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From the World’s Smallest Classroom to the Oscars – Interview with Pawo Choyning Dorji, Producer, Director and Writer of “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom”, the Nominee for Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards

March 31, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang6 Comments

When I first contacted Pawo Choyning Dorji about two months ago, “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom” - his directorial debut had been shortlisted for the Best International Feature in the 94th Academy Awards. He told me he did not expect the film could go this far to the Oscars. But, sometimes the most unexpected thing happens when you least expect it. Lunana was not only on the shortlist, it successfully made it through to the top five … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Afghanistan, Art, Australia, Culture, Desert, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Festival, Film, Himalayas, History, India, Interview, Japan, Journey, Korea, London, Markets, Mountain Climbing

Benefits Offered By Travel Credit Cards

March 21, 2022 by Mian AzharLeave a Comment

Travel credit cards are popular among frequent travelers and those looking to make the most of their hard-earned money. Not only do travel credit cards provide you with generous rewards, but many of them also offer perks that save you both time and money. This article will discuss the top six benefits of travel credit cards and how they can help improve your traveling experience no matter where you go or how often you fly. 1. TSA Precheck and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Drinking, Fashion, Travel Insurance

What to Do and See This Spring In Alexandria, VA

March 21, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Spring Events Feature Cherry Blossoms, New Public Art, Concerts, Festivals and More in Alexandria, VA Alexandria, VA—As the weather warms and cherry blossoms take center stage, springtime events abound in Alexandria, Virginia, located minutes from Washington, D.C., on the Potomac River and named a Top 3 Best Small City in the U.S. 2021 by the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards. Visit the luminous I Love You sculpture, the newest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Bridges, Celebrity, Civil War, Cruising, Dancing, Drinking, Easter, Fashion, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Georgia, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Maine

Dave’s Travel Corner Celebrates Milestone Year, 25 Years of Traveling and Writing

March 21, 2022 by Dave6 Comments

The Site In December 1996 I began a very rudimentary travel site called Dave's Travel Corner in anticipation of what would be a life changing college sponsored trip to Nepal. It was my first major international trip and was the direct inspiration for building a travel centered lifestyle focused around creating content for this travel site. I experienced cultural and religious activities completely foreign to me including bodies being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Afghanistan, Airport, Andes, Animal Rescue, Antarctica, Art, Asia, Australia, Bangladesh, California, Canada, Caribbean, Costa Rica, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, El Salvador, Fishing, Food and Wine, Freeways

5 Reasons To Spend Your Summer In Newport Beach

March 16, 2022 by Kayla GallocherLeave a Comment

You don't need to fly to the Caribbean islands for a picture-perfect postcard vacation. Newport Beach on California’s famous West Coast is the ideal destination for sun, sea, and sand. Escape the daily grind and explore the calm ocean waters or keep your feet dry sipping margaritas on a mansion rooftop. From charming to classy, these are our top five reasons to visit Newport Beach this summer. Beaches for All Occasions Corona Del Mar … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, California, Caribbean, Cruising, Drinking, Resort, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Snorkel, Traffic, Walking tour, Whales

6 Spectacular Mountain Towns to Visit in Tennessee

March 15, 2022 by Margaret GoodmanLeave a Comment

Tennessee is largely a rural state in the southern United States, well known for its country music and cuisine. The state's great natural beauty is evident in the popularity of the Smokey Mountain Range. Tennessee's mountains, woodlands, and caverns offer some of its most breathtaking landscapes. Nashville and Memphis get much of the attention in Tennessee as the two major metropolises. Eastern Tennessee is home to many towns just a short … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Aquarium, Art, Bus Travel, Country Music, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, Hiking, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, Music, National Park, North Carolina, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip

6 Stops for Your Oregon Campervan Trip

March 10, 2022 by Mark Joy1 Comment

The Oregon Coast is a beautiful drive for any traveler, but it can also be an ideal trip for those who are traveling with their camper van.  The coast has many different sights to see and explore, including Cannon Beach, Cape Disappointment, and Florence.  If you're looking to take your time exploring this picturesque coastline in the Pacific Northwest of America, then these are some of the places you will want to stop at along the way! Before … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Bakeries, Beach, Beer, Bridges, Caves, Coffee, Desert, Drinking, Fishing, Florence, Food and Wine, Garden, Helicopter, Hiking, History, Ice Cream, Journey

Guarida Paladar Restaurant, Havana – Cuba, March 2022

March 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

This popular restaurant is located 5 blocks in from the Bahia de la Habana (harbor) on Concordia Street. Like other restaurants in Havana, a small sign is the only notice of its existence. Or maybe you will spot someone waiting on the first floor and upon inquiry, you will be directed up stairs. There are no signs for the restaurant once you enter this ancient looking building dating from the early 1900s - like other parts of Havana entering the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Chocolate, Cruising, Cuba, Culinary travel, Drinking, Film, Restaurants, Seafood, Walking tour

Top Romantic Destinations in Italy for Couples

February 21, 2022 by Vladislav LeshchinskyLeave a Comment

Italy boasts charm beyond belief that has to be witnessed firsthand at least once in a lifetime. And what better way is there to explore a destination other than visiting it with a loved one? Spectacular wherever you look, Italy houses some undoubtedly romantic settings to uncover; thus, here are six of the most romantic destinations for a couple’s trip to Italy. Verona Verona is without a doubt one of the most romantic Italian cities. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Canals, Castle, Drinking, Europe, History, Italy, Mountain Climbing, Romantic, Rome, Spain, Urban Travel, Venice, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

WINTER IS WONDERFUL ON THE MENDOCINO COAST OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

February 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Enticing Packages and Offerings Allow Guests to Revel in the Season's Delights, Get Back on the Wellness Train or Get Away for Five Whole Days, Enjoy a Redwoods Railbike Adventure, or Cozy Up in Front of a Fire MENDOCINO COUNTY, CA – Mendocino in the winter offers the best of both worlds. Atmospheric storms and misty mornings are balanced by the relatively mild temperatures that make this part of the world so magically lush. Plentiful … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, Beer, Bridges, California, Canyon, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Drinking, Garden, Golf, Hiking, Lifestyle, Lodge, Massage, Mendocino, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Redwoods, Resort

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