2024-04-06 22:23
MEMPHIS ACTIVITIES: A QUICK CITY GUIDE WHEN YOU VISIT MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
Memphis, Tennessee, is a city renowned for its rich musical heritage and southern food. Elvis Presley lived in Memphi… Read More
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2024-02-24 23:24
ORGANIC BEAN LEAVES RECIPE WITH GROUND NUTS
Bean leaves are popular as food in some regions, like Africa. People in Malawi, for example, harvest beans as well as bean leaves to make vegetabl… Read More
2023-12-09 02:28
LAKE MALAWI: BEACHES & WHERE TO GO
FACTS ABOUT LAKE MALAWILake Malawi is a veritable parad… Read More
2023-12-08 19:48
HOW TO GROW OKRA FROM SEED: GROWING ORGANIC OKRA IN THE GARDEN AT HOME
Okra is a plant that belongs to the Malvaceae family and is scientifically known as Abelmoschus esculentus. Informally… Read More
2023-11-04 17:00
RECIPE FOR CHICKEN GUMBO SOUP WITH OKRA
If you’re craving a taste of the American South and looking for a hearty, soul-warming dish—here is a recipe for Chicken Gumbo Soup with O… Read More
2023-08-01 11:41
MANGOCHI, MALAWI, AFRICA: A GUIDE TO MANGOCHI BEACHES ON LAKE MALAWI & OTHER PLACES TO VISIT AROUND MANGOCHI
The city of Mangochi is situated in Mangochi District, the Southern reg… Read More
2023-07-29 19:32
ORGANIC CASSAVA PIZZA CRUST WITH CHICKEN & PEPPERONI: PALEO FRIENDLY DIET
This cassava pizza crust is topped with organic chicken, pepperoni, onions, and peppers. It is not only deliciou… Read More
2023-06-23 11:53
CLUB MAKOKOLA IN PICTURES: LAKE MALAWI’S MAKOKOLA RETREAT, MANGOCHI, MALAWI
Here are photos taken at Club Makokola, in Mangochi, Malawi, Africa. Also known as Makokola Retreat, it is a… Read More
2023-04-14 19:03
MALAPE PILLARS, MACHINGA, MALAWI AND HOW TO GET THERE
Malape Pillars are a geographical site found in Machinga, Malawi, Africa. The pillars formed due to the forces of nature. The local comm… Read More
2023-01-26 18:30
2023 FASHION TRENDS SPRING/SUMMER: TRAVEL CLOTHES FOR WOMEN FOR AIRPORT & MORE
Beautiful weather is slowly approaching. Sunseekers are counting down to their travel adventures in the… Read More
2023-01-17 13:34
ORGANIC OKRA LEAVES GREEN JUICE | RECIPE
INGREDIENTS
Organic okra leaves (2 cups full of cut leaves)
Half organic fresh lemon
Organic fresh ginger (2 or 3 quarter inch chunks)
Water
*You can… Read More
2023-01-07 02:36
STIR FRIED OKRA LEAVES (LOW LECTIN DIET) | RECIPE
INGREDIENTS
4 Cups tender/young Okra Leaves (only the leaves, remove the stems/spines)
½ Bell Pepper ( de-skinned and de… Read More
2023-01-04 19:39
HOW TO CHOOSE A SUSTAINABLE HOTEL
Picking up a sustainable hotel or eco-friendly hotel is quite daunting. This trend of preferring an eco-friendly hotel seems to be getting strong. How… Read More
2022-12-31 09:07
25 BEST THINGS TO DO IN CHICAGO
1| CLOUD GATE (THE BEAN) IN MILLENIUM PARK, CHICAGO
The Bean is a public structure made of shiny silver steel. It was simply named the Bean becau… Read More
2022-11-04 10:59
CLOUD GATE (THE BEAN) AT MILLENIUM PARK, CHICAGO
The Bean, also known as the Cloud Gate, is a public structure made of shiny silver steel. It was simply named the Bean because of the b… Read More
2022-10-09 01:38
FALL WINTER TRAVEL FASHION TRENDS 2022
Style guide for style-conscious travelers out there. Here are a few fashionable pieces from the fall/winter fashion trends 2022 that fashion designers… Read More
2022-09-24 21:58
CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE BOAT TOUR ON THE CHICAGO RIVER
One of the most sought after tours in Chicago is the Chicago architecture boat tour that goes through the waterways of Chicago River. The… Read More
2022-07-31 02:55
TIPS TO A SUSTAINABLE BATHROOM THAT IS ECO-FRIENDLY
To practice green living effectively, it is best to take small steps at a time. Turn around one way of living at a time until your lifesty… Read More
2022-05-28 15:56
THE MONUMENT ROCKS & CHALK PYRAMIDS IN KANSAS
The Monument Rocks, Kansas
The Monument Rocks Natural Landmark and Chalk Pyramids are two groups of rocks located in Scott City, Kansas. The… Read More
2022-04-25 19:23
THE RING OF KERRY, IRELAND
