Also called the Hang Nga Guesthouse, owner and founder Dang Viet Nga quickly discovered that most of her guests were leaving comments about this 'crazy house' in her guestbook and eventually decided that would be the most appropriate name. And when one visits, one quickly realizes this space is perfectly named! Dang earned her PhD in architecture at the University of Moscow and eventually moved back to Vietnam. She began to conceptualize this … [Read more...]
About Dave
http://www.davestravelcorner.com
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".
Family-Friendly Activities in Abu Dhabi: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction Abu Dhabi, the vibrant capital city of the United Arab Emirates, is an awe-inspiring blend of traditional Arabian charm and futuristic dynamism. This city offers an incredible array of family-friendly activities catering to various tastes and interests, promising enriching and unforgettable experiences on your Abu Dhabi tour. From amusement parks to beautiful beaches, educational museums, and natural attractions, there is something … [Read more...]
A Much Needed Reset at Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel, Puerta Vallarta Mexico
Sometimes you need an escape from it all; whether it be the rigors of a heavy work schedule, cold weather, a change of pace, or new scenery. And these refreshers or resets don't necessarily need to be weeks at a time, rather just a couple of days is often just what one needs to feel completely rejuvenated. The destination: Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel and Romantic Getaway in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Puerta Vallarta is an easy flight from the … [Read more...]
Providence Tourism Council Brings Back a Free New Year’s Eve Celebration and Illuminate PVD Fireworks Show
Visitors and Locals Alike Ring in the New Year with Free Public Event at Innovation District Park Providence, RI (December 13, 2023) - The Providence Tourism Council and the City of Providence are thrilled to announce the return of a citywide New Year's Eve celebration at the Michael Van Leesten Pedestrian Bridge on Sunday, December 31, 2023. "It has been many years since the City of Providence has seen a free public New Year's Eve … [Read more...]
County Clerk to Open Pop-up Marriage License Office at Harry Reid International Airport Dec 26-31
LAS VEGAS (December 2023) – With New Year's Eve 2023 expected to be an extraordinarily popular wedding date in the Wedding Capital of the World™, Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya will open a pop-up Marriage License Bureau at Harry Reid International Airport from Dec. 26 through Dec. 31. Because Dec. 31, 2023—or 12/31/23—includes the rare numerical sequence of 1-2-3-1-2-3, it is considered an especially appealing date by many planning their … [Read more...]
Navigating Bangkok for First-Time Visitors
Visiting someplace for the first time can be intimidating, especially in a city like Bangkok which is known for its urban sprawl, incessant traffic, heat and humidity and an always ‘on’ energy. One’s first visit to this city can be overwhelming due to sensory overload. However, with some proper planning combined with a sense of adventure, visiting Bangkok will be a safe, memorable, enjoyable and fun experience. Airports Visitors typically … [Read more...]
Aloha 2024! A New Year Brings Exciting New Activities and Adventures to the Island of Hawaii
Island of Hawaiʻi (December, 2023) — As 2023 comes to an end, the island of Hawai‘i is preparing for exciting events, activities and happenings in the new year filled with fresh beginnings and breathtaking adventures. New and exciting offerings travelers can look forward to in 2024 include immersive tasting tours, café openings, tennis matches, lū‘au and more. Read on to learn more about what travelers can add to their island of Hawai‘i … [Read more...]
Vacation Disasters: How to Protect Your Travel Investment
Traveling is a thrilling adventure that offers fresh perspectives and unforgettable moments. But among all this excitement, there's still a chance for unanticipated events that might make your ideal trip a nightmare. These occurrences, from urgent personal situations to major world disasters, can result in large financial losses. Knowing how to safeguard your trip investment is essential in this uncertain world. The role of severe weather … [Read more...]
Flying solo? Don’t go without these 6 travel safety tips
Not every journey involves family holidays or romantic getaways. Sometimes, the itch to explore the world strikes, and you're ready to embark on a solo adventure. But with great freedom comes great responsibility – your safety. That's why we've put together a list of six must-know safety tips for fearless solo travellers! Please note any claims eligibility is subject to the terms and conditions of the travel insurance product you are … [Read more...]
Pasadena is A Holiday Spectacular
All the holly jolly holiday things you can do in Pasadena before the Rose Parade Pasadena, California (Dec 1, 2023) - This holiday season, gather with friends and family in Pasadena, a sophisticated yet casual winter retreat filled with merry activities and nonstop holiday joy across town. From holiday spectaculars to shopping festivities, ornate tree lightings to classic holiday family adventures, the holiday spirit jingles all the way in … [Read more...]
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