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Spending 104 Days In Singapore

August 9, 2010 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

PHOTOS BY WILLIAM CHO International Freelance Photographer, Singapore The 7:30 twilight already swathes the entire vicinity as I amble along and pass through the hallways of Changi Airport. My Singapore Airline flight has not given much of a jet lag. But then, routinely, a worker and a traveller desperately need to move out from the terminal. The intended place is in Jalan Kuang, East View Garden, about 10 minutes away from the Singaporean … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa Safari, Airline, Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Bus Travel, Casino, Celebrity, China, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, England, Europe

Little Cream Books Drive

August 3, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Little Cream Books Drive by David Hall Produced by the luxury travel operator, Wanlilu who is based in Hong Kong, the Little Cream Books do not disappoint. Each book is small but packed with quality road trips - the cover is elegant cloth and each book comes in its own blue box. This book highlights 26 spectacular drives worldwide, one drive for each letter of the alphabet. Each drive lists at least one luxury car rental (possibly a Ferrari or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Road Trip Books · Tagged: Africa, America, Asia, Europe, Hong Kong, Luxury Travel, South America

Hangzhou: Marco Polo Called it the Most Magnificent City in the World

August 1, 2010 by Habeeb SalloumLeave a Comment

When I asked our guide to describe Hangzhou, he said: " We in China say, 'above is heaven; down here Hangzhou." His, were no idle words. They had a ring of truth. Marco Polo, the medieval traveller and the first Westerner to visit Hangzhou, was stunned with its beauty and described it as 'the City of Paradise.' China National Tourism has named it 'China's Best Tourist City' and other organizations have labelled it as 'China's Happiest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Art, Asia, Bridges, Bus Travel, Canada, China, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Museum, National Park, New York City, Paradise, Restaurants, Seafood

Smithsonian & Singapore organize World Tour of Shipwreck Treasure Exhibition

July 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Smithsonian and Singapore Organize World Tour of Shipwreck Treasure Exhibition Highlights One of the Most Important Marine Archaeological Finds of the Late 20th Century The Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., the Singapore Tourism Board and the National Heritage Board of Singapore today announced a partnership to organize the first exhibition and international tour of one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arabic, Art, Asia, Australia, China, Culture, Europe, Indonesia, Museum, Oman, Sailing, Singapore

The Wishing Tree

July 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Wishing Tree by John Shors This is a compelling tale of a father and daughter as they embark on an International journey to help recover from the death of their wife/mother Kate. The story is imbued with sadness throughout as both father and daughter shared an extraordinary closeness to Kate. Kate has instructed them on this journey by sharing letters to both the mother and the daughter to be opened only during certain parts of the trip. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Asia, Journey

LAN Peru, SFO-LIM, Nonstop

July 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

SAN FRANCISCO GATEWAY INAUGURATED LAN Airlines and its affiliates fourth US gateway offers the only nonstop service from San Francisco to South America Pablo Yunis of LAN Airlines and Michael McCarron, SFO Director of Community Affairs inaugurate the new San Francisco to Lima, Peru route with ribbon cutting ceremony at SFO. LAN is hosting the Golden Gateway Facebook Contest with a change to win two TR Premium Business Class tickets … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Argentina, Art, Asia, Brazil, Caribbean, Chile, Culture, Easter, Ecuador, Europe, Hong Kong, Korea, Los Angeles, Machu Picchu, Markets, New York City, North America, Peru

WEBTV TRAVEL SHOW TAKES ON THE HEAT OF AN ITALIAN SUMMER

June 9, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York City June 9, 2010 - Jet Set Zero, the first online high-definition travel docu-series is taking its seventh season where no budget traveler thought they could go before Italy in the height of the summer tourist season. Staying true to the Jet Set Zero philosophy, the cast of Season 7: Italy will leave life as they know it behind to move to a foreign country, find local jobs and housing and immerse themselves in the culture. Previous … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Asia, Culture, Euro, Italy, Journey, Mediterranean, National Geographic, New York City, Shoestring Budget, South America, Travel Show

Hiroshima Tourist Information

June 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

(June 1, 2010) Hiroshima City is located in Western Japan. It is easily accessible via rail (Shinkansen, JR), air and highway network. It fronts the Seto Inland Sea which is famous for beautiful sight of many islands surrounded by calm sea. Hiroshima city is also referred to as the 'City of Water' for six beautiful rivers running through it. There are number of sightseeing spots, such as two World Heritage Sites (Atomic Bomb Dome and Itsukushima … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Festival, Film, History, Hollywood, Japan, Journey, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Sand, Shopping Mall, Venice, Walking tour, Wildlife

LAX International Tom Bradley Terminal Re-Opens

May 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

$737-Million LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal Renovation Completed in Time and Under Budget Terminal Upgrades Reduce Congestion, Improve Passenger Convenience and Safety LOS ANGELES, May 26, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa was joined today by City Councilmembers Bill Rosendahl, Janice Hahn and Tom LaBonge, airport commissioners, airlines and business leaders in a ceremony to commemorate the completion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Art, Asia, Bridges, California, Culture, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Technology

Polish People-to-People Partnership Celebrates American Roots and a 20-Year Run

May 25, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

(MAY 2010) - Over 2,600 American volunteers are credited for helping write a prosperous new chapter for Polish students through an innovative English teaching program. Working in service teams of 10 to 15, for two or three weeks at a time, volunteers from states across the nation lent their conversational skills to rural classrooms in central and southern Poland out of friendship. Siedlce Governor Zygmunt Wielogorski wants the country to know … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, America, Asia, Auschwitz, Central America, Culture, Dancing, Europe, Farming, Ice Cream, Music, Napa Valley, Poland, Technology, Village, Volunteer

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