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Interview with Joe Sidek, father of George Town Festival

March 19, 2021 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Joe Sidek is the Chairman of the Federation for Asian Cultural Promotion. He was the Festival Director of George Town Festival (GTF) (2010-2018), Butterworth Fringe Festival (BFF), and the Rainforest Fringe Festival (RFF)(206-2018).  In 2010, he founded the George Town Festival - an annual event  to commemorate George Town being inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 2010 event that showcased the heritage and cultural history of George … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Architecture, Asia, Beach, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Interview, Malaysia, Museum, Rainforest, Restaurants

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

A City on Pretty Waters

February 10, 2021 by Parishka Gupta3 Comments

I travel to settle down the pandemonium's of life raging inside me. These new places, the new people, new tastes greeting my tongue; they intrigue me to a whole new level. I am indeed fascinated and moved by this therapy. And obviously, I am so indefinitely attached to traveling that my heart does not stop hammering against my chest until I put down my story on a piece of paper. So here I have an unprecedented experience of mine in the city which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood, Venice

One of my Favorite Cities, Los Angeles

February 7, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Due to my extensive travels, people often ask me about favorite places around the planet. I love the outdoors so I always rattle off inspiration nature highlights including the Amazon River, various mountains including the Himalayas and the Andes and various deserts. But I also enjoy the activities that big cities bring - and invariably I Los Angeles always comes up in conversation as one of my favorite cities. I always start with LAX, one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Andes, Beach, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Freeways, Germany, Himalayas, Hollywood, Japan, Los Angeles, Museum, Santa Catalina, Santa Monica, Traffic, Venice, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Amazing Travel Themed Engagement Photoshoot Ideas

February 5, 2021 by Nichelle AntoqueLeave a Comment

An engagement to the love of your life should be one of the most beautiful and memorable moments in a person's life. When we talk of life-changing events in a person's life, it should be on top, with the other best events. Since an engagement is a significant moment in someone's life, there is no better way to capture the time than having great photo shoots just for the memories of the good times and moments. Many themes and ideas come into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, London, Museum, Train Travel, Wedding

Coming soon in Norway. What’s new the next couple of years?

February 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Want to see a Scream with a view? The iconic new Munch Museum will soon open in Oslo. But 2021 and 2022 will be years of grand openings of many new attractions, adventures and luxurious hotels. Several projects long in the making throughout Norway are finally getting ready to open their doors to the public. Here is a sneak peak of what to expect. MUNCH in Oslo The Norwegian painter Edvard Munch is one of the world's most significant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Canals, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Museum, Norway, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Technology, Whales, Wildlife

Unforgettable Campervan Adventure Through Scotland

January 27, 2021 by Dream Big, Travel FarLeave a Comment

waterfall on The Isle Of Skye

In the summer months of 2020, we decided to embark on a crazy adventure. But rather than being thousands of miles around the world, this one took place on a friend’s front lawn … we decided to convert our own campervan! In recent years we have been lucky enough to backpack and road trip more than 40 countries all around the world, so adjusting to life in one place had been tough. VERY tough! So we decided we may as well make use of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beach, Bridges, Britain, Castle, Caves, Chocolate, Christmas, Coffee, England, Europe, Fishing, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park, Resort, Road Trip, Ski Trip, Wildlife

Exploring Clarksdale, By Water and On Land

January 20, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI–The wide expanse of the Mississippi Delta beckons many a traveler to take to the road and explore. In Clarksdale, there is a persuasive calling to get off the road and take advantage of the many ways to experience Coahoma County’s outdoor adventures. An unassuming Delta town like no other, Clarksdale, Mississippi, sits 70 miles south of Memphis and approximately 50 miles west of I-55, near the northwest border with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arkansas, Art, Bicycle, Coffee, Country Music, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Golf, History, Mississippi, Museum, Music, Photography, Restaurants, River Rafting

Alternative Destinations to Las Vegas

January 16, 2021 by Victoria Walsh1 Comment

Whether it's a roll of the dice, a flip of a card, a last-second buzzer-beater, or a pull of the slot handle, heading out for a weekend in Las Vegas can be a thrilling experience. There's nothing quite like the bright lights, atmosphere, and overall vibe of America's Sin City. Believe it or not, there are places worldwide that give Las Vegas a run for its money. If you're getting tired of the desert scenery in America, check out these four … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Australia, Canals, Casino, Culture, Desert, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Hong Kong, Macau, Monaco, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Singapore, Street Food, Surfing, Village

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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