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Savoey The Best Thai Seafood Restaurant in Terminal 21 PattayaFebruary 9, 2019 at 11:20 PM ( = || []).push({});
We have not visited Pattaya for many years and recently we revisited the beach city. There is a new shopping mall and it is the Terminal 21 Shopping Centre Pattaya. It is owned by the same owner of Terminal 21 Bangkok. The concept is the same but this mall is bigger than the one in Bangkok and almost twice the size. The are two ‘planes’ outside of the mall, a small private jet and a commercial size airplane. If you are look...Tags: Travel, Food, Featured, Thailand, Hilton, Headline, Bangkok, Pattaya, Phuket, Hua Hin, Roselle, Tourism Authority of Thailand, Thailand - Food, Sticky Rice, Dee Lite, Durian Sticky Rice 135 people like this. Like France, entre Paris et StrasbourgFebruary 9, 2019 at 11:22 PM 10h Dans le TGV, ma voisine dort
Copyright Jacques Witt [Author: Jacques Witt]Tags: Travel, France, Paris, Strasbourg, Blogroll, Actualité, Non classé, Photographie, Photojournalisme, Voyages, Jacques Witt 141 people like this. Like The trending IslesFebruary 9, 2019 at 11:30 PM Ive reached the islands that have got travellers mouth wagging for the last few years the place to be the name you casually throw in the conversation to show how cool you are to see others salivating at the thought wanting to be you to be there toTags: Travel, Isles, Ive 24 people like this. Like Highlights of Japan: Where to Go and Why I Love The PlaceFebruary 9, 2019 at 10:28 PM The snowy peak of Mt Fuji. The flashing lights of Shinjuku, Tokyo. Quiet temples, secluded gardens, geisha and blaring pachinko arcade games. The highlights of Japan include her traditions and customs as much as her places to visit and things to do.
Originally from Inside the Travel Lab.Tags: Travel, Japan, North Asia, Shinjuku Tokyo South America Day 32 Jess MaraFebruary 9, 2019 at 9:10 PM This morning we plan to drive to Jess Mara an hour north of Crdoba. Its a risk since the Fritz y Franz pigeon poo lunch things have been distinctly loose in the bottom department. But we set off camera in one pocket Imodium in the other.Tags: Travel, Jess Mara 29 people like this. Like Dave Graney and Clare Moore play Brunswick Picture HouseFebruary 9, 2019 at 7:10 PM Dave Graney and Clare Moore are gonna paint up 2019 with a new album called ZIPPA DEEDOO WHAT IS/WAS THAT/THIS?
Its approximately their 30th and is a killer set of rock music. Made properly, like they’ve always done. It has “eight songs done thirteen ways” and ranges from pop gems like “Baby I Wish I’d Been a Better Pop Star” to their homage to Stones Lore in “ULTRAKEEF” and then the 8 1/2 minute West Coast epic jam that is served up twice that is Is “That What You Did?”.
They play music drawn f...Tags: Travel, News, Culture, West Coast, Byron Bay, Brunswick Picture House, Dave Graney, Clare Moore, Better Pop Star 13 people like this. Like Our Last Port Nassau BahamasFebruary 9, 2019 at 7:10 PM Be sure you have your Sea Card ready again. We are now at the Port Of Nassau. Remember our final port was changed from Labadee Haiti to Nassau. No big deal because we have been to both before. Actually we prefer Nassau over Labadee so all is well.....gooTags: Travel, Nassau, Labadee, Nassau Bahamas, Labadee Haiti, Port Of Nassau 38 people like this. Like Sentenced to Twenty Eight Nights at the Captains TableFebruary 9, 2019 at 6:10 PM We set sail from London on PO's SS Himalaya on 11 September. Mum and Dad had booked the Himalaya because it was the very same ship that they had returned from England on in 1955 with six week old me in tow. Mum was apparently quite sick after my birth sTags: Travel, England, London, Dad, Himalaya, SS Himalaya 27 people like this. Like A 59.5 Year Old Mistake Is Finally CorrectedFebruary 9, 2019 at 5:41 PM What a difference a lone Z makes.
