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Cosmopolitan and Beautiful – George Town in the Cayman Islands

December 3, 2019 by Janet SerraLeave a Comment

The minute I stepped off the cruise ship, I knew I was somewhere special! I couldn't wait to explore the winding, colorful and cosmopolitan streets of George Town in the Grand Cayman Islands.  George Town is the capital of the Cayman Islands which are located in the British West Indies.  These islands have a population of over 55,000 making it the second-largest city of all the British Overseas Territories.  It definitely has a British vibe as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Art, Beach, Caribbean, China, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, England, History, Museum, Natural History, Paradise, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sports

Your Guide to Big Cats in Asia

November 24, 2019 by Tracy Janlee2 Comments

For animal lovers, getting to know the wildlife of an area is what travel is all about. And Asia is the perfect place to meet some of the world’s largest and fiercest feline friends. Asia is one of the best destinations for sighting big cats in the wild. Whether you want to hear a deep and earthy growl or the softest of purrs, Asia has a place to suit any animal encounter you seek. Which Big Cats Are Found in Asia? If you’re visiting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Asia, Bangladesh, Burma, China, Desert, England, Food and Wine, Hiking, Himalayas, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Kuwait, Malaysia, National Park, Nepal, Rocky Mountains

Top 5 Food Experiences in Hong Kong

November 23, 2019 by Sam HelderopLeave a Comment

Hong Kong is a revered foodie destination; home to some of the best street food in the world and some of the most affordable Michelin starred restaurants in the world. It’s a place you should come to hungry...start eating the moment you arrive and don’t stop until you leave! 1). Eat Dim Sum Dim sum is an ancient Chinese cuisine originally served in tea houses along the Silk Road. Small, single-sized dishes would be served alongside steaming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: China, Culinary travel, Dessert, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Hong Kong, Jordan, Markets, Nightlife, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Street Food

Essential Tips on How to Travel

August 19, 2019 by Daniil BalabushkinLeave a Comment

There is nothing better than taking a vacation to relax. This will remove some pressures you experience while in school or working. Taking a vacation may reduce mental and physical stress, says Starre Vartan, a reporter with CNN Travel. It is a reminder that your career is not an end to all, but you need time for yourself. Indeed, the best method of doing this is to visit tourist attraction sites in the world. These are places where you can view … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: China, Culture, Egypt, Germany, History, Passport, Visa, Wildlife

5 Most Amazing Casinos in the World

August 14, 2019 by Sherry WoodsLeave a Comment

There are two places in the world that claim the honor for hosting the most amazing casinos in the world; Las Vegas and Macau. Both are exclusive gambling destinations for tourists and compete in glamour and extravaganza. Casinos these days are not standalone structures, they are part of huge resorts that offer a myriad of services. While Macau attracts with designs and constructions of disproportionate size, Las Vegas invites to celebrity … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Brazil, Casino, Celebrity, China, Europe, Film, Golf, History, Macau, Monaco, Museum, Music, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Venice

Crashing and Burning at Randy’s Rock Rapid on the Wild Colorado

August 3, 2019 by Kevin Nelson4 Comments

On a rafting trip down the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, there are passages of high drama and excitement around every bend: House Rock Rapid, the Roaring Twenties, Little Colorado River, Crystal, Upset Rapid, Lava Falls. These are all very famous. Every guide on the river knows about them. Another rapid on the booming Colorado is not nearly as well known. You may float serenely past it without your guide even uttering a word about it, so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Arizona, California, Canyon, China, Civil War, Colorado, Desert, Disneyland, Drinking, Food and Wine, Georgia, Grand Canyon, Hiking, Journey, New York City, Paradise, Paris, River Rafting, San Francisco

Destination Guide to Uzbekistan

July 31, 2019 by Preethi Chandrasekhar8 Comments

The word Uzbekistan itself carries an air of mystery about it. When I told people I was traveling to Uzbekistan, they exclaimed "Uzbekiwhere?!" and then followed that up by "Is it safe?!"  Uzbekistan IS bordered by Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan, countries that are not very well known in the West. So I suppose the "safe" question was fair enough! I'm here to give you the 411 on this destination and hopefully … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Afghanistan, Airport, Architecture, Art, Asia, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, India, Internet, Iran, Istanbul, Mosque, Museum, Music, Passport

Time Spent on the Trans-Siberian Railway

July 25, 2019 by Matt ScottLeave a Comment

The Tran-Siberian Railway is the ultimate rail journey: the longest in the world - possibly the coldest if you go at the wrong time of year. A journey of almost mythical proportions that spans two continents while staying in a single country; without leaving your seat you clatter your way along almost a third of the globe. There are three routes that travellers can take to explore the Siberian expanse: The Moscow-to-Vladivostok route at over … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beijing, Britain, China, Culture, Drinking, England, Fashion, Food and Wine, Journey, Moscow, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Train Travel, Walking tour

Grand Canyon Tour for Mandarin Speakers

July 19, 2019 by Jacki Ueng1 Comment

MaxTour offers all-inclusive vacation packages to and around the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas. What makes this company stand out from the dozens of others is that all of their tour guides speak fluent Mandarin. Many tourists visiting from Mandarin speaking countries such as China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, often prefer to book tours with Chinese companies. This is also often the case for Chinese-Americans who have resided in the US for several decades … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Arizona, Bus Travel, Canyon, China, Colorado, Culture, Food and Wine, Grand Canyon, History, Hong Kong, Journey, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Road Trip, Shopping Mall

Exploring Shanghai

June 1, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

Shanghai is among the world's largest cities by population. Two airports serve this major metropolis: Hongqiao International Airport (more domestic flights) and Pudong International. The metro connects both airports to the center of town and outlying suburbs. The fastest train in the world, the Maglev connects Pudong Airport to the metro system. Air pollution is certainly a problem here - during the Shanghai Expo in 2010 factories were shut down … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, China, Culture, Food and Wine, Garden, Japan, Journey, Museum, New York City, Photography, Restaurants, Shanghai, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Technology, Traffic, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

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