We interrupt our regularly scheduled travel blog posts to announce some big changes happening at ThePlanetD. As we speak, our website is in the middle of a transition. We’ve been working frantically behind the scenes for the past 6 months redesigning our website to bring you more information, inspiration and adventure! The great people at Shift8 [...]
When visiting Emilia Romagna, you can’t help but get excited over cars. Known as the land of motors, this Italian province takes fast cars seriously. How can you not when such iconic manufacturers like Enzo Ferrari and Ferruccio Lamborgini were born and raised here? Our first Italian fast car experience took place near the town of [...]
It had been a busy first half of 2013. We had just crisscrossed from South Africa to 5 different countries in Europe over to South Australia and then on to Mexico. When we found ourselves in Italy after four months of intense travel for the #blogville experience in Emilia Romagna we were ready to relax. [...]
When we were told that we’d be going learn how Traditional Balsamic Vinegar was made, I will admit, I wasn’t too excited. You see before going to Emilia Romagna in Italy, I didn’t have much of an appreciation for food. We’ve tasted meals by some of the top chefs in the world, eaten at Michelin [...]
The Great Barrier Reef, one of the natural wonders of our Earth. Located off the coast of Northern Queensland in the Coral Sea the reef is home to the most diverse coral eco system on the planet. Famed for the wealth of marine life that inhabit this colorful oceanic wonderland, it has become a Mecca [...]