When you talk about visiting Ireland, one of the best scenic drives you can take is the ring of Kerry. The name derives from the actual shape of the road, it is… Read More
2022-03-11 21:28
KILLARNEY, COUNTY KERRY, IRELAND
Killarney is a popular town in County Kerry, Ireland. The town is known for its beautiful Killarney National Park filled with wild deer. The town is also th… Read More
2022-02-20 17:05
SPRING SUMMER TRAVEL FASHION TRENDS 2022
These fashion trends are inspired by designers that showcased on the spring/summer 2022 runways. Starting from September 2021 in New York, to L… Read More
2022-01-16 00:28
SANI PASS, LESOTHO: A DAY TRIP FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO LESOTHO
The Sani Pass is a giant magnet that pulls travelers to Lesotho. This part of Lesotho is a landscape heaven—there are rivers… Read More
2021-11-08 11:53
A QUICK GUIDE TO JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
Johannesburg is the biggest city in South Africa. South Africans usually call the city “Joburg” or “Jozi”. When compared… Read More
2021-10-16 00:00
Home Composting for Beginners: How to Compost Food Scraps at Home for Organic Gardening
If you knew how much food people waste every day, you would be stunned. People throw away leftovers an… Read More
2021-10-08 11:08
RECIPE: PUMPKIN LEAVES WITH GROUND PEANUTS
One of the best recipes for pumpkin leaves that I love is pumpkin leaves with ground peanuts. In Malawi, the dish is usually eaten with Nsima and s… Read More
2021-10-01 19:48
HOW TO GROW PUMPKIN LEAVES FOR FOOD
Most people in the United States don’t know that Pumpkin leaves are edible. Pumpkin leaves are best for food when they are young and tender. I… Read More
2021-09-18 16:30
TRAVEL GUIDE: WALVIS BAY & SWAKOPMUND IN NAMIBIA, AFRICA… Read More
2021-08-25 16:51
SEE FLAMINGOS IN WALVIS BAY, NAMIBIA: BIRD SANCTUARY PARK
Bird Sanctuary is located on the C14 road as you are coming from Walvis Bay or Swakopmund; you can see pink flamingos and othe… Read More
2021-08-20 22:03
DUNE 7 IN NAMIB DESERT, WALVIS BAY, NAMIBIA
Namibia is known for the Namib Desert and dunes that cover some parts of the country. For people visiting Walvis Bay or Swakopmund, Dune 7 i… Read More
2021-08-01 14:49
THE BENEFITS & CARE TIPS OF THE LUCKY BAMBOO HOUSE PLANT
Lucky Bamboo is a popular house plant (botanically named Dracaena Sanderiana) that responds very well in many houses. These… Read More
2021-07-27 09:45
FALL WINTER 2021 FASHION TRENDS FOR TRAVEL
With borders opening up and people getting comfortable and excited to travel again, it’s time to look into fall winter 2021 fashion tre… Read More
2021-07-19 20:37
A QUICK GUIDE: BEST THINGS TO DO IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA (FOCUSING ON FRENCH QUARTER)
New Orleans is a city in Louisiana that sits on the Mississippi River and proudly boasts of being the… Read More
2021-06-25 10:49
GROWING BLACKBERRIES ORGANICALLY IN YOUR GARDEN
As a way of minimizing the number of chemicals we consume and to reduce our impact on the environment, growing blackberries organically is the… Read More
2021-06-11 10:21
TRAVEL GUIDE: BEST THINGS TO DO IN ESWATINI (FORMERLY SWAZILAND… Read More
2021-05-28 20:57
MANTENGA NATURE RESERVE, LOBAMBA, ESWATINI: VISITING MANTENGA CULTURAL VILLAGE & THE WATERFALL
One of the most rewarding and memorable experiences one can create when in Eswatini (what S… Read More
2021-05-16 00:52
MLILWANE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, ESWATINI
The widely popular Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary in Eswatini (a country formerly known as Swaziland) is conveniently located between Mbabane and Manzini… Read More
2021-04-20 17:42
A QUICK GUIDE TO GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS FOR VISITORS ON A CARIBBEAN CRUISE
One of the most popular Caribbean Cruise stops is George Town. George Town is the capital city of the Ca… Read More
2021-04-03 21:17
12 THINGS TO DO AT HALF MOON CAY, BAHAMAS
Half Moon Cay, also known as Little San Salvador Island, is a small private island (about 4 square miles) in the Bahamas owned by Holland America Li… Read More
