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...]
The Saviour Fish by Mark Weston
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...]
Holiday in Erbil, Iraq
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...]
Ruan Mai Restaurant, Krabi Thailand – December 2023
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...]
The Best Places to Gamble in the US That Aren’t Las Vegas
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...]
From the Golden Triangle to the Himalayas: Best India Tour Packages
India is a land of diversity where every place, region and state speaks loudly about its beauty and pride. India has so many things to see and experience that you will need to come back here back and forth. This amazing land is well-decorated with a rich glorified past, vibrant culture, age-old traditions, wonderful people and excellent food culture. Being the seventh largest country in the world in terms of size, India has something exciting … [Read more...]
Hiking Trails of Kīlauea: A Guide to Trekking Hawaii’s Volcanic Terrain
Kīlauea is one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, and a huge draw for visitors of Hawaii. You can enjoy its beauty from a distance and bask in the stunning nature that surrounds it, or you can get up close and personal on some hiking trails. There are various levels of trail surrounding Kīlauea, and it’s important to know the difference before you attempt to trek them. Kīlauea is One of the Most Famous Volcanoes in the World … [Read more...]
Top Activities in the State of Aguascalientes, the Giant of Mexico
Aguascalientes, Mexico – November 24, 2023 - To know Mexico's State of Aguascalientes is to discover Mexico on a more intimate level. It's a place that is steeped in centuries-old traditions, history, and culture and embodies so much of what makes up the fabric of Mexico as a whole. With a history spanning more than five centuries, Aguascalientes is Mexico personified. The museum-rich capital of Aguascalientes is peppered with leafy parks, … [Read more...]
Babak A. Tafreshi, National Geographic Photographer, Explorer, Speaker
Babak Tafreshi is an Iranian-born photographer, science communicator, and dark sky advocate. He is known for his work in astrophotography and nightscape photography, capturing stunning images of the night sky, including stars, galaxies, and celestial events. Tafreshi is the founder of The World at Night (TWAN), a global program that uses photography to raise awareness about light pollution and the importance of preserving natural nightscapes. He … [Read more...]
How to write a travel essay
Travel essays and short notes allow you to dive deep into the memories and share your experience with readers. If written well, readers can explore new places without traveling or get inspired to explore new things. The location you have visited may contain many things to discuss: architecture, sightseeing, nature, culture, and much more. How can you tell about it in a short essay? Whether you are planning to write an essay, blog post, or another … [Read more...]
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