By Merilee Kern, ‘The Luxe List’ Executive Editor While the all-inclusive resort industry has long suffered what I’ll call an “image problem,” particularly among the luxury travel set, the concept is not only single-handedly redeemed, but entirely elevated and profoundly redefined, at Grand Velas Riviera Maya. This magnificent, one-of-a-kind oceanfront resort has everything you […]
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Hong Kong Offers a Confluence of East and West
A confluence of Chinese and British cultures impregnates it air, boardroom meetings are a routine affair, and crowd on street is a mix of people from different ethnicity: Hong Kong, Asia’s world city charms wanderers its cosmopolitan look. With a landscape decked by glitzy skyscrapers, colonial buildings, and traditional temples Hong Kong could be best […]
FACT-FINDING ASSIGNMENT IN INDONESIA VIA AUSTRALIA
FACT-FINDING ANALYSIS ON FIRST TRIP … VISITING INDONESIA” Posted by Vinanti Sarkar Castellarin on July 7, 2013 at 7:14 FACT-FINDING ANALYSIS ON FIRST VISIT IN INDONESIA Interviewed Sharon Mather, Pacific Co-Founder & VOICES OF WOMEN WORLDWIDE’s Country Representative in Australia & New Zealand VOLUNTEERED & DEVELOPED CREATING FIRST PROJECT IN INDONESIA FOR MUSLIM WOMEN & […]
Travel Excursions in Mar del Plata, Argentina
Mar del Plata is a coastal city with spectacular beaches, countryside, and a rich cultural life along the Atlantic ocean. Vibrant and interesting all year long, Mar del Plata is located about 5 and a half hours south of Buenos Aires by bus and longer by train. The fishing port and beach resort is known […]
Trans-Canada Highway Reopens to Banff National Park
“In an instant, it was as if we were suddenly cut off from the rest of the world.” Ted Bilton, resident of Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada in Banff National Park west of Calgary in the Canadian Rockies, talks about the torrential 48 hour rainfall that led to the closure of the Trans Canada Highway, Canada’s […]
San Jose, Costa Rica–Spiders on Acid, Love in a Juice Glass, Hell on a Street Corner
San Jose, Costa Rica—Spiders on Acid, Love in a Juice Glass, Hell on a Street Corner *** This is a chapter from Voices of Reason From the Ends of the World by Doug “Ten” Rose and is part of the Fearless puppy project. ALL profits from all book sales sponsor Wisdom Professionals and their charitable […]