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Beyond Barcelona—Beautiful Towns & Villages in Catalonia

July 3, 2022 by Gabriela KurtzLeave a Comment

The first thing that comes to mind when you think about Catalonia is probably Barcelona. And it's true, Barcelona is its most well-known, and by far the most visited, destination. But Catalonia has much more to offer than just its capital and lots of towns and villages worth exploring. In fact, Catalonia is one of my favorite places in the world, and I could go on and on about the many beautiful places to visit there. From medieval towns to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Bus Travel, Castle, Costa Brava, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Fishing, History, Passport, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain, Train Travel, Village, Visa

Peace and harmony reign supreme on former historic battle site

May 19, 2022 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

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HISTORY is integral to the story of the tiny village of Edgehill in Warwickshire, the scene of the bloodiest battle in The English Civil War. Today, the din of muskets and cannons are, thankfully, confined to those history books and the battlefields instead offer idyllic views from one of the most impressive vantage points in the country, The Castle pub. Perched on the summit overlooking the infamous battlefields, The Castle at Edgehill is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Britain, Castle, Chocolate, Civil War, Crawdad, England, Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Village

This British man builds an Eco lodge to promote environmental sustainability at the tip of Borneo – Interview with Howard Stanton, Founder of Tampat do Aman

January 10, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang6 Comments

Originally from Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, Howard first came to Sabah in 1995 as the pre-opening recreation manager of a new Shangri-La hotel in Sabah. He was there for 3 years and fell in love with the diversity of the state - mountain, jungle, stunning beaches and its awesome people “It was the gentle, humble and hospitable nature of the people that captivated me, such great people surrounded by such a beautiful natural environment. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Britain, Caribbean, Culture, England, Interview, Lodge, Malaysia, Museum, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Village, Volunteer, Walking tour, Wildlife

Tucked Away Travel Destinations for When You Need an Escape

January 4, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

For many of us, the thought of getting as far away as possible from everyone and everything sounds like utter bliss. If you are looking for tucked-away travel destinations, keep reading for inspiration to fuel your wanderlust. When you need an escape away from the crowds, we are confident that one of these will be just the ticket. Storm watching in Tofino Tofino is a quaint fishing village on the west coast of Vancouver Island with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Cruising, Culture, Europe, Fishing, Helicopter, Hiking, History, Japan, Journey, Maldives, Seattle, Ski Trip, Vancouver, Victoria Falls, Village, Wanderlust, Waterfall, Whales

Things to Do on a Yacht Charter in Mallorca

December 1, 2021 by Rafael SilvaLeave a Comment

For those who want to experience sunny weather, beautiful scenery, and Spanish culture traveling to Mallorca is necessary. With a 550 km coastline, there's plenty of towns, historical monuments, restaurants, and activities to enjoy. And, the most favourable way to explore the island is by yacht. The reasons being, this form of accommodation and transport ensures: ● Mallorca’s sea voyagers can explore the entire coastline. ● Their means … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Culture, Europe, Fishing, France, History, Journey, Mallorca, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Spain, Village, Walking tour

Louisville is packed with Holiday Fun ‘Yule’ Adore

December 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Dec. 1, 2021) – Several fun and festive holiday events have made their return to Louisville this yuletide season. From historic home tours and holiday pop-up bars to ice skating and igloos, it’s easy to see why Louisville has been named one of WalletHub’s “2021 Best Winter Holiday Destinations” to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Some of the festive events that are sure to light up your holidays include: Fête … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Christmas, Drinking, Flowers, Garden, History, Holiday Season, Indiana, Lodge, Music, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife, Winter Travel

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change by Adam Braun

November 1, 2021 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

While traveling through a slum in India, Adam came across a beggar child and asked him a question he would ask a child in every country he visited - “If you could have anything in the world, what would you want most?” Despite the life challenges and suffering, the child responded to him without the slightest hesitation: “A pencil”. The encounter ignited a flame in Adam’s heart and propelled him to pursue a noble cause he never thought he would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Backpacking, Cruising, India, Journey, Village

5 of the Best Disney Vacation Club Resorts in Orlando that All Owners Love

October 14, 2021 by Mia ReidLeave a Comment

Disney Vacation Club is without a doubt one of the best vacation clubs in the world, and they take Orlando vacations to a whole new level. DVC owners have over 15 resorts to choose from when they are planning their vacations, with 11 surrounding the Walt Disney World theme parks in Orlando. With so many to choose from, which one is best? The top DVC resorts in Orlando have incredible decor themes, accommodations, restaurants, and easy access to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Bus Travel, Cruising, Fireworks, Florida, Hollywood, Orlando, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Riviera, Taxi, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

Mark Twain Country, Missouri – October 2021

October 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

One of the world's greatest travelers, Mark Twain once said, (we won't reference the common Twain quote here) "...nothing so liberalizes a man and expands the kindly instincts that nature put in him as travel and contact with many kinds of people." During our International travels we sometimes come across Mark Twain monuments indicating his prior visit. The man got around. Mark Twain was born in what is still very rural Missouri. When you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Fishing, Florida, Mississippi, Missouri, Museum, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

Top Tips For Wine Tasting In France: Your 5-step Guide

September 24, 2021 by Jen AndersonLeave a Comment

With beautiful scenery and rich history, France is ready to welcome you on its soil. Whether you come seeking a luxurious holiday or an educational one, there is one thing in France that you simply cannot overlook. Spread along multiple beautiful villages and provinces there are the most amazing wineries that offer guided visits and most importantly - wine tasting events. However if you are not sure where to start, here are the top tips for wine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culture, France, History, Romantic, Train Travel, Village, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

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