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What you need to know for a trip to New Zealand

September 22, 2023 by Rory ConnaughtonLeave a Comment

New Zealand remains an incredibly popular travel destination for global visitors. In 2021, for example, NZ generated around $2.88 billion within its tourism sector. This accounts for approximately 1.2% of the country’s gross domestic product and 14% of all international tourism receipts in Australia and New Zealand, so if you’re planning a trip here, you’re likely to be in good company. But what do you need to know ahead of a trip to New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Australia, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Hiking, History, Journey, New Zealand, Visa, Wildlife

Las Catalinas Joins Walk for the World 2023 as a Global Official Location

September 12, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Worldwide Walking Meditation Unites People across Countries and Cultures GUANACASTE, COSTA RICA, September 12, 2023 — Numerous studies have shown that walking and time in the outdoors reduces stress, improves memory and attention, and promotes feelings of calm. Walking boosts endorphins, which can reduce stress hormones and alleviate mild depression. On September 23, 2023 at 10AM EDT, people around the world will practice a guided meditation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Australia, Beach, Bicycle, Costa Rica, Hiking, Journey, Lifestyle, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wildlife

Planning Your Gap Year: Top 5 Countries to Explore

July 6, 2023 by Emili WoolserLeave a Comment

The word "education" might bring to mind classrooms, textbooks, essay writer duties and exams. But as any seasoned traveler will tell you, some of life's most impactful lessons happen outside the traditional classroom. This is the allure of a gap year - a break taken by students between high school and college or during college, offering an opportunity to travel, work, volunteer, or pursue a unique interest. The idea of a gap year, however, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Australia, Beach, Costa Rica, Culture, Food and Wine, Gap Year, India, Journey, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Travel Insurance, Visa, Volunteer, Wildlife

A Perfect Day In Byron Bay, Australia

June 12, 2023 by Kate RaeLeave a Comment

There is little need to introduce Byron Bay. Most travelers have either visited Byron Bay, NSW or have the destination firmly added to their Australia travel bucket list. The breezy town on NSW's North Coast is famous for its abundance of beaches as well as its hinterland of rainforest, artistic neighborhood, and inventive culture. Once the preferred hangout of hippies and bohemian sea changers, it has since attracted forward-thinking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Australia, Beach, Beer, Celebrity, Coffee, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, Garden, Ireland, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Music, Paradise, Pizza, Rainforest, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall

Unforgettable Family Holidays: 7 Fun Destinations for Your Next Getaway

May 22, 2023 by Sanrio ValenciaLeave a Comment

Family vacations offer an exceptional opportunity to make lifelong memories, establish friendships, and embark on thrilling activities together. Planning the ideal family vacation can be exciting and challenging as you strive to choose a destination with everything for everyone. To make your life easier in your search for an exceptional family vacation, we have developed a list of seven exciting destinations that appeal to each family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Culinary travel, Culture, Disneyland, Fashion, Florida, Garden, History, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Journey

Jackson Doktok, Chairman of Palau Visitors Authority

March 22, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Palau is a stunning archipelago consisting of over 500 islands. Thousands of visitors come to this beautiful Micronesian nation every year to enjoy a treasure trove of untouched natural beauty. I recently had a chance to interview the chairman of Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) - Jackson Doktok. Q. What inspired you to work in the tourism industry? During my high school years, I used to work as a security officer at a hotel. Overtime, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airline, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Canada, Caves, China, Cruising, Culture, Disneyland, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Interview, Japan, Korea, Markets

Tracing my Sacred Places

January 16, 2023 by Cecile RiphagenLeave a Comment

One of my long-lasting and still remaining dreams is to visit as many sacred places as I can so I can feel the earth vibrate. Vibrate not only with all the feet that have passed before me, but also with the energy gathered in those special places. People have prayed there, laid their head on the ground or just simply sat to let the special energy wash over them. You come back different with an enriched soul and a calmed mind in an otherwise fast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Australia, Drinking, Europe, France, History, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Mexico, National Geographic, Norway, Village, Vineyards

Finding Inspiration in Southern Spain and Morocco

January 9, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

I have been fortunate to have visited Spain a number of times, both for wine related business but also to satisfy my wanderlust and ongoing search for ideal weather. I've always timed my visits to avoid the summer months so as not to experience high temperatures and summer crowds. I've found one of my favorite times of year to visit is in late Spring. During my first visit to Spain, I flew into Madrid and quenched my appetite both for food, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Australia, Beach, Caves, Desert, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Jordan, Markets, Music, Passport, Restaurants, Road Trip, Sahara Desert, Shopping Mall

The Earl of Yarmouth, co-founder of The Secret Aristocrat Company

November 20, 2022 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Four years ago William Seymour's life took on a completely new direction. The Earl of Yarmouth married the love of his life and then, together, they established The Secret Aristocrat Company, producing a unique drink inspired by their own wedding day. Today, William and Kelsey's St Maur elderflower liqueur has several international awards to its name and their business continues to grow. Lord Yarmouth answers our questions. . . Q1. How and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Australia, Britain, Drinking, England, Germany, Harvest, Journey, Walking tour, Wedding

Keith Urban: The Las Vegas Residency launches Friday, March 3, 2023

November 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

FOUR-TIME GRAMMY© AWARD WINNER KEITH URBAN ANNOUNCES NEW LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY AT ZAPPOS THEATER AT PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT & CASINO LAS VEGAS (Nov, 2022) – Global music superstar Keith Urban has announced a new headlining Las Vegas residency at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino opening Friday, March 3, 2023 for a run of 16 dates. Following a successful run of shows over the past three years at The Colosseum at Caesars … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Australia, Canada, Casino, Celebrity, Chicago, Country Music, Garden, Hollywood, Museum, Music, Nightlife, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Wedding

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