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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".

Win a Van-Tastic road trip across Australia Share

June 12, 2009 by DaveLeave a Comment

Leading online travel insurance company, WorldNomads.com is offering travelers the chance to win an Australian road trip of a lifetime. WorldNomads.com Global Programs Manager, Amanda Byrne, says applications are now open for the 'Van-Tastic Adventure', where travelers can win a trip to Australia and spend 6 weeks driving across the country capturing their adventure on video to ultimately win $10,000 cash and flights from Virgin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Australia, Backpacking, Internet, Journey, Road Trip, Surfing, Travel Insurance

Paseo Restaurant, Seattle – June 2009

June 1, 2009 by DaveLeave a Comment

Paseo Restaurant Seattle as of the time of this review, currently operates two small shoebox sized sandwich shops in the Seattle area. With a reputation such as theirs, its a wonder they haven't opened additional locations! We visited their primary restaurant, located at 4225 Fremont Ave N (Fremont neighborhood), about 3.5 miles north of downtown Seattle just off of the 99 freeway. Their specialty is Caribbean food and Cuban Sandwiches. Our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Caribbean, Food and Wine, Freeways, Restaurants, Seattle, Shopping Mall

Beds for 5cents – HostelBookers Birthday Giveaway Share

May 28, 2009 by DaveLeave a Comment

In celebration of its fifth birthday, HostelBookers is running an exciting deal - book a beach hostel for just 5 cents a night! This discounted hostel holiday will be offered at five popular European destinations for travel between 6 and 10 July 2009, with the beds becoming available next week from 1 to 5 June. 50 beds will go on sale at the 5cents rate every day during this week at 2pm GMT, with a total of 250 beds at beach hostels in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Mediterranean, Resort, Spain

Rich in Tradition, Steeped in Delicacies – Bavaria Offers More for Your Dollar

May 26, 2009 by DaveLeave a Comment

- the official press release from the German Tourism Office ( www.cometogermany.com ) Charming river-cities, medieval towns, winding streets, charming shops and delicious edibles are irresistible charms of Bavaria, a multifaceted travel destination. The beautiful historic towns of Bamberg, Coburg, Rothenburg, Passau and Regensburg as well as Bavaria's capital Munich deliver all this without breaking the bank. Easily accessible and combined by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beer, Castle, Chocolate, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Music, Paradise, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping Mall

Five Days in New York City

May 24, 2009 by Dave10 Comments

New York, the largest city in the USA boasts incredible stimuli 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, whether it be visual, noise or activity related. This is a city that doesn't sleep with services available 24/7. How many large cities have metros that never shut down - New York's metro runs all day and night 365 days a year. Those who live here sometimes need to escape the "craziness"; those who visit perhaps come here for this. This is not a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Bridges, Bus Travel, California, Chocolate, Dancing, Drinking, Dubai, Empire State Building, Europe, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, Houston, Italy, London, Museum, Music

Amazing Moscow

May 16, 2009 by Dave6 Comments

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Amazing Moscow. A visit to Moscow only leaves you wanting to spend more time here. Moscow delivers beautiful architecture including incredible onion domed cathedrals, world class museums, shopping and nightlife. We recently spent a few days in this amazing city. We recommend at least 4-5 full days to experience the highlights of Moscow. First things first; all visitors to Russia must acquire a visa before entering the country and the tourist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, America, Architecture, Art, Asia, Chocolate, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, Internet, Moscow, Museum, Naked, Nightlife, Paris, Restaurants, Russia, Shopping Mall, Traffic

50 Fun and Free Fall Activities in San Diego Share

May 15, 2009 by DaveLeave a Comment

Having fun during the summer and fall in San Diego doesn't require a lot of money. In fact, many things to see and enjoy in San Diego are absolutely free. With 70 miles of beautiful beaches, near-perfect weather and a variety of summer street fairs, concerts and arts and cultural events, San Diego offers a fun and inexpensive summer getaway. Following is a list of 50 fun and free activities that guests can enjoy during San Diego's summer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Antiques, Architecture, Art, Beach, Beer, Bicycle, California, Culture, Dancing, Festival, Fireworks, Fishing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum

Win a Texas Adventure Trip from Patagonia and Texas Tourism Share

May 11, 2009 by DaveLeave a Comment

- Register for Sweepstakes at Patagonia Stores Nationwide from June 8 through June 29 Whether your outdoor tastes run to raising your binoculars in search of an Elegant Trogon, or paddling down Class II or III rapids in water coursing beneath 1,500-foot limestone walls, the wild side of Texas is just the ticket. Patagonia and Texas Tourism have teamed up for a sweepstakes aimed at adventure travelers looking for a Lone Star State experience. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Hawaii, Hiking, Lifestyle, National Park, Resort, River Rafting, Spa, Texas, Wildlife

Oman Wadi Bashing – May 2009

May 1, 2009 by Dave1 Comment

Oman Wadi Bashing - The country of Oman is a 4 wheel drivers dream with its open deserts, cheap gas, deep steep rocky remote canyons, and large sand dunes. Muscat is the capital and is a great place to rent a 4-whd vehicle ranging from Humvees, to Pathfinders and Land Rovers. Salalah is the largest city in the south and 4-whd rentals and outdoor opportunities also surround this part of Oman. Wadi's are everywhere in Oman and are essentially river … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Art, Desert, Oman, Palm Trees, Sand, Village, Wadi Bashing

HostelBookers Runs World Tickets Competition Share

April 29, 2009 by DaveLeave a Comment

Win a round the world trip for two, plus 49 other prizes! London, April 2009 HostelBookers has been named cheaper than Hostelworld in an independent survey by EyeforTravel - and to celebrate, they're running a fantastic competition featuring 50 prizes. Partnering with roundtheworldexperts.co.uk, HostelBookers are offering two round the world tickets and selected accommodation (worth up to 3,000!) to one very lucky winner. For second … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Britain, England, iPhone, London

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