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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".

The Critic

November 11, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Critic by Peter May A murder mystery of a famed American Wine critic takes place in the vineyards of South West France. This wine critic was found literally pickled in wine hanging in the vineyards. Additional murders soon follow. Join Scottish investigator Enzo Macleod as he tries to track down this horrible crime. Enzo even takes a side trip to the wine country of California in the "hunt". … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wine Books · Tagged: California, France, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Best of Switzerland Experience

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

THE BAUR AU LAC AND BEAU-RIVAGE PALACE JOIN TOGETHER FOR A 'BEST OF SWITZERLAND' EXPERIENCE New York - November 10, 2010: Switzerland's top two hotels, the Baur au Lac in Zurich and the Beau-Rivage Palace in Lausanne, have come together to offer a new 'Best of Switzerland' package. The four-night itinerary starts in Zurich at the Baur au Lac, located steps from Lake Zurich as well as the city's main shops and sites, where highlights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Chocolate, Drinking, France, New York City, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Switzerland, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

New Iphone App, Golden Gate Park – San Francisco

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

New iPhone app and itineraries help tourists and locals explore the hidden gems of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park The California Academy of Sciences' first iPhone app, the Golden Gate Park Field Guide is now available. SAN FRANCISCO (November 10, 2010) -The California Academy of Sciences launches its first-ever iPhone app this week, the Golden Gate Park Field Guide, leveraging technology to help users explore the flora, fauna, and hidden … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, Flowers, Garden, Golf, History, iPhone, Museum, Natural History, Nightlife, Restaurants, San Francisco, Sports

Catalina Aerospace Adds Hawker to Its Fleet

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Privately Owned and Managed luxury Air Charter Company Offers Pricing 25-40% Less than Other Leading Charter Companies MIAMI (November 10, 2010) Catalina Aerospace Corporation announces the addition of another Hawker 800a to its already impressive fleet of aircrafts. Catalina's modern Hawker 800 is the result of decades of refinement to the line, and comfortably seats eight passengers. It is a 'midsize' category aircraft featuring a fully … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Florida, Los Angeles

Shell Vacations, Black Friday Sale

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR: SHELL VACATIONS HOSPITALITY ANNOUNCES ITS ANNUAL BLACK FRIDAY TRAVEL SALE Lowest Prices of the Year at 23 Premiere, Family-Friendly Resorts over Black Friday Weekend, With 12 Days of Giveaways to Excite Wanderlust Shoppers PHOENIX, ARIZ. (Nov. 10, 2010) - Tis the night before Black Friday, when all through the house, everyone is stirring, trying to find their mouse when what to their wandering eyes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arizona, Beach, California, Canada, Christmas, Culture, Desert, Golf, Hawaii, Internet, Lodge, Mexico, Nevada, North America, Resort, River Rafting, Romantic, San Francisco, Sand

Jaw Dropping Deals on Everything Fun on the Sand and Under the Sea

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Westin Casuarina Resort & Spa, Grand Cayman, has teamed up with Red Sail Sports to offer the exclusive 'OMG' Dive Sale, making it more affordable than ever to get your thrills above and below the waterline. WHAT: OMG! Waterfront accommodations and daily tank dive for two?! Located on the renowned Seven Mile Beach, the Westin Grand Cayman has teamed up with Red Sail Sports to offer the most shocking deal this fall. With as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Chocolate, Food and Wine, Internet, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sports

Bridge of Life

November 9, 2010 by Dave7 Comments

This "bio" museum (Bridge of Life) at the time of our visit was under construction; it is located on the Amador Causeway (made from rocks excavated from the Panama Canal) that connects the island region of Amador to the mainland (about 20-25 minutes from Panama City. We drove past this museum a number of times during our stay here. The museum is the only Frank Gehry designed building in Latin America. It opened in late 2012. At the time of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Bridges, Canals, Museum, Panama Canal, Panama City

The “Faces” of Scandinavia

November 9, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

DENMARK, NORWAY AND SWEDEN LAUNCH 'FACES OF SCANDINAVIA' TO SPOTLIGHT INSPIRING TRAVEL DESTINATIONS -- Online Campaign Features Travel Testimonials from Prominent Scandinavians and a Chance to Win Travel -- -- Icelandair Offers Special Deals -- NEW YORK, November 9, 2010 - VisitDenmark, Innovation Norway, VisitSweden and Icelandair have created the joint campaign 'Faces of Scandinavia' in which famous Scandinavians are promoting their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Cruising, Denmark, Iceland, New York City, Norway, Scandanavia, Sweden

Tourism Queensland Introduces New Facebook Application

November 9, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

November, 9 2010 - From contests on Facebook and Twitter, to deals on Foursquare and Groupon, to who-knows-what's-next, the travel and hospitality industry has inundated prospective travelers with reasons to come to their particular property or location. Travel and technology are merging quickly, and Tourism Queensland (the home of the Great Barrier Reef) is using technology and social networking in a new and different way. This fall, Tourism … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Great Barrier Reef, Passport, Queensland, Rock climbing, Technology

Jamaica Tourist Board Reaches Facebook Mileston, 100,000 Fans

November 9, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Destination Continues its Strong Focus on Social Media Efforts KINGSTON, JAMAICA - November 9, 2010 - Today the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) hit a Facebook milestone as it reached 100,000 fans of the destination's official Facebook page, www.facebook.com/visitjamaica. Jamaica is the first Caribbean destination to reach this social media milestone. "As the landscape of media changes, so must our efforts to market destination Jamaica," said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Beach, Britain, Canada, Caribbean, Cruising, Culture, England, Jamaica, Markets, Ocho Rios

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