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The Mists of Time: Table Mountain to Myself

June 20, 2018 by Pete Martin3 Comments

This morning from my balcony, way out in the bay I spot a container ship blazoned with the logo of the company I used for my trip across the Pacific Ocean a few years ago. It sparks some wonderful memories. Whilst the bus is here, our guide is not so my fellow cyclist and I wait around. It’s the story of my time here. I have decided not to do the four hour hike up Table Mountain. I originally did not want to walk it because of my knee pain but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bus Travel, Caves, Garden, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Walking tour

Top 3 Amsterdam Breweries for Beer Lovers

June 18, 2018 by Floris BLeave a Comment

For hundreds of years, Amsterdam has been referred to as the place where you can embrace all your vices. This city is known for its narrow red light alleyways and coffee shops. The beer industry has taken this city by storm, and the people of Amsterdam really love their drinks. Their breweries are adding to the already lively nightlife. As people continue to visit Amsterdam for the Heineken Experience, this place has become a favourite for ale … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Amsterdam, Beer, Canals, Coffee, History, Museum, Nightlife, Shopping Mall

Best Summer Event Resorts in Colorado

June 16, 2018 by Veronica BaasLeave a Comment

Colorado’s mountain resorts aren’t just ultimate winter destinations. Colorado mountain resorts are also ultimate summer destinations. Blame the comfortable climate (mild temperatures, no humidity, and no pesky insects), adventurous activities and of course great events. A Colorado summer is loaded with things to do like camping, rafting, ziplining, thrilling attractions, off-roading, hiking, biking and on and on. But what really makes a Colorado … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beer, Belgium, Bicycle, Chocolate, Colorado, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, Hot Air Balloon, Markets, Mississippi, Mountain Climbing, Music, National Park, Resort, Sand, Ski Trip

Foodlovers: The most unusual dishes of the world

June 13, 2018 by Jessica V3 Comments

Humans are like Ants. We can eat anything. Just ask the people who live in America and East Asia. In fact, you'll find foods in this world that seem like sprung from Satan's own cookbook. Not just that such food exists, but that people would actually stick this stuff in their mouths without a gun to their head. Suppose that, you have to write an essay on the weird or unusual dishes of the world. In this article, I am going to let you know … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Asia, China, Food and Wine, Gun, Hill Tribe, Indonesia, Italy, Markets, Shopping Mall, Thailand

Gorilla Trekking in D R Congo Offered at Half Price

June 10, 2018 by Brenda M5 Comments

Congo is one of the 3 countries in the world where tourists have an opportunity for gorilla safaris and spend upto one hour with mountain gorillas in the jungle. Virunga national park is home to 6 habituated gorilla families available for trekking with other families still undergoing habituation process. The Democratic Republic of Congo shares a portion of the virunga volcano region which also occupies a small part of Rwanda called the Volcanoes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Hiking, Journey, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Photography, Rainforest, Travel Insurance, Trekking, Volcano, Wildlife

Abba The Museum Opens a New Permanent Exhibition!

June 1, 2018 by Dave1 Comment

#ABBATheMuseum #PopHouseStockholm 36 years have passed since Sweden's most successful music export stopped playing together, but these days their songs are listened to more than ever before. ABBA The Museum celebrates its 5th anniversary in 2018 and is marking the occasion by opening a new interactive exhibition with 15 new attractions. The new exhibition at ABBA The Museum begins with a film produced by Jonas Åkerlund, with material from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Art, Bangkok Thailand, Drinking, Film, London, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sweden

The Buena Park Boulevard of Fun

June 1, 2018 by Dave2 Comments

The Buena Park Boulevard of Fun is an entertainment corridor approximately one mile in length along Beach Boulevard, anchored by Knott's Berry Farm in the south and The Source OC (shopping & entertainment complex) to the north. Long before Buena Park became a mix of both residential and business, this area was home to farms and agriculture including dairy, wine and citrus groves. This entertainment corridor can be traced back to its first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Beer, California, Castle, Disneyland, Drinking, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Los Angeles, Mountain Climbing, Music, Pennsylvania, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Surfing

Lahema National Park Estonia – June 2018

June 1, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Lahema National Park is located about an hour outside of Tallinn, Estonia and is the largest National park in the country. It is home to over 200 bird species and around 900 different species of plants. On your way you can visit Jagala Falls, Estonia's most massive falls (about 8 meters tall). It is more impressive in its girth however and spans approximately 50 meters. In the winter, these falls freeze and one can walk behind them in a narrow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Caves, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park, Restaurants, Village, Walking tour

Romantic tour Verona: city of Romeo and Juliet

May 30, 2018 by Federico PLeave a Comment

Verona is one of the most romantic city in the world; the town of Love, as a lot of people use to call Verona. This because of the words Verona and love go hand in hand like Romeo and Juliet. It is not difficult to understand why Shakespeare chose this city for his unfortunate lovers. Verona is the city of the Arena, the Roman Amphitheater so majestic and full of poetry that everyone in the world envy us for the emotions that can give. Verona … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Bicycle, Castle, Christmas, Food and Wine, Mountain Climbing, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Romantic, Taxi, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Saborea Culinary Extravaganza Celebrates Puerto Rico’s Resilience and Recovery

May 28, 2018 by Steve Mirsky2 Comments

With Puerto Rico's communities wiped out, hotels battered, and power grid devastated, Hurricane Maria's landfall on September 2017 was the worst storm ever on record for the island. Included in this destruction from which many are still recovering are small farms producing coffee, plantains, livestock, and other fresh fruits & vegetables. Even 100 days after the storm, half the island was still without power and many lacked access to potable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Coffee, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Georgia, Ice Cream, Museum, Music, North America, Puerto Rico, Restaurants, Spain

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