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I am Visiting all 54 African Countries Without Flying: Benin Republic

August 10, 2024 by Ilerioluwa BabalobiLeave a Comment

Part 2. Bénin Republic I entered Bénin Republic through the Semé Border from Badagry. You can get to seme in different ways but since I knew the terrain I went in the most affordable way. From Mile 2 in Lagos to Seme is 5000 naira by a straight car but if you break the journey into 2 or 3 you spend only 2 or 3000 naira. My journey Began with a tragedy, not too far from the Red cross Offices. Right in my front ,There was a fatal accident … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Architecture, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Ghana, History, Internet, Journey, Museum, Street Food, Venice, Visa

Explore the Mysteries of Mountains: A Journey Through Nepal and Bhutan

August 8, 2024 by Milda ZvirblyteLeave a Comment

Picture this: As the soft morning rays of the sun fall upon the mystic peaks, the mountains seem to breathe. The mist disappears, and nature becomes alive. The scene is so breathtaking that time seems to stall, and the world pauses around you as you take in the magical scenery unfolding. Mesmerizing, right? The Himalayan mountains are a true gift of nature, welcoming you in their beautiful embrace. The mountains stand tall, and valleys … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Caves, Culture, Food and Wine, Himalayas, History, Journey, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Nepal, Paradise, Shopping Mall, Wildlife

Enjoy Elite Sporting Experiences on Necker Island

August 8, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

August 2024 - Necker Island, in the British Virgin Islands, is one of the world's most exclusive island retreats and is leading the way in the rise of sports travel, unveiling new pickleball and paddle courts within its comprehensive array of private sporting facilities available to guests. With the demand for incorporating sporting activities with luxury travel on the up, and the 2024 Paris Olympics around the corner, the island paradise, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Beach, Caribbean, Culture, England, Food and Wine, Hiking, Kenya, Lifestyle, Lodge, Luxury Travel, Mallorca, National Park, Paddle Boarding, Paradise, Paris, River Rafting, Sailing, Sand

Exploring Michigan’s Premier Sports Venues: A Travel Guide

August 7, 2024 by Daniel SortoLeave a Comment

Michigan is home to some of the most iconic sports venues in the United States. This guide provides an in-depth look at the top sports destinations in Michigan, from historic stadiums to modern arenas, highlighting essential spots for sports enthusiasts and visitors alike. Dive into the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of these venues and discover why they are must-visit destinations for any sports fan. Ford Field Ford Field, located in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Baseball, Culture, Food and Wine, History, Michigan, River Rafting, Sports, Technology

PAX AGRICULTURA ‘Peace Through Agriculture’ Event, Napa Valley

August 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

On the last day of July in 2024, a gathering at the gorgeous Castellucci Estate in the heart of Napa Valley honored Roots of Peace founder and the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate and 2024 Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Heidi Kuhn. Distinguished keynote speakers included Heidi Kuhn, Marcus Nobel of the Nobel Peace Prize Family and S.F. Consul General Dmytro Kushneruk. Guests were treated to stories of Kuhn's work and were introduced to the new CEO … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Afghanistan, Art, Cambodia, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Music, Napa Valley, San Francisco, Vietnam, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Medieval Vic day trip by train from Barcelona

August 1, 2024 by Elliott FarmerLeave a Comment

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Vic (aka Vich) is a fantastic train accessible tourist day trip from Barcelona being a compact town with a historic walled centre that retains most of it’s medieval buildings and street layout. Vic, the capital of the Osona county, can be found 69 kilometres (42 miles) inland in a large mountain surrounded plain halfway between Barcelona and the Pyrenees.               Vic has a good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Arabic, Art, Asia, Bus Travel, Castle, Christmas, Europe, Food and Wine, Markets, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife, Winter Travel

I am Traveling to All 54 African Countries without flying

July 25, 2024 by Ilerioluwa Babalobi4 Comments

I am Backpacking all 54 African countries using only Public transport and I am going only by road or sea Part One My name is Ilerioluwa Chukwuemeka Babalobi, a 31 year old Nigerian Adventurer, and sometime last year I made the decision to visit all 54 African countries without using a plane. When I looked up the process I was surprised to discover that I would be the first African to attempt such a feat, and nobody else had specifically … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Backpacking, Bicycle, Culture, Food and Wine, Ghana, Journey, Motorbike, Visa

Bavarian Clothing and German Outfits: Fashion for Oktoberfest

July 18, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

I've always loved my time in Germany, primarily spent in Frankfurt and Mainz but I've also been fortunate to have visited other parts of the country including Heidelberg (famous for its old castle) and Munich, known world over for its Oktoberfest. This famous beer festival held annually in Munich, is not just about savoring fine brews and delicious food; it’s also a celebration of Bavarian culture and tradition. A significant part of this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beer, Castle, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Fashion, Festival, Food and Wine, Frankfurt, Germany, Music, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Celebrating Dutch Heritage Aboard Holland America Line

July 5, 2024 by Ariane ColenbranderLeave a Comment

Cruises are often a great way to indulge in a variety of cuisines from around the globe, and this year, Holland America Line has dedicated a day aboard each of its cruise ship sailings to honor the Dutch culinary scene: Dutch Day. Holland America celebrated a landmark 150th birthday last year and recently created special menu items and collaborations with iconic brands, including Daelmans Stroopwafels and Lindt & Sprüngli … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Bakeries, Chocolate, Cruising, Dessert, Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Music, Sailing

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

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