Saturday, 31 August 2024

Makunudu Island Paradise 🌴 Miniature Retreat in the Maldives

Makunudu Island Paradise 🌴 A miniature retreat in the north Maldives Makunudu is a tiny island paradise, six acres in all, hosting just 36 unique bungalows each with its own private beach. https://www.sandspice.com/makunudu-island/ #Makunudu #Island #Maldives

Friday, 30 August 2024

Karimunjawa Scooter Rental, Indonesia πŸ›΅ Getting Around the Island

Karimunjawa Scooter Rental, Indonesia πŸ›΅ Getting Around the Island With 22 kms of ‘road’ between the main port and the north, the best way of discovering the island is with a scooter rental. https://www.sandspice.com/karimunjawa-scooter-rental/ #island #Karimunjawa #scooter #rental #Indonesia

Thursday, 29 August 2024

Denpasar Souvenir Shopping πŸ›

Denpasar Souvenir Shopping πŸ› Best-value markets in Bali Looking for low-cost souvenirs in Bali? Don't waste time haggling down prices in the Ubud markets. Save your shopping for Denpasar https://www.sandspice.com/denpasar-souvenir-shopping/ #Denpasar #Souvenir #Shopping #Markets #Bali

Wednesday, 28 August 2024

Oasis Hotel Manila πŸ›Ž️ Overlooking Paco Park

Oasis Hotel Manila πŸ›Ž️ overlooking the green & peaceful Paco Park ... but the area around the Oasis Hotel Manila is pretty grotty, with homeless, beggars and refuse. Not a place to wander around after dark. https://www.sandspice.com/oasis-hotel-manila/ #Oasis #Hotel #Manilal #PacoPark

Tuesday, 27 August 2024

13 Weeks in Langkawi πŸ¦… Where to Stay and What to Do

13 Weeks in Langkawi? πŸ¦… Richly Rewarding (If you can afford the time) An extended event-filled stay on this tropical Malaysian island can cost the same as staying at home (even including your flights!). https://www.sandspice.com/13-weeks-in-langkawi/ #13Weeks #Langkawi #Malaysia #Tropical #Island

Monday, 26 August 2024

Burj Khalifa Tallest Building in the World - Dubai Stopover

The eloquence of Burj Khalifa Dubai πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ͺ Tallest building in the world ...Mission Impossible: Unless you happen to be Tom Cruise however, you won't get the chance to sit on the very apex of Burj Khalifa Dubai. https://www.sandspice.com/burj-khalifa-dubai/ #BurjKhalifa #Dubai #TallestBuildingInTheWorld

Sunday, 25 August 2024

Waterfall Rappelling in Boquete πŸ§—‍♂️ Panama

Waterfall rappelling in Boquete Panama πŸ§—‍♂️ Don your harness & kick off Abseiling down a waterfall might not be everyones cup of tea, but for an adrenaline rush its hard to beat waterfall rappelling in Boquete. https://www.sandspice.com/waterfall-rappelling-in-boquete/ #Abseiling #Waterfall #Rappelling #Boquete #Panama

Saturday, 24 August 2024

Our Turkish Airlines Inflight Experiences πŸ’Ί

Turkish Airlines Inflight Experience πŸ’Ί Share the Misery! When the food tray is delivered to you, you'll know what it feels like to be an elephant trying to ride a tricycle. https://www.sandspice.com/turkish-airlines-inflight-experience/ #Turkish #Airlines #inflight #Istanbul #Transits

Friday, 23 August 2024

Tioman Island Ferry ⛴️ Malaysia

The Tioman island ferry ⛴️ from Mersing on the East coast of Malaysia Best to know in advance at which jetty or “kampong” you'll need to disembark. The Tioman island ferry boat handlers don't hang around… https://www.sandspice.com/tioman-island-ferry/ #Tioman #Ferry #Malaysia

Thursday, 22 August 2024

Istanbul Eateries and Accommodation πŸ•Œ

Istanbul Eateries & Accommodation πŸ•Œ What to expect & what you'll pay If you only have a few days in Istanbul, to optimize your time and find the best eateries its best to do your planning before leaving home. https://www.sandspice.com/istanbul-eateries-accommodation/ #Istanbul #Restaurants #Hotels #Costs

