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Put Cornwall in the UK on your Bucket List

September 15, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

I have traveled in the UK a number of times - usually short stop overs on my way to other parts of Europe - most often using London as my base for day trips to the surrounding regions. During my last visit, despite being miserably sick - I was able to explore Cardiff and even do some rock climbing in Brecon Beacons and explore an old coal mine. But for all the times I've been to London I have not yet gotten down to Cornall (about a 6 hour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Britain, Castle, Drinking, England, Europe, Fishing, Hiking, History, London, Mountain Climbing, Rock climbing, Traffic

How to find escorts in London

September 6, 2017 by Robert H5 Comments

Of the many cities that are well known because of their night life, London is one of them. Here, you will find clubs, theaters, and bars. In short, if you are a tourist, resident, or student that wishes to have some fun at night in London, then be sure that the city caters for all your taste as there will be always what you are looking for. The majority of people do like having a companion when out in London. There are very many ways in which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Britain, England, London, Walking tour

Summer Holiday Spots Not To Miss In Europe

May 25, 2017 by Izzy RLeave a Comment

Planning a summer escape in Europe can be an overwhelming task. With so many places to explore, which one should you pick? If you need inspiration, have a look at the ideas below and discover the best destinations to check out. Barcelona, Spain Summer is the perfect time to visit Barcelona, one of Spain’s treasures. It is a great opportunity to revel in the beauty of the city’s architecture. The work of Gaudi will surely be unmissable. You … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Britain, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Europe, Florence, Food and Wine, France, History, Italy, London, Museum, Music, Norway, Paris, Restaurants, Spain, Sports

Qatar Airways + Qatar Tourism Authority Offers Free Doha Stopover to Passengers in Transit

May 2, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways has launched a unique stopover package in partnership with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) to promote and market Qatar as a destination of choice for international travelers. The program offers transit passengers the opportunity to discover Doha with free luxury hotel stays and complimentary transit visas. The unique offer is part of a broader campaign called +Qatar that aims to encourage all transit passengers to add … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Airline, Airport, Cruising, Culture, Desert, Germany, Ireland, Istanbul, Journey, London, Macedonia, Music, New York City, Paris, Singapore, Spain, Sports, Visa

Wow Air Announces Chicago as its 10th North American Destination

March 28, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

Iceland’s WOW air to begin service from O’Hare International Airport starting at $99 CHICAGO – WOW air, Iceland’s ultra-affordable transatlantic airline, will begin landing in the Windy City July 2017, with the inaugural flight from O’Hare International Airport (ORD) on July 13, 2016. It’s true; Chicagoans will have access to low-fare travel to Iceland, and WOW air’s other European destinations, as of this summer. Tickets from O’Hare to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Amsterdam, Boston, Chicago, Europe, Frankfurt, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, London, Los Angeles, Montreal, New York City, North America, Paris, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, San Francisco

Trier – Rome of the North

February 22, 2017 by Abdul RastagarLeave a Comment

“Ante Romam Treveris stetit annis mille trecentis” (Trier stood 1300 years before Rome) – legend of Trier’s founding.   Trier is the UNESCO World Heritage city you’ve never heard of. While you were busy swooning over Berlin’s modern architecture or Munich’s copious beer gardens, you’ve missed Germany’s most remarkable city, quietly minding its own business along the banks of the Mosel river, the way it always has for two and a half … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beer, Beijing, Bridges, Europe, France, Germany, History, London, Luxembourg, Mexico, Moscow, Rome, Wine Tasting

Six Things You Didn’t Know About Beijing

December 10, 2016 by Abdul RastagarLeave a Comment

“I speak and speak. But the listener retains only the words he is expecting." So cautioned Marco Polo as he left the court of the great Kublai Khan in Dadu (modern day Beijing) in the year 1295 C.E. Certainly this was a timely reminder for me as I stepped off the plane in Beijing for the first time. Over the years, I had heard lots about Beijing, most of which with a negative slant. Much to my delight, I encountered a wonderful and fascinating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beijing, China, Culture, Germany, History, London, Los Angeles, Mexico, New York City, Vancouver, Village, Walking tour

The Doll Lady of Wisconsin

November 18, 2016 by Sharon Nadja Zajdman3 Comments

On the first anniversary of my mother’s passing, a letter was forwarded to me from the Holocaust Center. My mother had been prominent in Holocaust Education. A woman in Wisconsin was writing a book and looking for my mother to provide her with background information.   The Center didn’t know what to do with the letter, so they forwarded it to me. Enclosed were photographs of my mother, taken in her home. I called the woman in Wisconsin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Antiques, Art, Canada, Cell Phone, Chicago, Cruising, Drinking, England, Fashion, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Greece, Hawaii, History, London, Markets

Sam Shank, CEO HotelTonight

September 30, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

I recently met Sam as part of a partnership I was helping to promote. I used HotelTonight for booking a last minute trip to New Orleans using it to find a centrally located hotel within a short walk of the famous French Quarter. The app is simple to use and offers excellent coverage of hotels in the United States and Europe as well as other International destinations. The idea behind HotelTonight is to provide discounted hotel rooms based on last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Cell Phone, Cheap Hostel, Culture, Drinking, England, Europe, Film, Hollywood, Iceland, Jet lag, London, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York City, River Rafting, San Francisco, Save Money, Shopping Mall, Switzerland

Qatar Tourism Authority Targets USA Market

September 8, 2016 by Dave1 Comment

QTA Opens Representative Office in New York Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) is extending its global footprint by opening a representative office in New York to cover the USA, one of the Gulf state’s fastest growing visitor source markets. “The number of USA arrivals in 2015 totaled 93,174 and this year, numbers have remained steady with 50,243 visitors as at end June. We are confident that this market has great potential for growth with 11 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Asia, Britain, Business Travel, Culture, Desert, England, France, Germany, Istanbul, Italy, London, Markets, New York City, Paris, Shopping Mall, Singapore, South East Asia, Sports

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