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Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Riviera River Cruises

October 25, 2022 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. Please introduce yourself to our readers. What drew you to work for Riviera River Cruise? Good day, everyone,  I am  Marilyn Conroy,  Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.  I have been in the cruise industry for 40 years working up until a few years ago with the ocean liners. For 8 years, I had my own sales and marketing company.  I was asked to represent Riviera River cruises and after six months I was very impressed with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Beer, Bicycle, Christmas, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Food and Wine, Germany, Hungary, Paris, Restaurants, Riviera, Spa, Switzerland, Wine Tasting

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

Jamaica Welcomes One Millionth Stopover Visitor for 2022

July 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

KINGSTON, JAMAICA, 2022 – Continuing the destination's strong tourism recovery, Jamaica welcomed its one millionth stopover arrival for 2022 today. This significant milestone was celebrated with the arrival of Brian Simmons, who recently landed at Montego Bay's Sangster International Airport (MBJ) on JetBlue flight 1479 from New York's JFK airport. Pictured: Deputy Mayor, Montego Bay, Richard Vernon (at left); Minister of Tourism, Jamaica, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Bahamas, Caribbean, Chennai, Cruising, Culture, Germany, Jamaica, London, New York City, Paris, Rome, Spain, Toronto, Wedding, Wildlife

Christopher Birt, Actor and Traveler

June 28, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. I love your “Everyday People” column, it literally reminds me of the lyrics from the Sly & The Family Stone's classic “Everyday People” – “I am no better and neither are you, we’re all the same, whatever we do, You love me, you hate me. You know me and then. You can't figure out the bag I'm in”. What inspired you to start that interview project and what have you learned through these interviews with random people? Firstly, thanks so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Andes, Animal Rescue, Boston, Britain, Bus Travel, California, Canada, Canyon, Chile, Christmas, Cuba, Culture, Easter, Edinburgh, England, Europe, Festival, Film

Eligibility and requirements

April 12, 2022 by Amy AndersonLeave a Comment

Vaccination and test requirements Fully vaccinated travellers can fly on any Singapore Airlines flight and enjoy quarantine-free entry into Singapore via VTL flights if they meet the following criteria: Be fully vaccinatedwith any vaccine in the World Health Organisation Emergency Use List, at least 14 days prior to arrival in Singapore. All vaccination certificates, regardless of place of issuance and whether digitally verifiable or not, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Amsterdam, Angkor Wat, Art, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Britain, Cambodia, Canada, Chennai, Denmark, Dubai, England, France, Frankfurt, Germany, Houston, India, Indonesia

Alternative Destinations to Las Vegas

January 16, 2021 by Victoria Walsh1 Comment

Whether it's a roll of the dice, a flip of a card, a last-second buzzer-beater, or a pull of the slot handle, heading out for a weekend in Las Vegas can be a thrilling experience. There's nothing quite like the bright lights, atmosphere, and overall vibe of America's Sin City. Believe it or not, there are places worldwide that give Las Vegas a run for its money. If you're getting tired of the desert scenery in America, check out these four … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Australia, Canals, Casino, Culture, Desert, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Hong Kong, Macau, Monaco, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Singapore, Street Food, Surfing, Village

Exploring the Royal City of Krakow

October 24, 2020 by James HuntLeave a Comment

If you are looking for destination for your next holiday Krakow is an amazing idea. On the Internet you can find dozens of ‘where to go’, ‘where to eat’ ‘what to do’ and beautiful photos of that city, which make you want to visit it just now. Beautiful architecture, great monuments, delicious Polish food and the vibe is how you can describe Krakow in one sentence. There is so much to do here, so much to see that once to get here you will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Architecture, Art, Auschwitz, Bus Travel, Castle, Coffee, Culinary travel, Czech Republic, Europe, Food and Wine, Germany, History, Hungary, Internet, Museum, Poland, Restaurants, Street Food

The Absolute Best Cities to Receive Your Higher Education

August 12, 2020 by Emma PetersLeave a Comment

Although coronavirus pandemic is still going strong throughout the world, many universities are extremely optimistic about the next academic year. Higher education establishments in Europe and the USA are saying that they will resume in-person education in 2020. So, let us examine, which are the best cities for students to study and have fun in. Munich This German city can often be found in the first place in many student ratings. Why? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Boston, Canada, Europe, History, Montreal

4 Secret Romantic Places for Couples

July 18, 2019 by Emma van DijkLeave a Comment

Are you planning a romantic getaway with your partner? Whether it is for a honeymoon or an anniversary celebration, there are many places perfect for your romantic trip. Brewing ideas for your romantic getaway is exciting in itself. There are so many possible things to do, to surprise, and to spoil your beloved. But oftentimes, people get a little stressed out with the whole planning too, especially when they want to make this trip flawless … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Amsterdam, Beach, Castle, Cruising, Europe, Florence, Food and Wine, Germany, Hiking, Honeymoon, Indonesia, Internet, Italy, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Paris, Rainforest, Resort, Romantic

Enjoy a cruise with a difference

February 25, 2019 by Tom LinksysLeave a Comment

Many people dream of booking a cruise and enjoying the all-inclusive nature of a week or two spent out in the ocean. However, deciding where to go can be difficult with so many wonderful destinations to choose from around the world. There are also different types of cruises, with many of them now built around a specific type of theme. Read on as we look at three of our favourite cruises. Eyes down for bingo A leading shipping operator … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Amsterdam, Art, Caribbean, Cruising, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, Music, Sailing, Spa, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

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