Easy to access, only about 15 minutes by mini van from Port Vila this private island is a favorite place to dive or snorkel by locals and visitors. Mini vans may drop passengers off at the driveway to the island or pull in next to the ferry dock (the walk down the driveway from the road is a short one). The ferry operates 24 hours a day and takes about 4 minutes from the mainland to the dock on the island. Alternatively, if the tide is low, one … [Read more...]
On April 29, Yo-Yo Ma and Louisville Orchestra Perform in Mammoth Cave National Park
"A pioneering force in new music." — Billboard on the Louisville Orchestra (March, 2023) — One of the world's most awe-inspiring natural wonders will serve as the setting for a once-in-a-lifetime experience on April 29, when members of the Louisville Orchestra join forces with cellist Yo-Yo Ma at Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, the site of more than 400 miles of interwoven limestone caves and 100 miles of above-ground trails and … [Read more...]
Functional and sophisticated base from which to enjoy Chester
Moxy Hotels, as a brand of Marriott, are designed to stand out from the crowd and Moxy Chester is no different. Just a five-minute walk from the city centre and train station, first impressions upon arriving at the hotel are positive. Themed throughout with stylish nods to its locality near the racecourse, a stunning steel horse installation and series of murals themed on racing set the vibe for our stay. A unique artist’s interpretation of … [Read more...]
Rediscovering Lithuania’s Springtime Nature: 5 Must-Tread Walking Paths to Explore in 2023
As spring slowly blossoms across Europe, travelers are eager to head back out into nature and witness its rebirth first-hand. Lithuania, a country renowned for its untouched forests and lush groves, is ready to welcome this wave of travelers with an abundance of walking paths and nature experiences. March 17, 2023. Lithuania has hundreds of walking paths that vary in both length and difficulty. From the hardened hiker to a nature-loving … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Guide to Traveling with a EDC Flashlight
When it comes to traveling, having a reliable source of light can be incredibly important. Whether you're exploring a new city, hiking in the mountains, or simply trying to navigate your way around a dimly lit hotel room, a flashlight can be an invaluable tool. One type of flashlight that is particularly useful for travelers is an Everyday Carry (EDC) flashlight. In this ultimate guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about traveling … [Read more...]
My Visit To Israel
The best way to visit Israel is with a fluent Hebrew speaker. That’s why I brought my thirteen-year-old son along, since he goes to a Jewish Day School and spends half each day speaking only Hebrew. Unfortunately, I had over-estimated his capabilities, so taxi rides often consisted of pointing and repeating English words with Israeli accents. If my son hadn’t thought that saying “Iz olright, Iz olright” with an Israel accent and considering that … [Read more...]
Nara Park, Nara Japan – March 2023
A lovely side trip from Osaka Japan is to the city of Nara famous for its roaming Sika Deer in select parts of the city. About an hour on the train from Osaka - the Kintetsu Nara Station is only about a 10 minute walk to the closest edge of Nara Park, home of the aforementioned deer. This park was originally established in 1880 it is among Japan's earliest public parks. As one approaches the park, it is common to see tourists milling around next … [Read more...]
Cast a Line into the Trout-Laden Waters of Topaz Lake this Winter
TOPAZ LAKE, Nev. (February 2023) – At 5,000 feet elevation and located just 15 minutes south of the communities of Minden and Gardnerville in Carson Valley, Nevada, Topaz Lake's glimmering waters bring a cold-weather winter fishing experience for eager anglers after those trophy-worthy catches. While Topaz Lake once held an annual fishing derby from January to April, the lake is now reliably stocked and open to shore and boat fishing all year … [Read more...]
Best Things to do Whilst Travelling
Paradoxically, the pleasure of travel is in arriving. Nobody goes travelling because they love the idea of sitting in stations and airports or on trains and planes for hours at a stretch. Those parts of a trip are just the price to be paid for all of the wonders you will enjoy when you reach your next destination. Thankfully journey times are often shorter now and there are things that you can do to brighten them up. Read on to learn … [Read more...]
Shreveport-Bossier City Offers Preview of What’s new for 2023
SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, LA - From a new destination brand to enhanced attractions and hotel renovations, Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is looking forward to an exciting 2023 with expanded offerings for visitors and residents alike. A packed calendar of events is also in the mix and can be found at www.sbfunguide.com. Here's a sampling of what's new: 1. Shreveport-Bossier's New Brand & Destination Master Plan The Shreveport-Bossier … [Read more...]
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