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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".

Gloria Huwiler: Actress

December 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Huwiler stays busy through her works in film and theatre and also promoting African artworks through her exhibitions in both New York and Los Angeles. We asked her a few questions about her acting career, interest in art and travels.   Q. I read in the current edition of "Los Angeles" magazine a quote from Susan Holmes, a model who is married to a former bassist from Gun N' Roses. She says - "Rock stars and models have a lot in common. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Airport, Art, Brazil, Film, France, Gun, Hiking, Lodge, Los Angeles, New York City, South Africa, Venice, Victoria Falls, Wildlife, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Worldly Works of Art

December 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

One needn't head south to Miami Art Basel to enjoy a zany art show. From Morocco to the Great Barrier Reef, these luxury international hotels and lifestyle brands boast unique art pieces and eclectic collections of their own. Molori Great Barrier Reef, Australia A bespoke private hideaway and the sister property to South Africa's famed Molori Safari Lodge, Molori Great Barrier Reef is located near Australia's iconic coral reef and within … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, America, Antiques, Art, Australia, Beach, California, Chile, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Festival, Film, Florence, Florida, Great Barrier Reef, Greece, History, Hollywood

Italy from a Backpack

December 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Italy from a Backpack by Mark Pearson First person told short stories of travel in Italy - stories by backpackers for backpackers. Includes specific recommendations, tips and tricks. Geared for the budget travelers. Each section of the book is broken down into specific locations within Italy. This is a must read for budget travelers planning a trip to Italy! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guide Books · Tagged: Italy

Travelzoo Announces ‘Wow Deal Destinations’ for 2011

December 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

NEW YORK, December 1, 2010 -- Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet media company, today announced five destinations its deal experts predict will offer the best travel value in 2011. The 'Wow Deal Destinations' are: Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula focus), Iceland, Bermuda, Las Vegas, and California's Central Coast. "We anticipate 2011 to be similar to previous years - travelers will be on the hunt for deals," said Gabe Saglie, senior … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, American Airlines, Asia, Beach, Bermuda, Boston, California, Chicago, Cruising, Delta Airlines, Europe, Hiking, Iceland, Internet, Japan, Los Angeles, Mexico, Napa Valley, New York City

Skin Tight

December 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Skin Tight by Carl Hiaasen This is another high paced thrilling adventure by Hiaasen. Bad guys, good guys, plastic surgery, corruption, swamps and boats - takes place in Florida of course! This is an easy fast paced read. Join Florida Investigator Mick Stranahan on his adventures. This is a great "escape" book to have while spending hours in a plane, bus or other transportation - the perfect antidote to those long hours you invariably spend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Action Books · Tagged: Bus Travel, Florida

Sundarbans, Bangladesh – December 2010

December 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Sundarbans are the world's largest Mangrove swamp with the majority of this swamp being located in Southern Bangladesh. The endangered wild Royal Bengal Tiger makes its home here and is one of the major reasons to visit the swamp. You can fly or drive depending on availability. You must have a guide to enter the Sundarbans and if you are serious about seeing wildlife (tigers, board, deer, snakes, birds, monkeys etc), it is best if you go … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bangladesh, Wildlife

Get your Green on at the 2011 San Francisco Flower and Garden Show

November 29, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Annual Fair Expands its Appeal with Celebrity Chefs, Sustainable Exhibits and Kid Friendly Fun November 29, 2010 (SAN FRANCISCO) --- Nothing says Spring like the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show, the largest, world-class garden festival of its kind in the western United States. Now entering its 26th year with a bigger, better and greener approach that celebrates 'Life in the California Garden', this annual festival will be held Wednesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, California, Celebrity, Culinary travel, Farming, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Lifestyle, Napa Valley, Oakland, Restaurants, San Francisco, Wine Tasting

Gourmet Getaways

November 27, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Gourmet Getaways by Joe David Looking for a culinary vacation within the USA? Look no further than Gourmet Getaways, a book that combines travel with cooking... not a bad combination at all! This is the latest culinary book from Author Joe David, a long time "foodie". He traveled the continental USA in search of some of the best culinary schools in the country and highlights these based on 5 separate regions. Class details are listed, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culinary Books · Tagged: America, Food and Wine

Curry Village Ice Rink at Yosemite National Park to Open Thanksgiving Day

November 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif., November 26, 2010 - The Curry Village Ice Rink at Yosemite National Park will open on Thursday, November 25 ushering in the 2010-11 winter season. The Curry Village Ice Rink was established in 1928 when the Yosemite Winter Club flooded an unused parking lot. Now a permanent fixture, the rink is located in the western part of Curry Village, nestled below Glacier Point with views of snow-capped Yosemite icons such … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, California, Canyon, Delaware, Food and Wine, Glacier, Grand Canyon, History, Hot springs, Lodge, National Park, North America, Resort, Ski Trip, Spa, Village, Yosemite National Park

Celebrate Holidays in Healdsburg, California

November 23, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Celebrate Holidays in Healdsburg with a Strolling Restaurant Dine Around Four Progressive Courses of Fabulous Food at the Very Best of Healdsburg's Restaurants HEALDSBURG, Calif., November 23, 2010 - The event that delivers incredible food and wine as part of a festive seasonal outing in one of California's most popular wine country destinations is the Holidays in Healdsburg Strolling Dine Around. This annual dining experience features 16 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Seafood, Spain, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

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