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Fly to Brazil with Tam Airlines

July 22, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

A representative for Tam Airlines recently contacted me to promote their trips from the USA to Brazil. They offer a number of trips from the USA to Brazil - flying to numerous destinations within the country including Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Brasilia. Doing a cursory check on prices I found a round trip from New York to Rio de Janeiro for under $700. And from Miami for closer to $600. That isn't so bad considering some of the round trip … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, America, Argentina, Backpacking, Brazil, Bus Travel, California, Europe, Hiking, New York City, Peru, Victoria Falls

Dubai – A journey into the city of superlatives

July 21, 2015 by Tom B2 Comments

This city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the most popular destinations in the Middle East. This is hardly surprising, because here the extraordinary wealth of the country reflects in every detail. On the other hand, the city offers living space for approximately 85% of the country's population and many attractions for visitors from all over the world. Only in 2014, the city welcomed than 11.6 million tourists... Nodal point for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Arabic, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Desert, Dubai, Frankfurt, Germany, History, Hong Kong, Journey, London, Resort, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Spa

Precautions to take before setting off on your travels

July 17, 2015 by John LangLeave a Comment

Travelling is one of the most life-changing experiences you can undertake. Whether you’re just jetting off to a fascinating location for a week or if you’re planning on living out of your backpack for a year somewhere, you’re bound to create unforgettable memories that you can cherish for years to come. Of course, it’s easy to get overexcited and rush your preparations when you have a big trip coming up, but you still need to take the regular … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Britain, England, Europe, Journey, Passport, Scuba Diving, Stay Safe, Travel Insurance

Gambling at Casinos Around the WorldGambling at Casinos Around the World

May 13, 2015 by Milena B1 Comment

You may be able to walk in any Las Vegas casino sporting flip flops and a tank top, but try that in Monte Carlo and you'll probably be stopped at the door. Casino culture can be extremely different from place to place and if you're one of the many people who enjoys gambling as a regular part of their travels, then you'll need to be aware of how the rules change from standard American casinos to those in other parts of the world. Take a look at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Casino, Culture, Europe, Monaco, Texas, Walking tour, Wildlife

Dubai’s Continued Growth Brings New Attractions

May 13, 2015 by Fiona Moriarty1 Comment

Located at the crossroads of history, Dubai has long been a strategic area for business and entertainment travel. It is a safe and courteous city where most travelers will be surprised at how many distractions there are for tourists. For most travelers, first impressions of Dubai are formed inside the well-contoured International Terminal at Dubai airport, where there are many duty-free shops. Upon leaving the terminal, first-time visitors are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Aquarium, Dubai, Food and Wine, History, Mexico, Palm Trees, Resort, River Rafting, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Tallest Building, Technology

Traveling to Israel / A Trip to Israel

March 24, 2015 by Ezra PaigeLeave a Comment

Traveling to Israel can be a real eye-opening experience. Many people who visit the country for the first time are surprised by how modern it is and how much it has to offer the globe trotter. The country is not big, but it is packed with historical and religious sites as well as great places for quality R&R. Israel has a rich history that dates back over 3000 years. Throughout the country there are remnants of past empires such as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Bus Travel, History, Israel, Mediterranean, Mosque, Public Transportation, Resort, Scuba Diving

Kion Kashefi’s Solo Travel Tips

March 19, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Kion Kashefi has taken his bicycle through every part of Central America imaginable, and every bike tour he has undertaken following a disastrous first experience with two friends has been done on a solo basis. According to Kashefi, solo travel is almost always a more enlightening and enjoyable experience provided proper preparations are made and that travelers exercise caution when appropriate. For Kion Kashefi, solo bicycle touring allowed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Bicycle, Central America, Journey, Solo Travel

Find Your Travel Tribe & Plan an Unforgettable Adventure with TripTogether

February 27, 2015 by Frances BowmanLeave a Comment

Whether you’re seeking an escape from the winter blues, in need of a stress-free retreat or want to check off a dream experience from your bucket list – a trip abroad is the best way to fulfill these goals. However, planning your vacation and finding the right travel partner is often the tricky part. I can’t tell you how many times my friends have bailed on travel plans we made due to scheduling conflicts and finances, leaving me to plan my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Journey, Lifestyle, Rainforest, Solo Travel, Spa, Technology, Tuscany, Wine Tasting, Zip line

Visit Prague: the City of a Hundred Spires

February 20, 2015 by Egle ALeave a Comment

Sometimes described as the City of a Hundred Spires, Prague has to be one of the most beautiful and fascinating destinations in Europe. Since the Middle Ages, it has attracted visitors from near and far. Easily the equal of Paris in terms of its history and architecture, the city has roots dating back as far as the Iron Age. Since then, this settlement on the bend of the Vltava has been home to Habsburg colonists, German militants, Soviets and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beer, Bridges, Castle, Culture, Czech Republic, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Paris, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping Mall

Three Tips for a Working Holiday in Australia

February 19, 2015 by Kevin OLeave a Comment

There are many reasons to visit Australia. While the ample beaches can make for a fun vacation, the vibrant economy and world class cultural attractions also make it a great place to call home. To enjoy the best of both worlds, a working holiday may just be in order. If you are considering a working holiday in Australia, you need to be adequately prepared. You may be ready for fun, but are you ready for daily life? Here are three tips to get … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Australia, Beach, Cell Phone, Culture, Visa

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