I caught a red eye from California to JFK in New York but before I left, our flight was delayed 90 minutes due to crew who had not yet arrived at the airport. This and other delays have plagued nearly most of my flights this year - although this wasn't as bad as sitting on the tarmac in Germany earlier in the year for nearly 6 hours for maintenance issues and then having to go back to the gate because the flight was ultimately canceled. And … [Read more...]
Everest, Inc by Will Cockrell
Everest, Inc., The Renegades and Rogues who Built an Industry at the Top of the World is a fascinating and detailed look at the history of climbing on Mt. Everest. But it is simultaneously a modern take, updating readers on the current state of climbing the world's tallest mountain. Did you know that today 90 percent of those on the mountain are clients of guiding companies. And that guiding companies have transitioned from all western owned … [Read more...]
Venture Beyond the Resorts to Fully Experience the State of Nayarit this Winter
The state of Nayarit, located in south-central Mexico, is nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Sierra Madre mountain range. Internationally renowned for its ultra-push resorts along the Riviera Nayarit — a long stretch of coastline with some of the best beaches in Mexico, like Sayulita and Punta Mita — the state offers visitors multitudes of experiences, from the mountains to the sea, that will awaken the senses and enrich any winter … [Read more...]
Fjällbacka, Western Sweden – October 2025
This is one of the more picturesque towns along Western Sweden - located about a 90 minutes drive north of Gothenburg. Colorful buildings line the harbor - and on a clear and warm day this is the perfect spot to enjoy an ice cream or duck into any of a number of specialty shops here. Fjällbacka is also well known among Swedes because the country's top selling crime novel author, Camilla Lackberg sets her novels here. She is most known for her … [Read more...]
A Traveler’s Guide to Baccarat and One-of-a-Kind Casino Games Worldwide
Traveling offers the chance to explore new places, try different foods, and enjoy fresh forms of entertainment. For casino enthusiasts, this also means discovering new ways to enjoy your favorite games on the go. Thanks to mobile apps and secure online platforms, you no longer have to leave your beloved casino games behind when you travel. From a café in Paris to a beach in Bali or a cabin in the Swiss Alps, online casinos are always accessible, … [Read more...]
Catalina Island to Host First-Ever Mermaid Festival October 25–26, 2025
AVALON, Calif. – Sept. 25, 2025 – Catalina Island is diving into something brand new this fall: the inaugural Catalina Island Mermaid Festival, splashing into Avalon Oct. 25–26. The free, family-friendly celebration will transform Avalon’s waterfront into an under-the-sea playground of art, music, food, and - of course - mermaids. The festival kicks off Saturday, October 25, at 10 a.m. along Crescent Avenue with nearly 20 ocean-themed artist … [Read more...]
Is Japan About to Be Gifted With Our Greatest Strength™?
Originally published via Armageddon Safari: On account of grim demographic trends and unyielding pressure from the West, Japan may be about to get a lot more colorful, in a manner of speaking, and culturally enriched. Related: Polish High Court Rules National Sovereignty Supersedes EU Authority, EU Sues Via Newsweek (emphasis added): “Japan logged its fewest births on record last year and more than twice as many deaths, according to a … [Read more...]
How Travelers Can Stay Flexible With Their Budgets
Travel is anything but predictable. Flights run late, attractions shut unexpectedly, exchange rates shift, and unplanned opportunities have a way of popping up. Even the most carefully designed itinerary can change in an instant, and when it does, your budget usually takes the first hit. Nobody wants to spend a trip stressed about expenses, but running out of money too soon can end the adventure early or force tough compromises. The key isn’t … [Read more...]
Travel Expert: 10 Europe Money Tips Worth Remembering
Summer is at its end in Europe, and the heat can make it harder to think clearly, especially when you’re juggling train schedules, restaurant menus and payment options in a new country. "In Europe, the small things can shape your whole trip, a bit of preparation means more time enjoying and less time sorting out the unexpected, whether it’s how you pay, where you eat, or getting around smoothly." - Andrea Moradei, founder of the Italian wine … [Read more...]
Ifugao: Terraced Legacy
The morning mist clung to the mountains as our car wound its way up the narrow road from Banaue town. I pressed my face against the window, eager for my first glimpse of what UNESCO had declared a World Heritage site, what locals had farmed for over 2,000 years, and what many call the "Eighth Wonder of the World"—the Ifugao rice terraces. The province of Ifugao sits in the Cordillera mountain range of Northern Luzon in the Philippines, a … [Read more...]
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