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6 Unforgettable Italian Getaways for Every Kind of Traveler

November 29, 2025 by Penny TravelLeave a Comment

One of the best things about Italy is how quickly it transforms. A couple of hours can take you from quiet villages to dramatic lakesides or sun-soaked coastal paths. It’s a country built for every type of traveler. This article looks at six places suited to different styles of travel, from gentle wandering to full days outdoors. Nothing here requires expert knowledge or special planning, just a bit of curiosity and a willingness to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Bicycle, Coffee, Food and Wine, Italy, Restaurants, Seafood, Sicily, Ski Trip, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Art D’Égypte by Culturvator Announces the Fifth Edition of “Forever Is Now” at the Pyramids of Giza

November 20, 2025 by Dave1 Comment

Art D'Égypte by Culturvator Announces the Fifth Edition of "Forever Is Now" at the Pyramids of Giza A Global Dialogue Between Heritage & Contemporary Art Returns November 11 to December 6, 2025 (Cairo, Egypt - 10/29) – Art D'Égypte by Culturvator proudly announces the fifth edition of Forever Is Now, the world-renowned contemporary art exhibition returning to the Pyramids of Giza from November 11 to December 6, 2025. Held under the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Brazil, Culture, Egypt, Film, France, Italy, Korea, Museum, Portugal, Russia

Whispers of History: Exploring Reims, France and Its Resting Place

November 1, 2025 by Dave2 Comments

During my latest visit to Reims I stopped by Taittinger to see their historic caves and imbibe in some delicious Champagne including the latest release of their flagship bottling, Comtes de Champagne. The history of this site is overwhelming. Saint-Nicaise, the bishop of Reims was killed in the 5th century and was buried here. In 1229 an abbey was built by the Benedictine monks over Saint-Nicaise’s gravesite and to house his relics. The abbey was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Caves, France, History, Italy, Monks, Walking tour

Samsung and I Paint the Town Red: The Tuk-Tuk Hustle

August 25, 2025 by Ben BarteeLeave a Comment

Originally published via PJ Media: What follows is a (mostly) unedited excerpt from my critically acclaimed, gold-standard expat travel memoir/existentialist treatise, “Broken English Teacher: Notes From Exile”: The degenerate felon with whom I had come to briefly reside in South Georgia in 2006 through a series of unfortunate events, in my younger years, asked me for a cigarette. Tyrone had none because he refused to buy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, China, Coffee, Desert, Expatriate, Georgia, History, Hollywood, Italy, Resort, Shopping Mall, South Carolina, Taxi, Volunteer, Wildlife

Mark DeCarlo, American Actor, Comedian, Author, Travel & Foodie Expert and TV Host.

July 28, 2025 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Mark DeCarlo is an Emmy Award-winning TV host, improv actor/host, screenwriter, and best-selling author. He is known for his quick humor and deep passion for food and travel. He has hosted hit shows like Taste of America, Studs and X Show, voiced the iconic character Hugh Neutron in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and written the popular travel/food book A Fork on the Road. A Fork on the Road is also a podcast he co-hosts with his wife, Yeni … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Bus Travel, Chicago, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Key West, Music, New Orleans, New York City, Restaurants, Rome, Shopping Mall, Travel Show

Discover the best food tours in Italy: a delight for the palate

July 10, 2025 by Silvia FaenzaLeave a Comment

Italy is a country whose richness doesn't stem solely from its monuments or grand history. It isn’t just about its museums, nor even the unparalleled beauty of its Baroque or medieval cities. Italy is also breathed in through its cuisine—a blend of territory, history, tradition, and the skilled hands that bring it all to life. This is why food tours have become one of the most immersive and sensory ways to discover the country. Not just for what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culinary travel, Culture, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Journey, Markets, Paradise, Pizza, Scuba Diving, Sicily, Spain, Tuscany, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

How to Explore Italy’s Cinematic Locations from Famous Films

May 28, 2025 by Red RayyanLeave a Comment

If you’ve ever watched a movie set in Italy and thought, “I need to go there,” you’re not alone. Italy has long been a favorite playground for directors from all over the world. And it’s no wonder. With dramatic coastlines, dreamy villas, ancient ruins, and sun-drenched piazzas, the country naturally looks like a film set. The great thing is, many of these iconic movie locations are real places in Italy that you can visit. So, if you’re ready … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Bus Travel, Canals, Casino, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Film, Florence, Italy, Romantic, Rome, Sicily, Spain, Venice, Village

New Collaborative Trails and Initiatives Launch in Kentucky

April 10, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Kentucky, April 2025 – The Kentucky Department of Tourism is excited to highlight more than a dozen new trails and initiatives launched through multijurisdictional tourism collaborations over the past year and a half. These initiatives were developed and are operated by local destination marketing organization partners across the state. Projects were recipients of American Rescue Plan Act funding distributed by the Kentucky Department of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beer, Bicycle, Caves, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Garden, Golf, Hiking, History, Italy, Journey, Kentucky, London, Museum, Music, Passport

Ultimate 10-Day Italy and Greece Itinerary: Costs, Tips, and Must-See Destinations

March 21, 2025 by Ioanna IoannouLeave a Comment

Embarking on a 10-day journey through Italy and Greece offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. This itinerary provides a comprehensive guide to experiencing the highlights of both countries, along with insights into budgeting and travel tips. Day 1-3: Rome, Italy Begin your adventure in Rome, the Eternal City. Over three days, immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Visit iconic landmarks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bridges, Canals, Culinary travel, Culture, Florence, Greece, History, Italy, Journey, Markets, Museum, Public Transportation, Rome, Venice, Wine Tasting

And the Oscar Goes to: Rio de Janeiro!

March 20, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Urca: The Tranquil Refuge in Rio de Janeiro The Urca neighborhood, one of the oldest in Rio, is where the main house of the film is located, a setting that blends charm and serenity. With tree-lined streets, historic houses, and a stunning view of Sugarloaf Mountain, Urca evokes a sense of warmth that is central to the film's narrative. Take a stroll along the Mureta da Urca, enjoy a pastel with a cold beer, and watch the sunset in one of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Argentina, Art, Beach, Beer, Brazil, Britain, Chile, Colombia, Cruising, Culture, England, Film, France, Garden, Germany, Hiking, History, Italy

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