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The City of Helsinki creates quirky art project with artists who have never visited

September 15, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

The City of Helsinki wanted to deconstruct what makes the city intriguing for visitors in an innovative way: it tasked three “Helsinki Curious” artists with capturing the essence of the city in an original piece of artwork. The exceptional artistic process saw Aysha Tengiz (London), Jack Sachs (Berlin), and Takashi Nakamura (Tokyo) create an illustration based solely on the shared stories by previous visitors and by conducting interviews with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Germany, Lifestyle, London, Nightlife, Taxi, Walking tour, Wildlife

Ole Orvér, Chief Commercial Officer of Finnair

September 10, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. You joined Finnair as Chief Commercial Officer in May 2019.  How did you and your team deal with this unprecedented situation in 2020 and what were the strategies to lead Finnair out of the crisis stronger than ever? We quickly grasped the situation and learned how to agilely change our plans. We redesigned core commercial processes and governance allowing for faster decision making and quicker implementation of activities. Our fantastic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Asia, Chennai, Chicago, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Germany, History, India, Museum, Music, New York City, North America, Restaurants

Miami Arts and Culture Spots

September 2, 2022 by Bijoy BamLeave a Comment

Miami is one of the most culturally vibrant places in the United States. The city's diversity is reflected in its cultural offerings—everything from art deco architecture to Cuban food to world-class ballet. If you're looking for an artsy vacation, Miami is a great place to start. And if your trip is last minute, you can now get a fast track ESTA which makes it a lot easier to travel to the States without a visa. I’ve put together some of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Chicago, Culinary travel, Culture, Florida, Food and Wine, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Technology, Visa, Walking tour

A Visit to Hump Island Oyster Company: a Shore Excursion with Holland America, Ketchikan Alaska

September 1, 2022 by Dave2 Comments

Hump Island Oyster Company is located about a 30 minute drive from Ketchikan. This visit and on-shore experience was arranged through a Holland America Inside Passage cruise. This business was founded in 2010 by civil engineer Trevor Sande whose family has lived in Alaska since the early 1920s. He located an ideal place along Clover Passage on the shores of Hump Island, only a few miles from his family home - an area that takes full advantage of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alaska, America, Art, Cruising, Drinking, Farming, Hawaii, Oyster, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Things You Cannot Miss Out on Your Las Vegas Trip

August 23, 2022 by Gil Pio Medilo VelosoLeave a Comment

It's not strange to see why Sin City, Las Vegas, ranks among the most popular tourist spots in the United States. One of the largest gaming hubs in the world can be found in this oasis city in the desert. The slot machines are usually the first thing passengers see when they step off the plane. And the sights of the "Strip" from the airport are nothing short of extraordinary. While gaming certainly is a significant attraction that brings in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Aquarium, Art, Bridges, Britain, Canals, Casino, Desert, Drinking, England, Garden, Italy, Museum, Music, North America, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sports

Barcelona Travel Guide: Sangria de Cava!

August 15, 2022 by Adam VaughanLeave a Comment

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In the spring of 2022, my wife and I rented an apartment in Barcelona and lived like locals for 31 incredible days. After two years of working from our home in the Bay area, we realized we weren’t capitalizing on the remote nature of our now-remote jobs. Our dream of eventually moving to Europe became a reality, even if for a short time.  Since we were still technically working during our stay, we crafted a daily schedule to maximize our free … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Houston, Lifestyle, Mediterranean, Museum, Music, Palau, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain

What are the Top 5 Destinations Within Australia?

August 11, 2022 by Bijoy HembramLeave a Comment

Known for their beautiful stretches of beach, exotic wildlife, and iconic architecture. Australia has a variety of destinations for tourists to visit. If you have never been to Australia before, it can be difficult to decide what you want to see. Planning in advance can make the process easier, so we’ve put together some ideas for sightseeing. Once you’ve arranged your eVisitor visa Australia, head to these hotspots for the best Australia has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Food and Wine, Great Barrier Reef, Hiking, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paradise, Queensland, Rainforest, River Rafting, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Surfing

Touring Tuscany: Where To Go And What To Do

August 10, 2022 by Alex Belsey1 Comment

Tuscany is a historic Italian province which showcases the very best of Italian culture, architecture, food, and wine. Its strategic location on the West coast has meant that it has been colonised many times under many rulers, first by the Roman empire in 351 BC to the Napoleonic empire in 1808. As a small and visually stunning Italian province, which is easily accessible by car, Tuscany makes an ideal destination for keen tourists and has an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Culture, Florence, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Music, Rome, Shopping Mall, Tuscany, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

She Walks the Earth – Angela Marie Maxwell, Explorer, Inspirational Speaker, Empowerment Coach

August 5, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. I listened to your Ted Talk and podcast interviews. you talked a lot about finding courage – about how courage is a choice and a mindset that takes us beyond our comfort zone. My question has two parts: First, during the months of preparation before setting off on your round-the-world walk, what did you do to build your courage, physical stamina, and most importantly, stay committed to your goal and belief to finally turning this idea of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Australia, Beach, Caves, Coffee, Colorado, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Georgia, India, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Oregon, Russia, Switzerland, Trekking, Vietnam, Village

Irish and New in Vancouver

August 1, 2022 by Mary Kate Forde1 Comment

What it’s really like to live in Beautiful British Columbia’s biggest city. Anyone who knows me will know that I spent over two years in Canada on an IEC Working Holiday visa – mainly because I don’t shut up about my time here. And although I moved around, overall, I spent just under a year in Vancouver so I feel qualified to write about it. Here’s a summary of my experience: Getting There Okay, so let’s take it back to 2019: I’m in final … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alaska, Aquarium, Art, Beach, Bicycle, British Columbia, Bus Travel, California, Canada, Canyon, Chocolate, Cruising, Culinary travel, Desert, Drinking, England, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Garden

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