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A heavenly Oasis at Plas Robin Rural Retreats in Wales

May 3, 2022 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

The word ‘luxury’ is overused – as are ‘tranquility’ and ‘unique.’ Yet, as I discovered at Plas Robin’s retreats in the heart of the rural Wales, sometimes justifiable. A picture, it is said, paints a thousand words and, to be honest, the breathtaking views from these two bespoke holiday homes perched atop the rolling Welsh hillside, do most of the talking! However, it’s only after staying in the Shepherd’s Rest lodge for three nights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Britain, Chocolate, Coffee, Culture, England, Ireland, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Top 5 Countries with the Best Gambling Opportunities

April 27, 2022 by Ryan WilsonLeave a Comment

The availability of the best online casino websites has led to an exponential surge in online gambling opportunities. In the past, people did not have access to sports betting and casino sites on the Internet with no deposit bonus codes for Aussie pokies. As such, they didn’t have much choice apart from visiting gambling spots and betting sites in person. The advent of the Internet on this front has been a game-changer. Due to it, people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Arizona, Asia, Britain, Canada, Casino, England, Florida, Internet, Japan, Journey, Maryland, New Zealand, Sports

Eligibility and requirements

April 12, 2022 by Amy AndersonLeave a Comment

Vaccination and test requirements Fully vaccinated travellers can fly on any Singapore Airlines flight and enjoy quarantine-free entry into Singapore via VTL flights if they meet the following criteria: All vaccination certificates, regardless of place of issuance and whether digitally verifiable or not, will be accepted as proof of vaccination. Children aged 12 years and below are exempted from the vaccination requirement. Provide a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Amsterdam, Angkor Wat, Art, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Britain, Cambodia, Canada, Chennai, Denmark, Dubai, England, France, Frankfurt, Germany, Houston, India, Indonesia

The Biggest Poker-Playing Countries Across the World

February 5, 2022 by Harry GreenLeave a Comment

Are you interested in where the biggest poker-playing countries around the world are? Read on to find all the details America Poker is permeated into the history and culture of North and South America. Was there ever a Western movie that didn’t feature a scene of the rogue cowboy at a poker table, either proving that he can outbluff anyone in the saloon or gaining money for his next escapade. It is one of the main staples of physical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Brazil, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Fashion, France, History, Hollywood, Indonesia, Monaco, North America, Saloon, South America, Sports, Traffic

This British man builds an Eco lodge to promote environmental sustainability at the tip of Borneo – Interview with Howard Stanton, Founder of Tampat do Aman

January 10, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang6 Comments

Originally from Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, Howard first came to Sabah in 1995 as the pre-opening recreation manager of a new Shangri-La hotel in Sabah. He was there for 3 years and fell in love with the diversity of the state - mountain, jungle, stunning beaches and its awesome people “It was the gentle, humble and hospitable nature of the people that captivated me, such great people surrounded by such a beautiful natural environment. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Britain, Caribbean, Culture, England, Interview, Lodge, Malaysia, Museum, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Village, Volunteer, Walking tour, Wildlife

A free travel app to keep track of all your travels – past, present & future!

December 22, 2021 by Anna KayfitzLeave a Comment

Calling all tourists, nomads, explorers, you name it! This travel app was created by a fellow traveler with the travel bug that was busy exploring the world’s places and all of it’s sights, and simultaneously trying to plan the next adventure. Keeping track of her travel bucket list in a journal, she decided there has to be a faster and lighter way (for carry-on purposes) to manage her travel plans, memories, and inspirations. So, she made one. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Australia, Britain, Canada, England, France, Free Travel, Germany, Russia, Scuba Diving, Ski Trip, Wine Tasting

Boyd McCleary, Former Governor of the British Virgin Islands

December 1, 2021 by Teh Chin Liang6 Comments

Boyd was the British High Commissioner to Malaysia when I worked as Contact Database Officer at the High Commissioner Kuala Lumpur in 2009. Despite his high- profile status and prominent role, there was never a barrier between him and the rest of the staff.  He is a highly charismatic leader with a fun-loving sense of humor. He always dropped by our office and chatted us up, and the conversation always ended with a good hearty laugh. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Art, Asia, Beach, Beer, Britain, Canada, Caribbean, Culture, Drinking, England, Germany, Interview, Ireland, Korea, Malaysia, Photography, Rainforest, Sailing, Seafood, South East Asia

U.S. to Relax Travel Restrictions

November 20, 2021 by Bijoy HembramLeave a Comment

U.S. to Relax Travel Restrictions After almost 20 months of strict travel restrictions, the United States is finally reopening its borders to citizens of more than 30 countries. The move, which was recently confirmed by the US government, was met with joy from many travelers, especially those who have family, friends, and business deals in the United States. In fact, intrepid travelers can finally have the chance to use their ESTA to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, America, Art, Brazil, Britain, China, England, Europe, India, Iran, Ireland, New York City, San Francisco, South Africa, Vaccination

13 Reasons Why the Travel and Tourism Industry Needs Translation

September 3, 2021 by Nichelle AntoqueLeave a Comment

The travel industry has become a global phenomenon, and as such, the need for translation is more significant than ever. This blog post will discuss 13 reasons why the travel and tourism industry needs a translation to stay competitive. Let's dive right into it! 1. The travel and tourism industry is a huge market worldwide, with over $7,500 billion yearly revenue in 2017. English being the most widely used language in the world, cannot be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Britain, China, England, Europe, France, India, Spain

Meet the Brummy who turned his love for his hometown into a walking tour – Rob Ankcorn, the co-founder of Real Birmingham Free Walking Tour

August 16, 2021 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

It was a grey chilly Saturday morning in February 2016. Most people would have been sleeping in or still tucked under a warm blanket with a hot chocolate by their side. Rob and Ruby, on the other hand, woke up earlier than usual and made their way to the main square in Birmingham. They had a mission that brought a surge of adrenaline rush in them. While waiting nervously for the crowd to congregate, bystanders were curious what they were up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Britain, Chocolate, Colombia, Culture, England, Garden, History, Interview, Italy, Shopping Mall, South America, Spain, Walking tour

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