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Australia, My Whirlwind Tour, West to East

December 22, 2015 by Megan Smith1 Comment

Australia is such a large country, making the decision to visit a very important and exciting one. It is key that you narrow down the exact places/cities that you want to visit in order to plan your best course of travel. When I travelled Australia back in 2012, I stuck primarily to several stops - hopping off in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Adelaide over an 8 week period. Here are my top things to do in each city. Perth: As the capital of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Food and Wine, London, Markets, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Queensland, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sydney, Vineyards

Time to exhale in the South of France

November 13, 2015 by Cecile Riphagen4 Comments

Provence triggers images of lavender, sun flowers and olive trees. Many have read the enjoyable novels written by Peter Mayle, visited anything Van Gogh in Arles and mused over the paintings of Cézanne. Everybody knows all areas of the Provence, or so they believe. There is a part of Provence less famous and therefore much less crowded than the Lubéron and the Midi. It is not a fancy area with famous wines or Michelin star restaurants but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beer, Castle, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Flowers, France, Harvest, History, Markets, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing, Olives, Restaurants, Traffic, Village, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Off Beat Destinations for an Adventurous Holiday

November 1, 2015 by Rob FLeave a Comment

The lists of the best travel destinations are always biased towards a few places like France, England and Switzerland, and in some cases India and Turkey. While these places are of course spectacularly awesome, there are some other places in the world that are less heard of but offer quite a captivating experience for adventure lovers. Sometimes we want our travel experience to be more unique and special. Sometimes we do not want the hassle of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Asia, China, Culture, England, Food and Wine, France, History, Ice Cream, India, Iran, Markets, Mediterranean, Mosque, National Park, Oman, Seafood, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Wildlife

Myanmar, Lost in Translation

October 26, 2015 by Allison Tibaldi4 Comments

I’m in Myanmar, dining at the home of a local family, being serenaded with a nostalgic playlist of American pop tunes reminiscent of my favorite childhood radio station. It’s a surreal scene that looks like an outtake from a David Lynch movie. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. With one foot inching towards the 21st century, ancient and modern mingle with ease here. After consuming a lovingly prepared feast, my homespun hosts, joined by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Bridges, Burma, Culture, Fishing, Garden, Journey, Markets, Train Travel

Little Known Adventures in Cambodia Other Than Lara Croft’s Angkor Wat

October 5, 2015 by Einat MazafiLeave a Comment

Cambodia immediately conjures up visions of the temples of Angkor Wat. OK, they are without argument, among the most awe-inspiring monuments ever built by man. But there are plenty of other things to see and experience in Cambodia.  There is so much more to this beautiful country. While Angkor Wat should be on your checklist of must-see places, let’s get off the main tourist track and take a look at 10 other amazing sites. This country has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Angkor Wat, Asia, Beach, Cambodia, Casino, Civil War, Hiking, Hill Tribe, History, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park, Nightlife, Rainforest, Restaurants, Seafood, Trekking, Wildlife

Spots worth checking out while volunteering in Delhi

September 20, 2015 by Dave DronacharyaLeave a Comment

The capital city of India, Delhi, is a bowl full of enthralling activities and upbeat lifestyle. One can find a huge mix of different cultures, from all across the country, amalgamating here. The city reflects a perfect blend of ancient culture and modern technology. An opportunity to volunteer in Delhi can be a great experience for many who are keen to witness the real time example of ‘Unity in Diversity’. Considering the fact that India is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culture, History, India, Lifestyle, Markets, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Technology, Village, Volunteer

The Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival 2015

September 3, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Los Angeles Food and Wine Festival has quickly become one of the city's most prominent food and wine events; it is a big deal - you probably saw the billboards scattered around town leading up to the festival. This event recently celebrated it's 5th year in a row with three nights of culinary excellence combined with world class wine. Each day features a number of events including cooking demonstrations by celebrated chefs (this year a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, Beer, Dallas, Drinking, Festival, Florence, Food and Wine, Ice Cream, Los Angeles, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Music, Napa Valley, Restaurants, Santa Barbara, Santa Monica, Seafood, Traffic, Trekking

Fall in Love with Albany’s Foliage

September 2, 2015 by Dave2 Comments

Get excited for our Fall Season which will bring vibrant colors to the area,as well as many fun family friendly events! Albany, NY – Fall is a wonderful time in Albany to experience the leaves changing over to beautiful reds, yellows, and oranges. Albany and it's surrounding areas offer some breath-taking opportunities to experience the burst of color, whether it's by car, bicycle, or foot. Taking a hike through Thacher Park will offer Fall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Festival, Harvest, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Music, New York City, Restaurants, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

From the Traditional Farming to Luxurious Spas – Touring the Mennonite Region of Southern Ontario

August 24, 2015 by Habeeb SalloumLeave a Comment

The Mennonite region in southern Ontario around the Village of St. Jacob’s is a captivating traditional, rustic area yet with the amenities of the modern age. For those who enjoy history and the traditional pre-modern way of life, St. Jacob’s is the place to visit. The Village, a 1 1/2 hours drive from Toronto, represents the living remnants of a European Christian sect that was persecuted in Europe then found a home in Canada with the freedom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Canada, Culinary travel, Culture, Egypt, Europe, Farming, Fashion, Flea Market, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Markets, Museum, Pizza, Shopping Mall, Spa

Three Fabulous Colonial Cities in Mexico

July 8, 2015 by Claudia Tavani2 Comments

Mexico is a huge country, that well deserves a visit. I have been there 3 times and for as much as I try to explore a bit more every time, I am never quite done with it. It is one among the few countries I keep going back to, like Peru or Cuba, because it just has everything I can possibly look for when I travel. Amazing archeological sites, lush nature, beautiful beaches, deserts, interesting indigenous communities, delicious food and gorgeous … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Avocado, Beach, Cuba, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, Los Angeles, Markets, Mexico, Museum, Music, Peru, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

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