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Dave is an international travel writer and founder of Dave’s Travel Corner, a premier travel resource since 1996. He is well traveled (180 countries & territories); while on the road he enjoys the outdoors, backpacking, mountain climbing, meeting people, and experiencing other cultures.

Combining these interests with his expertise in technology, photography and writing, he shares his adventures on Dave’s Travel Corner and in select media outlets. Dave is most at home in Bangkok, Los Angeles, the Napa Valley or California’s Sierra Nevada mountains.

In 2006, he conceived the Napa Wine Project., a challenging endeavor to visit, taste with and extensively write about every winery in Napa Valley, California. He has now completed 1,200+ visits and written reviews of Napa wineries & producers.

His first book titled 'The Freeways of Los Angeles' was published in 2010.

He is a big proponent of experiential travel, valuing experiences far above "things".

Costa Rica Tourism Board Launches New Travel iPad® App

September 25, 2013 by Dave1 Comment

goCostaRica allows travelers to explore beauty, adventure of the country, create customized video experience ATLANTA, GA (September 24, 2013) – Today, the Costa Rica Tourism Board announces goCostaRica, a new travel iPad® app created by advertising agency 22squared and developed by MaxMedia. The app allows travelers to explore Costa Rica through a selection of videos, photos and interactive maps. Users can also build their own Precation video … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Costa Rica, Culture, Film, Florida, Garden, Georgia, Markets, Music, National Park, Rainforest, Shopping Mall, Volcano, Wildlife

Exploring the Quito Surroundings

September 24, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

With a visit to the market yesterday evening - we were set for breakfast this morning. Cherimoya, Guanabana (soursop) and Granadilla (passion fruit) made for a delicious fruit based breakfast. The inside of a Granadilla looks like something from the guts of an alien - with black seeds surrounded by some goopy stuff encased in a white sack encased in the entire orange outside of the fruit. Never trust looks when it comes to fruit - sometimes you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Art, Museum, Walking tour

New Public Television Series, The Travel Detective with Peter Greenberg

September 24, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

New Public Television Series, The Travel Detective with Peter Greenberg, Premieres Fall 2013 (check local listings) Travel guru offers tips and tricks for traveling like an insider Tired of feeling like a helpless traveler? In the new series The Travel Detective with Peter Greenberg, premiering nationwide beginning Monday, September 30, 2013 on public television (check local listings), CBS News Travel Editor and The Royal Tour co-host Peter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, American Airlines, Bus Travel, Coffee, Costa Rica, Cruising, Culture, Food and Wine, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, Mexico, New York City, New Zealand, Paradise, Train Travel, Volunteer, Wildlife

Santa Monica to Celebrate Glow, All Night Art & Beach

September 21, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Free and open to all, groundbreaking all-night arts event shines light on beach city’s innovative and creative spirit SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Sept. 20, 2013) – On Sept. 28 2013, from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m., Santa Monica will host the third incarnation of Glow, the city’s signature cultural event and the nation’s only nighttime arts celebration focused exclusively on original artwork. Inspired originally by Paris’ Nuit Blanche, Glow has commissioned 15 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Aquarium, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Culture, Drinking, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, Santa Monica, Technology

Up, Up into the Andes – Ecuador

September 20, 2013 by Dave2 Comments

After seeing the streets flooded with people last night - alcohol flowing like water, dancing, music and lots of action - we stumbled out of our hotel early this morning to eerily empty streets. However, remnants of last nights' craziness were clearly evident - including broken bottles, other shattered glass and nasty messiness left from those who had to much liquor and were unable to keep it in their stomachs. Saturday is the big party night … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Andes, Animal Rescue, Art, Bus Travel, Dancing, Drinking, Ecuador, Music, New York City, Restaurants, Volcano, Wildlife

National Apple Harvest Festival returns in October

September 20, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Adams County, Pennsylvania’s largest event celebrates the iconic fruit Gettysburg, Pennsylvania – September 20, 2013 Adams County, Pa., residents and visitors are eagerly anticipating the opening weekend of the 49th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival, to be held Oct. 5-6 and 12-13. The festival, which takes place at the South Mountain Fairgrounds near Arendtsville, traditionally combines vendors, crafts, antique farm equipment and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Festival, Harvest, Pennsylvania, Pizza, Wine Tasting, Zoo

Arianna Huffington to Headline World Peace Day Event, Sep 21st

September 19, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Arianna Huffington, founder and editor - in - chief for the Pulitzer Prize - winning Huffington Post, has been announced as the headline speaker for the first ever World Peace Day celebration, to be held September 21 at the Isha Institute of Inner - sciences in McMinnville, TN. Huffington’s appearance will entail having a conversation with Isha Foundation founder, Sadhguru, renowned Indian yogi and visionary. This special talk by Huffington … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Culture, England, Greece, India, Internet, Music, National Geographic, New York City

The Cancun Underwater Museum Opens Visitors Center

September 19, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Museum Will Install its 500th Sculpture this Month Cancun, Mexico (September 19, 2013) – The Cancun Convention & Visitors Bureau is proud to announce the newly opened Cancun Underwater Museum Visitors Center, showcasing replicas of 26 of the Cancun Underwater Museum’s (MUSA) most popular underwater sculptures. MUSA artist Jason de Caires Taylor will also submerge 11 new sculptures today bringing the total of underwater art to 500. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Culture, Mexico, Museum, Nightlife, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Wildlife

Mob Museum Las Vegas Hosts “JFK” Exhibit

September 18, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

"JFK": An Inside Look at the Assassination of a President 50 Years Later," Thursday November 7 Panel Discussion to Feature Three Different Perspectives from Authors Patrick Nolan, Gerald Posner and G. Robert Blakey LAS VEGAS (September 2013) – On Thursday, November 7, at 7 p.m., The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, will host “JFK: An Inside Look into the Assassination of a President 50 Years Later” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Boston, Budget travel, California, Chicago, Dallas, Drinking, History, Museum, Nevada, New York City

Epicure.SB Heats up with 100+ Choices in October

September 17, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of Santa Barbara’s Month-Long Epicurean Adventure Santa Barbara, CA (September 16, 2013) — Celebrate the best of the Santa Barbara South Coast’s cuisine, libations and culture during the month-long culinary extravaganza epicure. The 5th anniversary of this popular event celebrates the Spirit of Santa Barbara with over 100 ways to crave, toast and explore the bounty of the region. With 31 days, 67 events, 17 prix … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Bus Travel, Caves, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Music, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Seafood, Wine Tasting

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