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Al Dar Islands, Bahrain – July 2022

July 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

A trip out to these islands takes about 10 minutes from Sitra - an island within the country that is partially set aside for industrial use. Sitra is located about 20 minutes by car from the central part of Manama. You come here for relaxation to enjoy one of several bucolic beaches that surround clear and calm waters. Park yourself on one of the beaches during a weekday (to avoid the often large crowds that descend upon the island during … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Beach, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Ski Trip, Snorkel

A Beautiful Day in Kundasang, Sabah

June 20, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang3 Comments

My worn slippers scuffed against the rock-strewn path, crunching gravel and pebbles underneath the thin sole. The peak of Mount Kinabalu was clearly visible miles ahead of me. The horizon was painted in flaming red as the sun began to penetrate the mist and brighten up the sleepy green valley down below. A brisk morning stroll took me to a war memorial on a hill. Standing at the top of the staircase, I watched the quiet town slowly come to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Australia, Dancing, Hiking, Ice Cream, Malaysia, Mosque, Mountain Climbing, New Zealand, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Walking tour, Wildlife

Best Places in California to Check Out This Summer

May 26, 2022 by Jazmin GrozerLeave a Comment

If California is on your mind for summer traveling, you're in for a real treat because this state has a lot to offer. California is full of miles of beaches, pristine forests, and many points of interest that you'll want to keep coming back to be able to take in everything. Since you're planning on going in the summer, you'll want to make a list of all the fun things you can do outdoors so you can enjoy the sun and beautiful skies. Pismo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa Safari, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Castle, Caves, Garden, Golf, Hiking, History, Lake Tahoe, Museum, National Park, Nevada, Nightlife, Restaurants, River Rafting, San Diego, Scuba Diving

Best Florida Destinations to Visit in 2022

May 22, 2022 by Jazmin SulleyLeave a Comment

One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, Florida is a big state with many wonderful things to see and do. Those thinking about taking a trip to the Sunshine State will need to make some tough choices. That’s because one trip isn’t enough to enjoy everything the great state of Florida has to offer. With this in mind, we figured we’d offer a small list of quality destinations to consider. The following are seven of the best … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Architecture, Beach, Bus Travel, Fashion, Fishing, Florida, History, Key Largo, Key West, Nightlife, Orlando, Resort, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Spain, Universal Studios, Volcano

The 7 Best Rock Climbing Destinations In Thailand To Escape The City Travel

March 25, 2022 by Lydia YangLeave a Comment

If you're looking for an adventurous break from city travel, Thailand awaits you for an ultimate rock climbing holiday. It is a land of diverse scenery, encompassing laid-back beachside cliffs and vertical-adventure-friendly terrain. Thanks to a dedicated community, the country has become a focal point of outdoor fun. Here are some of the best places to go rock climbing in Thailand. Chiang Mai Chiang Mai is a historical city situated in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Caves, Culture, Food and Wine, History, National Park, Paradise, Rock climbing, Sand, Scuba Diving, Sports, Street Food, Thailand, Urban Travel, Walking tour

Newest Monterey Bay Aquarium exhibition “Into the Deep: Exploring Our Undiscovered Ocean” opens April 9, 2022

March 10, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

March 10, 2022; Monterey, Calif. — Monterey Bay Aquarium illuminates the wonders of Earth's largest living space and most mysterious habitats when its new exhibition, "Into the Deep: Exploring Our Undiscovered Ocean," opens on April 9, 2022. "Into the Deep," a collaborative exhibition developed with the Aquarium's research and technology partner MBARI (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute), offers an unparalleled descent from the ocean's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Canyon, Fishing, Journey, Monterey, Music, North America, Scuba Diving, Spain, Technology, Wildlife

This British man builds an Eco lodge to promote environmental sustainability at the tip of Borneo – Interview with Howard Stanton, Founder of Tampat do Aman

January 10, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang4 Comments

Originally from Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, Howard first came to Sabah in 1995 as the pre-opening recreation manager of a new Shangri-La hotel in Sabah. He was there for 3 years and fell in love with the diversity of the state - mountain, jungle, stunning beaches and its awesome people “It was the gentle, humble and hospitable nature of the people that captivated me, such great people surrounded by such a beautiful natural environment. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Britain, Caribbean, Culture, England, Interview, Lodge, Malaysia, Museum, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Village, Volunteer, Walking tour, Wildlife

Why Mexico is One of the Best Countries To Visit in 2022

December 24, 2021 by Susan NoelLeave a Comment

Mexico has always been a popular tourist destination, but when you combine its rich history, vibrant culture, and varied landscapes with the opportunity for visitors to experience all of this at such an affordable price, it becomes clear why Mexico is fast becoming one of the hottest destinations on Earth. Here are a few reasons why Mexico should be at the top of everyone's tourist list this year: Historically Rich Region Mexico is no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Baja California, Beach, Bicycle, Biosphere, California, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Markets, Mexico, Resort, Scuba Diving, Street Food, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

A free travel app to keep track of all your travels – past, present & future!

December 22, 2021 by Anna KayfitzLeave a Comment

Calling all tourists, nomads, explorers, you name it! This travel app was created by a fellow traveler with the travel bug that was busy exploring the world’s places and all of it’s sights, and simultaneously trying to plan the next adventure. Keeping track of her travel bucket list in a journal, she decided there has to be a faster and lighter way (for carry-on purposes) to manage her travel plans, memories, and inspirations. So, she made one. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Australia, Britain, Canada, England, France, Free Travel, Germany, Russia, Scuba Diving, Ski Trip, Wine Tasting

Things to Do on a Yacht Charter in Mallorca

December 1, 2021 by Rafael SilvaLeave a Comment

For those who want to experience sunny weather, beautiful scenery, and Spanish culture traveling to Mallorca is necessary. With a 550 km coastline, there's plenty of towns, historical monuments, restaurants, and activities to enjoy. And, the most favourable way to explore the island is by yacht. The reasons being, this form of accommodation and transport ensures: ● Mallorca’s sea voyagers can explore the entire coastline. ● Their means … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Culture, Europe, Fishing, France, History, Journey, Mallorca, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Spain, Village, Walking tour

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