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What defines royalty for Jaipur?

October 31, 2012 by Pinkcity.com2 Comments

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We all have heard that the Indian city Jaipur pours the definition of royalty. But the question is what makes the city royal? What is that one thing that completely entitles that circle of rich heritage of PinkCity? The travelers visiting Jaipur are amazed by the beauty of this city and then at the end of the journey, we title the city as synonym of royalty. But what makes it a royal place? The answer is "History of Jaipur". The founder of Jaipur … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Culinary travel, Food and Wine, History, India, Journey, Music

Ed Stafford: Adventurer

October 29, 2012 by Dave10 Comments

For more than 2 years Ed walked from western Peru to eastern Brazil - locating the source of the Amazon high in the Andes and then following the entire length of this great river to where it empties in the Atlantic Ocean. What a story! Recently we had a chance to ask Ed about his adventures and this epic trek. Q. Tell us a bit about yourself and where you are from. My name is Ed Stafford. I'm an ex-British Army captain who has spent the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Afghanistan, Andes, Brazil, Britain, England, Journey, London, Mountain Climbing, Peru, Rainforest, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Trekking, Walking tour

The LA Waterfront Has Something For Everyone This Season

October 24, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

SAN PEDRO, Calif. – Oct. 24, 2012 ­– Milder temperatures and smaller crowds make the fall and winter season a great time to explore the LA Waterfront in San Pedro and Wilmington. Set against the stunning backdrop of America’s Port®, the Port of Los Angeles -- the LA Waterfront is quickly earning a reputation as a destination filled with all kinds of activities for visiting families, cruise-bound tourists or people looking for a fun night of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Aquarium, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Bridges, California, Cruising, Culinary travel, Dancing, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Holiday Season, Hungary, Iowa, Journey, Los Angeles, Massachusetts, Mediterranean

Ways to Get From Siem Reap to Bangkok and Back

October 17, 2012 by Cez Krol1 Comment

Two of the most popular destinations in south-east Asia are Siem Reap and Bangkok. Siem Reap is the nearest city to Angkor Wat, the largest religious complex in the world, and Bangkok is famous for cheap flights, booze and finger-licking good food. Their geographical proximity make the route Bangkok - Siem Reap well-trodden by travellers from around the world on their way around SE Asia. There are several ways to get from one city to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Angkor Wat, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Border Crossing, Bus Travel, Food and Wine, Journey, Taxi

Savannah Grace: Author & Traveler

October 9, 2012 by Dave6 Comments

From 2005 through 2009 Savannah traveled the world with her family. We recently came across her book and were fascinated by her travels, details from the road and depth of writing. Recently we had the opportunity to ask her a number of questions about her travels, first book and upcoming plans.   Q. Tell us a little about yourself and how you first decided to write "Sihpromatum, I Grew My Boobs in China". My name is Savannah … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Asia, Australia, Bicycle, Bridges, Canada, Canyon, China, Culture, Egypt, Ethiopia, Europe, Family Travel, Film, History, Iran, Iraq, Journey, Lifestyle, River Rafting

Walking the Amazon

October 1, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Walking the Amazon by Ed Stafford Ed starts walking in April 2008 from the Pacific Ocean in Peru and 860 days later in August of 2010 he emerges on the Brazilian coastline at the mouth of the Amazon River. This is the first hand jungle story of an incredible journey made entirely on foot from the source of the Amazon River to its end in Brazil. He begins with a partner but three months in his partner gives up. Ed continues and enlists the help … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Brazil, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Peru, Rainforest, Walking tour

The Longest Way Home

September 21, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Longest Way Home by Andrew McCarthy When one has wanderlust it takes control of your life and at times supersedes everything else - including relationships. Long time actor Andrew McCarthy knows this well. For four years he travels the world without committing to his fiancee. Every time he travels, he also says goodbye to his two children from his first marriage. Why does he have this insatiable thirst for moving and not "settling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Brazil, Journey, Peru, Wanderlust

Visit Los Angeles Museums for Free!

September 4, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Visit LA Museums for Free between October 1 and November 11, 2012 Book a hotel on discoverLosAngeles.com and receive two free adult admissions and store discounts at 30 leading LA museums LOS ANGELES (September 4, 2012)– Many of history’s great masterpieces call Los Angeles museums home and, this fall, the Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board (LA Tourism) is turning the spotlight on the destination’s priceless artworks and exhibitions. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, California, Culture, Egypt, History, Hollywood, Houston, Journey, LA Museums, Los Angeles, Museum, Natural History

Ten Finalists Chosen: 2012 Cintas’ America’s Best Restroom Contest

September 1, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Ten Finalists Chosen For 2012 Cintas’ America’s Best Restroom Contest Public Voting Begins for 11th Annual Contest   Will America’s next Best Restroom be the result of a multi-million dollar renovation to the nation’s largest natural outdoor amphitheater, and set against picturesque iconic Hollywood Hills? Or will Sin City’s most luxurious loo, a sprawling 2,000 square foot space inside Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, earn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Arizona, Art, Britain, California, Casino, Celebrity, Chicago, Culinary travel, Drinking, England, Euro, Flea Market, Flowers, Hollywood, Hong Kong, Illinois, Journey, Los Angeles

Paradise in Palau – Kayangel

April 16, 2012 by Dave7 Comments

The word "paradise" is truly defined by Palau's northern most state of Kayangel, which is composed of merely four small atoll islands. Total population: under 100. Total "wow" factor: 100+ percent. It is places like this that you only read about in travel magazines or see on TV - and when you find yourself in one of these places (such as Kayangel), you have to pinch yourself to make sure its not a dream. It's easy to get 'high' here - perhaps … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Beer, Fishing, Journey, Markets, Palau, Paradise, Rainforest, Sand, Seafood, Snorkel, Sushi

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