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The perfect Cotswolds retreat in which to relax, unwind and be pampered

December 5, 2022 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Cotswold House Hotel and Spa, Chipping Campden

In the ‘chocolate box’ town of Chipping Campden, The Cotswold House Hotel and Spa is certainly no strawberry cream! Grand, yet beautiful, it cannot fail to be to everyone’s taste, whether you’re after a romantic weekend away with your partner, gastronomic adventure or rejuvenating spa experience with your besties. It’s easy to appreciate why this Grade II listed regency townhouse hotel is so popular - and boasts awards to its name. While it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Chocolate, Drinking, England, History, Markets, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Spa, Walking tour

Muckross House and Killarney National Park, Ireland – December 2022

December 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

The park is about a 90 minute drive from the closest International airport in the city of Cork. The drive is pleasant and passes through several small towns. The park was designated a Biosphere Reserve in 1982 as part of a UNESCO program. It his home to the largest section of remaining natural woodland in the entire country. In addition to several prominent mountain peaks contained within its borders, the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks are nearby, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Biosphere, Britain, Hiking, History, Ireland, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Waterfall

Karl Bushby, Adventurer and Author

November 9, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Karl Bushby is a British ex-paratrooper, walking adventurer and author.  Since 1998, he has embarked on his Goliath Expedition - a round-the-world circumnavigation solely on foot. His journey has covered 43,493km so far. Giant Steps: The Remarkable Story of the Goliath Expedition From Punta Arenas to Russia is his book journaling his extraordinary journey. Karl was kind enough to let me interview him recently. Q1. One of the common … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Alaska, America, Arizona, Asia, Bicycle, Britain, Canada, Chile, Coffee, Colombia, Culture, Drinking, England, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Interview, Iran, Journey

Top 5 Hidden Coastal Getaways Near Boston

October 17, 2022 by Kayla GallocherLeave a Comment

The surrounding areas of Boston are home to some of the best hidden coastal getaways and adventures. Take a break from city life and breathe in the fresh air of these beautiful coastal towns. Join us in finding out which one will be best for you. Cohasset Cohasset is a coastal town located 15 miles south of Boston. Having a population of around 7000 people, the area is tucked away, and its residents live in peace. A main … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Boston, Food and Wine, History, Restaurants, Romantic, Sailing, Sand, Seafood, Sports, Walking tour

A quick guide to great things to do when you visit Michigan

October 8, 2022 by Mark CampbellLeave a Comment

Michigan is a great state to visit. It is a vacationer's paradise with arts and culture, beaches, boats and lakes, nature activities, museums and history, vibrant cities, and sporting events galore. Take advantage of the businesses that keep people coming back to Michigan by offering perks to Detroit residents and visitors. Michigan is one of the Great Lakes states. Known for its scenic shorelines, the state has been making massive strides … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, Casino, Chocolate, Coffee, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Film, Fishing, Flowers, Garden, Hiking, History, Michigan, Mountain Climbing, North America

Wylie’s Public Baths Sydney – October 2022

October 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

No visit to Coogee Beach (about 30 minutes from central Sydney by bus, or 15 minutes driving) is complete without a stop at Wylie's, Australia's oldest public baths which date from 1907. When you arrive at the expansive set of sand that forms Coogee's - head directly south along the path on top of the cliffs that overlook the ocean. Soon you will come to the entrance of Wylie's - head down the steps and pay the inexpensive admission at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Australia, Beach, Bus Travel, Drinking, History, Public Baths, Sand, Sydney

Best Horse Racing Tracks To Visit In New Jersey

September 27, 2022 by Armantas GajauskasLeave a Comment

Horse racing is a very popular sport with a rich history in the United States. Over the years, there are many big equestrian centers built that host some of the most prestigious horse racing events in the world. Even though horse racing is growing in popularity over the past couple of years, not all US States are the same in terms of horse racing popularity. If we talk about sports in New Jersey, the Jets come to your mind first. However, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, History, New Jersey, New York City, North America, Sports

Sea views and sophistication – 48 hours of fun in Brighton

September 23, 2022 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Forty-eight hours in Brighton is just enough to scratch below the surface of this brilliant and bohemian city which is a great place to enjoy with both friends and family. Returning with my family for the first time in more than 20 years, I found it be just as welcoming and diverse as ever, a city rightly proud of its passion for culture, creativity and sustainability as well as its history. Whether it’s art, entertainment, live music, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Biosphere, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Museum, Music, National Park, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Ole Orvér, Chief Commercial Officer of Finnair

September 10, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. You joined Finnair as Chief Commercial Officer in May 2019.  How did you and your team deal with this unprecedented situation in 2020 and what were the strategies to lead Finnair out of the crisis stronger than ever? We quickly grasped the situation and learned how to agilely change our plans. We redesigned core commercial processes and governance allowing for faster decision making and quicker implementation of activities. Our fantastic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Asia, Chennai, Chicago, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Germany, History, India, Museum, Music, New York City, North America, Restaurants

The Great Arctic Swim Sets to Raise Awareness with History-Making First Ever Human Swim from Canada to Greenland

September 10, 2022 by Dave1 Comment

Historical Combined Athletic Test of Will Power and Strength to Coincide with Landmark Aviation Mission Raising Climate Change Awareness this Summer This summer the world will witness a historic expedition that will test the endurance and will power of two humans battling the elements for the sake of adventure. It will in turn promote crucial global warming awareness and understanding of the effects the planet's fast-changing state has on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Canada, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Journey, New York City, River Rafting, Toronto, Wildlife

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