2021-03-14 23:16
SPRING SUMMER FASHION TRAVEL TRENDS 2021
As the world is getting back—slowly—to its old self, we could start thinking about taking a long-overdue break to other parts of the coun… Read More
2021-02-27 04:19
COZUMEL TRAVEL GUIDE
Best Things to do in Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel is not just a ‘forced on you’ destination that sea cruise lines flock to daily, this small Mexican island on th… Read More
2020-12-19 03:59
ECO FRIENDLY HOTEL BOOKING: WEBSITES ASSISTING TRAVELERS BOOK GREEN HOTELS & OFFSET THEIR CARBON FOOTPRINTS
Booking an eco friendly hotel is becoming easier these days thanks to websites… Read More
2020-12-05 01:38
GRAND LAKE OKLAHOMA: BEST RESORTS, CABINS, & CAMPGROUNDS
Grand Lake Oklahoma is the to go to vacation spot for most people in Oklahoma and residents of nearby states—especial… Read More
2020-10-17 23:21
TRAVEL FASHION TRENDS FALL WINTER 2020
To inspire your fall and winter travel style, here is our round-up post of what the designers showcased on their runways and what we think will be suit… Read More
2020-10-01 15:31
THIS BIODEGRADABLE KIN CARRY-ON LUGGAGE PROMOTES SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL
The KIN Carry-on suitcase was designed by award-winning Boris Berlin for Projectkin, with sustainability in mind. The carr… Read More
2020-09-26 15:06
THINGS TO DO AT SHANGRI-LA OKLAHOMA RESORT AT GRAND LAKE
Shangri-La Oklahoma is a Grand Lake resort on Monkey Island in Afton, Oklahoma. The beauty and calmness of Grand Lake have over the y… Read More
2020-09-03 17:36
VIFUUR-XFU WATER SHOES ARE CHEAP BUT HIGHLY REVIEWED BY THOUSANDS OF CUSTOMERS
When traveling, if swimming is a major part of the trip, especially in the sea or ocean, it might be a go… Read More
2020-08-22 02:23
WHY BROOKS RUNNING SHOES ARE RECEIVING BEST REVIEWS FROM WALKERS, TRAVELERS, RUNNERS
The quality of a product is best described by the satisfaction or displeasure of its consumers. Broo… Read More
2020-08-13 14:39
WHAT TO WEAR WITH LEGGINGS WHEN TRAVELING
With this COVID 19 pandemic halting international travel and flying in general, more people—who have stayed months at home and have missed eve… Read More
2020-07-31 02:06
SHAMROCK, TEXAS: ROUTE 66 CITY BORDERING OKLAHOMA
Shamrock is where you would go to capture the true spirit of vintage garages and diners—located in Texas, right near the Oklahoma bord… Read More
2020-06-06 22:35
By Christobel Travel
TRAVEL GUID… Read More
2020-05-28 00:22
VISITING MUKUNI VILLAGE IN LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA
To better understand the culture of Zambia and how people have lived in the villages for centuries, take a Cultural Tour of Mukuni Village. Muk… Read More
2020-05-14 02:20
WHERE TO STAY & EAT ZAMBIAN TRADITIONAL FOOD IN LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA
RESTAURANTS SERVING TRADITIONAL FOOD IN LIVINGSTONE
CAFE ZAMBEZI
Cafe Zambezi is one of the most popular eating spots… Read More
2020-05-09 02:12
TRANSPORTATION IN LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA
TAXIS
Many people rely on taxis to travel from their hotels to different attractions in Livingstone. These taxis usually park in taxi ranks around town… Read More
2020-04-24 21:27
SUNSET ZAMBEZI RIVER CRUISE & GAME VIEWING: ZAMBIA & ZIMBABWE
Even though there are morning, lunch, and evening cruises, the sunset river cruise is the most popular—the views o… Read More
2020-04-09 00:06
As travelers and tourists prepare for a trip to see one of the wonders of this world, the question that most ask is, ‘what to wear at Victoria Falls’ (both sides, Zimbabwe and Li… Read More
2020-03-27 02:36
By Christobel Travel
TRAVEL GUID… Read More
2020-03-25 18:00
VISITING IN-DA-BELLY RESTAURANT VICTORIA FALLS ZIMBABWE
In-Da-Belly has become one of the best-known food spots in Victoria Falls Town, Zimbabwe. Visitors to the restaurant praise the reason… Read More
2020-03-19 01:38
SEE TRAINS OR TAKE VICTORIA FALLS TRAM TOUR FROM ZIMBABWE TO BRIDGE IN ZAMBIA
As you are walking or driving down to Victoria Falls or Elephant’s Walk Shopping and Artist Village, you w… Read More
