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Paul Salopek, Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist and Writer

August 25, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Paul Salopek is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and writer from the US, raised in central Mexico. He has reported globally for the Chicago Tribune, Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, National Geographic Magazine and many other publications. His Out of Eden Walk is a multiyear, 21,000-mile storytelling odyssey across the globe, following the footsteps of our ancestors. He began his journey in Ethiopia in 2013 and will walk 33,800 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, America, Beijing, Chicago, China, Culture, Ethiopia, Garden, History, Journey, Mexico, National Geographic, Russia, South America, Walking tour, Wildlife

Living it up in Sin City

August 21, 2023 by Amanda Chalmers1 Comment

Las Vegas

The lights and allure of Las Vegas has long held curiosity for me. It’s a dazzling playground for all. From mind-blowing entertainment, dancing fountains, world-class cuisine and 24-hour casinos – and all on one street! There’s no denying that Las Vegas is a relentless assault on the senses and earns its high-octane reputation as the Entertainment Capital of the World. But is there actually more to Sin City than sensory overload? I was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Culinary travel, Dancing, Desert, Disneyland, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, History, Hollywood, Iceland, Journey, Luxor, Museum, New York City, North America, Restaurants, Rocky Mountains

Exploring Winnipeg, Canada: 10 Fantastic Activities to Embrace the City’s Charm

August 10, 2023 by A Couple for the RoadLeave a Comment

Nestled at the crossroads of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, Winnipeg, Canada, is a city that delights visitors with its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community spirit. Known as the "Gateway to the West," Winnipeg offers a diverse array of activities that cater to every interest and taste. From exploring cultural landmarks to indulging in mouthwatering cuisine, this captivating city promises an unforgettable experience. In this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Bridges, Canada, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Fashion, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Ice Cream, Italy, Journey, Markets

Visit Musandam and experience an exhilarating 1,800-meter-long Zipline

July 25, 2023 by Sara al KabiLeave a Comment

Musandam, located in Oman, recently introduced a new and exciting activity-packed adrenaline for tourists. According to the Oman Observer, the zipline opened its doors to customers in April. Musandam, which can be found in the topmost region of Oman, is a treasure trove for people looking for exciting experiences. The area, known for its amazing natural beauty, is also home to many activities that are guaranteed to get your heart racing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Dubai, Journey, Oman, Passport, Photography, Visa, Wildlife, Zip line

How to Pack Light? 6 Tips for Students Moving Abroad

July 13, 2023 by Emili TraverseLeave a Comment

The prospect of studying abroad is thrilling, and rightly so. It's an opportunity to experience a new culture, make new friends, and enjoy a different academic environment. But one aspect that often stumps students is figuring out what to pack and how to pack light, especially when you're going to be away for an extended period. Here are six tips to make your packing process efficient and effective. 1. Understand Your Destination Before you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Culture, Fashion, Hiking, Journey, Passport, Technology, Visa

Planning Your Gap Year: Top 5 Countries to Explore

July 6, 2023 by Emili WoolserLeave a Comment

The word "education" might bring to mind classrooms, textbooks, essay writer duties and exams. But as any seasoned traveler will tell you, some of life's most impactful lessons happen outside the traditional classroom. This is the allure of a gap year - a break taken by students between high school and college or during college, offering an opportunity to travel, work, volunteer, or pursue a unique interest. The idea of a gap year, however, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Australia, Beach, Costa Rica, Culture, Food and Wine, Gap Year, India, Journey, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Travel Insurance, Visa, Volunteer, Wildlife

Making a Splash: Packing Tips for Your Underwater Photography Adventure

June 30, 2023 by Helena CapdevilaLeave a Comment

Embarking on an underwater photography adventure is an exciting opportunity to capture the mesmerizing beauty of marine life and underwater landscapes. Whether you’re checking out the best cruise lines in Galveston, sunning yourself on a beach in Barbados, or enjoying luxury bliss in the Maldives, underwater photography adds an extra level of excitement to any vacation. To make the most of this experience, it's crucial to pack the right gear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Cruising, Journey, Maldives, Photography, Scuba Diving

Delving into the Art of Travel Writing with Nathan James Thomas, Founder and Chief Editor of Intrepid Times

June 20, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Nathan James Thomas is the founding editor of Intrepid Times, an online magazine that publishes narrative travel writing. He is the co-editor alongside Jennifer Roberts of the travel writing anthology Fearless Footsteps (2020), and the author of Travel Your Way (2022) and Untethered (Coming September 2023). In this interview, Nathan talks about his journey in establishing Intrepid Times, what narrative travel writing means to him, how to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Art, Bangkok Thailand, Beer, Caves, Dancing, Drinking, England, Georgia, Internet, Interview, Jordan, Journey, New Zealand, Petra Jordan, Portugal, Singapore, Taxi, Technology, Walking tour

The Road Less Traveled: 10 Offbeat Destinations in Japan

June 16, 2023 by Julia HillLeave a Comment

Japan skillfully balances its rich historical heritage with cutting-edge modernity. Most travelers' itineraries typically include cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. However, the country's real charm lies in its lesser-known destinations, waiting to be discovered by those who dare to step off the beaten path. This article takes you on an enchanting journey, exploring offbeat destinations in Japan that offer unique insights into the country's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Biosphere, Bridges, Bus Travel, Cruising, Culture, Film, History, Hot springs, Japan, Journey, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Train Travel, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

A Local’s Guide to How to Spend 24 Hours in Valencia

June 2, 2023 by Anna HamiltonLeave a Comment

Hola, amigos! Pack your bags, lace up your comfortable shoes, and don your best hat, because we're going on a whirlwind journey through the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain.  Ready for a day full of architectural gems, tantalizing tastes, and stunning sights? Let’s dive in! Morning: A Highlight Reel of the City Mercado Central: The Heartbeat of Valencia Start your day at the heart of Valencia - Mercado Central, one of the largest indoor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Chile, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants, Santa Catalina

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