Apparently one of those Zs was dropped from whoever was snoozing at the time the iconic bridge which spans what is known as The Narrows — which is the narrowest part of the New York Bay — was officially named.
Known as the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge since...
The post A 59.5 Year Old Mistake Is Finally Corrected appeared first on The Gate.Tags: Travel, News And Weather, Verrazano Narrows Bridge, New York Bay 49 people like this. Like Twilight in CassisFebruary 9, 2019 at 4:52 PM
Twilight in Cassis.
What a sight to make one oh and ah.
And every time I see Cassis I sigh, "Beautiful!"
Cassis anytime never disappoints, especially at twilight.
What place do you never tire of seeing?
Related Stories When You Come to ProvenceThe Incognito Kitchen Man [Author: French la Vie]Tags: Travel, living in France, Cassis, French la Vie 119 people like this. Like After 20 Years of Trying Pakistan No Longer Plans to Privatize the World’s Worst AirlineFebruary 9, 2019 at 5:04 PM Pakistan International Airlines is the worst airline in the world. Best known for sacrificing a goat for safety and flying with more passengers than seats (and making customers stand for 1700 miles), the airline's former CEO was actually detained as a result of his efforts to provide good seats and service by wet leasing aircraft from SriLankan.
Continue reading After 20 Years of Trying Pakistan No Longer Plans to Privatize the World’s Worst Airline...Tags: Travel, Advice, Pakistan, Pakistan International Airlines, Worst Airline Spain Day 46February 9, 2019 at 4:10 PM Next time we see an Aire right in the village need to look where the church is. In CastelnauDurban it was just across road and its clock struck EVERY hour all night. As did another clock 2 minutes out of sync Ad on a sinhle bong for the halfhouTags: Travel, Spain 2 people like this. Like Below the Surface of Marina BayFebruary 9, 2019 at 4:10 PM After the movie Crazy Rich Asians came out people have been asking me if there really is a building that looks like a ship resting on three pillars in Singapore. The answer is yes.That iconic building is Marina Bay Sands Hotel and Casino and iTags: Travel, Singapore, Marina Bay, Marina Bay Sands Hotel 19 people like this. Like Tehran EpilogueFebruary 9, 2019 at 4:10 PM My time in Iran wasn't quite over yet.Indeed I was on my way home but after worrying ever so slightly about getting to Shiraz International Airport on time navigating the poorlysigned said airport catching two a hour flight and arriving at Tehran's MeTags: Travel, Iran, Tehran, Tehran Epilogue, Shiraz International Airport 35 people like this. Like #SaudiArabia has attracted $43bn of foreign investment in four years, says official reportFebruary 9, 2019 at 4:03 PM Saudi Arabia has attracted $43bn of foreign investment in four years, says official report:Saudi Arabia attracted $43 billion worth of foreign investment between 2013 and 2017, a study by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Riyadh has found.The 493 investments were made by 361 foreign firms, the study noted, according to the Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper. The economic transformation underway in the Kingdom is set to lure in more foreign investment.
[Author: [email protected] (Rupert Neil Bu...Tags: Travel, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom, Riyadh, Asharq Al Awsat, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Rupert Neil Bumfrey 1 people like this. Like 120 People Stranded in KLIA After Getting Scammed by Online Travel AgencyFebruary 9, 2019 at 2:09 PM Yesterday, 120 people left stranded in Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) after getting scammed by online travel agent according to Kosmo! Online. They were left stranded in the airport as none of their names are listed in the airlines.
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They purchased tour packages to Europe to places like
Turkey, Paris and Santorini. The accumulated losses are estimated more than RM
810,000.
