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This Winter Visit Some of the Most Beautiful Beaches in Yucatán

January 12, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Photo courtesy of Yucatan's Ministry of Tourism. Mérida, Yucatán, January, 2023.- Looking to escape extreme weather this winter? With an average temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit, the state of Yucatán offers the ideal climate for holiday season seaside vacations. Yucatán's pristine beaches have been awarded "Platinum Beach" by the Mexican Institute for Standardization and Certification, joining the select list of the best strands in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Biosphere, Caribbean, Christmas, Culture, Fishing, Food and Wine, Holiday Season, Mexico, Museum, Palm Trees, Paradise, Rainforest, Sailing, Sand, Sports, Tropical Paradise, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

Muckross House and Killarney National Park, Ireland – December 2022

December 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

The park is about a 90 minute drive from the closest International airport in the city of Cork. The drive is pleasant and passes through several small towns. The park was designated a Biosphere Reserve in 1982 as part of a UNESCO program. It his home to the largest section of remaining natural woodland in the entire country. In addition to several prominent mountain peaks contained within its borders, the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks are nearby, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Biosphere, Britain, Hiking, History, Ireland, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Waterfall

Sea views and sophistication – 48 hours of fun in Brighton

September 23, 2022 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Forty-eight hours in Brighton is just enough to scratch below the surface of this brilliant and bohemian city which is a great place to enjoy with both friends and family. Returning with my family for the first time in more than 20 years, I found it be just as welcoming and diverse as ever, a city rightly proud of its passion for culture, creativity and sustainability as well as its history. Whether it’s art, entertainment, live music, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Biosphere, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Museum, Music, National Park, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Why Mexico is One of the Best Countries To Visit in 2022

December 24, 2021 by Susan NoelLeave a Comment

Mexico has always been a popular tourist destination, but when you combine its rich history, vibrant culture, and varied landscapes with the opportunity for visitors to experience all of this at such an affordable price, it becomes clear why Mexico is fast becoming one of the hottest destinations on Earth. Here are a few reasons why Mexico should be at the top of everyone's tourist list this year: Historically Rich Region Mexico is no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Baja California, Beach, Bicycle, Biosphere, California, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Markets, Mexico, Resort, Scuba Diving, Street Food, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

A Visit to Muckross House and Killarney National Park, Ireland

January 29, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

My first trip to Ireland was somewhat of a blur. I stayed in Dublin recalling that most of my time was spent hanging out in pubs and drinking - because that is what one does when visiting this city! However, my most recent trip to Ireland was a bit was not about 'drinking' tourism, rather more about heritage and exploration away from the bigger cities. My travel buddy and I landed in Cork (the southern part of Ireland); we were immediately … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Biosphere, Britain, California, Drinking, Frankfurt, Germany, Hiking, History, Ireland, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Walking tour, Waterfall

Birdwatching in Lithuania: Witness the Autumnal Migration Phenomenon

November 10, 2020 by Dave2 Comments

With the annual autumnal bird migration gaining momentum, a Lithuanian ornithologist suggests three locations to turn the eyes to the skies and watch millions of different birds wing their way to the South. October 12, 2020, Lithuania. The annual autumnal bird migration, one of the most spectacular phenomena in the natural world, is back. Each fall, millions of birds leave their breeding grounds in the Northern Hemisphere to winter in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Asia, Biosphere, Europe, Museum, National Park, Paradise, Russia, Sand, Venice, Village, Wildlife

10 Top Reasons to Visit Vietnam

July 27, 2020 by Rituparna2 Comments

Ranging from leisurely to adventurous travellers, Vietnam has something in store for everyone. This country can be visited throughout the year. People with different tastes, preferences and age group can enjoy Vietnam. I travelled to this beautiful country back in 2017 with my husband and 6 year old daughter. From my experience here are the 10 top reasons to visit Vietnam. 1. Stunning natural beauty Vietnam is one of the most beautiful places … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Asia, Beach, Biosphere, Caves, Coffee, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Journey, Oyster, River Rafting, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Surfing, Vietnam

The Perfect Chalet Getaway

December 22, 2018 by Pete G3 Comments

Whether you're planning for a holiday getaway for the whole family or a romantic weekend with that special someone, there are always places that inspire your choice. Of late Chalets have become the newest craze and people are going hype trying to book one for their next holiday. So if you have been saving for long and is yet to decide which place is worth your money, here is a list of some of the perfect chalet getaways you should … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Biosphere, Canada, France, Hiking, Romantic, Ski Trip, Spa, Wine Tasting

Soneva Fushi Launches World’s First 3D Astronomy Resort Program in the Maldives

March 20, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Leading luxury eco-resort becomes world's first to introduce state-of-the-art stargazing technology for guests New York - Soneva, the world-leading luxury resort operator, is the first in the world to bring the 3D astronomy experience to its guests, with the introduction of a brand-new Meade telescope at the Observatory at Soneva Fushi, its flagship resort in the Baa Atoll of the Maldives. Now, the resident astronomers at Soneva Fushi will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Australia, Beach, Biosphere, Chocolate, Cruising, Desert, Fashion, History, Ice Cream, Maldives, New York City, Resort, Technology, Thailand, Wildlife

Expedition Cruise Specialist Expands Program to Include New Trip to Chilean Fjords

March 10, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Vancouver – Following the announcement that One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) will be celebrating its 10th anniversary year with the addition of RCGS Resolute to its fleet in November 2018, the expedition cruise specialist has also revealed that it will be expanding its cruise program in 2019 to include several new itineraries in Chile. The first voyage of this new programme, which will also be the inaugural non-polar expedition on board RCGS … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Antarctica, Argentina, Biosphere, Canada, Chile, Cruising, Glacier, National Park, Norway, South America, Vancouver, Whales, Wildlife

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