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Sofiero Palace and Gardens – August 2024

August 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

These beautiful gardens are about a 10-minute drive from the historical center of Helsingborg. Parking is free, in a small gravel lot directly across from the entrance. The estate dates back to 1864 when Swedish royalty, Prince Oscar and his wife Sophie built the magnificent castle. Prince Gustaf Adolf (who later became king) tended the gardens for many years. These gardens were a summer home for Swedish royalty until as recently as the 1970 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Bridges, Castle, Denmark, Europe, Flowers, Garden, Restaurants

Valentine’s Day Beach Trip: Romantic Swimwear for Couples

July 17, 2024 by Julia ValentineLeave a Comment

Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love, and what better way to do that than with a sun-kissed beach trip? A beach getaway offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and romance. But before you pack your bags, let’s talk about the essential items for a perfect beach trip with your special someone—romantic swimwear that helps create lasting memories under the sun. Setting the Scene for Romance Imagine walking hand-in-hand down the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Chocolate, Fashion, Flowers, River Rafting, Romantic, Walking tour

My Rural Peruvian Experience

July 10, 2024 by Jay TamirisaLeave a Comment

Preface: My Peruvian experience was truly unparalleled; what I encountered there cannot be captured on platforms like YouTube or Google. When most people envision a trip to Peru, they visualize images of sun-drenched beaches or the enchanting peaks of the Andes. But how often do we pause to consider the richness lying beyond the usual tourist hotspots? Rarely, if ever. This article details the hidden gems and intricate tapestry of culture I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: America, Andes, Architecture, Beach, Culture, Farming, Flowers, Peru, Public Transportation, Spain, Technology, Village, Wildlife

Discovering Rome: a guide to the best attractions in the Eternal City

July 1, 2024 by Andreana BoLeave a Comment

Welcome to Rome! If you’ve just arrived in the Eternal City, get ready for an adventure through ancient ruins, stunning art, and delicious food. Rome isn’t just a city; it’s a treasure chest of history and culture that will make your trip unforgettable. Whether you’re wandering through ancient ruins, admiring breathtaking art, or savoring a gelato, there’s always something exciting waiting around the corner. So, grab your comfy shoes and let’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Flowers, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Restaurants, Rome, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife

Paris Guide- Hidden Gems

July 1, 2024 by Rosie McCannLeave a Comment

Paris syndrome is so real. Although it seems pretty extreme if you look it up online, with symptoms listed such as delusion, hallucination and even vomiting, I just mean that when I first arrived I was a bit confused over what all the fuss was about, and I can see how it can be a bit of a shock when things don’t seem like they do in the movies. I honestly can’t remember much at all from the first few months of when I moved to Paris in September … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Antiques, Architecture, Art, Bakeries, Bicycle, Britain, Canals, China, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, England, Film, Flea Market, Flowers, Food and Wine, France, History, Ice Cream

Balboa Park, San Diego CA – July 2024

July 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Located mere minutes from downtown San Diego this 1200 acre park is a mix of museums, gardens, theatres, appealing architecture and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The oldest museum in the park is the San Diego Natural History Museum founded in 1874. And the park is home to the world’s largest outdoor pipe organ. Arguably the center of the park is along 'museum corridor' a walk way passing by the most prominent of the museums and one of the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: America, Architecture, Australia, Bus Travel, California, Flowers, History, Museum, Natural History, San Diego, Walking tour, Zoo

A Kiwi Adventure: From Auckland to Hobbiton and Beyond

April 1, 2024 by Luis DomenechLeave a Comment

Hobbit holes

As a traveller planning to land in New Zealand, Hobitton is one of the must-see destinations in the country.  It is known worldwide and is visited by thousands of tourists every year. No matter the season, Hobitton is always an excellent place to visit! In this guide, I will explain how to get there (from Auckland), what you can expect while driving to Hobitton and what you will find there. Followed by nearby destinations, like Rotorua, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South Pacific · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Bus Travel, Culture, Drinking, Film, Fishing, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Helicopter, Hiking, Hot Air Balloon, Journey, Markets, Mountain Climbing

10 Inns offer to pay tank of gas for guests – Leap Day campaign

March 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York — Ten beds and breakfast across the United States are banding together to encourage travelers to take a leap, fill their tanks, and see what it's like to stay at a B&B in a nod toward Leap Day. Starting February 29th this group of inns will pay $40 toward a tank of gas for each two-consecutive night, midweek, reservation (Monday through Thursday) through the month of March at the participating properties. "Every four years we have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Boston, Chicago, Chocolate, Dallas, Drinking, Flowers, Georgia, Houston, Internet, Lodge, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York City, Restaurants, Seattle, Shopping Mall

Iconic, Must See Attractions that Scream Detroit

February 1, 2024 by Leslie CieplechowiczLeave a Comment

Every city has its own flavor and certain places make it immediately recognizable to the world.  From the Empire State Building in New York City to the Space Needle in Seattle, these are the quintessential sites that every tourist must visit. Here are the most famous spots in the motor city that will immerse you in the spiciness of  Detroit. An absolute gem of Detroit is a 982-acre state-owned island park sitting in the Detroit River and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, Casino, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, Empire State Building, Festival, Fireworks, Flowers, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, History, Michigan

Come All: You are in for a Treat With Beauty

November 1, 2023 by Thilina EuclidLeave a Comment

I have lived in Dubai for around six years with my family, working for Emirates Airlines. I will highlight one of the most fascinating places in Dubai, a must visit destination, especially with your children. Read on ... This particular place in Dubai is paradise, a space of beauty, calm and nature. It is renowned all over the world. If you guessed, The Dubai Miracle Garden, you are correct. I highlight one of Dubai's most beautiful … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Art, Bus Travel, Dubai, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Paradise, Taxi, Wildlife

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