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10 Things to Do in Jeddah

September 1, 2025 by JanmdLeave a Comment

Located on the shores of the Red Sea, Jeddah is not only Saudi Arabia’s vital link to Mecca but equally a city rich in things to see and do. What can be seen during your visit to this unique and vibrant coastal city is that the 10 Things to Do in Jeddah offer a harmonious culmination of the local color and contemporary style. Ranging from coral buildings as old as the city through modern art scenes in the city, visitors will have a rich … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Aquarium, Arabic, Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Desert, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Israel, Journey, Markets, Mosque, Museum, Paradise, Photography, Restaurants

Discovering Bucharest – City walking routes

August 20, 2025 by Carmit WeissLeave a Comment

Romania's capital is an excellent option for a short vacation or the beginning of a longer travel route, allowing you to better understand Romania before exploring its wonderful landscapes. I'll suggest several city tour routes here to experience its best. Victoria Passage, the famous colorful covered umbrella street (Photo: Carmit Weiss) Short Walking Route We will walk straight to Victoriei Avenue, the street that is the beating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, America, Antarctica, Bus Travel, Casino, Culture, Europe, Greece, Internet, Israel, Museum, Music, Paris, Photography, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Romania, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Traffic

10 Best Places to Visit in Jeddah

June 10, 2025 by JanmdLeave a Comment

Positioned by the clear waters of the Red Sea, Jeddah thrives as Saudi Arabia’s energetic gateway to Makkah, and more than that, a discovery to Arabia’s rich past. Once you pack your suitcase and get ready to discover the 10 best places to visit in Jeddah, be ready to fall for a city that combines tradition and innovation. From traditional coral-built pounds to modern architectural masterpieces, Jeddah today presents delightful Arabian guests to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beach, Culture, Dancing, Fishing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Israel, Markets, Mosque, Museum, Palm Trees, Paradise, Photography, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Shopping Mall

Beyond The Salt: Fascinating Facts About The Dead Sea That Will Surprise You

April 30, 2025 by Barbara NextLeave a Comment

Ever swum in water so salty you could float without trying? The Dead Sea is nearly ten times saltier than the ocean, and its extreme salinity—around 30%—makes it one of the most unique places on Earth. But there’s more to this mysterious body of water than just salt. Despite its name, the Dead Sea is full of life in other ways. It’s the deepest hypersaline lake in the world, plunging to 1,237 feet (377 meters), and it’s been around for nearly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Canals, History, Israel, Jordan, Mediterranean, Wildlife

My Guide to Sailing the Mediterranean: Unforgettable Stops Await!

September 10, 2024 by Dani MarisLeave a Comment

A calm, expansive blue sea with a distant shoreline and mountains under a bright, clear sky, capturing the serene beauty of a Mediterranean coastal landscape.

Discover unforgettable stops while sailing the Mediterranean! From Spain to Greece, adventure awaits! Have you ever dreamed of sailing the Mediterranean, where every horizon holds a new adventure? Imagine gliding through azure waters, each day bringing you to a different culture, breathtaking views, and ancient histories waiting to be explored. What could be more thrilling than discovering the sun-kissed shores of Spain, the turquoise bays of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Cruising, Culture, Cyprus, Fishing, Food and Wine, France, Greece, History, Israel, Italy, Journey, Lifestyle, Mediterranean, Nightlife, Paradise, Restaurants, Riviera

Malta’s Real Locations Behind The Movie Scenes

November 22, 2023 by Lewi SmithLeave a Comment

For such a small island, slightly over a third of the size of NYC, Malta has been a prominent feature throughout history for a laundry list of reasons. Modern Malta has picked up several new roles in the world including a leading role in blockchain development, although one of the most lucrative over the years has been movie production. Here are just a few of the real locations in Malta you can go visit for yourself! Fort … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Arabic, Bridges, Film, History, Israel, Malta, Mediterranean, New York City, Rome, Spain, Wedding

The Top Destinations for Casino Visitors

May 30, 2023 by Carlo CruzLeave a Comment

Gambling is a fun pastime for many adults, no matter where they're from or what walk of life they're from. There are many different ways to gamble, but traditional casinos are among the most visited, though online casinos are becoming increasingly popular. There are many cities that attract huge amounts of visitors, partially owing to their expansive gambling culture, some of which we'll explore in this article. First, we'll consider the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Asia, Beach, Casino, Cell Phone, China, Culture, Internet, Israel, Macau, Music, Nevada, New Jersey, Nightlife, Restaurants, Walking tour

Holiday Destination Vilnius: Top 700th Anniversary Highlights for Spring and Summer

May 18, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Vilnius has just started its celebratory 700th-anniversary year and is offering many adventures for the entire 2023, especially the warm season. From As Young As Vilnius music festival, Vilnius Biennial of Performance Art, Music for Vilnius project that unites world-famous composers, and exhibitions that delve deep into the city's historical past to ample urban and nature activities, each visitor can have a holiday to their taste. March 15, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beer, Casino, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, Germany, History, Israel, Japan, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Music, Restaurants, River Rafting, Urban Travel, Walking tour, Wildlife

My Visit To Israel

March 12, 2023 by Janet MatriccianiLeave a Comment

The best way to visit Israel is with a fluent Hebrew speaker. That’s why I brought my thirteen-year-old son along, since he goes to a Jewish Day School and spends half each day speaking only Hebrew. Unfortunately, I had over-estimated his capabilities, so taxi rides often consisted of pointing and repeating English words with Israeli accents. If my son hadn’t thought that saying “Iz olright, Iz olright” with an Israel accent and considering that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Art, Beach, Coffee, Desert, England, Fashion, Garden, History, Internet, Israel, Jordan, Museum, Restaurants, Sand, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Walking tour

Wild Birds by Daniel Baylis

February 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Author Daniel Bayless was enjoying a permanent full-time position at an in-flight magazine accompanied by a decent salary. He soon made an offer on a condominium. He was at a point in life when he began to think about settling down. This all changed and he altered his plans when he was blindsided by his cousin's unexpected death at age 26. This book is a detailed personal reflection about Daniel’s experiences on the Israel National Trail, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Caves, Chile, Dancing, Desert, Hiking, Israel, Mountain Climbing, Spain

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