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Monterey Bay Aquarium – March 2021

March 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Visitor's to the Monterey Bay Aquarium can park in metered spots (credit cards accepted) on nearby streets - and it is generally a short walk to the cannery. There are also two parking garages within the close vicinity of Cannery Row. Those who don't mind parking further away can find non metered street side parking in residential neighborhoods to the west of the aquarium (about a 10-15 minute walk away). Tickets to the aquarium can be purchased … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Aquarium, Monterey, Museum, Walking tour

Dubai, One of World’s Great Urban Attractions

February 7, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

While not one of the world's largest by population cities, Dubai certainly warrants great attention due to its rapid rise from being a sleepy fishing village to now home to some of planet's most iconic attractions. My visit to Dubai was a number of years ago - the city was surely much smaller then, but still, the city felt overwhelming. As one of the great cities in the Middle East it offers non stop or one stop connection flights from most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Desert, Dubai, Europe, Festival, Fishing, Germany, Markets, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Tallest Building, Village, Walking tour

A Visit to Muckross House and Killarney National Park, Ireland

January 29, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

My first trip to Ireland was somewhat of a blur. I stayed in Dublin recalling that most of my time was spent hanging out in pubs and drinking - because that is what one does when visiting this city! However, my most recent trip to Ireland was a bit was not about 'drinking' tourism, rather more about heritage and exploration away from the bigger cities. My travel buddy and I landed in Cork (the southern part of Ireland); we were immediately … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Biosphere, Britain, California, Drinking, Frankfurt, Germany, Hiking, History, Ireland, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Walking tour, Waterfall

Making Memories in Qatar

January 29, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

One may have heard of the country of Qatar but for most, its geographical placement on the planet is a bit fuzzy to identify. It is a small but wealthy peninsula country in the Middle East that juts out into the Persian Gulf. Nearby neighboring countries include Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. I was priveledged to visit Qatar several years ago on a several day stop over between some other countries in the region. I flew … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Culture, Desert, Germany, Sailing, Sand, Walking tour

New York, One of the World’s Greatest Cities

January 29, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York City is a major urban destination - home to multiple major airports including JFK and La Guardia. Numerous daily flights arrive here from around the world including from Germany. Travelers looking for opportunities of passion can consider Escort Service Cologne in advance of their trip to New York City. I have been to 'the city' as I call it a number of times over the years - first many years ago for fun, hitting the major highlights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Empire State Building, England, Germany, History, New York City, Rainforest, Shopping Mall, Times Square, Walking tour, Washington DC

My Visit to Singapore

January 29, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

My first visit to Singapore was about 10 years ago - it was just a weekend stop therefore despite being such a small country, I did not have time to fully explore the country. Although I did get out out of the city and visit the world renowned Singapore Zoo. This time (in early 2019) I stayed in the city. Singapore is known for its wide range of 5 star hotels. One of the most iconic and visually attractive due to its unique architecture and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Asia, Drinking, Food and Wine, Germany, Resort, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Singapore, Spa, Walking tour, Zoo

From Dawn to Dusk, a Day in the Life in The Last Shangri-La

January 17, 2021 by Teh Chin Liang5 Comments

At the crack of dawn, the distant crow of a rooster forms a natural symphony with the mantra chanting from a nearby monastery, waking Dorji from his blissful dream. Rubbing his bleary eyes, he is grateful to be blessed with another brand new day in life. He heads to the kitchen to make himself his favorite breakfast - Akha, Suja, and Azey. Akha is a dough made from roasted whole wheat flour. Suja is a tea made by churning tea with butter and salt … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Culture, Food and Wine, Interview, Mountain Climbing, Trekking, Walking tour, Wildlife

Scafell Pike the Easy Route to Conquer the Mountain for Yourself

January 11, 2021 by TrueFreedomSeekersLeave a Comment

Busy summit cairn at the top of Scafell Pike

If you’ve ever wondered how you can climb Scafell Pike in the Lake District the easy way then this route will guide you along the way. You don’t have to be fearful of this mighty beast of a mountain.  Just look at it like making an acquaintance with a new friend. And by the time you reach the summit, you’ll be grinning from ear to ear. Knowing that you made it to the top of England. Where to park for your route up Scafell Pike So let's kick … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: England, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Village, Walking tour

A Stroll Down Memory Lane in George Town, Penang

December 26, 2020 by Teh Chin Liang8 Comments

Spending a day or two soaking in the colonial charm and beauty of George Town is the best way to discover this UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors will be certainly mesmerized by the vivid and colorful murals and will be tempted by the delicious local foods. However, its character and heritage lie in its diversity of neighborhoods - one should also spend time wandering these streets. Once a free port under British rule, George Town was at its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Culture, England, Food and Wine, History, Malaysia, Sailing, Village, Walking tour

Uniquely Corinth, Mississippi

December 20, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

Corinth is home to a plethora of experiences that together create a getaway as unique as the town itself CORINTH, MISSISSIPPI—The Northeast corner of Mississippi holds a special destination with a past carved by Civil War stories and a futured shaped by the relics of yesteryear. What’s unique about Corinth are the local eateries and adventures that can be found nowhere else in the world. Fill a weekend getaway with activities in a thriving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Bicycle, Civil War, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Farming, History, Mississippi, Museum, Music, National Park, Restaurants, Romantic, Sand, Shopping Mall, Sports, Walking tour

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