Glimpses of The World

Genuine travel stories by experienced journalist in love with the world (see the blog's magazine), flipping interesting articles related to travel, history, art, blogging

Glimpses of The World
flipped into Portugal
One Day in Porto: The Perfect Itinerary - Pink Caddy Travelogue
pinkcaddytravelogue.com - Maggie McKneely
Only get to spend one day in Porto? This is the itinerary you need to make sure you make the most of your time in Portugal’s charming blue-tiled city! …
Jun 21, 2019
Glimpses of The World
flipped into USA Travel
University of Chicago
27 Fabulous Outdoor Activities in Chicago This Summer
everydaywanderer.com - Sage Scott
Summer in Chicago is nothing short of spectacular. Winter has finally melted away, replacing all of its depressing gray tones with shady green trees, …
Mar 28
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Blogging
travel news
Best Instagram Hashtags for Travel
breakintotravelwriting.com
This article shares the best Instagram hashtags for travel including many different types of travel such as honeymoon hashtags, beach hashtags, …
Mar 28
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Islands Travel
Seychelles
How the Seychelles is racing to become the world's safest destination
CNN - Tamara Hardingham-Gill
(CNN) — Just over a year ago, the prospect of the Seychelles experiencing a dramatic drop in travelers seemed near inconceivable. Revered for its beautiful beaches and jungle landscapes, the Indian Ocean...
Mar 25
Glimpses of The World
flipped into USA Travel
Joshua Tree National Park
10 Incredible Things to Do in Joshua Tree National Park
everydaywanderer.com - Sage Scott
About an hour east of the tall palm trees and lush golf courses that dominate Palm Springs, the desert landscape is dotted with gnarly trees that …
Feb 14
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Flying
7 Ways to Save Money on Flights - The Bucket List Project
ericgamble.com - Eric Gamble
Never in the history of humankind has it been so easy to travel from one side of the world to the other. With the click of a button, you can book a …
Feb 9
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Switzerland
Vintage
Vintage toy cars traveling : Swiss girl’s therapeutic play
pipeaway.com - Ivan Kralj
Swiss-born Kim Leuenberger (25) studied chemistry, but then left it all to move to England and enroll the University of the Arts London. Her love of …
Apr 26, 2017
Glimpses of The World
flipped into MAGIC CARPET journeys
Morocco travel guide: blue city of Chefchaouen
daniktheexplorer.co.uk
Whilst checking out Morocco’s third largest city Fes, I managed to do a day trip to the nearby city of Chefchaouen which is located beautifully high …
Aug 28, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Nature, Parks
Visit the Falls at Erawan National Park | Kanchanaburi
wandersmiles.com - Vanessa
Erawan National Park is located in the Tenasserim Hills of Thailand, approximately 1 hour from Kanchanaburi city. The infamous seven-tiered falls at …
Feb 16
Glimpses of The World
flipped into MAGIC CARPET journeys
13 Stunning Things To Do In Sharjah City
wandersmiles.com - Vanessa
Sharjah is commonly known as the cultural capital of the United Arab Emirates and has retained more of the traditional heritage than some of the …
Dec 26, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into USA Travel
Angola Prison Rodeo - The Bucket List Project
ericgamble.com - Eric Gamble
Being from New Orleans, I never really experienced rodeos or any professional bull riding type events first hand. However, every year around October …
Oct 5, 2016
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Eco, Hike, Cycle
Awesome Hikes Near Pigeon Forge - Pink Caddy Travelogue
pinkcaddytravelogue.com - Maggie McKneely
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to some fantastic hiking trails! Here’s a shortlist of the best hikes near Pigeon Forge, TN, the Gateway …
Oct 25, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Street Art
30 Impressive Tulsa Murals That Tell T-Town’s Story
everydaywanderer.com - Sage Scott
Like most urban murals, the art filling walls across Tulsa tells the city’s story without words. Scenes from the past, whimsical maps, and …
Nov 16, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Museums, Castles
World War II Home Front Museum and the Role Coastal Georgia Played in the War
thetravellingfool.com - Bob Bales
The WW II Home Front Museum on St. Simons Island Georgia pays tribute to the events of the War at home and the role Coastal Georgia played during the …
Oct 19, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into To Do & Bring
A Minimalist Travel Backpack - The Bucket List Project
ericgamble.com - Eric Gamble
Minimalist travel is all the rage these days. Whether you are heading for a weekend getaway or trying to tick off one of the major items on your …
