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Enjoy Elite Sporting Experiences on Necker Island

August 8, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

August 2024 - Necker Island, in the British Virgin Islands, is one of the world's most exclusive island retreats and is leading the way in the rise of sports travel, unveiling new pickleball and paddle courts within its comprehensive array of private sporting facilities available to guests. With the demand for incorporating sporting activities with luxury travel on the up, and the 2024 Paris Olympics around the corner, the island paradise, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Beach, Caribbean, Culture, England, Food and Wine, Hiking, Kenya, Lifestyle, Lodge, Luxury Travel, Mallorca, National Park, Paddle Boarding, Paradise, Paris, River Rafting, Sailing, Sand

Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Insha Allah by Sara Cheikh

June 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

This book follows the author as she leaves Paris in the Spring of 2020 to visit her grandmother and large extended family in the Western Sahara. What was supposed to be a two week vacation turns into a much longer adventure due to closed borders and difficulties of travel that year. She returns to the Saharawi society and refuge camps from where she was born. This story is one of the cultural differences between her home in France and her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Internet, Paris

From War to Winemaking: Napa Valley Initiative Empowers Ukrainian Vintners with Regenerative Agriculture

May 23, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Rutherford, CA., May 22, 2024 – Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Grgich Hills Estate in partnership with Roots of Peace and supported by Rotary International, is hosting an immersive regenerative viticulture training program for Ukrainian vintners, showcasing the positive impact of agriculture as a means of fostering global peace and community resilience. From June 3rd to June 9th, 2024, six distinguished Ukrainian vintners will engage in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Bridges, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Farming, France, Napa Valley, Paris, Sonoma, Village, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

How to turn a long-haul flight into a holiday

April 20, 2024 by Maurice MooreLeave a Comment

Let's be honest, unless you are in business class, long haul flights are not much fun. However, what if I told you that there is a way to make them enjoyable, and perhaps like us, one of the highlights of your trip? After spending three months backpacking around Australia, our inevitable return was imminent. A 27-hour flight awaited us, like the final boss in a video game. However, as always, we managed to do it in a way that was more than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Australia, Backpacking, Beach, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Journey, London, New Zealand, Paris, Restaurants, Rome, Sand, Singapore, Taxi

Iconic Fragrances that Capture the Essence of World Cities

April 10, 2024 by Jamie PressLeave a Comment

Fragrances have the power to transport us to different places, invoking memories and emotions tied to specific locations. Some scents are so evocative they become synonymous with the cities they aim to represent, encapsulating their spirit in a bottle. This article explores iconic fragrances that have managed to capture the essence of world cities for a quick journey around the globe. Peach: An Ode to Atlanta Atlanta, known for its southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Culture, Dubai, Georgia, Journey, Lifestyle, New York City, Paris, Rainforest, Romantic, Sydney

7 Reasons to Visit France: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Cuisine

March 28, 2024 by Kayla Gallocher1 Comment

The most visited European country in the world, France has a lot to offer the discerning tourist such as beautiful scenery, iconic landmarks, and of course, fine cuisine. Considering a French vacation? We take you on a journey through history, culture, and cuisine and give you 7 reasons to visit France. Historical Significance A trip to France is a trip through a long and rich history. This nation played a large role in philosophical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Hiking, History, Journey, Museum, Paris, Riviera, Ski Trip, Village, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

7 Hidden Gems in Slovenia: Exploring Off the Beaten Path

March 25, 2024 by showcasingtheglobeLeave a Comment

Slovenia is one of the world's most in-depth countries in terms of its diversity, but at the same time, it is one of the smallest, with it taking as little as 3 hours to drive across. For such a small size, it is a country that doesn’t disappoint. Although it has its popular attractions like Lake Bled or tourist city escapes like Ljublijana, it does have its little hidden gems that don’t attract as high numbers but are equally beautiful in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Bridges, Castle, Caves, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, River Rafting, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife

Step Right up to the 16th Annual Lawrence Busker Festival: A Circus on the Streets

March 20, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

LAWRENCE, KS – The quirky and eccentric town of Lawrence, Kansas, is gearing up for the 16th Annual Lawrence Busker Festival presented by Free State Beer, scheduled to take place from May 24 to May 26, 2024. This extraordinary event promises a weekend filled with oddities, wonders, and the finest street performances that will leave you marveling at the talent on display. Circus on the Streets: Where Quirky Meets Magic Prepare to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Australia, Beer, Canada, England, Festival, Kansas, London, Paris

Jamaica Welcome First Non Stop Commercial Service From the U.S. to Ian Fleming International International Airport in Ocho Rios by American Airlines

March 3, 2024 by Dave1 Comment

Pictured: The Hon. Daryl Vaz Minister of Energy, Science and Technology, MP (center) cuts the symbolic ribbon with partners and stakeholders to commemorate the arrival of American Airlines Flight AA 4007 at Jamaica’s Ian Fleming International Airport. KINGSTON, JAMAICA, March 2024 – Jamaica is pleased to have welcomed new non-stop air service flight from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) by American … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, American Airlines, Amsterdam, Boston, Caribbean, Chennai, Chicago, Cruising, Dallas, Germany, Honeymoon, Jamaica, London, New York City, Ocho Rios, Paris, Pennsylvania, Rome, Spain

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

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