Lahaina Jodo Mission is a replica of an authentic Japanese Buddhist temple. Visitors can explore the serene landscape, wonder at the towering pagoda and see one of the largest statues of Buddha outside of Asia. The statue was installed in 1968 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the arrival of Japanese immigrants to Hawaii. The […]
Read MoreSelf-described as “a window to the Ulupalakua Ranch way of life and a glimpse of Maui’s past,” a visit to MauiWine is a cultural experience enhanced only by its place in Maui history. The winery is home to a residence built during the 1870s to accommodate King Kalākaua, the last reigning king of Hawai’i. Whether […]
Read MoreWith culinary selections such as lavender wine jelly, lavender caramel sauce, and lavender shortbread, bath and body products such as lavender-based soaps, salves, creams and a range of aromatherapy options, a day at Ali’i Kula Lavender farm in Upcountry Maui is indeed a unique experience. The farm was created by agricultural artist and horticultural master, Ali’i […]
Read MoreTour packages in Greece With our travel packages to Greece, you will savor the wonders of Classical and Ancient Greece and the Greek isles, famed for their sunny weather, crystalline water, white-washed architecture, millennia-old ruins, beautiful beaches, and fresh-from-the-sea cuisine. Let us assist you to find the perfect customized tour itinerary. Our vacation packages for […]
Read MoreDiscover Mykonos with the professional team at Kivotos of Aegean Travel. For more than 25 years, this boutique travel and tourism company has designed customized travel itineraries for travelers to the Mediterranean. Its Mykonos tours and excursions include popular sites on the island as well as those hidden in plain sight for the curious traveler […]
Read MoreThe Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles is one of the largest raised coral atolls in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Due to the biodiversity in the ocean, the atoll is colorful and is home to the world’s largest population of the Aldabra tortoise. Under its protected status, Aldabra Atoll remains an important site […]
Read MoreJardin du Roi Spice Garden is near Anse Royale in Mahé, Seychelles. When you visit the garden, you will be quickly engulfed by the scent of vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper, and other spices. There is a small museum located onsite that provides history of the Seychelles spice trade. You can also grab a bit at […]
Read MoreLocated near the top of Morne Seychelles National Park, Venn’s Town was established in 1875 and served as a community for Africans who were previously enslaved in the Seychelles. It is also the site of the “first educational institution for children of liberated slaves.” The settlement is also recognized for its impact on the development […]
Read MoreArul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple is the only Hindu temple in Seychelles. Named after the Hindu god of safety and prosperity, Lord Vinayagar, the temple is important to this community and many culturally and religiously important festivals for Hindus take place at Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple.
Read MoreThe Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market in Victoria, Seychelles was built in 1840 and renovated in the late 1990s. Here you can find fresh fruits, fish, vegetables and spices. You can also peruse an variety of boutiques and shops selling souvenirs, clothing and local works of art.
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