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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: Be fully vaccinatedwith any vaccine in the World Health Organisation Emergency Use List, at least 14 days prior to arrival in Singapore. All vaccination certificates, regardless of place of issuance and whether digitally verifiable or not, … [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

Dave’s Travel Corner Celebrates Milestone Year, 25 Years of Traveling and Writing

March 21, 2022 by Dave6 Comments

The Site In December 1996 I began a very rudimentary travel site called Dave's Travel Corner in anticipation of what would be a life changing college sponsored trip to Nepal. It was my first major international trip and was the direct inspiration for building a travel centered lifestyle focused around creating content for this travel site. I experienced cultural and religious activities completely foreign to me including bodies being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Afghanistan, Airport, Andes, Animal Rescue, Antarctica, Art, Asia, Australia, Bangladesh, California, Canada, Caribbean, Costa Rica, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, El Salvador, Fishing, Food and Wine, Freeways

5 Breathtaking Places That Offer Quietude and Peace

March 15, 2022 by Margaret GoodmanLeave a Comment

Mother Nature has endowed our world with breathtaking wonders of oceans, exotic islands, soaring cliffs, and alpine regions. Some regions are famous for their azure waters and white sandy beaches, while others take pride in their snow-laced peaks. Nature is the best antidepressant, they say, and if you're craving some peace, head out for an adventure. There are moments and stages in one's life when the noisy humdrum of everyday life gets … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Architecture, Beach, Bicycle, Canada, Chile, Culture, Fishing, Hiking, Japan, Journey, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Paradise, River Rafting, Rocky Mountains, Tennessee, Walking tour, Waterfall

Holland America Love Letters to Alaska Contest

March 5, 2022 by Dave2 Comments

Have you ever wanted to visit Alaska? Perhaps cruise the Inside Passage? Here is an opportunity you do not want to miss. Recently I was approached by Holland America to get the word out about a fun contest which runs through March 15, 2022. In celebration of 75 years of Alaska exploration (the first cruise company to offers cruises in Alaska and the Yukon), Holland America is hosting a Love Letters to Alaska contest, free to enter for all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Alaska, America, Art, Canada, Chennai, Cruising, Denali, Hot springs, Wildlife

Virginia Chan, Founder of Humid with a Chance of Fishballs

January 13, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. You moved from Vancouver to Hong Kong in 2012 to join the corporate world. Vancouver is also known as “city of neighborhoods” with a sizable portion of Hong Kong immigrants. What do you see the similarities and differences between both cities in terms of culture, people and of course, local food?  In terms of culture - I think Hong Kong tends to lean towards workaholic culture. Time is money, and everything runs at a faster pace here. If … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beer, Bridges, Bus Travel, Canada, China, Culture, Dessert, Drinking, England, Europe, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Hong Kong, Internet, Japan, Oyster

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

Matt Ruby, New York City Stand-up Comedian

November 10, 2021 by Teh Chin Liang5 Comments

Q. In your article  “What I’ve Learned From 10 Years of Doing Standup Comedy”,  you mentioned the reason you began stand-up comedy was to tell the truth and being funny was the best way to deliver it. Tell us about your love for comedy and your journey into stand-up comedy? My therapist once asked me if I do standup comedy because my mom was funny. I replied, “No, I don’t think so. My mom wasn’t really that funny. In fact, come to think of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Art, Asia, Boston, Canada, Culture, Drinking, England, Festival, France, Israel, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Music, New York City, Photography, Technology, Thailand, Trekking

It’s about to Become More Complicated for Americans to Visit South Korea

September 28, 2021 by Bijoy HembramLeave a Comment

Whether it’s traveling to see the cherry blossoms bloom during the spring, enjoying a K-pop concert with thousands of other fans, or taking in the relaxed atmosphere of Jeju Island, there are thousands of reasons to visit South Korea. However, starting this month, there is a new version of the South Korea visa for U.S. citizens rolling out. Known as the Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (or K-ETA), this travel authorization will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, America, Architecture, Baseball, Brazil, Canada, Caves, Culture, Denmark, France, Germany, Honeymoon, Italy, Japan, Korea, Music, National Park, Nicaragua, Passport, Restaurants

The Best Casinos in Canada to Visit 2021 Year

August 31, 2021 by Nina OlsenbergLeave a Comment

When top attractions and countries that offer the latest and the best to their visitors are mentioned, Canada is a good choice. It is also one of the most popular destinations for casino-loving tourists. It is indisputable that it is home to many iconic land-based casinos with the best facilities that gamers seek. It receives approximately 25 million visitors per year. The Canadian casino industry builds and supports the casinos, enabling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, British Columbia, Canada, Casino, England, Lodge, Montreal, Norway, Quebec, Sports, Vancouver

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