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Visit Pasadena Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Cheeseburger

January 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Pasadena, California (December, 2023) - Visit Pasadena has introduced its Cheeseburger Centennial Celebration, commemorating 100 years since the cheeseburger was invented in Pasadena. In January 2024, stay in Pasadena and get a cheeseburger, experience the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce's Cheeseburger Week, take a cheeseburger walking tour, and get cheesy offers by showing your Metro TAP card at participating restaurants. "The cheeseburger is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Beer, California, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Pasadena, Passport, Restaurants, Seafood, Walking tour

Tom Allen, Adventure Cyclist, Author and Filmmaker

December 22, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Q. In 2006, you began a round-the-world bicycle trip called 'Ride Earth,' an epic challenge you had never attempted before. What is it about seeing the world with a bicycle that excites you, and can you describe what the first few weeks of your journey were like? It was the promise of freedom that first drew me to bicycle travel. I’m sure that’s a common motive among travelers but doing it under pedal power really elevated the sense of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Bicycle, Burma, Bus Travel, Canals, Civil War, Culture, England, Ethiopia, Europe, Farming, Food and Wine, Garden, Gun, Hiking, Iran, Istanbul, Journey, Music, Passport, River Rafting

County Clerk to Open Pop-up Marriage License Office at Harry Reid International Airport Dec 26-31

December 18, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

LAS VEGAS (December 2023) – With New Year's Eve 2023 expected to be an extraordinarily popular wedding date in the Wedding Capital of the World™, Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya will open a pop-up Marriage License Bureau at Harry Reid International Airport from Dec. 26 through Dec. 31. Because Dec. 31, 2023—or 12/31/23—includes the rare numerical sequence of 1-2-3-1-2-3, it is considered an especially appealing date by many planning their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, History, Nevada, Passport, Wedding

Flying solo? Don’t go without these 6 travel safety tips

December 12, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Not every journey involves family holidays or romantic getaways. Sometimes, the itch to explore the world strikes, and you're ready to embark on a solo adventure. But with great freedom comes great responsibility – your safety. That's why we've put together a list of six must-know safety tips for fearless solo travellers! Please note any claims eligibility is subject to the terms and conditions of the travel insurance product you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Drinking, Journey, Passport, Romantic, Solo Travel, Travel Insurance, Visa

Notes from the latest trip to Bangkok from an Intrepid Traveler

October 1, 2023 by Dave3 Comments

I landed at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok before the sun had even risen. I first landed here in 1996, the first of what would be many trips to the Kingdom over the past few decades. I lingered in the arrival's hall soaking in the nostalgia. New Year’s morning: the roads were empty, and I arrived at my guesthouse just after the sun came up. The always felt excitement of returning to Bangkok had been replaced by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Bangkok Thailand, Passport, Restaurants, Walking tour

Traveling to the United States: Essential Tips

September 5, 2023 by Sofia TaylorLeave a Comment

The United States is a land of many opportunities, but even the most experienced traveler can benefit from a few tips to make their journey smoother. Here's a compact guide that will help ensure your US adventure goes as smoothly as possible! 1. Getting the right visa - Apply for your US visa ahead of time: whether you need a tourist (b2) or a business visa you must start the application process early on. Getting a nonimmigrant US … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, Internet, Journey, Passport, Restaurants, Technology, Travel Insurance, Visa, Walking tour

Visit Musandam and experience an exhilarating 1,800-meter-long Zipline

July 25, 2023 by Sara al KabiLeave a Comment

Musandam, located in Oman, recently introduced a new and exciting activity-packed adrenaline for tourists. According to the Oman Observer, the zipline opened its doors to customers in April. Musandam, which can be found in the topmost region of Oman, is a treasure trove for people looking for exciting experiences. The area, known for its amazing natural beauty, is also home to many activities that are guaranteed to get your heart racing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Dubai, Journey, Oman, Passport, Photography, Visa, Wildlife, Zip line

How to Pack Light? 6 Tips for Students Moving Abroad

July 13, 2023 by Emili TraverseLeave a Comment

The prospect of studying abroad is thrilling, and rightly so. It's an opportunity to experience a new culture, make new friends, and enjoy a different academic environment. But one aspect that often stumps students is figuring out what to pack and how to pack light, especially when you're going to be away for an extended period. Here are six tips to make your packing process efficient and effective. 1. Understand Your Destination Before you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Culture, Fashion, Hiking, Journey, Passport, Technology, Visa

Finding Inspiration in Southern Spain and Morocco

January 9, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

I have been fortunate to have visited Spain a number of times, both for wine related business but also to satisfy my wanderlust and ongoing search for ideal weather. I've always timed my visits to avoid the summer months so as not to experience high temperatures and summer crowds. I've found one of my favorite times of year to visit is in late Spring. During my first visit to Spain, I flew into Madrid and quenched my appetite both for food, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Australia, Beach, Caves, Desert, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Jordan, Markets, Music, Passport, Restaurants, Road Trip, Sahara Desert, Shopping Mall

What Men Should Wear When Traveling

September 20, 2022 by Jazmin TorresLeave a Comment

First-time travelers may have a hard time choosing what to wear because they have a limited number of clothes that they can pack. Even experienced explorers have trouble deciding what to take during a trip because there are so many unique things to consider based on their travel itinerary. With that in mind, here are a few tips on how to dress comfortably and look presentable when going on vacation or a business excursion. What Shoes Should … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Fashion, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, Passport, Sports, Walking tour

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