Christchurch
executive summary by darmansjahPreparing for my trip to New Zealand’s South Island, well-meaning friends advised me to allocate just a day for Christchurch, because after all, what could a city do in...
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Best for adventuresexecutive summary bydarmansjah FRESH off a quick one-hour domestic flight into Queenstown, we bundle into our rental Toyota Aurion and head down town. Tucked amongst surrounding...
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Best for river journeysexecutive summary by darmansjah I’m strapped into seven layers of clothing and jackets, pulling on my leather gloves as my jet boat driver Brent passes me a beanie’s so your hair...
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BEST FOR PICTURE – PERFECT REFLECTIONexecutive summary by darmansjah To be honest, I’ve never really given a thought to self-drives up till now, and thus far, our New Zealand ride has proven to be...
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Best for whale watching executive summary by darmansjah‘Kaikoura’ is literally translated as ‘to eat crayfish’ in Maori, our biggest indication that this final stop – before driving back to...
View ArticleConty Kerry, Ireland
Executive summary by darmansjah.Perched on the westernmost corner of the country, County Kerry is perhaps the closest you’ll get to the mythical Ireland promised in tourist brochures – the Celtic...
View ArticleYour New Zealand South Island Trip..
9 Steps To Your New Zealand South Island Tripp...executive summary by darmansjah About 33 per cent larger in land mass than the neighbouring North Island, the bustling tourist-loving cities of the...
View ArticleLOMBOK, Indonesia
Enchantment fascinated RinjaniBy darmansjahVacations can be the most appropriate time to introduce the natural beauty of the soul is dry and miserable. Understandably, the relatively long holiday time...
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Executive summary by darmansjahNICE’s historic streets and modern galleries are a joy to explore, or take it easy by people-watching on the beach.The Cote d’Azur might suggest a world of airbrushed...
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Executive summary by DarmansjahSTATE PROJECTthat become a masterpiece, Mount Rushmore was conceived in the early 1920s by state historian Doane Robinson to draw tourists to South Dakota. After hearing...
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Checking In | Going Small in the CarribeanExecutive summary by darmansjahon the Dominican Republic’s mountainous southwestern coast, a cabana at remote Casa Bonita features a private azure infinity...
View ArticleYork, England
Executive summary by darmansjahYORK’s rich heritage is woven into virtually every brick and beam. Its spider’s web of medieval streets are enclosed by a circuit of 13th-century walls and, at its heart,...
View ArticleZurich, Switzerland
Executive summary by Darmansjah GodjaliWhy Go? With its river, lakeside location and Alpine views, Zurich is a pretty city – much of the old center including its winding lanes and church steeples...
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Five Great Train Escapes For All SeasonsWith the Matterhorn in the distance, a sledder glides through the Alpine village of Findeln, Switzerland.Call it Europe’s track star. Though small-this Alpine...
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THE CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICAExecutive summary by darmansjahMaster the art of cooking with the culinary institute of America.Have you ever wished you could skip the restaurant and make your...
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Executive summary by darmansjahDubai is a great holiday destination, with year-round sunshine offering the finest facilities and renowned Arabian hospitality.Having lived in the Middle East for over...
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Europe, UnityCreateStrong Executive summary by DarmansjahMercello Mastroianni quite surprised to when saw women gorgeous such as Anita Ekberg dare to to rewet self-into inside the water fountain on...
View ArticleGalicia, Untamed
Totems of a past life; Menhi stones erected along Galicia’s coast in 1994 hark back to Celtic times.The story of Spain’s rugged northwestern coast is written in stone, story by Tim Richardson,...
View ArticleOKINAWA, jewel of Japan
Jewel in the crown of Asia, the best kept secret in pacific resort destination.Executive summary by darmansjahIn Okinawa you’ll experience beauty beyond your imagination. For in a land where life under...
View ArticleNo tourist Trapp
The house of the real sound of music family has been turned into a hotel.Executive summary by darmansjahDid you know that there were ten, not seven, von Trapp children? Neither did I until I visited...
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