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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".

iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad Users Can Purchase Wi-Fi Credits? New App Available

March 27, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Boingo Now Lets Users Buy Wi-Fi Through Apple iTunes Account LOS ANGELES - March 27, 2010 - Boingo Wireless, the global leader in WiFi, today announced a new application designed for iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad users that allows consumers to purchase one-hour credits for Wi-Fi service directly from their Apple iTunes account. The 'Boingo Wi-Fi Credits' software application is immediately available for download from Apple's U.S. App … [Read more...]

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

Milennium Biltmore – Los Angeles, Then & Now

March 27, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Los Angeles - (March 27, 2010) Considered the grand dame of Los Angeles hotels for nearly a century, the Millennium Biltmore Hotel is paying homage to its rich history with the Now, Then and Again Package. Visitors to the Millennium Biltmore Hotel will get an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the history of this incredible Los Angeles building with this unique package, which includes overnight accommodations, the hotel's famous … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beach, Drinking, History, Hollywood, Kentucky, Los Angeles, Museum, Music, Photography, Walking tour

4000 Days

March 27, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

4000 Days by Warren Fellows This is an often gruesome true story of life and survival in Bangkok's infamous Bang Kwang prison by a "Farang" (foreigner) who was jailed due to his involvement with drugs. Those condemned to the prison because of drug offenses often turned to drugs to help the pain of living in this hell-hole. The physical torment was particular bad, but the wearing down of the prisoner's mental capacities by the guards was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Bangkok Thailand

Spring has Sprung in “Green” Mendocino County!

March 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

MENDOCINO COUNTY, CA - (March 26, 2010) - Mendocino County comes alive during the spring season, when vineyards awaken with new leafy canopies, goats and sheep are hard at work grazing and tilling in the pastures, and the bright yellow patches of daffodils and wild purple iris dot the landscape. It's a great time for nature walks, bird and whale watching, kayaking along the Noyo River, and taking in the warm days & cool nights. Spring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Beer, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Mendocino, Music, Nevada, Passport, Redwoods, Restaurants, River Rafting, Romantic, Sierra Nevada

Indulge Mom all month at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort

March 25, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The 'Mother May I' Package makes it all about mom, all month in May; includes a chance to win an exclusive mini-cruise through the Epcot Resort Area LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - March 25, 2010 - With all the things that mothers do, don't they deserve more than one day of recognition? The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort is celebrating mothers for the entire month of May with the 'Mother May I' promotion. True to its name, guests can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Cruising, Dolphin, Festival, Florida, Garden, Golf, Hollywood, Resort, Restaurants, Spa, Walking tour

Cooling Kids Camp – Hidden Pond – Maine

March 24, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Sweet Sound of Leisure Mixed with Nature equals Blissful Summer Getaway at Hidden Pond Kennebunkport on Maine's Privileged Coast KENNEBUNKPORT, ME, March 2010 - Think the sweet sound of leisure, then stir in the Maine coast's Hidden Pond, the exclusive private and boutique resort nestled in the woods of Kennebunkport. This summer vacation formula is as good as it gets, especially with such options as cooking classes in your own private … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Drinking, Garden, Maine, Resort, Romantic, Sand, Seafood, Spa, Summer Travel, Wildlife

Planeterra’s Voluntourism

March 23, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Endangered Species, Ancient Culture and Voluntourism Combine in Planeterra's New-for-2010 Project China IRichard G. Edwards, Director Planeterra Phone: 416-260-0999 Email: richard@planeterra.org www.planeterra.org TORONTO, March 23, 2010 - With fewer than 1,000 giant pandas left in the world, travelers on Planeterra's new Project China voluntour will have an opportunity to directly participate in efforts to protect this endangered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Africa, America, Animal Rescue, Asia, Beijing, China, Culinary travel, Culture, History, Monks, Shanghai, Toronto, Volunteer, Wildlife

The Road to Ubar

March 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Road to Ubar by Nicholas Clapp The 'lost' city of Ubar is located in Oman in the Desert of the Empty Quarter, one of the largest deserts in the world. The author spent many years researching this fabled city buried under sand. Satellite imagery helped with the discovery. A fascinating read. Dave has personally visited the site of this city. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Desert, Oman, Sand

Moon Italy

March 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Moon Italy by Alexei J. Cohen Another one of the classic Moon Europe Handbooks. Comprehensive yet to the point, this book covers A-Z from Milan to Sicily. Each section of Italy is color coded on the main map in the front of the book and covered in detail. There is no shortage of sights in Italy and Mr. Cohen has done a remarkable job of highlighting not only the tried and true Italian attractions but also the often overlooked spots. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guide Books · Tagged: Culinary travel, Europe, Italy, Sicily

Moon Chiapas

March 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Moon Chiapas by Liz Prado & Gary Chandler The Chiapas are located in Southern Mexico and contains one of the largest rainforests in the Western Hemisphere north of the Amazon. The Chiapas has a plethora to offer the traveler including culture, colonial cities, ruins, beautiful lakes, waterfalls (yes there is an abundance of water in the Chiapas!), beaches, mangrove forests and the rainforest. This region of Mexico is an eco-tourist and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guide Books · Tagged: Beach, Culture, Mexico, Paradise, Rainforest, Spain, Wildlife

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