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Doing London Things on a Weekend Trip to the British Capital

May 15, 2024 by Ben CarterLeave a Comment

London recently graded as AFAR’s best city in Europe, boasting world-renowned landmarks amidst a sprawling metropolis that pulls inspiration from the far stretches of the world. However, even with its diverse array of venues and residents, there is still a distinctively London way to go about things. Coming from any of the more rural areas of the UK offers quite the change up, let alone if you’re a tourist coming to visit. While you’ll likely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Britain, Casino, England, Europe, Food and Wine, London, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Street Food, Walking tour, Weekend Travel

5 Activities Not To Miss In Bergen, Norway

May 5, 2024 by Empty Nest TravellersLeave a Comment

Bergen is the perfect Norwegian weekend travel destination whether you are looking to visit in summer or winter. Cruise ship visitors might have a fast in and out trip, but for the independent visitor what are the top 5 things to make sure you do over the course of a weekend? Bryggen First off is the very photogenic traditional Hanseatic Wharf area Bryggen where you can wander around many wooden built buildings. Whether you want to shop for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Christmas, Cruising, Drinking, Fjord, Food and Wine, Norway, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Weekend Travel

New Air Service Brings Nova Scotia’s Top Seaside Escapes and Excursions Closer to U.S. Travelers in 2024

May 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Halifax, Nova Scotia - With more than 8,000 miles of breathtaking coastline, Nova Scotia is the ideal destination for rejuvenation along the shore. Here in Canada’s second smallest province, travelers are never more than 40 miles from a body of water! On each corner, travelers are invited to discover the charm of pristine coastal landscapes with experiences like lodging in unique accommodations, venturing on a hydrothermal spa journey, and trying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, American Airlines, Animal Rescue, Beach, Bicycle, Canada, Journey, New York City, New Zealand, Resort, River Rafting, Sailing, Sand, Spa, Walking tour

A Visit to Khujand in Tajikistan

May 1, 2024 by Dave3 Comments

Trying to find a shared taxi in Tashkent for the ride to Oybek on the Tajikistan border turned into an effort in futility. After getting directions where to go from my hotel and after a 35-minute drive I arrived at the provided destination to discover an empty parking lot. Walking over to one of the nearby metro stops I asked one of the officers in Russian using Google translate and she then directed me to another metro stop another 30+ minutes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Afghanistan, Animal Rescue, Art, California, Greece, Iran, Journey, Museum, Taxi, Walking tour

Italian Treasures: Exploring the Heart of La Dolce Vita

April 22, 2024 by Tanya FirebirdLeave a Comment

Italy, a country where history whispers from every corner and beauty unfolds in every direction, is the embodiment of La Dolce Vita – the sweet life. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the historic streets of Rome, from the serene canals of Venice to the vibrant coastlines of the Amalfi Coast, Italy offers an unparalleled journey through the heart of culture, art, and life’s greatest pleasures. This exploration of Italian treasures takes you on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Canals, Culinary travel, Culture, Fashion, Florence, History, Italy, Journey, Lifestyle, Markets, Mediterranean, Music, Pizza, Rome, Tuscany, Venice, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife

Five Atlantic City Hotspots You Must Visit in 2024

April 18, 2024 by Ewan AtlanticLeave a Comment

Atlantic City has often been synonymous with glitz and glamor, touted as the ‘Las Vegas’ of the East Coast. With casinos, nightlife hotspots, fancy restaurants, theme parks, and other fun establishments, there is something in Atlantic City for everyone. If you are planning a trip to the area for the first time, you may not be sure about the best places to visit. We have compiled a list of the top five Atlantic City hotspots to liven up your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Aquarium, Beach, Casino, Food and Wine, New Jersey, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sports, Walking tour

Hotel Football scores highly with this fan

April 15, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Hotel Football, Manchester United, Salford

It’s been more than 30 years since I last cheered on my football team at their home ground. After growing up as a regular visitor to Old Trafford in Salford, life then just got in the way and I now support them from afar (as many a Manchester United fan is besmirched for doing!) Unless you’re in possession of a season ticket – or a very large bank account(!) - having the opportunity to see them once again play on the hallowed turf of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Museum, Sports, Walking tour

7 Hidden Gems in Slovenia: Exploring Off the Beaten Path

March 25, 2024 by showcasingtheglobeLeave a Comment

Slovenia is one of the world's most in-depth countries in terms of its diversity, but at the same time, it is one of the smallest, with it taking as little as 3 hours to drive across. For such a small size, it is a country that doesn’t disappoint. Although it has its popular attractions like Lake Bled or tourist city escapes like Ljublijana, it does have its little hidden gems that don’t attract as high numbers but are equally beautiful in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Bridges, Castle, Caves, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, River Rafting, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife

Chasing Sunsets in Charleston: Where Is The Best Spot To See It

March 20, 2024 by Todd GallatiLeave a Comment

Everything Zen sailing serenely towards the setting sun over Charleston

Charleston is one of the most historic and beautiful cities in the U.S, settled as one of the first colonies in 1670.  The city boasts numerous top annual honors by travel magazines as a "Best City to Visit". Mention Charleston and people think about the delectable southern low country food, the charming people and historically preserved 1700/1800's homes and historic landmarks. But it's the water that draws many too. Our historic Charleston … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Castle, Fishing, Food and Wine, Sailing, Seafood, South Carolina, Walking tour

Five Easy Culture Highlights to Experience on a Visit to Marrakech, Morocco

March 15, 2024 by Michelle Lawson1 Comment

Marrakech backstreet

Why go to Marrakech, Morocco's fifth-largest city? For a start, Marrakech is an ideal destination to discover a taste of North Africa combined with French influence. The walled medina, where donkeys still transport goods, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tiled palaces are stunning and the souks--piled with pots, spice pyramids, and leather bags--will enchant every traveler. But it may feel that every traveler is alongside you as you take a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Architecture, Art, Atlas Mountains, Bicycle, Culture, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, History, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Olives, Palm Trees, Photography, Restaurants, Spa, Walking tour

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