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Enjoy the holiday of a lifetime in northern Norway

June 19, 2017 by Mike BLeave a Comment

No matter what time of year you choose to visit northern Norway, you will find a wealth of things to see and do. Travelling to Norway during the summer months gives you the best opportunity for hiking through the region’s stunning scenery and visiting the pretty coastal villages. However, if you are hoping to catch a glimpse of the northern lights, the best time to visit is between October and March. Wintertime also gives you the chance to have a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa Safari, Aquarium, Architecture, Culture, Fishing, Fjord, Hiking, Museum, Norway, Scuba Diving, Ski Trip, Wildlife

Norwegian Flies OAK to Denmark Nonstop!

June 10, 2017 by Preethi Chandrasekhar3 Comments

I recently attended the launch of Norwegian Air's nonstop flight from Oakland to Copenhagen, Denmark at a chef's tasting prepared by Andreas Bagh, Executive Chef at Copenhagen's Michelin starred Marchal restaurant at the Hotel d'Angleterre.  The event was hosted at the Cookhouse in North Beach, a lovely, intimate venue in a space next to the legendary Vesuvio Cafe in San Francisco. The evening was well attended by local journalists and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Art, Beach, Canals, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Denmark, History, Museum, Norway, Oakland, Restaurants, San Francisco, Spain, Sweden

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

Why Do You Need An EHIC?

March 24, 2017 by Connor CLeave a Comment

Travelling to Europe is always a good idea. From its rich history and its fantastic food, to the cultural delights and awe-inspiring landscapes, there is always so much to experience. If you are considering going to Europe but have yet to apply for or renew EHIC card, you may be missing out on the chance to protect yourself from hefty medical bills should you find yourself falling ill or getting injured whilst on holiday in Europe. If you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Iceland, Norway, Travel Insurance

5 Games That Are Great for Travelling

October 20, 2016 by Linda CLeave a Comment

The actual time spent travelling is often considered to be the dullest part of travelling. You have to sit on the train, bus, plane, or whatever and simply wait until you arrive at your final destination. And even if you’re driving yourself it isn’t too thrilling either, especially if you are driving for many hours, without a break. Fortunately, now we have a lot more options compared to only few decades ago, let alone a century ago. Moreover, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Bus Travel, Canada, Casino, Film, Hungary, Internet, Ireland, Norway, Sports, Wildlife

New Campaign Seeks to put Faroe Islands on the Google Map

July 30, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

Local Resident Creates SHEEPVIEW 360 to Reach Google Street View New York, NY - August 1, 2016 - What do you do if you’ve found the most beautiful spot on earth, but no one knows what you are talking about, not even Google Street View? For Durita Dahl Andreassen of the Faroe Islands, the answer was easy: with a sheep and a camera, she found a window to the world. The search tool Google Street View works in almost every country on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Cell Phone, Culinary travel, Culture, Film, Iceland, Music, National Geographic, New York City, Norway, Walking tour

5 Reasons why Disney is better with Older Children

June 4, 2016 by Tonya DenmarkLeave a Comment

Don't get me wrong, there really is something magical about taking the little ones to the Disney Parks. They marvel at the castle being larger than life, their favorite characters in person and the sheer joy of a Mickey bar. Visiting Disney with little ones creates a lifetime of memories. But ... I have had a ton more fun visiting Disney with my older, pre-teen children. Let me step back a moment. We live in the Orlando area and while we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Britain, Bus Travel, Canada, Castle, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, France, Germany, Japan, Journey, Norway, Orlando, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

FlightHub’s Best Snowy Christmas Destinations

November 24, 2015 by Rob FLeave a Comment

While lots of people enjoy Christmas at home with family, some like to take the time to get away from the World and go on a relaxing Christmas vacation. While much of the World is shrouded in Winter and the unpredictable weather that accompanies it, many Winter destinations make great Christmas getaways. Likewise, you also have the choice to escape Winter by retreating closer to the equator and getting some sun during what is traditionally the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Canada, Christmas, Holiday Season, New York City, North America, Norway, Quebec, Village, Wildlife

Sweden Just Got One Giant Step Closer to Los Angeles with New Non-stop SAS Flights to Kick off in March, 2016

October 2, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York -- Travel to Sweden is about to get a boost from Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) when it inaugurates daily flights between Stockholm, Scandinavia’s premier travel destination, and Los Angeles on March 14, 2016. This marks the first time in more than 20 years that SAS will operate non-stop, flights from Los Angeles to the stunning Scandinavian destination of Sweden. Up to now, west coast travelers have had to book non-direct flights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Airport, California, Chicago, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Jet lag, Los Angeles, Mexico, Music, New York City, Norway, Restaurants, Seafood, Ski Trip, Sweden, Trekking

Where Eagles Roam: Howe Sound, British Columbia

August 16, 2015 by Kevin Nelson6 Comments

Perched on a rock in the middle of Howe Sound, less than a half hour from downtown Vancouver, was one of nature’s grandest flying creatures: a bald eagle. Though we could not see the bird in its entirety, we could not miss its white head gazing down imperiously on a pod of harbor seals snoozing in the sun below. Our 30-foot-long rigid hull inflatable boat, powered by twin 225-horsepower Mercury Verrado engines, motored slowly by as the six of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bicycle, British Columbia, Bus Travel, Canada, Drinking, England, Fashion, Fishing, Fjord, Museum, Norway, Rock climbing, Seafood, Vancouver, Wildlife

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