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Ole Orvér, Chief Commercial Officer of Finnair

September 10, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. You joined Finnair as Chief Commercial Officer in May 2019.  How did you and your team deal with this unprecedented situation in 2020 and what were the strategies to lead Finnair out of the crisis stronger than ever? We quickly grasped the situation and learned how to agilely change our plans. We redesigned core commercial processes and governance allowing for faster decision making and quicker implementation of activities. Our fantastic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Asia, Chennai, Chicago, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Germany, History, India, Museum, Music, New York City, North America, Restaurants

Miami Arts and Culture Spots

September 2, 2022 by Bijoy BamLeave a Comment

Miami is one of the most culturally vibrant places in the United States. The city's diversity is reflected in its cultural offerings—everything from art deco architecture to Cuban food to world-class ballet. If you're looking for an artsy vacation, Miami is a great place to start. And if your trip is last minute, you can now get a fast track ESTA which makes it a lot easier to travel to the States without a visa. I’ve put together some of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Chicago, Culinary travel, Culture, Florida, Food and Wine, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Technology, Visa, Walking tour

A Visit to Hump Island Oyster Company: a Shore Excursion with Holland America, Ketchikan Alaska

September 1, 2022 by Dave2 Comments

Hump Island Oyster Company is located about a 30 minute drive from Ketchikan. This visit and on-shore experience was arranged through a Holland America Inside Passage cruise. This business was founded in 2010 by civil engineer Trevor Sande whose family has lived in Alaska since the early 1920s. He located an ideal place along Clover Passage on the shores of Hump Island, only a few miles from his family home - an area that takes full advantage of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alaska, America, Art, Cruising, Drinking, Farming, Hawaii, Oyster, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Kaieteur, Guyana – September 2022

September 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

One of the world's great waterfalls which receives little international acclaim is located deep in the rain forest of Guyana in South America. The easiest way to access these falls is via a small prop plane that ferries passengers from Ogle Airport (about a 20 or 30 minute drive outside of the center of Georgetown). The flight is about an hour - weather permitting, pilots will circle by these great falls from several angles before landing on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, America, Mountain Climbing, National Park, South America

5 Reasons to Try Gambling Tourism in the US

August 23, 2022 by Alex NesterenkoLeave a Comment

Many people think of tourism as going to historical places or marveling at the many natural beauties our world has to offer. You might be shocked to learn, though, exactly how much gambling affects the tourism market. In 2017, every tenth foreign tourist made a stop in Las Vegas. What Is Gambling Tourism? When players go to other places where gambling is legal to participate in this activity, this is referred to as "gambling tourism". The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Casino, Nevada, Resort, Restaurants, Sports, Wildlife

Things You Cannot Miss Out on Your Las Vegas Trip

August 23, 2022 by Gil Pio Medilo VelosoLeave a Comment

It's not strange to see why Sin City, Las Vegas, ranks among the most popular tourist spots in the United States. One of the largest gaming hubs in the world can be found in this oasis city in the desert. The slot machines are usually the first thing passengers see when they step off the plane. And the sights of the "Strip" from the airport are nothing short of extraordinary. While gaming certainly is a significant attraction that brings in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Aquarium, Art, Bridges, Britain, Canals, Casino, Desert, Drinking, England, Garden, Italy, Museum, Music, North America, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sports

The South Beach Seafood Festival Celebrates their 10th Anniversary With a $10,000 Chef Prize, Popular Live Music Acts, and Enhanced Programming

August 8, 2022 by Dave1 Comment

(MIAMI, FLA.) – August, 2022 – South Florida's highly anticipated South Beach Seafood Festival is back for its 10th anniversary with a celebration that is gearing up to be the best yet with special programming, including a $10,000 chef prize and popular live musical guests, that will raise the bar for one of the country's leading seafood events. From Wednesday, October 19 through Saturday, October 22, the four-day festival is a curated culinary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, Beer, Celebrity, Culinary travel, Drinking, Festival, Fishing, Florida, Food and Wine, History, Markets, Music, Oyster, Restaurants, Seafood, Sushi, Village, Wine Tasting

She Walks the Earth – Angela Marie Maxwell, Explorer, Inspirational Speaker, Empowerment Coach

August 5, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. I listened to your Ted Talk and podcast interviews. you talked a lot about finding courage – about how courage is a choice and a mindset that takes us beyond our comfort zone. My question has two parts: First, during the months of preparation before setting off on your round-the-world walk, what did you do to build your courage, physical stamina, and most importantly, stay committed to your goal and belief to finally turning this idea of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Australia, Beach, Caves, Coffee, Colorado, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Georgia, India, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Oregon, Russia, Switzerland, Trekking, Vietnam, Village

Las Vegas Vacation Advice & Tricks

July 25, 2022 by Markus VaseyLeave a Comment

If you’ve never been to Las Vegas, you’re missing out on some of the most fascinating and exotic vacation experiences that the United States offers. When you’ve seen and experienced the best that Vegas has, you’ll wonder why you ever left! Las Vegas is probably one of the most thrilling cities that a vacationer can experience in America. No matter if you see roulette online casino review and want to the game or want to visit some local museums, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Casino, Culture, History, Massage, Museum, Nightlife, Palm Trees, Resort, Riviera, Romantic, Spa, Sports, Walking tour

Mark Jason Williams, Award-Winning Playwright, Essayist and Travel Writer

July 15, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. Traveling is a universal experience that everyone takes pleasure in, but being a gay traveler comes with its own set of complexity and challenges. How do you define LGBTQ travel and why LGBTQ travel matters in your opinion? I think the definition of LGBTQ travel is constantly evolving, and that’s a great thing. Twenty years ago, being a gay traveler meant I only felt comfortable going to certain spots, like San Francisco or Miami, where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Antarctica, Arizona, Art, Beach, Chicago, Desert, Ecuador, England, Europe, Florence, Hawaii, History, Ice Cream, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Internet, Italy

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