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Coming soon in Norway. What’s new the next couple of years?

February 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Want to see a Scream with a view? The iconic new Munch Museum will soon open in Oslo. But 2021 and 2022 will be years of grand openings of many new attractions, adventures and luxurious hotels. Several projects long in the making throughout Norway are finally getting ready to open their doors to the public. Here is a sneak peak of what to expect. MUNCH in Oslo The Norwegian painter Edvard Munch is one of the world's most significant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Canals, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Museum, Norway, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Technology, Whales, Wildlife

Making Memories in Qatar

January 29, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

One may have heard of the country of Qatar but for most, its geographical placement on the planet is a bit fuzzy to identify. It is a small but wealthy peninsula country in the Middle East that juts out into the Persian Gulf. Nearby neighboring countries include Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. I was priveledged to visit Qatar several years ago on a several day stop over between some other countries in the region. I flew … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Culture, Desert, Germany, Sailing, Sand, Walking tour

A Stroll Down Memory Lane in George Town, Penang

December 26, 2020 by Teh Chin Liang6 Comments

Spending a day or two soaking in the colonial charm and beauty of George Town is the best way to discover this UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors will be certainly mesmerized by the vivid and colorful murals and will be tempted by the delicious local foods. However, its character and heritage lie in its diversity of neighborhoods - one should also spend time wandering these streets. Once a free port under British rule, George Town was at its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Culture, England, Food and Wine, History, Malaysia, Sailing, Village, Walking tour

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas – November 2020

November 1, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

After you arrive at the airport and pick up your obligatory samples of free rum near the baggage claim jump into a waiting car (provided by the resort) or pickup your pre arranged rental car. The Ritz Carlton is located about as far from the airport as one can drive on the island which refreshingly is only about 25 minutes away. Once here, settle into your luxurious room and enjoy a bottle of wine or hors d’oeuvres provided by their culinary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, Caribbean, Drinking, England, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Snorkel, Wine Tasting

Top 6 Essentials for a Boating Trip

October 6, 2020 by Mohair TayyibLeave a Comment

A day out in the water alone or with some friends can be the perfect way to pass the time in a world where going to crowded places is still not advisable. Just like planning any other trip, planning a boat trip requires knowing the essentials that should be packed. Many know the items they should carry on a long flight, but are lost when it comes to a boating trip. Here is a list of essentials that you should definitely carry on a boat to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Fashion, Fishing, Sailing, Scuba Diving

Hone Your Hobbies in Legendary Carson Valley

July 22, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

CARSON VALLEY, Nev. (July, 2020) – While we can all be grateful for technology over the past few months, there are some places in the world that are just no match for virtual reality. In Carson Valley, Nevada, the mountains stretch far beyond any touchscreen. While people are excited to break free of their homes and reconnect with nature, there's no better time, and frankly, no better place, to hone your outdoor hobbies. Socially distant options … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Antiques, Bicycle, Bridges, Culture, Fishing, Hiking, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Paradise, Photography, Sailing, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife

Bucket-List Sailing Holidays

April 9, 2020 by Adil S1 Comment

When it comes to creating a bucket-list of holiday experiences you simply have to try, having a yacht or catamaran holiday features on almost everybody’s. Just imagine sitting on your own catamaran in a private bay, which you’ve gently bobbed and sailed across to, and that is miles away from anyone else. Your favourite music is playing, the smell of the barbecue being cooked drifts across, and you have your closest friends or family right there … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Beach, Cruising, Greece, Italy, Journey, Maldives, Mediterranean, Music, Paradise, Restaurants, Sailing, Seychelles

8 Best Things to Do on Your Next Trip to London

March 6, 2020 by Fran LangleyLeave a Comment

Are you planning a trip to London? Here are some of the best things to do in and around the city. British Museum An architectural beauty itself, the British Museum is home to a plethora of the world’s best and most famous antiques. In fact, many people consider it to be the best museum in all of London, if not the entire UK. And what’s even better - this museum is completely free to visit. You can easily get a lot in here for the entire day, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Antiques, Art, Bridges, Britain, Culture, England, Europe, Film, History, London, Museum, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Times Square

Tips for Travelling to Antarctica On a Superyacht

February 19, 2020 by Dan RoniesLeave a Comment

Antarctica, with its untouched vistas and astoundingly unique ecology, is without a doubt a top travel spot and on the bucket lists of many. Accessing this remote area has typically been difficult, with expeditions needing to navigate choppy seas for several days before reaching the continent itself. With the rise of yachts and superyachts and the pairing with highly of these vessels with an experienced crew, traversing the seas to Antarctica is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Antarctica, Chile, Mediterranean, Sailing, Spa, Traffic, Wildlife

Traveling with a Purpose

February 15, 2020 by JoAnn TrovLeave a Comment

Most people love to travel. They do so for all kinds of reasons. Often, it is because they are curious about the world around them. But, increasingly, people are traveling for other reasons. Traveling for research and study For some, writing a research paper is the thing that motivates them to travel. It is a great way to come up with a truly fresh approach to a subject. One that ensures that the thesis, academic paper or study you write is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Drinking, Food and Wine, Mountain Climbing, Sailing

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