Getting Back to Nature in New Caledonia

By |2016-04-01T10:54:50-04:00April 1st, 2016|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , |

New Caledonia is a stunning destination that is very popular with visitors from Australia and New Zealand throughout the year. Its natural beauty and incredible wildlife are some of its greatest attractions, so here are some of the highlights to look out for when you travel here on your holiday. Visit the Beaches As a tropical island, [...]

The Concept of Hospitality and it’s Footprint in Time

By |2016-03-23T22:54:56-04:00March 23rd, 2016|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , |

Today mankind travels from place to another much frequently than ever before in human history. However, traveling and mankind goes long back. In fact, we have been traveling since the time we came into existence sometimes for food; to explore the world and sometimes for purely spiritual reasons. Whatever the reasons might have been, the truth [...]

Random Eats – A Look at Ottawa and It’s Food

By |2016-03-12T02:12:18-05:00March 12th, 2016|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , |

In this article we are going to pick a random place (in this case Ottawa) and talk about its cuisine. The Ottawans enjoy their food as much as any other nation and at first glance their fare may seem plain. However, if you dig deep enough it's possible to turn up some real tasty gems. Because [...]

Baby Shower Gifts She Will Love

By |2016-03-09T18:17:54-05:00March 9th, 2016|Categories: Culture|Tags: , , , , |

Skip the baby clothes that the little one will grow out of in a month and stick to these unique and creative baby shower gifts that are sure to go on her list of favorite items. From well-deserved pampering to household cleaning services, these out of the norm present ideas will make your gift the standout [...]

4 Trips for Travelers to Save the Amazon

By |2016-02-16T22:14:38-05:00February 16th, 2016|Categories: Culture, Eco-tourism, Environment, Green living, Living Green, Living Green, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Most everyone is well-aware of the Amazon Rainforest’s slow and steady disappearance. “Save the Rainforest!” has been the motto of environmentalists for decades, but rates of  deforestation seem to be increasing of late, indicating that one of Earth’s most precious ecological regions will soon vanish forever ― unless we do something about it. Unlike most folks, [...]

7 Green Tips for Eco-Conscious Travelers

By |2016-02-04T16:21:13-05:00February 4th, 2016|Categories: Culture, Eco-tourism, Travel|Tags: , , , , , |

There is a good chance that even though you might live a very eco-conscious lifestyle when you are at home, that goes out the window once you head out your front door on vacation. It's a common issue which has many people wondering what they can do while they're on vacation to maintain their green lifestyle. [...]

Green Your Holidays with Eco-Friendly Christmas Decorations

By |2015-12-16T18:50:02-05:00December 16th, 2015|Categories: Christmas, Culture, Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , , |

With the holidays right around the corner, many of us are already feeling the stress of buying, baking, and decorating for Christmas. The chaos and messiness of the holiday season can be fun, but can often also leave us frustrated and overwhelmed. So why not bring some natural peace and tranquility into your home?   "Eco-friendly [...]

Eco-Tourism as Its Best: The Beauty of Domaine St-Bernard

By |2015-09-11T22:59:47-04:00September 11th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Eco-tourism, Green living, Travel|Tags: , , , |

Those who have visited or just starting to find all the things to do, know of a number of reasons to plan a trip to Mont-Tremblant, specifically Domaine St-Bernard. Whether it’s astronomy, exercise, bird watching, eating, or other reasons, it’s a great place to spend quality time alone or with the entire family. Within Domaine’s Domain  [...]

Halloween: Outdoor and Indoor Decorations Using Mother Nature

By |2015-09-06T12:36:44-04:00September 6th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Home Decor|Tags: , , , , , , |

It’s fun to get excited about Halloween and dress your home for the festivities. Yet, it’s downright scary to invest hard earned money on expensive decorations. However, like a great Halloween costume, a dash of creativity goes a long way, and if you’re especially inventive, only a small investment, or none at all, is needed.   [...]

The Safest Places In India To Travel Solo

By |2015-08-27T20:19:55-04:00August 27th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , , |

With the expanding number of news features about sexual assaults and debasement, the untrue thought that lady explorers can't travel alone in India without their male partners is on an ascent. While it is critical that you are ready and take safety precautions wherever you are on the planet, there are many places in India where ladies [...]

Top 10 Nightspots in Phuket

By |2015-08-16T12:53:46-04:00August 16th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

If you are seeking entertainment and real Thai experience, Phuket town is the perfect destination for you. Here you will find lots of cool and lively night time spots whether you are a tourist or a local. Here are the top places you should visit in Phuket. 10. Rockin’ Angels Blues Café Rockin’ Angels Blues Café [...]

How to Plan a Relaxing Trip to Charleston

By |2015-08-13T13:14:34-04:00August 13th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , |

Charleston is a beautiful and historical place to visit. There are many activities for all ages to participate in when visiting this city, and there are many Charleston hotels to choose from as well. You can find a place like the French Quarter Inn to stay in for a night or more. Be sure to book [...]

