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Paris for Life: Notes from a Lifetime in and out of Paris by Barry Frangipane

February 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

A love affair extraordinaire with one of the greatest cities on the planet, author Frangipane takes us on on a journey of several decades of his own life focusing on his time living and visiting Paris. He moved to the city as a young adult, living with a Swiss woman who he met through work in the U.S. She invites him to Paris and proposes they live together. He takes her up on her offer and they soon share a tiny apartment together; the space … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Internet, Journey, Paris

Great Global Giveaway for Educational Adventures to Seven Continents Begins January 2024

January 20, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Road Scholar Contest Winners Will Find “Golden Ticket” in 2025 Catalog Boston, Mass. (January 5, 2024) — Road Scholar, the nonprofit world leader in educational travel for older adults, is having an early kick-off of their 50th anniversary celebration with a contest called the “Great Global Giveaway.” Seven lucky winners will win one of seven educational adventures to seven continents, complete with airfare for two people. These seven trips, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, America, Angkor Wat, Antarctica, Art, Asia, Australia, Boston, Cambodia, Europe, Machu Picchu, Massachusetts, North America, Paris, Riviera, South America, Sydney, Vietnam, Wildlife

Norse Atlantic Airways Celebrates Inaugural Service from Paris to Miami Offering A Direct Service Up To Four Times a Week

January 10, 2024 by Dave1 Comment

Norse Atlantic Airways proudly announces the commencement of its Paris to Miami service. Operating up to four times a week, this direct route promises a seamless and efficient travel experience for passengers seeking the perfect winter sun destination. With non-stop flights available up to four times a week, travellers can now enjoy an affordable and direct journey between the vibrant city of Paris and the sun-drenched shores of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Art, Bangkok Thailand, Boston, Europe, Germany, Jamaica, Journey, London, Los Angeles, New York City, Norway, Orlando, Paris, Rome

Solo Travel Tips for Introverts: Navigating Your Own Path with Confidence

August 27, 2023 by John AhendraLeave a Comment

Embarking on a solo journey can seem daunting, especially if you revel in your own company more than in the hubbub of a crowded gathering. The year 2023 presents an exhilarating canvas for introverts to carve out their unique travel narratives, thanks to advancements in technology and hospitality industries worldwide catering explicitly to individual travelers' needs. In this blog post, discover essential tips smartly tailored for introverts that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Coffee, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, Journey, Lifestyle, Paris, Road Trip, Romantic, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Solo Travel, Spain, Technology, Thailand, Tuscany, Vineyards

Norse Atlantic Airways Celebrates Inaugural Flights to Los Angeles and San Francisco from London

August 21, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

- Los Angeles and San Francisco have now become the fifth and sixth destinations from the US to the airline's London base. - Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to London Gatwick (LGW) start from $209 one-way including taxes and fees. - Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to London Gatwick (LGW) start from $229 one-way including taxes and fees. - With the addition of these two destinations Norse Atlantic is now the largest long-haul operator from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Art, Boston, Britain, Culture, England, Europe, Germany, London, Los Angeles, New York City, Norway, Orlando, Paris, Rome, San Francisco

San Diego Botanic Garden Ushers in Summer Season with Concert Series Reprise and Major Exhibition Announcement

July 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Summer Nights Returns to Encinitas 37-Acre Urban Oasis While Savage Gardens Will Have a Four Month Residency in the Garden's Conservatory Encinitas, Calif. – San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) is beckoning locals and travelers alike with a summer lineup featuring a fresh slate of events. The fan-favorite Summer Nights (July 13 – August 17, 2023) will be returning on select Thursdays and feature extended hours until 8 p.m., concerts, special … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, California, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Music, North America, Paris, San Diego, Shanghai, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Three Important Things Everyone Must Do in Normandy

March 30, 2023 by James HuntLeave a Comment

Sometimes, choosing the right destination for your tour can be hard. In most cases, one has to choose between beautiful landscapes and historical context. Yet, it would be ideal to have both aspects covered in the cost of one tour. If you are looking for a destination that covers all your needs, no place is better than Normandy. It has much to offer its tourists, including gorgeous countryside, coastlines, castles, and picturesque … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paris

On April 29, Yo-Yo Ma and Louisville Orchestra Perform in Mammoth Cave National Park

March 25, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

"A pioneering force in new music." — Billboard on the Louisville Orchestra (March, 2023) — One of the world's most awe-inspiring natural wonders will serve as the setting for a once-in-a-lifetime experience on April 29, when members of the Louisville Orchestra join forces with cellist Yo-Yo Ma at Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, the site of more than 400 miles of interwoven limestone caves and 100 miles of above-ground trails and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Biosphere, Boston, Caves, Culture, Hiking, History, Interview, Kentucky, Mexico, Music, National Park, New York City, Paris, Walking tour, Wildlife

Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Riviera River Cruises

October 25, 2022 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. Please introduce yourself to our readers. What drew you to work for Riviera River Cruise? Good day, everyone,  I am  Marilyn Conroy,  Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.  I have been in the cruise industry for 40 years working up until a few years ago with the ocean liners. For 8 years, I had my own sales and marketing company.  I was asked to represent Riviera River cruises and after six months I was very impressed with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Beer, Bicycle, Christmas, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Food and Wine, Germany, Hungary, Paris, Restaurants, Riviera, Spa, Switzerland, Wine Tasting

Matthijs Keij, CEO of Withlocals

October 14, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Withlocals is an experiential travel company that provides a platform for locals to offer private, personalized tours to travelers. Withlocals’ mission is to connect people with cultures by breaking down barriers between travelers and locals worldwide. I recently had an opportunity to get hold of the CEO, Matthijs Keij, to ask him a few questions. Q. Can you briefly tell us about yourself, your background, and your journey to joining … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Bangkok Thailand, Bicycle, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Hungary, Interview, Journey, Malaysia, Paris, Peru, Restaurants, Rome, Sri Lanka, Technology, Venice

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