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Navigating Bangkok for First-Time Visitors

December 15, 2023 by Dave1 Comment

Visiting someplace for the first time can be intimidating, especially in a city like Bangkok which is known for its urban sprawl, incessant traffic, heat and humidity and an always ‘on’ energy. One’s first visit to this city can be overwhelming due to sensory overload. However, with some proper planning combined with a sense of adventure, visiting Bangkok will be a safe, memorable, enjoyable and fun experience. Airports Visitors typically … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Bangkok Thailand, Bus Travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, Jet lag, Markets, Massage, Nightlife, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Taxi, Thailand, Traffic, Train Travel, Tuk Tuk

How to Prepare for an International Trip

July 7, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Traveling overseas can be stressful including long plane rides, delays, jet lag, not knowing anyone in a destination, language barriers and seemingly a million and one other potential complications. Part of why I travel is to get out of my comfort zone, but there is certain pre trip planning suggestions that will help minimize unwanted surprises when traveling. Depending on which country you visit and which country you have citizenship in, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Airport, Europe, Fashion, Hiking, Internet, Jet lag, Meetup, Pack List, Restaurants, Sports, Train Travel, Trip Planning, Visa

What You Need to Know: Gorilla Trekking Guide to Rwanda

June 12, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

One of the planet's highlights is arguably a trek to see gorillas in the wild in Rwanda, however there are a number of details and expenses one needs to be aware of when planning a trip to Rwanda. Kigali International Airport (KGL) is located only about 20 minutes outside of Kigali, the country's capital city. This airport is the hub for RwandAir and services other international airlines including Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airlines, KLM and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, California, Culture, Hiking, Jet lag, Kenya, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Rainforest, Trekking, Visa

6 Natural Supplements to Bring on Your Next Trip

June 11, 2022 by Jazmin BrookerLeave a Comment

While travel is fun and rewarding, packing can be tough and annoying. You have to decide which luggage to use, which items to bring, and find a way to make it all fit. And you’d better remember everything you need because once you’re gone, it’s too late. When it comes to the personal care products we pack, everyone’s list is different. With that said, many experienced travelers swear by a specific list of natural supplements. Most of them … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Coffee, Jet lag, Seafood

French Bee’s new route from New York City to Paris is enticing budget travelers

October 4, 2021 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

It takes courage for an airline to start flying a new transatlantic route but that’s exactly what French bee has done. The Paris-based long-haul airline launched its flight between Newark Liberty International Airport and Paris-Orly on July 15. I recently flew French bee’s nonstop service to Paris and back from my home in New York City. I was initially attracted by French Bee’s advantageous pricing, starting at $199 one-way. Now that I’ve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Culinary travel, Food and Wine, Jet lag, Journey, New York City, Paris, Public Transportation, Romantic, Seafood, Taxi, Technology, Vaccination

Tips that Help to Manage a Long Distance Journey

August 25, 2021 by Amy FischerLeave a Comment

A long-distance journey can turn out to be exciting or pretty awful, depending on how well you prepare. Remembering to pack travel essentials such as comfortable clothing, water, a sleep eye mask, and toys for the kids can ensure you reach your destination without any hiccups. But just in case you left for your long-distance trip in a hurry, online stores such as Lowe’s have made it easier for you to shop even when you’re on the road. Lowe’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Food and Wine, Jet lag, Journey, Road Trip, Shopping Mall, Train Travel

Can You Travel with CBD Oil? Products Worth Considering

April 3, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

CBD oil has become an ever-present part of our lives. We can put it in our coffee, our baths, or carry it around in bags as a lotion. We can even buy CBD treats for our pets. Still, no matter how present it is, many people don’t know much about its legalities and rules. There is a lot of misinformation going around about CBD and its legal aspects, and a lot of that stems from unclear regulations. If you’re planning on traveling and taking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Coffee, Flowers, Jet lag, London

Discovering Bambang

September 30, 2020 by Junfil Olarte1 Comment

The journey began as I and several friends arrived and converged at Manila Airport. Our shuttle van waited to fetch us, ready to set off for Bambang - site of a special gathering for a poetry circle we would be attending. It was, indeed, a tedious long land journey. However, the enjoyable company of my friends and the vibrant view outside the car window somehow comforted me during the ongoing long hours of travel. I noticed ourselves getting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Food and Wine, History, Jet lag, Journey, Philippines, Spain, Traffic

How To Overcome Jet Lag On A Short Trip

May 10, 2019 by Harry StarkeLeave a Comment

When you have somewhere important to be or you are looking to get to your destination as fast as possible there is simply nothing better than the airplane. This is especially true for those individuals that need to cover hundreds to thousands of miles at a time. However, there is usually one problem that comes along with flying and that problem is jet lag. Jet lag is just a general sense of exhaustion that you are going to experience after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Drinking, Jet lag

Park Hyatt Masters of Food & Wine + Springtime Exploration in Buenos Aires

November 30, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

THE EVENT The Park Hyatt Masters of Food & Wine are events held at all Park Hyatt locations; these bring guests and visitors together to connect with their award-winning chefs, sommeliers and other artisan food and beverage purveyors. I recently attended a Master's Food and Wine event celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Palacio Duhau joining the Park Hyatt family. This was held at the Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt in Buenos Aires, Argentina. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Architecture, Argentina, Art, Drinking, Fashion, Festival, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Jet lag, Massage, Spa, Tango, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

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