There was no representative from t...Tags: Travel, Europe, Featured, Barcelona, Malaysia, Headline, Istanbul, Santorini, Klia, Announcements / Press Releases / Statements, Others, Malaysia Airlines Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur International Airport KLIA, Online Travel Agency, 120 People Stranded In Klia, Kosmo Online They 112 people like this. Like Florida Says: All Aboard Virgin Trains USA!February 9, 2019 at 3:03 PM Brightline, a new rail service offering his speed connections between Palm Beach and Miami Florida, with stops in Fort Lauderdale. Service to be extended to other Florida cities.Tags: Travel, Florida, Miami Florida, Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale Service, All Aboard Virgin Trains USA 93 people like this. Like Quinta do Lago Country Club – Luxury apartments in the Algarve, PortugalFebruary 9, 2019 at 3:48 PM On the edge of the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve, just a short drive from Faro, is the holiday resort of Quinta do Lago, in the Algarve region of Portugal. I spent a few days at Quinta do Lago Country Club, a luxury apartment complex that’s a few minutes walk from the beach, with views over the lake and Ria Formosa Nature Reserve that is a haven for birds and wildlife. Golf is a big deal here in the Algarve, but as I discovered there are many other things to do in and around Quinta do Lago, wi...Tags: Travel, Outdoors, Europe, Activities, Nature, Portugal, Apartments, Self-catering, Relax, Active, Stay, Beaches And Swimming, FARO, Quinta, Lago, Algarve 52 people like this. Like St. Johns River Cruise – Part 2: Deep Creek to Georgetown (Twisty Creeks and Tasty Shrimp)February 9, 2019 at 3:46 PM Time to pick back up the travelogue, this time the second part of our St. Johns River cruise heading into Sanford. If you missed the first part, click on back to get an overview of this little side voyage. First, the video version of this segment with lots of awesome drone & time lapse footage: Stop 6: Murphy’s Island Creek We left our overnight anchorage at Deep Creek and continued south. We first thought we’d anchor off the city docks at Palatka to take in a lunch stop onshore – but it was j...Tags: Travel, Travelogues, Murphy, Sanford, St Johns River, Deep Creek, Palatka, Cruising / Boating (March 2017 - present, Georgetown Twisty Creeks, Island Creek, Corky Bells 74 people like this. Like Date Night With Chicken, Date & Apricot Tagine!February 9, 2019 at 3:59 PM Tagines are one of the easiest ways to cook meat. The shape of the tagine and the funnel top acts as a way to trap moisture in the a dish producing an incredibly succulent meat. This recipe uses a whole chicken, cut into pieces with dates and apricots and served with fluffy couscous! And don't worry this also works with a lidded pot too.Tags: Travel 47 people like this. Like #Qatar’s GDP per capita expected to scale up to $76,638 in 2023February 9, 2019 at 3:58 PM Qatar’s GDP per capita expected to scale up to $76,638 in 2023:Qatar’s GDP per capita will account for $63,482 this year and scale up to $76,638 in 2023, FocusEconomics has said in its latest country report.Next year, it may reach $66,658, $69,889 (2021) and $73,216 (2022), FocusEconomics said.The report has estimated Qatar’s international reserves at $30.4bn this year and $35.2bn in 2023.
