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Off Beat Destinations for an Adventurous Holiday

November 1, 2015 by Rob FLeave a Comment

The lists of the best travel destinations are always biased towards a few places like France, England and Switzerland, and in some cases India and Turkey. While these places are of course spectacularly awesome, there are some other places in the world that are less heard of but offer quite a captivating experience for adventure lovers. Sometimes we want our travel experience to be more unique and special. Sometimes we do not want the hassle of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Asia, China, Culture, England, Food and Wine, France, History, Ice Cream, India, Iran, Markets, Mediterranean, Mosque, National Park, Oman, Seafood, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Wildlife

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

October 30, 2015 by Dave5 Comments

There is a private island where the wind blows in the beach pines and the gentle surf laps on the silky white sand. A place that is much loved for moments that can be counted as too short and then left to it's natural state just as quickly. This place is Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas, a private island. Holland America Line has a 99 year lease from the Bahama government to manage the island and their ships exclusively anchor off shore and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Alaska, America, Animal Rescue, Bahamas, Beach, Canada, Caribbean, Cruising, Drinking, England, Europe, Food and Wine, Sand, Scuba Diving, Walking tour, Wildlife

FlightHub Presents Top 12 South American Wonders

October 29, 2015 by Juan F2 Comments

FlightHub, the largest Canadian online travel company, is a firm that strives to inspire people to become travellers and catch that wanderlust bug. There are 12 countries in South America with their own unique features and FlightHub has tallied and compared them here for you. Natural sites, historical infrastructures and majestic landforms scattered all over the continent. If you ever decide to explore the vast continent, make sure to bring a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Antarctica, Argentina, Art, Chile, Colombia, Desert, Ecuador, Food and Wine, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Peru, Sailing, South America, Trekking, Wanderlust, Wildlife

A Family Friendly Day in Tijuana

October 29, 2015 by Penny Williams1 Comment

Do you know the zonkey? Along the Avenida Revolucion (the most famous street in Tijuana) you are likely to find the Zonkey.  Some attached to carts, some on a corner with their owner next to a feed box of hay.  All offer a variety of sombreros to wear and one of the best photo opportunities in Tijuana. and are there.  A Zonkey is a donkey that has been painted with stripes and looks more like a zebra. The donkey painting started many years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, California, Culture, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, Mexico, Museum, Music, Restaurants, San Diego, Shopping Mall, Technology, Walking tour

Music, Music Every Where and a Sip of Tennessee Moonshine to Drink

October 23, 2015 by Rachel Duchak1 Comment

Curtis Byrge Americana

“Hippie” Jack Stoddart handed around a Mason jar of chilled moonshine as music filled the air. We were close to the main stage under the big tent during the second day of the September 2015 Jammin' at Hippie Jack's Americana Roots Music, Camping & Arts Festival in Overton County, Tennessee, the home of Americana Music: so delicious. This funky, progressive, and educational gathering of Americana roots musicians and enthusiasts served … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, California, Civil War, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Flea Market, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Internet, Journey, Kentucky, Music, Tennessee, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Getting the Full Monti: a Guide to Rome’s Hippest Neighbourhood

October 13, 2015 by A Couple for the Road3 Comments

Ai Tre Scalini Monti

Just a stone's throw away from the chaos that is Rome’s Colosseum, lies the uber hip and largely unknown neighbourhood of Monti, buzzing with independent boutiques, trendy eateries and fashionable wine bars, and adored by local Romans and hipster tourists alike. You will find a true cross section of Rome wandering the cobbled streets of Monti; from super trendy arty types searching for their next vintage find, to Roman families looking for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Antiques, Art, Coffee, Culinary travel, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Rome, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Paradise Found: High Spirits and Good Eats in Montana

October 9, 2015 by Catherine Sweeney2 Comments

Service with a smile adds to the enjoyment of these delicious fresh tacos ("The Fin" between "The Birds") at Victory Taco

On the culinary trail from Bozeman to Missoula Sipping wine on a breezy summer day in a place called Paradise was a little slice of heaven, indeed. And it wasn't the only experience that had me in high spirits on a three-day road trip that began in Bozeman and took us northwest to Missoula. With the guidance of our local Montana companions, my husband and I sampled surprisingly innovative dishes, traditional Montana classics, fine wines, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alaska, America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Bakeries, Beer, Belgium, Canyon, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Drinking, England, Fishing, Flowers, Food and Wine, France, Freeways

Walking from New Jersey to New York and Back

October 7, 2015 by Brian CicioniLeave a Comment

Over the past 2 years, I’ve walked over the BMW (Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg) bridges, which connect Brooklyn and Manhattan. This summer, I finally walked over the George Washington Bridge and highly recommend it to any urban explorer. As a car owner who lives in Pennsylvania, I drove as close as possible to the pedestrian entrance on the New Jersey side of the bridge. If you are a history buff (like myself), I recommend parking at Fort … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Amsterdam, Bangkok Thailand, Bridges, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, iPhone, New Jersey, New York City, Pennsylvania, Restaurants, Walking tour

Unexpected Gems of Bogota, Colombia

October 3, 2015 by Cameryn FrostLeave a Comment

The Easiest Way to See Bogota, Colombia Bogota, Colombia has never been easy to get to. Until now! Avianca is offering a new direct flight, straight from Terminal 2 at LAX, all the way to Bogota, Colombia. This new direct flight is the easiest way to reach the unique city. Lisa Niver, Founder of We Said Go Travel, boarded her flight to Bogota and enjoyed incredibly fresh food on the plane. When Lisa arrived in Bogota, it was raining, but that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Art, Coffee, Colombia, Drinking, Food and Wine, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Waterfall, Wildlife

Sweden Just Got One Giant Step Closer to Los Angeles with New Non-stop SAS Flights to Kick off in March, 2016

October 2, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York -- Travel to Sweden is about to get a boost from Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) when it inaugurates daily flights between Stockholm, Scandinavia’s premier travel destination, and Los Angeles on March 14, 2016. This marks the first time in more than 20 years that SAS will operate non-stop, flights from Los Angeles to the stunning Scandinavian destination of Sweden. Up to now, west coast travelers have had to book non-direct flights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Airport, California, Chicago, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Jet lag, Los Angeles, Mexico, Music, New York City, Norway, Restaurants, Seafood, Ski Trip, Sweden, Trekking

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