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Ifugao: Terraced Legacy

September 20, 2025 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

The morning mist clung to the mountains as our car wound its way up the narrow road from Banaue town. I pressed my face against the window, eager for my first glimpse of what UNESCO had declared a World Heritage site, what locals had farmed for over 2,000 years, and what many call the "Eighth Wonder of the World"—the Ifugao rice terraces. The province of Ifugao sits in the Cordillera mountain range of Northern Luzon in the Philippines, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Culture, Harvest, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Philippines, Village, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

A Magical Time to be had in Nayarit’s Pueblos Mágicos

September 10, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Mexico's Pacific state of Nayarit is one whose culture, traditions, and gastronomy have put it in the tourist spotlight. One of the best ways to discover the magic of Nayarit is to immerse yourself in its small towns and villages, especially the ones that are renowned for their authenticity, heritage, and culture. In Mexico, towns that live up to these standards earn a government designation of Pueblo Magico, or Magical Town. Nayarit is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Avocado, Backpacking, Beach, Bicycle, Biosphere, Canals, Chile, Coffee, Culture, Festival, Hiking, History, Hot springs, Mexico, Museum, Music, Photography

10 Things to Do in Jeddah

September 1, 2025 by JanmdLeave a Comment

Located on the shores of the Red Sea, Jeddah is not only Saudi Arabia’s vital link to Mecca but equally a city rich in things to see and do. What can be seen during your visit to this unique and vibrant coastal city is that the 10 Things to Do in Jeddah offer a harmonious culmination of the local color and contemporary style. Ranging from coral buildings as old as the city through modern art scenes in the city, visitors will have a rich … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Aquarium, Arabic, Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Desert, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Israel, Journey, Markets, Mosque, Museum, Paradise, Photography, Restaurants

Discovering Bucharest – City walking routes

August 20, 2025 by Carmit WeissLeave a Comment

Romania's capital is an excellent option for a short vacation or the beginning of a longer travel route, allowing you to better understand Romania before exploring its wonderful landscapes. I'll suggest several city tour routes here to experience its best. Victoria Passage, the famous colorful covered umbrella street (Photo: Carmit Weiss) Short Walking Route We will walk straight to Victoriei Avenue, the street that is the beating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, America, Antarctica, Bus Travel, Casino, Culture, Europe, Greece, Internet, Israel, Museum, Music, Paris, Photography, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Romania, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Traffic

Where to Go 2026″ Standouts // News from Queensland, Australia

August 19, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Queensland is actively writing the playbook for 2026 travel, seamless accessibility, purposeful luxury, conservation participation, authentic cultural exchange, and innovation in wellness. The region becomes North America's most accessible Australian destination in 2025-2026, featuring direct flights to Brisbane (from LAX/SFO/DFW/YVR). This means a fast track to new luxury properties, wellness-first experiences, excursions focused on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Australia, Beach, Canada, Caves, Coffee, Culture, Fiji, Great Barrier Reef, Massage, Museum, Nightlife, North America, Paradise, Queensland, Rainforest, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Spa

Vigan: A Journey Through Time

July 1, 2025 by Junfil Olarte3 Comments

As I stepped off the bus and onto the cobblestone streets of Vigan, Ilocos Sur, I felt as though I had traveled back in time. The air was thick with the scent of old wood and the sound of horse hooves echoed through the streets. I had heard stories of Vigan's charm, but nothing could have prepared me for the enchantment that awaited me in this ancient city. Vigan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the few places in the Philippines where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Bus Travel, Culture, History, Journey, Museum, Philippines, Spain, Village

Cruce de Caminos: Where Spain’s Great Cultural Routes Intertwine

July 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Since ancient times, Spain has been a land of age-old roads, traveled by civilizations, traders, artists, pilgrims, and visionaries. Today, these routes are reborn through a new cultural and tourism initiative: Cruce de Caminos – Cultural Routes of Spain, a project that celebrates eight major heritage routes crossing the country from north to south and east to west, traversing regions rich in history, diversity, and life. The Spanish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Canals, Caves, Culture, Easter, Hiking, History, Journey, Mediterranean, Museum, Rome, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife

62 Hours in Vail: A Perfect Summer Mountain Escape

June 27, 2025 by Dave13 Comments

Cradled in the heart of the Rockies, Vail is a high-altitude playground, an alpine escape where mountain adventure meets refined mountain charm. Within a long weekend, the temptation to do as much as possible is great, so I opted to find the right balance between adrenaline and après; this included indulging in a diversity of wonderful restaurants, outdoor experiences and time for relaxation. You will want to fly fish, do a bit of hiking, explore … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Art, Bus Travel, Colorado, Culinary travel, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, Ice Cream, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Restaurants, River Rafting, Rocky Mountains, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour

10 Best Places to Visit in Jeddah

June 10, 2025 by JanmdLeave a Comment

Positioned by the clear waters of the Red Sea, Jeddah thrives as Saudi Arabia’s energetic gateway to Makkah, and more than that, a discovery to Arabia’s rich past. Once you pack your suitcase and get ready to discover the 10 best places to visit in Jeddah, be ready to fall for a city that combines tradition and innovation. From traditional coral-built pounds to modern architectural masterpieces, Jeddah today presents delightful Arabian guests to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beach, Culture, Dancing, Fishing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Israel, Markets, Mosque, Museum, Palm Trees, Paradise, Photography, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Shopping Mall

Vino Voyage: A European Adventure

June 1, 2025 by Dave2 Comments

Before I left on my latest trip to Europe, I randomly sent a WhatsApp message to one of my travel blogger friends, Isabel from Bel Around the World. It turns out she was in London finishing up her travels in Europe before heading down to Thailand to speak at TBEX. She met my friend and I at LHR as soon as we landed - and then we were off on a whirlwind nearly 3-day road trip of the countryside outside of London. Our first stop was Wrotham, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Britain, California, Castle, England, Europe, France, Greece, Hot springs, London, Luxembourg, Museum, Napa Valley, Paris, Road Trip, Thailand, Village, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

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