The ABC Islands might sound like a preschool lesson, but Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao serve up three distinct flavors of Caribbean charm. While most travelers park themselves on Aruba's famous beaches, those in the know hop between these Dutch Caribbean siblings for a triple scoop of island adventure. Just don’t forget to apply for your Aruba ED Card before you set off—it’s as easy as ABC! Getting Between the ABCs First things first, island … [Read more...]
Discover Arizona: Highlights for a Quick Trip
With the unforgiving winter rapidly approaching, many people are looking for ways to beat the snow and stay one step ahead of the harsh realities of winter life. One popular plan is to head to the warm weather of sunny Arizona. Keep reading as we explore the best ways to make the most of a quick Arizona getaway! Scottsdale If you are uncertain where to start on your Arizona trip, visit Scottsdale and let the rest take care of itself. … [Read more...]
Things to do in Italy
Italy is a destination that captivates travellers with its rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From ancient ruins and Renaissance art to world-renowned cuisine and idyllic coastlines, Italy offers an array of experiences that cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're exploring historic cities, sailing along the scenic coastline, or indulging in local delicacies, Italy promises an unforgettable journey. In this … [Read more...]
Solo in Sweden
June must be the perfect time to visit Sweden. Quite far north, and in the build-up to solstice, the sun doesn’t set until around 10pm. The flowers were in full bloom in parks and roadside. There were blue skies every day but the air still felt crisp, fresh, not the back-of-the-bus kind of heat I associate with summer in the cities of the UK. Last June I spent a few days visiting a couple of friends who lived in Copenhagen (DK) and Lund in … [Read more...]
First Date by Mark Scott
If all first dates went the way of this one, there would never be any second dates. Ever. Period. A suicidal jump off a bridge in the dead of winter at night led to a second jump. Both individuals survived, their drifting in the icy waters stopped by an anchored barge. The jump remarkably left them physically not much worse for the wear. More than 200 pages covers a span of time from the jump late at night until early the next morning, a period … [Read more...]
Sofiero Palace and Gardens – August 2024
These beautiful gardens are about a 10-minute drive from the historical center of Helsingborg. Parking is free, in a small gravel lot directly across from the entrance. The estate dates back to 1864 when Swedish royalty, Prince Oscar and his wife Sophie built the magnificent castle. Prince Gustaf Adolf (who later became king) tended the gardens for many years. These gardens were a summer home for Swedish royalty until as recently as the 1970 … [Read more...]
Top 10 Scenic Experiences to Enjoy in Malaysia
Malaysia, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures, offers a plethora of breathtaking experiences for travelers. From lush rainforests to stunning coastal views, the country is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Here’s a guide to the top 10 scenic experiences you must enjoy in Malaysia, including essential tips for your journey. Genting Highlands: A High-Altitude Escape Genting Highlands, located just an … [Read more...]
Nature and hiking adventure day trips and mini-breaks from Barcelona
Catalonia has incredibly green natural parks. Unlike the southern parts of Spain (which can be a savannah type landscape) the natural spaces in Catalonia have much greater bio-diversity with some beautiful forests, mountains, deltas and coastline ideal for hiking, nature and adventure escapes. Easy hiking for beginners and families with young children in Collserola park Behind Barcelona is the sierra de Collserola mountain range and the 84.65 … [Read more...]
From War to Winemaking: Napa Valley Initiative Empowers Ukrainian Vintners with Regenerative Agriculture
Rutherford, CA., May 22, 2024 – Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Grgich Hills Estate in partnership with Roots of Peace and supported by Rotary International, is hosting an immersive regenerative viticulture training program for Ukrainian vintners, showcasing the positive impact of agriculture as a means of fostering global peace and community resilience. From June 3rd to June 9th, 2024, six distinguished Ukrainian vintners will engage in … [Read more...]
Unveiling the enchantment of Venice: guided shore excursions
Venice, the jewel of the Adriatic, is a city steeped in history, culture, and romance. Its timeless allure draws millions of visitors each year, eager to explore its maze of canals, ornate architecture, and vibrant culture. While wandering the narrow streets of Venice is an adventure in itself, guided shore excursions offer a deeper insight into the city's treasures. Let's delve into some of the most captivating tours Venice has to offer, offered … [Read more...]
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