2020-03-17 16:52
SHOPPING AT ELEPHANT’S WALK SHOPPING & ARTIST VILLAGE, VICTORIA FALLS ZIMBABWE
Elephant’s Walk Shopping & Artist Village in Victoria Falls Town, Zimbabwe, is not like any… Read More
2020-03-14 14:43
WHERE TO SHOP IN VICTORIA FALLS ZIMBABWE
ELEPHANTS WALK SHOPPING & ARTIST VILLAGE
Elephant’s Walk Shopping & Artist Village is not like any shopping place you know. This is a s… Read More
2020-03-05 16:53
WHERE TO STAY & EAT ZIMBABWEAN TRADITIONAL FOOD IN VICTORIA FALLS ZIMBABWE
RESTAURANTS SERVING TRADITIONAL FOOD IN VICTORIA FALLS ZIMBABWE
IN-DA-BELLY
In-Da-Belly has become one of the b… Read More
2020-03-02 03:48
TRANSPORTATION IN VICTORIA FALLS ZIMBABWE: AIRPORT TRANSFERS & GETTING AROUND
AIRPORT TRANSFERS FROM VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT (VFA)
Shuttles
At Victoria Falls International Airport (code V… Read More
2020-02-22 22:37
By Christobel Travel
VICTORIA FALLS ZIMBABWE: PHOTOS & EVERYTHING TO KNOW BEFORE VISITING THE FALLS
Victoria Falls National Park harbors what is considered to be the largest water… Read More
2020-02-01 02:40
Spring & Summer Airport Outfits 2020 Fashion Trends for Travel
For spring and summer seasons 2020 fashion trends, sunset colors dominated the runways—bright yellows, oranges… Read More
2020-01-16 00:14
TRAVEL GUIDE: CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
OUR EXPERIENCE… Read More
2020-01-08 16:44
CAMPS BAY & CLIFTON BEACHES IN CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
As you drive out of Cape Town city center towards the south—following the coast road, you will be met by astonishing and hear… Read More
2020-01-08 02:59
WHERE TO STAY & EAT SOUTH AFRICAN TRADITIONAL FOOD IN CAPE TOWN
Photo: Half-Day Stellenbosch Winelands TourGO ON A WINE TASTING TOUR
Cape Town is known for its wineries that produc… Read More
2020-01-06 02:41
TRANSPORTATION IN CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
TOUR GUIDES
Many people opt for guided tours when in Cape Town. Some tours focus on individual attractions, like the Table Mountain Summit Hik… Read More
2020-01-05 05:20
SHOPPING IN CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
V & A WATERFRONT
Strolling in the vibrant pedestrian paths, one can’t help but notice how clean and well managed the Victoria & Alfred… Read More
2019-12-17 22:56
By Christobel Travel
Powerful Meaning Behind Bo-Kaap Colorful Houses in Cape Town, South Africa
Bo-Kaap houses are located right at the foot of Signal Hill. The neighborhood, w… Read More
2019-12-08 21:50
Christmas 2019 Gift Ideas of Luggage & Travel Bags
If you have not purchased a Christmas gift for that beloved friend or family member, here are trendy suggestions that will not disappoi… Read More
2019-11-27 02:45
By Christobel Travel
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and Shopping, Cape Town, South Africa
Strolling in the vibrant pedestrian paths, one can't help but notice how clean and w… Read More
2019-11-09 19:16
2019-10-19 00:55
Places to See | Where to Shop | Where to Stay | Restaurants Serving Traditional Food | Transportation
OUR EXPERIENCE
CITY… Read More
2019-10-16 02:13
SRI MAHAMARIAMMAN TEMPLE, KUALA LUMPUR
Attraction | Temple
Sri Mahamariamman Temple is the oldest Hindu temple built in the 1800s. When entering the compound, there is a big facade that i… Read More
2019-10-16 01:49
PETRONAS TWIN TOWERS, KUALA LUMPUR
Attraction | Skyscraper
Magnetically protruding from the grounds of the center of Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Twin Towers will mesmerize you. Regardless of w… Read More
2019-10-06 02:35
FALL & WINTER AIRPORT OUTFITS TRAVEL FASHION TRENDS 2019
During the fall-winter runway shows, tonal dressing dominated. Cape coats, motorcycle boots, boiler suits, and quilted patch clot… Read More
2019-09-29 02:59
BATU CAVES IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA: ABOUT & GUIDE
Despite being located about 14 km from the Petronas Twin Tower in Kuala Lumpur, Batu Caves has remained one of the most visited… Read More
2019-09-08 18:17
THEAN HOU TEMPLE, KUALA LUMPUR
