September 2017 Blog Posts (67)

Letter From Tudela, Spain: Rediscovered Jewish Heritage





An hour south of Pamplona where Ernest Hemingway famously (and tens of thousands after him) ran with the bulls, Tudela, the second largest city in the region of Navarre after Pamplona, is a metropolis of many distinctions, not least among them a Jewish history of majestic proportions. It was home to some of the most renowned figures in Sephardic literature and…

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Added by Harvey frommer on September 17, 2017 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Tasting Newport Beach, California's Pacific Wine & Food Classic



Light and airy with a heavenly taste that stole my heart at the Pacific Wine and Food Classic in Newport Beach this past August 19.  Oh yes, there was plenty of wine and food, but these beauties put the event in a new dimension.



Walking over the bridge to the Newport Dunes Resort with calm blue waters underneath, I saw people laughing as they paddled…

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Added by M'Liss Hinshaw on September 16, 2017 at 8:11am — No Comments

8 Must-Do Events in Sydney This Season





Another of the reasons I love living in Sydney is that there are events here all year round, many of them free to attend. If you are visiting the city this spring, there are some events on the calendar that you just can’t miss. You will have a fantastic time if you schedule your trip around one of these, though make sure you book your tickets in advance so…

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Added by Amy Sky Piper on September 15, 2017 at 11:38pm — No Comments

Get instant visa for your international travel

Australia is a wonderful country to visit to spend your vacation or to expand your business. A lot of people do visit this country for business as well as for travel purpose. But if you belong to some other country and want to visit Australia to spend your holidays, then it is mandatory to have your visa approved by the Australian Government. Australian Government offers different forms of Australian Visa for the people wishing to become a migrant to Australia. Every form of…

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Added by miltonferrara on September 15, 2017 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Travel to Tibet with a Reliable Tibetan Travel Agency

It's very important to travel to Tibet with a reliable Tibetan travel agency. Great Tibet Tour, a local tour operator based in Lhasa, Tibet, was founded in 2005. It was recommended by Lonely Planet in 2011 as one of the best reputed local Tibet travel agencies. We specialize in arranging Tibet travel for foreigners, as well as other parts of China & Nepal. You can count on us totally. We will try our best to provide…

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Added by caroline2017417 on September 15, 2017 at 4:27am — No Comments

A Guide To Taking An Overnight Tour

Everyone needs a trip. No exceptions can be counted. For those who love to travel and find no time to come up with a tour plan or timings, an overnight tour can be a more than enough idea. As for overnight tours, you should be selective of the places. If you pick a place that has too many places that catches your attention, then you might be going ahead with the wrong plan. As a result, you will neither enjoy the trip nor feel like you saw any new places.…

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Added by Kumar Tour on September 14, 2017 at 11:05pm — No Comments

3 Appealing Hill Stations Near Bangalore, India

Bangalore is one of the biggest metropolitan cities in India. It boasts top-notch education institutions and a thriving IT sector, which attracts people from all over the country and the world. The ‘bustling Silicon valley of India’ has made a name for itself as a great destination for work purposes, but that isn’t all that the capital of Karnataka state has to offer.



Bangalore is located in proximity to some of the best hill stations…

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Added by Savaari Car Rentals on September 14, 2017 at 9:10pm — No Comments

What is ETA and why it is good to get a visa?

Sri Lanka may be small in size but still, it is worth to visit. This country is full of adventure and provides great fun and you get to see some of the most beautiful and mesmerizing natural sites and beauty in the world. If you love wildlife then Sri Lanka is not less than a heaven for you as it has many jungles and provides a various and attractive wildlife packages to the foreign visitors. 

