Central America, Lake Geneva, women travelers, etc.: recap week 36

With the news of the past week, WHEN TO GO offers you to travel to the four corners of the world through the news, practical information, returns of trips, good plans and other things which marked these last days. For the week of September 5 to 11… Central America in one trip Real land of mixing of populations, cultures but also beliefs, even ideas, this part of the world where nature is omnipresent with its volcanoes and its tropical forest has been for a long time a place appreciated by North Americans. But for some years now, the region has … Read more

Which country is the champion of the sites classified in UNESCO?

Coliseum, Italy

Among the different things and places that we visit during a trip in France as well as abroad, we often hear about Unesco and the sites listed as world heritage. But what does this mean exactly? What is Unesco and what is its role ? Unesco is “the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization” or to better fit the anagram “United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization” . Or Unesco. This organization, which depends on the UN, was created on November 16, 1945 by twenty states following the disasters of the Second World War. Currently Unesco has 194 members … Read more

Journey in the Southern United States, from Louisiana to Mississippi

Nicknamed “Dixie”This part of the American territory has a heritage and a culture quite distinct from the other regions of the country. This does not make it one of the most touristic places, even if here and there many places deserve a small stop… Where is the South ? If you ask the question “what are the limits of the South of the United States” there is a good chance that opinions will differ. And everyone according to his memories, his knowledge, but also what has been called the South – Confederate States – during the Civil War will give … Read more

Five tips to reduce your expenses during a holiday trip

black DSLR camera near sunglasses and bag

During the last two years, many of us have experienced the importance of taking a break, not only from our daily job, but mostly from our overall daily routine. A holiday trip would have been the right answer to the “wear and tear” of modern life, but unfortunately a big part of our communities has been forced to give it up, both for reasons of expediency (the pandemic is still ongoing in many countries) and lack of financial resources. More recently, the global situation has improved, many countries have reopened their borders and people started to travel again, both for … Read more

All about Sri Lanka Visa

A beach in Sri Lanka

Getting a Sri Lanka Tourist Visa is not a tough task nowadays. You can file for a Sri Lanka visa application online very easily. First, you need to apply for an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) by using iVisa’s services. Once you get Sri Lankan ETA then you have all the right to stay and roam in the country for up to 30 days in total. Before going into the matter in detail we need to discuss the basics: what is an ETA? An ETA is a document granted online through the web-based visa system, which allows you to get into Sri Lanka. … Read more

Five good reasons to visit Greece

Parthenon, Greece

A very good air service Given its size, its physiognomy with its many islands and its touristic vocation, Greece logically has a network of airports and significant air traffic on its territory.Of the fifty or so existing hubs, a dozen handle more than one million passengers a year and about thirty receive significant traffic from abroad… even if for many airports located on small islands, almost all of the activity is concentrated in the few months of the summer season. In terms of traffic, Athens airport is logically the most dynamic with flights from all over. Then come the airports … Read more

THE BEST BEACHES TO SWIM IN VENICE

Closed beach huts on the famous Lido beach in Venice

Is it possible to swim in Venice ? We don’t go to Venice for swimming or for sports activities: but when you have walked through the alleys and along the canals under a blazing sun, visited the monuments, and if you are accompanied by children, young or old, it is likely that there will be places to swim to refresh yourself and put everyone in a good mood. Question: where to swim in Venice and its surroundings? Venice Lido, Alberoni, Cavallino-Treporti or Punta Sabbioni: we have answers within minutes of the Grand Canal and St. Mark’s Square. Where to swim … Read more

Welcome to Algarve and Southern Portugal

brown rock formation near body of water during daytime

Neighboring Andalusia, Faro and its surroundings remain one of the most important summer tourist regions in Europe. In addition to a historical heritage of great interest and a beautiful natural setting towards its southwestern tip with the Alentejo Park and the Costa Vicentina, it is above all the beaches and numerous seaside resorts that attract millions of tourists every year from all over Europe and even beyond. Some ideas of discoveries…. AlbufeiraThis former fishing village in the south of Portugal has been transformed over the past few years into a very popular, festive (its main interest) and rather chic seaside … Read more