Posts Categorized: Travel
Posted on September 02, 2016 by Milou van Roon in Travel
The easiest way to entertain the entire family is by visiting amusement parks, no doubt. From thrilling rides for the adults and older kids, to meet and greets with all their favorite characters for the youngest family members: no family member will be sporting a frown. Each park comes with its own unique and adventurous rides that will make your trip one to remember. From Disneyland in California to Ocean Park in Hong Kong, we’ve got you covered on your next holiday!
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Posted on August 31, 2016 by Eileen Cotter Wright in Travel
People like to travel in a million different ways. Some like weekend breaks to see as many nearby cities as possible, while others prefer choosing one big adventure per year. Some adventure-seekers need nothing more than a backpack while others like to travel a bit more lavishly. One of the most exciting ways to explore a new destination is to actually pack up and move there! Here are a few stellar ex-pat focused travel blogs that can inspire everyone to take the international plunge!
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Posted on August 29, 2016 by Jessica Buck in Travel
One of the most famous natural wonders of the world, Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park, is an absolute MUST on anyone’s bucket list. With almost two billion years of geological history, the Canyon is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts on average 5 million visitors each year. At 227 miles long, 18 miles wide and over 6,000 feet deep, the Canyon is carved by the Colorado River and is split into four different sectors. This guide will help you to make the most out of your time in the Canyon and will share some top visitor tips along the way!
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Posted on August 26, 2016 by Kimberly Hetherington in Travel
Ubud, a city that captured the heart of author, Elizabeth Gilbert in her bestselling novel “Eat, Pray, Love.” This Indonesian city now attracts thousands of soul searchers worldwide, so much so that even the local community have nicknamed these people "EPLs." Ubud is now one of the most famous destinations in the world for a yoga holiday. Although the city has been watered down culturally (even a giant Starbucks has popped up beside Ubud Palace) it still holds its traditional Balinese charm. For those of you lucky enough to explore this beautiful part of Bali, allow me to share with you how to find your own Eat Pray Love in Ubud.
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Posted on August 24, 2016 by Lavanya Sunkara in Travel
On a recent trip to Cupertino, travel writer Lavanya Sunkara stayed at the Juniper Hotel. Here’s her take on the experience.
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Posted on August 22, 2016 by Milou van Roon in Travel
Italy is a well-traversed country. Unlike less-trodden Croatia or Turkey, visitors from all over the world descend upon the boot in search of an authentic taste of its Renaissance art, gothic architecture, and of course, homegrown specialties.
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Packing for a trip can be a drag, but it’s a lot more enjoyable when you’re putting your belongings into a beautiful, functional piece of luggage. Aside from aesthetics, a well-designed carry-on can help you arrive at your destination with your clothes and sanity intact. Here are 10 carry-ons that look great and are a pleasure to use.
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Posted on August 17, 2016 by Eileen Cotter Wright in Travel
On a recent trip to Portsmouth, England, travel writer Eileen Cotter Wright stayed at the Portsmouth Marriott Hotel. Here’s her take on the experience.
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