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Our interviews focus on the travel, entertainment and lifestyle industry,
with people who are making valuable contributions in their particular fields.


Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Riviera River Cruises

October 25, 2022 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. Please introduce yourself to our readers. What drew you to work for Riviera River Cruise? Good day, everyone,  I am  Marilyn Conroy,  Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.  I have been in the cruise industry for 40 years working up until a few years ago with the ocean liners. For 8 years, I had my own sales and marketing company.  I was asked to represent Riviera River cruises and after six months I was very impressed with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Beer, Bicycle, Christmas, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Food and Wine, Germany, Hungary, Paris, Restaurants, Riviera, Spa, Switzerland, Wine Tasting

Absurd rules to keep in mind when traveling in Asia

October 24, 2022 by Zander Jean AdonisLeave a Comment

Traveling to Asia is a pleasure for most mortals. We prepare a trip conscientiously, believing that we have not left any loose ends: tickets, itinerary, accommodations, or visits, convinced that with such planning, our journey will be a success. However, sometimes we overlook some minor issues, apparently unimportant details, which, on the other hand, can cause us some surprises or headaches. They are these strange laws that prevail in some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Asia, Beijing, Burma, Casino, China, Culture, Hot springs, Japan, Journey, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand

3 Things to Look for in a Car Rental Service

October 24, 2022 by Michaella JonesLeave a Comment

Vacationing is the perfect opportunity to explore new areas and make new memories. But without transportation, it’s almost impossible to do so. Whether you’re visiting Las Vegas or Maui, you’ll want to know that you’ve got the freedom to travel anywhere you like at any time. Car rental services, such as those offered by Frank's Friendly Cars Maui Car Rental, LLC, provide you with high-quality transportation so that you can enjoy your vacation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Hawaii

Eco-Friendly Day in Lithuania: Electric Transportation, Plant-Based Culinary Heritage, and Sleeping on Eco-Farm

October 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Eco-friendly explorations of Lithuania involve getting around in shared cars, enjoying the country's iconic dish, cold beetroot soup šaltibarščiai, in innovative plant-based restaurants, and spending the night on an environmentally-friendly farm complex. September 8, 2022. Over the past few years, concerns over climate change have reached peak numbers. Globally, 63% of people believe that climate change is a very serious issue, while 64% are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Bus Travel, Castle, Europe, Festival, Flea Market, Hiking, Public Transportation, Restaurants, River Rafting, Spa, Sushi, Train Travel, Village, Wildlife

Great American Cities for Visiting – and Living

October 19, 2022 by Julie SteinbeckLeave a Comment

The United States of America is a massive country with dozens of major cities dotting the landscape from coast to coast. Those with dreams of one day visiting the U.S. - or living there - have their work cut out for them in terms of where to travel or settle down. The truth is you could spend a lifetime exploring the United States and still have plenty left to see and do. With this in mind, the best approach is to focus on the handful of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, California, Chicago, Florida, Museum, Nightlife, Rocky Mountains, San Diego, San Francisco, Save Money, Ski Trip, Zoo

Jo Carroll, co-owner of Winchcombe Farm Holidays

October 18, 2022 by Amanda Chalmers1 Comment

Husband and wife Jo Carroll and Steve Taylor run Winchcombe Farm, a unique collection of six luxury holiday lodges in Upper Tysoe, Warwickshire. For more information, visit www.winchcombefarm.co.uk or call 01295 680190. Q. How did this business come about? We built our first holiday lodge, Will’s Treehouse, on the site of our former private nursery business, in 2017. We decided to go in a complete change of direction due to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Britain, Canals, China, England, Fashion, France, Garden, Lodge, Pizza, Technology, Wine Tasting

Top 5 Hidden Coastal Getaways Near Boston

October 17, 2022 by Kayla GallocherLeave a Comment

The surrounding areas of Boston are home to some of the best hidden coastal getaways and adventures. Take a break from city life and breathe in the fresh air of these beautiful coastal towns. Join us in finding out which one will be best for you. Cohasset Cohasset is a coastal town located 15 miles south of Boston. Having a population of around 7000 people, the area is tucked away, and its residents live in peace. A main … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Boston, Food and Wine, History, Restaurants, Romantic, Sailing, Sand, Seafood, Sports, Walking tour

These Are Some of the Extras Your Travel Budget Should Include

October 14, 2022 by James WoodLeave a Comment

Travel incurs some obvious expenses that everyone includes in the budget. But there are other expenses that are often left out due to forgetfulness or lack of experience. That is why you should always budget a little extra when you travel. You don’t want your trip to be marred by hardships and missed opportunities. If you find that your travel budget is a bit anemic, you can still get a last-minute cash infusion to ensure your vacation goes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Cruising, Restaurants, Spa, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

Matthijs Keij, CEO of Withlocals

October 14, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Withlocals is an experiential travel company that provides a platform for locals to offer private, personalized tours to travelers. Withlocals’ mission is to connect people with cultures by breaking down barriers between travelers and locals worldwide. I recently had an opportunity to get hold of the CEO, Matthijs Keij, to ask him a few questions. Q. Can you briefly tell us about yourself, your background, and your journey to joining … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Bangkok Thailand, Bicycle, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Hungary, Interview, Journey, Malaysia, Paris, Peru, Restaurants, Rome, Sri Lanka, Technology, Venice

Cornucopia, Whistler’s favourite fall festival returns this November

October 10, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Whistler, B.C. – Cornucopia, Whistler's annual celebration of food and drink, returns for its 26th year this November 2022. Blending Signature Events with fresh experiences, this year's festival will immerse attendees in Whistler's thriving culinary scene. With 11-days of robust back to back programming from November 10-20, and new events and experiences November 4-6 and 25-27, there will be more opportunities than ever to open your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Bicycle, British Columbia, Canada, Drinking, England, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, North America, Resort, Restaurants, Rock climbing, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Vancouver, Wine Tasting

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