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The Best Jamaican Activities at Bluefields Villas

December 1, 2012 by Nick MalinowLeave a Comment

Is your family considering a vacation to Bluefields Bay? Bluefields offers some of best Jamaican activities for any family vacation to the Caribbean. Bluefields Bay, located on the coast in southeast Jamaica, provides a serene experience for travelers. The local Jamaican luxury resort, Bluefields Villas, is situated on the crystal blue waters of the bay. Its location is perfect for breath-taking views from the comfort of your private … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Caribbean, Fishing, Hiking, Jamaica, Resort, River Rafting, Seafood, Snorkel, Wildlife

A Belgian Food Primer

November 16, 2012 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

Belgium may be a nation of diminutive size, but it is doing big things in the culinary arena. On a recent trip to this food-obsessed nation, I was able to explore the edible delights that provide visitors a feast fit for the most demanding foodie. Budget-minded gastronomes should note some of Belgium's best dishes are street food, served at easy on the wallet prices. Fries Though called French fries, Belgium is the birthplace and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beer, Belgium, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, France, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Wine Tasting

Great Oxonians

November 7, 2012 by JeffLeave a Comment

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The city is renowned throughout the world for its university. Leading figures in every area of public life have walked through the college halls as students. Here are just some of the many luminaries and distinguished names who share Oxford as their Alma Mater. Aung San Suu Kyi The celebrated humanitarian and Burmese pro-democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi is finally able to enjoy freedom, having spent more than fifteen of the past … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Architecture, Britain, Burma, England, Film, History, Restaurants, Shopping Mall

Top Ten Reasons Why the Caribbean is Number One for Weddings and Honeymoons

November 5, 2012 by Tiffany MullinsLeave a Comment

All inclusive Caribbean vacations are a popular choice, renowned for the sparkling sandy beaches, friendly locals and rich island history. But did you know that these famous isles are also the number one choice for many couples' weddings and honeymoons? It's easy to see why – we've compiled a list of the unique elements that make the Caribbean an ideal destination for two people in love: 1. Romance and Luxury The Caribbean is one of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Bahamas, Beach, Bicycle, Caribbean, Cruising, Culture, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Honeymoon, Jamaica, Nightlife, Paradise, Rainforest, Resort, Romantic, Sailing, Save Money, Scuba Diving

Village Life, Romania

November 5, 2012 by Dave7 Comments

Village Life was founded by Alexandra Vasiliu in 2011 and in part, focuses on connecting travelers in southern Romania with local families in a variety of small villages (much of Romania's population still lives in villages). Village Life has developed close relationships with residents in these particular villages and visitors will experience a slice of local life often not experienced during one's travels. Travelers are encouraged to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beer, California, Drinking, Farming, Fishing, Garden, Harvest, History, Mississippi, Museum, Romania, Travel Blogging, Village, Wine Tasting

The Caribbean: More Than a Beach Vacation

November 5, 2012 by Tiffany MullinsLeave a Comment

Many people travel to the Caribbean dreaming of pristine beaches and calm, endless turquoise waters. While you will certainly find both of those on your vacation, there's certainly much more to do than just lay on a beach towel and soak up the sun. Here is just a small sample of the experiences that will make your trip to the Caribbean absolutely unforgettable: Watersports, Watersports Everywhere If there's one thing the Caribbean has a lot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Culture, Dolphin, Fishing, Rainforest, Romantic, Sailing, Volcano, Wedding

Rocky Point prepares for El Dia de Los Muertos

November 4, 2012 by Steve Schwab1 Comment

The celebration of "El Dia de Los Muertos," or 'Day of the Dead' is a long respected tradition throughout Mexico to honor those who have passed on recently, and those that have departed this world long ago. During the first 2 days of November, family members and loved ones converge on the three cemeteries located in Puerto Penasco, and begin decorating the graves in vibrant colors, and placing memorials atop the monuments and markers. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Culture, History, Mexico

What defines royalty for Jaipur?

October 31, 2012 by Pinkcity.com2 Comments

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We all have heard that the Indian city Jaipur pours the definition of royalty. But the question is what makes the city royal? What is that one thing that completely entitles that circle of rich heritage of PinkCity? The travelers visiting Jaipur are amazed by the beauty of this city and then at the end of the journey, we title the city as synonym of royalty. But what makes it a royal place? The answer is "History of Jaipur". The founder of Jaipur … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Culinary travel, Food and Wine, History, India, Journey, Music

Philadelphia: the City of Ghostly Love

October 30, 2012 by Marianne RuaneLeave a Comment

I was on my way to Philadelphia's Triumph Brewing Company to meet with my boss, Joe Wojie of Grim Philly Twilight Tours, and Laurie Hull, a paranormal investigator from Tri County Paranormal. We were going to discuss and map out the route to our Halloween tour, a hands-on historical ghost hunt. I had been waiting at my South Philly bus stop for over 40 minutes, alone. An older man, tall and skeletal, inappropriately dressed for the sweltering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Bus Travel, Civil War, Drinking, England, Fashion, Film, History, Pennsylvania, Sports, Walking tour, Wedding, Wine Tasting

Guilin the Glistening Gem of China

October 29, 2012 by K. Jonathan OgdenLeave a Comment

Driving out of the Guilin airport, you may immediately say to yourself, "Hey, where's all the beautiful scenery I was told about? All I see is flat ground, a highway and a dull 45 minute ride ahead of me to my hotel." Don't nod off just yet to take a nap because in about 20 minutes, peaks will rise out of the horizon and jut toward the sky forming a unique panoramic view that soon entirely engulfs your vision. At once, you understand why the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Bridges, Cambodia, Canals, Caves, China, Cruising, Culture, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Germany, History, Korea, Mexico, National Geographic, Scuba Diving

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