Cradled in the heart of the Rockies, Vail is a high-altitude playground, an alpine escape where mountain adventure meets refined mountain charm. Within a long weekend, the temptation to do as much as possible is great, so I opted to find the right balance between adrenaline and après; this included indulging in a diversity of wonderful restaurants, outdoor experiences and time for relaxation. You will want to fly fish, do a bit of hiking, explore … [Read more...]
10 Best Places to Visit in Jeddah
Positioned by the clear waters of the Red Sea, Jeddah thrives as Saudi Arabia’s energetic gateway to Makkah, and more than that, a discovery to Arabia’s rich past. Once you pack your suitcase and get ready to discover the 10 best places to visit in Jeddah, be ready to fall for a city that combines tradition and innovation. From traditional coral-built pounds to modern architectural masterpieces, Jeddah today presents delightful Arabian guests to … [Read more...]
Bataan: Where History Meets Natural Beauty
The morning sun cast long shadows across the Mt. Samat National Shrine as I stood at its base, gazing up at the towering Memorial Cross that has become synonymous with Bataan. This peninsular province, merely a few hours drive from Manila, holds within its borders both profound historical significance and remarkable natural beauty. My journey through this historic region would prove to be an enlightening exploration of the Philippines' past and … [Read more...]
Lucena: The Queen City of Quezon
Nestled in the heart of Quezon Province, Lucena City stands as a vibrant hub where tradition meets progress. As the provincial capital, this first-class city seamlessly blends its rich cultural heritage with modern development, creating an intriguing destination for travelers seeking an authentic Filipino experience away from the usual tourist trails. The city's history dates back to the 16th century when it was known as Buenavista, named for … [Read more...]
Adventurer’s Paradise: Discover the Wild Side of Iquitos, Peru
Iquitos, the largest city in the world, is inaccessible by road and a haven for adventure seekers. Surrounded by the Amazon rainforest, it offers breathtaking landscapes, rare wildlife, and immersive cultural experiences. Exploring the Amazon Rainforest An immense rainforest with rich flora and fauna surrounds Iquitos. The pristine nature of the Amazon is experienced in guided tours. Sloths, jaguars, and pink river dolphins have been spotted. … [Read more...]
Dream Itinerary in Brazil: 3 Weeks of Nature, Culture, and Paradise Beaches
Brazil, a land of contrasts and diversity, offers an unforgettable travel experience, combining vibrant cities, breathtaking natural landscapes, and idyllic beaches. If you're looking for the perfect Brazil travel itinerary, this 3-week plan is optimized to help you explore the country's essence without wasting too much time in transit. Week 1: Rio de Janeiro and the Wonders of the South Day 1-3: Rio de Janeiro – A Mix of City and … [Read more...]
Discover Branson: The Ultimate Family Adventure Awaits at WonderWorks and Beyond!
Explore Exciting Attractions, Outdoor Adventures, and Unforgettable Memories in the Heart of Missouri BRANSON, Mo. – (March, 2025) – Branson, Mo. consistently ranks as one of the top family-friendly destinations in America. Besides being filled with fun and memorable things for families to do, it is also considered to be within a day's drive for nearly half of the country. Those who want to take a road trip must look no further than Branson … [Read more...]
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – March 2025
This under the radar National Park is highly worth visiting. Visitors can access the park and its rim drives and hiking trails from either the north rim or the south rim. The canyon features some of the steepest walls we have ever seen - it is not the deepest canyon we have visited (that would be Colca Canyon in Peru) but for sheer wow factor, this one is hard to beat. Located in the western part of the state, to access the north rim, one drives … [Read more...]
The Most Breathtaking Train Journeys Across Canada’s Landscapes
Canada’s size and natural diversity make rail travel one of the best ways to see the country. Unlike driving, where attention stays on the road, or flying, where landscapes disappear beneath the clouds, trains provide an open view of mountains, forests, rivers, and plains. Trains also reach areas that cars cannot. Remote regions, untouched by highways, come into sight through windows or glass-domed observation cars. Train journeys across Canada’s … [Read more...]
Herbert Hoover, Library & Birthplace – West Branch, Iowa – December 2024
"In the middle of nowhere" as it were when Herbert Hoover was born here, it still seems that way for visitors not from this area. Located along the great interstate 80 (which spans New York to San Francisco), the Herbert Hoover Library & Birthplace is about a 15 minute drive from the nearest town, Iowa City (population about 80,000). It is humbling to see where Hoover was born - a since restored very small wooden two-room cottage. He did not grow … [Read more...]
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