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Iconic, Must See Attractions that Scream Detroit

February 1, 2024 by Leslie CieplechowiczLeave a Comment

Every city has its own flavor and certain places make it immediately recognizable to the world.  From the Empire State Building in New York City to the Space Needle in Seattle, these are the quintessential sites that every tourist must visit. Here are the most famous spots in the motor city that will immerse you in the spiciness of  Detroit. An absolute gem of Detroit is a 982-acre state-owned island park sitting in the Detroit River and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, Casino, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, Empire State Building, Festival, Fireworks, Flowers, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, History, Michigan

Find Your Dream: Luxury Villas to Rent in Tuscany

December 27, 2023 by Sally CatiloLeave a Comment

In Italy, Tuscany is the go-to holiday destination because of its historic charm, vineyards, and rolling hills. The region is a beacon of beauty and sophistication that you cannot afford to miss experiencing. If you have decided to enjoy a Tuscan holiday and are seeking an extraordinary retreat, you cannot go wrong with renting a luxurious villa. Villa rentals offer unmatched opulence, tranquility, and freedom. When it comes to Tuscany’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Culture, Hiking, History, Italy, Restaurants, Tuscany, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Tom Allen, Adventure Cyclist, Author and Filmmaker

December 22, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Q. In 2006, you began a round-the-world bicycle trip called 'Ride Earth,' an epic challenge you had never attempted before. What is it about seeing the world with a bicycle that excites you, and can you describe what the first few weeks of your journey were like? It was the promise of freedom that first drew me to bicycle travel. I’m sure that’s a common motive among travelers but doing it under pedal power really elevated the sense of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Bicycle, Burma, Bus Travel, Canals, Civil War, Culture, England, Ethiopia, Europe, Farming, Food and Wine, Garden, Gun, Hiking, Iran, Istanbul, Journey, Music, Passport, River Rafting

Amazing Places to Visit in Florida in 2024

December 1, 2023 by Diana SmithLeave a Comment

Florida, often referred to as the "Sunshine State," is a haven for travelers seeking a perfect blend of sun, sand, and diverse experiences. With its beautiful beaches, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage, Florida offers a plethora of options for every type of traveler. As we look ahead to the year 2024, Florida is set to shine brighter than ever, unveiling new attractions and revitalizing old favorites. From the allure of Miami's nightlife … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Canals, Caribbean, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Florida, Hiking, History, Journey, Key West, National Park, Nightlife, Orlando, Paradise

From the Golden Triangle to the Himalayas: Best India Tour Packages

November 28, 2023 by Sophia LaanLeave a Comment

India is a land of diversity where every place, region and state speaks loudly about its beauty and pride. India has so many things to see and experience that you will need to come back here back and forth. This amazing land is well-decorated with a rich glorified past, vibrant culture, age-old traditions, wonderful people and excellent food culture. Being the seventh largest country in the world in terms of size, India has something exciting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Bicycle, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, Himalayas, History, India, Sand, Trekking

Urban Travel: How To Enjoy The World’s Smart Cities

November 16, 2023 by Carlos CruzLeave a Comment

Over the past decade, many of the world’s urban centers have reaffirmed their commitment to becoming smart cities. These are places that use modern technology to manage urban areas in a more data-driven, efficient, and eco-friendly way. Here are two tips that can help urban travelers explore these smart cities. Use The Internet As Much As Possible Concepts like the Internet of Things and other IT integrations are very important for smart … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Bicycle, Internet, London, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Taxi, Technology, Urban Travel

A Guide to Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro

November 1, 2023 by Dave2 Comments

One of a number of my trips to Africa was built around a singular goal - that of reaching the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, one of the seven summits (the tallest mountains on each continent). Hint, I did reach the summit but not without overcoming hardship on the way. While not the tallest mountain on the planet and with routes that aren't particularly technical, its summit still tops out at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet). It is the altitude that can be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Bicycle, Fashion, Helicopter, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, Walking tour, Wildlife

Kern River Canyon & Valley – November 2023

November 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Whenever we drive through this special slice of the state we always start humming, Merle Haggard's Kern River, a sad song about a girl drowning in its swift waters. And more recently, the last song that the old Hag recorded, Kern River Blues. Located only about 15 minutes from downtown Bakersfield, the closest access to the river from Highway 178 winds along its banks for about 30 miles before reaching Lake Isabella. A number of pullouts are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Bicycle, Canyon, Fishing, Hiking, Nevada, Sierra Nevada

Ride & Seek Announces 27-day Cycling Tour Across Spain and Morocco

October 25, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

(Cordoba, Spain) -- Ride & Seek is thrilled to announce an immersive two-stage Reconquista cycling tour from Cordoba, Spain to Fez, Morocco, delving into the heart of the Reconquista's legacy. The Reconquista or the fall of al-Andalus is a term used to describe the military campaigns that Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the Umayyad conquest of Hispania. The 27-day tour begins in Cordoba, cycling through iconic towns … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bicycle, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, History, Journey, Mosque, Nevada, Sierra Nevada, Spain, Vineyards

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

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