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Coming soon in Norway. What’s new the next couple of years?

February 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Want to see a Scream with a view? The iconic new Munch Museum will soon open in Oslo. But 2021 and 2022 will be years of grand openings of many new attractions, adventures and luxurious hotels. Several projects long in the making throughout Norway are finally getting ready to open their doors to the public. Here is a sneak peak of what to expect. MUNCH in Oslo The Norwegian painter Edvard Munch is one of the world's most significant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Canals, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Museum, Norway, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Technology, Whales, Wildlife

Accommodations With Unique Architecture in Norway

December 1, 2020 by Dave1 Comment

Norway has the last few years seen a growth in fascinating architecture and design. This has also happened with accommodation all over the country, where you now can sleep, eat, find exciting culture, history and participate in exciting adventures – or simply get away from it all and relax and contemplate, or practice the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv. Here you will find a list of some of the most recent additions. FLOKEHYTTENE The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Bicycle, Culture, Fishing, Fjord, Food and Wine, Glacier, Hiking, History, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, Norway, Restaurants, River Rafting, Romantic, Scuba Diving, Wildlife

Five Gorgeous European Destinations to Visit

November 29, 2020 by Faisal ButtLeave a Comment

In the light of strict COVID-19 restrictions, tourists are searching for places away from the crowded cities. We are longing for nature, large open spaces, and, more importantly, freedom. Itineraries have changed for international travelers, and cities hardly end up on travel lists. Globe trotters are preferring places with pinewood forests and large tracts of farmland over the glitz and glamour of city life. Europe has a lot more to offer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beach, Bicycle, Cell Phone, Chile, Europe, Farming, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Italy, Mountain Climbing, Music, National Park, Portugal, Resort, Scuba Diving

A Beach Paradise in less than 10 Minutes from the Mainland – Kapas Island

November 20, 2020 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Less than 4 nautical miles from the shore of Marang – a sleepy fishing town on the east coast of peninsula Malaysia, lies a beautiful marine park island surrounded by stunning turquoise waters and pristine sandy beaches. The sand is powdery soft and the texture is very much cotton-like; this is how the name of this island came about – Kapas, a Malay word for cotton. The island can be reached in less than 10 minutes by a speed boat from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Bus Travel, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Malaysia, Mosque, Paradise, Rainforest, Resort, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Sports, Trekking, Walking tour

Top 6 Essentials for a Boating Trip

October 6, 2020 by Mohair TayyibLeave a Comment

A day out in the water alone or with some friends can be the perfect way to pass the time in a world where going to crowded places is still not advisable. Just like planning any other trip, planning a boat trip requires knowing the essentials that should be packed. Many know the items they should carry on a long flight, but are lost when it comes to a boating trip. Here is a list of essentials that you should definitely carry on a boat to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Fashion, Fishing, Sailing, Scuba Diving

Shore Diving in the Pacific Northwest

June 21, 2020 by Harry YorkLeave a Comment

My wife Amy and I decided to go scuba diving in the Seattle-Tacoma area while visiting my daughter on her 21st birthday. We found shores of the Puget Sound easy to get to, fun to scuba dive, and the waters teaming with interesting creatures. The Puget Sound has hundreds of shore diving locations. For planning, we picked three of the highest rated dive sites closest to the Seattle Tacoma Airport, just on the southern edge of Seattle: Redondo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Beach, Food and Wine, Photography, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Seattle, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Underwater Exploration Institute, Bermuda – March 2020

March 1, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

Underwater Exploration Institute is one of the must visit attractions on the island; their focus is on education and appreciation of the under water world which surrounds Bermuda. The diversity of sea life contained off Bermuda’s shores is remarkable. Bermuda exists because of an old volcano – the land on the island is a limestone cap covering the original lava from the volcano. The drop off is precipitous around the island – down several miles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Bermuda, Oyster, Scuba Diving, Sydney, Volcano

Top 5 Backpacking Experiences to Have in Thailand

February 21, 2020 by Nancy ThotrelLeave a Comment

Thailand is one of the most attractive destinations for backpackers in Southeast Asia. It is also the most visited country within the region as it boasts of rich historical, cultural, and natural tourist sites. The country offers several experiences for backpackers, no matter their budget. The best of these experiences includes: 1. Visiting the Floating Markets in Bangkok The floating markets are some of Thailand’s top tourist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Asia, Backpacking, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Caves, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Markets, Music, National Park, Resort, Scuba Diving, Thailand

Brady Trautman, Round the World Sailor, The Delos Project

February 7, 2020 by Dave7 Comments

Q. Please introduce yourself to our readers. Hi, guys, my name's Brady Trautman, I'm 33 years old, and I'm originally from Florida, USA. For the past ten years, I've been part of The Delos Project, a YouTube sailing channel which started out as a bit of fun but has grown into a way of life and sustainable business. Sailing across 75,000 miles of the world's oceans aboard our sailboat 'Delos' and visiting 45 countries, has inspired us to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Florida, Journey, Lifestyle, Madagascar, Mexico, Mountain Climbing, Sailing, Save Money, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Seattle

New PBS Series EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL Features Modern-Day Adventurer Tackling Stunning World Firsts in Unexplored Corners of the Planet

December 16, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

Riveting and Awe-Inspiring Documentary Series, Premiering Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 10:00–11:00 p.m. ET, Features Earth's Natural Wonders and Hidden Gems ARLINGTON, VA; November 25, 2019 – PBS's new 10-episode series EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL reveals there are still parts of our planet yet to be discovered. Explorer and naturalist Steve Backshall pursues incredible journeys and world firsts — unclimbed peaks, unexplored cave systems … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Canyon, Caves, Desert, Fjord, History, Internet, Mexico, Mountain Climbing, Natural History, Oman, Passport, Rainforest, River Rafting, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

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