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Discover the Magic of Northern Europe: A Journey into Luxury with Explora Journeys

February 15, 2025 by Danial AshrafLeave a Comment

Explora Journeys, a new luxury lifestyle cruise line under the prestigious MSC Group, invites discerning travelers on an extraordinary voyage through northern Europe cruise. This exclusive cruise experience is designed to inspire exploration while fostering a deeper connection to the world. From the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland and Greenland to the charming Scandinavian cities, every destination offers a perfect blend of nature, history, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Denmark, Europe, History, Iceland, Journey, Lifestyle, Luxury Travel, Norway, Sailing, Seafood, Wildlife

The World’s Most (and Least) Powerful Passports in 2025 — Henley & Partners

January 8, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Singapore reclaims its crown as the most powerful passport in the world with visa-free access to 195 out of 227 destinations worldwide, leaving Japan as runner-up with a score of 193, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, which ranks all the world’s 199 passports according to the number of destinations they can access without a prior visa, and is based on exclusive official data from the International Air Transport Association … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Afghanistan, America, Asia, Australia, Belgium, Britain, Canada, China, Denmark, England, France, Germany, History, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway

Sofiero Palace and Gardens – August 2024

August 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

These beautiful gardens are about a 10-minute drive from the historical center of Helsingborg. Parking is free, in a small gravel lot directly across from the entrance. The estate dates back to 1864 when Swedish royalty, Prince Oscar and his wife Sophie built the magnificent castle. Prince Gustaf Adolf (who later became king) tended the gardens for many years. These gardens were a summer home for Swedish royalty until as recently as the 1970 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Bridges, Castle, Denmark, Europe, Flowers, Garden, Restaurants

Peak Fear Experiment Seeks Volunteers for Research at a Secret Location in Sweden

September 18, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Swedish amusement park Liseberg is looking for volunteers for "The Peak Fear Experiment" at a secret location in Sweden. The participants can expect to face their worst fears and explore their own limits of scary entertainment. The experiment, conducted in collaboration with world-leading scientists from Recreational Fear Lab at Aarhus University in Denmark, will take place on October 11th, 2023. "If you are over 18 years old, enjoy being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Denmark, Sweden

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

Female cliff divers debut at Copenhagen Opera House

July 7, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Women's high diving will celebrate its premiere in Denmark on July 16 as the 2022 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series returns to the capital city for the next nail-biting clash of cliff diving crop. Only after a few days after the road cycling elite has started the most prestigious race in their sport, the Tour de France, in the Danish capital, the cliff diving elite travels from Paris to Copenhagen for the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Australia, Boston, Bridges, Britain, Canada, Denmark, France, Paris, Scuba Diving

Jens Notroff, Archaeologist, Illustrator, and Science Communicator

May 19, 2022 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. When you were a toddler, your dad brought you to a museum where you fell in love immediately with the artifact display. You were 5 years old at the time, what really piqued your interest when you saw the display and made you aspire to become an archeologist from that point onwards? What do you think parents and teachers nowadays should do to help children develop a love for the pre-historical human culture? I still remember those … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Culture, Denmark, Desert, Germany, Glacier, Helicopter, Internet, Jordan, Museum, Photography, Poland, River Rafting, Romania, Taxi, Technology, Wildlife

Eligibility and requirements

April 12, 2022 by Amy AndersonLeave a Comment

Vaccination and test requirements Fully vaccinated travellers can fly on any Singapore Airlines flight and enjoy quarantine-free entry into Singapore via VTL flights if they meet the following criteria: All vaccination certificates, regardless of place of issuance and whether digitally verifiable or not, will be accepted as proof of vaccination. Children aged 12 years and below are exempted from the vaccination requirement. Provide a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Amsterdam, Angkor Wat, Art, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Britain, Cambodia, Canada, Chennai, Denmark, Dubai, England, France, Frankfurt, Germany, Houston, India, Indonesia

It’s about to Become More Complicated for Americans to Visit South Korea

September 28, 2021 by Bijoy HembramLeave a Comment

Whether it’s traveling to see the cherry blossoms bloom during the spring, enjoying a K-pop concert with thousands of other fans, or taking in the relaxed atmosphere of Jeju Island, there are thousands of reasons to visit South Korea. However, starting this month, there is a new version of the South Korea visa for U.S. citizens rolling out. Known as the Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (or K-ETA), this travel authorization will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Architecture, Baseball, Canada, Caves, Culture, Denmark, France, Germany, Honeymoon, Italy, Korea, Music, National Park, Nicaragua, Passport, Restaurants, Spain, Visa, Wildlife

Guðrið Højgaard, CEO Visit Faroe Islands

July 8, 2021 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q1. Tell us a little bit about yourself? I was born and raised in the Faroe Islands but have been living in 5 different countries for 20 years. I moved back to the Faroe Islands in 2012 to take the lead at Visit Faroe Islands. Prior to that, I was Marketing Director for Visit Stockholm and Marketing Manager for Visit Denmark. Q2. What has living abroad taught you? One thing that I learned all these years is that hard work will not go … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Culinary travel, Culture, Denmark, Fishing, Food and Wine, Lifestyle, Seafood, Walking tour, Wildlife

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