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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".

Boingo To Give Away One Million Hours Of Free Wi-Fi

April 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOS ANGELES - April 1, 2010 - Boingo Wireless, the global leader in WiFi, today announced it will give away one million free Wi-Fi credits in support of its new "Boingo Wi-Fi Credits" application that allows iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad users to purchase one-hour credits of Wi-Fi directly from their Apple iTunes account. "We've been overwhelmed by the response to our new Boingo app," said Dawn Callahan, vice president of marketing for Boingo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Britain, Coffee, England, iPhone, Los Angeles, Restaurants, Shopping Mall

No Lefty left Behind with Shell Vacations Hospitality’s New Left-Handed Accommodations

April 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Shell Vacations Hospitality Offers Low Introductory Rates Starting at $49 Per Night On New, Groundbreaking Lefty-Friendly Rooms PHOENIX, ARIZ. (April 1, 2010) - Travelers come in all shapes and sizes but one group has been oft overlooked: the left-handed community. Shell Vacations Hospitality, the leader in family-friendly one-of-a-kind resorts throughout North America, will no longer ignore guests with 'lefty' needs as it announces a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Canada, Coffee, Golf, Hawaii, Lodge, Mexico, Napa Valley, North America, Resort, Romantic, San Francisco, Technology, Wine Tasting

Mayor Villaraigosa Helps Launch “Visit Hollywood 2010”

April 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

New Attractions, New and Renovated Hotels and Restaurants Plus Key Anniversaries for Celebrity Landmarks Inspires Visit Hollywood 2010 Program and Discounts Los Angeles, CA, April 1, 2010-- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined by leaders of the Hollywood hospitality and tourism industries, launched the new 'Visit Hollywood 2010' program today, celebrating landmark anniversaries, the opening of new attractions, the introduction of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Celebrity, Culture, Film, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Music, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Universal Studios, Walking tour

Cinzia Design, Sport 4

April 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Cinzia Design, Sport 4 (Reviewed: Apr 2010) is the latest of Cinzia's trendy sunglasses from their Sport Collection. Cinzia was founded in 2002 but has a long optical history behind its products; it is a division of US based Europa International, Inc., which was founded in 1977. The company was founded by Cynthia Shapiro (also the lead designer). Cynthia has more than 30 years experience within the optical fashion industry. The Sport 4 glasses … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Reviews · Tagged: Fashion, History, Wildlife

Magical Maui

April 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Magical Maui. While Maui is a fairly small island (two peninsulas separated by a flat section) there is a rich diversity of attractions and activities to easily fill up a week. Maui is touristy yet Maui is not touristy - the contrasts between the different parts of the island are great. For those who enjoy the manufactured life on vacation including resorts, condos and or beach life with all the amenities and development should look immediately … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Caves, Drinking, Fishing, Florida, Food and Wine, Garden, Hawaii, Hiking, History, Ice Cream, Internet, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Napa Valley

Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles – April 2010

April 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Walt Disney Concert Hall is located on the edge of downtown Los Angeles, California. This exceptional, attractive and shiny building was designed by the famous Los Angeles based architect Frank Gehry (designer of the Bilbao Museum in northern Spain). A number of Gehry's buildings embrace "curved architecture" and this one is no different. The outside of the building is covered with stainless steel plates which help make this building quite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, California, Los Angeles, Museum, Music, Spain

Key Largo Beckons Conchs & Conch Lovers, April 23 – May 2

March 31, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

KEY LARGO, Florida Keys -- The Upper Florida Keys are to showcase their "conch" spirit during the second annual Key Largo Conch Republic Days set for Friday, April 23, through Sunday, May 2. Overflowing with frivolity, fun, feasts and feats, the festival is to include an unusual attempt to land the region in the "Guinness Book of World Records" for "extreme underwater ironing." Kicking off the celebration is a planned raising of the flag -- … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Bridges, Dancing, Drinking, England, Festival, Florida, Food and Wine, Key Largo, Key West, Music, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Wine Tasting

Bodega Bay’s 37th Annual Fisherman’s Festival

March 31, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Saturday and Sunday April 17-18, 2010 BODEGA BAY, CA. - The Bodega Bay community will celebrate its 37th annual Fisherman's Festival on the weekend of April 17-18, at Westside Park. Record crowds are expected to take in live music and entertainment, sample local cuisine, and browse the wares of 80 plus crafter and artisan booths. A special feature will be the dedication of a Fishermen's Memorial to remember fishermen lost at sea. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, California, Culinary travel, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Golf, Music, Seafood, Sonoma, Volunteer, Wine Tasting

The Hotel at the Los Angeles Athletic Club Spins you right Round with Cycling Inspired Hotel Package

March 31, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Inspired by Cyclists and the Upcoming Tour Of California, The LAAC Offers Guests the 'Room To Ride' Packages Dedicated to Cycle Enthusiasts of Every Level DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (March 2010) - Inspired by all things cycling, The Hotel at The Los Angeles Athletic Club has created two unique packages that allow guests to immerse themselves in the world of cycling. Packages include items ranging from hotel suites that feature in-room … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beer, Bicycle, California, Coffee, Drinking, England, Internet, Los Angeles, Massage, Restaurants, Spa, Sports

Pacific Park Launches Its First-Ever Inkie’s VIP Pass

March 30, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Pacific Park Launches Its First-Ever Inkie's VIP Pass For The 2010 Season; Now On Sale For A Limited Time The All-New Inkie's VIP Pass, Named For Pacific Park's Loveable And Fun Octopus Mascot, Also Features A Package Of Specials And Discounts For Family Members And Friends SANTA MONICA, Calif., (March 30, 2010) --- Pacific Park has announced the launch of its first-ever Inkie's VIP Pass; now on sale for a limited time or while quantities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Food and Wine, Santa Monica

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