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Indian Railways πŸš‚ Sleeper Class to Kochi

Indian Railways Sleeper Class πŸš‚ It's really not for wimps! Though advised not to buy Sleeper tickets, destiny somehow conspired to treat us to the full Indian Railways Sleeper Class experience. #IndianRailways #Sleeper #Class #India #Trains

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

HαΊ‘ Long Bay ⛰️ Vietnam's Natural Wonder

HαΊ‘ Long Bay ⛰️ Vietnam's Natural Wonder Explore the enchanting beauty of HαΊ‘ Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Vietnam known for its stunning natural landscapes, karst formations, and emerald waters. https://www.sandspice.com/ha-long-bay/ #HαΊ‘LongBay, #VietnamTravel, #NaturalWonders, #UNESCOWorldHeritage, #VietnamDestinations

Monday, 19 August 2024

Getting to Know Karimunjawa Town 🍍🌺πŸ₯₯πŸ‰ Indonesia

Off the grid in Karimunjawa town 🍍🌺πŸ₯₯πŸ‰ Karimunjawa islands, Indonesia Although it's a small place you can get temporarily lost in Karimunjawa Town. Most facilities are spread around & not always easy to locate https://www.sandspice.com/karimunjawa-town/ #karimunjawa #karimunjawaisland #jepara

Sunday, 18 August 2024

Pangangan Island πŸŒ… Bohol in the Philippines

Pangangan Island πŸŒ… Bohol in the Philippines A quiet backwater, except weekends & holidays, when Pangangan locals rent beach huts for the ubiquitous Karaoke competitions. https://www.sandspice.com/pangangan-island/ #Pangangan #Bohol #Philippines

Saturday, 17 August 2024

Vaporetti Essentials 🎭 Get a Venice Day Pass

Vaporetti Day Pass 🎭 Essentials for a short weekend in Venice One of the reasons we go to Venice is to ride their unique water transport system. For a short weekend, a Vaporetti Day Pass is the answer. https://www.sandspice.com/vaporetti-day-pass/ #Venice #Vaporetto #DayPass

Friday, 16 August 2024

Malaysia West Coast ⛴️ Open-Jaw Trip

Malay Peninsula West Coast ⛴️ Island-hopping through to the mainland If you're planning a multi-destination road trip, then booking an open-jaw flight can be a godsend. https://www.sandspice.com/malay-peninsula-west-coast-open-jaw-trip/ #Malaysia #Peninsula #WestCoast #IslandHopping

Thursday, 15 August 2024

Around Town in Santa Catalina πŸ„ Panama

Around Town in Santa Catalina Panama πŸ„ You prefer diving or surfing? Santa Catalina Panama beaches may not suit everyone. Black sand and rocks, and a daily tide that takes the sea out a good 200 yards. https://www.sandspice.com/santa-catalina-panama/ #SantaCatalina, #Panama #beaches #diving #surfing #crabs

Wednesday, 14 August 2024

Ceylonica Beach Hotel ⛱️ Negombo

Ceylonica Beach Hotel Negombo ⛱️ What you need to know… First stop in Sri Lanka? don't be put off: The beaches around the Ceylonica Beach Hotel Negombo aren't the best this island has to offer… https://www.sandspice.com/ceylonica-beach-hotel-negombo/ #Negombo #SriLanka #Ceylonica #Hotels

Tuesday, 13 August 2024

Girona transfers from airport 🚌 and onward to Barcelona

Girona transfers from airport and onwards to Barcelona 🚌 With its proximity to Barcelona, Girona's a great place to start a trip to exotic locations. You just need to sort your Girona transfers from the airport. https://www.sandspice.com/girona-transfers-from-airport/ #Girona #Spain #Transfers #Airport

Monday, 12 August 2024

Dubai Layover πŸ›¬✈️πŸ›« Marhaba Lounge

The Marhaba Lounge Dubai πŸ›¬✈️πŸ›« Is it worth the extra cost? If you don't automatically qualify for the Dubai Connect program, what's the best way to deal with an extended layover in Dubai? https://www.sandspice.com/marhaba-lounge-dubai/ #Marhaba #Lounge #Dubai

