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Karl Bushby, Adventurer and Author

November 9, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Karl Bushby is a British ex-paratrooper, walking adventurer and author.  Since 1998, he has embarked on his Goliath Expedition - a round-the-world circumnavigation solely on foot. His journey has covered 43,493km so far. Giant Steps: The Remarkable Story of the Goliath Expedition From Punta Arenas to Russia is his book journaling his extraordinary journey. Karl was kind enough to let me interview him recently. Q1. One of the common … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Alaska, America, Arizona, Asia, Bicycle, Britain, Canada, Chile, Coffee, Colombia, Culture, Drinking, England, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Interview, Iran, Journey

Journey Through Fire and Ice, Shattered Dreams about the Arctic Circle by by Deanne Burch

November 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

This real-life gripping narrative takes place at age 23, when newly wed, and author of this book, Deanne Burch accompanies her husband Ernest "Tiger" Burch to the tiny Inuit village of Kivalina, in a very remote part of Alaska. It was his idea to move here to conduct a study of the lifestyles of those who lived in this part of Alaska. This was in 1964 and the village had no plumbing, running water or electricity. The difficulties of being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Alaska, Animal Rescue, Culture, Journey, Village

Club dVIN Announces Historic Opportunity to Participate in Bhutan’s First Wine Harvest

November 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Select Club dVIN members will set out on a fantastical journey that will span snipping grapes, extraordinary adventures, and breaking ground on the new Ser Kem Winery Thimphu, BHUTAN – November, 2022 – Club dVIN, the world's premier global non-fungible token (NFT) wine club, has announced an unprecedented opportunity for oenophiles to participate in one of a series of weeklong excursions during Bhutan’s first wine grape harvest. Spanning 10 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Argentina, Bridges, Britain, California, Canada, England, France, Germany, Harvest, Hong Kong, Journey, London, River Rafting, Singapore, Spain, Technology, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Absurd rules to keep in mind when traveling in Asia

October 24, 2022 by Zander Jean AdonisLeave a Comment

Traveling to Asia is a pleasure for most mortals. We prepare a trip conscientiously, believing that we have not left any loose ends: tickets, itinerary, accommodations, or visits, convinced that with such planning, our journey will be a success. However, sometimes we overlook some minor issues, apparently unimportant details, which, on the other hand, can cause us some surprises or headaches. They are these strange laws that prevail in some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Asia, Beijing, Burma, Casino, China, Culture, Hot springs, Japan, Journey, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand

Matthijs Keij, CEO of Withlocals

October 14, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Withlocals is an experiential travel company that provides a platform for locals to offer private, personalized tours to travelers. Withlocals’ mission is to connect people with cultures by breaking down barriers between travelers and locals worldwide. I recently had an opportunity to get hold of the CEO, Matthijs Keij, to ask him a few questions. Q. Can you briefly tell us about yourself, your background, and your journey to joining … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Bangkok Thailand, Bicycle, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Hungary, Interview, Journey, Malaysia, Paris, Peru, Restaurants, Rome, Sri Lanka, Technology, Venice

Why Gambling and Tourism Can Help Each Other In Portugal

October 5, 2022 by Kate RichardsonLeave a Comment

Tourism is one of the most significant industrial sectors in Portugal. In 2021, the industry contributed an estimated $25 Billion to the country's gross domestic product (GDP), accounting for 10% of the total. The tourism industry in Portugal has been growing at an insanely rapid rate thanks to its readiness to accept change and new developments. This is also the case with the gambling industry, which recorded an impressive 17% increase in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Casino, Hollywood, Journey, New Jersey, Nightlife, Portugal

Sea views and sophistication – 48 hours of fun in Brighton

September 23, 2022 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Forty-eight hours in Brighton is just enough to scratch below the surface of this brilliant and bohemian city which is a great place to enjoy with both friends and family. Returning with my family for the first time in more than 20 years, I found it be just as welcoming and diverse as ever, a city rightly proud of its passion for culture, creativity and sustainability as well as its history. Whether it’s art, entertainment, live music, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Biosphere, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Museum, Music, National Park, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

The Great Arctic Swim Sets to Raise Awareness with History-Making First Ever Human Swim from Canada to Greenland

September 10, 2022 by Dave1 Comment

Historical Combined Athletic Test of Will Power and Strength to Coincide with Landmark Aviation Mission Raising Climate Change Awareness this Summer This summer the world will witness a historic expedition that will test the endurance and will power of two humans battling the elements for the sake of adventure. It will in turn promote crucial global warming awareness and understanding of the effects the planet's fast-changing state has on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Canada, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Journey, New York City, River Rafting, Toronto, Wildlife

La Carmina – Blogger, Author, Journalist and TV Host

August 14, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

La Carmina is a multi-talented lifestyle blogger, TV host and an author of 4 books including the upcoming “The Little Book of Satanism: A Guide to Satanic History, Culture, and Wisdom,” published by Simon & Schuster on October 25, 2022. I recently managed to get hold of her and asked her a couple questions.  Q. You started as a blogger and slowly moved towards becoming an author and TV host. What has your journey been like to get to where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Journey, Lifestyle, National Geographic, New York City, Puerto Rico, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Travel Blogging, Vancouver

What are the Top 5 Destinations Within Australia?

August 11, 2022 by Bijoy HembramLeave a Comment

Known for their beautiful stretches of beach, exotic wildlife, and iconic architecture. Australia has a variety of destinations for tourists to visit. If you have never been to Australia before, it can be difficult to decide what you want to see. Planning in advance can make the process easier, so we’ve put together some ideas for sightseeing. Once you’ve arranged your eVisitor visa Australia, head to these hotspots for the best Australia has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Food and Wine, Great Barrier Reef, Hiking, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paradise, Queensland, Rainforest, River Rafting, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Surfing

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