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Spending New Year’s Eve Alone in Dubai: An Unexpected Experience

December 1, 2025 by Fernando CaínoLeave a Comment

The Dream of Celebrating New Year in Dubai For a long time, I had dreamed of spending New Year’s Eve in Dubai. On TV, the fireworks show around the Burj Khalifa always looked spectacular — a global celebration with lights, music, and thousands of people in awe of the world’s tallest building. It seemed like the perfect way to start a new year, something I wanted to experience at least once in my life. So, when I planned a ten-day trip to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Beach, Drinking, Dubai, Fireworks, India, Journey, Music, Nepal, Pakistan, Tallest Building, Train Travel, Walking tour

The Ultimate Travel Guide for NFL Fans

November 19, 2025 by Beth MediaLeave a Comment

Traveling to see your favorite NFL team play can be one of the most exciting experiences in sports, but it requires planning to make the trip smooth and enjoyable. From navigating stadiums to finding the best local eats and catching up on game-day action, having the right tools in your pocket can make all the difference. Whether you are heading to a home game or an out-of-town matchup, being prepared ensures you get the most out of your NFL … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culture, Food and Wine, Journey, Nightlife, Public Transportation, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sports, Traffic, Train Travel

How Travelers Can Stay Flexible With Their Budgets

September 23, 2025 by Andrina TravelLeave a Comment

Travel is anything but predictable. Flights run late, attractions shut unexpectedly, exchange rates shift, and unplanned opportunities have a way of popping up. Even the most carefully designed itinerary can change in an instant, and when it does, your budget usually takes the first hit. Nobody wants to spend a trip stressed about expenses, but running out of money too soon can end the adventure early or force tough compromises. The key isn’t … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airline, Bus Travel, Food and Wine, Markets, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Spa, Train Travel, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

Top 5 Gadgets That Keep Pace With the Wanderer’s Lifestyle

September 8, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Travel life requires more than a tough backpack and a trusty pair of shoes. The wandering lifestyles of today's travelers, which might be digital nomads, frequent flyers, or road trippers, depend on technology that merges usefulness with transportability. Proper gear can transform frantic travel into effortless sailing, keeping you connected, powered, entertained, and ready wherever you are. Here are five gadgets that catch up with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Bus Travel, Fashion, Festival, Hiking, Internet, Lifestyle, Markets, Music, Sailing, Technology, Train Travel

Naughty (Non-Consensual) Bangkok Subway Upskirt Pics in Authorities’ Crosshairs

September 5, 2025 by Ben BarteeLeave a Comment

Originally published via Armageddon Safari: At the Thailand Cultural Center MRT, recently, next to the standard no-durian infographic — the king of fruit’s smell comes off as obscene to many people and is therefore banned from public transport and hotel rooms — there sat a new addition to the list of prohibited substances and activities on the subway: upskirt pics, later to be uploaded and monetized on some shady dark corner of the web. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa Safari, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Bus Travel, Culture, Internet, Thailand, Train Travel, Tropical Fruit

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

Kinosaki Onsen Itinerary & Things to Do: Guide to Japan’s Hidden Gem

May 20, 2025 by Hiroshi Akiyama (秋山 裕史)Leave a Comment

A peaceful riverside scene with willow trees in Kinosaki Onsen, Japan

The Charm of Kinosaki Onsen and How My Journey Began Illustration by Kaori Akamatsu A playful illustrated scene of Kinosaki Onsen. Kinosaki Onsen, located in the northern part of Hyogo Prefecture along the Sea of Japan, is one of Japan’s most celebrated hot spring towns, with a history dating back over 1,300 years. Since the Edo period, it has been known as a town for therapeutic hot spring stays, a tradition that continues to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, Fireworks, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Hot springs, Japan, Journey, Museum, Public Transportation, Resort, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sushi, Train Travel, Walking tour

Protecting Yourself Against Bed Bugs While Traveling

February 22, 2025 by Sim TaylorLeave a Comment

Traveling is an exciting experience, but one hidden threat can turn your dream trip into a nightmare—bed bugs. These tiny, resilient pests hitchhike on luggage, clothing, and furniture, making hotels, hostels, and even high-end resorts potential hotspots. Protecting yourself against bed bugs while traveling requires vigilance, proper inspection techniques, and proactive prevention methods. In this article, we’ll explore how to avoid bed bugs, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Bus Travel, Public Transportation, Train Travel

The Most Breathtaking Train Journeys Across Canada’s Landscapes

February 3, 2025 by Victor JovanovichLeave a Comment

Canada’s size and natural diversity make rail travel one of the best ways to see the country. Unlike driving, where attention stays on the road, or flying, where landscapes disappear beneath the clouds, trains provide an open view of mountains, forests, rivers, and plains. Trains also reach areas that cars cannot. Remote regions, untouched by highways, come into sight through windows or glass-domed observation cars. Train journeys across Canada’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Alaska, America, Canada, Canyon, Culture, Fishing, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, North America, Quebec, Rocky Mountains, Ski Trip, Toronto, Train Travel, Vancouver, Wildlife

The Best Ways To Get Around Abroad

January 8, 2025 by Joe LondonLeave a Comment

When you are traveling abroad, there are a lot of things that you will need to make sure you are thinking about in order to make it as easy as possible. As long as you have thought about that, you should find that you are going to make a huge difference to how you approach things, and this is going to be a really important part of the whole experience. One thing you will need to look into in particular is how you are going to get around while you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Europe, Hiking, London, Taxi, Train Travel, Travel Insurance, Walking tour, Wildlife

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