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. . you might as well do it in style.
If you've been lucky enough to visit Japan and Korea (we have) you'll make a little wink when you watch this video. There are some people in the world who are not prepared for unusual encounters in unusual places. We usually laugh and…
If you've wondered about our whereabouts, we've been in South America, this time in Chile. We were wowed in so many ways and will be bringing you our fresh pics, videos, stories and more. Suffice to say, there's a lot to write about. Chile might just blow your mind. Let's jump right…
The cost of living keeps going up, although death is surprisingly affordable. Stephen Colbert
The Marquesas Islands are fascinating for their wild, dramatic volcanic landscapes, remote isolation, and rich, preserved Polynesian culture.
I know easyJet is not luxury, but we certainly don’t charge for wheelchairs or take away essentials. You have to make the passengers reasonably comfy for the sake of health. Stelios.
. . .that is a dead set genius? A quantum leap. Oh, ha ha.
You might think that Australia is one of those places where the air is free, the skies are wide open and getting around is mostly by car. Maybe in some of the more remote places, that's probably be the…
It’s time. You’re ready. So is Silversea. You’re worth it.
Napoleon Bonaparte noted, upon first seeing the island as his place of exile, “I would have been better off if I had stayed in Egypt,”
Americans love concocting phrases. For example, how about The middle of nowhere: This is a classic, universally understood to mean a remote, isolated place that is far from any town or city. It implies that the place is desolate and lacks any notable features. When you hear "Tri" something, that means three. "Tri-state area…
This could be your foot in the door, or your escape out the window of sorts. Plus, it's a very civil place to be in this rather fraught day and age. Even better, when you inform your chums, the bragging rights will shoot through the roof. Longyearbyen is the northernmost city in…
And, no, that's not the price. We don't know if this is hedonism, or just plane bad manners. According to Yahoo, These Are the Shortest Flights in the U.S.—and Some Are Under 10 Miles. I suppose if you have money pouring out of your ears, this is simply the next mountain -…
Lesotho? Lesooto? Pity the poor gate agents or travel agents when they realise that they are not up to speed on this rather nice country. Luh·soo·too is the correct way to say it. But, no matter how you say it, it's nice and it's genuinely a find that will get your friends jumping…
It's not often when experiences like this one appears. especially when the experience leaps across so many activities. This is an exciting one for sure, and something that will surely and truly be unforgettable.
Seek out serenity on remote island paradises, engage your senses in vibrant cultural capitals, and uncover the magic of…
Maurice Herzog’s book, “Annapurna,” describes the mountain as “a treasure on which we should live the rest of our days” after the successful first ascent of an 8000-meter peak. The book also reflects on the dreamlike quality of the landscape, describing it as a “diaphanous landscape, this quintessence of purity”. Another perspective emphasizes that everyone…
One less-known advantage that can profoundly impact personal growth, resilience, and overall well-being.
Ooo-wee baby. Won’t you let me take you on a sea cruise?
Not a Pitcairn. Geddit? Not a Pit care in the world. Ha ha.
Woo woo! Ride on the Peace Train.
Up, up and away!