Delayed flights are unfortunately the result of numerous factors, whether it be weather, mechanical equipment, software problems or a myriad of other factors. During mu 20+ years of traveling I have come to realize that a delayed flight or even cancellations are more common than one would think. Those flying once or twice a year, may in fact never experience a delay or canceled flight due to their infrequent travel, but for those on the road more … [Read more...]
Nova Scotia’s Acadian Heritage and Culture to Take Center Stage This Summer
Nova Scotia’s Acadian Heritage and Culture to Take Center Stage This Summer The province will host the quintennial 2024 “Congrès mondial acadien” cultural celebration this August Photo Credit: Tourism Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia (May 1, 2024) - This August 10-18, Nova Scotia will host the Congrés mondial acadien (CMA), a worldwide celebration that takes place every five years and brings together the Acadian diaspora from around … [Read more...]
All-Around Best Summer in Minneapolis: Gymnastics Olympic Trials, ‘Purple Rain’ Anniversary, Culinary Delights and More
Big events and added flights to draw visitors, who will have no shortage of new options for dining throughout the city Minneapolis – When Suni Lee and Simone Biles come to your city to compete for a spot on the Olympic team, you’ve already got a shot at the best summer ever but add to that the celebration of an iconic film’s 40th anniversary, a plethora of new dining options (on top of the countless restaurants in this no-so-hidden gem of the … [Read more...]
Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Insha Allah by Sara Cheikh
This book follows the author as she leaves Paris in the Spring of 2020 to visit her grandmother and large extended family in the Western Sahara. What was supposed to be a two week vacation turns into a much longer adventure due to closed borders and difficulties of travel that year. She returns to the Saharawi society and refuge camps from where she was born. This story is one of the cultural differences between her home in France and her … [Read more...]
History teacher builds 16-ft historic 1850 replica boat and journeys 80 miles along the Washington coast
WA state history & social studies teacher co-builds 16-ft historic 1850 replica boat, journeying 80 miles along the coast Michael Buse, a dedicated high school Social Studies teacher at Insight School of Washington, co-built of a remarkable maritime project – an 1850 replica 16-foot Cutter, as part of his work to document the involvement of the US in Pacific Northwest maritime. The construction of the replica Cutter commenced in 2021, … [Read more...]
Moments in Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia
An old man hunched over with a baseball cap and a small cloth pack hanging from his back, scoots in beside me on a small well worn bench. He quietly calls out to an old woman who has casually wandered over to us carrying a Styrofoam box perched on top of her shoulders . She places the coffee carefully in between the wooden slats on the park bench in between myself and the older gentleman. We sit here in silence, yet surrounded by music … [Read more...]
Visit Monaco – June 2024
Monaco is the world's second smallest independent nation, the most expensive country based on per capita income, containing the most expensive real estate in the world across the country and the world's most densely populated country! There are places around the world that are playgrounds for millionaires - this is "the" billionaire's playground! We weren't sure what to expect prior to visiting this remarkably wealthy country. You know you are … [Read more...]
Winter Dip: Exploring Australia Thermal Springs
Anyone who has ever had the privilege of visiting or living in Australia will tell you that this vast country has plenty to offer lovers of all things nature. Its sheer size hosts a variety of different ecosystems, biomes, and natural wonders that need to be seen to be believed. Australia is home to the largest artesian system in the world, with nearly 600 artesian spring complexes found throughout the country, divided into 12 major groups … [Read more...]
From War to Winemaking: Napa Valley Initiative Empowers Ukrainian Vintners with Regenerative Agriculture
Rutherford, CA., May 22, 2024 – Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Grgich Hills Estate in partnership with Roots of Peace and supported by Rotary International, is hosting an immersive regenerative viticulture training program for Ukrainian vintners, showcasing the positive impact of agriculture as a means of fostering global peace and community resilience. From June 3rd to June 9th, 2024, six distinguished Ukrainian vintners will engage in … [Read more...]
Breathtaking Hiking Trails In Australia
Australia is one of the most beautiful countries to explore. With vast open land, mountains, and bush, it is also home to countless incredible hiking trails. Here are a few of the best ones you need to experience. Overland Track & Cradle Mountain Mountain The Overland track is widely regarded as one of, if not the best, in Australia. Spanning over 60km, this moderate path is ideal for newbies and experienced hikers, and you can walk for … [Read more...]
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