Travelogger

We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.

International Fashion Events Bloggers Should Not Miss

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Fashion events take place in the different parts of the world and many international cities have them every year. They feature runway shows and trade shows that showcase the latest collections of local and international fashion designers as well as new and veteran models.

But not every event gets wide coverage. There are the major ones that stand out, draw huge crowds and get more media exposure whether in broadcast, print or online.

Paris Fashion Week

The Paris Fashion Week’s pret-a-porter also known as the Ready to Wear shows are considered the most popular fashion events. It features the collections of notable designers such as Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Stella McCartney, Issey Miyake, Miu Miu, Givenchy, Emanuel Ungaro and Valentino among others. [Read more…]

America vs Europe: The Ultimate Skiing Showdown

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The most famous skiing mountains in the world can be found in Europe or the USA. You may think that they offer similar experiences, but in reality, they are quite different. Everything from the type of snow to expect, to the size of the mountains vary wildly. Even the atmosphere of the resorts and the attitudes of the skiers are completely different on each continent.

Many Americans dream of skiing the Alps, and Europeans love the idea of hitting the American slopes. What exactly are the differences? Is it really worth flying halfway around the world for the new experience? If you’re planning your next ski trip and aren’t sure whether European or US skiing is for you, here’s our handy guide. [Read more…]

Top 5 Most Popular Sports Around the World

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Sports have become so widespread, so prevalent that it has spilled over into our way of life, much like religion or politics. But have you ever wondered which among them are the most popular? Today, we’ll talk about five of the most well-known sports that you may want to watch should you choose to travel to that part of the world.

Football

The world’s most popular sport is football or soccer. How popular? Some sources say the sport has a fan base of 2.5 billion, while others say 5 million. Either way, football is played in more than 200 countries all over the world. Football fans are probably the world’s most hardcore, because even most mellow and polite of its enthusiasts easily go into a rage when watching a game. Some have even resorted to unruly behaviour. [Read more…]

Enjoy A Sport Travel Holiday

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When watching a big sports event, such as the Olympics or a sporting World Cup, did you ever wish you lived in the host city? After all, actually being there to see your favourite team play will always beat sitting on your couch and watching their games on the television. If you are looking to experience the exhilarating feeling of being at a live sporting event, then you should take time off to cheer for your team in your city, state, country or even organise a sports travel holiday and follow a sporting event internationally. There are many advantages of booking a sports holiday, a trip that you make to view a specific sporting event. There are also a ton of options that make sports travel holidays rewarding and memorable for you and your family. [Read more…]

Superbowl Travel In Sight

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super-bowl-2009Now that we know who is going to the Superbowl, football fans can make plans for traveling to the Superbowl. On one side, we have the Pittsburgh Steelers and on the other side, we have the Arizona Cardinals. And where are these two teams meeting? In Tampa Bay. And that means that’s where fans of both teams should head to.

You would think, though, that travel arrangements would be hard to make at this point, wouldn’t you? Well here is good news for those of you who are planning on witnessing football history – it seems that you just might have more than a fighting chance of enjoying this year’s Superbowl. Bizjournals reports:

But demand has been more steady than stampede-like so far, he said.

“We haven’t been crazy busy,” Biers said. “A lot of people actually do some leg work on the Internet ahead of time and tell them what hotels they want to stay in, which helps a bit.”

Game tickets are hard to come by, Underwood said, and a lot of travel packages don’t offer them, so book refundable flights if you don’t already have tickets in hand, he advised. Hotel space has gone quickly, Underwood added, and he’s even booked some travelers in Orlando-area hotels, which are cheaper and only about a two-hour drive from Tampa.

So there you go – you have to go get your hands on some game tickets before you even spend money on airfare.