Holland America Line continues its long-standing commitment to celebrate Alaska's wildlife and wilderness by expanding its partnership with the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC)—a renowned nonprofit sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska's wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care. As part of the 2025 Alaska cruise season, Holland America Line will introduce a variety of onboard activities designed to … [Read more...]
Kinosaki Onsen Itinerary & Things to Do: Guide to Japan’s Hidden Gem
The Charm of Kinosaki Onsen and How My Journey Began Illustration by Kaori Akamatsu A playful illustrated scene of Kinosaki Onsen. Kinosaki Onsen, located in the northern part of Hyogo Prefecture along the Sea of Japan, is one of Japan’s most celebrated hot spring towns, with a history dating back over 1,300 years. Since the Edo period, it has been known as a town for therapeutic hot spring stays, a tradition that continues to be … [Read more...]
The Last Khon Dancer of Bangkok: Preserving a Dying Thai Art Form
In a busy alleyway behind Bangkok's Grand Palace, the distant sound of piphat music played in classical style drifts through the morning air. In a simple rehearsal room, a lone figure stretches, clothed in elaborate garb, and fastens on a golden mask with tender respect. He is Master Prasert — considered by many to be the last traditionally trained Khon dancer in Bangkok who continues to perform and teach full-time. As Thailand hurtles into the … [Read more...]
Albay: A Splendid Volcano Province
Nestled in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, Albay Province stands as a testament to nature's raw beauty and human resilience. This remarkable destination, approximately 450 kilometers southeast of Manila, offers visitors an extraordinary blend of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and culinary delights, all under the watchful gaze of the perfectly cone-shaped Mayon Volcano. The province's crown jewel, Mount Mayon, locally known as … [Read more...]
A Spring Getaway Awaits in Armenia: The New Hotspot for Adventure Travel
For travelers seeking a unique and exhilarating getaway, Armenia is emerging as a must-visit destination. From breathtaking panoramas atop rugged mountains and scenic hiking trails to exhilarating, adrenaline-rushing activities like off-road excursions, paragliding, rock climbing, skiing, rafting, jeep tours and more, Armenia offers an unparalleled range of experiences for those seeking an adventure holiday amid beautiful natural surroundings. … [Read more...]
A Guide to CBD Treats for Cats and Their Benefits
Cats are cherished companions, celebrated for their distinct personalities and the comfort they bring to their owners. Recently, many pet owners have embraced holistic remedies to support their feline friends' well-being. Among these, CBD products have gained attention for their potential to address various health concerns. This guide explores their benefits, safety, and how they can enhance your cat’s quality of life. What Are CBD … [Read more...]
Does Peel and Stick Wallpaper Work in Humid Central America?
In tropical regions like Central America, where moisture is part of daily life, home improvement choices must be smart and climate-conscious. One popular question from homeowners and designers alike is: Does peel and stick wallpaper ideas actually hold up in a humid environment like Central America? The answer is yes but only when used thoughtfully, with the right materials and proper preparation. Understanding the Humid Climate of Central … [Read more...]
From Coast to Coast: Your Guide to Car Transport to Florida for the Perfect Road Trip
In 2024, the State of Florida set a record with 142.9 million visitors. It is the most significant influx of vacationers and part-time residents in the state's history. As you can see, Florida is the most attractive road trip destination in the United States, dotted with Instagram-worthy coastal scenery, theme parks and resorts, some of the world's best golf courses, and more. Suppose you're headed south for a vacation to relocate or escape … [Read more...]
Bulacan: Heritage and History
The morning sun casts long shadows across the cobblestone streets of Malolos as I begin my exploration of Bulacan, a province that serves as a living testimony to the Philippines' rich cultural heritage. Located just north of Manila, this region has long been overshadowed by its metropolitan neighbor, but as I would soon discover, Bulacan holds treasures that rival any in the archipelago. My journey begins at the Barasoain Church, its baroque … [Read more...]
Pangasinan: Western Luzon’s Hidden Gem
As the morning sun rises over the Lingayen Gulf, casting a golden glow across stretches of gray-white sand, Pangasinan reveals itself as one of the Philippines' most underappreciated treasures. This coastal province in Western Luzon, whose name derives from the word "panag-asinan" meaning "where salt is made," offers visitors a compelling blend of natural wonders, historical significance, and cultural richness that deserves far more attention … [Read more...]
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