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New Collaborative Trails and Initiatives Launch in Kentucky

April 10, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Kentucky, April 2025 – The Kentucky Department of Tourism is excited to highlight more than a dozen new trails and initiatives launched through multijurisdictional tourism collaborations over the past year and a half. These initiatives were developed and are operated by local destination marketing organization partners across the state. Projects were recipients of American Rescue Plan Act funding distributed by the Kentucky Department of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beer, Bicycle, Caves, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Garden, Golf, Hiking, History, Italy, Journey, Kentucky, London, Museum, Music, Passport

Unveiling Athens: Best thing to do while there

March 21, 2025 by Ioanna IoannouLeave a Comment

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city where history meets modernity in a breathtaking way. As the birthplace of democracy and Western civilization, it is home to some of the world’s most significant archaeological sites, impressive landmarks, and cultural treasures. Walking through its streets feels like traveling through time, from ancient ruins and neoclassical architecture to contemporary art and bustling markets. Beyond its historical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culinary travel, Culture, Flea Market, Food and Wine, Garden, Greece, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Markets, Mosque, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wildlife, Zoo

And the Oscar Goes to: Rio de Janeiro!

March 20, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Urca: The Tranquil Refuge in Rio de Janeiro The Urca neighborhood, one of the oldest in Rio, is where the main house of the film is located, a setting that blends charm and serenity. With tree-lined streets, historic houses, and a stunning view of Sugarloaf Mountain, Urca evokes a sense of warmth that is central to the film's narrative. Take a stroll along the Mureta da Urca, enjoy a pastel with a cold beer, and watch the sunset in one of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Argentina, Art, Beach, Beer, Brazil, Britain, Chile, Colombia, Cruising, Culture, England, Film, France, Garden, Germany, Hiking, History, Italy

Dream Itinerary in Brazil: 3 Weeks of Nature, Culture, and Paradise Beaches

March 13, 2025 by Danial AnsariLeave a Comment

Brazil, a land of contrasts and diversity, offers an unforgettable travel experience, combining vibrant cities, breathtaking natural landscapes, and idyllic beaches. If you're looking for the perfect Brazil travel itinerary, this 3-week plan is optimized to help you explore the country's essence without wasting too much time in transit. Week 1: Rio de Janeiro and the Wonders of the South Day 1-3: Rio de Janeiro – A Mix of City and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa Safari, America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Brazil, Cruising, Culture, Desert, Fishing, Garden, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Paradise, Rainforest, Sand, Seafood, South America, Tropical Paradise, Village

Discovering The Best Place To Stay In Ecuador

March 1, 2025 by CT DoolLeave a Comment

Hostels conjure a lot of negative images—from shit horror movies, to loud snoring, to lack of privacy. I’ve experienced the downsides of them. But when you stay at a good one... man is it good. The Best Hostel I’ve Ever Stayed At Without further ado... The Secret Garden Cotopaxi in Ecuador. Let me start with the value of the place. My 3-day, 2-night package included: Transport from Quito (Cotopaxi is a couple of hours away). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Chocolate, Ecuador, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, South America, Volcano, Wildlife

Top 4 Dog-Friendly Restaurants in Madison to Consider

February 10, 2025 by Jessica StrongLeave a Comment

If you enjoy biking, kayaking, and exploring a lively downtown, Madison will be an enjoyable experience for you. With its scenic lakes, beautiful arts scenes, and numerous outdoor activities giving you a varied and pleasant experience. These are some of the reasons people visit Madison, alongside its pet-friendly atmosphere. Madison features pet friendly parks, trails, and even restaurants, more on this later. Vacationers love this city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beer, Bicycle, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, Music, Restaurants, River Rafting, Seafood, Wisconsin

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch Announces March 1, 2025 Season Opening with the Theme “Where Color Takes Flight”

February 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Southern California's iconic 55 acres of ranunculus and gardens will be the colorful backdrop for artist, Alex Heveri's, traveling exhibit, "Glass in Flight" CARLSBAD, Calif. (February 1, 2025) – The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch will open its gates to springtime enthusiasts beginning Saturday, March 1 2025 for friends and families to wander amongst the colorful fifty-five acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus: a flower renowned for its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, California, Flowers, Garden, Music, San Diego, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Kehrwieder Chocolaterie & Cafe Tallinn Estonia – February 2025

February 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Kehrwieder Chocolaterie & Cafe is located in the heart of Tallinn, Estonia at Saiakang 1 (Raekoja Plats). This "medieval" style cafe is situated on a level below the narrow cobblestone streets. They have a diversity of seating, ranging from dimly lit cave style rooms to a garden terrace across the street to outside seating in one of Tallinn's primary plazas. The most romantic seating is inside - a candle on the table, stone floors, narrow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Caves, Desert, Garden, Ice Cream, Internet, Romantic, Wine Tasting

Why Velázquez’s Las Meninas Is the Brightest Star of El Prado Museum Worth Traveling to Madrid For

January 17, 2025 by Roberta DarieLeave a Comment

6. Cecilio Pla: ¡Difícil empresa! (Published in Blanco y Negro, March 9, 1907). Public domain image, retrieved from Wikimedia Commons.

The Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid is a veritable temple of European art, housing masterpieces from titans like Goya, El Greco, Bosch, Titian, and Rubens. Yet, amidst this constellation of artistic brilliance, one work shines with unparalleled luminosity: Diego Velázquez’s Las Meninas. Painted in 1656, this enigmatic canvas transcends the realm of mere portraiture, becoming a profound meditation on the nature of reality, illusion, and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Chile, Garden, History, Journey, Museum, Paris, Spain, Wildlife

Arches National Park, Utah – January 2025

January 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

One of the most impressive of the western National Parks, Arches National Park should be on the bucket list anyone traveling through Utah. It is large enough that one should plan on at least two days to visit (be prepared to do plenty of hiking), taking advantage of lesser crowds in the early morning hour and late evening (as well as excellent lighting for photography enthusiasts). The park offers excellent photos almost everywhere one turns. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: America, Art, Canyon, Garden, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, National Park, North America, Photography, Restaurants, Utah

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