Best Airlines in the Skies

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Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways has the A380 and A350 Aircraft. Their seating designs provide comfort,
Space and quality.

Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines is a Changi based Flag Carrier which finished second
In the Global Survey Rankings topping rivals such as Cathay Pacific Airways.

Cathay Pacific Airways
Cathay Pacific Airways won the “Best Airline Transpacific” three times.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines won “World’s Best Business Class Lounge” and “Best Business Class Lounge Dining” awards.

Emirates
In terms of Aircraft comfort, Emirates received an award for having the
Best First Class comfort Amenities.

Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways is considered first class in terms of innovations. They have a great
number of new products and service concepts that have been introduced in the last
six months.

Ana All Nippon Airways
This Airline was named as having the world’s best Airport Services from Check-in through
Arrival and Airline transfers.

Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia received the award for “World’s Best Cabin Staff” for two Consecutive years at Skytrax World Airlines Award in Paris.

EVA Air
Announced as the “World’s Cleanest Airline” at the 2015 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
EVA Air also won a prize for the “World’s Best Airline Cabin Cleanliness”.

Quantas Airways
Quantas Airways has received many high commendations for its service. They
received for a third time the honor of “Best Airline” at the Australia Pacific
Awards.

Amazing Hikes in Hawaii

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Hawaii is a paradise island that often gets overlooked. Although it’s recognized as a US State, many people think of it in their minds like it’s a another country. However, you can travel to Hawaii just as easily as you can travel to Wyoming. Hiking trails in Hawaii are amazing due to their awesome view and variety of natural habitats.  Here are some awesome trails to look up if you are going to the Hawaiian Islands.

Nuuanu Trail
Nuuanu begins in Nuuanu Valley and heads up towards the Nuuanu overlook that is approximately 1,600 feet. The trail comprises of several stream crossings including the Nuuanu Stream through lush tropical gloves.

Ainapo Trail
The Ainapo Trail came into existence from as early as 1916 when it was used as the primary route leading to the summit of Mauna Loa. Ainapo Trail is also called Menzis Trail after the first outsider to climb the Mountain called Archibald Menzies

Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail
The Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail is located in Hawaii and measures 175 mile long. The trail is managed by the National Park Service after it was established as a National Historic Trail in 2000.

Devastation Trail
Devastation Trail is located just off the Chain of Craters Road inside the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. However, the Devastation Trail was covered by a dense rain forest until after the eruption of Kīlauea Iki in 1959.

The Haiku Stairs
The Haiku Stairs is a long hiking trail in on the island of Oahu. Also known as the ‘Stairways to Heaven’, the Haiku Stairs has approximately 3,922 steps that resemble a ladder along the Ko’olau mountain range.

Hosmer’s Grove
Hosmer’s Grove is located in Haleakala National Park and is a perfect example of the experimental forestation that was being tested during Hawaii’s territorial days. Hosmer’s Grove has several campsites and hiking trails coupled with outstanding geological resources.

Kalalau Trail
Located along the Napali Coast on the Island of Kauai, the Kalalau Trail is approximately 11 miles stretching from the Ke’e Beach to the Kalalau Valley. The Kalalau Trail is best known for its remoteness, beauty and dangerous terrain. Hikers are advised to exercise caution while hiking along the Kalalau Trail.

Mauna Kea Trail
Located along Mount Olomana, the trail spans approximately 2.5 miles with an elevation gain of 1, 643. The Olomana Hiking Trail has a rugged terrain with some of the areas only passable using a rope.

Wailua Falls
The Wailua Falls is located on the island of Kauai and is approximately 173 foot high. The trail near the falls provides a perfect hiking adventure despite the trail being muddy and slippery at times.

Koko Head Crater
The Koko Head Crater is a cone-shaped crater that dominates the island of Oahu and is located within the Koko Head Regional Park. The scenic view from the top of the crater across the island of Lana provides the best experience for hikers at the crater.

10 Awesome things to see in Japan

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Akihabara
Known for its many electronic stores, the city of Akihabara is also considered the Japanese pop culture mecca. It is famous for its maid cafes and pop idol performances.

Kabuki Theater
Kabuki Theater is a form of song, mime and dance. It consists of exaggerated action performed by the actors, along with elaborate costumes and makeup. Some theaters rent out headsets, providing English narrations and explanations.

Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum
The Ramen Museum is a recreation of Tokyo in 1958, the year instant noodles were invented. It is referred to as a food amusement park, with branches of famous ramen restaurants and a souvenir shop that sells customizable instant ramen packets.

Tsukiji Fish Market
Tsukiji Fish Market is the world’s biggest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world, and is located in central Tokyo. The tuna auction starts at 4am, and there are inner and outer markets with the freshest sushi around.

Asahi Beer Hall
Asahi Beer Hall is one of the most recognizable buildings in Tokyo, due to the fact that it’s shaped like a beer glass. It has one of the best views of the city, and a restaurant where you can get fresh draught beer.

Rikugien Garden
Rikugien is considered Tokyo’s most beautiful garden, with a traditional Japanese garden located inside the park. Visitors of the Rikugien will also see recreations of 88 scenes from well-known poems.

Ryogoku Kokugikan
Ryogoku Kokugikan is an indoor sporting arena located in Tokyo, which houses the largest sumo wrestling events. There are 3 events a year, in January, May, and September. During the off season, you can catch an early morning training session.

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium has 77 tanks that feature deep sea creatures, sharks, coral, and tropical fish. Visitors can also take in a dolphin show and explore the manatee exhibit.

Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
The Jigokudani snow monkey park, is home to a large population of Japanese Macaques (snow monkeys). Only in the winter season can you take a cycling tour to watch the monkeys sit in the warm hot springs.

Senso-Ji
The Senso-Ji is the oldest temple in Tokyo, with a row of shops leading into it, called the Nakamise. Inside the temple, you can find your fortune, as it is one of the rare places you can pick up an O-Mikuji (fortune paper), that is translated into English.