesting mixture of foreign ...

"Shredded beef, special sauce, ketchup, mayo, lettuce, fried cheese, on a double-fried plantain bun." The name of this Venezuelan joint in Elmhurst, Queens, translates to "flattened plantain." Guess the otherwise happy looking plantain on the awning is fleeing said smashing. The jaunty little chap is the first anthropomorphic vegetable I've seen on a Latin American ...

... package tour. Even though there are a lot of tourists personally I recommend Egypt highly as a budget travel and backpacking destination and oddly enough somewhere that its easy to "get off the beaten path" (just to throw in yet another cliche). Photo: Hieroglyphics at the Temple of Karnak - Luxor, Egypt. Olympus ...

Back for a second season of college football, we'll bring you what we're calling "Brice's Off the Beaten Path." It's fluid look at Tennessee football, as well as the SEC. This week we tell you about Tennessee's history of producing Senior Day wins for first-year coaches; regurgitate some intriguing ...

During your holiday shopping, keep these off-the-beaten-path Uptown Westerville gift resources in mind: Westerville Public Library Friends of the Library Shoppe. 126 S. State, with reading-related gifts for all ages and gently-used soft & hard-cover books. Hours: Tuesday: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday: Noon-8 p.m. Thursday: 1-4 p.m. Friday: ...

Perhaps we’re covetous of the “French” aesthetic because in the past, it has scorned us. In particular, the American notion of the French makes it seem like our perpetually well-dressed, beautiful older untouchable cousin, and we’re perpetually clomping behind her like a disheveled untucked donkey. France isn’t necessarily like that, and of all places, American ...

Hello! Yes I am still alive and well even though it has been a while since I posted. I have lots of updating from the last few weeks to do, but tonight I am settled quitely in a beautiful, quaint bed and breakfast in Petersburg, WV. I've never stayed at a bed and breakfast before. I arrived much later than expected but the Innkeepers were waiting for me with a cup of tea and a slice of ...

by Christine Harrell The Jackson Hole skiing area is often considered one of the best skiing destinations in the nation. The advanced trails, backcountry thrills and multitude of winter activities make it the perfect place for ski bums and vacationers to hang. Besides the obvious ski trails and mountain resorts, the Jackson Hole skiing area has

Oh, Twitter, you are so much fun! Tonight I noticed that tech-savvy comedian and raconteur Baratunde Thurston as @Baratunde was holding an “open question session” on Twitter (where I’m @SheilaS) ….for about an hour you could ask him a question about anything, using the hashtag #AskBaratunde, and he’d try to answer. So, since he’s based in New York City, I ...

... that the signing of our fair President of the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009 (Republic Act 9775), which has us Filipino otaku whipped into a frenzy. It's not surprising that those two incidents will be used (and beaten around like a dead horse) when next year's election draws near. Just when will our overall maturity as a nation show up? Only God knows. Meanwhile, I'm preparing ...

You only discover a place’s real magic when you get off the usual tourist paths and carve your own groove. A city known for its sports, history and green spaces, Chicago is no exception and is full of many interesting districts, streets and hidden nooks that perhaps aren't advertised in the guide books. For years Chicago's motto has been 'Urbs in horto' which translates ...