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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 7:59 pm in Blog, Photography, Technology | 0 comments
Most travelers return from their holidays with countless photos of their experiences, whether it be having witnessed iconic landmarks, showcasing sampled fancy foreign cuisine, or capturing vivid beach sunsets. Another major subject matter travelers regularly focus on is travel portraits. While many of us simply consider taking travel photos as a hobby, there is a healthy market for travel photography from normal everyday travelers. With the rise of social media platforms like Instagram and the increasing demand for authentic and relatable content, there is a growing interest in travel photography captured by ordinary people. Let us look at how you can start marketing your travel photos to help fund your future trips or possibly create a full-time business that allows you to find a career you truly enjoy.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 11:41 pm in Adventure Travel, Blog, Morocco, South Africa | 0 comments
There’s no denying that Africa has inspired many a traveler. Those fortunate enough to set foot upon the continent often proclaim that visiting Africa changes you forever. It’s a place where you can be in the middle of nowhere yet feel somehow like you’re at the center of everything. Africa is the cradle of humanity and the Earth’s heartbeat. It’s a land of contrasts, from the sweeping savannas of the Serengeti to the majestic peaks of Kilimanjaro. Marvel at the towering Egyptian pyramids, trek through the lush jungles of Rwanda in search of mountain gorillas, experience the hauntingly beautiful landscapes of the Namib Desert, or simply relax on the pristine beaches of the Seychelles. Join us as we uncover just a few of the must-see African travel destinations to add to your bucket list in 2024. Uncover the secrets of this continent for yourself and come away with memories that are sure to last a lifetime.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 3:21 am in Blog, Eco Tourism, Travel Tips | 0 comments
While it’s wonderful to explore new destinations and experience different cultures, it’s become essential to consider the environmental impact of our travel and try our best to minimise our carbon footprint wherever possible. Since one of the most significant contributors to environmental harm in the travel industry is transportation, we thought we’d look at the various common modes of transport and ways you can utilise each in more sustainable ways that helps promote responsible tourism the next time you’re on vacation,
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 1:34 am in Blog, Food, Healthy Travel | 0 comments
As exciting as sampling new exotic cuisine may be, it often doesn’t always align with your nutritional goals. So, how do you savor the flavors of the world without compromising on health? Enter meal kit services which can prove to be a traveler’s number one ally in the quest for well-being. See how meal kits can become an integral part of your travel toolkit, offering a compromise. It can bring global tastes curated with nutrition in mind to ensure that your adventurous spirit doesn’t have to battle with your normal wellness routine. Whether you’re embarking on a weekend getaway or an extended international trip, know that it’s entirely possible to savor the flavors of your travels while still nourishing your body and maintaining your wellness goals, so long as you embrace a bit of extra planning and mindfulness.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 7:13 pm in Blog, Family Travel | 0 comments
As Mother’s Day approaches, it can often feel like a challenge to express our love and appreciation for our mothers when we are separated by distance. Whether you and your mom no longer live close due to work commitments, educational pursuits, or life’s unexpected turns, know that it is still possible to make your mother feel cherished, even from a great distance. Let’s explore some of the heartfelt ways you can show you care and make your mom feel extraordinary this Mother’s Day, despite the geographical separation. From creative gestures that transcend distance to thoughtful acts of kindness, let’s take a look at some meaningful ways to bridge the gap and ensure that distance doesn’t stop you from expressing your love for your mom.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 1:41 am in Adventure Travel, Blog, Eco Tourism, Indonesia | 0 comments
Indonesia is one of the world’s top adventure cruise destinations, offering an exotic archipelago of over 17,000 islands. From the vibrant coral reefs of Raja Ampat to the lush greenery of Bali and the cultural richness of West Papua on New Guinea, each island in Indonesia offers a unique and unforgettable experience. By far the finest and easiest way to explore the often remote islands of Indonesia is by embarking on a cruise. Cruising allows you to uncover hidden gems, immerse yourself in local culture, and really embrace the natural side of this tropical paradise. Join us as we embark on a journey through Indonesia’s archipelago.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 1:41 am in Blog, Solo Travel, United States | 0 comments
Considering a solo trip through Massachusetts? Well, if you’re looking to get off the beaten tourist path, you’re in luck. There are plenty of hidden gems waiting to be discovered in the state. Massachusetts offers a wide range of activities and attractions to suit every interest. Whether you enjoy exploring historic sites, hiking in nature reserves, dining at diverse restaurants, or attending cultural events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy solo. Massachusetts is known for its diverse and welcoming towns and villages, where solo travelers will feel comfortable exploring on their own. Whether chatting with locals at a neighborhood café or joining a group tour, solo travelers can easily connect with others and make new friends along the way.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 3:16 am in Blog, Food, Singapore | 0 comments
Singapore is a foodie’s paradise, where flavours from all over Asia come together to dance on your taste buds. It’s a place where food tells the story of a rich, multicultural heritage, making it a top spot for anyone who loves to eat. From bustling hawker centres to cosy restaurants, you’ll find dishes influenced by Malaysia, Indonesia, India, and China. So, if you’re planning to visit Singapore soon, here are some dishes you absolutely must try.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 1:33 am in Adventure Travel, Blog, Family Travel, Spain | 0 comments
As the temperatures soar and the pretty much guaranteed daily sunshine casts its golden glow over the ancient streets of Córdoba, summer is a great time to explore this historic city and its vibrant culture. Summer is the peak tourist season in Córdoba, with hot temperatures and larger crowds, especially in July and August. Nestled in the heart of Andalusia, there’s no denying Córdoba definitely sizzles in the summer heat. It is after all located in one of the hottest regions of Spain during summer. However, there are plenty of ways to cool off and enjoy the wealth of experiences this intriguing city offers. Just be sure to search for hotels in Córdoba with a swimming pool since the city is a fair distance away from the beaches of the southern coast.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 1:13 pm in Blog, Fashion, Travel Tips | 0 comments
We all want to look great on our vacations, especially in the photos we take to look back on each moment. But traveling with jewelry requires careful consideration. Your favorite pieces are not only valuable, but also carry sentimental significance. To ensure they remain safe and secure while you’re overseas, it’s essential to take proactive measures.
Our general advice is always to leave anything of value at home, and not travel wearing a lot of bling. Wearing a lot of glitzy jewelry can often paint you as a teft target. But it’s still nice to look and feel nice – especially when on vacation!
This guide will provide you with valuable tips and strategies to keep your precious pieces safe while traveling, allowing you to enjoy your journey with peace of mind.
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