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Navigating the World’s Best Hidden Gems: Off-the-Beaten-Path Cruise Destinations for 2025

April 5, 2025 by Sam SamiLeave a Comment

Cruises are typically associated with iconic, well-known destinations like the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, or Alaska. While these classic ports of call are undeniably beautiful, there’s a growing trend toward more unique, off-the-beaten-path cruise destinations. In 2025, travelers are looking to get away from the crowds and explore lesser-known, yet equally stunning locations that offer a more intimate and authentic cruising experience. If … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Alaska, Antarctica, Architecture, Argentina, Beach, Britain, Caribbean, Chile, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Europe, Glacier, History, Iceland, Indonesia, Journey, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing

And the Oscar Goes to: Rio de Janeiro!

March 20, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Urca: The Tranquil Refuge in Rio de Janeiro The Urca neighborhood, one of the oldest in Rio, is where the main house of the film is located, a setting that blends charm and serenity. With tree-lined streets, historic houses, and a stunning view of Sugarloaf Mountain, Urca evokes a sense of warmth that is central to the film's narrative. Take a stroll along the Mureta da Urca, enjoy a pastel with a cold beer, and watch the sunset in one of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Argentina, Art, Beach, Beer, Brazil, Britain, Chile, Colombia, Cruising, Culture, England, Film, France, Garden, Germany, Hiking, History, Italy

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

10 Top Countries to Find a Wife in 2024

April 3, 2024 by Sergii SilenkovLeave a Comment

2024 is already getting to be one of the most active years for international dating enthusiasts. With countless superb websites for online dating or mail-order brides and millions of foreign women and men chatting each other up, it’s never been easier to find a wife online. Still, “never easier” doesn’t mean “easy,” and there are things to keep in mind when looking for your future spouse. For one, it’s obviously crucial to take your time and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Argentina, Brazil, China, Culture, Far East, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Philippines, South America, Thailand, Wildlife

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

Club dVIN Announces Historic Opportunity to Participate in Bhutan’s First Wine Harvest

November 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Select Club dVIN members will set out on a fantastical journey that will span snipping grapes, extraordinary adventures, and breaking ground on the new Ser Kem Winery Thimphu, BHUTAN – November, 2022 – Club dVIN, the world's premier global non-fungible token (NFT) wine club, has announced an unprecedented opportunity for oenophiles to participate in one of a series of weeklong excursions during Bhutan’s first wine grape harvest. Spanning 10 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Argentina, Bridges, Britain, California, Canada, England, France, Germany, Harvest, Hong Kong, Journey, London, River Rafting, Singapore, Spain, Technology, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

The Legal Evolution of Online Gambling Across the World

July 22, 2021 by Jaime ZamoraLeave a Comment

Online gambling has been in the news a lot lately, as many countries around the planet have made moves to introduce new legislation that would create a legal and highly regulated betting market there. How quickly has this happened in some countries compared to others? The North American Gambling Market The US is one of the countries with the most activity in their online gambling market just now. This is because new laws are being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Alabama, Alaska, America, Argentina, Asia, Australia, Britain, Canada, Casino, Chile, China, Colombia, Colorado, England, Europe, France, Illinois, Italy, Malta, Michigan

Why You Should Learn Local Languages Before Traveling Abroad

April 9, 2021 by Kirill BigaiLeave a Comment

When planning an international trip, the standard checklist includes booking flights, hotels, tours and restaurant reservations. But there’s one important thing you should do before packing your suitcase: learn the local language. While 360 million people speak English worldwide, countries like China, Columbia, Russia, Brazil and Argentina are just a few examples of destinations that can be challenging to visit if you don’t speak any of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Argentina, Brazil, Cell Phone, China, Coffee, Culture, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Russia

Visit Ushuaia, Argentina – July 2020

July 1, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

El Fin del Mundo, or in English, the End of the World. Such is an appropriate phrase to describe the southernmost city on the entire planet. Several airlines including Aerolíneas Argentinas, TAM & LAN Airlines fly to the airport - the primary connector city is Buenos Aires. Ushuaia's tiny airport is located only about a 10 minute drive from downtown. If you spend any amount of time here, it is helpful if you enjoy seafood! A number of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, Argentina, Glacier, Hiking, Journey, Museum, National Park, Restaurants, Seafood, Taxi, Wildlife

Why do I Climb Mountains?

April 1, 2020 by Dave11 Comments

For years I have wondered why I am obsessed about climbing mountains and being at high altitude. It has been difficult to answer. The obvious reason and it is very true, is the stunning visual beauty. But beyond that I never had an answer. And logically it makes no sense. All the hardships. The suffering from altitude sickness. And there has been loads of this over the years. And the ever present danger. One time we were high up on Rainier - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Antarctica, Argentina, Film, Food and Wine, Himalayas, Mountain Climbing, Music, Peru

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