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No Touch Monkey by Ayun Halliday

December 2, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Author Halliday sprinkles a mix of wit and humor among her often eclectic travel experiences (no surprise considering her career in improvisation comedy). From Africa to India she details a number of travel memoirs prior to the advent of the Internet. She realizes the value of human interaction based on her travels pre wireless technology. To this she encourages travelers today to get off of technology and spend more time interacting with other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Africa, Amsterdam, Animal Rescue, Fashion, Film, India, Internet, Paris, Technology

The Bardo National Museum, Tunis Tunisia – December 2015

December 1, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

This National treasure is the largest and oldest museum in the country; it is a must visit for travelers to Tunisia and is certainly one of the more impressive museums on the African continent and in the Mediterranean region. Located in a former palace the museum contains a significant and memorable collection of Roman mosaics from archaeological sites within the country including nearby Carthage. Pieces in the collection date back several … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Germany, Los Angeles, Mediterranean, Museum, Paris, Traffic

Art Destinations of Bogota

October 15, 2015 by Cameryn FrostLeave a Comment

Paris and Florence: art destinations. Sure. But Bogota, Colombia? Absolutely! Lisa was fascinated to discover so many artist hot spots in Bogota. Don't miss these on your trip! Graffiti Street Art Tour- Graffiti art is allowed in Bogota and can be seen all over the city. Tour Guide Federico Ruiz explains that the city provides blank canvases for many street artists with large, plain walls. The Kiss is a piece of graffiti art from 2013 that is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Argentina, Art, Colombia, Florence, Harvest, Museum, Paris, Shopping Mall, Spain

The Top 5 European Holiday Destinations & What You Need To Take With You When You Go

September 2, 2015 by Connor CLeave a Comment

Europe offers a wealth of stunning locations, vistas, cultural treasures and everything in-between. Whatever you’re looking for in a holiday, be it time away with the kids or time away from them, you can almost always find what you’re looking for nestled away somewhere in the EU. We’ve taken a look at some of the best places in Europe and believe it or not, the list of things to bring with is almost always the same no matter which destination you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Culture, Czech Republic, England, Euro, Europe, France, Hiking, History, Italy, Paradise, Paris, Passport, Rome, Ski Trip, Spain, Sports, Switzerland, Travel Abroad

Things to do in Paris on holidays with locals

August 26, 2015 by Trip 4 RealLeave a Comment

Have you ever wondered how to make your trip just that little bit better? How about stepping foot into a city and thinking: what’s the plan? Well, with France’s capital, you no longer have to worry. Things to do in Paris on holidays with locals, yep, locals, means that your trip is not going to be like any other before. Trip4real, the platform that connects travelers on the hunt for a new way to explore Europe means you can say au revoir to your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Canals, Castle, Europe, Fashion, Fishing, Food and Wine, France, History, Paris, Rainforest, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wildlife

“Halloween Horror Nights” at Universal Studios Hollywood

August 19, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Universal City, CA, August 18, 2015—Tickets are now on sale for “Halloween Horror Nights” at Universal Studios Hollywood as Southern California’s premier Halloween event unveils a slate of new mazes, an exciting hip-hop dance show, a new cutthroat Terror Tram experience and terrifying Scare Zones, beginning Friday, September 18, 2015. Tickets to this year’s event are available for purchase at www.HalloweenHorrorNights.com/hollywood, including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, California, Christmas, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, History, Hollywood, Journey, Luxor, Paris, Universal Studios, Walking tour

Marseille, France: European Capital of Culture

July 13, 2015 by Catherine Sweeney3 Comments

Arrived in Marseille! Beautiful backdrop of Marseille's Eiffel Tower, Basilica Notre Dame de la Garde from the steps of the InterContinental Marseille Hôtel Dieu

As someone who lives in Marseille told me, “Marseille is a way of life”. It’s the playing of pétanque (similar to bocce), the imbibing of pastis (an anise liqueur developed in Marseille as a substitute for the banned absinthe in 1915), the savoring of Bouillabaisse (for which Marseille is famous), and a certain "joie de vivre". It is also a way of life that embraces the diversity of this melting pot on the Mediterranean and its rich culture, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Art, Bus Travel, Christmas, Culture, Dessert, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, France, History, Ice Cream, Italy, Mediterranean, Museum, Music, Paris, Restaurants, Shopping Mall

Layovers are great*

June 27, 2015 by DanielLeave a Comment

I am fortunate enough to participate in non-rev travel. This has its obvious ups and downs. I know where to find free WiFi in Houston International. I've spent dozens of nights sleeping in airports. And I’m certainly no stranger to being stuck in cities I’d rather not be in. When I was marooned in Paris last November, I was faced with the difficult decision of how to spend the next 24 hours. I was exhausted from a brief romp around Spain and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Beer, Bicycle, Coffee, Drinking, France, Houston, Internet, iPhone, Paris, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Spain, Wildlife

A Boomer in Paris Tour by Je Suis. PARIS

April 18, 2015 by Dave2 Comments

Je Suis. PARIS Announces New Guided Vacation Exclusively For Baby Boomer Women Je Suis. PARIS, the boutique travel company specializing in guided vacations for women, unveiled its latest tour to Paris for Baby Boomer women April 17, 2015 - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Je Suis. PARIS the leading specialist in guided vacations for women announces its latest tour scheduled to depart September 2015. The weeklong ‘A Boomer in Paris’ tour has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Culinary travel, Culture, Euro, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Paris, Romantic, Wine Tasting

Chance Encounters edited by Janna Graber

April 2, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Chance Encounters features 23 true short stories from select travel writers and wanderers. Nineteen authors are featured - their works are edited and curated by award-winning travel journalist Janna Graber. The stories cover a wide range of topics; as Janna shares in her introduction "...the stories I remember most are of the people I've met...". Along with unique experiences, these are the memories that travelers keep with them for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Alaska, Fishing, Paris

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