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Koh Mak Seafood, Koh Mak Thailand – February 2024

February 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

We've been fortunate to have eaten at this restaurant multiple times over multiple trips to Koh Lak. Every time we come to this island we dream of the food here for several week before our arrival. Arguably the best restaurant on the island. Both the quality of the seafood and the gentle ambiance make for a memorable meal. Located next to a small bay the restaurant extends over the water with several dining spaces. The most coveted tables are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Museum, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Taxi, Thailand, Walking tour

Secret Oasis in Centre of Historic Market Town

January 25, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

The Bush Hotel, Farnham, The Sculpture Park

As a guest of The Bush Hotel in Farnham you enjoy the best of all worlds. Steeped in history but embracing contemporary design and offering a personal touch in the way that only an independent family-run hotel can. Surrounded by the Surrey hills and nestled in its own private gardens in the heart of this attractive historic town, the hotel still feels like it’s away from the hustle and bustle of the high street, with its quiet and relaxed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Aquarium, Art, Britain, Castle, Drinking, England, Garden, History, Markets, Monks, Museum, Restaurants, Sports, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

The 8 Best Heritage Hotels in Australia

January 20, 2024 by Felix FunggLeave a Comment

From magnificent sandstone buildings to extravagant marble interiors, there is always something charming and beautiful about historical architecture with a rich history behind it. In Australia, multiple heritage-listed buildings have been refurbished and transformed into hotels, giving travellers a chance to experience the old-world charm of these gorgeous buildings. In this guide, we have handpicked the 8 best heritage hotels in Australia that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Australia, Coffee, Culinary travel, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Internet, Museum, Music, Queensland, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sydney, Walking tour

Queen City Revelations: Unlocking the Charm and Energy of Charlotte

January 11, 2024 by Sherryn De VosLeave a Comment

As the Carolina Piedmont sun sets, casting elongated shadows over Uptown Charlotte, the city's electric ambiance becomes palpable. Charlotte, a jewel of the American South, harmoniously blends warm Southern hospitality with ambitious cosmopolitan vibes. With its population standing at 2.3 million in 2024, Charlotte continues to grow and evolve, offering an array of hidden gems and vibrant experiences beneath its gleaming skyscrapers and animated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Baseball, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, Journey, Museum, River Rafting, Shopping Mall, Sports, Vietnam, Wildlife

Family-Friendly Activities in Abu Dhabi: A Comprehensive Guide

December 26, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Introduction Abu Dhabi, the vibrant capital city of the United Arab Emirates, is an awe-inspiring blend of traditional Arabian charm and futuristic dynamism. This city offers an incredible array of family-friendly activities catering to various tastes and interests, promising enriching and unforgettable experiences on your Abu Dhabi tour. From amusement parks to beautiful beaches, educational museums, and natural attractions, there is something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Britain, China, Culture, Dubai, England, France, Garden, Germany, History, India, Iran, Italy, Journey, Mosque, Museum, Pakistan, Sand

Pasadena is A Holiday Spectacular

December 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

All the holly jolly holiday things you can do in Pasadena before the Rose Parade Pasadena, California (Dec 1, 2023) - This holiday season, gather with friends and family in Pasadena, a sophisticated yet casual winter retreat filled with merry activities and nonstop holiday joy across town. From holiday spectaculars to shopping festivities, ornate tree lightings to classic holiday family adventures, the holiday spirit jingles all the way in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, California, Canada, Castle, Caves, Christmas, Colorado, Fishing, Holiday Season, Los Angeles, Museum, Music, Pasadena, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour

Holiday in Erbil, Iraq

December 1, 2023 by Dave2 Comments

Despite my visit in early June, the temperatures were already sweltering during the day hovering around 39 degrees. Not one for sitting around inside or using taxis, I spent most of my several days here wandering the city on foot, trying to stay hydrated. I have yet to meet any international tourists and I'm ok with that. The markets are chaotic and on the weekends (Friday and Saturday's) are particular busy. Everyone seems to have their own … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Art, Internet, Iraq, Markets, Museum, Walking tour

Top Activities in the State of Aguascalientes, the Giant of Mexico

November 25, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Aguascalientes, Mexico – November 24, 2023 - To know Mexico's State of Aguascalientes is to discover Mexico on a more intimate level. It's a place that is steeped in centuries-old traditions, history, and culture and embodies so much of what makes up the fabric of Mexico as a whole. With a history spanning more than five centuries, Aguascalientes is Mexico personified. The museum-rich capital of Aguascalientes is peppered with leafy parks, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arabic, Architecture, Art, Caves, Culture, Garden, History, Mexico, Museum, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Extend Your Summer in Guanajuato with These 10 Activities

November 20, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

GUANAJUATO, Mexico — Nov. 8, 2023 — Summer may officially be in the rearview mirror, but travelers can experience summertime fun all year long thanks to the wide variety of vacation activities they'll find in Mexico's Guanajuato state. Visitors will enjoy warm weather from January to December and a culture that is accustomed to making the most of perpetual outdoor beauty. Whether it's touring wine routes, embarking on outdoor adventures, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Beer, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, History, Massage, Mexico, Museum, Music, Nightlife, Paradise, Restaurants, River Rafting, Shopping Mall, Spa, Spain, Village

5 UNIQUE Tips for a Road Trip to Istria (Croatia)

November 20, 2023 by Jürgen Reichenpfader1 Comment

Rovinj ©Jürgen Reichenpfader

5 UNIQUE Tips for a Road Trip to Istria (Croatia) The enchanting Croatian region of Istria offers a unique combination of breathtaking nature, rich culture and history, and numerous activities for visitors. This beautiful peninsula on the Croatian Adriatic Sea is known for its picturesque coastline with stunning picture-perfect beaches and crystal clear waters. In addition, the region boasts some of Croatia's best wine growing areas and a large … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Culture, History, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants, Road Trip, Sports, Village, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

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