Featured Member Blog Posts – September 2017 Archive (27)

Taking a Family Cruise in the Pacific



Every parent knows that a huge part of a ‘family’ cruise is making it kid-friendly. While some ships are great for infants, others are perfect for teens; also, some itineraries are simply designed for kids, while others aren’t really fitting. In fact, not even the ships within the same…

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Added by Sophie Andersen on September 30, 2017 at 11:30pm — No Comments

5 Best Places to Enjoy Fall Foliage In/Around Toronto

Have you been eager to treat yourself to a great beauty of fall foliage the Mother Nature has to offer? Well, this winter, you have a chance to appreciate the best fall foliage spots there are in Toronto. In this piece, we reveal the best places to fulfill your fantasies. The five top places to enjoy fall foliage in Toronto…

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Added by Iness Greener on September 29, 2017 at 6:00am — No Comments

3 Reasons to Visit Paris In October





When planning a holiday in Paris, you should consider visiting in October. In this period, the summer has just ended. It means most Parisians are relaxed, since most tourists are gone. Furthermore, the weather now is ideal for exploring outdoor cafes plus markets. You will love the breathtaking different colours in the parks and gardens. It will be worth every…

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Added by Nancy Ahuja on September 28, 2017 at 8:30am — No Comments

Top Attractions of Mumbai (Bombay)

There is something about the air in Mumbai (better known to some as Bombay). With a population of around 18.4 million,this is a real megacity, with a certain vibe whose great energy embraces you within a few seconds - the bouncing sound of crashing of the wave, the bracing tang of the sea, the busy streets. Mumbai is also called as “city of dreams”, as home to…

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Added by Ram Theurkar on September 27, 2017 at 6:13am — No Comments

5 Things You Need to Know Before Visiting Vietnam



Vietnam now attracts more and more foreign tourists from all around the world because of its natural beauty, unique culture, historic sights, and delicious cuisine. It's also a cheap, where as little as 1USD can buy an awesome meal! However, there are of course some downsides to Vietnam tourism, too. And my company,…

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Added by Helen Tran on September 26, 2017 at 12:24pm — No Comments

A Rare White Giraffe Sighting in Kenya

In early june this year, reports of a white baby giraffe and its mother were reported to us by the rangers who got the report from one of the villagers adjacent to the Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy of northeastern Kenya. We hurriedly headed to the scene as soon as we got the news. And lo and behold, there right in front of us were the two celebrated albino giraffes, so close and extremely calm and seemed not disturbed by our presence.  The mother kept pacing back and…

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Added by Vincent Onyango on September 25, 2017 at 7:04am — No Comments

The Natural Side of Frankfurt, Germany



Frankfurt am Main is packed with excellent history, dining, culture, shopping, nightlife, and more. But there's also plenty to appeal to nature lovers, as well. The city is famous for its delightful gardens and parks, one of the most beautiful and large-scale is the Palmengarten botanical garden, ideal for…

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Added by Iness Greener on September 24, 2017 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Touring Several of the World's Glaciers



Some folk describe glaciers as "rivers of ice", and in essence that’s just what they are. It starts with a snowfall, back in the Year Dot. If that snow doesn’t melt, there’s another snowfall next year, which just lies on top of it. Repeat this process for a few thousand years, and the snow is compressed into ice. Just the same as if…

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Added by Keith Kellett on September 23, 2017 at 8:30pm — No Comments

5 Top Destinations for Your Dream Wedding

 

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Since it counts as one of top five most important days of our lives, we all want the wedding to be perfect. Organization has to be top-notch and guests have to be accounted for. This requires careful organization that sometimes takes years to execute, and that’s without dealing with the location. If you are determined to have a picture-perfect wedding, here are the…

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Added by Sophie Andersen on September 22, 2017 at 2:21pm — No Comments

6 Important Tips for Travelers to Brazil

While Brazil is a major metropolitan city, its infrastructure is not necessarily user friendly - as many discovered during the recent Summer Olympics. However, this does not mean your trip needs to be stressful. With a little pre-planning, you never have to stray from that vacation…

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Added by lauren quinn on September 21, 2017 at 5:00am — No Comments

The (Big) Game's Afoot at South Africa's Kruger Park

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The word “park” for many many conjure up civilized, groomed lawns, flowerbeds, and patches of dappled woods. But…

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Added by David Paul Appell on September 20, 2017 at 10:47am — No Comments

Creating Cuisine in Sayulita on Mexico's Riviera Nayarit

What is it about Sayulita on the Mexico's Riviera…

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Added by Bob and Janice Kollar on September 18, 2017 at 2:46am — No Comments

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

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

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

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

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