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Paul Salopek, Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist and Writer

August 25, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Paul Salopek is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and writer from the US, raised in central Mexico. He has reported globally for the Chicago Tribune, Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, National Geographic Magazine and many other publications. His Out of Eden Walk is a multiyear, 21,000-mile storytelling odyssey across the globe, following the footsteps of our ancestors. He began his journey in Ethiopia in 2013 and will walk 33,800 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, America, Beijing, Chicago, China, Culture, Ethiopia, Garden, History, Journey, Mexico, National Geographic, Russia, South America, Walking tour, Wildlife

Norse Atlantic Airways Celebrates Inaugural Flights to Los Angeles and San Francisco from London

August 21, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

- Los Angeles and San Francisco have now become the fifth and sixth destinations from the US to the airline's London base. - Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to London Gatwick (LGW) start from $209 one-way including taxes and fees. - Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to London Gatwick (LGW) start from $229 one-way including taxes and fees. - With the addition of these two destinations Norse Atlantic is now the largest long-haul operator from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Art, Boston, Britain, Culture, England, Europe, Germany, London, Los Angeles, New York City, Norway, Orlando, Paris, Rome, San Francisco

Exploring Winnipeg, Canada: 10 Fantastic Activities to Embrace the City’s Charm

August 10, 2023 by A Couple for the RoadLeave a Comment

Nestled at the crossroads of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, Winnipeg, Canada, is a city that delights visitors with its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community spirit. Known as the "Gateway to the West," Winnipeg offers a diverse array of activities that cater to every interest and taste. From exploring cultural landmarks to indulging in mouthwatering cuisine, this captivating city promises an unforgettable experience. In this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Bridges, Canada, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Fashion, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Ice Cream, Italy, Journey, Markets

The Trail: a novel by Ethan Gallogly

August 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Gil's father recently passed and Gil was recently fired from his job. His father's best friend Syd, who is fighting leukemia decides to hike the 220 mile John Muir Trail in the high Sierra Nevada mountains. Gil's mother asks him to join Syd and Gil agrees despite nurturing a strong dislike of camping, being overweight and very inadequately prepared to take on a physical challenge of this magnitude. This is a story of how their relationship … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Backpacking, Culture, Hiking, History, Mountain Climbing, Nevada, Romantic, Sierra Nevada, Wildlife

Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, Marine Scientist and Author

July 30, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. Tell us about yourself. As a marine biologist, what sparked your interest in exploring the relationship between water and our well-being, leading you to write "Blue Mind", the book that explores the many ways that water can have a positive impact on our health and well-being? As I kid, I loved being in the water. It was my happy place. On land, I was a bit introverted, stuttered, and I felt overwhelmed. But in the water, it was peaceful, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, California, Culture, Film, History, Music, National Geographic, New York City, Photography, River Rafting, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife

Top Arts Districts Across the US and Abroad

July 21, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Lower Town Arts District in Paducah, Kentucky Paducah's oldest neighborhood, Lower Town Arts District is famous for the award-winning Artist Relocation Program that prompted its colorful revitalization, which continues today with the Paducah School of Art & Design. The arts district is populated with working artists, students and artists-in-residence who add to the city's vibrant artistic landscape. The work of Paducah's resident artists can be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Canyon, Caribbean, Christmas, Culture, Dubai, Fashion, Florida, Food and Wine, History, Jamaica, Kentucky, Lifestyle, Markets, Mexico, Mississippi, Museum, Music, New York City

Vilnius Announces Two Headliners for Biggest Summertime Festival—Bastille and Clean Bandit

July 15, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Vilnius extends an invitation to all its residents and guests to come to the biggest party this summer—a free urban festival As Young As Vilnius on July 21-25. The program boasts traditional orchestra performances, numerous beloved local artist duos, and exciting headliners—British music legends Bastille and Clean Bandit. Six months into the 700th anniversary, Vilnius is hosting the biggest event of the year—an open-air urban festival As … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Festival, History, Internet, Museum, Music

5 Ideal Picnic Spots for Students in the American South

July 13, 2023 by Emili TraverseLeave a Comment

The American South, with its picturesque landscapes, enchanting historical sites, and warm, sunny weather, is replete with beautiful spots ideal for student picnics. Whether it's for relaxation after a long week of studying, a celebratory gathering, or just a casual day out with friends, here are five picnic spots that offer a unique southern charm and the perfect backdrop for a memorable day. 1. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Culture, Georgia, History, Louisiana, Mountain Climbing, National Park, New Orleans, North Carolina, South Carolina, Spain, Tennessee, Texas, Walking tour, Wildlife

How to Pack Light? 6 Tips for Students Moving Abroad

July 13, 2023 by Emili TraverseLeave a Comment

The prospect of studying abroad is thrilling, and rightly so. It's an opportunity to experience a new culture, make new friends, and enjoy a different academic environment. But one aspect that often stumps students is figuring out what to pack and how to pack light, especially when you're going to be away for an extended period. Here are six tips to make your packing process efficient and effective. 1. Understand Your Destination Before you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Culture, Fashion, Hiking, Journey, Passport, Technology, Visa

Love Knows No Boundaries: Inspiring Stories of Arab Interracial Couples

July 10, 2023 by Robin JhonsLeave a Comment

In a world where love is often constrained by societal expectations and cultural boundaries, interracial couples continue to defy stereotypes and showcase the power of love that transcends race and ethnicity. We've gathered a collection of inspiring stories, and others, from real-life Arab interracial couples who have shattered barriers and proven that love knows no damn color. These heartwarming tales will open your eyes to the beauty of diverse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Bridges, Culture, Lifestyle, Wildlife

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