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Lourdes, France: A Destination for Pilgrimage

October 24, 2023 by Gabriela KurtzLeave a Comment

Lourdes, a serene town in the southwestern part of France, has earned worldwide recognition as a spiritual sanctuary and a renowned destination for pilgrims seeking solace, healing, and a profound connection with their faith. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and the miraculous grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, this small town has become a symbol of hope, faith, and devotion. Every year, millions of pilgrims from around the globe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Drinking, France, History, Journey, Walking tour

5 Best Outdoor Activities to do in Seattle

October 23, 2023 by Daisy Valdes2 Comments

At the top of Tiger Mountain about to Paraglide down!

Introduction Seattle is a great hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies alike. From the endless mountains, shimmering lakes, to unforgettable sunsets by the beach, Seattle is every nature lover’s paradise. So if you're looking for the best outdoor activities in Seattle, then you are sure to enjoy this list for unforgettable outdoor experience! The best part? Seattle promises unforgettable outdoor experiences tailored for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bakeries, Beach, Golf, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Restaurants, Seafood, Seattle, Ski Trip, Sports, Walking tour, Wildlife

The Top 4 Most Entertaining European Travel Destinations

October 20, 2023 by Augusta MackevičiūtėLeave a Comment

Europe has so many destinations where tourists can explore the unique entertainment on display that this question can pose varying and divisive answers. One thing that is a guarantee is that there's no shortage of entertainment for those looking to travel to mainland Europe, and the same also applies to the outlying islands in Scandinavia and the United Kingdom. Monaco, Monte Carlo Las Vegas set the blueprint for holiday destinations, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Amsterdam, Architecture, Britain, Canals, Casino, Czech Republic, England, Europe, History, Journey, Lifestyle, London, Monaco, Museum, Nightlife, Venice, Walking tour, Wildlife

Why the Japan Rail Pass’s Increase in Price is a Blessing in Disguise for the Setouchi Region

October 10, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

By now, most of the world knows that the beloved Japan Rail Pass went up in price by 69% starting October 1st. Previously costing just a tad more than round-trip tickets from Tokyo to Kyoto, the pass was beneficial to most if not all travelers coming to Japan. At the new price point of 50,000 yen for the standard offering, however, those purchasing the Japan Rail Pass will need to make a much more concerted effort to use it if they're going to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Bridges, Bus Travel, Castle, Culture, Film, Garden, History, Japan, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Train Travel, Walking tour

Visit Brisbane, Australia – October 2023

October 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

One of Australia's cleaner cities, Brisbane is easy to navigate and user friendly for visitors. The airport is located about a 25 minute train ride away with stations at both the international and domestic terminals (which are in separate locations from each other). Central Station is downtown within easy walking distance of numerous restaurants and shopping districts. The city is built along the Brisbane River. A great starting point is the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, Art, Australia, Bridges, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Notes from the latest trip to Bangkok from an Intrepid Traveler

October 1, 2023 by Dave3 Comments

I landed at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok before the sun had even risen. I first landed here in 1996, the first of what would be many trips to the Kingdom over the past few decades. I lingered in the arrival's hall soaking in the nostalgia. New Year’s morning: the roads were empty, and I arrived at my guesthouse just after the sun came up. The always felt excitement of returning to Bangkok had been replaced by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Bangkok Thailand, Passport, Restaurants, Walking tour

Top Places To Avoid In Los Angeles As A Tourist

September 18, 2023 by Amanda Harper1 Comment

The hustle and bustle of Los Angeles is an unforgettable part of what makes this dazzling city fascinating. It has a magnetic appeal whether you’re lounging under the sun in Venice Beach or pondering over the local delicacies at a café in Santa Monica. There’s so much to do and so little time for tourists visiting Los Angeles. Having spent considerable time in this captivating part of California, it’s best to start by looking at some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, California, Disneyland, Fashion, Los Angeles, Museum, Santa Monica, Shopping Mall, Venice, Walking tour

Las Catalinas Joins Walk for the World 2023 as a Global Official Location

September 12, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Worldwide Walking Meditation Unites People across Countries and Cultures GUANACASTE, COSTA RICA, September 12, 2023 — Numerous studies have shown that walking and time in the outdoors reduces stress, improves memory and attention, and promotes feelings of calm. Walking boosts endorphins, which can reduce stress hormones and alleviate mild depression. On September 23, 2023 at 10AM EDT, people around the world will practice a guided meditation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Australia, Beach, Bicycle, Costa Rica, Hiking, Journey, Lifestyle, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wildlife

Louise Reilly Sacco, Permanent Acting Interim Executive Director of the Museum Of Bad Art

September 12, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. Tell us about yourself, how you joined the Museum Of Bad Art, and what you love most about working with the volunteers? I am a native Bostonian, retired from a career as a consultant to small businesses. In 1993, when my brother and his friend came up with the concept of a Museum of Bad Art, I offered to take on the role of Director of Financial Enablement. Around 2000, the other founders moved on to new ventures. I assumed the role of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Beer, Boston, Canada, Flowers, Food and Wine, Massachusetts, Museum, Quebec, Traffic, Volunteer, Walking tour, Zoo

Traveling to the United States: Essential Tips

September 5, 2023 by Sofia TaylorLeave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Culture, Fashion, Food and Wine, Internet, Journey, Passport, Restaurants, Technology, Travel Insurance, Visa, Walking tour

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