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Solo Travel Tips for Introverts: Navigating Your Own Path with Confidence

August 27, 2023 by John AhendraLeave a Comment

Embarking on a solo journey can seem daunting, especially if you revel in your own company more than in the hubbub of a crowded gathering. The year 2023 presents an exhilarating canvas for introverts to carve out their unique travel narratives, thanks to advancements in technology and hospitality industries worldwide catering explicitly to individual travelers' needs. In this blog post, discover essential tips smartly tailored for introverts that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Coffee, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, Journey, Lifestyle, Paris, Road Trip, Romantic, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Solo Travel, Spain, Technology, Thailand, Tuscany, Vineyards

!Salud! Raise a Glass to Aguascalientes

August 10, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Aguascalientes, Mexico – Mexico may be best known for its spirits like tequila and mezcal, but Mexican wine is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. Within Mexico are several wine regions, many of which are becoming regular household names. Aguascalientes, while one of the smallest states in Mexico, is the fifth-largest wine-producing region in the country. With an average elevation of more than 6,500 feet above sea level, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Belgium, Britain, Colombia, Culinary travel, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, France, History, Massage, Mexico, Monks, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Spain, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

5 Ideal Picnic Spots for Students in the American South

July 13, 2023 by Emili TraverseLeave a Comment

The American South, with its picturesque landscapes, enchanting historical sites, and warm, sunny weather, is replete with beautiful spots ideal for student picnics. Whether it's for relaxation after a long week of studying, a celebratory gathering, or just a casual day out with friends, here are five picnic spots that offer a unique southern charm and the perfect backdrop for a memorable day. 1. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Culture, Georgia, History, Louisiana, Mountain Climbing, National Park, New Orleans, North Carolina, South Carolina, Spain, Tennessee, Texas, Walking tour, Wildlife

Planning Your Gap Year: Top 5 Countries to Explore

July 6, 2023 by Emili WoolserLeave a Comment

The word "education" might bring to mind classrooms, textbooks, essay writer duties and exams. But as any seasoned traveler will tell you, some of life's most impactful lessons happen outside the traditional classroom. This is the allure of a gap year - a break taken by students between high school and college or during college, offering an opportunity to travel, work, volunteer, or pursue a unique interest. The idea of a gap year, however, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Australia, Beach, Costa Rica, Culture, Food and Wine, Gap Year, India, Journey, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Travel Insurance, Visa, Volunteer, Wildlife

Carl T.C. Gutierrez, President & CEO Guam Visitors Bureau and Former Governor of Guam

April 22, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Q. Briefly tell us about yourself and what are your roles at the Guam Visitor Bureau (GVB)? My name is Carl T.C. Gutierrez and I am a former governor of Guam. I have worked closely with the Guam Visitor Bureau in the 1990’s to build up our tourism industry. Under my administration, tourism thrived and broke records with over one million visitors a year. We reimagined the tourist capital of Tumon with then General Manager Gerry Perez to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airline, America, Art, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Guam, Malaysia, Markets, North America, Paradise, Philippines, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Spain, Visa, Washington DC

Tips when moving to Spain

April 17, 2023 by Thomas CharlesLeave a Comment

Getting started on a new life in Spain? With this important moving to Spain checklist, get ready for life in this amazing nation. There aren't many places in Europe that can get your heart racing like Spain if you're considering migrating there. There is something for everyone in this colorful region of the continent. You will quickly be pleased to name Spain your new home because of the stunning scenery, wonderful cuisine, and, of course, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Spain, Visa

Why Vegas remains the Top Travel Destination

March 16, 2023 by Sarah WilliamsonLeave a Comment

One look at the dazzling lights and the hive of activity that is modern day Las Vegas and you’d scarcely believe that just 200 years ago not a single non-native American had settled on the land. A group of traders led by Antonio Armijo were the first to visit the area in 1829 and named it Las Vegas which means “The Meadows" in Spanish. It wasn’t until 1905 that Las Vegas would be officially founded as a railroad town, and its size would grow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Canals, Canyon, Casino, Culture, Desert, Drinking, Golf, Grand Canyon, Helicopter, Hiking, History, Music, Resort, Restaurants, Rock climbing, Shopping Mall, Spa, Spain, Venice, Wildlife

From Art to Food: How Madrid Offers a Unique Cultural Experience

March 7, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Madrid, the capital city of Spain, is a melting pot of art, history, and gastronomy. From stunning museums to mouth-watering cuisine, this vibrant metropolis offers a unique cultural experience that entices visitors from all around the world. Whether you're an art lover or a foodie enthusiast (or both!), Madrid has something for everyone. In this article, we'll take you on a journey through the diverse world of Madrid's cultural scene and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Museum, Music, Nightlife, Restaurants, Spain

Russ Hedge, CEO of Hostelling International USA

February 6, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang5 Comments

Meet Russ Hedge, CEO of Hostelling International USA (HI USA) - The largest hostel network in the United States. HI USA was founded in 1934 and is a non-profit organization that offers hostel accommodations, activities and programs promoting inclusivity and diversity. Russ joins the interview to talk about how HI-USA is more than just an ordinary hostel that provides guests a bed to sleep in for the night. Q. Tell us about your journey into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Arabic, Chicago, Culture, Egypt, Europe, Fashion, France, Germany, Interview, Journey, Markets, National Geographic, New York City, Sacramento, Spain, Texas, Volunteer, Walking tour, Washington DC

Wild Birds by Daniel Baylis

February 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Author Daniel Bayless was enjoying a permanent full-time position at an in-flight magazine accompanied by a decent salary. He soon made an offer on a condominium. He was at a point in life when he began to think about settling down. This all changed and he altered his plans when he was blindsided by his cousin's unexpected death at age 26. This book is a detailed personal reflection about Daniel’s experiences on the Israel National Trail, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Caves, Chile, Dancing, Desert, Hiking, Israel, Mountain Climbing, Spain

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