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Best Countries to Visit in September

August 13, 2019 by Madhusree DasLeave a Comment

September is one of the best times of year for a getaway. It’s often cheaper for flights and accommodation and less crowded than the peak summer months, making it an ideal opportunity to enjoy some peace and quiet and explore new destinations before the busy Christmas period begins. But, where do you visit in September? With most popular beach vacation destinations now getting colder weather and most tourist attractions and activities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Beach, Christmas, Culture, Edinburgh, Europe, History, Maldives, Markets, Moscow, Restaurants, Russia, South Africa, Urban Travel, Village, Wildlife

2019 Dave’s Travel Corner Travel Essay Contest

February 24, 2019 by Dave13 Comments

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR CONTEST WINNERS! 1. Matt Scott: Trans-Siberian Railway http://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-asia/time-spent-on-the-trans-siberian-railway/ 2. Abdul Rastagar: CicLAvia -When LA Ditches the Car http://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-north-america/ciclavia-when-la-ditches-the-car/ 3. Mi West: By A Single Thread … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Asia, Bicycle, Couples Travel, Culture, Drinking, Eco Tourism, Europe, Food and Wine, Passport, Urban Travel, Wine Tasting

How to Throw a Good Bachelor Weekend

April 3, 2018 by Travis HLeave a Comment

Every bachelor weekend needs to be an ‘all out’ affair. You only get one chance of this before you get married so make sure you remember it for all the right reasons. Let’s look at some of the things you need to throw a great bachelor weekend, wherever you are in the world. A Great Location It all starts with the location. Not every bachelor weekend has to involve staying at home or going to Vegas (although the latter is highly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beach, Drinking, Freeways, Golf, New Orleans, New York City, Restaurants, Urban Travel

5 UK Family Holiday Ideas

December 25, 2015 by Rob F1 Comment

The United Kingdom is a great family travel destination with plenty of wonderful things to do and see for both kids and adults alike. It’s not a difficult job to make a list of some wonderful family holiday ideas in the UK. Here are 5 of the most common yet highly rewarding UK family holiday ideas: A Long Weekend in a Large Country House If you live in a busy town with non-stop noise around you all the time, you and your family will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Britain, Castle, Coffee, England, Family Travel, Lifestyle, London, Museum, Restaurants, Urban Travel

Halifax Excursions: Horseback Riding, City and Peggy’s Cove Tour, and Ferry Ride to Dartmouth

April 4, 2015 by Ariane ColenbranderLeave a Comment

Winter in Halifax normally means chilly Atlantic winters with varying amounts of snow. This winter however was exceptional, snowfall the likes of which the city hasn’t seen in 30 years! This didn’t stop me from having some fun though while here on my second Nova Scotia trip. I haven't yet been horseback riding in the snow, but there’s a first time for everything. Hatfield Farm, located in Hammonds Plains, a quick half-hour jaunt from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Bus Travel, Drinking, Garden, River Rafting, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Urban Travel, Wine Tasting

International Search Launched to Find London’s Official Guest of Honour

December 15, 2014 by DaveLeave a Comment

Visit the Science Museum with physicist Professor Stephen Hawking See a West End show with Jessie J Visit the Royal Opera House with world-famous Spanish singer and conductor, Plácido Domingo Take afternoon tea at Lord’s Cricket Ground with Downton Abbey’s butler Carson, actor Jim Carter Dine with Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton VISITLONDON.COM, the official Visitor Guide to the capital, together with the GREAT Britain campaign, have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Australia, Bridges, Britain, Dancing, England, Fashion, Film, France, Germany, Italy, London, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain, Urban Travel, Walking tour, Zoo

2014 Dave’s Travel Corner Travel Essay Contest

March 22, 2014 by DaveLeave a Comment

(6/1/14) Entry is free! Looking to share your travels with others? Do you enjoy writing? Look no further. Dave's Travel Corner is holding its annual travel essay writing contest. Enter and have the possibility of winning prizes as well as gain additional exposure for your writing. Please see below for details. Please include your email address or some form of contact information with your submission. This information will not be posted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Couples Travel, Culture, Eco Tourism, Food and Wine, Napa Valley, Technology, Travel Writing Contest, Urban Travel, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Bluffworks New Generation of Pants

January 30, 2014 by Dave13 Comments

Bluffworks founder Stefan Loble recently reached out to me indicating he had released the next generation of the Bluffworks pants. Leaving soon after the pants arrived on an International trip lasting several months - involving a number of climatic zones and rigors of both adventure travel and urban travel - this time on the road served as the perfect testing ground for these new pants. New improvements include: - newly-designed slash … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Reviews · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Art, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Cell Phone, Fashion, Fireworks, Los Angeles, National Park, Passport, Public Transportation, Thailand, Urban Travel, Waterfall, Wine Tasting

The Diverse Attractions of Stockholm

December 9, 2013 by Jonas BulgherLeave a Comment

Located on the east coast, Stockholm is Sweden’s largest city and its capital. Vibrant Stockholm is actually built upon 14 islands but is easy to traverse on foot and is the perfect location for an exciting weekend city break. Stockholm is an amazingly diverse city, a mix of the historic Old Town, modern architecture and natural beauty spots. This was the first city in the world to have a natural park in its city as well as the world’s only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Bridges, Culinary travel, England, Free Travel, Hiking, Museum, Nightlife, Restaurants, Sweden, Urban Travel

Gothenburg and West Sweden – Winter 2013 Updates

November 3, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

The latest selection of inspirational new holiday ideas and travel news from Gothenburg and West Sweden – including festive holidays across the region and a new initiative which allows visitors to sample homestays with Swedes living locally. Gothenburg the Christmas city Feel festivity levels soar with a winter break in Gothenburg, only a short two-hour flight from London. Mixing a warm sense of tradition with contemporary Swedish design, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Europe, Film, Fishing, Home Stay, Journey, Lifestyle, London, Markets, Music, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, Sweden, Urban Travel, Walking tour

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