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5 Must-Try Water Experiences In Sunshine Coast, Queensland

February 20, 2026 by Amanda ClarkLeave a Comment

A canoe drifting on the surface of the lake

If you’re visiting the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, either as an interstate or overseas traveller, one thing becomes clear very quickly: life here revolves around the water. Besides the picture-perfect beaches and laid-back coastal towns, the Sunshine Coast water activities give you immersive experiences of its natural bounty. Winding rivers, rare Everglades systems, sunny coasts – you name, the Sunshine Coast has it! If you’re planning your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Bicycle, Canals, Cruising, Florida, Food and Wine, Paddle Boarding, Queensland, Rainforest, River Rafting, Seafood, Ski Trip, Sydney, Whales, Wildlife

The Best Gaming Halls in the World to Visit

January 30, 2026 by Una KenshoLeave a Comment

Even if you're not a serious gambler, casinos have a way of making an impression. Sometimes it’s the actual building. In some cases it’s the people. Other times it’s just the feeling that you’ve stepped into a different world for a couple of hours. Around the world, a handful of gaming halls have become places you visit as much for the atmosphere as for the games. Some are dripping in history. Others are shiny, oversized, and modern. The best … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Architecture, Canals, Casino, Connecticut, Drinking, Europe, Golf, History, London, Macau, Monaco, Music, North America, Resort, Restaurants, Walking tour

Rent a Yacht in NYC: Luxury Experiences on the Water

December 20, 2025 by Elita VobLeave a Comment

To rent a yacht in NYC is to access one of the most controlled and premium hospitality environments in the city. Unlike land-based venues, yacht charters combine transportation, privacy, regulated safety standards, and panoramic scenery into a single, mobile experience. New York Harbor is a commercial waterway governed by strict maritime regulations, which makes professional operation, vessel certification, and crew expertise non-negotiable. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Bridges, Canals, Cruising, Drinking, New York City, Romantic, Traffic

Inspirations for Honeymoon Destinations

November 21, 2025 by Lydie HouseLeave a Comment

A honeymoon is more than a vacation, it's the first chapter of your married life, a moment when the world feels wide open and full of promise. Whether you dream of sandy beaches, historic cities, wild landscapes, or spiritual retreats, the perfect destination sets the tone for the memories you will create together. Many couples also love bringing a light, travel-friendly version of their wedding dresses for a few romantic photoshoots at iconic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Canals, Costa Rica, Culture, Desert, Europe, Fiji, Food and Wine, History, Honeymoon, Hot springs, Iceland, India, Japan, Journey, Lodge, Maldives

Two Days in Vegas: Where Every Hour Counts

October 31, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Las Vegas is one of those cities that has always appealed to me in an intriguing sort of way. It’s not a 'conventional' city by any definition; its wink is seductive, filled with opportunity, excitement and flash - where money is always on full display. The city can be overwhelming, especially for first time visitors. My first trip was in college. Stepping out of the plane into one of the terminals at Harry Reid International Airport, I remember … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Arizona, Bridges, Canals, Casino, Malaysia, Resort, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

A Magical Time to be had in Nayarit’s Pueblos Mágicos

September 10, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Mexico's Pacific state of Nayarit is one whose culture, traditions, and gastronomy have put it in the tourist spotlight. One of the best ways to discover the magic of Nayarit is to immerse yourself in its small towns and villages, especially the ones that are renowned for their authenticity, heritage, and culture. In Mexico, towns that live up to these standards earn a government designation of Pueblo Magico, or Magical Town. Nayarit is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Avocado, Backpacking, Beach, Bicycle, Biosphere, Canals, Chile, Coffee, Culture, Festival, Hiking, History, Hot springs, Mexico, Museum, Music, Photography

Amsterdam Short Stay Rental Market – Why Expats Never Leave

July 16, 2025 by Sarah WilliamsLeave a Comment

Introduction Amsterdam was not meant to change everything. For most business travellers and expats, it is just another European city on the itinerary—a convenient spot for meetings, conferences, or short-term projects. The plan is always simple: arrive, work, explore a little, and leave with some nice memories and a few photos. But Amsterdam has different ideas. Beneath the picture-perfect canals and tourist-friendly surface lies something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Asia, Backpacking, Bicycle, Business Travel, Canals, Coffee, Culture, Dancing, Expatriate, Germany, Internet, Journey, Lifestyle, London, Markets, New York City, Nightlife, Paris

Cruce de Caminos: Where Spain’s Great Cultural Routes Intertwine

July 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Since ancient times, Spain has been a land of age-old roads, traveled by civilizations, traders, artists, pilgrims, and visionaries. Today, these routes are reborn through a new cultural and tourism initiative: Cruce de Caminos – Cultural Routes of Spain, a project that celebrates eight major heritage routes crossing the country from north to south and east to west, traversing regions rich in history, diversity, and life. The Spanish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Canals, Caves, Culture, Easter, Hiking, History, Journey, Mediterranean, Museum, Rome, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife

How to Explore Italy’s Cinematic Locations from Famous Films

May 28, 2025 by Red RayyanLeave a Comment

If you’ve ever watched a movie set in Italy and thought, “I need to go there,” you’re not alone. Italy has long been a favorite playground for directors from all over the world. And it’s no wonder. With dramatic coastlines, dreamy villas, ancient ruins, and sun-drenched piazzas, the country naturally looks like a film set. The great thing is, many of these iconic movie locations are real places in Italy that you can visit. So, if you’re ready … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Bus Travel, Canals, Casino, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Film, Florence, Italy, Romantic, Rome, Sicily, Spain, Venice, Village

Beyond The Salt: Fascinating Facts About The Dead Sea That Will Surprise You

April 30, 2025 by Barbara NextLeave a Comment

Ever swum in water so salty you could float without trying? The Dead Sea is nearly ten times saltier than the ocean, and its extreme salinity—around 30%—makes it one of the most unique places on Earth. But there’s more to this mysterious body of water than just salt. Despite its name, the Dead Sea is full of life in other ways. It’s the deepest hypersaline lake in the world, plunging to 1,237 feet (377 meters), and it’s been around for nearly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Canals, History, Israel, Jordan, Mediterranean, Wildlife

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