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Rome Beyond The Basics: 5 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do In The Eternal City

December 13, 2021 by Declan ToddLeave a Comment

With everything from The Vatican to the Colosseum in its armory, Rome is consistently among the most talked-about and visited destinations on the planet. Traveling through this one-of-a-kind city, you'll pass through the imposing columns of the iconic Pantheon, sample gelato in front of the Trevi Fountain, and tour sites like the Roman Forum, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Piazza Navona. The amazing thing about Rome, however, is that it is so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beer, Culture, Drinking, History, Internet, Italy, Public Baths, Restaurants, Rome, Walking tour

Boyd McCleary, Former Governor of the British Virgin Islands

December 1, 2021 by Teh Chin Liang6 Comments

Boyd was the British High Commissioner to Malaysia when I worked as Contact Database Officer at the High Commissioner Kuala Lumpur in 2009. Despite his high- profile status and prominent role, there was never a barrier between him and the rest of the staff.  He is a highly charismatic leader with a fun-loving sense of humor. He always dropped by our office and chatted us up, and the conversation always ended with a good hearty laugh. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Art, Asia, Beach, Beer, Britain, Canada, Caribbean, Culture, Drinking, England, Germany, Interview, Ireland, Korea, Malaysia, Photography, Rainforest, Sailing, Seafood, South East Asia

A Memorable Trip to Florida

December 1, 2021 by Dave4 Comments

During cold weather, its like one is always tightly wound. Constantly holding their breath. During warm weather, one can exhale and the mood brightens immediately. It was a welcome relief to arrive back in Florida after the bone chilling artic cold I experienced in the northern states on this same trip. After a stop in Jacksonville to visit a friend's daughters restaurant (The Town Hall) for a delicious meal. I made a last minute reservation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Bangkok Thailand, Drinking, Florida, Music, Restaurants, Wine Tasting

Louisville is packed with Holiday Fun ‘Yule’ Adore

December 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Dec. 1, 2021) – Several fun and festive holiday events have made their return to Louisville this yuletide season. From historic home tours and holiday pop-up bars to ice skating and igloos, it’s easy to see why Louisville has been named one of WalletHub’s “2021 Best Winter Holiday Destinations” to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Some of the festive events that are sure to light up your holidays include: Fête … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Christmas, Drinking, Flowers, Garden, History, Holiday Season, Indiana, Lodge, Music, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife, Winter Travel

U.S. to Relax Travel Restrictions

November 20, 2021 by Bijoy HembramLeave a Comment

U.S. to Relax Travel Restrictions After almost 20 months of strict travel restrictions, the United States is finally reopening its borders to citizens of more than 30 countries. The move, which was recently confirmed by the US government, was met with joy from many travelers, especially those who have family, friends, and business deals in the United States. In fact, intrepid travelers can finally have the chance to use their ESTA to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, America, Art, Brazil, Britain, China, England, Europe, India, Iran, Ireland, New York City, San Francisco, South Africa, Vaccination

Experience Venice Italy Like A Local: Yes, They Exist!

November 18, 2021 by Marina RoeshackLeave a Comment

Venice, Italy is getting something of a bad reputation lately. The most unique and beautiful city in the world is known equally for its maddening crowds as the bridges and canals. Although it is in Italy, the culinary capital of the world, it is known for overpriced and awful food. This is making people wonder if traveling to Venice is going to be a good idea. It’s a travel bucket list item for many, but is it worth it? Traveling to Italy is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Bridges, Bus Travel, Canals, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Italy, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Venice, Walking tour

Fenix HP25R Rechargeable Headlamp

November 11, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Fenix HP25R V2.0 is a powerful headlamp which is rated to run for up to 400 hours on its low mode or 2 hours on the turbo high brightness setting. We first tested this out picking grapes in Napa Valley. Features three different lights including a spotlight, floodlight and a red light. Offers 10 unique brightness settings ranging from 5 Lumens up to 1600 Lumens and a usage time of 2 to 800 hours depending on the setting. The light tilts up to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accessories Reviews · Tagged: Art, Mountain Climbing, Napa Valley, Trekking

Matt Ruby, New York City Stand-up Comedian

November 10, 2021 by Teh Chin Liang5 Comments

Q. In your article  “What I’ve Learned From 10 Years of Doing Standup Comedy”,  you mentioned the reason you began stand-up comedy was to tell the truth and being funny was the best way to deliver it. Tell us about your love for comedy and your journey into stand-up comedy? My therapist once asked me if I do standup comedy because my mom was funny. I replied, “No, I don’t think so. My mom wasn’t really that funny. In fact, come to think of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Art, Asia, Boston, Canada, Culture, Drinking, England, Festival, France, Israel, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Music, New York City, Photography, Technology, Thailand, Trekking

New Activities, Restaurants, and Renovated Lodging in Jackson County, North Carolina

November 8, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Jackson County's Tourism Development Authority shares a list of recent additions to enjoy this fall & winter season JACKSON COUNTY, N.C. (November, 2021) – As a year-round destination, Jackson County Tourism Development Authority (JCTDA) is excited to welcome seasoned and new vacationers back to the Western North Carolina mountains this fall and winter season to enjoy new experiences, restaurants, and renovated lodging that were not around … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bakeries, Beer, Chile, Culture, Festival, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Mediterranean, Music, National Park, North Carolina, Passport, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Ryan Vasquez, Broadway, Movie and TV Actor and Singer

November 4, 2021 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. I took a listen to your latest single “Pray” -  a powerful spiritual song and also your performance of “She Used to Be Mine" at Broadway Sessions. You have a remarkable vocal gift. Tell us about your singing journey and who are your biggest influences? Growing up, I was always listening to different styles of music, but I was especially fond of musical theater albums as I got more and more into theater. Billy Porter’s album was on repeat in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Film, History, Journey, London, Music, Wildlife

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