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Russ Hedge, CEO of Hostelling International USA

February 6, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Meet Russ Hedge, CEO of Hostelling International USA (HI USA) - The largest hostel network in the United States. HI USA was founded in 1934 and is a non-profit organization that offers hostel accommodations, activities and programs promoting inclusivity and diversity. Russ joins the interview to talk about how HI-USA is more than just an ordinary hostel that provides guests a bed to sleep in for the night. Q. Tell us about your journey into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Arabic, Chicago, Culture, Egypt, Europe, Fashion, France, Germany, Interview, Journey, Markets, National Geographic, New York City, Sacramento, Spain, Texas, Volunteer, Walking tour, Washington DC

Helsinki’s growing reputation as a world-class food city

January 20, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Helsinki has a lively and high-quality food culture that is still not fully recognised internationally. The goal of the City of Helsinki's new food strategy is to highlight the Finnish capital’s unique food offerings and promote Helsinki as a world-class food city. Food will also be a central theme at the Matka Nordic Travel Fair on 20-22 January 2023. Helsinki's food story will also be shared to the world by the restaurant Finnjävel's pop-up at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bakeries, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, London, Restaurants, Seafood

Reviewing International Travel Statistics of 2022

January 19, 2023 by Louis BergamanLeave a Comment

Did you go to a different country in 2022? If so, you helped to enhance the international travel statistics of 2022. Tourism is steadily rising back to what it used to be before the pandemic. Europe is one of the most highly traveled countries for its easy transportation. The Dominican Republic was the most visited in 2022 because of its luxury resorts open all year because of its beautiful weather. Play legal online slots in Switzerland … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Beach, Bus Travel, Caribbean, Europe, Golf, Switzerland, Taxi, Whales

Tracing my Sacred Places

January 16, 2023 by Cecile RiphagenLeave a Comment

One of my long-lasting and still remaining dreams is to visit as many sacred places as I can so I can feel the earth vibrate. Vibrate not only with all the feet that have passed before me, but also with the energy gathered in those special places. People have prayed there, laid their head on the ground or just simply sat to let the special energy wash over them. You come back different with an enriched soul and a calmed mind in an otherwise fast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Australia, Drinking, Europe, France, History, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Mexico, National Geographic, Norway, Village, Vineyards

Finding Inspiration in Southern Spain and Morocco

January 9, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

I have been fortunate to have visited Spain a number of times, both for wine related business but also to satisfy my wanderlust and ongoing search for ideal weather. I've always timed my visits to avoid the summer months so as not to experience high temperatures and summer crowds. I've found one of my favorite times of year to visit is in late Spring. During my first visit to Spain, I flew into Madrid and quenched my appetite both for food, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Australia, Beach, Caves, Desert, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Jordan, Markets, Music, Passport, Restaurants, Road Trip, Sahara Desert, Shopping Mall

Payment Methods Available at Online gambling sites

December 20, 2022 by David CropterLeave a Comment

There are many different payment options that gambling sites allow for deposits and withdrawals. Following their registration, new players at the top Canadian online gambling sites are given 100 free spins that they may use without spending any money. Most of these payment methods are widely recognized and easily accessible. gambling sites facilitate more effortless, more comfortable, and accessible payments by providing several payment options. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Casino, Europe, Internet, Wildlife

Budapest Invites Travelers to Spend the Holidays Abroad

December 15, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Christmas markets, skating rinks, theatrical performances, thermal baths and many more surprises make Hungary's capital the ideal destination to enjoy a white Christmas this year BUDAPEST, Hungary, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Visit Hungary invites travelers to spend the holidays abroad as the capital city of Budapest offers a variety of seasonal activities, eye-popping decoration, and authentic Hungarian traditions. From Christmas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Castle, Christmas, Culture, Europe, Holiday Season, Hungary, Markets, Museum, Music, Spain, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Merry & Bright in Providence, Rhode Island

December 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Providence, Rhode Island is known for its thriving arts community, vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, outstanding hotels, and renowned restaurant scene, but in the wintertime the city becomes even more magical. With the Illuminate PVD program at the forefront, the city's holiday programming, light shows, tree lightings, and festive art performances are in abundance. Check out our roundup below of the best upcoming events to ring in the holiday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Bridges, Chocolate, Christmas, Drinking, England, Europe, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Holiday Season, Italy, Journey, Music, Restaurants, Rhode Island, Shopping Mall, Sports, Village

Eco-Friendly Day in Lithuania: Electric Transportation, Plant-Based Culinary Heritage, and Sleeping on Eco-Farm

October 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Eco-friendly explorations of Lithuania involve getting around in shared cars, enjoying the country's iconic dish, cold beetroot soup šaltibarščiai, in innovative plant-based restaurants, and spending the night on an environmentally-friendly farm complex. September 8, 2022. Over the past few years, concerns over climate change have reached peak numbers. Globally, 63% of people believe that climate change is a very serious issue, while 64% are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Bus Travel, Castle, Europe, Festival, Flea Market, Hiking, Public Transportation, Restaurants, River Rafting, Spa, Sushi, Train Travel, Village, Wildlife

Ole Orvér, Chief Commercial Officer of Finnair

September 10, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. You joined Finnair as Chief Commercial Officer in May 2019.  Less than a year later, COVID hit the world and brought the aviation industry to a standstill. How did you and your team deal with this unprecedented situation and what were the strategies to lead Finnair out of the pandemic crisis stronger than ever? We quickly grasped the situation and learned how to agilely change our plans. We redesigned core commercial processes and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Asia, Chennai, Chicago, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Germany, History, India, Museum, Music, New York City, North America, Restaurants

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