Travelling is one of the most delightful things to do. But do you get the feeling that your trips are turning out to be blank and boring? Ever thought about something different for a change? Looking for suggestions? Well, we might just know something that can add a lot more fun into your holidays. Book your tickets to the Japanese city of Osaka. Here there is something different yet oddly ubiquitous to add some thrill to your holidays – noodles. Yes, you heard it right.
Category: Adventure
How to Get Through Plane Rides
A plane ride with kids can be tormenting. But you are not the first ones to try it and so it is not something that cannot be handled. Prepare your kids in advance and follow the few points discussed above. Let’s kickstart a wonderful vacation with a trouble-free plane ride.
Dragon Boat Festival
So, do you wish that you were born in China now? Don’t worry. The dragon festival and boat races are celebrated in our country as well. All you have to do is go online and find out when and where. Now that you know the story behind it, go out, make a trip to China or find someplace at home where you can revel in the celebrations of Duānwǔ Jié which falls on the 7th of June this year.
Songkran – Let’s Go to Thailand!
Songkran is known all over the world as the ‘water festival’. Tons of tourists flock to Thailand for this reason. Throughout the festivities, the streets are filled with people with buckets of water, water guns, water cannons and so on. Anyone who takes a walk down the road runs the risk of getting drenched to the core.
Raising Teenagers – Let’s Play with Kites!
Teenage – This phase is tricky not just for the individuals who go through the personal transition, but it is equally tricky for their parents.
Let’s Go to the Great Barrier Reef!
The reef which is located in the Coral Sea is not only the largest coral reef in the world but it is also the largest single structure made from living organisms. Did you know that it is visible from outer space as well?
Let’s visit the Niagara Falls!
The US – Canada border dividing Ontario and New York is never short of activity. Every year millions of people rally to this magnificent stretch of land sandwiched between the two North American giants to be mesmerised by the mystical beauty of nature. Up and close they watch as the water descends down the steepest…
Let’s go to Rio de Janeiro!
So what plans for the week? How about a trip to the land of Samba? Well, then you would not be the only one who decides to make a visit to Rio de Janeiro this time of the year. In fact, you would be just one among a million people who flock to the Brazilian…
Bungee jumping: from the Pacific to Sentosa
Screams as people fall from 220 meters up in the air are not uncommon. Less expected, however, are when the screams come from excitement rather than fear – that’s what you get from bungee jumping. This adventure sport, where people jump off high points with nothing but an elastic rope around their ankles, is highly…
Why Our Kids Should Try Mountain Climbing
We can liken our education system to the mountain climbing experience. In all that our kids do, it is important that we recognise and promote the effort to attain the highest. While we all try to perfect our scores in our academic subjects, let’s not forget to remind ourselves that that it is the journey that matters. We should all strive to learn as much as we can, to maximise our potential. Modelling this mentality for our kids definitely has its benefits, and kids will then learn that it is the journey that matters, more so than the results.
