Journey to a Land Called “Pumpkintown”
It’s fall season and you know what that means – every corner is gonna be pumpkin haven soon!
Author: Rich Co
Things to Remember When Gearing Up for Wine Country Adventures
It’s harvest time once again in vineyards all over wine country and road trips are on!
First Star to the Right and … Over the Great Barrier Reef?
Wouldn’t it be nice to see a stewardess briefly move both hands in a forward motion, sideways, and give some more instructions in that calming voice?
Chug, Chug, Chug to Save the Rainforests
Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest has taken a turn for the worse. It was over a year ago when the internet was flooded with horrific pictures of the mighty rainforest burning down in wild forest fires. Flora and fauna alike were charred into ashes and hearts all over the world were broken at the sight of these images.
Discover That Part of Town Called “Getaway”
Social distancing, contactless transactions, and facemasks: these have been the standards for everything since March 2020. As such, most vacations have been canceled, postponed, and reassessed.
Feel the Staycation Vibes with These Hotel Virtual Tours (Part 2)
In 2011, about 21,000,000 hotel rooms across different nations served over 876,000,000 guests. That’s a lot of hotel rooms, and yes, a lot of guests! How do you think is 2020 fairing, so far?
Have You Seen These Virtual Tours and VR Rides?
Amusement parks are parks that are more complicated, elaborate, and extravagant than your regular green city parks. This one has rides, concession stands, games, shows, and some even have 4D movie theaters in the compound.
Don’t Forget to Pack These When You Travel
Did you know that September is also World Candle Month? Let’s take a closer look at this interesting tidbit.
Get to Explore These Landmarks From Your Sofa (Part 2)
Landmarks are more than just a meeting point, a navigational tool, or a tourist attraction. Landmarks stand for stories that even locals pass down through different generations. It represents both the past and the present.
Feel the Staycation Vibes with These Hotel Virtual Tours (Part 1)
We all miss staycations and hotels. Yes, we all do. However, all our hotel adventures, including the accommodations and VIP treatments will have to wait because of the current situation. So, we’ll have to make the most of the things we have access to, like the internet! We’ve shared with you a lot of virtual tours and 360-degree panoramas, including those of theme parks, museums, and landmarks. This time, let’s check out the hotel virtual tours. WOW: This Landscape Hotel Lets You Experience Nature Beyond Expectations NH Hotel Group Of course, we would love to take a peek at the leading urban hotel in Europe and America! Take in the glamorous designer interiors of the NH Hotel Group from Nhow Berlin, Nhow Rotterdam, NH Málaga, NH Collection Piazza Carlina, and many others. Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts If your VR headset supports the Oculus platform, check out Shangri-La’s 360-degree videos, featuring their Ulaanbaatar, Lhasa, Kowloon, and Tokyo locations. Atlantis The Palm Who wouldn’t be in the mood to see the palatial rooms of Atlantis The Palm, Dubai? …
This German City Has More Bicycles Than Cars
There is a city by the edge of Black Forest in Germany that has managed to achieve high levels of sustainability. This means that the city can provide the resources it needs to function.
Get to Explore These Landmarks From Your Sofa (Part 1)
Landmarks, together with skymarks and daymarks, primarily served as aids in navigation. Today, although it is still the main idea, landmarks are channels to bring knowledge about a place of destination to the travelers that come by to visit.
Can’t Travel? Check Out These Museum Virtual Tours (Part 2)
First, a little trivia: The International Council of Museums says that in 202 countries there are more than 55,000 museums. The data was recorded back in their 2014 survey. Today, However, UNESCO estimates 95,000 museums all over the globe.
Can’t Travel? Check Out These Museum Virtual Tours (Part 1)
We heard you were looking for the links to the many, many virtual tours because, let’s face it, the best thing we can do is stay at home for now. Let’s start with museums, shall we?
Travel Bans and Restrictions Within and Outside US
In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic. This single announcement has changed our lives drastically. For our safety, we were advised to stay inside our homes, which makes perfect sense as the virus is highly contagious. Just a few minutes of contact with an infected person or a carrier could expose a person to the virus. A factor why COVID-19 keeps spreading is that most of the time, the virus is transmitted unknowingly. A person could be asymptomatic and yet highly contagious. This is why a travel ban and certain travel restrictions are being imposed, not only in the United States but also in almost every corner of the earth. On their website, the USA Department of State advises against travel to a long list of foreign countries. American citizens are either totally barred, restricted, or conditionally allowed to travel to a foreign country, depending on the situation in the country they wish to visit. There will be no travel for Americans into 54 countries including China, Brazil, …
