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Did you know that it is possible to see kangaroos in the wild in Sydney, Australia?

That's right. We are not talking about going to a zoo or a wildlife sanctuary but to bushlands in and close to Sydney. Travel Ideology offers tours to see kangaroos in the wild with a guarantee that if you don't see a single kangaroo, then you can come a second time at no extra cost. Fortunately, the business has never had to honour the commitment as they have always seen

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

HOLIDAY HOUSE SOHO OPENING NIGHT PARTY

Benefiting Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Honoring Iris Apfel.

6:30 - 9:30 pm.  Cocktail Attire. 40-50 Sullivan St, NYC

See Invite for details or  http://www.holidayhousenyc.com/events-2/

Holiday House NYC is an event hosted by Mission in Pink, Inc. Mission in Pink, Inc is recognized as a nonprofit organization by the IRS under section code 501(c)(3). The Breast Cancer Research Foundation® is a beneficiary.
Contributions are tax

My birthday is this month and I turned 50, so wanting to do something I always I want to do I headed over the Munich, Germany for the famous Oktoberfest. Contrary to what you might think, it starts in mid September and goes into the first week of October.

It was part of a larger trip that I will write about another time. We got into Munich on the Friday before it started and planned on going to the opening ceremonies. Honestly we had not done a whole lot of research before going so we had a lot t

As traveling with pets has become increasingly common, the hospitality industry is warming up to furry guests. More and more hotels and restaurants are opening their doors to pooches. (NOTE: Delta has tightened policies and other airlines are prohibiting animals in the passenger cabin). In addition, several movers have entered the travel and tourism arena, specializing in pet shipping services. Pet tourism is a million-dollar market for pet parents who cannot imagine a trip without their four-l

At Mai Chau Ecolodge, we have the facilities and services ideally suited for your groups and offer simple, bundled pricing. Just choose the options you need and we’ll get right back to you with a quote.

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Friday, October 28, 2016 / NYC

Adam Aleksander Presents opens “Fonda Chilena”, a choose-your-own adventure 1-night event atop NY’s hallowed Lord & Taylor. You’re cordially invited to enter into our imaginarium: a ‘choose your own adventure’ party for the culturally curious…Enter our secret rooftop villa… a winding and mysterious maze of rooms for you to explore. Each space will represent a different city, offering activities to help you lose yourself in another world. Here, you will dive into Chi

Madrid, the capital city of Spain, may not have the immediate appeal of Paris or Rome as you expect, but what it does have a number of interesting art galleries, great restaurants and tapas bars found in abundance, an amazing live music scene and an exciting nightlife. All these add up to make this Spanish city one of the most sought after European weekend destinations.

Boasting its museums, galleries and architecture to take a glance at, no other city in the world comes more alive the way Madrid

Sri Lanka's political and business capital, on the island country's west coast, is blessed with a rich colonial heritage is a fine blend of races, religions and cultures, as well as colonial and contemporary architecture. Its streets are packed with three-wheel motorised vehicles called tuks-tuks, which can be convenient to get around (just be sure to choose metered tuk-tuks instead of trying to negotiate rates with drivers).   Alternatively, you can look for a tourist-friendly fleet that’s oper

Australia's biggest city truly comes alive during springtime (and remember, those of your in the northern hemisphere, that's your autumn!). From fantastic music festivals and extraordinary exhibitions to refreshing feasts and popular rooftop bars, you can indulge in the beauty of Sydney’s most amazing scenes, vibrant nightlife and appealing outdoor activities. Here, the spring runs from September to November and the days are warm and sunny with comfortable temperatures reaching 24 degrees Celsi

Clustered within the Aegean and Ionian seas, 227 of Greece's 6,000 islands are inhabited and a few of these support some impressive wineries. Thanks to a wide-ranging Mediterranean climate with sundrenched days, deep blue seas, and mountainous terrain with challenging soils, 38 distinct indigenous grapes varieties, some nearly lost to the ravages of market demand and changing weather patterns, are still growing strong. Thanks to newly invigorated interest increasing imports worldwide, now has ne

Is this your first time going for a golf holiday? Do you know what to pack and what not to pack? Have you had some sort of experience with regards to what a golf holiday could look like? Do you know the necessary gears to put on a plane for such a trip? Have you ever made plans towards a golf weekend getaway? So many questions right?

