Photos by Greg Noire. Charleston, S.C. -- The International African American Museum (IAAM) has set Tuesday, June 27, 2023, as the date that the long-awaited museum will open to the public. The opening festivities will feature a number of community events in the days leading up to the launch, including an opening ceremony on June 24. "We're excited to open IAAM's doors and showcase the incredible breadth of African American history," said … [Read more...]
Carl T.C. Gutierrez, President & CEO Guam Visitors Bureau and Former Governor of Guam
Q. Briefly tell us about yourself and what are your roles at the Guam Visitor Bureau (GVB)? My name is Carl T.C. Gutierrez and I am a former governor of Guam. I have worked closely with the Guam Visitor Bureau in the 1990’s to build up our tourism industry. Under my administration, tourism thrived and broke records with over one million visitors a year. We reimagined the tourist capital of Tumon with then General Manager Gerry Perez to … [Read more...]
Gretchen Upshaw, Founder of Spell Caster Ghost Tours
Growing up, Gretchen Upshaw had a fascination with the paranormal. In 2014, she took a ghost tour on her trip to New Orleans and realized that being a ghost tour guide was her next course in life. When she went back home to Austin, she announced to her friends that she was going to leave her job as an Executive Director for a culinary school, move to New Orleans, and become a ghost tour guide, which she did about 6 months later. Two months … [Read more...]
Jackson Doktok, Chairman of Palau Visitors Authority
Palau is a stunning archipelago consisting of over 500 islands. Thousands of visitors come to this beautiful Micronesian nation every year to enjoy a treasure trove of untouched natural beauty. I recently had a chance to interview the chairman of Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) - Jackson Doktok. Q. What inspired you to work in the tourism industry? During my high school years, I used to work as a security officer at a hotel. Overtime, I … [Read more...]
6 Reasons to Visit New Jersey
Visiting New Jersey can be a great experience for any traveler. The Garden State offers beautiful scenery, wonderful beaches, diverse culture, and an array of activities to enjoy. From the Jersey Shore to the quaint small towns, there are plenty of reasons why a trip to New Jersey should be on your travel bucket list. Here are six reasons you should visit New Jersey. Beaches New Jersey is home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the East … [Read more...]
Taiwan-Based STARLUX Airlines Launches First Transpacific Flight to Los Angeles
Announces International Partnership with LA Clippers with rights through NBA's innovative international team marketing program Taipei, Taiwan, Los Angeles, California – March 16, 2023 – STARLUX Airlines, a Taiwan-based luxury carrier, today announced the launch of its inaugural Taipei-Los Angeles transpacific flight debuting on April 26. Initially starting with five weekly flights, the service is expected to ramp to daily in June. STARLUX also … [Read more...]
In the Know About Dating on the Go
Dating and traveling has always been a romantic possibility, and in the modern age of online dating, it's easier to get involved than before. Dating on the go can be tricky, but if you are prepared your chances will be all the better for it. The Universal Problem When looking for a new relationship online, be cautious of any suspicious links and apps, which have the risk of malware. They may advance the relationship in ways you aren't … [Read more...]
Apply to be Chief Flying Penguin Officer for Chance to Travel to Antarctica
SANTIAGO, Chile (March, 2023) – Can penguins fly? How many people can answer that question with confidence? There's scientific confirmation that, in fact, penguins do not fly – but Antarctica21 does fly to Antarctica. Antarctica21, the adventure travel specialist that pioneered fly-and-sail expeditions to the White Continent, turns 20 in 2023. To celebrate its birthday and promote knowledge and understanding of Antarctica and Antarctic … [Read more...]
Cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage with Holland America: Helicopter Ride + Dog Mushing on Norris Glacier, Juneau
Arguably this experience is one of the most memorable on shore excursions offered by Holland America on a visit to Alaska's Inside Passage. I always gravitate towards unique experiences and this one is truly special, featuring stunning visuals of the mountainous interior from a helicopter including the Juneau Icefield, a landing directly on a glacier and dog mushing, all in the same afternoon. Northstar Helicopters (founded 1998) is located … [Read more...]
Heli-Skiing at Valle Nevado in Chile
Heli-Skiing: An Incredible Way to Experience the Andres Mountains "Never Summer" is a motto for some of us winter sports enthusiasts, and if you're like one of us, heading to South America in the summer is the perfect way to scratch your "winter sport" itch. Ski Trip in Chile I planned a ski trip to Chile in August 2022, which was incredible. The highlight of the trip was, of course, heli-skiing. Although we tried to heli-ski at Ski … [Read more...]
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