Are There Beaches in Singapore? A Visit to Siloso Beach in Sentosa

Are There Beaches in Singapore? A Visit to Siloso Beach in Sentosa

by on January 30, 2014 in Beach

After a visit to Sentosa I would have bet the translation of the word into English was “sensation.”  Singapore’s amusement resort, created for all ages, provides stimulation at every turn. Ironically it translates to “peace and harmony,” but I guess a certain tranquility exists in all places where the land meets the sea. The original […]

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Luxury Accommodation in Nha Trang, Vietnam

Luxury Accommodation in Nha Trang, Vietnam

by on January 29, 2014 in Destination, Guest Post

Vietnam is a country with a wide range of impressive landscapes, from the bustling city scape to the tranquil calm of its islands and mountains. For travelers looking to relax in an area of outstanding natural beauty the area around the city of Nha Trang offers a chance to enjoy a luxury Vietnam break like […]

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Sunset Sunday – The New York State Thruway Rest Area Sunset

Sunset Sunday – The New York State Thruway Rest Area Sunset

by on January 26, 2014 in Sunset Sunday

When driving great distances, although be it infrequently, I often make a stop around sunset. No surprise, I take in the sunset wherever I can, especially when traveling. Yes, this includes rest stops on a thruway, and isn’t that what we do when we watch a sunset? Don’t we all pause, rest and recharge? I […]

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Golfing in Dubai

Golfing in Dubai

by on January 24, 2014 in Guest Post

As one of the fastest-growing holiday destinations, Dubai is naturally covering all bases when it comes to providing the perfect all-round break that will appeal to all. From its top class shopping malls and family-friendly attractions to its diving and outdoor adventures, Dubai is at the top of its game at the moment, providing luxury […]

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Costa Rica’s Best Beach? – The Virgin Beaches of the Osa Peninsula

Costa Rica’s Best Beach? – The Virgin Beaches of the Osa Peninsula

by on January 23, 2014 in Beach

If Costa Rica and the Pura Vida way of life is on your travel list, make sure your visit includes time in the Osa Penninsula. On my first trip, to Costa Rica  (my travel sabbatical) I didn’t get a chance to visit this remote spot teeming with wildlife, but on my most recent trip I […]

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Postcard-Inuit Modern Art

Postcard-Inuit Modern Art

by on January 22, 2014 in Photo

Sculptures made from whale bones may seem like an ancient practice, but in northern Canada, not until the “western way” transformed the original native (or aboriginal as labeled in Canada) culture and way of life have locals carved such massive pieces of art.  It’s modern art (20th century). The  indigenous culture and its nomadic way […]

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Sunset Sunday – Chillaxing at the Rhu Bar Four Seasons Langkawi, Malaysia

Sunset Sunday – Chillaxing at the Rhu Bar Four Seasons Langkawi, Malaysia

by on January 19, 2014 in Sunset Sunday

Langkawi is special place. The idyllic Southeast Asia holiday island was a great pace to capture the sunset in Malaysia. One evening, the sunset, a peaceful, relaxing sunset with a blue hue provided the perfect image for the cover of my Sunset Sunday Calendar – Chasing the Sunset. The Rhu Bar Sunset Of the four […]

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Exploring the Gulf Coast Beaches – Pensacola to Orange Beach

Exploring the Gulf Coast Beaches – Pensacola to Orange Beach

by on January 17, 2014 in Beach

The plane landed in Pensacola, Florida and I was in the Florida Pan Handle for the first time. My next stop, the reason for my visit, were the beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. I wanted to learn more about Pensacola, to spend more time in the Florida gulf coast city, but we decided to […]

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