If are looking forward to visit this beautiful nation then it is important for you to know…

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Added by miltonferrara on September 13, 2017 at 1:27pm — No Comments

Portugal's Algarve: Must-Visit Sights

 

Algarve is the southernmost province of Portugal, with a coast of about 200 kilometers and ravishing…

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Added by Tom Collins on September 13, 2017 at 1:12pm — No Comments

5 Easy Treks near Pune to Experience Monsoon with Nature

Pune is one of the most beautiful city of Maharashtra which is covered by lush green hills, waterfalls, and ghats with pleasant climate. Sahayadri mountain range with lakes, forts and lush green forest is a paradise for people who love trekking. Monsoon is an ideal time to go for a trek and walk in the midst of nature. Once you decided to take car on rent in Pune you can then relax or stop a cab according to your…

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Added by Ram Theurkar on September 13, 2017 at 12:10pm — No Comments

5 Tips for Writing a Student Travelling Cause and Effect Essay

Travel writing can be fulfilling

Successful writing takes time to nurture, irrespective of the class of writing. Students have to master this skill, as it affects their overall academic performance. Cause and effect essays are among the many types of…

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Added by Lori Wade on September 13, 2017 at 11:28am — No Comments

How to find Luxury hotels in Agra with your Budget

With us, find the luxury hotels in Agra at an affordable price and with the best offers in the market. Five-star hotels are luxury category establishments. This category of accommodation is available in cities all over the world; for that reason, our database includes many five-star hotels in Agra so that you can select the one that most interests you based on its price or its luxurious facilities. In international tourist language, the five stars of a hotel represent sophistication,…

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Added by Mohan Prakash on September 13, 2017 at 3:48am — No Comments

6 Fun Water Adventures in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

 



Costa Rica Tubing Tours on Rio Negro



There’s nothing like a day of exciting fun bouncing and splashing down a cool, crystal clear tropical river under the hot Guanacaste sun. On the Rio Negro (Black River)…

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Added by Shannon Farley on September 12, 2017 at 11:32am — No Comments

My Hanoi Street Food Tour



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It was the first time I visited Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital city. It’s chaotic, buzzing - and hungry - with a lot of interesting things to do. Before visiting Hanoi, my friend…

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Added by Helen Tran on September 11, 2017 at 6:30pm — 1 Comment

Malaysia's Amazing Langkawi Sky Bridge



Without any doubt, Sky Bridge is the most interesting place in this archipelago of 104 islands in the Andaman Sea, some 30 kilometers off the coast of northwestern Malaysia. In general, Langkawi has few attractions apart from its famous beaches, duty-free zone, and resort atmosphere. However, this ropeway to a 708-meter mountain…

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Added by Iness Greener on September 10, 2017 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Irma's Destruction on St. Martin through Locals' Eyes

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To help the north Caribbean help itself in the wake of Hurricane Irma, see the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association's Caribbean Tourism Recovery Fund or the Caribbean…

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Added by Ed Wetschler on September 9, 2017 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Best ways to Transfer Money Overseas

You may work abroad or perhaps own a rental property overseas, perhaps you just make regular money transfers internationally for a mortgage, pension, or to a loved one. Regardless of the why what’s important is that you know how to get the best exchange rate possible when transferring your cash. If you don’t know how… you could be losing serious amounts of money because of bad exchange rates (and hidden fees).

Ah yes, the hidden charges – the bane of everyone’s…

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Added by Simon Hopes on September 9, 2017 at 3:41pm — No Comments

Tunisian Jews on the French Riviera:

 

         We first met Claudine a Thursday afternoon in October in a kosher butcher shop in Cannes. A kashruth sign in a store window in the old section of town had caught our attention. Although we knew there is a sizable Jewish population on the French Riviera, the Hebrew lettering somehow came as a surprise. It led…

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Added by Harvey frommer on September 8, 2017 at 7:59pm — No Comments

Seville: Spain's Unforgettable City of Orange Trees

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In spring, they say, the fragrance of orange blossoms is so intoxicating you are likely to swoon. We will have to come back. It was early…

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Added by Harvey frommer on September 7, 2017 at 6:30am — No Comments

Three Cheers for Algiers!

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Quick, what’s Africa’s largest country? If you said CongoLibya, or South Africa, well, yes, they’re certainly up there, but the…

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Added by Max Pesling on September 6, 2017 at 9:11am — No Comments

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