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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

The Tousuvan Falls

February 20, 2024 by Junfil Olarte1 Comment

I'm continually in search of opportunities to escape my daily somewhat monotonous routine. After the long absence of travel, I desperately needed somewhere to go, to displace the boredom that crept into my life. The feeling of being trapped at home has never sat well with me. And then, recently, I felt a 'kick of the can' when I took some time off from work and visited the Zamboanga - Lanao -Maguindanao - Sultan Kudarat routes, heading to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Hiking, Philippines, Resort, Village, Waterfall

Southwest Germany in its Element

February 20, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

As we are all increasingly aware, water is a precious commodity. In 2024, Southwest Germany celebrates its water-rich areas as perfect vacation getaways. New York, NY, Thurs. – Elixir of life, force of nature and finite resource: water is a precious commodity that we pay special attention to in Southwest Germany. On your journey through the water worlds in Southwest Germany, you may encounter traditional crafts and maintained customs, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bicycle, Canals, Caves, Coffee, Culture, Europe, Festival, Garden, Germany, Hiking, History, Journey, Museum, Music, New York City, Nightlife, Scuba Diving, Spa, Vineyards

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

7 new reasons to visit Gothenburg, Sweden in 2024

February 10, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Why go to Gothenburg in 2024? Here's 7 new reasons to visit the world's most sustainable destination. With Christmas in the rear, we're sending you off into the new year with our very best wishes, and a list of the top 7 major reasons to visit Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2024. In addition, there's a selection of new restaurants, bars, and shops to discover in Sweden's second city situated on the country's west coast. Gothenburg is ranked one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beach, Christmas, Drinking, History, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sweden, Tallest Building

Pennsylvania Panorama: A Visual Feast for Travel Enthusiasts

February 8, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Pennsylvania, often referred to as the Keystone State, offers a unique blend of historical landmarks, lush natural landscapes, and modern urban centers. This article embarks on a captivating exploration through the state, unveiling the charm of its bustling cities, serene natural settings, iconic landmarks, renowned stadiums, and the vibrant gambling scene. From the historic streets of Philadelphia to the scenic trails of the Pocono … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Casino, Chocolate, Civil War, Culture, Fishing, Hiking, History, Journey, Markets, Museum, Music, Natural History, Paradise, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

Iconic, Must See Attractions that Scream Detroit

February 1, 2024 by Leslie CieplechowiczLeave a Comment

Every city has its own flavor and certain places make it immediately recognizable to the world.  From the Empire State Building in New York City to the Space Needle in Seattle, these are the quintessential sites that every tourist must visit. Here are the most famous spots in the motor city that will immerse you in the spiciness of  Detroit. An absolute gem of Detroit is a 982-acre state-owned island park sitting in the Detroit River and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, Casino, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, Empire State Building, Festival, Fireworks, Flowers, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, History, Michigan

Abu Dhabi, Too Good to be True?

February 1, 2024 by Dave3 Comments

I discovered Jannah Burj Al Sarab online, a property advertising itself as a 5-star hotel for the price of $39/night plus taxes (total price was $45/night). Always a sucker for deals, I immediately booked. After staying a night here I can say this was one of the better hotel deals I've gotten anywhere on my travels. Taxis and various beautiful cars were lined up waiting on the driveway next to the lobby (always a good sign of luxury), the room … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Airport, Art, Dubai, Food and Wine, Internet, Italy, Restaurants, Walking tour

Secret Oasis in Centre of Historic Market Town

January 25, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

The Bush Hotel, Farnham, The Sculpture Park

As a guest of The Bush Hotel in Farnham you enjoy the best of all worlds. Steeped in history but embracing contemporary design and offering a personal touch in the way that only an independent family-run hotel can. Surrounded by the Surrey hills and nestled in its own private gardens in the heart of this attractive historic town, the hotel still feels like it’s away from the hustle and bustle of the high street, with its quiet and relaxed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Aquarium, Art, Castle, Drinking, England, Garden, History, Markets, Monks, Museum, Restaurants, Sports, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

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