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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

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

Norse Atlantic Airways Celebrates Inaugural Service from Paris to Miami Offering A Direct Service Up To Four Times a Week

January 10, 2024 by Dave1 Comment

Norse Atlantic Airways proudly announces the commencement of its Paris to Miami service. Operating up to four times a week, this direct route promises a seamless and efficient travel experience for passengers seeking the perfect winter sun destination. With non-stop flights available up to four times a week, travellers can now enjoy an affordable and direct journey between the vibrant city of Paris and the sun-drenched shores of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Art, Bangkok Thailand, Boston, Europe, Germany, Jamaica, Journey, London, Los Angeles, New York City, Norway, Orlando, Paris, Rome

Unlocking the Secrets of Italy: A Guide to Maximizing Your Italian Adventure

December 18, 2023 by Emily TaylorLeave a Comment

Italy is a country that offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, cuisine, and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Rome to the serene waters of the Amalfi Coast, Italy has something to offer every traveler. To ensure you make the most of your trip to Italy and enjoy a worry-free journey, consider the following tips and advice. Prepare for Peace of Mind Before embarking on your Italian adventure, it's essential to plan for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, Florence, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Italy, Journey, Pizza, Restaurants, Rome, Seafood, Travel Insurance, Tuscany, Venice, Vineyards, Wildlife

Malta’s Real Locations Behind The Movie Scenes

November 22, 2023 by Lewi SmithLeave a Comment

For such a small island, slightly over a third of the size of NYC, Malta has been a prominent feature throughout history for a laundry list of reasons. Modern Malta has picked up several new roles in the world including a leading role in blockchain development, although one of the most lucrative over the years has been movie production. Here are just a few of the real locations in Malta you can go visit for yourself! Fort … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Arabic, Bridges, Film, History, Israel, Malta, Mediterranean, New York City, Rome, Spain, Wedding

Norse Atlantic Airways Celebrates Inaugural Flights to Los Angeles and San Francisco from London

August 21, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

- Los Angeles and San Francisco have now become the fifth and sixth destinations from the US to the airline's London base. - Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to London Gatwick (LGW) start from $209 one-way including taxes and fees. - Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to London Gatwick (LGW) start from $229 one-way including taxes and fees. - With the addition of these two destinations Norse Atlantic is now the largest long-haul operator from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Art, Boston, Britain, Culture, England, Europe, Germany, London, Los Angeles, New York City, Norway, Orlando, Paris, Rome, San Francisco

A Timeless Monument: The Pantheon in Rome

June 5, 2023 by Joe WhiteLeave a Comment

The city of Rome, the eternal city, is a treasure trove of ancient monuments, and one of its crown jewels is the Pantheon. This architectural masterpiece, known for its beauty and ingenuity, has stood the test of time and remains one of the best-preserved structures of the Roman Empire. This article aims to explore the fascinating history, architecture, significance, and present-day relevance of the Pantheon. A Stroll Down History Lane: The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culture, History, Italy, Rome

Functional and sophisticated base from which to enjoy Chester

March 22, 2023 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Artezzan Restaurant and Bar, Chester

Moxy Hotels, as a brand of Marriott, are designed to stand out from the crowd and Moxy Chester is no different. Just a five-minute walk from the city centre and train station, first impressions upon arriving at the hotel are positive. Themed throughout with stylish nods to its locality near the racecourse, a stunning steel horse installation and series of murals themed on racing set the vibe for our stay.  A unique artist’s interpretation of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Britain, Canals, Drinking, England, Fashion, Food and Wine, Mediterranean, Museum, Pizza, Restaurants, Road Trip, Rome, Shopping Mall, Spa, Walking tour, Zoo

Matthijs Keij, CEO of Withlocals

October 14, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Withlocals is an experiential travel company that provides a platform for locals to offer private, personalized tours to travelers. Withlocals’ mission is to connect people with cultures by breaking down barriers between travelers and locals worldwide. I recently had an opportunity to get hold of the CEO, Matthijs Keij, to ask him a few questions. Q. Can you briefly tell us about yourself, your background, and your journey to joining … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Bangkok Thailand, Bicycle, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Hungary, Interview, Journey, Malaysia, Paris, Peru, Restaurants, Rome, Sri Lanka, Technology, Venice

Touring Tuscany: Where To Go And What To Do

August 10, 2022 by Alex Belsey1 Comment

Tuscany is a historic Italian province which showcases the very best of Italian culture, architecture, food, and wine. Its strategic location on the West coast has meant that it has been colonised many times under many rulers, first by the Roman empire in 351 BC to the Napoleonic empire in 1808. As a small and visually stunning Italian province, which is easily accessible by car, Tuscany makes an ideal destination for keen tourists and has an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Culture, Florence, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Music, Rome, Shopping Mall, Tuscany, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

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