Thean Hou Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kuala Lumpur that has deservedly gained the reputation of being one of the most beautiful temples in Asia. It is… Read More
2019-08-06 18:57
CRUISE CLOTHING: WHAT TO WEAR ON A CRUISE & GENERAL PACKING LIST
If you are asking yourself, What should I pack for a 10 day cruise?, or a 6 day cruise, or even a 3 day cruise, you are n… Read More
2019-08-06 18:52
For those wanting to purchase trip coverage/cancellation cover for their cruise, here is an example of what a cruise travel insurance looks like. After searching for suitable and reasonably… Read More
2019-07-17 17:28
MANILA TRAVEL GUIDE
Places to See | Where to Shop | Where to Stay | Restaurants Serving Traditional Food | Transportation… Read More
2019-07-07 14:25
MANILA CATHEDRAL, INTRAMUROS, MANILA
Attraction | Church
The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly known as Manila Cathedral, is a historic chur… Read More
2019-07-01 01:58
WHAT TO SEE IN FORT SANTIAGO LOCATED INSIDE INTRAMUROS
Attraction | Historical Fortress
Fort Santiago is the first attraction that tourists visit in the famous walled city of Manila… Read More
2019-06-23 01:02
SAN AGUSTIN CHURCH: THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES
Attraction | Church
San Agustin Church—declared a world heritage site in 1993 by UNESCO—is made of st… Read More
2019-06-14 01:47
SEEING UNIQUE ARCHITECTURE AT BINONDO CHURCH IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES
The Minor Basilica of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, commonly known as Binondo Church, was built in 1596 and over the years has gradual… Read More
2019-06-05 20:21
SUMMER BEACH PARTY OUTFIT IDEAS
It is an invitation nobody wants to pass up. Even for people who live near the beach, a beach party can be a rare treat. For those looking for inspiration, an… Read More
2019-06-02 21:53
Summer Airport Outfits 2019
As you prepare for your summer vacations be sure to include breathable clothing items and comfy travel shoes to your travel packing list. Flat open slippers, ligh… Read More
2019-05-25 15:00
VENICE CANALS CALIFORNIA
Neighborhood | Attraction
Venice Canals California date back to 1905, yet they are still perfectly fine. Abbot Kinney, who was a businessman and millionaire from… Read More
2019-05-19 14:25
ABBOT KINNEY BOULEVARD, VENICE, CALIFORNIA
Shopping Street
Abbot Kinney Boulevard is the main shopping street in Venice that is chic and attracts the coolest people who a… Read More
2019-05-14 01:08
THE BUTCHER’S DAUGHTER – VENICE, CALIFORNIA
Cafe
The Butcher’s Daughter is a juice bar and cafe in Venice, Los Angeles. Being 100% vegetarian, this has always been quite p… Read More
2019-05-11 01:50
VENICE CALIFORNIA: BEACH, CANAL, RESTAURANTS & SHOPS IN VENICE LOS ANGELES
VENICE CANAL
Neighbourhood | Attraction
These canals date back to 1905, yet they are still perfectly fine. Ab… Read More
2019-04-21 02:11
FLORIDA SPRING TRAVEL WARDROBE
Florida is not only a darling to millions of Americans who visit every year—but the magnet hold it has on visitors from all over the world is impressive… Read More
2019-04-11 17:48
Spring has always been the season that most families embark on their spring breaks as well as start planning for summer trips or vacations. Travelers out there are very excited to see the su… Read More
2019-03-30 17:43
OUR EXPERIENCE
PLACES TO SEE
SHOP
EAT
HOTEL… Read More
2019-03-10 22:19
BEST OCHO RIOS VIEWS AT OCEANS ON THE RIDGE - JAMAICA
For stunning and breathtaking views of the city of Ocho Rios and its port and bay, head over to the hilly scenic spot in Shaw Park, O… Read More
2019-02-27 03:54
MEXICO CITY SPRING TRAVEL WARDROBE
A vacation in Mexico city is full of cultural education—when you mingle with the people of Mexico you will understand the richness, style, and grace… Read More
2019-02-17 03:53
Why Xiang Guan Hiking Boots Are A Popular Stylish Choice For Shoppers
Xiang Guan Hiking Boots are made of suede calfskin and are designed to be waterproof. They come in two colors, bla… Read More
2019-02-05 19:05
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