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Croatia Gulet Cruise

September 4, 2017 by Aymen BLeave a Comment

When you choose to cruise the crystal clear sea in Croatia and enjoy the beauty of its wonderful bays and alluring medieval town, how best to explore this wonderful home of the Dalmatians if not on a gulet. There is never a boring time in Croatia and you can rest assured that once you visit Croatia, you would see the world from a whole new perspective as Croatia is a small but stunning country with an unrivalled scenery and a blend of small … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Cruising, Culture, Fishing, Paradise, Ski Trip, Sports, Wildlife

Exploring Thailand, Using Bangkok as my Hub City

September 3, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

I have been visiting Southeast Asia for years using Bangkok as my 'home base'. This prominent city in the region offers two airports, one of which is a major hub for International flights especially from Europe and the USA. The second older airport is home to a number of budget airlines that can be used to easily and quickly reach a number of destinations within the country. Bangkok is best explored in small doses - over a few days at a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Europe, Expatriate, Food and Wine, Markets, Street Food, Thailand

Explore Lompoc this Fall where Wine Tasting, California History and Country Fun Await!

August 30, 2017 by Dave1 Comment

Lompoc, CA – A fall getaway to Lompoc means wine harvest season, tempting local cuisine, rich California history, and a place to unwind, relax and take in the beauty of this picturesque Central Coast town. Harvest season is underway, and Lompoc is known for its small production wineries specializing in Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc and other cool climate varietals from the surrounding Sta. Rita Hills AVA. The unique coastal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, California, Canyon, Culinary travel, Drinking, Farming, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Harvest, Hiking, History, Los Angeles, Music, Passport, Restaurants, Santa Barbara, Santa Rosa, Seafood, Surfing

Three Memorable Experiences on St. Vincent and the Grenadines

August 21, 2017 by Dave4 Comments

Young Island Young Island is home to a private resort that is located a very short boat ride from the 'mainland'. Once you arrive you are treated to beautiful views from the private beach. A bar floats slightly off shore. Several tables set back from the beach among the gardens are ideal spots to enjoy a buffet lunch with paired with some sort of tropical drink. Passion fruit rum perhaps. Best activity after lunch - do nothing and enjoy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Art, Beach, Caribbean, Drinking, Garden, History, Mountain Climbing, Resort, Russia, Ski Trip, South Pacific, Volcano, Walking tour

Top 5 Summer Vacation Packing Essentials

August 15, 2017 by Joanie MarksLeave a Comment

  Summer vacation is just around the corner! Whether you have a balmy beach getaway planned, or a cross-country road trip in the works, be sure to tuck these five summer essentials into your luggage so you will be packed perfectly for your summer adventure.   1. Sun Protection Nothing feels better than a day in the sun, until you wake up with a bright red burn the next day. Take a multi-pronged approach to sun protection to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Baseball, Beach, Fashion, Road Trip, Sand, Summer Travel, Walking tour

7 Reasons Why You Should Volunteer In South Africa

August 11, 2017 by Riyanka Roy1 Comment

volunteer in south africa

In this 21st century, millennials have set their signature style of traveling, that's widely termed as backpacking. And often, there's a meaningful social involvement that's intrinsically attached to the entire travel plan, which has gained popularity as volunteering abroad. Needless to mention, volunteering is a philanthropic act where one devotes his/her time, energy, knowledge and money in order to make some difference to the lives of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Animal Rescue, Backpacking, Beach, Culture, Food and Wine, Journey, Lifestyle, South Africa, Volunteer, Wildlife

Cliff Diving In Panglao

August 7, 2017 by Junfil Olarte1 Comment

The island of Panglao is among the most important destinations to see in the Philippines. It is well known for its white powdery sand and clear waters. Specifically located in the north Bohol Sea, in the Central Visayas region, South-Central Philippines, Panglao Island is famous for its diving spots and is routinely listed as one of top ten diving locations in the world. A number of resorts also dot the southern beaches in this island. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Bridges, Dolphin, Fishing, Japan, Journey, Mediterranean, Philippines, Resort, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Surfing

A Day on Tiny Grand Turk

August 5, 2017 by Dave6 Comments

The giant cruise ships disembark on the southern side of Grand Turk - towering above you like skyscrapers as you walk down the pier. From your balcony on your state deck you are greeted with azure shallow waters and pure white sand beaches. Beyond the aquamarine waters, the sea turns a dark blue - evidence of the edge of the island shelf where the ocean plummets some 7,000 feet straight down to the bottom. A stop here was part of the Holland … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: America, Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Film, Helicopter, Sand, Walking tour

Welcome to the Historic Cape Coast Castle

August 5, 2017 by Jonathan AddoLeave a Comment

Cape Coast Castle courtyard

“Hello Nana... all is set for you to come to Cape Coast for your much-awaited experience and exploration of the Cabo Corso Castle” – in a sniggering tone. Those were the exact words of my cousin, Fiifi, who called me all the way from Cape Coast to tell me his family was ready to host me as I take my much-awaited tour of the historic and famous Cape Coast Castle, one of the many old European Castles located in Cape Coast – in the Central region … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Bus Travel, Castle, England, Flowers, Food and Wine, Ghana, Journey, Lodge, Museum

Highlights of Western Turkey: Along the Aegean Coast

July 31, 2017 by Nustrim CLeave a Comment

Western Turkey is rich with cultural and historical sites as well as stunning natural beauty. The region has previously played host to a great number of ancient civilisations. The Western region of Turkey stretches from Istanbul, all the way along the Aegean coast to the southern seaside resort of Marmaris, past pristine beaches, traditional towns various UNESCO World Heritage sites. Turkey Tours can take you to visit some of the region's top … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Australia, Beach, Castle, Caves, Culture, Food and Wine, Istanbul, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, New Zealand, Resort, Restaurants, Ski Trip, Spa, Village, Vineyards

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