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Tourist Meets Traveler - Travel, Food and Lifestyle
14h ago
Bus to London [Image Adventures Overland]
The ultimate in slow travel takes off this summer with Adventures Overland launching Bus to London. This is an epic bus adventure that takes travelers from Istanbul to London. Along the way, they will travel 12,000 km (7,456 mi), through 22 countries over a period of 56 days. Read on to find out more about this latest slow-travel adventure from Adventures Overland.
Adventures Overland introduces Bus to London
Bus to London comes from Indian road trip company, Adventures Overland and is set to beat the current record for the longest bus route. The prev ..read more
Tourist Meets Traveler - Travel, Food and Lifestyle
1d ago
Elephants in Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya [Image by Ndeithi from Pixabay]
Kenya is an outstanding destination for viewing wildlife, including various endangered species. In fact, the East African country is known as the wildlife capital for this reason. The country boasts 22 national parks and 28 national reserves, so it can be hard to decide which national park to visit for the best wildlife experience. The following are five recommended national parks and national reserves to visit in Kenya in 2023.
1. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya Giraffe in Masai Mara National Reserve [Image by ..read more
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2d ago
The Caribbean destination of Turks and Caicos will shortly join much of the world in dropping its COVID-19 restrictions. In fact, after three years, the islands will finally drop their vaccination requirement to return to normal on April 1. Read on to find out why Turks and Caicos is an ideal location for a Caribbean vacation.
Turks and Caicos drops COVID-19 restrictions
Over the past year, around 150 countries have gradually dropped all pandemic restrictions and have returned to normal. However, Turks and Caicos chose to continue with a vaccination requirement for travelers. Finally, on Apri ..read more
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4d ago
Extreme adventure at El Caminito del Rey, Ardales [Image by Makalu from Pixabay]
Andalucía in Spain is known for its iconic, historic cities and the popular Costa del Sol, but also offers adventure for the daredevils of the world. Among the region’s offerings are sports like base jumping and skydiving. Meanwhile, another option tests people’s nerves and their fear of heights while navigating El Caminito del Rey, a walkway along the steep walls of a rocky gorge in El Chorro. Read on to find out three of the best options for extreme adventure sports in Andalucía.
1. El Caminito del Rey, A ..read more
Tourist Meets Traveler - Travel, Food and Lifestyle
5d ago
Luxury ranch from Yellowstone [Image @twilightmoonranch/Instagram]
The Paramount Network series Yellowstone has literally taken the world by storm, not only becoming a huge hit but also spawning spinoffs and prequels. However, right now, fans are waiting for the second part of season 5 of Yellowstone to drop, hopefully, this summer.
Meanwhile, the latest prequel series, 1923, has fans waiting for season 2 to come. In other words, right now there is nothing new to watch in Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone universe for a while. In the meantime, why not get totally into the spirit of the modern Wes ..read more
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5d ago
Ngauruhoe, National Parks of New Zealand [Image by Makalu from Pixabay]
Nestled in the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand is an island nation spread over two main islands, North Island and South Island. Here, nature seekers can find many opportunities to go hiking, spot wildlife and generally have fun exploring the country’s 13 national parks, including World Heritage Sites. The following are xxx of the best national parks to explore in New Zealand in 2023.
1. Tongariro National Park, North Island Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand [Image by Frank Ravizza from Pixabay]
Located in Taup ..read more
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6d ago
Viking has announced the launch of its Viking Travel Advisor Academy an exciting new opportunity for travel advisors. With the Academy, Viking offers a beneficial training program committed to meeting the needs of travel advisors by providing the tools necessary to promote Viking. And, each travel advisor who becomes part of the training program is given the opportunity to earn exclusive benefits.
Viking Travel Advisor Academy
Michele Saegesser is the Vice President of Sales and National Accounts at Viking and she stated: “We are very proud of our longstanding partnerships with travel adviso ..read more
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6d ago
Costa Venezia joins Carnival Cruise Line [Image @carnivalcruiselineblog/Instagram]
Carnival Cruise Line has welcomed the Carnival Venezia, formerly owned by Costa, to its fleet. The ship was formally handed over by Captain Tihomir Muzic to Captain Claudio Cupisti on March 22, 2023. Read on to find out what Carnival Venezia will have to offer cruisers after a short time in dry dock.
Carnival Venezia joins the Carnival Cruise Line fleet
The president of Carnival Cruise Line, Christine Duffy, made a statement about the acquisition, saying:
We are so pleased to welcome Carnival Venezia to the fl ..read more
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1w ago
Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico [Image by ArenaBlue Boutique Hotel from Pixabay]
Recently, it was reported that the US State Department was warning US travelers to avoid Mexico over Spring Break. The reason for the warning was a spike in violent crime in certain areas of the country. Since that time, Cancun has taken action to protect its visitors. Now, authorities in Tulum are also ramping up security efforts to keep tourists safe.
More travel warnings for Americans visiting Mexico Tulum [Image by Anonymous Traveller from Pixabay]
Following in the footsteps of neighboring Cancun, Tulum is taking ..read more
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1w ago
Aerial view of Edinburgh, Scotland [Image by Patrick from Pixabay]
Edinburgh is Scotland’s hilly capital and home to many fascinating attractions. A stroll around the medieval Old Town takes visitors back in history, while the city’s elegant Georgian New Town features neoclassical architecture and gardens. Meanwhile, Edinburgh Castle looms over the city and Arthur’s Seat offers sweeping views from the peak in Holyrood Park. While obviously, the city has many major attractions, here are five of the best locations to visit in 2023. These include something for art lovers, history buffs and foodi ..read more