JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...January 25, 2019
“Africa – You can see a sunset and believe you have witnessed the Hand of God. You watch the slope lope of a lioness and forget to breathe. You marvel at the tripod of a giraffe bent to water. In Africa, there are iridescent blues on the wings of birds that you do not see anywhere else in nature. In Africa, in the midday heart, you can see blisters in the atmosphere. When you are in Africa, you feel primordial,...
JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...January 11, 2019
'Travel is about the gorgeous feeling of teetering in the unknown.'Anthony BourdainJWH Destination – 2020 Ayurooms:Photos credit: Nattika Beach Ayurveda ResortThe mission of Ayurooms is to transform lives by helping people to access the best Ayurveda and yoga resorts in India.About Auyrooms“Ayurooms” is a combination of two words: Ayur and rooms. In the ancient Indian language called Sanskrit, “Ayur” means “life”. In English, the word “room” generally refers to a physical “space”. It can also mean “scope” or “opportunity” for something to happen,...
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JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...December 14, 2018
Scotland Highlands and Islands – JWH Destination 2020 Photo credits: Unsplash/Pexels The Scottish Highlands and Islands, where to start? The largest region in the country is home to hundreds of iconic locations, attractions and experiences. Encapsulating centuries of history, culture and traditions, it’s little wonder the area has been named one of the top regions in Lonely Planet’s coveted ‘Best in Travel 2019’. The Highlands & Islands, alongside neighbouring areas of Moray Speyside and Aberdeenshire in the North East, have...
JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...November 23, 2018
Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life” ...Michael Palin Journeys with Heart Tour Calendar 2019:BENVENUTI A PUGLIA E IN SICILIA MAY 15 TO MAY 31, 2019* Hosted by Acclaimed Chef JOHN BISHOP A Small Group Fund Raising Tour to Benefit Jewish Family Services SELLING NOW NORTHERN ITALY’S HIGHLIGHTS, CINQUE TERRE & LA SPEZIA JAZZ FESTIVAL with CORY WEEDS: July 17 to August...
JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...November 09, 2018
“Once a year, go some place you’ve never been before.” Dalai LamaFEATURE DESTINATION: Central Asia remains a place where adventure isn’t just possible: it’s unavoidable. The fabled Silk Road nations that divide Europe and Asia have been central to world history for millennia, but are seldom visited by Western travelers. Photo credits: Intrepid Travel 6 REASONS WHY CENTRAL ASIA SHOULD BE ON YOUR TRAVEL RADARwritten by Nathan James Thomas January 4, 2018 https://www.intrepidtravel.com/adventures/central-... GORGEOUS FOOTAGE: JOURNEY THROUGH TWO OF CENTRAL...
JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...October 26, 2018
Fernweh (n.)Origin: GermanAn ache for distance places; the craving for travel; the opposite of homesickness. Also one of Instagram’s most popular hashtags.Gadabout (n.)Origin: EnglishA person who travels often, and for pleasure. Something we should all aspire to, right?Courtesy: Intrepid Travel Sep 2018Feature Destination:South Africa (JWH 2020)Photo courtesy: PexelsA journey through South Africa will take your breath away and leave you with memories that will last forever. With numerous cultures calling this land home, South Africa is certainly a vibrant melting...
JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...October 12, 2018
“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” – Anonymoushttps://www.journeyswithheart.com/offer/benvenuti-a-puglia-e-in-siciliaJoin Chef John Bishop in Sicily (& Puglia) – May 2019Early booking savings expires – 31 October 2018**'The loveliest region of Italy: a stunning orgy of colors, scents, and lights…a great delight” (Sigmund Freud) Image credit - Pexels“Palermo was lovely. The most beautifully situated town in the world – it dreams away its life in the Conca d’Oro, the exquisite valley that lies between two seas....
JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...September 28, 2018
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” - Jane GoodallPhoto courtesy: Intrepid TravelA message from Sir David Attenborough - Blue Planet II: Episode 7 - BBC OneJANE GOODALL - Mother EarthJourneys with Heart Tour Directory – 2019 (currently selling)May 2019 – Sicily & Puglia – selling now - https://www.journeyswithheart.com/offer/benvenuti-a-puglia-e-in-siciliaJuly 2019 – Italy...
JWH TRAVEL BITS AND MORE...September 14, 2018
“Respond to every call that excites your spirit'RumiYunnan Province, China – Journeys with Heart destination 2020 Photos: courtesy Goway TravelDiscovering the Spiritual Side of Southwestern ChinaWhat lies beyond the China of fast-paced cities and hypermodern culture? Horatio Clare journeys to the rural province of Yunnan, where age-old beliefs and traditions offer a glimpse of the country’s soul.Horatio ClareJuly 18, 2016https://www.travelandleisure.com/culture-design/yunnan-china-travelAMAZING Street Food in CHINA | RARELY SEEN Street Food ADVENTURE TRAVEL VLOG 2017STREET FOOD - CHINESE STREET FOOD - STREET...