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Vacation Disasters: How to Protect Your Travel Investment

December 12, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Traveling is a thrilling adventure that offers fresh perspectives and unforgettable moments. But among all this excitement, there's still a chance for unanticipated events that might make your ideal trip a nightmare. These occurrences, from urgent personal situations to major world disasters, can result in large financial losses. Knowing how to safeguard your trip investment is essential in this uncertain world. The role of severe weather … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Journey, Travel Insurance

Flying solo? Don’t go without these 6 travel safety tips

December 12, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Not every journey involves family holidays or romantic getaways. Sometimes, the itch to explore the world strikes, and you're ready to embark on a solo adventure. But with great freedom comes great responsibility – your safety. That's why we've put together a list of six must-know safety tips for fearless solo travellers! Please note any claims eligibility is subject to the terms and conditions of the travel insurance product you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Drinking, Journey, Passport, Romantic, Solo Travel, Travel Insurance, Visa

Setting Sail On Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise – We’ll Tell You When!

December 10, 2023 by April ScottLeave a Comment

Imagine stepping aboard one of the luxurious dinner cruises on Sydney Harbour, surrounded by shimmering waters, iconic landmarks, and the promise of an unforgettable evening. Now picture yourself as someone who loves intimate experiences, seeking a serene dinner cruise, only to find yourself trapped in a boat with a bustling crowd. Or you crave mild temperatures, but the summer heat threatens to dampen your spirits. It hardly sounds fun, does … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Cruising, Drinking, Festival, Fireworks, Romantic, Sailing, Sydney

Thomas Ramdahl, SVP Network Management at airBaltic

December 7, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang3 Comments

Q. Thank you for joining our interview.  I know you only recently joined airBaltic in the spring of 2023. Could you briefly introduce yourself to our readers and tell us what drew you to join airBaltic? What are some of the aspects of airBaltic you enjoy the most working here? I have over 25 years of experience in the airline industry, and I have worked with four different airlines in Norway. I was approached by airBaltic, a company you likely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Airline, Airport, America, Asia, Europe, Food and Wine, Interview, Montenegro, North America, Norway, Restaurants, Technology, Traffic, Walking tour

Pasadena is A Holiday Spectacular

December 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

All the holly jolly holiday things you can do in Pasadena before the Rose Parade Pasadena, California (Dec 1, 2023) - This holiday season, gather with friends and family in Pasadena, a sophisticated yet casual winter retreat filled with merry activities and nonstop holiday joy across town. From holiday spectaculars to shopping festivities, ornate tree lightings to classic holiday family adventures, the holiday spirit jingles all the way in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, California, Canada, Castle, Caves, Christmas, Colorado, Fishing, Holiday Season, Los Angeles, Museum, Music, Pasadena, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour

Amazing Places to Visit in Florida in 2024

December 1, 2023 by Diana SmithLeave a Comment

Florida, often referred to as the "Sunshine State," is a haven for travelers seeking a perfect blend of sun, sand, and diverse experiences. With its beautiful beaches, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage, Florida offers a plethora of options for every type of traveler. As we look ahead to the year 2024, Florida is set to shine brighter than ever, unveiling new attractions and revitalizing old favorites. From the allure of Miami's nightlife … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Canals, Caribbean, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Florida, Hiking, History, Journey, Key West, National Park, Nightlife, Orlando, Paradise

The Saviour Fish by Mark Weston

December 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

This book is a non-fiction account of the author’s life on a remote island on the Tanzania side of Lake Victoria. It is a story of daily life yet at the same time dives into how the Nile Perch released into its waters in the 1950s has changed the course of the lakes balance eventually bringing the native cichlids to near-extinction. And how the changes in the lakes‘ ecosystem directly affected millions of people including the crippling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Seafood, Tanzania

Holiday in Erbil, Iraq

December 1, 2023 by Dave2 Comments

Despite my visit in early June, the temperatures were already sweltering during the day hovering around 39 degrees. Not one for sitting around inside or using taxis, I spent most of my several days here wandering the city on foot, trying to stay hydrated. I have yet to meet any international tourists and I'm ok with that. The markets are chaotic and on the weekends (Friday and Saturday's) are particular busy. Everyone seems to have their own … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Art, Internet, Iraq, Markets, Museum, Walking tour

Ruan Mai Restaurant, Krabi Thailand – December 2023

December 1, 2023 by Dave2 Comments

Ruan Mai Restaurant is located about a 10 minute drive west of downtown Krabi. Arguably the best restaurant in or near Krabi, this is special place that combines both a calming visual element and feel with excellent Thai food. In Thai, Ruen Mai means 'old wooden house' - the restaurant is a series of elevated wooden platforms covered with thatched roofs located above several small ponds. Features a liberal use of bamboo. Wooden walkways connect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Bangkok Thailand, Culinary travel, Food and Wine, Resort, Restaurants, Seafood, Thailand

The Best Places to Gamble in the US That Aren’t Las Vegas

November 29, 2023 by Haley AdlerLeave a Comment

Without a doubt, Las Vegas is the gambling capital of the US, and it likely always will be. But it’s not the only place. In fact, there may even be casinos in your state, and you just don’t know it. Forty-six states have some form of legalized gambling, so wherever you live in the US or just visit, there’s likely a gambling option nearby. Are you ready to take a road trip? Let’s look at the best places to gamble outside of Las … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: California, Casino, History, Hollywood, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, New Orleans, New York City, Pennsylvania, Resort, Road Trip, Sacramento, Sierra Nevada, Walking tour

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