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7 Important Tips for Everest Base Camp Trek

May 2, 2019 by Passang TseringLeave a Comment

You don’t have to be a mountain enthusiast for wanting a glimpse of the world’s tallest peak, Mt. Everest, and that’s why it’s basecamp is the most famous trekking destination in the world. Other than the triumph of being able to say that I have visited the highest mountain of the world, this trek has so much more to offer. It will take you right into the hearts of the high Himalaya, ever more so than any other teahouse trek in Nepal. The ancient … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Everest, Fashion, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Nepal, Shopping Mall, Trekking, Walking tour

Belfast RMS Titanic Museum – May 2019

May 1, 2019 by Dave3 Comments

This museum opened in early 2012 and is the world's most comprehensive collection and galleries of everything relating to this once great ship. Galleries focus on pre Titanic industry in Belfast, designing the ship, building it, sailing, the great disaster upon hitting the iceberg, survivors and the aftermath. A short physical ride takes you through what the ship looked like during it's construction with narration from "workers" on various parts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Film, Museum, Sailing, Walking tour

San Miguel de Allende to celebrate reign as ‘American Cultural Capital’ for 2019 with events throughout year.

May 1, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York, N.Y., — This is a banner year for San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, as it celebrates its 12-month reign as American Cultural Capital for 2019. The designation is an honor bestowed annually to one city from across North, Central and South America that demonstrates remarkable heritage, culture, and tradition. San Miguel de Allende's status as this year's titleholder was announced in January by the Executive Council of the International … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Bridges, Canada, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, History, Mexico, New York City, Shopping Mall, South America, Spain

From Napa with Love, by Alexis Swanson Traina

May 1, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

While Napa is only about 25 to 35 miles long (depending on who you reference) and contains somewhere between 350 to 500 physical wineries (again depends on your source) - this tiny slice of the state is immensely rich in visually stunning landscapes, qualitity of wines, personalities, culinary excellence, premium accommodation, and diversity of experiences mostly centered around food and wine. From Napa with Love, written by Alexis Swanson … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wine Books · Tagged: Food and Wine, Napa Valley, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

5 Important Rules To Follow Prior To Hiking Solo (Plus A Bonus Tip)

April 28, 2019 by Asen Stoyanchev2 Comments

hiking in Europe

If you are like me, sometimes you prefer hiking all by yourself instead of hitting the trails with a company. That’s completely understandable given the outstanding benefits that hiking solo has to offer. It’s far more peaceful, and it allows you to better immerse yourself with nature. You can keep your own pace and you don’t have to fit in with the wishes or needs of anybody. All that sounds great. However, going into the wilderness all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, Walking tour, Wildlife

Overdue For a Vacation? These 3 Signs Say Yes!

April 26, 2019 by JoAnne LockwoodeLeave a Comment

One of the main problems most Americans have is being overworked. While working lots of hours may make your paycheck larger, it can also affect you in a very negative way. If all your life revolves around is getting up and going to work on a daily basis, then it is only a matter of time before you start to experience mental and physical health issues. In a recent study, over 45 percent of Americans polled cited an overwhelming workload as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Drinking

How To Book Cheap Flight With Flight Booking Tips

April 24, 2019 by Frank LonsenLeave a Comment

Air trips are supposed to be costly affairs for common people, due to the expensive prices of flight tickets. So it is best to research online for finding the cheapest air tickets for scheduled flights. There are certain factors that may help in buying the cheapest book cheap flight tickets with Cleartrip and save a lot of money of the passengers. Cheapest days to fly out – It is seen that the weekend flights of all airlines experience … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airline, America, Animal Rescue, Asia, Australia, Beijing, Belgium, California, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Europe, Germany, Hong Kong, Internet, Malaysia, Massachusetts, Mexico, New Zealand, Vietnam

CicLAvia – When LA Ditches the Car

April 24, 2019 by Abdul Rastagar3 Comments

Pity Angelinos, the unhappy residents of the City of Angels Automobiles. Few cities in the world are as car-centric as theirs. From the world’s first freeway (Pasadena Freeway) to the world’s busiest interchange (I-105 and I-110), Los Angeles was developed in the early decades of the 20th century as a marvel of modern transportation, the ultimate exemplar of mobility in a spectacular new era. Street cars, subways and light rails of east coast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Bicycle, California, Colombia, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Freeways, Los Angeles, Mexico, North America, Pasadena, Restaurants, Spain, Tesla, Traffic, Train Travel

Tips for Staying Safe and Secure in College

April 22, 2019 by Tom HalftherLeave a Comment

College or university life is really exciting for most students. It gives the students the much craved independence. You stay away from home and can basically make your own decisions. However, this life is not all roses. If not well handled, it can ruin your entire life. Also, there are security concerns that come with being in college. The truth is that not everyone around us has good intentions. You need to take more precautions to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Cell Phone, Walking tour

Questioning my Parenting

April 21, 2019 by Kathleen Forest1 Comment

“We are just going to stop here for a moment,” our guide Jon casually said as he slowed his kayak. The reason for the pause lurked just around the bend of the narrow mangrove tunnel. The happy chatter and banter of the morning halted rather abruptly. We had seen many alligators sunning themselves on the banks of the Turner River that morning, but the one that lay ahead of us was in a different league, and it was blocking our path. With its eyes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: National Park, River Rafting, Sand, Wildlife

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