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The Biggest Poker-Playing Countries Across the World

February 5, 2022 by Harry GreenLeave a Comment

Are you interested in where the biggest poker-playing countries around the world are? Read on to find all the details America Poker is permeated into the history and culture of North and South America. Was there ever a Western movie that didn’t feature a scene of the rogue cowboy at a poker table, either proving that he can outbluff anyone in the saloon or gaining money for his next escapade. It is one of the main staples of physical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Brazil, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Fashion, France, History, Hollywood, Indonesia, Monaco, North America, Saloon, South America, Sports, Traffic

St. Augustine to Celebrate Rich African American History During Black History Month

February 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., February 1, 2022 – St. Augustine, the birthplace of African American history, will host a series of culturally enriching and educational events to celebrate Black history month. The inaugural Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series will be held at the site of the first free Black settlement in what is now the United States. St. Augustine's other historic sites will tell important stories about the enslaved and freed Black Americans who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, Civil War, Culture, Florida, History, Journey, Museum, Music, Spain, Walking tour

Visit Avignon France – February 2022

February 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Located along the banks of the great Rhone River - the gateway city to Provence, Avignon proudly shares its history and culture with curious visitors. Old, older and oldest are common elements within this city - remarkably inhabited continuously since the stone age. Arguably the most well-known attractions involve two historic sites: one that visitors often start their trip to the city with is the Pont Saint-Bénézet. This bridge ends about half … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Bridges, Culture, Festival, France, History, Restaurants, Rome, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

The Best Nightlife in PA

January 26, 2022 by Dave PaquinLeave a Comment

As one of the country’s thirteen founding states, Pennsylvania has a lot of history and plenty to see and do if you’re planning a trip. Aside from offering lots of experiences during the day, Pennsylvania also has a lot to offer in terms of nightlife too. Whether it’s fancy bars, live music venues, casinos, or anything in between, the state is packed with places to blow off some steam and enjoy your night. Officially known as the Commonwealth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Casino, Drinking, History, Music, Nevada, Nightlife, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Sports

THIS ISN’T WINTER. IT’S WAVE SEASON. UNCRUISE ADVENTURES CRUISES INTO 2022 WITH NEW SAVINGS.

January 25, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Small Ship Adventure Cruise Line Launches Savings for Adventure Travelers JUNEAU, AK– As winter takes hold, the leader in adventure cruising, UnCruise Adventures, announces premium 2022 cruise savings. The cruise line's newest WAVE season offers launch on Jan 1st and provides travelers with incentives to book early and save. From Jan 4th, 2022, through April 15th, 2022, guests who book WAVE season savings will also be entered into an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Alaska, California, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cruising, Culture, Denali, Hawaii, History, Machu Picchu, Mexico, Sailing, Seattle, Shopping Mall, Wildlife

“Hiko in Tonga” – A Vanishing Culture of Women Jugglers in Tonga – Interview with Paprika Leaverton, Filmmaker, Professional Juggler and Entertainment Performer

January 20, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang8 Comments

Hiko is an ancient form of juggling in Tonga where women continuously toss tui tui nuts in the air. It is a game played only by women in this Polynesian nation and is on the verge of extinction. Paprika traveled to Tonga to capture this long-lost tradition on film. Recently, I had a chance to ask Paprika a few questions about this award-winning documentary. Q. How did you get into juggling, what drew you to juggling and what juggling does to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Celebrity, Christmas, Colorado, Culture, England, Festival, Fiji, Film, History, Hollywood, Interview, Iowa, Journey, Los Angeles, New Zealand, Palm Trees, Paradise

10 Reasons Why You Should Add Nantucket to Your Bucket List

January 20, 2022 by Danny DonchevLeave a Comment

The charming island of Nantucket can be reached by ferry and is located in the Atlantic Ocean, about 30 miles south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. With its endless beaches, cobblestone streets, beautiful New England-style houses and cottages, and stunning wildlife and nature, the magical island is reminiscent of the Caribbean islands and destinations, so you won't even be able to tell that you are on the Atlantic. There are multiple reasons … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Bicycle, Caribbean, Connecticut, England, Flowers, Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Maine, Markets, Massachusetts, Museum, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Seafood, Sports, Surfing

Virginia Chan, Founder of Humid with a Chance of Fishballs

January 13, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. You moved from Vancouver to Hong Kong in 2012 to join the corporate world. Vancouver is also known as “city of neighborhoods” with a sizable portion of Hong Kong immigrants. What do you see the similarities and differences between both cities in terms of culture, people and of course, local food?  In terms of culture - I think Hong Kong tends to lean towards workaholic culture. Time is money, and everything runs at a faster pace here. If … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beer, Bridges, Bus Travel, Canada, China, Culture, Dessert, Drinking, England, Europe, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Hong Kong, Internet, Japan, Oyster

Tucked Away Travel Destinations for When You Need an Escape

January 4, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

For many of us, the thought of getting as far away as possible from everyone and everything sounds like utter bliss. If you are looking for tucked-away travel destinations, keep reading for inspiration to fuel your wanderlust. When you need an escape away from the crowds, we are confident that one of these will be just the ticket. Storm watching in Tofino Tofino is a quaint fishing village on the west coast of Vancouver Island with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Cruising, Culture, Europe, Fishing, Helicopter, Hiking, History, Japan, Journey, Maldives, Seattle, Ski Trip, Vancouver, Victoria Falls, Village, Wanderlust, Waterfall, Whales

Launch of new Travel Company: GeoCultura

January 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

GeoCultura is pleased to announce the launch of our new travel company with a range of unique tours that focus on geology and culture and the links between the two. Our tours are an exciting new take on the traditional 'geology field trip' and combine the awe-inspiring scenery of important geological sites with the best that local culture and hospitality have to offer. They will appeal to the educated and the curious – people who wish to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Culture, England, Europe, Greece, History, Mexico, New Mexico, North America, Portugal, Spain, Vineyards

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