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Herbert Hoover, Library & Birthplace – West Branch, Iowa – December 2024

December 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

"In the middle of nowhere" as it were when Herbert Hoover was born here, it still seems that way for visitors not from this area. Located along the great interstate 80 (which spans New York to San Francisco), the Herbert Hoover Library & Birthplace is about a 15 minute drive from the nearest town, Iowa City (population about 80,000). It is humbling to see where Hoover was born - a since restored very small wooden two-room cottage. He did not grow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: America, California, Fishing, Iowa, Mountain Climbing, New York City, Oregon, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

70th anniversary of SAS becoming the world’s first airline to fly over the Polar Regions

November 22, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Seventy years have passed since SAS made aviation history on November 15, 1954, by becoming the world’s first airline to operate a commercial flight over the North Pole. The pioneering flight from Copenhagen to Los Angeles not only significantly reduced flying time and lowered fuel consumption, but also established the most efficient link between Europe and the USA. November 15, 2024, marks the 70th anniversary of the historic achievement that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Asia, Culture, Europe, History, Journey, Los Angeles, North America, Norway, Technology

Where to Go This Winter: The Best Destinations for Every Traveler

November 21, 2024 by Reeta YadavLeave a Comment

Winter is the ideal season for travelling to new places and having lifelong experiences. The winter season provides a range of travel choices. Oxford Street in London is covered with snowflakes. Travelers to the USA can experience the cold weather in Manhattan. Some people like to travel to the tropical islands to enjoy the warm winter weather. These are the top winter vacation spots that provide visitors from all around the world with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, America, Beach, Canada, Caribbean, Central America, Christmas, Coffee, Costa Rica, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Dubai, Fiji, Garden, Glacier, Hawaii, Indonesia

How to Plan Your Adventures in Georgia USA

November 2, 2024 by Joe KeepLeave a Comment

efore we begin, we should address the elephant in the room. There are two Georgias in the world, and both are beautiful and wonderful places to visit. There is a country called Georgia that straddles the border between Eastern Europe and West Asia. If you go there, you must try the wine. However, this article is about exploring the state of Georgia in the USA. Georgia sits just above Florida and is one of the classic deep south states, along … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Asia, Beach, Culture, Europe, Festival, Florida, Food and Wine, Georgia, History, Music, Wine Tasting

Ghost Tours In Maryland: Everything Spooky In The Old Line State

October 30, 2024 by Matthew BartelsLeave a Comment

Maryland truly shines in the fall, transforming into a vibrant tapestry of color and celebration! Known as the Old Line State, it boasts a captivating Revolutionary War history and a rich maritime heritage, perfect for history buffs. This history breeds a rare degree of haunted stories you don’t often find in many cities along the Atlantic Seaboard. Join us as we delve into our extensive guide, unlocking the hidden gems of this remarkable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beer, Drinking, History, Maryland, Saloon, Walking tour

Brazil Welcomes 4.9 million international tourists in 9 months, Record In September

October 25, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Brazil is seeing a growing number of international visitors. From January to September 2024, the country experienced a 12% increase in foreign tourists compared to the same period in 2023. September set a new record for the month since the historical series began in 1989, with 445,389 travelers arriving—a 26.4% jump from September 2023. In total, 4,897,671 international tourists visited Brazil during the first nine months of 2024. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Argentina, Beach, Brazil, Britain, Chile, Culture, England, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, South America, Spain, Wildlife

Rolling the Dice in Paradise: Top Caribbean Islands for Gambler

October 15, 2024 by Nitesh RanaLeave a Comment

We bring in your mind the creation of an image like – Great palm trees, the sound of waves crash on the beach and an electrifying casino. The Caribbean is the greatest treasure chest of the Caribbean expos and luxurious resorts in addition to casinos essential for gambling aficionados. This article is a perfect call to discover this enchanting part of the world, where each island is a location with exotic and appealing views and of course, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Bahamas, Baseball, Beach, Beer, Britain, Caribbean, Casino, Cruising, Culture, Cyprus, Dancing, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Golf, Hollywood, Malta, Palm Trees, Paradise

Lazy Days in One of the World’s Least Visited Countries

October 1, 2024 by Dave4 Comments

Time moves no slower here than in Los Angeles or any other major city on the planet. It’s just what you decide to do with your time that determines how fast you perceive time. This is Majuro Atoll in the little visited and very remote Marshall Islands. Here are a few observations and notes from our time in the country: - The Marshall Islands became a country in 1986. - U.S. dollars are the accepted currency - It takes over an hour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South Pacific · Tagged: Airport, America, Christmas, Drinking, Food and Wine, Los Angeles, Massage, Music, Restaurants, Seafood, Taxi

Visit Brasil Gallery Arrives in New York City to Celebrate the Nature, Culture, and Gastronomy of the Brazilian Amazon

September 24, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

An initiative by the Brazilian Tourist Board in partnership with Sebrae will offer immersive and multisensory experiences promoting the world's largest biome to international tourism. The lushness of the Brazilian Amazon, a unique place of connection with nature, its colors, flavors, rhythms, culture, and ancestry. The Visit Brasil Gallery - Amazon, an initiative by Brazilian Tourist Board (Embratur/Visit Brasil) in partnership with Brazilian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Brazil, Bus Travel, Colombia, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Festival, France, Italy, Journey, Music, New York City, Peru, Portugal, Times Square, Traffic, Wildlife

Relax and Recharge: The Best Places to Combine Beachside Bliss with Mountain Thrills

September 11, 2024 by Sophie JonesLeave a Comment

A harmony of sounds: the soft lapping of waves, the sharp exhilaration of mountain air. You are not alone; many travelers have visions of beachside relaxation combined with adventures in mountains. In this paper, we have compiled a list of places that offer just this right balance-a place you can spend your morning lounging on sandy shores and the afternoon hitting mountain trails. How to Choose the Perfect Spot This would include … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, America, Andes, Beach, Bicycle, Canada, Chile, Europe, France, Hiking, Mediterranean, San Diego, Ski Trip, South Africa, Vancouver, Wanderlust, Wildlife

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