The morning fog held on to the mountainsides like a silk veil as our vehicle navigated the winding roads of the Cordillera Central range. I had arrived in Mountain Province, Philippines, just as the first light of dawn broke over the eastern peaks. This remote highland region, nestled in the northern part of Luzon Island, had long been on my list of destinations. As we ascended higher into the mountains, the promise of ancient traditions and … [Read more...]
Jerome Rand, Sailor, Author and Speaker
Jerome Rand is a sailor from Northern Michigan. In 2017, he solo-circumnavigated the globe nonstop aboard Mighty Sparrow, spending 271 days alone at sea. Today, he writes and speaks about his adventures, including his book Sailing Into Oblivion, hosts the podcast of the same name, offers sailing coaching and motivational talks, and shares stories that inspire resilience, curiosity, and pushing beyond comfort zones. Visit his website. Q. Let’s … [Read more...]
Seventh Annual Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival Returns January 2026 for a Weeklong Celebration of Culinary Excellence
From Celebrity Chef-studded Signature Events to Exclusive Collab Dinners and Hands-on Classes, the 2026 Festival Features Greater Fort Lauderdale’s Creativity, Craftsmanship, and Ever-growing Reputation as a Culinary Destination FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA — The Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival (VLFWF) returns January 19–25, 2026, for its seventh annual celebration of culinary excellence in Greater Fort Lauderdale. This year’s festival … [Read more...]
Experience the Taste of Canada From Coast to Plate in Every Delicious Bite
Many people wonder what Canadian food is really like. Is it heavy comfort food, fresh seafood, or simple home cooking? The truth is that Canadian cuisine is shaped by land, climate, and culture. With oceans on three sides and wide farmland in the center, the country offers a wide mix of flavors. Each region has its own style, shaped by history and local produce. Food in Canada is not about trend or show. It is about warmth, sharing, and honest … [Read more...]
Playing Sweepstakes Casinos on the Go: Fun for Travelers
Across the Miles: Sweepstakes Fun That Travels Travel can flip a schedule during long drives, airport layovers, or last-minute changes. For military spouses and frequent travelers, small routines can help a new place feel familiar. Sweepstakes casino games fit into those gaps because they are designed for casual play on a phone or tablet. In Short: A simple setup and a few boundaries can keep on-the-go play relaxing rather than distracting. … [Read more...]
Helsinki grows as a maritime destination and a stage for culture
The new Helsinki City Strategy “A Helsinki we can be proud of” outlines the city's vision for the years 2025–2029. It presents Helsinki as a vibrant, sustainable, and open city that invests in culture, education, wellbeing, and equality. As the capital of the world’s happiest country, Finland, Helsinki strives to ensure that every child can learn, dream and reach their full potential. Helsinki’s appeal as an international travel destination is … [Read more...]
Where to see elephants in Africa? Top 5 Recommendations by Expert!
The first time I ever saw elephants in a national park, it was a life-changing experience. Africa offers some of the best places in the world to encounter these giants up close. As a travel expert with 10+ years on safari all around Africa, I’ll guide you through where to see elephants in Africa, why these national parks are special, and when to visit them (some times are better than others). By the end, you'll know where to find them in … [Read more...]
Taormina, through the eyes of a traveler
Taormina is not just a place, it's a feeling Before arriving in Taormina, people told me it was “the pearl of Sicily.” But no one warned me that it would make me feel so small—like stepping into an ancient theater where every stone has stood still for centuries, staring at Mount Etna without blinking. In this city, nestled between cliffs and sea, time takes a different path. It doesn’t rush. It lingers beside you and waits. Waits for you to … [Read more...]
The Perfect Weekend Road Trip Through Albania
If you’re dreaming of a compact but adventure-packed weekend getaway, Albania is one of Europe’s most underrated road-trip destinations. With dramatic coastlines, historic towns, and towering mountains, you can cover an incredible amount in just 1 - 2 days. This itinerary highlights a scenic loop beginning and ending in Tirana, offering culture, nature, and plenty of hidden gems along the way. Before you hit the road, secure your … [Read more...]
Taipei in a Flash: A Whirlwind Adventure Worth Remembering
A quick journey to Taipei was not meant to be. Rather than get up with the chickens at 430am in the Thai village I am staying in to catch a van to Suvarnabhumi Airport to catch an 11am flight, I opted to take a a van into Bangkok a day early at a reasonable 3pm departure. I didn't catch much sleep that night due to three women next door partying like it was December 31, 1999. The day of my flight, I left my hotel at 8am for the airport. The … [Read more...]
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