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Dubai – A journey into the city of superlatives

July 21, 2015 by Tom B2 Comments

This city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the most popular destinations in the Middle East. This is hardly surprising, because here the extraordinary wealth of the country reflects in every detail. On the other hand, the city offers living space for approximately 85% of the country's population and many attractions for visitors from all over the world. Only in 2014, the city welcomed than 11.6 million tourists... Nodal point for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Arabic, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Desert, Dubai, Frankfurt, Germany, History, Hong Kong, Journey, London, Resort, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Spa

Montreal: City of Festivals and Food

July 21, 2015 by Ariane Colenbrander2 Comments

Summer in Montreal is filled with a variety of festivals and events to fill up your days with a wide range of music, food and fun. Last week, I was invited to experience the vibrant port city, taking in a market food walking tour, craft beer tour as well as Jazz Festival and Complètement Cirque. Bonus? Discovering Montreal’s first quay-side Poutine Festival during my stay! Sleep My homes away from home were Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, Beer, Canada, Casino, Dessert, Festival, Fireworks, Florida, Food and Wine, Journey, Montreal, Music, Olives, Pizza, Restaurants, Seafood, Walking tour

10 reasons to visit unique George Town in Malaysia

July 19, 2015 by Simply Nomadic Life6 Comments

Two years ago we arrived to charming George Town with the intention of staying one week. We stayed one month in the end. In May 2015 we returned and again we stayed much longer than we had planned, and we will be definitely coming back to this intriguing town in the future. Where exactly can you find this town of wonders? George Town is situated on Penang island in the north-west of Peninsular Malaysia. We always feel home in George Town … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Asia, Beach, Bicycle, Bus Travel, China, England, Flowers, Food and Wine, History, India, Journey, Malaysia, Mosque, Mountain Climbing, Music, National Park

Precautions to take before setting off on your travels

July 17, 2015 by John LangLeave a Comment

Travelling is one of the most life-changing experiences you can undertake. Whether you’re just jetting off to a fascinating location for a week or if you’re planning on living out of your backpack for a year somewhere, you’re bound to create unforgettable memories that you can cherish for years to come. Of course, it’s easy to get overexcited and rush your preparations when you have a big trip coming up, but you still need to take the regular … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Britain, England, Europe, Journey, Passport, Scuba Diving, Stay Safe, Travel Insurance

Travel in Harry Potter’s Footsteps in Scotland

July 17, 2015 by Jessie VoigtsLeave a Comment

Do you love the Harry Potter books and movies? If you want more Harry Potter in your life, consider traveling to the locations where the Harry Potter movies were filmed. The movies were shot in the UK - in Britain and Scotland. There are tours where you can travel to the places, but remember that many of the scenes were shot in a studio, or are composites of several locations. When we were in Scotland, we visited all three of the Scottish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Britain, Canals, England, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, Journey, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Walking tour, Waterfall

Top 10 Things You Must Do in Jaisalmer

June 30, 2015 by Moon Roy3 Comments

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If cities like Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur bear the mark of luxury and opulence of royal Rajput lifestyle then Jaisalmer epitomizes rural Rajasthan. A day or two in this remote town will give you a closer look to the daily life in this desert land. If you are a traveller and believe in experiencing rather than seeing Jaisalmer is the place to visit. And here are the top ten activities to make the most of your Jaisalmer travel. Walking tour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa Safari, Art, Culture, Desert, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Markets, Museum, Music, Photography, Resort, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour

Five Ways to get the Most out of Solo Travelling

June 25, 2015 by Parag Murali1 Comment

Planning a little solo jaunt across the land? If this is your first time planning your virgin solo adventure, I understand completely how excited and nervous you are. I was once in your shoes. Before you slap on your backpack and march out that door, here’s a small checklist of things you might want to do to ensure a better trip. RESEARCH, RESEARCH, RESEARCH It doesn’t matter if you’re headed into uncharted territory or a bustling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, India, Internet, Journey, Solo Travel

Calling all Thrill Seekers: Soar, Fly and Zip across Colorado this Summer

June 3, 2015 by Dave2 Comments

DENVER (June 3, 2015). Colorado is known for its world-class skiing, riding and high-octane winter pursuits, but during the summer months, Colorado boasts a wide assortment of adventure activities, especially for adrenalin junkies. While many enjoy rafting the state’s first-rate rapids and biking down rugged mountain terrain, Colorado also offers a variety of attractions for those in search of a thrill. From ziplining across the Rockies in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arkansas, Bicycle, Bridges, Canyon, Caves, Colorado, Culinary travel, Culture, Euro, Garden, Hot springs, Journey, North America, Resort, River Rafting, Rocky Mountains, Sailing, Ski Trip, Walking tour

Road trip to Lompoc … Discover what’s Around the Bend

May 22, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Lompoc, CA – An emerging destination on Highway 1 along the California Central Coast, Lompoc blooms big in spring and summer with fields of flowers, vineyard vistas, and scenic backroads for visitors to explore. With premium quality wines, larger-than-life outdoor murals, an awe-inspiring mission, and festive seasonal events, Lompoc awaits, and is rolling out the welcome mat for travelers to discover the uniqueness of the Lompoc Valley and what’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Cruising, Festival, Fishing, Flowers, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Road Trip, Santa Barbara

Ride of Your Life by Ran Zilca

May 2, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Author Ran Zilca sets out on a journey, not a long one but a journey nonetheless. A journey doesn't need to involve months or years but it should involve elements of being able to revitalize oneself and see things from a new perspective. This book is both a travel memoir based on the experiences and people that Ran meets as he makes his way from New York to California solo on the back of a Yamaha V-Star 950. Remarkably Ran had never owned a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books, Road Trip Books · Tagged: California, Journey, New York City

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