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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 Huffington Post Launches HuffPost Travel

July 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Online 'Hub' Features News, Opinion, Advice, Photos And Inspiration From Around the World STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS IS LAUNCH SPONSOR New York, NY, July 21, 2010 -- The Huffington Post ('HuffPost'), a leading social news and opinion site, today announces the launch of 'HuffPost Travel' (www.huffingtonpost.com/travel/), a new section featuring up-to-the-minute travel news, travel tips and advice, deals, reviews of hotels, cruises, spas, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Chicago, Desert, Food and Wine, Greece, Holiday Season, India, Internet, Journey, New York City, North America, Paris, Photography, Technology, Travel Blogging

Shell Vacations Hospitality Presents the First Ever Travelers Photo Talent Contest

July 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

SUBMIT YOUR BEST SIGHTSEEING SNAPSHOT AND WIN 'Share Your Pic, Win a Trip' for a Grand Prize Valued at $1,140 and One Trip Giveaway Each Week to Napa Valley, Las Vegas, Anaheim and Phoenix PHOENIX, ARIZ. (July 21, 2010) - Each year, professional and amateur photographers take countless vacation photos to remember the beautiful and memorable places they have traveled. Mysterious pyramids, tropical rainforests, ancient volcanoes, scenic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Canada, Desert, Golf, Lodge, Mexico, Napa Valley, Nevada, Paradise, Resort, Romantic, San Francisco, Sweden, Wanderlust

Turkish Air, LAX-Istanbul, nonstop

July 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Turkish Airlines to Fly LAX-Istanbul Beginning March 2011; New Flights Expected to Generate Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Annual Regional Economic Activity Los Angeles is First Nonstop Service From Turkey to U.S. West Coast LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa today cheered the announcement that Turkish Airlines will launch nonstop service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, California, Chicago, Culture, Istanbul, Los Angeles, New York City, Technology, Toronto

Death Valley’s Heat Window opens

July 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

We are in that window again, the one time per year where you have a shot at experiencing the most extreme temperatures Death Valley has to offer. Typically years after higher rainfalls see the hottest temperatures in the valley. However this year has been disappointingly cold in the valley - below 110 for a few days, in mid July - whats UP? We are backed up on upcoming trips but we are trying to squeeze a camping trip to Furnace Creek sometime … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Death Valley

The Wishing Tree

July 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Wishing Tree by John Shors This is a compelling tale of a father and daughter as they embark on an International journey to help recover from the death of their wife/mother Kate. The story is imbued with sadness throughout as both father and daughter shared an extraordinary closeness to Kate. Kate has instructed them on this journey by sharing letters to both the mother and the daughter to be opened only during certain parts of the trip. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Asia, Journey

Classic Motorsport Routes

July 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Classic Motorsport Routes by Richard Meaden Coffee table book, 224 pages of race routes and color photos. This book predominately covers famous historical racing routes in Europe but towards the end of the book you find routes in the mid and western USA. A must have for any racing car enthusiast - work these routes into a vacation! Very nice write-up on Pike's Peak and the fast courses of the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, USA. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Road Trip Books · Tagged: America, Coffee, Europe, Utah

LAX Unveils New Imaging Technology

July 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Mayor Villaraigosa, Transportation Security Administration Unveil Advanced Imaging Technology Full-Body Scanners at Los Angeles International Airport FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa was joined today by City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and airport officials to unveil new state-of-the-art advanced imaging technology (AIT) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Art, Los Angeles, Technology, Venice

Jamaica Trip, Blogger Interviews

July 20, 2010 by Dave1 Comment

What a trip! Check out this video to hear some of the trip attendees describe their experiences in Jamaica, including yours truly! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Jamaica

Festival of Fruit 2010, Los Angeles Chapter

July 20, 2010 by Dave1 Comment

I am a member of the California Rare Fruit Growers Society and have been off an on since college. This is a great organization that promotes and educates the public about growing tropical fruit, gardening and other outdoor activities related to agriculture. There are a number of regional chapters in the state, all of whom hold regular meetings. Every year there is a Festival of Fruit which rotates among the states' chapters. This year the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Wine · Tagged: California, Festival, Los Angeles, Tropical Fruit

Moon Baja

July 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Moon Baja by Nikki Goth Itoi From the stunningly clear water glistening in the sunlight photo that is pictured on the front cover this book quickly draws you into the wonders of Baja California. From multicultural Tijuana just south of the US border all the way down to Cabo San Lucas on Baja's southern tip, this is the go to guide for this region of Mexico. Helpful sections in the beginning of the book warrant a look including the best of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guide Books · Tagged: Baja California, California, Mexico, Road Trip, Scuba Diving, Spain

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