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Uganda is more than Idi Amin – The best safari destination in Africa

April 4, 2022 by Mateega BrendaLeave a Comment

This is what makes her the Pearl of Africa Uganda, 59 years independent, is a developing land locked country in the Eastern region of Africa. In the same region, she is surrounded by Kenya in the east, DR. Congo in the west, Tanzania in the south, South Sudan in the North and Rwanda in the south-west. With a growing population of 44 million people, 56 tribes, the former British colony boasts of immense diversity in culture, norms and ways … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Caves, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, England, Europe, Far East, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Harvest, History, Journey, Kenya

Beat Vacation Inflation with a Trip to Lake Havasu City

April 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Arizona’s Playground Offers Plenty of Budget-Friendly Activities LAKE HAVASU CITY, Arizona (April 01, 2022) – Pain at the pump might be cutting into people’s discretionary vacation budgets. But vacationers looking to beat inflation can rejoice that gas prices in Arizona tend to be at least one dollar less than fuel in Southern California, according to the gas-price app GasBuddy. Go Lake Havasu President/CEO Terence Concannon says … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, America, Arizona, Beach, Beer, Bicycle, Bridges, California, Casino, Colorado, Cruising, Desert, Drinking, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Hiking, History

Filoli Estate & Gardens, Woodside California – April 2022

April 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Filoli. A rare and exceptional estate. Located just off of the 280 freeway near Woodside (about a 30 to 45 minute drive south of San Francisco), this property features 654 acres (it was originally 1,800 acres). Known for its gorgeous formal gardens and a 54,000+ square foot home. Built between 1915 and 1917, this was home to William Bowers Bourn II and his family. Both William and his father left their mark on San Francisco and the mining … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: California, Freeways, San Francisco, Walking tour

From the World’s Smallest Classroom to the Oscars – Interview with Pawo Choyning Dorji, Producer, Director and Writer of “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom”, the Nominee for Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards

March 31, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang6 Comments

When I first contacted Pawo Choyning Dorji about two months ago, “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom” - his directorial debut had been shortlisted for the Best International Feature in the 94th Academy Awards. He told me he did not expect the film could go this far to the Oscars. But, sometimes the most unexpected thing happens when you least expect it. Lunana was not only on the shortlist, it successfully made it through to the top five … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Afghanistan, Art, Australia, Culture, Desert, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Festival, Film, Himalayas, History, India, Interview, Japan, Journey, Korea, London, Markets, Mountain Climbing

5 atmospheric ancient ruins to visit in Southeast Asia

March 30, 2022 by Richard LaurestaLeave a Comment

In Southeast Asia, spirituality rimes with history. For culture-savvy travellers, this land of long-lost temples in the jungle and crumbling historic cities is, therefore, a must-visit. And from the super touristy to the lesser-known sites, there are plenty of archaeological wonders to fill in your bucket list. So, here come five scenic ancient ruins to discover on your next trip to Southeast Asia. Bagan, Myanmar Bagan is one of the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Angkor Wat, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Bicycle, Burma, Cambodia, Casino, Culture, History, Indonesia, Laos, Mountain Climbing, Rainforest, Romantic, Thailand, Venice

Touring America? 5 Ways to Make Your Visit Memorable

March 30, 2022 by Michaella BrownLeave a Comment

Taking holiday vacations can be relaxing and quite therapeutic. People save up all year to visit the places they desire. The destinations can feature beautiful scenery, wild animals, or fun-filled adventures. America is graced with loads of sites to see, and therefore you should make your excursion memorable. You can carry souvenirs, like these Ohio state gifts, to remind yourself of your tour in America. From researching the destinations … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Canyon, Culture, Grand Canyon, History, Los Angeles, Nightlife, Ohio, Wildlife

Electronic devices on your travel

March 26, 2022 by Kristopher SagradoLeave a Comment

No one can imagine traveling without any electronic device in a bag these days. Some people prefer to pack their tablet or even a laptop on a journey, especially if it’s a long adventure and they can work online. Here are some tips on how to travel with electronic devices to keep them safe from theft and all kinds of harm. Start with the right packing Before you leave for your destination, make sure that you packed carefully all your devices … [Read more...]

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

Essential Items to Pack for a Cruise Vacation

March 25, 2022 by Mian AzharLeave a Comment

Going on a cruise vacation can be exciting, especially for first-timers. However, one of the most challenging parts is knowing what to pack for your cruise trip. Your cruise packing list can vary greatly depending on several factors, such as the weather, the overall duration, the activities you’ll indulge in, and the availability of various items on board and during stopovers. Your cruise destination will influence your packing list. While you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airline, Casino, Cruising, Passport

The 7 Best Rock Climbing Destinations In Thailand To Escape The City Travel

March 25, 2022 by Lydia YangLeave a Comment

If you're looking for an adventurous break from city travel, Thailand awaits you for an ultimate rock climbing holiday. It is a land of diverse scenery, encompassing laid-back beachside cliffs and vertical-adventure-friendly terrain. Thanks to a dedicated community, the country has become a focal point of outdoor fun. Here are some of the best places to go rock climbing in Thailand. Chiang Mai Chiang Mai is a historical city situated in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Caves, Culture, Food and Wine, History, National Park, Paradise, Rock climbing, Sand, Scuba Diving, Sports, Street Food, Thailand, Urban Travel, Walking tour

Prague is Great in the Springtime!

March 22, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

I recall visiting Europe for the first time; my brother and I had both recently graduated high school and we backpacked across part of the continent for about 6 weeks. We spent all our time in western Europe, enjoying life, trying to live as cheaply as possible, and aside from worrying about money and normal logistics, our travels were highly enjoyable. I remember meeting other young travelers who spoke highly of Prague and the Czech Republic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Bridges, Castle, Czech Republic, Europe, Far East, Flowers, Museum, Sports

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