Gorilla trekking is the leading wildlife experience not only in this the Volcanoes National Park but also in Rwanda, the land of a thousand hills. This is a thrilling outdoor wildlife adventure where tourists go to visit already habituated gorilla group family in the park. Unlike the usual African big game safaris, gorilla trekking in Rwanda involves active participation where you will engage in a trek through the forest, steep slopes, at … [Read more...]
Cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage with Holland America
One of the great things about cruising is leaving the logistics to others. Certain destinations are ideally suited to cruises including Alaska, due to its vast geographical distances, remote landscapes and rugged coastal beauty. Our Alaskan Inside Passage cruise was on the Holland America Eurodam, a ship whose inaugural sail was in 2008. We first cruised on this particular ship in 2015 in the Caribbean. One certainly becomes spoiled, merely … [Read more...]
Al Dar Islands, Bahrain – July 2022
A trip out to these islands takes about 10 minutes from Sitra - an island within the country that is partially set aside for industrial use. Sitra is located about 20 minutes by car from the central part of Manama. You come here for relaxation to enjoy one of several bucolic beaches that surround clear and calm waters. Park yourself on one of the beaches during a weekday (to avoid the often large crowds that descend upon the island during … [Read more...]
An Expert Guide To Exploring The City of Prague
When considering the best vacation destinations on the planet, what comes to your mind? Places like Paris, Dubai, Canada, Australia, Italy, Greece, and Brazil very often appear in your mind’s eye. Although these places are widely known by tourists, many other cities and countries exist which contain just as much cultural richness and attractions. One of such cities is Prague. Prague, the center of administration of the Czech Republic, is … [Read more...]
Best Places for Scotland’s Nightlife
In 2019, over 150 million people visited Scotland bringing around £12 billion into the local economy. To put that in context, the domestic population of this beautiful country is just 5.5 million people. Visitors travel from all over the world to step through Scotland’s city streets and majestic countryside. Many make day trips while staying in England but, on average, eight nights is the most common length of stay. According to research, … [Read more...]
My Highlights of a Visit to Cap Haitien, Haiti
Nonstop flights leave from Miami to Cap Haitien daily (only about an hour and 45 minutes) and the small airport is located only about 20 minutes from town. Arriving in the heat of the day it was a short walk to the entrance to the airport where musicians were jamming some local flavors. A quick breeze through customs (helped by the fact I was the first one off the plane), no luggage to pickup and I was soon outside of the airport where my … [Read more...]
Summer Shoe Trends To Accommodate Your Fun-Filled Itinerary
You worked hard and saved even harder to prepare for your summer vacation. With just a few weeks left, you’ve started thinking about all the fun things you want to do. Your itinerary is filled with fun, exciting, and entertaining activities, and you’re ready to check each one off the list. Of course, each activity requires some wardrobe considerations to optimize your safety and comfort while showcasing your personality and style. While you … [Read more...]
Glamping – Dude Ranch Style!
Cody, WY - Some call it glamorous camping, others call it luxury camping, but what better way to experience the Wild West? Get off the beaten path and truly get out into nature by sleeping under the stars like a true Western cowboy or cowgirl. What really makes these glamping options truly unique is that they are all all-inclusive. This means meals, lodging, horseback riding, and other activities are all included in your rate! What's more … [Read more...]
What’s New in San Diego this Spring 2022
Events The Annual San Diego Restaurant Week returns April 3 – 10, 2022 with over 90 participating restaurants offering prix-fixe menu options throughout San Diego County. Participating restaurants will offer three-course dinner menus for $20, $30, $40, $50 or $60 per person and/or two-course lunch menus for $10, $15, $20 or $25 per person. The participating restaurants span across the county from the South Bay to the borders of Oceanside and … [Read more...]
Searching for the Soul of Cartagena, Colombia
Darkness has fallen in Cartagena and the buzzing sounds of the motor bikes with their bright lights passing constantly are rattling my senses. I am now wandering the busy streets searching for the soul of this city. I'm pretty sure I've found it inside the city walls of old Cartagena. I soon spot paintings of people smoking cigars hanging on the walls inside a building; the interior immediately appeals to me from the curb so I enter the dimly lit … [Read more...]
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