PLACES Dickeyville Grotto and Shrine: A Unique Blend of Faith, Art, and Patriotism in Wisconsin Posted on November 18, 2024November 17, 2024 Driving through Dickeyville, Wisconsin, we stumbled upon a manmade marvel: the Dickeyville Grotto. Created by Father Mathias Wernerus, this vibrant shrine blends faith and patriotism using colorful mosaics made of glass, shells, and stones. It’s more than a roadside attraction—it’s a testament to this community’s creativity, devotion, and American pride. Read more
PLACES Kalm Village A Unique Destination for Art and Relaxation in Chiang Mai Posted on November 15, 2024November 17, 2024 Kalm Village Chiang Mai offers a serene escape with Thai art galleries, traditional architecture, handmade crafts, cozy cafes, and cultural workshops. Relax in the library, shop for unique souvenirs, or enjoy delicious meals while surrounded by lush greenery. A perfect blend of creativity, culture, and tranquility awaits in Chiang Mai. Read more
PLACES Hinoki Land Review: A Unique Japanese Cultural Experience in Thailand Posted on November 7, 2024November 8, 2024 Experience Japan in the heart of Thailand at Hinoki Land, where koi ponds, Torii gates, and a four-story Hinoki Castle transport you to a serene world of Japanese culture. Whether you’re dressing in a kimono or savoring fusion dishes at Hinoki Coffee, this immersive escape promises unforgettable moments. Read more
PLACES How to Spend a Long Layover at Batu Caves, Malaysia Posted on November 5, 2024November 10, 2024 During a 13-hour layover in Kuala Lumpur, we visited the stunning Batu Caves. Instead of opting for an expensive taxi, we took public transportation with ease. The caves, just outside the city, are home to breathtaking temples and a towering statue of Lord Murugan. With 272 steps to the cathedral caves and mischievous monkeys along the way, the adventure was a perfect break from the airport. Read more
PLACES Your Guide to Natural Wonders and Famous Landmarks in Sicily Posted on November 4, 2024November 8, 2024 Beaches, Mountains, and Historical Beauty Weather, wind, and water have shaped the island of Sicily into one of the most varied landscapes on the planet. As a result, the island is home to many beautiful beaches, national reserves, and mountains. Furthermore, Sicily’s terrain has been transformed by earthquakes and eruptions… Read more
PLACES Visiting Youngdo Velvet in Daegu for an Authentic K-Drama Fashion Experience Posted on November 2, 2024November 8, 2024 Step into the world of your favorite K-dramas with a visit to Youngdo Velvet in Daegu. Known for crafting stunning costumes featured in *Gu Family Book*, *Faith*, and *The Great Seer*, Youngdo Velvet brings Korean history to life. Explore this textile hub and discover the artistry behind unforgettable K-drama moments. Read more
PLACES Top 5 Must-See Places in Sicily for Couples: Ultimate Travel Guide Posted on October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 The island of Sicily offers couples a journey through 27 centuries of history. Since the 5th century BC, Sicily has been a crossroads of civilizations. Visit Catania, Taormina, and Palermo for ruins, beaches, and delicious cuisine. The landscape, shaped by invaders and Mount Etna’s eruptions, boasts exceptional architecture and great… Read more
PLACES Experience Cedar Rapids this Fall: The Ultimate Weekend Guide for Cafes, Culture, and Outdoor Fun Posted on October 27, 2024October 28, 2024 Cedar Rapids might not be the first city on your Midwest travel list, but it’s one worth exploring if you’re looking for a blend of outdoor adventures and local charm. Cedar Rapids surprises with its mix of culture, art, and nature, giving you a relaxing yet exciting 24-hour getaway Read more