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The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change by Adam Braun

November 1, 2021 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

While traveling through a slum in India, Adam came across a beggar child and asked him a question he would ask a child in every country he visited - “If you could have anything in the world, what would you want most?” Despite the life challenges and suffering, the child responded to him without the slightest hesitation: “A pencil”. The encounter ignited a flame in Adam’s heart and propelled him to pursue a noble cause he never thought he would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Backpacking, Cruising, India, Journey, Village

Going To Louisiana? These Are Things You Must Do

October 28, 2021 by Chris CarterLeave a Comment

Situated deep in the south, Louisiana is best known for its fascinating Cajun and Creole culture. Often, a lot of people associate Louisiana with the never-ending party atmosphere of New Orleans. However, the state makes for a great family-friendly destination. From museums to art galleries, stunning lakes, and historic buildings, there are a lot of other things to do and see as well. The intoxicating combination of music, languages, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Beach, Casino, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Garden, History, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, Mississippi, Music, New Orleans, Restaurants, Wildlife

Five Ways to Get Outside in Charleston this Fall

October 21, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

1. Fall Garden Strolls and Wine Tastings at Middleton Place Wednesdays from September 15 - October 27, 2021 Sip and stroll a different garden location each week while sampling old and new world wines at Middleton Place, a member of the Charleston Heritage Federation. Built in 1755, this National Historic Landmark is home to the nation's oldest landscaped gardens and amidst these gorgeous grounds and exquisitely preserved historic sites, guests … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Civil War, Cruising, Dolphin, Food and Wine, Garden, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Seafood, South Carolina, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

5 of the Best Disney Vacation Club Resorts in Orlando that All Owners Love

October 14, 2021 by Mia ReidLeave a Comment

Disney Vacation Club is without a doubt one of the best vacation clubs in the world, and they take Orlando vacations to a whole new level. DVC owners have over 15 resorts to choose from when they are planning their vacations, with 11 surrounding the Walt Disney World theme parks in Orlando. With so many to choose from, which one is best? The top DVC resorts in Orlando have incredible decor themes, accommodations, restaurants, and easy access to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Bus Travel, Cruising, Fireworks, Florida, Hollywood, Orlando, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Riviera, Taxi, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

A harsh but beautiful wildlife haven at the bottom of the world – Interview with Vicki Foster, Government Officer of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands

October 4, 2021 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

My mobile phone buzzed with an email alert, jolting me out of my reverie. It was from Vicki Foster. “As I am writing this, I am looking out of my window across the bay to 2,000-meter mountains rising to snowy peaks. There is a male elephant seal trumpeting his arrival to the beach with his massive nose." Interviewing Vicki was like sitting down in from of a TV and flipping the channel to National Geographic Network. She shared her story with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Antarctica, Art, Beach, Cell Phone, Christmas, Cruising, Drinking, England, Fashion, Film, Fishing, Georgia, History, Interview, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Geographic, Paradise, Resort

Fall’ing In Love With Estonia’s Autumn

September 25, 2021 by Olivia Liveng1 Comment

Heads up, Europe: there' a new kid in town. In recent years,Estonia has emerged as one of the top destinations for European travel, as it contains a storybook atmosphere, amiable population, unique tastes, and countless cultural opportunities. It is comprised of charming rural villages and beautiful landscapes, unspoiled marshlands, beaches, and swamplands. And there is no better time to visit this Baltic gem than in autumn—here's why. I'll … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Christmas, Cruising, Culture, Europe, History, Markets, Museum, Restaurants, Spa, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

A Whirlwind Week in Hanoi, Hoi An, and Da Nang, Vietnam

September 4, 2021 by Jade NicholsonLeave a Comment

Vietnam was a country I was both excited about and scared of. I was afraid of what its citizens would think of me, having read one too many blog posts about American tourists getting cheated out of their pocket change as a time-delayed revenge move for the American War. I should have known better. For the most part, to most of the people with whom we interacted, our nationality didn’t matter. Our American accents didn’t matter. Neither the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Beach, Beer, Bus Travel, Caribbean, Caves, Cruising, Dancing, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall

Top 5 Stunning Islands to Go Sailing Around the World

August 27, 2021 by Jim RichardsLeave a Comment

Islands are synonymous with dream vacations and out of the world experiences. For most people, when you talk about going on vacation on an island, the first thing that comes to mind is ‘paradise lost’. The escape from life’s reality to enjoy nature’s peace and quiet in the middle of the sea is more than blissful. It is therapeutic. In this article, we explore the top 5 stunning islands you can enjoy by boat to inspire your next vacation and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Cruising, Fishing, Food and Wine, Greece, History, Italy, Mallorca, Mediterranean, Paradise, Sailing, South Pacific, Spain, Tahiti, Wildlife

3 Fun Family Vacations for Bettering Relationships

July 9, 2021 by Marie MiguelLeave a Comment

Do you remember what a typical day in your childhood looked like? Probably not! However, you are likely to remember a family trip vividly. A few photos can make you feel as if you are back in those golden days! Going on trips allows families to bond together. Participating in different activities, visiting different cultures, enjoying new cuisines, and making new memories can help you better your relationships. While providing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Fishing, Food and Wine, Glacier, Great Barrier Reef, Hiking, History, Iceland, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, Queensland, Sand, Scuba Diving

Hurtigruten Expeditions Launches Epic Pole-to-Pole Expedition Cruises Hurtigruten Group

June 2, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hurtigruten Expeditions Launches Epic Pole-to-Pole Expedition Cruises -- Hurtigruten Group - Jun 01, 2021 16:00 UTC Hurtigruten Expeditions, the world leader in exploration travel, has unveiled an epic 93-day Pole to pole expedition cruise – exploring Alaska, the Northwest Passage, Greenland, the Caribbean, the Panama Canal, South America, and Antarctica in one monumental voyage. August 8, 2022, marks the start of the epic 93-day adventure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Alaska, America, Antarctica, Art, Canada, Canals, Caribbean, Chile, Cruising, Easter, England, Iceland, Journey, Machu Picchu, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama Canal, Sailing, South America, Technology

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