Sunday, 11 August 2024

Borneo Wavehunters 🚣 White Water Rafting in Malaysia

Borneo Wavehunters 🚣 White Water Rafting in Malaysia The rapids each have their own character - “Headhunter”, “Cobra”, “Scooby-Doo” & the nerve-wracking "Washing Machine”. https://www.sandspice.com/borneo-wavehunters/ #Borneo #Wavehunter #Rapids #Rafting #Malaysia #WhiteWater

Saturday, 10 August 2024

Retirees on the Loose! πŸ§“ Independent Travel for the Over 60s

Retirees on the Loose! πŸ§“ Independent Travel for the Over 60s Explore the world & meet new people. Just grab your sense of humor, pack your bags & hit the road. The world is waiting! https://www.sandspice.com/over-60s/ #over60s #Pensioners #Retirees #Adventure #Seniors #Travel

Friday, 9 August 2024

Karimunjawa Island Boat Transfer πŸ›₯️

Karimunjawa island boat transfer πŸ›₯️ Slow boats and fast boats There's a variety of Karimunjawa boat transfer options, but if you need to catch a plane - plan carefully! https://www.sandspice.com/karimunjawa-island-boat-transfer/ #Karimunjawa #BoatSchedule #Kendal #Jepara

Thursday, 8 August 2024

What to See & Do in Loboc Bohol πŸ›Ά Philippines

Loboc Bohol πŸ›Ά Enjoy the beautiful river and lush paddyfields Famous for its lunch cruises along the river, Loboc Bohol is also one of the few locations in the Philippines where you can observe the Tarsier monkey. https://www.sandspice.com/loboc-bohol/ #Loboc #Bohol #River #Paddyfields #Tarsier

Wednesday, 7 August 2024

London City Stopover πŸ’‚ What to See & Do in just 6 Hours

London City Stopover πŸ’‚‍♂️ What to See & Do in just 6 hours Flying in & out of London on the same day? You can still pack in some decent sightseeing - even a British Pub Lunch! https://www.sandspice.com/london-city-stopover/ #London #City #Stopover

Tuesday, 6 August 2024

Bali and Nusa Lembongan 🏝️ 2-island itinerary

Bali and Nusa Lembongan 🏝️ 2-island itinerary - A 2-week tropical break If it's clear blue sea & uncrowded white beaches you want, try a combination of Bali & Lembongan: Bali's sister island to the south https://www.sandspice.com/bali-and-nusa-lembongan/ #Lembongan #Bali #Indonesia

Monday, 5 August 2024

Hotel Central Boquete Panama 🏘️

Hotel Central Boquete Panama 🏘️'The House That Jack Built' The room we were given at the Hotel Central Boquete Panama was like sleeping in a cross between a railway carriage and a goldfish bowl. https://www.sandspice.com/hotel-central-boquete-panama/ #HotelCentral #Boquete #Panama

Sunday, 4 August 2024

Beware of Scams πŸ›‚ Uncovering the Ugly Truth Behind iVisa's Business Practices

Beware of Scams πŸ›‚ The Ugly Truth Behind iVisa So, here we go again... reporting on yet another company out to scam your money, and this time - before you even leave home. https://www.sandspice.com/ivisa/ #iVisa #IsIvisaLegit #Scam #Travel #Immigration

Saturday, 3 August 2024

Tenerife Siam Park 🌊 An Outing not to be Missed

Tenerife Siam Park Sensation 🌊 An outing not to be missed Tower of Power - An insane 30-meter vertical drop from an Inca temple then underwater through a shark tank. https://www.sandspice.com/tenerife-siam-park-sensation/ #Tenerife #SiamPark #CanaryIslands #Spain

Friday, 2 August 2024

Edinburgh City Break πŸ›️ Start or End your Vacation in Style

Edinburgh City Break πŸ›️ Why not start or end your vacation in style? If you need an excuse for an Edinburgh City Break then cheap international flights from Edinburgh to the tropics has to be high on the list https://www.sandspice.com/edinburgh-city-break/ #Edinburgh #Scotland #CityBreak

Thursday, 1 August 2024

Say Goodbye to Itchiness 🦟 Bite Away Insect Sting Relief

Say Goodbye to Itchiness 🦟 Bite Away Insect Sting Relief Bite Away uses targeted vibration & heat to provide fast, natural, & effective relief from insect bites. https://www.sandspice.com/bite-away/ #mosquito #InsectStingRelief