RB Travels

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28/10/2022

Unmasking Howard Carter – the man who found Tutankhamun

A century after the discovery that would captivate the world, the British archaeologist at the centre of the find remains an enigmatic figure – much like the...

28/10/2022

27/10/2022

A fish that sparked a national obsession

Bacalhau (salt cod) is a deep part of Portugal's culinary identity. But the fish is found far from the country's shores, so how did this love affair come to be and continue today?

26/10/2022

12 USA ‘cheese specialists’ in Dubai for ‘The Big Cheese’ contest

Created for alumni of USA Cheese Specialist Certification Programme, the competition will see 12 finalists compete in a cook-off on Oct 24.

25/10/2022

The Best Places to See the Northern Lights in the U.S.

Aurora borealis, no passport required!

24/10/2022

Meet the family of 5 traveling the world in a single-engine plane

They bought their single-engine plane - named Moose - for $500k in 2021 and saved up for decades to do the trip.

21/10/2022

Travel: In Italy, experiencing all that Abruzzo has to offer

From the Apennine Mountains to the Adriatic coast, this region east of Rome is filled with history, spectacular sights and culinary delights.

21/10/2022

20/10/2022

How to plan – and survive – a trip with friends
https://borneobulletin.com.bn/how-to-plan-and-survive-a-trip-with-friends/

19/10/2022

Study Reveals the Best Greek Islands for Honeymoon (and It’s Not Santorini)

The Greek islands are gaining popularity among newlyweds, thanks to more relaxed COVID-19 restrictions compared to destinations further afield and the high-class luxury and romantic resorts on offer.

18/10/2022

Turf houses: Iceland's original 'green' buildings

Known as "torfbæir", these ingeniously designed homes helped settle one of Europe's least-hospitable environments.

17/10/2022

A German werewolf's 'confessions' horrified 1500s Europe

Under torture, Peter Stumpp confessed to savage crimes—leading to perhaps the harshest trial during Germany's werewolf panics.

14/10/2022

Time for a getaway? This North Carolina tourist destination ranks No. 1 for fall trips
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article266896176.html

14/10/2022

13/10/2022

Travel to Asia: Top holiday destinations that have lifted COVID-19 curbs

India, Georgia, Maldives, Oman among nations that eased rules on masks and PCR tests

12/10/2022

New York City has 19 new Michelin-starred restaurants

New York City has 19 new Michelin-starred restaurants. Two restaurants, Al Coro and Saga, made their Michelin debut with an impressive two stars, which designate "excellent cuisine, worth a detour."

11/10/2022

Route 66's glowing mystery orb

A floating orange ball over the famed US route has puzzled travellers for more than 100 years. And while most agree that the Hornet Spook Light exists, few agree on what causes it.

10/10/2022

Meeting the Buddha on the Road

Bangkok is a city that reveals itself one street, one alley, and path at a time. After two weeks, I continued to venture further each day, walking and taking tuk-tuks to different sections of the city, keeping my bearing by knowing where the Chao Phraya river was situated relative to my location at