Sep 14, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Food&Drink
14 Tasty Dutch Treats You MUST Try in the Netherlands
everydaywanderer.com - Sage Scott
From savory to sweet, creamy to spicy there are so many Dutch treats to try when you visit the Netherlands. These 14 can’t miss foods are some of my …
Mar 28, 2018
Glimpses of The World
flipped into USA Travel
Haunted Stories Behind the Most Haunted Places in America
52perfectdays.com - Alexa
The end of summer means two things; back to school and preparing for Halloween. Before we know it, warm summer days will be behind us ...The post …
Sep 6, 2019
Glimpses of The World
flipped into USA Travel
The Traveling Fool Episode 7 / Uvalde Texas Home to Politicians, Outlaws and Actors
thetravellingfool.com - Bob Bales
Uvalde Texas Home to Politicians, Outlaws and Actors Uvalde Texas is a small country town that has quite a history. Uvalde is also home to Outlaws, …
Sep 1, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Stories
Art of Mindfulness as a Solo Female Traveller | Mindful Travel Tips
wandersmiles.com - Lucile Hernandez Rodriguez
It’s easy to be in awe of what you see around you, especially if you travel to a place you’ve never been to before. But are you taking the time to be …
Sep 29, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Street Art
A Self-Guided Walking Tour of 20+ Downtown Cincinnati Murals
everydaywanderer.com - Sage Scott
Explore more than 20 Cincinnati murals in this one-hour, self-guided walking tour of the street art located in Cincinnati's downtown and Over the …
Dec 15, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Accommodation
How To Start House Sitting
buddythetravelingmonkey.com
234 Shares Wondering how to start house sitting? We list the best house sitting websites and offer tips so you can even do international house sitting! …
Aug 6, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Czech Republic
2 Days in Prague | Perfect Prague Itinerary
wandersmiles.com - Vanessa
Prague is an enchanting city with a fabulous history, Czech culture and social scene. Look no further than this perfect itinerary for 2 days in …
Feb 3
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Tips, Experiences
7 TRAVEL EXPERIENCES EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE
By PointsandTravel ✈
Travel experiences are what I live for. You never really know what is out there until you look. And soon you will discover more than you bargained for. Here are 7 travel experiences everyone should have!
Aug 15, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Food&Drink
Best Wineries in the Douro Valley - Pink Caddy Travelogue
pinkcaddytravelogue.com - Maggie McKneely
Heading to Portugal’s most famous wine region? Here are the best wineries in the Douro Valley that you should visit! *This post contains affiliate …
May 29, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Greece
Greece's tourist season appears to be on track
neweurope.eu - By George Evgenidis
Having successfully managed the first stage of the coronavirus pandemic, Greece started lifting several restrictions since May 4. Serious questions …
May 15, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Charming EUROPE trips
Europe Travel: Good (And Bad) News About When You Can Visit
Forbes - Tamara Thiessen
Europe travel will soon be possible as many countries start to reopen borders after months of lockdowns. Starting with a ripple today in some then working up to a tidal wave across the continent by mid-June....
May 15, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Charming EUROPE trips
Baltic States Create Europe's First 'Travel Bubble' as Pandemic Curbs Ease
skift.com - Syndicated
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia opened their borders to each other at the stroke of midnight on Friday, creating the first “travel bubble” within the …
May 15, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Tips, Experiences
Here’s why planning a trip can help your mental health
National Geographic - Erica Jackson Curran
Even during a pandemic, thinking about travel can make you happy. With the pandemic far from over, now may not be the right time for leisure travel. But that doesn’t mean trip planning is canceled too....
May 14, 2020
Glimpses of The World
flipped into USA Travel
U.S. Travel
Here's everything you need to know about visiting Hawaii right now - The Points Guy
thepointsguy.com - Summer Hull
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. Since the world turned upside down, planning a vacation to Hawaii has …
2 days ago
Glimpses of The World
flipped into Africa Travel
A Traveler’s Guide to Afrikaans
tripsavvy.com - Jessica Macdonald
If you’re headed to South Africa, you may be wondering what the locals will speak when you get there. With 11 official languages to choose from, the …
May 15, 2020