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Planning To Travel Route 66, What You Need To Take With You

February 26, 2016 by Connor CLeave a Comment

Route 66 was the first highway of its kind and since then has been hugely popular for people to tour parts of America. Touring Route 66 is great ways to visit 8 of America’s states starting in Chicago and finishing in Santa Monica in California just make sure you apply for your ESTA USA visa, have a plan of action and bring plenty of supplies. Starting Point If you’re planning a trip to travel Route 66 then you will need a somewhat organised … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Arizona, California, Canyon, Chicago, Desert, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, Mexico, New Mexico, Restaurants, Santa Monica, Texas, Visa

Four Days in Italy

February 23, 2016 by Henry Tobias2 Comments

In March or April of 2003 I received a registered letter from the Israeli lottery telling me I had won a four day trip to Rome for my wife and myself, which included travel, the hotel—bed and breakfast. Tours and entertainment, which looked very enticing, were extra. We didn’t know if we’d ever visit Italy again, so I signed on immediately for the whole kit and caboodle. The travel company invited all the winners down to their offices in Tel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Bus Travel, Coffee, Cruising, Florence, Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Internet, Israel, Italy, Japan, Journey, Mediterranean, Restaurants, Rome, Shopping Mall, Technology

Save the Date! 9th Annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine Returns March 31 – April 3 2016

February 18, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

A tradition that embodies the sophistication and refinement of the world’s finest culinary talents and restaurants in the world is set to arrive this spring for a once-in-a-lifetime food and wine celebration. WHAT: Pebble Beach Food & Wine, the preeminent food and wine festival attracting the most revered and talented chefs from across the globe, returns to Pebble Beach Resorts for the ninth year in a row, March 31 – April 3, 2016. Presented … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, Beer, California, Culinary travel, Drinking, Festival, Florence, Food and Wine, France, Golf, Lodge, Los Angeles, Monterey, Restaurants, Spa, Spain, Technology, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

A Treasured Stay, Ritz Carlton Reserve, Phulay Bay Thailand

February 17, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

One enters this refined state of opulence through a grand entrance - reserved for quiet of which there is plenty of on this property - and a place to decompress once you arrive. Stone tiles line a reflecting pond culminating in a pavilion and some welcome shade. Everyone can use a refreshing chilled towel infused with some pleasing exotic aroma on hot humid days; this along with an invigorating drink are served upon your arrival. If you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Art, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Brazil, Culinary travel, Drinking, Fashion, Golf, Helicopter, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Snorkel, Spa, Thailand, Village

How to spend a few days in Buenos Aires (and feel like a Porteño)

February 14, 2016 by Claudia Tavani4 Comments

Traveling to Argentina without visiting Buenos Aires should be considered a 'criminal offense'. This huge city is the pulsating heart of the country containing its political, economic and cultural centres. Besides, it is a fantastic place to explore, with it's European charm (for good reason it is known as the Paris of the South) combined with it's South American vibe. In Buenos Aires, examples of modern architecture stand directly next to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Antiques, Architecture, Argentina, Art, Beach, Bridges, Coffee, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Markets, Museum, Music, Paris, Restaurants, Sacramento, Shopping Mall, Spain, Tango, Walking tour

Universal Studios Hollywood and TripAdvisor to Send One Lucky Winner and Guests on the Ultimate Harry Potter Trip Around the World

February 14, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

Universal Studios Hollywood and TripAdvisor to Send One Lucky Winner and Guests on the Ultimate Harry Potter Trip Around the World to Experience “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” at Theme Parks in Hollywood, Orlando and Japan and “The Making of Harry Potter” at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London Sweepstakes Winners Begin Once-in-a-Lifetime Adventure at the Highly-Anticipated Grand Opening of “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” at Universal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beijing, California, Castle, England, Film, Florida, Food and Wine, Hollywood, Japan, Journey, London, Music, Orlando, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Singapore, Technology

Exploring the Douro with Viking River Cruises

February 8, 2016 by Catherine Sweeney8 Comments

View of the Sandeman winery and Douro region countryside

Discovering treasures in every port Embarking in Portugal upon our first-ever cruise, my husband and I looked forward to the quality and service that have earned Viking River Cruises their outstanding reputation.  There were many aspects of this river cruise that we loved, and having a wealth of compelling shore excursion opportunities was a big part of the experience for us. Portugal is known for its famous explorers of centuries past who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Bakeries, Bridges, Castle, Chile, Chocolate, Christmas, Cruising, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Music, Portugal, Restaurants

Istanbul’s Secret Gems

February 5, 2016 by Serhat Engul2 Comments

Istanbul’s Secret Gems Visitors to Istanbul have a general expectation of seeing an exotic place at the easternmost of Europe. This expectation is definitely appropriate but what the city offers is actually way beyond it. It is not for nothing that Istanbul is regarded as a city founded on two continents. The city offers its visitors many examples from both European and Asian cultures, acting as a bridge between them. Sometimes you feel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Asia, Bridges, Culture, Europe, Istanbul, Journey, Mosque, Museum, Paris, Photography, Restaurants, Rome, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife

8 Things to do in Cambridge, UK

January 30, 2016 by Tilly-Jayne Kidman2 Comments

Cambridge Punting Tour

Cambridge is a tourist favourite here in the UK, and I should know having called this city home for almost 24 years now. The summertime seems to become increasingly busy year on year, sometimes I wonder just how everyone fits among the quaint cobbled streets of little Cambridge. It’s no big surprise that this city is a popular destination, there’s an abundance of rich history, world famous universities and of course the Cambridge punting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Britain, England, Europe, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Lifestyle, Lodge, London, Museum, Photography, Pizza, Restaurants, Volunteer, Walking tour, Wildlife

Top 5 reasons to have a work retreat on a tropical island

January 27, 2016 by Agness Walewinder1 Comment

Or I should rather say, the top 5 reasons to convince your boss to take your team to work on a tropical island to reboot and think strategy ? What is a company retreat on a tropical island? It is the process of taking your team to a remote location and mix having holiday times together with working, on a tropical island. This practice has gained in popularity over the last years, primarily because it is a great way to reboot the company … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Culture, Food and Wine, Journey, Restaurants, Thailand

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