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Notes from the latest trip to Bangkok from an Intrepid Traveler

October 1, 2023 by Dave3 Comments

I landed at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok before the sun had even risen. I first landed here in 1996, the first of what would be many trips to the Kingdom over the past few decades. I lingered in the arrival's hall soaking in the nostalgia. New Year’s morning: the roads were empty, and I arrived at my guesthouse just after the sun came up. The always felt excitement of returning to Bangkok had been replaced by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Bangkok Thailand, Passport, Restaurants, Walking tour

Introducing the World’s most Exclusive Concours Car Event: Concorso d’Eleganza Varignana 1705

September 30, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Varignana, Italy, Thursday September 2023 – The stage will be set for one of the world's most exclusive car concours events, and the very first of its kind within Italy's Motor Valley, the Concorso d'Eleganza Varignana 1705, taking place in Varignana, Italy from October 13-15. What sets the event apart is not only the rarity of the automobiles on display, but also the meticulous curation by an esteemed panel of judges and enthusiasts, making … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Culture, History, Italy, Lifestyle, Resort, Restaurants, Spa, Sports

Top 10 Reality Dating Show Destinations for Your Dream Vacation

September 29, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Those addicted to watching reality dating shows such as Perfect Match, Too Hot to Handle, Love is Blind, and The Circle, take note of our recommended destinations for your dream vacation. ExpressVPN explained that exotic locations and dating shows are a perfect match due to the unique combination of vacation-induced relaxation and heightened emotions, creating an ideal environment for falling in love. Reality dating show destinations should be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Animal Rescue, Asia, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Bus Travel, California, Caribbean, Cruising, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Helicopter, Hiking, Honeymoon, Italy, Kruger National Park, Los Angeles, Maldives

Chawadee Nualkhair, Thai-American Food Journalist

September 28, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Chawadee Nualkhair, who often refers to herself as Chow, is a Thai-American originally from Pittsburgh. She now resides in Bangkok with her husband and two children. As a freelance journalist, her primary focus is food writing. Her blog, 'Bangkok Glutton' is a must-read for those who love Thai street food. Chow made a guest appearance on a popular episode of the Netflix travel documentary series 'Somebody Feed Phil,' showcasing the culinary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Bangkok Thailand, Culture, Food and Wine, Journey, Massage, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Restaurants, Seafood, Street Food, Thailand

How to Find Budget-Friendly Travel Deals with TikTok Tips?

September 27, 2023 by Amy FisherLeave a Comment

In today's digital age, social media platforms have become more than just places to share personal moments. They are now treasure troves of information, tips, and tricks for various aspects of life. One such platform that has gained immense popularity is TikTok. With the increasing number of TikTok views on travel-related videos, it's evident that users are turning to this platform for budget-friendly travel deals and tips. Let's delve into how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Budget travel, Travel Blogging

Olight Baton 3 Pro Rechargeable LED Torch review

September 25, 2023 by Alyssa HealyLeave a Comment

The Baton 3 Pro is an upgraded version of the Baton 3, offering a stronger performance with an impressive 1,500 lumens - a 30 percent increase compared to its predecessor. Equipped with a new and technologically advanced hidden proximity sensor, this flashlight intelligently adjusts its brightness based on nearby obstructions. It also has 2 color temperature options, including neutral white and cool white, catering to a variety of needs and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Desert, Stay Safe, Technology

What’s New in Pasadena, California – Late Summer/Early Fall

September 24, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Here’s your September update on all things Pasadena! Below, find a curated list of the latest news happening around town. I recently did the Haunted Pasadena Walking Tour and learned about the underground accessways below Old Pasadena... quite a few hair-raising stories around town, just in time for spooky season. LODGING Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel debuted as the ultimate artists’ retreat in the heart of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, California, Colorado, Drinking, Farming, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Japan, Los Angeles, Mexico, Museum, Music, Pasadena, Scuba Diving, Sports, Technology

What you need to know for a trip to New Zealand

September 22, 2023 by Rory ConnaughtonLeave a Comment

New Zealand remains an incredibly popular travel destination for global visitors. In 2021, for example, NZ generated around $2.88 billion within its tourism sector. This accounts for approximately 1.2% of the country’s gross domestic product and 14% of all international tourism receipts in Australia and New Zealand, so if you’re planning a trip here, you’re likely to be in good company. But what do you need to know ahead of a trip to New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Australia, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Hiking, History, Journey, New Zealand, Visa, Wildlife

Top Places To Avoid In Los Angeles As A Tourist

September 18, 2023 by Amanda Harper1 Comment

The hustle and bustle of Los Angeles is an unforgettable part of what makes this dazzling city fascinating. It has a magnetic appeal whether you’re lounging under the sun in Venice Beach or pondering over the local delicacies at a café in Santa Monica. There’s so much to do and so little time for tourists visiting Los Angeles. Having spent considerable time in this captivating part of California, it’s best to start by looking at some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, California, Disneyland, Fashion, Los Angeles, Museum, Santa Monica, Shopping Mall, Venice, Walking tour

Peak Fear Experiment Seeks Volunteers for Research at a Secret Location in Sweden

September 18, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Swedish amusement park Liseberg is looking for volunteers for "The Peak Fear Experiment" at a secret location in Sweden. The participants can expect to face their worst fears and explore their own limits of scary entertainment. The experiment, conducted in collaboration with world-leading scientists from Recreational Fear Lab at Aarhus University in Denmark, will take place on October 11th, 2023. "If you are over 18 years old, enjoy being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Denmark, Sweden

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