Well it is expected, so many professionals, amateurs in the game of golf have had to undergo stress, ask themselves the questions above, frustrations, the first time

The next time you are in Honolulu, make it a point to experience this unique site. Take a short drive up the Pali (Cliff) Highway to one of Hawaii’s most scenic points – the Nuuanu Pali Lookout.

This vantage point oversees Oahu’s lush and panoramic windward coast. The location was the site of the historic Battle of Nuuanu, after which, victorious King Kamehameha I was able to unite Hawaii under one ruler.

The famous battle claimed the lives of hundreds of warriors from both sides. It is recorded t

Award-winning actress and founder of the Born Free Foundation, Virginia McKenna, will return to the small screen and Kenya this Sunday, 23 October in Virginia McKenna’s Born Free, the Channel 4 documentary airing at 7pm.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the film adaption of Joy Adamson’s autobiographical book “Born Free” in which Virginia McKenna and her late husband, Bill Travers, play Joy and her husband, George.

The famous film follows the endearing story of how Joy and George Adamson ra

From awe-inspiring nature to the joy of slowing down, discovering magic and finding gratitude, a visit to Santa Teresa, Costa Rica just might alter your life forever.

You’ll change your relationship with nature. In Santa Teresa, nature is center stage and everywhere. Walk down amazingly beautiful beaches where it’s just you and the sand, surf, sky and serenity. Encounter the mighty power of Mother Nature in a gushing thunderstorm. Experience the delicate fragility of life in an orchid. And you’ll

The Italian lakes district is located at the Northern area of Italy, just below Switzerland. The lakes attract a large number of visitors, native and foreign, every year. Lake Garda is the easternmost and largest lake in Italy. It is enclosed by large spans of olive groves, lemon trees, green hills and vineyards. Another lake that is worth visiting is Lake Maggiore. The westernmost lake is popular for Isola Bella, an island known for its gardens and palazzi.

The most popular lake, however, is Lak

Ramoji Film City is certified by Guinness World Records as the World's largest film studio complex. The Ramoji Film City is spread across an area of 2000 acres. At the Ramoji Film City you will enter the magical realm of movies. You will have an experience from a different world, a world beyond our imagination, full of creativity and excitement.

The Ramoji Film City has a lot to offer. You can take up adventure sports organized by Sahas Pulse of Adventure. The various adventures offered by Sahas

Welcome to the jungle! Costa Rica is packed with more than 500,000 different species of exotic and beautiful wildlife. For the ultimate rainforest wildlife tours in Costa Rica, go on a private guided tour with Bushmaster Adventures: birding, herpetological, nature & wildlife.

In Costa Rica, it is said that you haven’t seen the rainforest until you’ve seen it at night. When you walk through Costa Rica’s forests, the animals moving through the undergrowth and hanging out in the trees are not always

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 / NYC

St. Jude’s “27th annual Wall Street Taste of New York”

Be a part of one of Wall Street’s largest annual charity events at the

"27th annual Wall Street Taste of New York"

Guastavino's. 409 East 59th St, NYC. 5:30-9:30 PM

Since the first event was held in 1989, dedicated members of the Wall Street Community have raised over $40 million for the children of St. Jude. Investment professionals representing nearly every major firm in the industry will network and sample cui

Located an hour north of San Diego and a few minutes more than that south of Los Angeles, Temecula Valley wine country just keeps getting better, with mature vineyards and beautiful places to enjoy. On my recent visit, I was impressed by how much the area had grown since my visit 20 years ago. Upscale wineries that rival Napa and Sonoma and scenic views as far as the eye can see.  At that time, you could count the number of wineries on one hand, and now 44 wineries dot the Temecula landscape. Th

Fancy taking a cheap flight to Dubai? One of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai remains one of the hottest holiday destinations in the world enticing tourists to come and enjoy every bit of their holiday.  
 
Dubai - simply the place to be!
 
Packed with loads of inexpressible man-made structures that seem to be the compelling force behind the tourists comparing cheap flight tickets to Dubai, this city can truly be considered the playground for the Rich & Famo