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The Road Less Traveled: 10 Offbeat Destinations in Japan

June 16, 2023 by Julia HillLeave a Comment

Japan skillfully balances its rich historical heritage with cutting-edge modernity. Most travelers' itineraries typically include cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. However, the country's real charm lies in its lesser-known destinations, waiting to be discovered by those who dare to step off the beaten path. This article takes you on an enchanting journey, exploring offbeat destinations in Japan that offer unique insights into the country's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Biosphere, Bridges, Bus Travel, Cruising, Culture, Film, History, Hot springs, Japan, Journey, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Train Travel, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

Leavenworth Adventure Park Boasts Washington State’s First Alpine Coast

June 11, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

LEAVENWORTH, Wash. – June 10, 2023 — Boasting Washington State's first Alpine Coaster, the Leavenworth Adventure Park celebrated its Grand Opening on June 1, 2023. The park is set on a gorgeous mountain at the entrance to the Tumwater Canyon, just a short walk from Leavenworth's downtown. Dave Moffett is the Leavenworth Adventure Park lead developer. Moffett ran his family business for many years, the ski resorts at Snoqualmie Pass, and has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Canyon, Cruising, Food and Wine, River Rafting, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Walking tour

Julie Stevens – A Model Traveler

June 10, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang4 Comments

Julie Stevens is a published travel writer, blogger, photographer, and YouTube host with an extensive background in the performing arts. She started modeling at 13 and landed her first talent agent at 18. She was on stage at the age of seven in her first dance recital. Later, she pursued a 12-month course in Method acting at Lee Strasberg's Acting School. Julie graciously spared some time amid her hectic filming schedule to answer my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Arizona, Art, Beach, Britain, California, Canals, Caribbean, Castle, Christmas, Coffee, Costa Rica, Cruising, Culture, Czech Republic, Drinking, England, Europe

Amazing day trips from Juneau

May 16, 2023 by Hailey MartinLeave a Comment

Juneau, the state capital of Alaska, is a gorgeous destination in its own right, but its principal attraction is its position as a gateway to some of the most breathtaking natural landscapes in the world. The city itself offers a wealth of attractions - you could spend days exploring the cafes and restaurants, kayaking in the Gastineau Channel, or hiking in the hills that surround it - but venturing out of the city on day trips opens up some of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Alaska, Cruising, Culture, Fishing, Fjord, Glacier, Hiking, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Norway, Paradise, Restaurants, River Rafting, Road Trip, Sailing, Seafood, Whales, Wildlife

Saddle Up for Wild West Appeal and an Array of Happenings with Cheyenne, WY’s Exciting Event Lineup for 2023

April 4, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Cheyenne, WY, a booming capital city and icon in the American West announces its 2023 calendar of events. This year, the lineup includes the return of several beloved annual festivals, culinary celebrations, and the world's largest outdoor rodeo and western celebration, Cheyenne Frontier Days, ideal for visitors and locals of all ages. Located approximately 90 minutes north of Denver, the "Magic City of the Plains" beckons travelers to saddle-up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beer, Christmas, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Festival, Flea Market, Food and Wine, History, Museum, Music, National Park, Restaurants, Saloon, Shopping Mall, Wyoming

5 Crucial Tips for a Smooth Embarkation Day

March 25, 2023 by Victoria PaulLeave a Comment

Cruising is a unique way to travel and enjoy your vacation time. There is so much excitement, unlimited activities, and exploration to enjoy onboard. But the fun can’t start until you are safely onboard. The embarkation process can be long and stressful if you are not properly prepared. From figuring out how to get to Disney cruise from Port Canaveral or your transportation to your hotel can be overwhelming. While you may want to focus on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Cruising, Sailing

Jackson Doktok, Chairman of Palau Visitors Authority

March 22, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Palau is a stunning archipelago consisting of over 500 islands. Thousands of visitors come to this beautiful Micronesian nation every year to enjoy a treasure trove of untouched natural beauty. I recently had a chance to interview the chairman of Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) - Jackson Doktok. Q. What inspired you to work in the tourism industry? During my high school years, I used to work as a security officer at a hotel. Overtime, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airline, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Canada, Caves, China, Cruising, Culture, Disneyland, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Interview, Japan, Korea, Markets

Visit the World’s Best Bingo Halls on Vacation

March 20, 2023 by Edward JonesLeave a Comment

Bingo. The word you always want to say if it's the game you love to play. Saying the name of the game is a declaration of victory, followed by the payment of prize money. If you're all about the action and anticipation of bingo, you'll be happy to know that there are plenty of great bingo destinations around the world that are excellent leisure travel destinations. Here's what you need to know about planning the trip. Familiarize … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Britain, Cruising, England, History, Ireland

Apply to be Chief Flying Penguin Officer for Chance to Travel to Antarctica

March 5, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

SANTIAGO, Chile (March, 2023) – Can penguins fly? How many people can answer that question with confidence? There's scientific confirmation that, in fact, penguins do not fly – but Antarctica21 does fly to Antarctica. Antarctica21, the adventure travel specialist that pioneered fly-and-sail expeditions to the White Continent, turns 20 in 2023. To celebrate its birthday and promote knowledge and understanding of Antarctica and Antarctic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Adventure Travel, America, Antarctica, Chile, Cruising, Sailing, South America, Wildlife

Cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage with Holland America: Helicopter Ride + Dog Mushing on Norris Glacier, Juneau

March 1, 2023 by Dave4 Comments

Arguably this experience is one of the most memorable on shore excursions offered by Holland America on a visit to Alaska's Inside Passage. I always gravitate towards unique experiences and this one is truly special, featuring stunning visuals of the mountainous interior from a helicopter including the Juneau Icefield, a landing directly on a glacier and dog mushing, all in the same afternoon. Northstar Helicopters (founded 1998) is located … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alaska, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Cruising, Denmark, Film, Glacier, Hawaii, Helicopter, Journey, New York City, Wildlife

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