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11 Safety Tips for Solo Female Travelers in Korea

January 10, 2026 by Minjung SeoLeave a Comment

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Is Korea safe for a solo female traveler? For the most part, yes! Korea is a generally a great destination for female travelers, until you want some authentic Korean food or KBBQ. Some restaurants might not accommodate solo diners. But it's not because of your nationality. Their minimum order usually starts at a two-person portion, so they would refuse to serve me as well. Back to safety, it's always better to be safe than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, Korea, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Stay Safe, Taxi, Walking tour

Seventh Annual Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival Returns January 2026 for a Weeklong Celebration of Culinary Excellence

January 3, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

From Celebrity Chef-studded Signature Events to Exclusive Collab Dinners and Hands-on Classes, the 2026 Festival Features Greater Fort Lauderdale’s Creativity, Craftsmanship, and Ever-growing Reputation as a Culinary Destination FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA — The Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival (VLFWF) returns January 19–25, 2026, for its seventh annual celebration of culinary excellence in Greater Fort Lauderdale. This year’s festival … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Asia, Beach, Celebrity, Drinking, Festival, Florida, Food and Wine, Ice Cream, Music, Peru, Restaurants, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Tamarindos, Farm to Table San Jose del Cabo, Mexico – January 2026

January 1, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

This organic farm is located within a very short drive of central San Jose del Cabo on easily passable dirt roads once leaving the center of San Jose del Cabo. Alternatively, allow about 30-35 minutes walking from the center of town (generally a pleasant walk during the wintertime with roaming cows and a diversity of birds hanging around the fresh water). Founded in 2006, this farm + restaurant + cooking school is operated by Chef Enrique … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: America, Drinking, Farming, France, Garden, History, Los Angeles, Mexico, Restaurants, Romantic, Thailand, Walking tour

Discovering Casa de Campo: A Traveler’s Paradise

December 31, 2025 by Vinod DominicanLeave a Comment

Casa de Campo is a 7,000 acre resort on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, and it's basically a small town designed for people who want luxury without the stuffiness. The resort sits in La Romana, about an hour from Punta Cana, and it operates like its own little world with private beaches, golf courses, a marina, and enough villas to house a small army of vacationers. The Villa Situation Here's the thing about staying at Casa de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Food and Wine, Golf, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Sand, Santa Catalina, Walking tour

Five Wine Regions That Changed How I See the World

December 20, 2025 by Ian Cauble2 Comments

Wine has a way of turning geography into memory. Not just places on a map, but moments burned into your senses—the smell of hot stone, the scrape of gravel underfoot, the way a long lunch quietly becomes dinner. Over the past 25 years, including the formative years spent training to pass the Master Sommelier exam, these experiences have shaped how I understand wine and the world around it. These are the places I return to in my memory—and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Drinking, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Germany, Greece, Harvest, History, Museum, Napa Valley, Portugal, Restaurants, Sailing, Seafood, Ski Trip, Sonoma, Spain, Sweden, Village

Inshore vs. Offshore: Which Destin Fishing Charter Is Right for You?

December 16, 2025 by Esme WangLeave a Comment

Not sure whether to book an inshore or offshore Destin fishing charter? You’re not alone. Many anglers show up excited to fish only to realize they picked the wrong type of trip for their experience level, budget, or the species they wanted to catch. Maybe you want calm water for kids, or maybe you're after big-game action miles offshore. This quick, clear breakdown of inshore vs. offshore Destin fishing charters will help you avoid confusion, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Fashion, Fishing, Florida, Mexico, Restaurants, Seafood

From Beachfront to Mountain Views: Exploring Incline Village Vacation Rental Options

December 12, 2025 by Muhammad UsmanLeave a Comment

Picture waking up to Lake Tahoe's crystal-clear waters lapping against the shore, or sipping morning coffee on a mountain deck overlooking fresh powder at Diamond Peak. This is the magic of Incline Village vacation rentals—where every stay feels like your own piece of alpine paradise. Nestled on Lake Tahoe's prestigious north shore, Incline Village offers a sophisticated alternative to the busier south shore. Here, vacation rentals provide the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, California, Coffee, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Sports, Village, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

After London’s Pink Ball, Vilnius Stages a Three-Day Pink Takeover

December 10, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Photos by Go Vilnius. The Vilnius Pink Soup Fest, which has attracted 93,000 visitors in 2025, is expanding into a three-day celebration of Lithuania's cold pink soup, šaltibarščiai. December, 2025 – Vilnius, Lithuania. As the British Museum prepares for its Pink Ball, the Lithuanian capital is set to continue the pink tradition next spring. After a record-breaking year, the Vilnius Pink Soup Fest, inspired by the country's iconic cold … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Britain, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Festival, Frankfurt, Germany, Ice Cream, London, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, Sports, Walking tour

The Perfect Weekend Road Trip Through Albania

December 2, 2025 by Rezart AlbaniaLeave a Comment

If you’re dreaming of a compact but adventure-packed weekend getaway, Albania is one of Europe’s most underrated road-trip destinations. With dramatic coastlines, historic towns, and towering mountains, you can cover an incredible amount in just 1 - 2 days. This itinerary highlights a scenic loop beginning and ending in Tirana, offering culture, nature, and plenty of hidden gems along the way. Before you hit the road, secure your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Balkans, Beach, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, History, Journey, Museum, Nightlife, Restaurants, Road Trip, Wildlife

Ystad, Southern Sweden – December 2025

December 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

This picturesque town is a photographers dream, especially during late spring and summer. If the town was only historical buildings (of which there are plenty) it would be a beautiful place - but then throw in the gorgeous array of flowers and blooming trees during this time of year, and if its not too much to ask - warm days with lots of sunshine! For a small town (the core is only about 17,000 people) Ystad packs a punch for tourism. There are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Britain, Coffee, England, Film, Flowers, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sweden, Walking tour

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