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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

Jodipan Village: A Breathing Canvas

March 5, 2024 by Chasing GambozinosLeave a Comment

view of the hill side of the colorful Jodipan village in East Java

East Java captivates people from all over the world with its mesmerizing natural attractions, such as the majestic Mount Bromo and the ethereal blue flames of Ijen volcano, but also cultural marvels like the Prambanan temple and of course our rainbow village of Jodipan The village of Jodipan is out of the bunch, the one that has less visitors and international attention, so of course is where we will take you. If you are planning to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Indonesia, Village, Volcano, Walking tour

Thailand Trails: A Road Trip Adventure

March 1, 2024 by Dave4 Comments

Out of the blue, a friend sent me a Whatsapp note asking where I was. Knowing his proclivity for international travels and knowing my schedule, we both could have been just about anywhere on the planet. "Thailand", was my reply. I had recently arrived in the Kingdom, immediately following three months in the Caribbean and Colombia. Remarkably, he said he was in Khorat which was only about 2 hours north of where I staying. It had been years since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Colombia, Drinking, Nepal, Resort, Restaurants, Road Trip, Taxi, Thailand, Tsunami, Walking tour

Abu Dhabi, Too Good to be True?

February 1, 2024 by Dave3 Comments

I discovered Jannah Burj Al Sarab online, a property advertising itself as a 5-star hotel for the price of $39/night plus taxes (total price was $45/night). Always a sucker for deals, I immediately booked. After staying a night here I can say this was one of the better hotel deals I've gotten anywhere on my travels. Taxis and various beautiful cars were lined up waiting on the driveway next to the lobby (always a good sign of luxury), the room … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Airport, Art, Dubai, Food and Wine, Internet, Italy, Restaurants, Walking tour

Koh Mak Seafood, Koh Mak Thailand – February 2024

February 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

We've been fortunate to have eaten at this restaurant multiple times over multiple trips to Koh Lak. Every time we come to this island we dream of the food here for several week before our arrival. Arguably the best restaurant on the island. Both the quality of the seafood and the gentle ambiance make for a memorable meal. Located next to a small bay the restaurant extends over the water with several dining spaces. The most coveted tables are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Museum, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Taxi, Thailand, Walking tour

Secret Oasis in Centre of Historic Market Town

January 25, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

The Bush Hotel, Farnham, The Sculpture Park

As a guest of The Bush Hotel in Farnham you enjoy the best of all worlds. Steeped in history but embracing contemporary design and offering a personal touch in the way that only an independent family-run hotel can. Surrounded by the Surrey hills and nestled in its own private gardens in the heart of this attractive historic town, the hotel still feels like it’s away from the hustle and bustle of the high street, with its quiet and relaxed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Aquarium, Art, Castle, Drinking, England, Garden, History, Markets, Monks, Museum, Restaurants, Sports, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

The 8 Best Heritage Hotels in Australia

January 20, 2024 by Felix FunggLeave a Comment

From magnificent sandstone buildings to extravagant marble interiors, there is always something charming and beautiful about historical architecture with a rich history behind it. In Australia, multiple heritage-listed buildings have been refurbished and transformed into hotels, giving travellers a chance to experience the old-world charm of these gorgeous buildings. In this guide, we have handpicked the 8 best heritage hotels in Australia that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Australia, Coffee, Culinary travel, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Internet, Museum, Music, Queensland, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sydney, Walking tour

Explore These Relaxing Activities for a Solo Vacation

January 19, 2024 by Laura MorrisonLeave a Comment

Embarking on a solo vacation can be daunting, but it can also be gratifying. It's a chance to step out of your horizon, unwind, and explore new horizons at your own pace. While relaxation typically comes to mind when planning a solo trip, it's important to remember that there's more to do than lounge around. Plenty of activities can help enhance your solo travel experience and create unforgettable memories. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Fashion, Food and Wine, Markets, Music, Photography, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Solo Travel, Street Food, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife

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