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How to Choose Eyeglasses for a Big Trek

January 23, 2020 by Suzanne ELeave a Comment

Whether you are climbing Kilimanjaro, the Inca Trail leading to Machu Picchu or the Pays Dogon in Mali, having the right eyewear is essential. Firstly, being able to see the nature surrounding you is paramount to your experience. Even for someone with the slightest deficiency in their eyesight could be missing the details of trees, wildlife, and mountains which make the trek worth the long hard days of climbing. Your glasses also need to stay on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Fashion, Inca trail, Machu Picchu, Mountain Climbing, Sand, Trekking, Wildlife

Get the maximum out of your photos in Zoner Photo Studio X

January 15, 2020 by Tomas Galik2 Comments

Do you take a DLSR or mirrorless camera with you to capture your adventures and travels? They do provide high image quality compared to your smartphone camera but there is some additional tweaking needed to bring out all the details and highlight the atmosphere that you remember from the seaside, mountains or streets abroad. There are many programs that can help you with images back at home. I would like to highlight Zoner Photo Studio X. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Fashion, Food and Wine, Mountain Climbing, Travel Photography

4 Epic Treks in South America You Need To Know About

January 13, 2020 by Suzanne ELeave a Comment

South America has some of the highest mountain ranges in the world (like the Andes) - it is the second-highest mountain range in the world. The continent offers some of the best and challenging hikes in the world. Even one-day hikes are sure to test the endurance and strength of the mightiest trekkers and hikers. With different landscapes spread across the continent, it offers diverse views to suit the needs of every hiker out there. For … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Andes, Canyon, Colombia, Drinking, Ecuador, Fashion, Glacier, Hiking, Machu Picchu, Mountain Climbing, Peru, Rainforest, South America, Trekking, Volcano, Walking tour, Wildlife

A Journey to the Center of the Universe in Ashland, VA

November 26, 2019 by Stephanie Kalina-MetzgerLeave a Comment

I recently had the opportunity to travel to the far west end of Richmond, Virginia, to an area called Short Pump, so named for a pump that was located at a tavern built by Revolutionary War veteran Robert Hyde Saunders. The affluent area is a shopper's paradise, with shopping malls as far as the eye can see and the Hilton Richmond Short Pump Hotel & Spa, was a comfortable and convenient basecamp for exploring the small town of Ashland, located … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bakeries, Beer, Civil War, Culinary travel, England, Fashion, Journey, Kentucky, Museum, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spa, Traffic, Train Travel, Virginia, Visa

Which Is Better: A Photo Book Or A Traditional Photo Album?

November 14, 2019 by James HuntLeave a Comment

If you’re a keen photographer you will undoubtedly have heaps of photographic images that capture life events, memorable and special occasions, holiday adventures and other things. You may have them stored in digital format, or stashed away in a pile of albums or a collection of storage boxes. Although you may have your favourite photos proudly on display, it’s easy to forget about the captured memories that are out of sight. Displaying the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Coffee, Fashion, Wanderlust, Wedding

How To Plan Your Winter Vacation With Kids

November 12, 2019 by Pete McAllisterLeave a Comment

Taking a few days from work and school is healthy for the family during the long winter season. Not only do you get to unwind but also bond over some winter activities instead of sleeping. Ski vacations are trendy nowadays, especially among parents who want to introduce their kids to nature's best. Like everything in life, preparation is vital. Here are some great tips for planning a winter vacation with kids. 1. Book early Going for a trip … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Alaska, Fashion, Ski Trip, Spa, Sports, Travel Insurance, Wildlife, Winter Travel

5 Best full body workouts for 2019

November 4, 2019 by Daniil BalabushkinLeave a Comment

In the world of exercising, there is no perfect exercise and you can choose what suits you depending on your lifestyle, health, schedule, etc. There are different exercise types for different parts of the body and below, I will list out and explain the best full body workouts exercises that will affect every part of the body. Walking/Jogging: This exercise is one of the most popular exercise styles due to the ease of doing it. We virtually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Bus Travel, Fashion, Lifestyle, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

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

Essential tips for visiting the Pyramids

October 16, 2019 by Rik SnuiverinkLeave a Comment

As bucket list destinations go, the Pyramids of Giza are a feature that will appear in most people’s Top Ten. That’s as it should be – The Great Pyramid is the oldest Wonder of the World, and the only one that can still be seen and touched to this day. Hardly surprising, then, that the Pyramids attract almost 15 million visitors every year. Planning on joining them? Here’s all you need to know. Dress appropriately If your sole experience of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culture, Desert, Fashion, Walking tour

Tips For Travelling With Kids To Dubai For The First Time

October 14, 2019 by Manali SLeave a Comment

Dubai is a prominent city in the Middle East, as it is a major center of international trade and industries. However, it is also a popular tourist destination and many interested people arrive here for having a view of all tourist attractions of this place. They need to make prior bookings of the hotels in Dubai, as instant accommodation is almost impossible due to the huge foreign crowd in this city. Reputed travel agencies can help tourists in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa Safari, Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Dolphin, Dubai, Fashion, Museum, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sports, Wildlife

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