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Jaguar Wishes and Capybara Dreams: Exploring South America’s Untamed Wetlands

April 25, 2024 by Rachel LarkinLeave a Comment

Picture a world where vibrant macaws flaunt their sapphire feathers just beyond your window, where rough and tough cowboys navigate waist-deep waters teeming with caimans on horseback, and where the landscape surrenders to the ebb and flow of seasonal floods, submerging vast expanses for half the year. Welcome to the Pantanal, the beating heart of South America, nestled within the borders of Bolivia, Paraguay, and Brazil's Amazon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Africa Safari, America, Animal Rescue, Brazil, Bridges, England, Farming, Florida, Journey, South America, Wildlife

How to turn a long-haul flight into a holiday

April 20, 2024 by Maurice MooreLeave a Comment

Let's be honest, unless you are in business class, long haul flights are not much fun. However, what if I told you that there is a way to make them enjoyable, and perhaps like us, one of the highlights of your trip? After spending three months backpacking around Australia, our inevitable return was imminent. A 27-hour flight awaited us, like the final boss in a video game. However, as always, we managed to do it in a way that was more than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Australia, Backpacking, Beach, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Journey, London, New Zealand, Paris, Restaurants, Rome, Sand, Singapore, Taxi

Explore the “Horse Capital of the World” in Central Florida

April 5, 2024 by Angela Dowdy9 Comments

a painted horse statue

Sure, you already know about beaches and theme parks in Florida. However, you probably have not explored all the stunning delights of Marion County, which is often referred to as the “Horse Capital of the World.” Marion County is in North Central Florida, forty miles from Gainesville and sixty-five miles from Orlando. It is a land of rivers and springs, oak trees and Spanish moss, and your idyllic getaway could include both casual camping and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Beer, Drinking, Flea Market, Florida, Food and Wine, Museum, New Orleans, Orlando, Restaurants, River Rafting, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

The World’s Most Scenic Flight Routes

March 27, 2024 by Mark SavvyLeave a Comment

When booking private flights, I’m usually gearing up to land and explore somewhere beautiful. Most of the time, when I travel by air, I don't expect the flight to be as captivating as the place I’m traveling to, but some flight routes make booking the most comfortable private jet and sitting glued to the window an absolute must. If you’re looking for a magnificent view on the ground and from the air, these flight routes will provide you with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Africa, Andes, Animal Rescue, Argentina, Beach, Botswana, Chile, Journey, Paradise, Sand, Seychelles, South Africa, Tropical Paradise, Victoria Falls, Wildlife, Wine Tasting, Zimbabwe

Step Right up to the 16th Annual Lawrence Busker Festival: A Circus on the Streets

March 20, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

LAWRENCE, KS – The quirky and eccentric town of Lawrence, Kansas, is gearing up for the 16th Annual Lawrence Busker Festival presented by Free State Beer, scheduled to take place from May 24 to May 26, 2024. This extraordinary event promises a weekend filled with oddities, wonders, and the finest street performances that will leave you marveling at the talent on display. Circus on the Streets: Where Quirky Meets Magic Prepare to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Australia, Beer, Canada, England, Festival, Kansas, London, Paris

Mount Toubkal Trek Guide: Conquer North Africa’s Highest Peak

March 10, 2024 by Hamza BenLeave a Comment

Ever dreamed of standing on the highest peak in North Africa, surrounded by spectacular views and a sense of accomplishment? Welcome to Mount Toubkal, an adventurer's dream come true. Located in the heart of Morocco's Atlas Mountains, Mount Toubkal rises to a height of 4,167 meters. It's a journey into the heart of Morocco, offering a window into the country's natural beauty and cultural richness. In this article, we'll take you through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Atlas Mountains, Bus Travel, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Desert, Europe, Everest, Hiking, Journey, Markets, Massage, Mountain Climbing, Sahara Desert, Shopping Mall, Taxi

Dispatches From Exile: Santa Cruz, Mexico

March 1, 2024 by Ben BarteeLeave a Comment

A quaint fishing village on the Pacific in the middle of nowhere, Santa Cruz, Mexico is best described by its proximity to Puerto Vallarta, which itself was a fishing village until a few decades ago when some gringo celebrities turned it into a sodomy-laden tourist destination. Related: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in Full Color Santa Cruz is still the real deal. Farmers ride horses where they please and shirtless motorbike riders with their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Expatriate, Fishing, Mexico, Motorbike, Seafood, Village

10 Inns offer to pay tank of gas for guests – Leap Day campaign

March 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York — Ten beds and breakfast across the United States are banding together to encourage travelers to take a leap, fill their tanks, and see what it's like to stay at a B&B in a nod toward Leap Day. Starting February 29th this group of inns will pay $40 toward a tank of gas for each two-consecutive night, midweek, reservation (Monday through Thursday) through the month of March at the participating properties. "Every four years we have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Boston, Chicago, Chocolate, Dallas, Drinking, Flowers, Georgia, Houston, Internet, Lodge, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York City, Restaurants, Seattle, Shopping Mall

Discover the Philippines with a Certified Travel Agency

February 28, 2024 by John KapwaLeave a Comment

In the heart of Southeast Asia lies a tropical paradise waiting to be discovered - the Philippines. With its 7,641 unique islands, this archipelago offers authentic natural wonders, vibrant cultures, and unforgettable experiences. However, embarking on a journey to explore the Philippines can be daunting without proper guidance and assistance. This is where a certified Philippine travel agency like Kapwa Travel steps in. With years of experience … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Asia, Beach, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Markets, Paradise, Philippines, Sand, Seafood, Spain, Street Food, Tropical Paradise, Wildlife

Embarking on an African Adventure: Unveiling the Continent’s Riches

February 13, 2024 by Aistis StrelLeave a Comment

Africa, a land of staggering beauty, boundless adventure, and cultural depth, offers an array of unforgettable experiences for every traveler. From the sweeping savannahs teeming with majestic wildlife to the vibrant cities bustling with art and culinary delights, Africa’s diverse landscapes and traditions invite explorers to dive into its many wonders. This continent, with its rich tapestry of sights, sounds, and flavors, promises adventures … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Culture, Egypt, Food and Wine, History, Hot Air Balloon, Journey, Markets, Mt Kilimanjaro, Museum, Seafood, Wildlife

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