When I told my brother in law that we were visiting Nashik in India to try their wines, his response was something like, "when I was growing up in Chennai, Indian wines were not considered very good". That was in the 1970s and 1980s. Things have changed in this regard with a select number of Indian wineries having elevated viticulture practices and winemaking, Chandon India being on the forefront of doing so. I arrived in Mumbai from Bangkok; … [Read more...]
The World’s Most (and Least) Powerful Passports in 2025 — Henley & Partners
Singapore reclaims its crown as the most powerful passport in the world with visa-free access to 195 out of 227 destinations worldwide, leaving Japan as runner-up with a score of 193, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, which ranks all the world’s 199 passports according to the number of destinations they can access without a prior visa, and is based on exclusive official data from the International Air Transport Association … [Read more...]
Brazil Welcomes 4.9 million international tourists in 9 months, Record In September
Brazil is seeing a growing number of international visitors. From January to September 2024, the country experienced a 12% increase in foreign tourists compared to the same period in 2023. September set a new record for the month since the historical series began in 1989, with 445,389 travelers arriving—a 26.4% jump from September 2023. In total, 4,897,671 international tourists visited Brazil during the first nine months of 2024. This … [Read more...]
Visit Brasil Gallery Arrives in New York City to Celebrate the Nature, Culture, and Gastronomy of the Brazilian Amazon
An initiative by the Brazilian Tourist Board in partnership with Sebrae will offer immersive and multisensory experiences promoting the world's largest biome to international tourism. The lushness of the Brazilian Amazon, a unique place of connection with nature, its colors, flavors, rhythms, culture, and ancestry. The Visit Brasil Gallery - Amazon, an initiative by Brazilian Tourist Board (Embratur/Visit Brasil) in partnership with Brazilian … [Read more...]
Relax and Recharge: The Best Places to Combine Beachside Bliss with Mountain Thrills
A harmony of sounds: the soft lapping of waves, the sharp exhilaration of mountain air. You are not alone; many travelers have visions of beachside relaxation combined with adventures in mountains. In this paper, we have compiled a list of places that offer just this right balance-a place you can spend your morning lounging on sandy shores and the afternoon hitting mountain trails. How to Choose the Perfect Spot This would include … [Read more...]
My Guide to Sailing the Mediterranean: Unforgettable Stops Await!
Discover unforgettable stops while sailing the Mediterranean! From Spain to Greece, adventure awaits! Have you ever dreamed of sailing the Mediterranean, where every horizon holds a new adventure? Imagine gliding through azure waters, each day bringing you to a different culture, breathtaking views, and ancient histories waiting to be explored. What could be more thrilling than discovering the sun-kissed shores of Spain, the turquoise bays of … [Read more...]
5 European Soccer Stadiums to Visit in 2024
If you're a soccer fan, 2024 has been an unforgettable year. The calendar has already given followers plenty of high-profile competitions and fixtures to enjoy, including the UEFA Champions League final at Wembley Stadium in London. Spanish La Liga kings Real Madrid continued their European dominance by beating German opponents Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in a thrilling final. Blancos are now 15-time champions, beating their record. When the club … [Read more...]
Paris Guide- Hidden Gems
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...]
Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Insha Allah by Sara Cheikh
This book follows the author as she leaves Paris in the Spring of 2020 to visit her grandmother and large extended family in the Western Sahara. What was supposed to be a two week vacation turns into a much longer adventure due to closed borders and difficulties of travel that year. She returns to the Saharawi society and refuge camps from where she was born. This story is one of the cultural differences between her home in France and her … [Read more...]
From War to Winemaking: Napa Valley Initiative Empowers Ukrainian Vintners with Regenerative Agriculture
Rutherford, CA., May 22, 2024 – Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Grgich Hills Estate in partnership with Roots of Peace and supported by Rotary International, is hosting an immersive regenerative viticulture training program for Ukrainian vintners, showcasing the positive impact of agriculture as a means of fostering global peace and community resilience. From June 3rd to June 9th, 2024, six distinguished Ukrainian vintners will engage in … [Read more...]
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