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The Nazis of… Indonesia?

May 1, 2026 by Ben BarteeLeave a Comment

Originally published via Armageddon Safari: Fingered (figuratively speaking, obviously) by German state media, the radical “white supremacists” of — *checks notes* — Indonesia have been exposed, reaffirming the age-old adage that if everyone is a Nazi, no one is a Nazi! You know, the nation-state of Indonesia that’s: · 87% Muslim · 100% brown outside of a tiny smattering of (presumably Nazi) expats · 6,700 miles from Berlin · In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa Safari, Germany, Gun, Indonesia, Korea

Ronni Abergel, Co-Founder of The Human Library

April 25, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Ronni Abergel is a Danish social entrepreneur and co-founder of the The Human Library Organization. He is the driving force behind the Human Library concept launched in 2000, where people serve as “living books” to challenge stereotypes through open dialogue. The library was first started in Copenhagen and has since spread to more than 85 countries across six continents. Q. When I hear the name “The Human Library”, It literally reminds me of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Culture, Denmark, Festival, Food and Wine, France, Garden, Germany, Japan, Journey, Music, Nightlife

Game Your Way Around the World

March 6, 2026 by Will RogersLeave a Comment

Travel and gaming may seem like separate worlds, but they share a common thread immersion, exploration, and the thrill of discovery. Just as games transport players into new environments, travel offers the chance to step into real-life worlds that echo the themes and atmospheres of favourite games. Whether you love epic adventures, high stakes excitement, or relaxed social play, your gaming preferences can inspire the perfect holiday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Amsterdam, Architecture, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Casino, Culture, Germany, Greece, Hiking, History, Iceland, Korea, Monaco, Music, New York City, New Zealand, Nightlife, Portugal, Rome

Escape to Jamaica: Limited-Time Travel Deals Available Through March 31

March 5, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

“You Need A Reason. We’ve Got Deals.” Dynamic travel offers make it easy to plan the perfect island getaway KINGSTON, Jamaica – March  2026 - The Jamaica Tourist Board, in collaboration with its trusted partners, is showcasing exclusive travel deals through March 31, giving travelers exciting new reasons to experience the island. As part of the “You Need a Reason. We’ve Got Deals.” campaign, visitors can discover fresh offerings each time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Amsterdam, Beach, Chennai, Culture, Germany, Honeymoon, Jamaica, Journey, London, Markets, Paris, Rome, Sand, Seafood, Spain, Toronto

Epic Adventures Await: The World’s Best Theme Parks

March 3, 2026 by Antoine TorreLeave a Comment

Theme parks have long been a source of excitement, adventure, and family fun. From thrilling roller coasters to immersive worlds based on beloved movies and characters, theme parks around the globe offer visitors unique experiences that go beyond mere entertainment. They create lasting memories, encourage personal growth, and provide adventures that are hard to replicate anywhere else. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a fan of cinematic universes, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Britain, California, Caribbean, Castle, Culture, Disneyland, England, Europe, Florida, France, Germany, History, Hollywood, Italy, Japan, Journey, Mediterranean

Trekking to Annapurna Base Camp: A First-Hand Journey Through Nepal’s Heartland

March 1, 2026 by Real Adventure Nepal Trek1 Comment

Trekking to Annapurna Base Camp - Sunita Khadka

Trekking to Annapurna Base Camp By Sunita Khadka The alarm went off at 4:30 AM, waking me up from a restless sleep 3,700 meters above sea level. My head hurt a little, which was a sign that the air here doesn't have as much oxygen as I'm used to. But when I unzipped my sleeping bag in the cold, dark teahouse, the thrill of it all made any discomfort go away. I would finally get to Annapurna Base Camp today, after six days of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Bridges, Caves, Drinking, Fashion, Germany, Glacier, Hiking, Himalayas, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Nepal, Seafood, Trekking, Village

2026 – a year full of cultural and sporting highlights in Berlin

February 5, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

World-class entertainment magnets: Cirque du Soleil and show at the Friedrichstadt-Palast Basketball events, French Summer, reopening of the Hohenzollern crypt, design and gaming in the capital The city of freedom celebrates its second Berlin Freedom Week Berlin, 7 January 2026 Berlin will be one of Europe's most exciting cities in 2026. From shows, international sporting events and art exhibitions to new attractions and a packed trade fair … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Festival, Germany, Music, Orlando, Paris, Restaurants, Seafood, Sports

Five Wine Regions That Changed How I See the World

December 20, 2025 by Ian Cauble2 Comments

Wine has a way of turning geography into memory. Not just places on a map, but moments burned into your senses—the smell of hot stone, the scrape of gravel underfoot, the way a long lunch quietly becomes dinner. Over the past 25 years, including the formative years spent training to pass the Master Sommelier exam, these experiences have shaped how I understand wine and the world around it. These are the places I return to in my memory—and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Drinking, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Germany, Greece, Harvest, History, Museum, Napa Valley, Portugal, Restaurants, Sailing, Seafood, Ski Trip, Sonoma, Spain, Sweden, Village

After London’s Pink Ball, Vilnius Stages a Three-Day Pink Takeover

December 10, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Photos by Go Vilnius. The Vilnius Pink Soup Fest, which has attracted 93,000 visitors in 2025, is expanding into a three-day celebration of Lithuania's cold pink soup, šaltibarščiai. December, 2025 – Vilnius, Lithuania. As the British Museum prepares for its Pink Ball, the Lithuanian capital is set to continue the pink tradition next spring. After a record-breaking year, the Vilnius Pink Soup Fest, inspired by the country's iconic cold … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Britain, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Festival, Frankfurt, Germany, Ice Cream, London, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, Sports, Walking tour

Charles A. Ray, Former US Diplomat and Author

November 15, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Charles A. Ray is a retired U.S. diplomat and former ambassador to Cambodia and Zimbabwe. Before joining the Foreign Service, he served 20 years in the U.S. Army. Over his diplomatic career, he held key positions including Deputy Consul General in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Deputy Chief of Mission in Sierra Leone, Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for POW/Missing Personnel Affairs. He is a prolific … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Antarctica, Arizona, Australia, California, Cambodia, China, Culture, Georgia, Germany, History, Kansas, Korea, Laos, Louisiana, Machu Picchu, Malaysia, Maryland, National Geographic, New Jersey, New Zealand

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