By now, most of the world knows that the beloved Japan Rail Pass went up in price by 69% starting October 1st. Previously costing just a tad more than round-trip tickets from Tokyo to Kyoto, the pass was beneficial to most if not all travelers coming to Japan. At the new price point of 50,000 yen for the standard offering, however, those purchasing the Japan Rail Pass will need to make a much more concerted effort to use it if they're going to … [Read more...]
The Hunt for Mount Everest by Craig Storti
The Hunt for Mount Everest by Craig Storti is an in depth and very detailed look at the history the led to eventually reaching the summit of the world's highest mountain. It is obvious from page one that the author has spent significant time researching the mountain's related history revealing new insights and setting the stage for its eventual summit expeditions. This book details the man whose last name was given to the world's tallest … [Read more...]
Introducing the World’s most Exclusive Concours Car Event: Concorso d’Eleganza Varignana 1705
Varignana, Italy, Thursday September 2023 – The stage will be set for one of the world's most exclusive car concours events, and the very first of its kind within Italy's Motor Valley, the Concorso d'Eleganza Varignana 1705, taking place in Varignana, Italy from October 13-15. What sets the event apart is not only the rarity of the automobiles on display, but also the meticulous curation by an esteemed panel of judges and enthusiasts, making … [Read more...]
What’s New in Pasadena, California – Late Summer/Early Fall
Here’s your September update on all things Pasadena! Below, find a curated list of the latest news happening around town. I recently did the Haunted Pasadena Walking Tour and learned about the underground accessways below Old Pasadena... quite a few hair-raising stories around town, just in time for spooky season. LODGING Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel debuted as the ultimate artists’ retreat in the heart of … [Read more...]
What you need to know for a trip to New Zealand
New Zealand remains an incredibly popular travel destination for global visitors. In 2021, for example, NZ generated around $2.88 billion within its tourism sector. This accounts for approximately 1.2% of the country’s gross domestic product and 14% of all international tourism receipts in Australia and New Zealand, so if you’re planning a trip here, you’re likely to be in good company. But what do you need to know ahead of a trip to New … [Read more...]
Paul Salopek, Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist and Writer
Paul Salopek is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and writer from the US, raised in central Mexico. He has reported globally for the Chicago Tribune, Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, National Geographic Magazine and many other publications. His Out of Eden Walk is a multiyear, 21,000-mile storytelling odyssey across the globe, following the footsteps of our ancestors. He began his journey in Ethiopia in 2013 and will walk 33,800 … [Read more...]
Living it up in Sin City
The lights and allure of Las Vegas has long held curiosity for me. It’s a dazzling playground for all. From mind-blowing entertainment, dancing fountains, world-class cuisine and 24-hour casinos – and all on one street! There’s no denying that Las Vegas is a relentless assault on the senses and earns its high-octane reputation as the Entertainment Capital of the World. But is there actually more to Sin City than sensory overload? I was … [Read more...]
Disney Delights: Tips for a Magical Vacation at Walt Disney World
For a trip that allows you to make memories you won’t forget for the rest of your life, as well as to fall back into your childhood dreams and experience some true magic, Disney World in Florida is a must-try destination. Walt Disney World Resort, to give its full name, has more than earned its reputation as one of the most enchanting destinations on the planet. It achieves such enchantment in part through the abundance of rides, … [Read more...]
Exploring Winnipeg, Canada: 10 Fantastic Activities to Embrace the City’s Charm
Nestled at the crossroads of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, Winnipeg, Canada, is a city that delights visitors with its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community spirit. Known as the "Gateway to the West," Winnipeg offers a diverse array of activities that cater to every interest and taste. From exploring cultural landmarks to indulging in mouthwatering cuisine, this captivating city promises an unforgettable experience. In this … [Read more...]
!Salud! Raise a Glass to Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes, Mexico – Mexico may be best known for its spirits like tequila and mezcal, but Mexican wine is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. Within Mexico are several wine regions, many of which are becoming regular household names. Aguascalientes, while one of the smallest states in Mexico, is the fifth-largest wine-producing region in the country. With an average elevation of more than 6,500 feet above sea level, … [Read more...]
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