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Slow travel in the Caribbean: Where to stay, what to savor, and how to disconnect

September 1, 2025 by Dave4 Comments

The Caribbean is one of my favorite regions on the planet to travel; the best trip to this part of the world is one where your pace is slowed considerably and your time is spent in the moment. On more than one occasion, regardless of the country, I heard the phrase, 'island time'; this lifestyle ethos is built around a no-hurry vibe and a pace focused on relaxation. And in addition, the region is known for its spectacular beaches, diversity of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Anguilla, Beach, Caribbean, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Hot springs, Lifestyle, Lodge, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Sand, Seafood, Tropical Fruit, Walking tour, Wildlife

Amsterdam Short Stay Rental Market – Why Expats Never Leave

July 16, 2025 by Sarah WilliamsLeave a Comment

Introduction Amsterdam was not meant to change everything. For most business travellers and expats, it is just another European city on the itinerary—a convenient spot for meetings, conferences, or short-term projects. The plan is always simple: arrive, work, explore a little, and leave with some nice memories and a few photos. But Amsterdam has different ideas. Beneath the picture-perfect canals and tourist-friendly surface lies something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Asia, Backpacking, Bicycle, Business Travel, Canals, Coffee, Culture, Dancing, Expatriate, Germany, Internet, Journey, Lifestyle, London, Markets, New York City, Nightlife, Paris

Traditional Mountain Houses on the Manaslu Circuit Trek: A Cultural Guide for Trekkers

July 16, 2025 by Ashish PoudelLeave a Comment

When you think of the Manaslu Circuit, you probably picture snow-capped mountains, remote trails and the mighty Manaslu peak at 8,163 meters. But this trek is about so much more than natural beauty. One of the most overlooked but fascinating aspects of the Manaslu region is its architecture — the types of houses and settlements you see along the trail. Each house tells a story. From the lower tropical foothills to the high-altitude … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Culture, Farming, Fashion, Food and Wine, Himalayas, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Lodge, Monks, Mountain Climbing, Nepal, Stay Safe, Trekking, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

Travel within the United States: An Ultimate Guide to Home Adventurers

June 14, 2025 by Jamesh BloggerLeave a Comment

The US is a big nation with an excellent culture, and there are no restrictions on what one can do until he or she has traveled everywhere. It can be the towering mountains of Colorado or the sun-kissed beaches of Florida; domestic travel allows Americans to fulfill their need to discover the abundant beauty and history of their own backyard. Whether you're planning a road trip across states or a weekend city escape, understanding how to travel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Beach, Bicycle, Bus Travel, Canyon, Chicago, Colorado, Culture, England, Florida, Grand Canyon, Hiking, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Markets, New Orleans, New York City, Public Transportation, Road Trip

The Last Khon Dancer of Bangkok: Preserving a Dying Thai Art Form

May 17, 2025 by Sally CatiloLeave a Comment

In a busy alleyway behind Bangkok's Grand Palace, the distant sound of piphat music played in classical style drifts through the morning air. In a simple rehearsal room, a lone figure stretches, clothed in elaborate garb, and fastens on a golden mask with tender respect. He is Master Prasert — considered by many to be the last traditionally trained Khon dancer in Bangkok who continues to perform and teach full-time. As Thailand hurtles into the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Bangkok Thailand, Bus Travel, Culture, Dancing, Hollywood, India, Lifestyle, Markets, Museum, Music, Thailand

Unveiling Athens: Best thing to do while there

March 21, 2025 by Ioanna IoannouLeave a Comment

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city where history meets modernity in a breathtaking way. As the birthplace of democracy and Western civilization, it is home to some of the world’s most significant archaeological sites, impressive landmarks, and cultural treasures. Walking through its streets feels like traveling through time, from ancient ruins and neoclassical architecture to contemporary art and bustling markets. Beyond its historical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culinary travel, Culture, Flea Market, Food and Wine, Garden, Greece, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Markets, Mosque, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wildlife, Zoo

A Digital Nomad’s Best Companion: Staying Connected with eSIM Technology

March 8, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

It has been remarkable to witness the dramatic advances in communication technology over the several decades I have been traveling. Before cell phones, I remember visiting my local AAA branch in California and requesting maps for my various destinations. I always went home with more maps than I needed including for destinations that were on my bucket list to visit. The maps were detailed and useful, but all time consuming to use - and especially … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: California, Internet, Lifestyle, Technology

Why Albania’s Slow-Paced Lifestyle Appeals to Expats

March 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

In a world where the rush of urban life often overshadows the simplicity of living, Albania stands out as a haven for those seeking a slower-paced lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, this small yet culturally rich country is increasingly becoming a favored destination for expats. But what makes Albania’s relaxed way of life so appealing? Let’s dive into the key aspects that make it a magnet for those yearning for a change of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Balkans, Coffee, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, Lifestyle, Markets, Paradise, Restaurants, Riviera, Shopping Mall, Wildlife

Annual Hot Rod Power Tour Announces Midwest Venue Summer Stop & Details: June 9-13, 2025

March 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOS ANGELES — The 31st Annual HOT ROD Power Tour is gearing up to hit five Midwest venues this June, including stops at the Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois, and the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. America's largest traveling car show brings more than 6,000 cars and trucks of all years, makes, and models on display for tens of thousands of automotive enthusiasts during this incredible event. "HOT ROD Power … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Cruising, Culture, Illinois, Indiana, Journey, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Road Trip

Discover the Magic of Northern Europe: A Journey into Luxury with Explora Journeys

February 15, 2025 by Danial AshrafLeave a Comment

Explora Journeys, a new luxury lifestyle cruise line under the prestigious MSC Group, invites discerning travelers on an extraordinary voyage through northern Europe cruise. This exclusive cruise experience is designed to inspire exploration while fostering a deeper connection to the world. From the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland and Greenland to the charming Scandinavian cities, every destination offers a perfect blend of nature, history, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Denmark, Europe, History, Iceland, Journey, Lifestyle, Luxury Travel, Norway, Sailing, Seafood, Wildlife

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