
In a land perfect for eco-travel, Costa Rica boasts of green and lush jungles, sea-life, beaches to be explored
and top luxury resorts. Graced by the Caribbean on the east and the Pacific on the west, Costa Rican vacations in January
offer any traveler unending adventure in a place of solitude. The rainy season in Costa Rica starts in Mayand ends in
September. We recommend January as the best time to go with many U.S. airports serving San Jose's Liberia International airport.

First established by Europeans in 1885 and then linked to Cairns by rail in 1891, Kuranda rapidly
earned a well-deserved status as a top tourist destination.
The ideal way to reach Kuranda is to take
a scenic rail journey through the Barron Gorge from Cairns, passing shimmering sugar cane, cascading waterfalls,
and cool dark green rainforest, entwined with jungle-like vines. The Kuranda Railway, an amazing engineering
feat in itself, with 37 bridges and 15 tunnels, was built nearly a hundred years ago to service the northern gold-fields.

There is a small island that holds a good reputation located in the north of Mindanao. It is called the best surfing destination in Philippines. There are a lot of foreign nationals and tourists that have appreciated the beauty that lies in the waves of this surfing location and have shifted there on a permanent basis for good. For a lot of them, what started as a mere weekend surfing location has now become a life long abode and loads of American as well as Australian surfers now call this place to be their second home.

Heron Island is surrounded by lagoons of pale blue water and exists in the windswept Pacific Ocean off the coast of Eastern Australia. Small enough to walk around
in 20 minutes yet teeming with life, Heron Island is its own little exotic world, one of the few developed islands on the Great Barrier Reef,
70 kilometers off the Queensland coast. Classified as a national park and surrounded by a marine park, Heron has an appropriately

Soak Up Some Southern Hemisphere Sun!
Escape the Northern Hemisphere's winter at our featured December destination Australia!
This beautiful country and continent in the southern Pacific is a great travel destination and if you are looking to travel to a place that is interlaced with natural and man made wonders, you should definitely consider vacationing there. Australia is one of the few countries in the world where you can spend a warm Christmas. It is truly a unique and marvelous land.

If you are looking for the adventure of the lifetime and are planning on going in July, you will have just what you are looking for in the great state of Alaska. Anchorage is the steppingstone for most destinations in Alaska by rail or car and you can reach most of them within hours. And if you don’t want to do it alone, there are guided tours and cruises to help you meet some of the most beautiful natural scenes in the world.