Soon after landing in Budapest, a friend and I were promptly held in one of several contiguous rooms. People from other flights kept arriving, ultimately packing us in like sardines. One of the more curious souls decided to go talk to the well-armed security guards. Apparently we were under a lockdown due to a bomb threat and we were being held until security until bomb sniffing dogs had made a careful assessment of the situation. After about … [Read more...]
Budget Travel in Canada: Expert Tips to Explore More and Spend Less
Canada's vast, captivating scenery is excellent for budget-friendly adventure. Many travelers incorrectly assume that navigating this country requires a prohibitive financial expenditure. Strategic planning unlocks amazing experiences without dipping into required savings funds. Smart budgeting changes an ultimate Canadian dream vacation from a pricey fantasy to a real possibility. Cost-control necessitates dedicated research and an open mind to … [Read more...]
President Kevin Baugh, His Excellency of the Republic of Molossia
Kevin Baugh is the founder and president of the Republic of Molossia, a self-proclaimed micronation in the Nevada desert. Since 1977, he has transformed his homestead into a whimsical sovereign state, blending humor and creativity into its governance. Q. For those who may not know about the Republic of Molossia, could you explain what Molossia is, what this micronation means to you, is it open to visitors? A micronation is a tiny, … [Read more...]
Mario Rigby, Eco-Explorer, Author, Speaker, and Former Professional Track and Field Athlete
Mario Rigby is an eco-explorer, author, speaker, and former professional track and field athlete. Born in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands, he was raised in Germany before moving to Canada. In 2015, Rigby embarked on his epic “Crossing Africa” expedition, traveling from Cape Town to Cairo entirely by foot and kayak. Over two years, he covered more than 12,000 kilometers across 8 African countries. Q. Growing up in the Turks and Caicos … [Read more...]
New Brunswick After Dark: From Starry Skies to Illuminated Adventures
Fredericton, New Brunswick (February, 2025) – Home to four designated dark sky preserves recognized by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, New Brunswick, Canada, offers an unparalleled after-dark escape for stargazers and beyond to experience the breathtaking beauty of night. In 2025, visitors to this Atlantic Canadian province can embark on a variety of noctourism adventures from dark sky parties and illuminated paddleboarding on the … [Read more...]
The Best Casinos in Canada to Visit 2021 Year
When top attractions and countries that offer the latest and the best to their visitors are mentioned, Canada is a good choice. It is also one of the most popular destinations for casino-loving tourists. It is indisputable that it is home to many iconic land-based casinos with the best facilities that gamers seek. It receives approximately 25 million visitors per year. The Canadian casino industry builds and supports the casinos, enabling … [Read more...]
Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival Is in Full Bloom April 23 through June 7
More than Half a Million Flowers, New Dining Pass and Inspirational Entertainment Are Highlights Pigeon Forge, Tennessee (April 20, 2021) -- Springtime visitors to Dollywood, the world-famous theme park located in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, will find more than half a million flowers blooming throughout the park from April 23 through June 7, all part of the spectacular "Flower & Food Festival." The air is filled not only with the … [Read more...]
The Absolute Best Cities to Receive Your Higher Education
Many universities are extremely optimistic about the next academic year. Higher education establishments in Europe and the USA are saying that they will resume in-person education in 2020. So, let us examine, which are the best cities for students to study and have fun in. Munich This German city can often be found in the first place in many student ratings. Why? The main reasons why students adore this city are tons of opportunities for … [Read more...]
Blooming Where We’re Planted, and A Taste of Honey
We were a busload of older women off on a jaunt on a hot day in July. Departing from a Montreal seniors’ center, we rode off to Mirabel, located in the Lower Laurentian Hills. In less than an hour we arrived at Routes des Gerbes d”Angelica, a collection of 14 themed gardens which are the creation of 20 retirees who have invested their money and the rest of their lives, it seems, into creating and sustaining a sanctuary of natural beauty. Most of … [Read more...]
Top 10 Unique Activites When Visiting Canada
Canada is mostly known around the world for its cold weather and a lot of frozen, barren land. The majority of visitors only visit the major cities of Toronto, Vancouver, or Montreal, thinking that is all Canada has to offer. Well, there is a lot more to this country than meets the eye! We have picked out 10 unique activities visitors can do on their trip to Canada. But before you embark on the trip, make sure you are covered with IEC … [Read more...]
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