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Barcelona Travel Guide: Sangria de Cava!

August 15, 2022 by Adam VaughanLeave a Comment

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In the spring of 2022, my wife and I rented an apartment in Barcelona and lived like locals for 31 incredible days. After two years of working from our home in the Bay area, we realized we weren’t capitalizing on the remote nature of our now-remote jobs. Our dream of eventually moving to Europe became a reality, even if for a short time.  Since we were still technically working during our stay, we crafted a daily schedule to maximize our free … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Houston, Lifestyle, Mediterranean, Museum, Music, Palau, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain

State of Yucatan Launches the Year of Yucatecan Gastronomy

June 25, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Merida, Mexico — June 2022 – The state of Yucatan's Ministry of Tourism (SEFOTUR) will launch a new campaign aiming to increase awareness of the state's culinary offering, rich cultural history, and current modern gastronomy as an important part of its tourism offering. Position the state as one of Mexico's foodie destinations to expand tourism to all regions of the state and develop new products. Starting on June 18, the World Day of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Culture, Dallas, Food and Wine, History, Houston, Mexico, Oakland, Peru, Restaurants, Sand, Spain, Toronto, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

Aerosmith are back with Their Wildly Successful Las Vegas Residency

April 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

LAS VEGAS (March 23, 2022) – As part of the continued celebration around their 50th anniversary, four-time GRAMMY®-winning and Diamond-certified rock legends Aerosmith have announced the return of their Las Vegas residency, AEROSMITH: DEUCES ARE WILD at Dolby Live at Park MGM, beginning Friday, June 17, 2022. The incredible show will be the first live concert experience presented in Dolby Atmos® at Dolby Live. Dolby Live is one of the world’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Casino, Chicago, Garden, Georgia, History, Hollywood, Houston, Music, Nightlife, Resort, San Francisco, Sports, Technology, Walking tour

Eligibility and requirements

April 12, 2022 by Amy AndersonLeave a Comment

Vaccination and test requirements Fully vaccinated travellers can fly on any Singapore Airlines flight and enjoy quarantine-free entry into Singapore via VTL flights if they meet the following criteria: Be fully vaccinatedwith any vaccine in the World Health Organisation Emergency Use List, at least 14 days prior to arrival in Singapore. All vaccination certificates, regardless of place of issuance and whether digitally verifiable or not, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Amsterdam, Angkor Wat, Art, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Britain, Cambodia, Canada, Chennai, Denmark, Dubai, England, France, Frankfurt, Germany, Houston, India, Indonesia

How to Prep Your Car for a Road Trip

October 5, 2021 by Jodie JamesLeave a Comment

Road trips are incredibly popular these days and for good reason. It is a more private way to travel, and you often end up discovering a lot of hidden gems along the way. Preparing is vital to make sure that you have everything you will need for your journey. Making sure that your vehicle is ready is crucial; the specifics, however, will depend on how far you are travelling and where you are going. Read on for all the things you can do to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culture, Houston, Journey, Road Trip, Texas, Travel Insurance

First-Ever Luxury Space Hotel, Aurora Station, to Offer Authentic Astronaut Experiences

April 20, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Launched by Orion Span, Aurora Station Will Host Immersive 12-Day Trips Beginning in 2022; Now Accepting Deposits Houston, TX (April 2018) – The first-ever luxury space hotel was introduced during the Space 2.0 Summit in San Jose, California. Named after the magical light phenomenon that illuminates the Earth’s polar skies, Aurora Station (pictured right) is being developed by Orion Span and the company’s team of space industry veterans, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, California, Food and Wine, Houston, Internet, Journey, Technology, Texas

United’s New Houston To Sydney Route Takes Flight

February 13, 2018 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

If a trip Down Under is on your bucket list, take note that United Airlines launched a new Houston to Sydney daily nonstop service on January 18th. United is the only airline offering nonstop service from Houston to any Australian destination. I was lucky enough to be on board for the festive inaugural flight. Here’s the scoop on the 8,596-mile journey. Aussie Treats To Tempt The Taste Buds The party started at Houston’s George Bush … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Art, Beach, Celebrity, Chicago, Chocolate, Culture, Dessert, Food and Wine, Houston, Ice Cream, Journey, Lifestyle, Museum, Music, North Carolina, Restaurants, San Francisco, Seafood

Visa Plan for US Citizens Before Vietnam Trip

November 22, 2017 by Hoa NLeave a Comment

Every American passport holder must apply for Vietnam visa before entering Vietnam. Todays, application procedures are made much easier than ever before. There are 2 ways of getting Vietnam visa for US citizens including obtaining visa in person at Embassy of Vietnam in United States and applying Vietnam Visa on Arrival. Applying for Vietnam visa at Vietnam Embassy: This is a traditional way of getting a Vietnam visa. It is highly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, California, Houston, Passport, San Francisco, Texas, Vietnam, Visa

AMEX Opens New Airport Centurion Lounges in Hong Kong & Philadelphia

November 10, 2017 by Dave2 Comments

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express (NYSE:AXP) today announced the expansion of its signature airport lounge network, The Centurion Lounge, with two new locations in Hong Kong and Philadelphia International Airports. Hong Kong, which opened in October , marks the first Centurion lounge in Asia, and Philadelphia, opened in early October, marks the 8th U.S. location of this growing network of premium airport retreats. “We are excited to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Asia, Business Travel, Culinary travel, Culture, Dallas, Drinking, Food and Wine, Hong Kong, Houston, New York City, Pennsylvania, Restaurants, San Francisco, Seattle, Wine Tasting

Aruba on my Mind

October 3, 2017 by Dave8 Comments

Having explored much of the Caribbean but not yet the ABC's (Aruba, Bonaire & Curaçao) - I opted to take a week long late summer trip to Aruba. The weather on the island is certainly highly appealing with usually fairly constant temperatures moderated by trade winds, little rain on an annual basis, lots of sunshine and is located outside of the hurricane belt. Although I did have to reroute my original return flight plan which was through Houston … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, California, Caribbean, Casino, Caves, Desert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Hiking, Houston, Music, National Park, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Romantic, Sand, Seafood

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