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Montserrat, Spain – Extraordinary day trip from Barcelona – a full guide

June 10, 2024 by Mark MurphyLeave a Comment

woman standing in front of white statue and mountain in montserrat spain

Montserrat, Spain - Extraordinary day trip from Barcelona - a full guide - will help anyone planning to visit this place! It's a breathtaking location about 50km from the lively city of Barcelona, in the Catalan countryside. A Benedictine monk retreat and art museum, set against a backdrop of multi-peaked mountains. This post blends both useful info for going there and also my personal memoirs of visiting Montserrat, to fire your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Caves, Europe, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Spain, Switzerland, Train Travel, Walking tour

Do You Mix Up Sweden And Switzerland? You Are Not Alone. But Now, Sweden Aims To End The Confusion.

November 10, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Now, Sweden Aims To Put An End To The Confusion. A recent study commissioned by Visit Sweden uncovered that 50% of respondents in America are not confident in their ability to decipher differences in Swedish and Swiss culture. A Solution for Decades of Confusion After decades of confusion, Sweden is tired of being mixed up with Switzerland. And Switzerland is probably just as tired of being mixed up with Sweden. In fact, during the last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Culture, Sweden, Switzerland, Wildlife

Top 5 Must-Experience Destinations in Latvia: A Symphony of Nature and Culture

May 29, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Tucked away in the northern part of Europe, Latvia is a Baltic gem waiting to be discovered. A beautiful blend of unspoiled nature, rich cultural heritage, and dynamic city life makes it a fascinating destination for all types of travelers. Whether you're an adventurer, a history buff, a city explorer, Latvia has something special in store for you. It’s also the perfect place to travel and work at the same time! More and more people are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Castle, Caves, Culture, Europe, Festival, History, Hot Air Balloon, Journey, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Nightlife, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Shopping Mall, Switzerland

Visit the Most Popular Country of Europe and Enjoy Like Anything

April 3, 2023 by Azhan ClarkLeave a Comment

Europe is a continent with a rich history, diverse culture, stunning landscapes, and incredible architecture. It is a favorite destination for travelers from all over the world who come to explore the cities, museums, galleries, and natural beauty that Europe has to offer. There are many countries to visit in Europe, each with its unique charm and attractions. In this article, we will explore some of the best places to visit in Europe, including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Bicycle, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Greece, History, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Ski Trip, Spa, Sports, Switzerland, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Reviewing International Travel Statistics of 2022

January 19, 2023 by Louis BergamanLeave a Comment

Did you go to a different country in 2022? If so, you helped to enhance the international travel statistics of 2022. Europe is one of the most highly traveled countries for its easy transportation. The Dominican Republic was the most visited in 2022 because of its luxury resorts open all year because of its beautiful weather. Play legal online slots in Switzerland if you ever decide to visit there during your travels. Where will your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Beach, Bus Travel, Caribbean, Europe, Golf, Switzerland, Taxi, Whales

Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Riviera River Cruises

October 25, 2022 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. Please introduce yourself to our readers. What drew you to work for Riviera River Cruise? Good day, everyone,  I am  Marilyn Conroy,  Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.  I have been in the cruise industry for 40 years working up until a few years ago with the ocean liners. For 8 years, I had my own sales and marketing company.  I was asked to represent Riviera River cruises and after six months I was very impressed with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Beer, Bicycle, Christmas, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Food and Wine, Germany, Hungary, Paris, Restaurants, Riviera, Spa, Switzerland, Wine Tasting

She Walks the Earth – Angela Marie Maxwell, Explorer, Inspirational Speaker, Empowerment Coach

August 5, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. I listened to your Ted Talk and podcast interviews. you talked a lot about finding courage – about how courage is a choice and a mindset that takes us beyond our comfort zone. My question has two parts: First, during the months of preparation before setting off on your round-the-world walk, what did you do to build your courage, physical stamina, and most importantly, stay committed to your goal and belief to finally turning this idea of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Australia, Beach, Caves, Coffee, Colorado, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Georgia, India, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Oregon, Russia, Switzerland, Trekking, Vietnam, Village

What I Learned from an Ashram

June 30, 2022 by Jeania Kimbrough1 Comment

Roof Yoga Space

First of all, my backpacking, hostel staying, sleeping-on-trains and wild camping days have long been over. This nomadic travel-style, while fun when I was in my college years roaming around Europe and North Africa, has been replaced by something a little easier on my back and fancier in terms of luxury. Nowadays, I am partial to the kind of hotels that come with slippers, deep soaker-tubs, smart technology, and sparkling on arrival. So why would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Backpacking, Cell Phone, Coffee, Culture, Europe, Festival, India, Switzerland, Technology, Train Travel, Walking tour, Wildlife

An Aurora in born – The Northern Lights baby

January 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

On 19 August 2020, at 14:19, baby Aurora Wolteck was born in Dettingen Konstanz on the border between Germany and Switzerland, completely unaware of the Arctic adventure that had unfolded nine months earlier. But let us go back even further, to the day in 2009, when two young people, Nathalie and Benjamin, now 30 and 33 years old, were introduced to each other through a mutual friend while hiking near Lake Constance. It was friendship at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Bus Travel, Christmas, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Food and Wine, Germany, Hiking, Honeymoon, Iceland, Journey, Music, Norway, Romantic, Switzerland, Wedding

Exploring SouthWest Germany’s Lake Constance by Bicycle

September 7, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

The State Tourist Board of Baden-Württemberg, also known as SouthWest Germany, is home to one of the most beautiful and relaxing outdoor paradises in all of Europe: Lake Constance and its island jewels. Centrally located in the heart of Europe between SouthWest Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Lake Constance offers outdoor beauty, gardens, palaces and unique museums, including a bronze age village, the Zeppelin Museum and lakeside castles. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Castle, China, Culture, Europe, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Germany, History, Journey, Monks, Museum, Shopping Mall, Sports, Switzerland, Technology, Village

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