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Taj Mahal Tour: What the Guidebooks Don’t Tell You

January 28, 2026 by A Couple for the RoadLeave a Comment

Most Taj Mahal tour rarely deviate from the script: you enter the Taj complex, stroll through its gardens, enter the main mausoleum to see the tombs, take a few pictures at the same spot as a million others and then leave the city. But beyond this Taj Mahal itinerary, there lie so many details most visitors miss out on. I have visited the Taj Mahal around five times now, my first time being when I was 10. Each visit taught me something new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Bus Travel, California, Cruising, Flowers, Food and Wine, India, Internet, Los Angeles, Mosque, San Francisco, Walking tour

Nick, The Flying Naturist

January 25, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Nick is better known as The Flying Naturist. He is a lifestyle blogger and content creator who shares what it is like to live a clothing optional life on his website, FlyingNaturist.com. He writes about everyday naturist experiences, from swimming and bowling to vacation. Nick presents himself as an ordinary person and advocates that naturism is not about showing off or being provocative, but simply a way of life. Q. Naturism is a lifestyle, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Beach, Bicycle, Britain, Bus Travel, England, Europe, Garden, Hiking, History, Internet, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Naked, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain, Train Travel, Walking tour, Wildlife

How to Minimise Screen Time When Traveling

January 20, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

Traveling is meant to be an eye-opening, enriching experience that elevates our mood, educates us about the world, and inspires us to visit new places. Technology is both a blessing and a curse for traveling. It can be very beneficial, helping us to plan itineraries, discover things to do, and find our way around. On the other hand, it can be a distraction and get in the way of enjoying genuine experiences. It’s easy to incorporate technology … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Casino, Internet, Technology

Matthew Polly, American Author and Martial Artist

December 20, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Matthew Polly is the national bestselling author of American Shaolin, Tapped Out and Bruce Lee: A Life. A Princeton University graduate and Rhodes Scholar, he spent two years studying kung fu at the Shaolin Temple in Henan, China. His writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Esquire, Slate, Playboy, and The Nation. He is a fellow at Yale University and lives in New Haven, Connecticut. Q1. Kung Fu, Chinese culture, and language were at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beijing, China, Connecticut, Culture, Hollywood, Internet, Monks, Walking tour

On the Border: Missouri vs. Neighboring States for Sports Fans and Gamers

December 3, 2025 by Jenny RobertsLeave a Comment

With Missouri's official launch into legal sports wagering in 2025, the Midwest’s entertainment map has shifted. The Show-Me State’s arrival in the regulated gaming arena puts it shoulder to shoulder with neighboring heavyweights like Illinois, Kansas, and Iowa. But legality is only part of the story. For sports fans, weekend travelers, and casual gamers alike, it's about the full experience, convenience, pricing, culture, and game-day energy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Arkansas, Baseball, Beer, Casino, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, Hot springs, Illinois, Internet, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Markets, Mississippi, Missouri, Music, Nebraska, Oklahoma

Chasing Winter Light in Canada

November 6, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

St Moritz, Courchevel, Chamonix, Jackson Hole… there’s a whole multitude of places to head to if you’re looking for a winter break spent on the slopes. If I had to pick just one destination, though, it would be British Columbia every time. Specifically, the mountain resort town of Whistler. This winter paradise is a real gem—think: world-class skiing, wilderness adventures, and slow-evening indulgence. Whether you're heading there for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, British Columbia, Canada, Casino, Coffee, Drinking, England, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Internet, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, North America, Paradise, Resort, Ski Trip, Vancouver, Village

Grand Ole Opry, Nashville Tennessee – November 2025

November 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

A must visit for any country music lover - this is the country's longest running radio broadcast, dating from 1925 with the first show broadcasted on Nashville station WSM - now a 50,000 watt radio station that still broadcasts the Friday and Saturday Opry shows and plays country music full time (including being able to listen live via the Internet). Sirius XM Radio Channel 59 (Willie's Place) also broadcasts these shows on the weekends. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Aquarium, Country Music, History, Internet, Music, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Tennessee, Traffic

Kalinga: Reflections of an Ancient Way of Life

October 20, 2025 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

The morning mist clung to the steep rice terraces as our jeepney wound its way through the mountain roads of Kalinga province. We had departed Tabuk City, the provincial capital, before dawn, aiming to reach the remote village of Buscalan by midday. The journey was as much a destination as the village itself—every hairpin turn revealed breathtaking vistas of emerald terraces carved into mountainsides, a testament to the agricultural ingenuity … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Farming, Festival, History, Internet, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Music, Philippines, River Rafting, Ski Trip, Spain, Village, Whitewater Rafting

Best eSIM Plans for Frequent Travelers in 2025: Comparison

October 2, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

In today’s fast-paced world, staying connected while traveling has never been more important. Whether you’re globetrotting for business or leisure, one thing is clear traditional SIM cards just don’t cut it anymore. Enter eSIMs: the game-changing solution that allows you to stay connected worldwide without the hassle of swapping out SIM cards. But with countless eSIM providers and plans out there, how do you choose the best eSIM for your needs? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, America, Asia, Europe, Internet, Lifestyle, London, New York City, North America, Save Money, Technology, Weekend Travel

Top 5 Gadgets That Keep Pace With the Wanderer’s Lifestyle

September 8, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Travel life requires more than a tough backpack and a trusty pair of shoes. The wandering lifestyles of today's travelers, which might be digital nomads, frequent flyers, or road trippers, depend on technology that merges usefulness with transportability. Proper gear can transform frantic travel into effortless sailing, keeping you connected, powered, entertained, and ready wherever you are. Here are five gadgets that catch up with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Bus Travel, Fashion, Festival, Hiking, Internet, Lifestyle, Markets, Music, Sailing, Technology, Train Travel

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