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World’s Most Dangerous Border

June 17, 2016 by Ric Gazarian3 Comments

World’s Most Dangerous Border The bitter wind tore through my parka, as I stood less than 25 feet away from an armed North Korean soldier.  I shivered again, but this time in reflection of where I stood.  Sharply uniformed North and South Korean soldiers were patrolling with weapons by their side.  I was in the DMZ, the demilitarized zone that bisects North and South Korea.  Former President Bill Clinton, described it as the "the scariest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Beer, Beijing, Bus Travel, Fashion, France, History, Internet, Korea, Passport, Shopping Mall, Village, Visa

San Miguel de Allende Ready for “Sabores 2016”

June 16, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York, NY, June 15, 2016 – Mexico’s iconic colonial city, San Miguel de Allende, will host its annual Sabores (Flavors) of San Miguel fair from June 17 to 19 with nine chefs from different destinations and a plethora of cuisines. Taking place in the city’s Parque Juarez, the fair will offer visitors and locals several culinary activities, including wine tastings, showcases, conferences, live music and activities for children. Local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Coffee, Colorado, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Mexico, Music, New York City, Pizza, Restaurants, Wine Tasting

3 Historical UK City’s To Visit This Summer!

June 6, 2016 by Tilly-Jayne KidmanLeave a Comment

Are you heading to the UK this summer? Perhaps you're planning a little 'Staycation' or maybe you're visiting from abroad to discover the bright lights of London town. Either way, there are some stunning areas of the country that should most definitely be explored at least once in your lifetime! Having made the decision around February last year to discover more of my own country, my eyes have been truly opened. For some reason, I've always … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Britain, Chocolate, England, Europe, Fashion, History, Lodge, London, Museum, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa

Philadelphia State of Mind

May 23, 2016 by Angela Matano2 Comments

For an L.A. girl, Philadelphia beckons with the charms of time – stratums of culture, history, beauty – that result in a city pulsating with energy. Sure, sunshine, palm trees and sandy beaches sparkle on the surface, but the City of Brotherly Love, enriched by centuries, fascinates in a way newer American cities cannot compete with. With the Democratic National Convention coming in July, this 17th century town is about to explode. With 18 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, California, China, Chocolate, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Lodge, Mexico, Museum, New Mexico, Oregon, Palm Trees, Paris

Celebrating King’s Day (Koningsdag) in Amsterdam

May 19, 2016 by Jacki Ueng4 Comments

Holland celebrated their own King's birthday (Willem-Alexander) for the 3rd year in a row in April 2016. This fun event is known as "Koningsdag" or "King's Day" and is held on April 27, a national holiday in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Two of the Netherland's largest brands, KLM and Heineken, joined forces to celebrate this special occasion in variety of ways including bringing a lavishly decorated bright orange boat to the canals of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, America, Amsterdam, Beijing, Bicycle, Canals, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Festival, Flea Market, Helicopter, History, London, Markets, Music, Photography, Restaurants, San Francisco

Travel back in Time with a History Tour of The Vinoy in St. Petersburg Florida

May 15, 2016 by Tonya Denmark2 Comments

The Vinoy

When we went to St. Petersburg, Florida last week, we were fortunate enough to receive a private tour of The Vinoy, located along the waterside. I truly felt as if we had stepped back in time to a golden age of Florida travel, long before Walt Disney World. If you're looking for an authentic Florida experience, I invite you to travel back in time with a history tour of The Vinoy hotel. No wayback machine, Deloreans, phone booths or hot tub … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Easter, Florida, Golf, History, Mediterranean, Michigan

Top 3 Cities to Visit this Summer

May 5, 2016 by Paul GLeave a Comment

So many beautiful cities exist around the globe, that it can be hard to choose where you want to travel to. But because of their food, history and amazing culture, you’ll find the following three destinations the ideal getaway for your summer vacation. Milan Traveling to various cities worldwide can be exhilarating. It can also be a traveler’s nightmare if you have to switch planes or sit in a confined space for hours on end. Fortunately, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Markets, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Singapore, Summer Travel, Trekking, Walking tour

Looking At the Origins Of Blackjack; Where The Games Come From And Why It’s So Popular

May 5, 2016 by Connor CLeave a Comment

Out of all the different casino games, blackjack is one of the most popular casinos games worldwide. A large part of its popularity may play a part in the fact of the games simplicity. Although the game requires great skill, and still to this day there are many guides on how to play blackjack and ways to test your skill on the game. It is still a game that most people are able to pick up very quickly which itself encourages people to play. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Casino, China, Europe, France, History, Nevada, North America, Spain

Serene Locations for Working in the Travel Sector

April 20, 2016 by Aimee W.Leave a Comment

Many Americans have a dream and it is not to be the President of the United States or anything quite so lofty. No, the dream shared by many Americans is to travel and to make a living out of traveling. But while many have this dream, few actually realize it. This is because they think that relocating, or even just travelling, to a foreign country is too difficult or will be too much of a culture shock. But they may be wrong. Experiencing serene … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Australia, Beach, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Germany, History, Nightlife

A Surprise Weekend in Glorious Budapest

April 20, 2016 by David Leigh2 Comments

Everyone had just left. After celebrating my birthday and some basic tidying up we sat down for a moment. “Why don’t you check your email?” she asked. I took the hint. Taking out my iPhone I opened the email app. And there I saw confirmation I was flying to Budapest on Friday. Now that confused me - she was supposed to be attending a conference in Budapest the following month. She quickly filled me in on the details. She was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beer, Bridges, Castle, Chocolate, Coffee, Drinking, Europe, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Germany, History, Hungary, iPhone, London, Museum, Music

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