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Tel Aviv – The City That Boasts the Best of Both Worlds

January 28, 2023 by Kat FleischmanLeave a Comment

The city of Tel Aviv boasts the best of all worlds, with it's delicious foods like falafel and hummus, mixed with a rich, historical culture, and a laid-back beach atmosphere that makes it an ideal city to live in. One of my top priorities while visiting during the Winter was to be centrally located, while also enjoying a constant view of the Mediterranean, which reminds me of my home in Miami. The Carlton Tel Aviv just does that. Situated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Art, Beach, Carmel, Chocolate, Coffee, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Holiday Season, Israel, Journey, Lifestyle, Mediterranean, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Wildlife

Reaching Paradise, EMBRACE Resort Staniel Cay Bahamas

January 1, 2023 by Dave3 Comments

Dodging clouds, discovering sunshine in between and finding inspiration below I found myself on a tiny 12-seat prop plane on my way from Nassau to Staniel Cay (note that 'cay' is always pronounced as 'key') in the Bahamas. The captain briefly announced our flight plan; 28 minutes to Black Point Cay to drop off a few passengers and then a quick 5-minute flight from there to Staniel Cay. There are not many passengers on board; these planes are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bahamas, Beach, Canada, Caribbean, Coffee, Drinking, Food and Wine, Golf, Honeymoon, Journey, London, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Sand

Flying Pig Cafe, Embrace Resort Staniel Cay, Bahamas – January 2023

January 1, 2023 by Dave1 Comment

After an hour flight from Miami to Nassau, catch a 30-minute puddle jumper on Flamingo Air or Titan Air to the airstrip at beautiful Staniel Cay. Or simply fly to Staniel Cay nonstop from Fort Lauderdale. Once you arrive, you will be picked up in a golf cart by one of the friendly staff at EMBRACE Resort for the several minute ride to the Flying Pig Cafe. This is the latest restaurant to open on tiny Staniel Cay (one of 365 islands in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Bahamas, Beach, Coffee, Drinking, Golf, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall

Karl Bushby, Adventurer and Author

November 9, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Karl Bushby is a British ex-paratrooper, walking adventurer and author.  Since 1998, he has embarked on his Goliath Expedition - a round-the-world circumnavigation solely on foot. His journey has covered 43,493km so far. Giant Steps: The Remarkable Story of the Goliath Expedition From Punta Arenas to Russia is his book journaling his extraordinary journey. Karl was kind enough to let me interview him recently. Q1. One of the common … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Alaska, America, Arizona, Asia, Bicycle, Britain, Canada, Chile, Coffee, Colombia, Culture, Drinking, England, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Interview, Iran, Journey

Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Riviera River Cruises

October 25, 2022 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. Please introduce yourself to our readers. What drew you to work for Riviera River Cruise? Good day, everyone,  I am  Marilyn Conroy,  Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.  I have been in the cruise industry for 40 years working up until a few years ago with the ocean liners. For 8 years, I had my own sales and marketing company.  I was asked to represent Riviera River cruises and after six months I was very impressed with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Beer, Bicycle, Christmas, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Food and Wine, Germany, Hungary, Paris, Restaurants, Riviera, Spa, Switzerland, Wine Tasting

A quick guide to great things to do when you visit Michigan

October 8, 2022 by Mark CampbellLeave a Comment

Michigan is a great state to visit. It is a vacationer's paradise with arts and culture, beaches, boats and lakes, nature activities, museums and history, vibrant cities, and sporting events galore. Take advantage of the businesses that keep people coming back to Michigan by offering perks to Detroit residents and visitors. Michigan is one of the Great Lakes states. Known for its scenic shorelines, the state has been making massive strides … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, Casino, Chocolate, Coffee, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Film, Fishing, Flowers, Garden, Hiking, History, Michigan, Mountain Climbing, North America

5 Awesome Things to do in Haeundae Beach, Busan, South Korea

October 8, 2022 by RichardLeave a Comment

Haeundae is home to Korea's most iconic beach. It lies on the southeastern side of the peninsula and is a bit off the path. That doesn't' stop millions of locals and tourists from flocking there every year. You'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to restaurants, attractions and sites, but it's hard to know which ones are tourist traps and which are worth your time. You're in luck! I've spent the last two years going there and have done the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bridges, Coffee, Food and Wine, Korea, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wildlife

Five of my Most Memorable Drinks

October 1, 2022 by Dave4 Comments

I have been fortunate to have sampled a lot of alcohol on my travels around the planet, ranging from regional beers, to homemade rice wine, local concoctions in various villages including illegally made home-wine in a remote Iranian dessert village and some truly special beverages that were memorable due to their quality, pedigree and age along with external factors including companions and location. But there are a few drinks I count as being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Wine · Tagged: Australia, Beach, Caribbean, Coffee, Colombia, Dessert, Drinking, France, Harvest, Hungary, Restaurants, Sand, Snorkel, Village, Wine Tasting

13 Delicious Vietnamese Dishes You Need to Try

September 5, 2022 by Markus4 Comments

Most Vietnamese dishes are known for their fresh ingredients, balanced flavors, liberal use of herbs and vegetables, and a lightness of touch, with very little oil used in preparation. And they're delicious! Vietnamese cuisine differs throughout the country, with proximity to other countries being relevant. Influences on southern Vietnamese food can be seen from countries such as Cambodia, Malaysia, and the Cham people, while Chinese … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Cambodia, Coffee, Culinary travel, Food and Wine, Harvest, Malaysia, Markets, Oyster, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Vietnam

She Walks the Earth – Angela Marie Maxwell, Explorer, Inspirational Speaker, Empowerment Coach

August 5, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. I listened to your Ted Talk and podcast interviews. you talked a lot about finding courage – about how courage is a choice and a mindset that takes us beyond our comfort zone. My question has two parts: First, during the months of preparation before setting off on your round-the-world walk, what did you do to build your courage, physical stamina, and most importantly, stay committed to your goal and belief to finally turning this idea of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Australia, Beach, Caves, Coffee, Colorado, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Georgia, India, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Oregon, Russia, Switzerland, Trekking, Vietnam, Village

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