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What to Eat in Valtellina, in the north of Italy

December 20, 2024 by Angela SavinoLeave a Comment

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Nestled in the Italian Alps, Valtellina is a land of dramatic landscapes, ancient traditions, and a cuisine deeply rooted in its mountainous terrain. Known for its hearty, rustic flavors, Valtellina’s dishes are a celebration of local ingredients like buckwheat, cheese, and wine. Here’s a guide to the must-try foods in this beautiful region. 1. Pizzoccheri How could we not mention pizzoccheri, the famous long-shaped buckwheat pasta? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Journey, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Wine Tasting

Visiting Macau – What To Know and Where To Go

December 16, 2024 by Evan WebbLeave a Comment

Macau is often referred to as the Las Vegas of China, but it's so much more than that. Macau can be found an hour to the West of Hong Kong and is a destination for those who love unique culture, delicious cuisine, gambling, and beautiful architecture. Here's what to do and see and what to know before you visit. Macau’s Key Points ● Macau was once a Portuguese colony and that cultural influence can still be felt in the region. ● Macau’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Casino, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Hong Kong, Macau, Passport, Restaurants, Seafood, Walking tour

Bangkok to Phnom Penh

December 5, 2024 by aye_thuraLeave a Comment

This Cambodia trip was the most unexpected and unplanned trip I have ever been on. Although I had intended to travel there, I never anticipated it would happen so quickly because my 14-day visa-free had expired, and I had to leave Thailand urgently to avoid paying fines. This blog will follow my chaotic trip from Bangkok to Phnom Penh, along with some advice and tricks. I was informed that I could not extend my visa anymore, only a night … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Angkor Wat, Bangkok Thailand, Border Crossing, Burma, Cambodia, Food and Wine, Journey, Laos, Monks, Passport, Restaurants, Thailand, Train Travel, Visa, Walking tour

One of the Planet’s Last Undiscovered Wine Regions, Serra Gaúcha Brazil

December 1, 2024 by Dave2 Comments

Contrary to what the title of this article suggests, Serra Gaúcha is the most well-known wine region within Brazil and produces approximately 80% of the country's wine. However, it not very well known by international wine enthusiasts; that needs to change - Garibaldi definitely deserves to be on your radar. Travelers can reach this part of Brazil using several in-country connecting flights to either Caxios do Sol (about a 45 minute drive) and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Art, Brazil, Canada, Chocolate, Drinking, Europe, Farming, Food and Wine, Garden, Harvest, Italy, Napa Valley, Peru, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Tropical Fruit, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Markets In Cancun: Mercado 23 Cancun Mexico

November 25, 2024 by Tacos TravelsLeave a Comment

If you want to experience the real Cancun, head to Mercado 23. This bustling market is the heart of the city, offering a sensory overload of vibrant colors, fresh produce, and traditional Mexican goods. Unlike the more touristy Mercado 28, Mercado 23 is where locals shop, giving you an authentic taste of everyday life in Cancun. Here, you can find everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to handmade crafts and delicious street food. Mercado 23 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Avocado, Beach, Bus Travel, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, History, Markets, Mexico, Resort, Restaurants, Riviera, Shopping Mall, Spain, Street Food, Taxi, Tropical Fruit, Walking tour

How to combine travel and learning on a budget

November 22, 2024 by Diana AyadaLeave a Comment

Traveling helps you expand your horizons in new places. It also offers a unique opportunity to learn new skills, explore cultures, and discover different perspectives. While many associate learning while traveling with expensive study abroad programs, in reality, there are inexpensive ways to combine these two passions. In addition, if you are a student or professional looking for academic support, taking advantage of a paper writing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, History, Markets, Technology, Thailand, Vietnam, Volunteer

Uncovering the Best Reasons to Visit Greece Soon!

November 20, 2024 by Ioanna Ioannou7 Comments

Introduction Greece, a captivating European country steeped in ancient history and myth, consistently ranks as a great destination for discerning travelers. From the iconic ruins left behind by the ancient Greeks to the idyllic islands scattered across the Aegean and Ionian Seas, a journey to Greece offers a remarkable tapestry of experiences. Top Reasons to Visit Greece Soon! Greece stands as a timeless destination, beckoning travelers with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Biosphere, Canyon, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Greece, Harvest, Hiking, History, Journey, Mediterranean, Music, Nightlife, Paradise, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Wildlife

Steps to Take for Eco Friendly Travel to Hawaii

November 20, 2024 by Audrey HoutzLeave a Comment

Photo of Ka'ena Point State Park in Oahu, Hawaii USA

For many, a trip to Hawaii is an absolute dream. Stunning sandy beaches, rich tropical fruits and majestic marine life are all in abundance on these islands. It’s truly a paradise that’s just waiting for you to get on that plane and experience it for yourself. However, there is a growing concern on the over tourism that’s happening to Hawaii. If you’re not familiar, then I’m about to tell you. And then I will explain what we, as tourists, can do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Coffee, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, Oregon, Paradise, Restaurants, Sand, Shopping Mall, Wildlife

Enjoy a European Geo Thermal Spa Experience in the heart of Southern California

November 15, 2024 by Joanne and Tony TravelsLeave a Comment

Murrieta Hot Springs, California,  Geothermal Resort Review I first discovered the benefits of thermal springs as a young bride living in Southern Germany.  My life there included visits to picturesque towns which evoked scenes right out of the “Sound of Music.”  But nothing quite surpassed the rejuvenation and relaxation I felt after a dip in one of the many thermal pools that dotted the Bavarian countryside. I had the pleasure of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, California, Culinary travel, Europe, Food and Wine, Freeways, Germany, History, Hollywood, Hot springs, Internet, Italy, Lodge, Los Angeles, Music, Resort, San Diego, Spa, Walking tour, Wildlife

Discovering Art, Crafts, and Culture in Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romantica

November 10, 2024 by Kathy AndersonLeave a Comment

Puerto Vallarta has long been a favorite travel destination of mine, a city where tropical beauty meets rich tradition. Nestled along the sparkling blue waters of Banderas Bay and framed by lush green mountains, this vibrant port town bursts with charm, art, and a rhythm all its own. After more than 30 years of visiting, both by land and sea, I always find something new that stirs my heart. Located in the Mexican state of Jalisco, Puerto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Mexico, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants, Romantic, Seattle, Shopping Mall, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

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