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LAX Restaurant Guide

January 14, 2020 by Terry DeapLeave a Comment

We've all been there before. You've got three hours before your next flight, and the little bag of complimentary pretzels from the last trip isn't going to hold you over until your final destination. While some may choose to pack their in-flight snacks, other travelers may want to explore what the various terminals have to offer. At times, deciding where to eat in the airport can be an overwhelming decision. With so many choices and options … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, California, Drinking, Food and Wine, Napa Valley, Restaurants, Wine Tasting

4 Epic Treks in South America You Need To Know About

January 13, 2020 by Suzanne ELeave a Comment

South America has some of the highest mountain ranges in the world (like the Andes) - it is the second-highest mountain range in the world. The continent offers some of the best and challenging hikes in the world. Even one-day hikes are sure to test the endurance and strength of the mightiest trekkers and hikers. With different landscapes spread across the continent, it offers diverse views to suit the needs of every hiker out there. For … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Andes, Canyon, Colombia, Drinking, Ecuador, Fashion, Glacier, Hiking, Machu Picchu, Mountain Climbing, Peru, Rainforest, South America, Trekking, Volcano, Walking tour, Wildlife

Getting Around Aswan Without Getting Fleeced

January 12, 2020 by Abdul Rastagar3 Comments

My trip to Aswan, Egypt to see the ancient Temple of Isis at Philae was a good reminder to always look on the positive side, even when you feel like you are being taken advantage of by locals. The temple itself is magnificent and dramatically situated on an island in the middle of a lake. Because the vast majority of visitors to Aswan go as part of an organized and guided tour, there is scant information available for the independent, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Airport, Cruising, Desert, Egypt, Journey, Luxor, Museum, Nile River, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Sahara Desert, Sand, Taxi, Traffic, Walking tour

How to keep active when travelling – a simple guide

January 11, 2020 by Suzanne LLeave a Comment

When you’re planning a trip across a new country or a few months on the road, your health and activity levels probably won’t be at the top of your priority list. With so much to consider and think about, hitting the gym on the regular whilst on the other side of the world almost seems laughable! However, even the most experienced of travellers will tell you, that keeping yourself active on the road and exercising as part of your daily routine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Argentina, Art, Backpacking, Coffee, Drinking, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Hiking, Markets, Museum, Street Food, Taxi, Thailand, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

The Pro Gamblers Primer to Traveling

January 9, 2020 by Jonathan CoribaldiLeave a Comment

Pro gamblers travel on a regular basis to big-name casino cities like Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Monaco and Macau. Plenty of other global destinations have casino offerings that attract professional gamblers en-masse, and they need tips for hotel stays and airport arrivals and departures. Other than land based casinos, pro punters can experience an equal thrill with online casino gaming for real money through virtual or live table game settings as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Bus Travel, Casino, Macau, Monaco

Costa Rica: A Hikers Paradise

January 8, 2020 by Michael ReitermanLeave a Comment

Costa Rica’s reputation as a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts is well-deserved. While surfing may be the first thing that comes to mind when considering a trip to Costa Rica, one shouldn’t neglect the ample inland beauty. 30% of the land area in this small county is protected by national parks, wildlife refuges, and preserves.  As such, hiking experiences abound, with seemingly endless opportunities to take in the stunning scenery. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Bridges, Costa Rica, Hiking, Hot springs, Lodge, Los Angeles, Mountain Climbing, National Geographic, National Park, Paradise, Rainforest, Surfing, Volcano, Waterfall, Wildlife

How to Get your Money Back if your Holiday gets Cancelled

January 6, 2020 by Franklin GazLeave a Comment

We are so lucky to live in a time where we can go almost anywhere in the word. Never before, have so many people been able to travel to the other side of the world in just a couple of days. Holidays have become cheaper, easier, and better. For many of us, it has become a yearly ritual. Something we save for and look forward to. A chance to get some sun, catch up on some reading or find adventure. But things can go terribly wrong, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airline

5 Amazing Things to Do in Dresden

January 4, 2020 by Ivan Tannenberg1 Comment

Dresdner Residenzschloss

Growing up on the Elbe in the state of Saxony in Germany is one of the reasons why the city has a special place in my heart. Entertaining yet informative tours around the city created long-lasting memories and a love for my hometown. The Dresdeners are proud of their incredible city that never feels too busy or crowded. If you have a trip to Germany planned, do your best to pay Dresden a visit. These five things to do in Dresden prove the city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Britain, Castle, Cruising, Culture, Czech Republic, England, Euro, Europe, Flea Market, Food and Wine, Germany, History, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Walking tour

Wine Country Women of Napa Valley by Michelle Mandro

January 1, 2020 by Dave3 Comments

Wine Country Women of Napa Valley was written by Michelle Mandro with a forward by Amanda Harlan and the excellent photography contributed by Donna Kopol Bonick - three women who have strong connections to the valley and its lifestyle. A book of this topic could well be many times its thickness - however this book covers select women the author knows and has worked with who are making valuable contributions to Napa Valley. Profiles focus on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wine Books · Tagged: Bicycle, Lifestyle, Napa Valley, Photography, Restaurants, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Louisville Zoo to Host One of the Largest Lantern Festivals in the U.S.

January 1, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Louisville Zoo will play host to one of the largest Chinese lantern festivals in the nation. Wild Lights: Asian Lantern Festival opens March 5 and will run through April 25, 2020. Wild Lights will be Louisville’s first-ever outdoor Chinese Lantern Festival. Tickets are on sale now. Guests will see the Zoo in an entirely new light as they walk a path featuring 65 larger-than-life illuminated displays made up of more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: China, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, Walking tour, Zoo

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