[Author: [email protected] (Rupert Neil Bumfrey)]Tags: Travel, Qatar, Rupert Neil Bumfrey, FocusEconomics 25 people like this. Like #UAE Federal Bank to Sell Bond Following Passage of Debt Law - BloombergFebruary 9, 2019 at 3:47 PM U.A.E. Federal Bank to Sell Bond Following Passage of Debt Law - Bloomberg:A federal lender in the United Arab Emirates will be the first to utilize the country’s newly effective debt law by selling its first bond later this month, according to a senior government official.Emirates Development Bank, a state-owned institution that provides financing to citizens and small and medium-sized enterprises, plans a $750 million bond sale in February, its first debt issuance since the institution started...Tags: Travel, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Bloomberg TV, Rupert Neil Bumfrey, Al Khoori, Younis Al Khoori, Emirates Development Bank, U A E Ministry of Finance 35 people like this. Like #Bahrain to Focus on `Stringent Cost Controls' to Balance Budget - BloombergFebruary 9, 2019 at 3:41 PM Bahrain to Focus on `Stringent Cost Controls' to Balance Budget - Bloomberg:Bahrain, one of the oil-rich Gulf’s most vulnerable economies, will focus on “stringent cost controls” as it seeks cut its budget deficit and reduce interest costs while using investment to stimulate growth, the country’s finance minister said.The government trimmed the deficit by 35 percent last year as part of a plan to balance the budget by 2022, said Sheikh Salman bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa, minister of finance and natio...Tags: Travel, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Bahrain, Gulf, Salman, Bloomberg TV, Rupert Neil Bumfrey, Balance Budget Bloomberg, Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa 29 people like this. Like Colombia Part 2February 9, 2019 at 3:10 PM Being back in this beautiful country for another month before we ship Tortuga from Cartagena is turning out to be very enjoyable so far. After we left Cuenca midJanuary we put in a few long days of driving to get up to Ibarra in northern Ecuador whereTags: Travel, Ecuador, Cartagena, Cuenca, Ibarra 7 people like this. Like Airline Sues Customers Who Don’t Take All the Flights They BookFebruary 9, 2019 at 2:34 PM Airlines have fought against 'throwaway ticketing' for years. A ticket on United Airlines to Chicago might be super expensive, but connecting through Chicago to Milwaukee may be cheap. So passengers might buy a ticket to Milwaukee and just get off in Chicago and not board their final connection.
This past fall though we learned that United Airlines was threatening passengers with sending them to collections for the fare the carrier believes that they lost. They're threatening to trash their c...Tags: Travel, Advice, Milwaukee, Chicago, United Airlines 1 people like this. Like Earn 25 Percent More Bonus Points Winter 2019 at Crowne Plaza Hotel Properties — But…February 9, 2019 at 2:22 PM As a member of the IHG Rewards Club frequent guest loyalty program, you can earn 25 percent more bonus points when you stay at participating Crowne Plaza hotel properties worldwide through Wednesday, March 6, 2019…
…but you must...
The post Earn 25 Percent More Bonus Points Winter 2019 at Crowne Plaza Hotel Properties — But… appeared first on The Gate.Tags: Travel, Deals, Promotions, Crowne Plaza, Ihg Rewards Club, Hotels And Lodging, Discounts And Coupons, Loyalty Programs 5 people like this. Like Leaving on a jet planeFebruary 9, 2019 at 2:10 PM 8 in Chilliwack this morning a good day to be travelling. Our friends Kathie and Bill picked us up we turned the rear seat heaters on and started our adventure.Air Canadas Dreamliner is taking us to almost the Big Apple we will connect to our dTags: Travel, Bill, Big Apple, Chilliwack, Kathie, Air Canadas Dreamliner 14 people like this. Like Pilot arrested at Manchester Airport on suspicion of being drunkFebruary 9, 2019 at 1:49 PM American Airlines flight cancelled as a resultTags: Travel, American Airlines, Manchester Airport 47 people like this. Like Seven jihadists get life in prison for Tunisia attacksFebruary 9, 2019 at 1:49 PM Court hands out sentences for 2015 massacresTags: Travel, Tunisia 38 people like this. Like Who Am I?February 9, 2019 at 12:46 PM The Interview
At work I produce a weekly newsletter for our team (we’re over 300, with the majority in Montreal, but with a few satellite groupings around the world) that’s meant to be a fun, social update on what’s going on within the team. I do it because I like the exercise of producing it each week (it’s not really part of my “job description”). The main feature of each edition is an interview with someone from the team — to help us get to know each other better — and this week I was the...Tags: Travel, Japan, Interview, Newsletter, Personal, James Bond, Nintendo, Peru, Mario, Tokyo, Ubisoft, Montreal, Zelda, Indiana Jones, Tianjin, Jean 50 people like this. Like |
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