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10 Best Things to do in Jaisalmer: A Golden Oasis in the Thar Desert

March 14, 2020 by Abhinav GoelLeave a Comment

The westernmost tourist hot-spot in India, is the Golden City of Jaisalmer.  A majestic city with its citadel- the Golden Fort standing in the middle of the city, with each house crafted with yellow sandstone is nothing short of an oasis in the desert. The views of the mighty desert, the architecture of the marvelous Havelis, the vibrancy of the colorful markets and the culture of the historical city ensures an exalted experience for every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa Safari, Architecture, Culture, Desert, Garden, History, India, Markets, Museum, Pakistan, Photography, Sand, Shopping Mall, Village

San Francisco Hotel Review: The Newly Renovated Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel

February 26, 2020 by Preethi ChandrasekharLeave a Comment

Where to Stay Lodging in San Francisco varies depending on the location and season you choose to visit. It's however no secret that San Francisco is one of America's most expensive cities and it often leaves visitors wondering how to choose a hotel that fits into their budget. SF Neighborhoods San Francisco has many different neighborhoods to choose from such as: Financial District (downtown), Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Mission District, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Drinking, Photography, Redwoods, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Wine Country Women of Napa Valley by Michelle Mandro

January 1, 2020 by Dave3 Comments

Wine Country Women of Napa Valley was written by Michelle Mandro with a forward by Amanda Harlan and the excellent photography contributed by Donna Kopol Bonick - three women who have strong connections to the valley and its lifestyle. A book of this topic could well be many times its thickness - however this book covers select women the author knows and has worked with who are making valuable contributions to Napa Valley. Profiles focus on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wine Books · Tagged: Bicycle, Lifestyle, Napa Valley, Photography, Restaurants, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

History, Mystery, Art and More in Boonsboro and Beyond

September 11, 2019 by Stephanie Kalina-MetzgerLeave a Comment

Last year, during the holidays, I spent some time in Sharpsburg, Maryland, where I enjoyed a lovely stay at the Jacob Rohrbach Inn. During that time, my travels took me through the small town of Boonsboro, where I noticed a cozy, cute little Inn all lit up for the Christmas season. I was pulled to it like a magnet and vowed to return to explore the area when the weather warmed. That opportunity occurred just this month, when I was able to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Antiques, Art, California, Canals, Christmas, Civil War, Europe, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Maryland, Museum, Music, Ohio, Photography, Pizza, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall

9 Best Things to Do in Queenstown, New Zealand

June 28, 2019 by Delilah HartLeave a Comment

Queenstown should be at the top of your bucket list on your trip to New Zealand. Located in the South Island of the country, you’ll find yourself surrounded by remarkable mountain peaks (coincidentally one of the ranges is called The Remarkables), turquoise lakes and native greenery. Five days in Queenstown is the perfect amount of time to stay. We’ve chosen our nine best things to do in Queenstown, from walks to wineries and adventure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Bridges, Canyon, Gold Mining, Golf, Mountain Climbing, New Zealand, Photography, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Walking tour, Wine Tasting, Zip line

Exploring Shanghai

June 1, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

Shanghai is among the world's largest cities by population. Two airports serve this major metropolis: Hongqiao International Airport (more domestic flights) and Pudong International. The metro connects both airports to the center of town and outlying suburbs. The fastest train in the world, the Maglev connects Pudong Airport to the metro system. Air pollution is certainly a problem here - during the Shanghai Expo in 2010 factories were shut down … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, China, Culture, Food and Wine, Garden, Japan, Journey, Museum, New York City, Photography, Restaurants, Shanghai, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Technology, Traffic, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

Estonia has launched an influencer campaign with a twist called #EstonianWay

April 20, 2019 by Dave2 Comments

There is a place where cars drive on frozen sea, sauna is a weekly ritual and the wilderness is your stage. Celebrities have come and lived the #EstonianWay. #EstonianWay is an influencer campaign by Visit Estonia to celebrate the country’s 100th birthday and inspire people to explore Estonia. 100 different celebrities from all over the world – YouTubers, rock stars, influencers, journalists, sports legends, Michelin star chefs, TV hosts – … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Avocado, Beach, Fashion, Festival, Photography, Scuba Diving, Sports

10 Inspirational Travel Instagram Accounts Worth Following

March 15, 2019 by Dave19 Comments

This wonderful planet features a diversity of inspirational and beautiful places. Some travelers have been able to create careers out of exploring a range of often niche experiences or locations. For them, travel is a passion and certainly a huge part of their lifestyles. And in deciding which accounts to feature here, I started pondering - what would Ansel Adams or more recently, Galen Rowell think about the incredible amount of digital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Los Angeles · Tagged: Alaska, Antarctica, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, California, Film, Food and Wine, Los Angeles, National Geographic, Photography, Rocky Mountains, San Francisco, Technology, Vancouver, Walking tour, Wildlife

St. Johns County Arts and Culture take focus in Instagram Campaign

February 22, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

Cultural Council asks Residents and Visitors to Share Art around Florida’s Historic Coast through Social Media St. Augustine, Fla – To promote culture around every corner in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches as a destination for cultural tourists, the St. Johns Cultural Council announces the launch of #ShareArtHCC, an Instagram-based campaign to show residents and visitors that there is more to the St. Augustine area than just sunny … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Culture, Florida, History, Music, Photography

Washington D.C.: 11 Great Sites in a Day

December 29, 2018 by Steve TaylorLeave a Comment

In the summer of 2017, I was in Charlestown, WV on business and it occurred to me that Washington D.C. was only a couple of hours away. At the time I was working to develop my photography hobby into a potential career, and D.C. seemed like an excellent place to get some good practice shots. I was currently learning the settings of my first DSLR camera and some entry-level techniques for capturing images. I was no Mike Carano, but as I played with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Civil War, Culture, England, Film, France, History, India, Museum, Natural History, Pennsylvania, Photography, Spa, Vietnam, Walking tour, Washington DC, Wildlife

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