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Top Places To Avoid In Los Angeles As A Tourist

September 18, 2023 by Amanda Harper1 Comment

The hustle and bustle of Los Angeles is an unforgettable part of what makes this dazzling city fascinating. It has a magnetic appeal whether you’re lounging under the sun in Venice Beach or pondering over the local delicacies at a café in Santa Monica. There’s so much to do and so little time for tourists visiting Los Angeles. Having spent considerable time in this captivating part of California, it’s best to start by looking at some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, California, Disneyland, Fashion, Los Angeles, Museum, Santa Monica, Shopping Mall, Venice, Walking tour

Living it up in Sin City

August 21, 2023 by Amanda Chalmers1 Comment

Las Vegas

The lights and allure of Las Vegas has long held curiosity for me. It’s a dazzling playground for all. From mind-blowing entertainment, dancing fountains, world-class cuisine and 24-hour casinos – and all on one street! There’s no denying that Las Vegas is a relentless assault on the senses and earns its high-octane reputation as the Entertainment Capital of the World. But is there actually more to Sin City than sensory overload? I was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Culinary travel, Dancing, Desert, Disneyland, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, History, Hollywood, Iceland, Journey, Luxor, Museum, New York City, North America, Restaurants, Rocky Mountains

12 Mountain Travel Destinations Near Lake Arrowhead

August 5, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

When you think of a "Southern California vacation" you might think of the glitz and glam of Hollywood or perhaps Disneyland or Universal Studios. You might even think of the beach, but how about the mountains? For families looking for travel destinations off the beaten path, the San Bernardino Mountains offer a variety of adventures worth seeing while you're in California. Here are some of the most popular destinations near the town of Lake … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Beer, Bicycle, Big Bear, Bus Travel, California, Canada, Christmas, Cruising, Disneyland, Fishing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Hollywood, Hot springs, Mexico, Mountain Climbing

Unforgettable Family Holidays: 7 Fun Destinations for Your Next Getaway

May 22, 2023 by Sanrio ValenciaLeave a Comment

Family vacations offer an exceptional opportunity to make lifelong memories, establish friendships, and embark on thrilling activities together. Planning the ideal family vacation can be exciting and challenging as you strive to choose a destination with everything for everyone. To make your life easier in your search for an exceptional family vacation, we have developed a list of seven exciting destinations that appeal to each family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Culinary travel, Culture, Disneyland, Fashion, Florida, Garden, History, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Journey

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

Things to do on your next vacation to Palm Springs

April 9, 2022 by Danique Blok2 Comments

Palm Springs is the best spot to hit in California if you plan a trip there. This trip will have all the leisure time and adventure that you crave for. However, if you think you need something more, then make sure to explore Palm Desert. All in all, both of these places are amazing in my experience. Here is everything that must be a part of your plan for your next vacation to Palm Springs. Exploring nature from up close Palm Springs is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, California, Canyon, Casino, Castle, Desert, Disneyland, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Museum, Nightlife, Palm Springs, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Waterfall, Wildlife, Zoo

10 Every Traveler Must do in Paris

May 13, 2021 by Faisal ButtLeave a Comment

Wow Traveling to Paris is a dream come true for people who yearn for beautiful sightseeing. From towering architectural marvels to sipping French wine and from unique paintings to mesmerizing beauty of nature, there are so many things to see and do in Paris. We’ve tried to whittle the list down to 10 essential things to do while visiting Paris so that you can set your itinerary accordingly. Go indulge in the following activities to experience … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bus Travel, Coffee, Cruising, Disneyland, Festival, Food and Wine, Harvest, History, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Train Travel, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

4 Days in San Miguel De Allende

March 8, 2020 by Preethi ChandrasekharLeave a Comment

In the July 2018 edition, Travel and Leisure voted the charming Mexican city of San Miguel de Allende the best city in the world for the 2nd year in a row! I’ve been dying to visit San Miguel de Allende and when I recently had the wonderful opportunity to attend a destination wedding on New Year’s Eve in this city, I couldn’t refuse! It was a blessing to be able to celebrate a dear friend and her fiance in one of the best cities in the world! So … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Art, Avocado, Bus Travel, Canyon, Castle, Caves, Chicago, Christmas, Coffee, Colombia, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Disneyland, Drinking, Fashion, Festival, Fireworks

North Dome: A Spectacular Day Hike in Yosemite

October 26, 2019 by Kevin Nelson2 Comments

In all its moods, in all its seasons, Half Dome remains as young as it was ten thousand years ago. It never seems to age, unlike the rest of us ordinary mortals who gaze in open-eyed wonder at its grandeur and beauty. There are many ways to admire this most sublime of creations. One of the best is from the top of North Dome, a smaller sister dome on the rim of Yosemite Valley that provides a spectacular vantage point for Half Dome and other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Bus Travel, Canyon, Disneyland, Fashion, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Scuba Diving, Yosemite National Park

Crashing and Burning at Randy’s Rock Rapid on the Wild Colorado

August 3, 2019 by Kevin Nelson4 Comments

On a rafting trip down the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, there are passages of high drama and excitement around every bend: House Rock Rapid, the Roaring Twenties, Little Colorado River, Crystal, Upset Rapid, Lava Falls. These are all very famous. Every guide on the river knows about them. Another rapid on the booming Colorado is not nearly as well known. You may float serenely past it without your guide even uttering a word about it, so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Arizona, California, Canyon, China, Civil War, Colorado, Desert, Disneyland, Drinking, Food and Wine, Georgia, Grand Canyon, Hiking, Journey, New York City, Paradise, Paris, River Rafting, San Francisco

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