4 Gluten-Free Hotel Groups That Care About Your Health

By |2015-08-06T19:35:36-04:00August 6th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Gluten-free, Travel|Tags: , , , , |

Though more people are embracing the gluten-free lifestyle, it can be difficult to find hotels that cater to specific dietary needs. Luckily, a few hotel chains have rolled out gluten-free menus in all of their hotels, so travelers with gluten sensitivities can be taken care of. Here our four gluten-free hotel groups perfect for those with [...]

Top Cultural Events to See in Moscow 

By |2015-08-03T19:27:35-04:00August 3rd, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

There is a lot to do and see in Moscow, which is why it’s important to stay at centrally-located Moscow hotels such as The St Regis Moscow Tverskaya. Red Square and the Kremlin is nearby, and Tverskaya Street is one of the most famous and interesting streets in the city. Tverskaya Street Tverskaya Street dates back [...]

Five Things to Do in Milan After Seeing The Last Supper

By |2015-07-29T17:18:05-04:00July 29th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , , |

Leonardo DaVinci's masterpiece The Last Supper is a main tourist destination for Milan, the industrial and business center of Italy. Hotels in Milan offer great amenities and easy access to the city's culture. After the requisite visit to DaVinci's masterpiece, however, these five suggestions can help make the rest of your trip memorable: 1. Visit a [...]

The Best Pizza Cities in the World

By |2015-07-27T10:03:04-04:00July 27th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Restaurants, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

However you slice it, wherever you roam, you can’t escape that ubiquitous pie. Pizza is big business, and with so many options it can be overwhelming. Don’t worry, we’ve scouted out the cities with the best pizza in every continent all over the world: Continent: North America City: Phoenix, AZ The United States has a notorious [...]

5 Desert Adventures For City Slickers In Palm Springs, California

By |2015-07-24T19:20:29-04:00July 24th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Venture out of the concrete jungle and into the peacefulness of a desert environment in Palm Springs, California. Whether a skilled hiker or a novice explorer, here are five exciting desert adventures — varying in difficulty — for city slickers hoping to get back in touch with nature. 1. San Andreas Fault Line Explore the San [...]

Whiskey Bars of New York City

By |2015-07-23T19:44:10-04:00July 23rd, 2015|Categories: Culture, Restaurants, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Single malt has become all the craze in New York City as a cocktail revival takes hold of the hipster crowd. Whiskey bars around New York City are more than just a stopping off place for a dram of the brew, they are also places that will happily educate patrons about the proud heritage of bourbon [...]

Important Safety Tips When Traveling Alone

By |2015-07-16T12:14:44-04:00July 16th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , |

There are certainly points in your life where you just want to “run away” from all responsibilities, burdens, struggles, trials, and tribulations and just be…at peace with yourself. When you have the time (and money) to finally get away, planning a vacation to a new destination is highly recommended. While you might be wondering how in [...]

How to (Quickly!) Plan Your Spur-of-the-Moment Getaway

By |2015-07-07T17:32:16-04:00July 7th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , |

Every once in a while the pressing need to just get away from it all rises to the surface and it just can’t be ignored! Going away at the last minute can work wonders to help de-stress, change the pace or provide a short and sweet adventure at just the right time! Last minute holidays are [...]

Why Bristol Has Been Voted Top City for Students

By |2015-06-22T18:20:58-04:00June 22nd, 2015|Categories: Culture, Education, Travel|Tags: , , , , , |

Bristol offers the perfect solution for those students who plan to study abroad or just want to become a student of a British University for a while. In 2014, the Sunday Times voted it the best place for a summer vacation. A year earlier, in 2013, Bristol was voted the best student place to stay in [...]

How Much Will It Cost to Study Abroad in France – Infographic

By |2015-06-19T21:32:44-04:00June 19th, 2015|Categories: Culture, Travel|Tags: , , , , , |

How many of you have fantasized about studying abroad in France? Or have your children pined for the opportunity to live abroad and study there? The daughter of a close family friend spent a year traveling and studying abroad in Paris and the experience changed her sense of self and her perceptions about life in so many [...]

Why Less is More: Adopting a More Frugal And Appreciative Approach to Gift Giving

By |2013-12-16T14:29:20-05:00December 16th, 2013|Categories: Christmas, Community, Culture, Family, Green living, Living Green, Product Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

As I struggle to juggle all of the challenges and stress associated with holiday shopping, gift-giving and the demands of the season, a few thoughts weigh heavily on my mind. We live in a consumer-driven economy and society, and it is hard to internalize this concept. At every turn we are bombarded with billboards, television ads, and [...]

Book Love: REMIX: Decorating with Culture, Objects and Soul: Scenes from the SoHo Launch Party

By |2013-11-21T14:12:04-05:00November 21st, 2013|Categories: Books, Culture, Ecofriendly furnishings, Events|Tags: , , , |

My own autographed copy of REMIX occupies a place of honor on our coffee table--along with"The Spirit of African Design" and "Collecting African American Art.". I love design. Especially interior design. So I have been a huge fan of  the AphroChic website--with it's dynamic content and compelling tagline "Modern. Soulful. Style."-- for several years. The brainchild [...]

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