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Steve Mortimore, Film Location Manager

August 20, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Steve Mortimore is a London-based supervising location manager with nearly 30 years of experience, known for his work on Napoleon, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Wonder Woman 1984, and Paramount's MobLand. His credits also include blockbuster productions such as World War Z, Kingsman: The Secret Service, All the Money in the World, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Q. Tell us a little about yourself and explain how you got into this line of work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Bridges, Britain, Cambodia, Caves, China, Culture, England, Film, Florida, France, Helicopter, Hollywood, Iceland, Ireland, Istanbul, Journey, London, Malta

Beyond Beaches And Baroque Streets: Malta’s Other Identity As A Digital Business Hub — NuxGame’s Turnkey iGaming Platform View

August 17, 2026 by Evelyn SmithLeave a Comment

Malta is easy to read as a travel destination. Valletta’s limestone streets, fortified harbors, cafés, beaches, and short distances create an immediately recognizable Mediterranean image. Look beyond that visitor experience, however, and another Malta appears: one shaped by technology companies, international teams, remote work, and digital services. For businesses using NuxGame's turnkey iGaming platform, that second identity offers an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Food and Wine, Internet, Lifestyle, Malta, Markets, Mediterranean, Restaurants, Technology

Top 10 Unexpected Experiences to Love in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle

August 15, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

JEFFERSON COUNTY & BERKELEY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA–August 2026–Jefferson County and Berkeley County, West Virginia, offer a surprising number of ways to enjoy a getaway, just over an hour’s drive northwest of Washington, D.C. Located between Interstates 81 and 70, this eastern panhandle destination is easily accessible by car via U.S. 340 and West Virginia Route 9 or by rail from Washington or Baltimore. For a destination filled with historic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Canals, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, History, Mountain Climbing, Ohio, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Shopping Mall, Virginia, West Virginia, Wildlife

Delhi Launches Four Tourism Circuits Connecting 21 Heritage and Religious Sites

August 12, 2026 by Isabelle RodriguezLeave a Comment

Delhi has unveiled four themed tourism circuits linking 21 religious, cultural, and historical sites across the capital, a move designed to shift the city's image from a brief stopover into a destination worth exploring across several days. The Conclave Launch at Akshardham Chief Minister Rekha Gupta unveiled the circuits on August 11, 2026, at the Spiritual and Heritage Tourism Conclave-2026, held at Akshardham Temple in East Delhi, according … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Culinary travel, Culture, History, India, Restaurants

The Ultimate Guide to Bubble Glamping: Sleeping Under the Stars in the World’s Most Unique Dome Hotels

August 12, 2026 by Aicha RobertsLeave a Comment

We have all been there. You pack up the car with a canvas tent, several metal poles that never seem to fit together properly, and a sleeping bag that promises warmth but delivers only damp shivers. You spend an hour fighting the wind in a muddy field, only to realise you forgot the tent pegs. It is a classic British holiday rite of passage, certainly, but it is hardly relaxing. In recent years, a far more elegant alternative has captured the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Britain, California, Casino, Desert, Drinking, England, Europe, Iceland, Ireland, Music, Napa Valley, Romantic, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Top Budget Travel Spots in Europe

August 6, 2026 by Dimitri PopolsLeave a Comment

A small budget is not a sentence for travelers who crave to explore Europe in all its beauty. Breath-taking places and sights are often free and located on the tourists' well-known routes. The primary things to do before you hit the road are to define the distance, must-visit locations, and transport. Be prepared for unexpected spending, unfavorable weather conditions, peculiarities of local cuisines, health state, and sudden changes in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Bakeries, Balkans, Beach, Bridges, Budget travel, Bus Travel, Casino, Castle, Culture, Czech Republic, Europe, Food and Wine, Greece, Hiking, History, Hungary, Italy, Markets, Mediterranean

The Capital City That Quietly Earns Your Attention

August 5, 2026 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Helsinki

There are cities you visit, and cities you feel. Finland's Helsinki is the latter. It is one of those rare European capitals that doesn’t shout for your attention - it simply earns it. Set against the glassy waters of the Baltic, the waterfront is Helsinki’s spine: ferries gliding between islands, cafés spilling onto boardwalks, and the sea shimmering. The Finnish capital feels like a deep breath you didn’t know you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bus Travel, Cruising, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Museum, Restaurants, Spain, Wildlife

A Visit to Mountain Wave Winery, Ningxia China

August 1, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

During a recent trip to China, I visited with Melvin, the owner of Mountain Wave Winery. This property is about a 45 minute drive from the center of Yinchuan, the largest city in the immediate region. The property is located on gravelly soils at the base of the Helan mountains in the autonomous region of Ningxia, China. Grapes were first planted on the property in 2016 and the winery was built in 2022/2023. The original vineyard is planted to 2.5 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Baseball, China, Chocolate, Germany, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Beyond the Guidebook: 5 Immersive Encounters Around the Globe

July 29, 2026 by Penny RobertsLeave a Comment

Many travelers are looking for experiences that go beyond the usual city tours and well-known landmarks. Time spent with local communities, learning traditional skills, and exploring landscapes with knowledgeable local guides leaves a far stronger impression than simply ticking attractions off an itinerary.  Guidebooks can introduce a destination, but some of the best insights come from spending time with artisans, farmers, conservation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Andes, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Asia, Bicycle, Cambodia, Canals, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Farming, Food and Wine, History, Japan, Journey, Kenya, Markets, Mexico

The Best Hotspots People Should Visit in Bath

July 22, 2026 by Will ThomasLeave a Comment

Bath is one of the UK’s most elegant and atmospheric cities, known for its Roman heritage, Georgian architecture, and compact layout that makes it perfect for exploring on foot. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend break or a longer stay, Bath offers a blend of history, culture, food, and relaxation that appeals to a wide range of travellers. From ancient landmarks to modern lifestyle spots, the city’s charm lies in how old and new coexist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Bakeries, Bridges, Britain, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Hot springs, Lifestyle, Markets, Museum, Music, Photography, Shopping Mall, Spa, Walking tour, Wildlife

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