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Arriving Into Iran and the Tests of Traveling

August 21, 2018 by Dave18 Comments

I left for the Tbilisi International Airport in the country of Georgia at 10pm. I arrived at my final destination, Shiraz, Iran some 20 hours later - the next day. If you look on the map this is about a 3 to 3.5 hour flight. As it were, the airport in Tbilisi is under construction; a new runway is being built so all day flights have been moved to the night. I spent all night in the beautiful fairly new Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Australia, Georgia, Iran, Korea, Mosque, Papua New Guinea, Taxi, Travel Insurance, Visa

Top 10 Reasons to Visit Phoenix this Summer

August 20, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Top 10 Reasons to Visit Phoenix this Summer – Yes, Summer! PHOENIX, Arizona - it's natural to think of any place but the desert to go for a summer getaway. But Visit Phoenix says there are many reasons it makes perfect sense to visit this summer—10 in fact! Outrageous Deals at Luxury Resorts Unlike the usual suspect list of places you might consider this summer, you can practically steal a stay at some of Greater Phoenix's best hotels. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Arizona, Art, Baseball, Beach, Desert, Fireworks, Fishing, Garden, Hot Air Balloon, Ice Cream, Museum, Nightlife, River Rafting, Spa

Slave Trade Sites Part 2: Gorée Island, Senegal.

August 18, 2018 by Pete Martin3 Comments

It’s a short ferry ride to Île de Gorée (Gorée Island) from Senegal’s capital, Dakar. I wonder if I can take another day of slave museums in my worn-out state after a severely delayed flight. I quickly regret this stupid thought. Of course I can; it’s only a lack of sleep. It bears absolutely no comparison with what these people went through, so I’m sure that I can find the energy to pay my respects. Everything is calm belying the awful … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Art, Caribbean, Castle, Fishing, Ghana, Gun, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand

Ultimate Winnipeg Travel Guide

August 14, 2018 by Jacki Ueng2 Comments

Delicious food, wine, culture, history, outdoor adventures and nature: here is my ultimate Winnipeg travel guide! Ultimate Winnipeg Travel Guide! Winnipeg was once open prairie land, a region that aboriginals used as a trading center long before the arrival of Europeans. Situated at the bottom of the Red River Valley and Assiniboine River, Winnipeg’s landscape is still as beautiful today as it once was. Named the “Chicago of the North”, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, California, Canada, Chicago, Christmas, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Glacier, Golf, History, India, Massage, Museum, Music, National Geographic, Paradise, Photography, Poland

5 Cities To Visit In The American South

August 13, 2018 by Nancy NLeave a Comment

Tourism to the United States generally revolves around the biggest and most famous cities. New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Miami, Chicago.... These are the places you tend to read the most about, and they do indeed provide many of the highlights for international and domestic travelers alike. But the United States is a vast country filled with all kinds of unique destinations, and if you have the time or inclination it's a good idea … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Alabama, America, Architecture, Arkansas, Beach, Boston, Chicago, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Florida, Food and Wine, Georgia, Greece, Gulf Shores, Los Angeles, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, Mexico, Music

What’s New in Minneapolis – Summer 2018

August 10, 2018 by Dave1 Comment

Minneapolis – Summer time in Minneapolis is festivals, concerts, biking, dining on patios, the X Games, riverfront fireworks and so much more. It’s also a booming time for new museums, water taxis and even axe throwing in this six-time #1 Park System in the U.S. winner. With this Meet Minneapolis leisure travel round-up, here are highlights of what’s new in Minneapolis and the surrounding area this summer: Bell Museum The Bell Museum, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Cruising, Drinking, Festival, Fireworks, Food and Wine, History, Korea, Markets, Minnesota, Mississippi, Museum, Natural History, Taxi, Walking tour, Wildlife

The Asbury Hotel Brings a City to Life

August 10, 2018 by Melissa Paquette2 Comments

In a city working to transform itself, The Asbury Hotel in Asbury Park, New Jersey signals a bright future. Funded by lender-developer iStar and operated by Salt Hotels, The Asbury is the first hotel to open in the city in over 50 years. Inhabiting an old Salvation Army apartment building, the unique, community-focused hotel epitomizes Asbury Park’s revitalization. For much of the 20th century, Asbury Park was a popular beach resort city. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Beach, Beer, Bus Travel, Casino, Coffee, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Museum, Music, New Jersey, New York City, Pizza, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Wedding

The Ultimate Guide to Saving Money When Traveling

August 9, 2018 by Trevor MLeave a Comment

Traveling is an amazing way to see the world and grow your experiences, but it comes at a price. But what if that price was less than you think? There’s nothing wrong with a lavish luxury vacation but if you want to get away while still saving money, we’re here to help. There are plenty of ways to save money during traveling, including finding great deals on vacations and airfare, driving instead of flying, cooking your own meals, and bringing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beach, Coffee, Journey, Save Money, Shopping Mall, Sports, Walking tour

An Edible Journey Through America’s Historic Triangle

August 6, 2018 by Steve Mirsky1 Comment

Renowned as the United State's most signature historic destination, America's Historic Triangle (Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown Virginia) is packed with opportunities for gaining a more informed insight into how the American Revolution unfolded shaping the world's great democratic experiment. The Historic Triangle is also becoming increasingly known as a mecca for craft food and beverages with historical tie ins as well as making history … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Beer, Bridges, Caribbean, Coffee, Culinary travel, Dessert, Drinking, England, Europe, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Georgia, Germany, History, Ice Cream, Ireland, Italy, Journey

4 Can’t Miss Hikes Near St. George, Utah

August 1, 2018 by Karl Ortegon2 Comments

Close to Zion National Park and several state parks and surrounded by mesmerizing red rock formations, St. George, Utah is a fantastic destination to enjoy the beauty America’s Southwest. Less than a two hours’ drive northwest of Las Vegas, you’ll quickly fall in love with the sweeping vistas, sandy dunes and tall slot canyons that dominate the landscape. While there are dozens of fabulous hikes to explore in this area, narrowing down the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Canyon, Desert, Fashion, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Paradise, Sand, Utah

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