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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".

Catalina Express says Happy 100th Birthday to the City of Avalon

August 17, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Travelers Enjoy Free Ride on Your Birthday AND Save Hundreds of Dollars Any Day of the Year with the Avalon Centennial Planner SAN PEDRO, Calif. (August 16, 2013) – Who doesn’t want their cake and eat it too? Catalina Express, the leading boat transportation to and from Catalina Island, sings Happy Birthday to the City of Avalon on its 100th birthday. Throughout 2013, Catalina Express not only continues its Free Round Trip on Your Birthday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Beer, California, Chicago, Chocolate, Christmas, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Film, Fireworks, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Hiking

Adrian Qais: Adventure Traveller

August 17, 2013 by Dave2 Comments

Adrian's travels embody what we define as "experiential travel" - at its core it is traveling with an intent and openness to having experiences - in part focusing on what is unique to a particular region. And Adrian has already had enough unique experiences from his time on the road to last most people a lifetime. From being kidnapped in Africa to staying with nomadic Bedouin tribespeople in the deserts of Oman to total cultural immersion in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Beach, Coffee, Culture, Desert, Drinking, England, Europe, Food and Wine, Helicopter, Japan, Lifestyle, London, Oman, Sailing, Sand, Wadi Bashing, Walking tour, Wanderlust, Whales

Universal Studios Hollywood’s ‘Halloween Horror Nights’

August 15, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Universal Studios Hollywood’s ‘Halloween Horror Nights’ Transports Guests into the Sinister World of ‘Insidious,’ Exploring the Darkest Corners of the Paranormal Experience and Bringing the Chilling Blockbuster Movie Franchise to Life in an All-New Maze Tickets are now on sale for “Halloween Horror Nights,” Southern California’s premier Halloween event, taking place at Universal Studios Hollywood on 21 select nights from September 20 through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, California, Film, History, Hollywood, Journey, Music, Shopping Mall, Universal Studios, Walking tour

Lynn Gilmartin: Australian Presenter and Traveler

August 12, 2013 by Dave1 Comment

We first stumbled upon Lynn's travel videos inadvertently while doing research for another interview. Poker, International travels, well being - yes, this looks like a great lifestyle! We thank Lynn for taking time out of her busy schedule to do this interview - at the time of this interview, she was actually in the process of moving to Los Angeles from Melbourne Australia. Q. What (or who) was your initial motivation to initially start … [Read more...]

Filed Under: epicOZ, Interviews · Tagged: Art, Australia, Beach, California, Casino, Coffee, Culture, Dancing, Food and Wine, Interview, Ireland, Journey, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Macau, Monaco, Philippines, Restaurants, Sports, Travel Show

Sacramento & The Gold Country, Moon Handbooks

August 5, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Sacramento & The Gold Country, by Christopher Arns Initial impressions of Sacramento perhaps: Inland. Old town. Brick buildings. The state's capital city. A good thing considering its somewhat central geographical location in the state, rather than being located in one of the major urban coastal areas. More recently occupied by a body builder, turned actor turned politician. But he has gone away now and there is a "new" governor - or rather an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guide Books · Tagged: Airport, Antiques, California, Caves, History, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, River Rafting, Sacramento, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Sierra Nevada, Whitewater Rafting

Fall in love with LaGrange, Georgia

August 2, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

An array of festivals fills the calendar with something to celebrate for everyone LAGRANGE, GEORGIA - AUGUST 2013 - With the first crisp notes of autumnal air, the calendar fills with a harvest of happenings clearing the way for memory-making excursions the whole family will enjoy. From old-fashioned festival fun to musical pursuits to sophisticated cultural explorations, find it all this fall in LaGrange, Georgia, about an hour from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Alabama, America, Antiques, Art, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Georgia, Golf, Harvest, Louisiana, Museum, Music, New York City, North Carolina, Paris, Shopping Mall, Technology

Boston Logan’s Global Reach Takes Off with Turkish Airlines

August 2, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

May 2014 nonstop service to Istanbul brings easy connections to Middle East, India and Africa BOSTON – Boston will be more firmly connected to the global economy next May when Turkish Airlines begins offering the first nonstop service from Boston Logan International Airport to Istanbul, Turkey with convenient connections to 237 global destinations, including cities in Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Africa, and more countries compared to any … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Airline, Airport, America, Asia, Beach, Boston, Central America, Culture, England, Europe, History, India, Istanbul, Japan, Massachusetts, Panama City, Public Transportation, Sand, South America

Erden Eruç: Global Circumnavigater and Adventurer

August 2, 2013 by Dave1 Comment

Recently we stumbled upon adventurer Erden Eruç through the great social connector, Twitter. His story appeals to all on a number of levels. He first came up with the idea to circumnavigate the globe under human power in 1997. It was an idea but he never pursued it at the time. Then in 2002, tragically he lost his friend and global adventurer Göran Kropp while rock climbing together and Erden was inspired to do something in his honor while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Alaska, Art, Australia, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, California, Denali, Festival, Film, Hiking, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Music, National Park, Restaurants, River Rafting, Rock climbing

Delta Launches Los Angeles to San Francisco Shuttle

August 1, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hourly shuttle service offers shorter check-in windows, unique snack offerings by LYFE Kitchen ATLANTA, Aug 1, 2013 – Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will begin hourly, nonstop Delta Shuttle service between Los Angeles and San Francisco International airports on Sept. 3, 2013. The Delta Shuttle introduces 14 daily flights and a product tailored to business travelers while adding a California perspective to its popular New York-based … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Amsterdam, Beer, Business Travel, California, Coffee, Food and Wine, France, Georgia, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Nevada, New York City, Paris, San Francisco, Sierra Nevada, Technology, Vineyards

Discover Wisconsin TV introduces four new co-hosts

August 1, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

WISCONSIN – (August 1, 2013) – Producers announced Tuesday that four new faces, and one face familiar with long-time viewers, will host the nation’s longest running tourism program, Discover Wisconsin. This is the first time the show has introduced a multi-host format since 2003. Collin Geraghty, Mariah Haberman, Libby Amato and Eric Paulsen will debut on Discover Wisconsin for its 27th season, which premieres November 2-3, 2013. “We’ve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: History, Sports, Wisconsin

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