New Zealand remains an incredibly popular travel destination for global visitors, while demand has picked up significantly after the border closures that followed the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. In 2021, for example, NZ generated around $2.88 billion within its tourism sector. This accounts for approximately 1.2% of the country’s gross domestic product and 14% of all international tourism receipts in Australia and New Zealand, so if … [Read more...]
Traveling to the United States: Essential Tips
The United States is a land of many opportunities, but even the most experienced traveler can benefit from a few tips to make their journey smoother. Here's a compact guide that will help ensure your US adventure goes as smoothly as possible! 1. Getting the right visa - Apply for your US visa ahead of time: whether you need a tourist (b2) or a business visa you must start the application process early on. Getting a nonimmigrant US … [Read more...]
Visit Musandam and experience an exhilarating 1,800-meter-long Zipline
Musandam, located in Oman, recently introduced a new and exciting activity-packed adrenaline for tourists. According to the Oman Observer, the zipline opened its doors to customers in April. Musandam, which can be found in the topmost region of Oman, is a treasure trove for people looking for exciting experiences. The area, known for its amazing natural beauty, is also home to many activities that are guaranteed to get your heart racing … [Read more...]
How to Pack Light? 6 Tips for Students Moving Abroad
The prospect of studying abroad is thrilling, and rightly so. It's an opportunity to experience a new culture, make new friends, and enjoy a different academic environment. But one aspect that often stumps students is figuring out what to pack and how to pack light, especially when you're going to be away for an extended period. Here are six tips to make your packing process efficient and effective. 1. Understand Your Destination Before you … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for an International Trip
Traveling overseas can be stressful including long plane rides, delays, jet lag, not knowing anyone in a destination, language barriers and seemingly a million and one other potential complications. Part of why I travel is to get out of my comfort zone, but there is certain pre trip planning suggestions that will help minimize unwanted surprises when traveling. Depending on which country you visit and which country you have citizenship in, … [Read more...]
Planning Your Gap Year: Top 5 Countries to Explore
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...]
Carl T.C. Gutierrez, President & CEO Guam Visitors Bureau and Former Governor of Guam
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...]
Tips when moving to Spain
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...]
Planning on settling in Canada for work?
Are you a UK resident considering settling in Canada for work? If so, you may be wondering what steps you need to take to make it happen. Moving to a new country for work can be a complex process, but with the right planning and preparation, it's possible to make a successful transition to your new home. In this blog post, we'll cover the things you need to consider when planning on settling in Canada for work, including information on visas, … [Read more...]
Learn Thai With Ling From Anywhere: Win A Trip To Thailand!
Have You Been Dreaming Of The Perfect Getaway? Win A Trip To Thailand With Ling! Are you ready to join a super cool contest that could win you a trip to Thailand? You already know that Thailand is home to incredible islands, fabulous food, and some of the friendliest people in the world. This is your chance for a perfect getaway. It’s a bonus already being an influencer, as we know your videos will rock! We want to encourage our Ling users … [Read more...]
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