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Volunteer Abroad For Less

February 20, 2018 by Caroline CLeave a Comment

Increasingly people want to escape the rat race and spend some time helping others from South America to the South China Sea. However, there is a catch, unless you have a couple of years spare to make a serious commitment with the US Peace Corps, who pay for everything, volunteering abroad isn't cheap. Typical program fees start upwards from $600 to an eye-watering $3600 which exclude flights, visas, and personal spending. We've found four … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Cambodia, China, Drinking, Peace Corps, Shopping Mall, South America, Visa, Volunteer

Malaysia- My Fairytale Adventure Land

February 3, 2018 by Neha Singh2 Comments

Mount Kinabalu

Malaysia is that perfect South Asian sunny beach paradise located in the Malay Peninsula. What people may not realize upfront is that Malaysia is also a whopping destination for adventures of all kinds, especially adventure sports! I am a 25-year-old girl, and I have always wanted to go scuba diving in some of Malaysia’s famous dive spots. I finally have my chance now. I am all set to enjoy Malaysia’s cool adventures –it is scuba diving, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beach, Caves, Hiking, Malaysia, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Paradise, Rainforest, River Rafting, Scuba Diving, Sports, Trekking, Visa, Walking tour, Wildlife

What to Prepare for Tibet Travel and How to Plan a Tibet Tour

December 12, 2017 by Margrete M3 Comments

Traveling to different places in the world requires some planning to ensure that your trip is perfect. And Tibet tour is no different. Any trip to the roof of the world requires some serious planning and preparation, as it is unlike any other destination in the world. There are many things that are needed for a trip to Tibet that are different compared to planning for a visit to other countries. The first thing to remember is that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Asia, China, Everest, Himalayas, History, Mountain Climbing, Nepal, Photography, Trekking, Visa

Top Trekking destinations in Tibet and Nepal

November 29, 2017 by Stephanie L1 Comment

To some, the physical terrain is one of the deciding factors that people consider at the time of embarking on a trip. And trekking is one of the things that can excite anyone who wants to explore new things, new place and new environment. If you are planning your Tibet Tour or Nepal Tour, you can’t afford to miss the following article. Why one should never miss treks in Tibet and Nepal? Well, Tibet and Nepal are the capitals of the adventure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Canyon, Culture, Desert, Everest, Hot springs, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Nepal, Paradise, Trekking, Visa

Visa Plan for US Citizens Before Vietnam Trip

November 22, 2017 by Hoa NLeave a Comment

Every American passport holder must apply for Vietnam visa before entering Vietnam. Todays, application procedures are made much easier than ever before. There are 2 ways of getting Vietnam visa for US citizens including obtaining visa in person at Embassy of Vietnam in United States and applying Vietnam Visa on Arrival. Applying for Vietnam visa at Vietnam Embassy: This is a traditional way of getting a Vietnam visa. It is highly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, California, Houston, Passport, San Francisco, Texas, Vietnam, Visa

My Travel Health App

June 11, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

Rashid Fehmi, the CEO of Minnesota based Travel Health and Wellness LLC recently contacted me to review a traveler's health app that he has been an integral part of creating. Once the app is downloaded and installed you choose from seven primary informational based categories - organized by the major continents and regions of the world. Theme travel is one of the categories and provides health information relating to niche type travels … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Technology Reviews · Tagged: Africa, Cruising, Minnesota, Passport, Scuba Diving, Travel Insurance, Vaccination, Visa

Qatar Airways + Qatar Tourism Authority Offers Free Doha Stopover to Passengers in Transit

May 2, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways has launched a unique stopover package in partnership with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) to promote and market Qatar as a destination of choice for international travelers. The program offers transit passengers the opportunity to discover Doha with free luxury hotel stays and complimentary transit visas. The unique offer is part of a broader campaign called +Qatar that aims to encourage all transit passengers to add … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Airline, Airport, Cruising, Culture, Desert, Germany, Ireland, Istanbul, Journey, London, Macedonia, Music, New York City, Paris, Singapore, Spain, Sports, Visa

Top 9 Lakes Visited Around the World

February 26, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

In my travels around the world I have been fortunate to have visited all of these lakes listed below other then the Blue Cave Lake in Brazil. That is now on my list for my next trip to Brazil! Any of these make your list? Others to add? These are some truly special spots; they are listed alphabetically. Blue Cave Lake, Brazil or locally known as the Gruta do Lago Azul is located in Southern Brazil. I wish I had known about this lake a few … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Andes, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Brazil, Bus Travel, California, Canada, Caves, El Salvador, Glacier, Italy, Lake Tahoe, Macedonia, Mountain Climbing, New Zealand, Peru, Ski Trip, Visa, Volcano

Visit San Marino – August 2016

August 1, 2016 by Dave1 Comment

San Marino is entirely land locked surrounded by the Italian borders. It is only 10 km from the Adriatic sea - the country is so small that it does not have its own International airport, but Rimini about 30 minutes away has both an airport and a train station. There are no border formalities - if you want a tourist visa placed in your passport, simply stop by the Tourist Information Office (small fee applies). The country is divided into what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, Euro, Europe, Gun, Hiking, Museum, Passport, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Visa

Discovering New Zealand: The Essential Dos and Don’ts

June 19, 2016 by Marie Nieves2 Comments

New Zealand

It may be standing at world’s end, but believe me when I say, New Zealand is a land you need to visit, at least once in your life! This proud island nation stands tall among the endless blue of the Pacific, and is just beyond beautiful. Weather you venture to Te-Ika-a-Maui, or Te Wai Pounamu (that’s North and South island for all of you not versed in Māori) you will feel like you stepped into a dream. This country of fantasy, has not only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Airline, Art, Australia, Beer, Culinary travel, Culture, Desert, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Journey, New Zealand, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Visa, Wine Tasting

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