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Albay: A Splendid Volcano Province

May 10, 2025 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

Nestled in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, Albay Province stands as a testament to nature's raw beauty and human resilience. This remarkable destination, approximately 450 kilometers southeast of Manila, offers visitors an extraordinary blend of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and culinary delights, all under the watchful gaze of the perfectly cone-shaped Mayon Volcano. The province's crown jewel, Mount Mayon, locally known as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Bus Travel, Culinary travel, Culture, Farming, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Ice Cream, Markets, Philippines, Photography, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Ski Trip, Spain, Volcano, Wildlife

From Coast to Coast: Your Guide to Car Transport to Florida for the Perfect Road Trip

May 6, 2025 by Kathy RoseLeave a Comment

In 2024, the State of Florida set a record with 142.9 million visitors. It is the most significant influx of vacationers and part-time residents in the state's history. As you can see, Florida is the most attractive road trip destination in the United States, dotted with Instagram-worthy coastal scenery, theme parks and resorts, some of the world's best golf courses, and more. Suppose you're headed south for a vacation to relocate or escape … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Florida, Free Travel, Golf, History, Ireland, Journey, Key West, National Park, Orlando, Resort, Road Trip, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Universal Studios

Pangasinan: Western Luzon’s Hidden Gem

May 1, 2025 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

As the morning sun rises over the Lingayen Gulf, casting a golden glow across stretches of gray-white sand, Pangasinan reveals itself as one of the Philippines' most underappreciated treasures. This coastal province in Western Luzon, whose name derives from the word "panag-asinan" meaning "where salt is made," offers visitors a compelling blend of natural wonders, historical significance, and cultural richness that deserves far more attention … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Caves, Culture, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Markets, National Park, Philippines, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Street Food, Walking tour, Wildlife

Day Trip to Eneko Island, Majuro Atoll

May 1, 2025 by Dave3 Comments

The Marshall Islands are one of the planet's most remote island countries, but even within 'remote' one can find places even further removed from people. And Eneko Island is the perfect example. For reference the Marshall Islands are closer to Papua New Guinea than Hawaii, are slightly north of the equator and are located west of the international date line. Nonstop flights are available from Honolulu, Guam and Kiribati. Unless you live in these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South Pacific · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Food and Wine, Guam, Hawaii, Helicopter, Papua New Guinea, Resort, Sand, Seafood, Snorkel

Secret Dublin: 7 Overlooked Cultural Places Only Locals Know

April 15, 2025 by BridgetHanleyLeave a Comment

The Celt Tucked away on Talbot Street is this cute Irish pub. Famous with locals for live Irish traditional and folk music every night. Enjoy typical traditional music mixed with more modern folk songs. The warm atmosphere and intimate setting make this a great spot to enjoy traditional Irish vibes. The nightly music sessions create an ideal atmosphere for enjoying hearty meals. Try pairing them with Guinness stew or fresh seafood chowder. With … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Film, Ireland, Museum, Music, Photography, Seafood, Shopping Mall

Bataan: Where History Meets Natural Beauty

April 10, 2025 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

The morning sun cast long shadows across the Mt. Samat National Shrine as I stood at its base, gazing up at the towering Memorial Cross that has become synonymous with Bataan. This peninsular province, merely a few hours drive from Manila, holds within its borders both profound historical significance and remarkable natural beauty. My journey through this historic region would prove to be an enlightening exploration of the Philippines' past and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Farming, Fishing, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Philippines, Rainforest, Resort, Sand, Seafood, Spain, Trekking, Walking tour

5 reasons for a Budapest Stag do in 2025

April 8, 2025 by János CsernenszkyLeave a Comment

5 reasons for a Budapest Stag do in 2025 1. Budapest is ridiculously affordable Budapest is globally famous for its stunning beauty, vibrant culture, impressive architecture, and fascinating history that spans centuries. But let’s be honest—those aren’t the real reasons you’re planning your stag party here. It’s all about the exchange rate, right? (And by “exchange rate,” we obviously mean “super cheap drinks”). Seriously though, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Beer, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Hungary, Naked, Nightlife, Pizza, Restaurants, Seafood, Spa

Stay, Savor, and Explore: Nova Scotia’s Newest Accomodations, Dining and Outdoor Experiences for 2025

April 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Halifax, Nova Scotia (April 1, 2025) – This summer, Nova Scotia invites visitors to discover a wide range of new and unforgettable experiences. Whether it's cozying up in a geodesic dome under the stars, savoring the flavors of Lunenburg on a guided tasting tour, or paddling through glowing bioluminescent waters, travelers will find plenty of fresh ways to explore the province's breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Getting to Nova Scotia … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Boston, Canada, Culinary travel, Culture, Hiking, History, Journey, New York City, Pennsylvania, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Surfing, Walking tour, Wildlife

Lucena: The Queen City of Quezon

March 25, 2025 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

Nestled in the heart of Quezon Province, Lucena City stands as a vibrant hub where tradition meets progress. As the provincial capital, this first-class city seamlessly blends its rich cultural heritage with modern development, creating an intriguing destination for travelers seeking an authentic Filipino experience away from the usual tourist trails. The city's history dates back to the 16th century when it was known as Buenavista, named for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bus Travel, Culture, Dancing, Festival, Fishing, Harvest, History, Mardi Gras, Markets, Music, Philippines, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

Adventurer’s Paradise: Discover the Wild Side of Iquitos, Peru

March 17, 2025 by Maja ZeljakLeave a Comment

Iquitos, the largest city in the world, is inaccessible by road and a haven for adventure seekers. Surrounded by the Amazon rainforest, it offers breathtaking landscapes, rare wildlife, and immersive cultural experiences. Exploring the Amazon Rainforest An immense rainforest with rich flora and fauna surrounds Iquitos. The pristine nature of the Amazon is experienced in guided tours. Sloths, jaguars, and pink river dolphins have been spotted. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Dolphin, Fishing, Paradise, Peru, Rainforest, Seafood, Wildlife

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