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A Luxury Hotel Rises in Panama City, Panama: The Santa Maria Hotel & Golf Resort

July 6, 2018 by Allison Tibaldi2 Comments

The new Santa Maria Hotel & Golf Resort is a welcome addition to Panama City’s hotel landscape. Panama City is Central America’s most cosmopolitan capital and a fast-growing vacation destination. If you like luxury hotels with authentic local touches, you’ve struck gold. A Hotel With Indigenous Flair The hotel’s common areas are adorned with bold masks and colorful paintings made by indigenous artists. The 182 uncluttered rooms … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Architecture, Art, Canals, Central America, Coffee, Golf, Hiking, Massage, Museum, Panama Canal, Panama City, Resort, Restaurants, Spa

An Irish Road Trip: Exploring the West Coast of Ireland

June 24, 2018 by Joe Saw2 Comments

Cliffs of Moher in Ireland

The West Coast of Ireland is home to the Wild Atlantic Way, one of the longest defined coastal routes in the entire world. Stretching at over 2,500km (1,600 miles) in length, it follows the coast from the Inishowen Peninsula in the north all the way to County Cork in the south. We drove the route in March of this year, and it was one of the best road trips of our lives. It’s a breathtaking drive that takes you through many of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bridges, Hiking, Ireland, Road Trip, Wildlife

Best Summer Event Resorts in Colorado

June 16, 2018 by Veronica BaasLeave a Comment

Colorado’s mountain resorts aren’t just ultimate winter destinations. Colorado mountain resorts are also ultimate summer destinations. Blame the comfortable climate (mild temperatures, no humidity, and no pesky insects), adventurous activities and of course great events. A Colorado summer is loaded with things to do like camping, rafting, ziplining, thrilling attractions, off-roading, hiking, biking and on and on. But what really makes a Colorado … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beer, Belgium, Bicycle, Chocolate, Colorado, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, Hot Air Balloon, Markets, Mississippi, Mountain Climbing, Music, National Park, Resort, Sand, Ski Trip

Gorilla Trekking in D R Congo Offered at Half Price

June 10, 2018 by Brenda M5 Comments

Congo is one of the 3 countries in the world where tourists have an opportunity for gorilla safaris and spend upto one hour with mountain gorillas in the jungle. Virunga national park is home to 6 habituated gorilla families available for trekking with other families still undergoing habituation process. The Democratic Republic of Congo shares a portion of the virunga volcano region which also occupies a small part of Rwanda called the Volcanoes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Hiking, Journey, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Photography, Rainforest, Travel Insurance, Trekking, Volcano, Wildlife

Prepare for a Long Hike at Carlsbad Caverns

May 16, 2018 by Craig Hebert4 Comments

As tourist from all over the world pass us going uphill, some speak to us, some don’t, or can’t. Those that do speak tell us- “It’s not too late to turnaround.” “Too much for me!” “Wow, you’re carrying a lot of camera gear!” Those that don’t speak are either shy or gasping for oxygen as they struggle, pause and continue their hike up the steep switchbacks to exit Carlsbad Caverns. A handful are jogging upslope- Yes, jogging! Carlsbad … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Caves, Fashion, Food and Wine, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Walking tour

Make Your Life Easier When Traveling, Take These!

May 14, 2018 by Diana JamesLeave a Comment

It’s exciting jumping on the road or flying to an unknown destination. Regardless how adventurous it might be, it goes without saying that you have to stick to several safety measures in order to reach your destination conveniently and efficiently and to make the most of your trip. With the much technological advancement that have happened over the years, there are now thousands of travel gadgets you could consider getting to make your life … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Backpacking, Hiking, Motorbike, Wildlife

First-of-its-kind Women at the Wheel Empowerment Retreat Featuring Private Racing Classes

March 25, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

MORRIS, CT – Winvian Farm, the AAA Five-Diamond sanctuary in the Litchfield Hills, has officially declared 2018 the Year of the Woman and to assist ladies in building self-confidence, self-awareness, self-esteem and courage, the property will launch the Women at the Wheel program beginning April 21, a first-of-its-kind program at any U.S. resort. Women at the Wheel will showcase a partnership between Winvian Farm and nearby Lime Rock Park, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Bicycle, Boston, Connecticut, Culture, Festival, Hiking, New York City, Resort, Restaurants, Spa, Sports

Climbing the Holy Mountain (Sri Pada), Sri Lanka

March 18, 2018 by Hasintha Weragala1 Comment

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The Journey (Kuruwita-Erathna route) The journey begins from a small town called Kuruwita located 82 km from Colombo in Sri Lanka. Kuruwita is on the Colombo – Ratnapura main road and situated 9km before Ratnapura. To reach the trail head you approach a small hamlet called “Adavikanda”. The nearest town to this sleepy village is Erathna; one proceeds left at the clock tower in Kuruwita and travels approximately 11 km. The road has signboards and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Bridges, Bus Travel, Food and Wine, Hiking, Journey, Monks, Mountain Climbing, Photography, Rock climbing, Sri Lanka, Village, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife

Celebrating The Broadmoor’s 100th Anniversary

March 15, 2018 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

How exactly do you celebrate the centennial of an iconic hotel built back in 1918 by real estate and gold mining baron Spencer Penrose who in his free time sped up hairpin turns in his “Yellow Devil” Pierce Arrow race car on a dirt road all the way to the summit of Pike's Peak's? You start with fireworks, champagne, special packages, and themed events scheduled throughout the year but fully immersing yourself in all The Broadmoor has to offer is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Bicycle, Bridges, Canyon, Colorado, Culinary travel, Dancing, Fireworks, Fishing, Gold Mining, Hiking, Indiana, Journey, Lodge, Maine, Mexico, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Geographic

Best Places to Visit in Dubai and UAE While Travelling

March 9, 2018 by Alex Brian2 Comments

For globetrotting enthusiasts, United Arab Emirates is perhaps the current trending hotspot for jet setting tourists with Dubai leading the way. The Arabs have brilliantly transformed this barren desert into a work of art showcased by the mesmerizing sky-scrapers and stunning malls. For people who love city life, UAE, and Dubai, in particular, are bucket-list destinations. And part of the attraction is the weather - with warm temperatures and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Beach, China, Culture, Desert, Drinking, Dubai, Egypt, Fashion, Festival, Fireworks, Garden, Hiking, History, Hollywood, India, Markets

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