The first thing that strikes you about Olongapo City isn't the visual – it's the energy. As our jeepney rumbles down Magsaysay Drive, the main artery of this bustling port city about 80 kilometers northwest of Manila, the vibrant pulse of street life emerges against a backdrop of mountains and sea. Once home to the largest U.S. naval base outside American soil, Olongapo has transformed itself from a military outpost into a dynamic Filipino city … [Read more...]
6 Michelin Star Restaurants in Japan for you to try in 2026
Japan is world-famous for its rich culinary heritage, with unique creations that have been imitated worldwide for years. Ramen, one-of-a-kind sushi, and exquisitely raised wagyu beef are sought after by millions yearly, earning Japan the status of the second country with the most Michelin-Star Restaurants. One-star, two-star, and many three-star establishments are dotted throughout Japan—some specializing in Japanese cuisine, others blending … [Read more...]
Abra: The Hidden Charms of Highland Culture
The morning air carried the scent of pine as our jeepney navigated the winding roads of Cordillera. My destination, Abra Province, remained largely unknown to international travelers—a hidden gem in Northern Luzon, Philippines. As we climbed higher into the mountains, leaving behind the tourist-filled streets of Baguio City, I found myself wondering what secrets this remote province might hold. Abra sits nestled between mountains and rivers, … [Read more...]
Japanese Fabric Banshu-ori – Explore Nishiwaki’s 200-Year Textile Heritage
Japan is home to many famous destinations—Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hokkaido. Step beyond these classics and you’ll discover lesser-known regions and cultures with their own allure. This time I visited Nishiwaki, Hyogo, a town celebrated as the birthplace of Banshu-ori textile weaving, where a distinct heritage and craftsmanship thrive alongside daily life. In this article, I’ll share a hands-on trip through under-the-radar spots—from … [Read more...]
Fjällbacka, Western Sweden – October 2025
This is one of the more picturesque towns along Western Sweden - located about a 90 minutes drive north of Gothenburg. Colorful buildings line the harbor - and on a clear and warm day this is the perfect spot to enjoy an ice cream or duck into any of a number of specialty shops here. Fjällbacka is also well known among Swedes because the country's top selling crime novel author, Camilla Lackberg sets her novels here. She is most known for her … [Read more...]
Orange County, N.Y., Orchards are Bursting with Ripe, Juicy Apples for You to Pick
Harvest varieties from Gala and Fuji to Freiherr von Berlepsch. Ever Tasted a LudaCrisp? ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. – Attention fall fanatics! Get ready for cool breezes, sweater weather, and baskets full of apples ready to be picked. Autumn in Orange County, N.Y. is apple season, and there’s no better place to enjoy the crisp, sweet-tart fruit. “Nothing beats juicy apples bursting with flavor from Orange County, N.Y.!” said Amanda Dana, Director … [Read more...]
Slow travel in the Caribbean: Where to stay, what to savor, and how to disconnect
The Caribbean is one of my favorite regions on the planet to travel; the best trip to this part of the world is one where your pace is slowed considerably and your time is spent in the moment. On more than one occasion, regardless of the country, I heard the phrase, 'island time'; this lifestyle ethos is built around a no-hurry vibe and a pace focused on relaxation. And in addition, the region is known for its spectacular beaches, diversity of … [Read more...]
10 Things to Do in Jeddah
Located on the shores of the Red Sea, Jeddah is not only Saudi Arabia’s vital link to Mecca but equally a city rich in things to see and do. What can be seen during your visit to this unique and vibrant coastal city is that the 10 Things to Do in Jeddah offer a harmonious culmination of the local color and contemporary style. Ranging from coral buildings as old as the city through modern art scenes in the city, visitors will have a rich … [Read more...]
The Best Entertainment Hotspots for Adults in Cape Town
Cape Town is one of the most vibrant and picturesque cities in the world. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural history, and exciting entertainment options, it has become a favourite destination for adults looking for fun and relaxation. From beautiful beaches to lively nightlife spots, the city has a lot to offer. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities, world-class cuisine, or a great place to enjoy slots online, Cape Town … [Read more...]
Goal-Line Getaway: Exploring Canada’s World Cup 2026 Host Cities
Canada’s historic role as a co-host of the 2026 FIFA World Cup places it firmly on the global soccer stage, with Toronto and Vancouver serving as the nation’s two shining venues. These cities are more than match locations, they are cultural hubs where the world’s passion for the sport meets vibrant urban landscapes, stunning architecture, and unforgettable local flavor. Toronto’s Place in World Cup History Toronto is set to be at the heart … [Read more...]
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