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Fjällbacka, Western Sweden – October 2025

October 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

This is one of the more picturesque towns along Western Sweden - located about a 90 minutes drive north of Gothenburg. Colorful buildings line the harbor - and on a clear and warm day this is the perfect spot to enjoy an ice cream or duck into any of a number of specialty shops here. Fjällbacka is also well known among Swedes because the country's top selling crime novel author, Camilla Lackberg sets her novels here. She is most known for her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Crawdad, Culinary travel, Fishing, Ice Cream, River Rafting, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sweden, Village, Walking tour

Travel Expert: 10 Europe Money Tips Worth Remembering

September 20, 2025 by Dave1 Comment

Summer is at its end in Europe, and the heat can make it harder to think clearly, especially when you’re juggling train schedules, restaurant menus and payment options in a new country. "In Europe, the small things can shape your whole trip, a bit of preparation means more time enjoying and less time sorting out the unexpected, whether it’s how you pay, where you eat, or getting around smoothly." - Andrea Moradei, founder of the Italian wine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Coffee, Euro, Europe, Ice Cream, Markets, Passport, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Visa, Wine Tasting

Sacramento Zoo, California – September 2025

September 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Located only about 10 minutes from downtown Sacramento at 3930 West Land Park Drive (which incidentally is the capital city of the state of California). Coveted parking spots are located curbside right across the street from the entrance on 16th Ave. Although most likely one will need to park much further away Originally only about 4 acres the zoo opened as William Land Park Zoo in 1927 with only 40 animals. In 1960 the zoo was expanded to its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Animal Rescue, California, Caribbean, Sacramento, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wildlife, Zoo

Samsung and I Paint the Town Red: The Tuk-Tuk Hustle

August 25, 2025 by Ben BarteeLeave a Comment

Originally published via PJ Media: What follows is a (mostly) unedited excerpt from my critically acclaimed, gold-standard expat travel memoir/existentialist treatise, “Broken English Teacher: Notes From Exile”: The degenerate felon with whom I had come to briefly reside in South Georgia in 2006 through a series of unfortunate events, in my younger years, asked me for a cigarette. Tyrone had none because he refused to buy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, China, Coffee, Desert, Expatriate, Georgia, History, Hollywood, Italy, Resort, Shopping Mall, South Carolina, Taxi, Volunteer, Wildlife

Top five destinations for gamers

August 20, 2025 by Beth MediaLeave a Comment

Gamers have the world at their fingertips, they’re able to go anywhere or at any point in time via numerous different games, and even different planets if they fancy it. With the quality of games improving so much in recent years, the gap between real life and gaming has become smaller and smaller. One thing is for sure though, nothing beats real life. Despite all the possibilities of online gaming and bingo, there’s nothing better than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Britain, Casino, Easter, England, Food and Wine, Gun, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Restaurants, Seattle, Shopping Mall

Discovering Bucharest – City walking routes

August 20, 2025 by Carmit WeissLeave a Comment

Romania's capital is an excellent option for a short vacation or the beginning of a longer travel route, allowing you to better understand Romania before exploring its wonderful landscapes. I'll suggest several city tour routes here to experience its best. Victoria Passage, the famous colorful covered umbrella street (Photo: Carmit Weiss) Short Walking Route We will walk straight to Victoriei Avenue, the street that is the beating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, America, Antarctica, Bus Travel, Casino, Culture, Europe, Greece, Internet, Israel, Museum, Music, Paris, Photography, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Romania, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Traffic

Goal-Line Getaway: Exploring Canada’s World Cup 2026 Host Cities

August 14, 2025 by Adrian VaronaLeave a Comment

Canada’s historic role as a co-host of the 2026 FIFA World Cup places it firmly on the global soccer stage, with Toronto and Vancouver serving as the nation’s two shining venues. These cities are more than match locations, they are cultural hubs where the world’s passion for the sport meets vibrant urban landscapes, stunning architecture, and unforgettable local flavor. Toronto’s Place in World Cup History Toronto is set to be at the heart … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Bus Travel, Canada, Casino, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Markets, Music, Nightlife, Public Transportation, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Toronto, Traffic, Train Travel, Vancouver

Bangkok Indians: ‘You Are Lucky Man’

August 5, 2025 by Ben BarteeLeave a Comment

Originally published via Armageddon Safari: In the Big Mango, the extremely friendly prostitutes outside the “massage” shops on the street all tell me I’m “so handsome man.” Related: Critical Insights: What Makes Thai Prostitutes Superbly Talented The strange Indian men who prowl those same streets all tell me I’m “lucky man.” Lucky and handsome! I feel so fucking special every time I step outside. (Forget SSRIs or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa Safari, Bangkok Thailand, Chennai, India, Massage, Restaurants, Shopping Mall

Mark DeCarlo, American Actor, Comedian, Author, Travel & Foodie Expert and TV Host.

July 28, 2025 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Mark DeCarlo is an Emmy Award-winning TV host, improv actor/host, screenwriter, and best-selling author. He is known for his quick humor and deep passion for food and travel. He has hosted hit shows like Taste of America, Studs and X Show, voiced the iconic character Hugh Neutron in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and written the popular travel/food book A Fork on the Road. A Fork on the Road is also a podcast he co-hosts with his wife, Yeni … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Bus Travel, Chicago, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Key West, Music, New Orleans, New York City, Restaurants, Rome, Shopping Mall, Travel Show

Poker around the World – Finding the Best Venues

July 23, 2025 by Beth HammondLeave a Comment

The game of poker is one that is popular not just for the play itself, but also for the overall experience. If you have any doubts about that, just consider how many people choose Las Vegas for their vacations. They go there for the gambling options like poker, but for the entertainment and atmosphere at its giant luxury casinos too. There is a thing known as ‘gambling tourism’, which sees people travel to exotic locations in search of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Casino, Cruising, Macau, Monaco, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Texas

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