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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".

Merry & Bright in Providence, Rhode Island

December 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Providence, Rhode Island is known for its thriving arts community, vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, outstanding hotels, and renowned restaurant scene, but in the wintertime the city becomes even more magical. With the Illuminate PVD program at the forefront, the city's holiday programming, light shows, tree lightings, and festive art performances are in abundance. Check out our roundup below of the best upcoming events to ring in the holiday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Bridges, Chocolate, Christmas, Drinking, England, Europe, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Holiday Season, Italy, Journey, Music, Restaurants, Rhode Island, Shopping Mall, Sports, Village

Keith Urban: The Las Vegas Residency launches Friday, March 3, 2023

November 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

FOUR-TIME GRAMMY© AWARD WINNER KEITH URBAN ANNOUNCES NEW LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY AT ZAPPOS THEATER AT PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT & CASINO LAS VEGAS (Nov, 2022) – Global music superstar Keith Urban has announced a new headlining Las Vegas residency at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino opening Friday, March 3, 2023 for a run of 16 dates. Following a successful run of shows over the past three years at The Colosseum at Caesars … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Australia, Canada, Casino, Celebrity, Chicago, Country Music, Garden, Hollywood, Museum, Music, Nightlife, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Wedding

Learn Thai With Ling From Anywhere: Win A Trip To Thailand!

November 7, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Have You Been Dreaming Of The Perfect Getaway? Win A Trip To Thailand With Ling! Are you ready to join a super cool contest that could win you a trip to Thailand? You already know that Thailand is home to incredible islands, fabulous food, and some of the friendliest people in the world. This is your chance for a perfect getaway. It’s a bonus already being an influencer, as we know your videos will rock! We want to encourage our Ling users … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Culture, Food and Wine, Thailand, Visa

Toretto’s Barbershop, Frankfurt Germany – November 2022

November 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Toretto's Barbershop, Frankfurt Germany is as old school as it gets and within a short time is already one of the world's great barbershops. A bit edgy, definitely more then a bit OG, yet the vibe here is decidedly youthful. Founded and run by Alex Torreto whose window onto the world situated next to chair number 1. Alex is Greek but was born and raised in Germany. Barbershops are not a 'thing' in Germany and according to Alex, his shop is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: America, Drinking, Frankfurt, Germany, Shopping Mall

A Night in Florida to Remember, But for All the Wrong Reasons

November 1, 2022 by Dave3 Comments

I was super excited; I was flying back to Florida from Medellin, my first time in the U.S. in nearly 3 months. I had booked my hotel several weeks before, remembering the sticker shock of the price for one night, as compared to the cheap living I had experienced in Colombia. I arrived at the Fort Lauderdale airport, one of my favorite smaller airports to arrive into after an international flight. No one was at customs, the agent asked me what my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, California, Colombia, Drinking, Florida, Food and Wine, Mountain Climbing, Palm Trees, Traffic, Walking tour

Journey Through Fire and Ice, Shattered Dreams about the Arctic Circle by by Deanne Burch

November 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

This real-life gripping narrative takes place at age 23, when newly wed, and author of this book, Deanne Burch accompanies her husband Ernest "Tiger" Burch to the tiny Inuit village of Kivalina, in a very remote part of Alaska. It was his idea to move here to conduct a study of the lifestyles of those who lived in this part of Alaska. This was in 1964 and the village had no plumbing, running water or electricity. The difficulties of being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Alaska, Animal Rescue, Culture, Journey, Village

Club dVIN Announces Historic Opportunity to Participate in Bhutan’s First Wine Harvest

November 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Select Club dVIN members will set out on a fantastical journey that will span snipping grapes, extraordinary adventures, and breaking ground on the new Ser Kem Winery Thimphu, BHUTAN – November, 2022 – Club dVIN, the world's premier global non-fungible token (NFT) wine club, has announced an unprecedented opportunity for oenophiles to participate in one of a series of weeklong excursions during Bhutan’s first wine grape harvest. Spanning 10 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Argentina, Bridges, Britain, California, Canada, England, France, Germany, Harvest, Hong Kong, Journey, London, River Rafting, Singapore, Spain, Technology, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Eco-Friendly Day in Lithuania: Electric Transportation, Plant-Based Culinary Heritage, and Sleeping on Eco-Farm

October 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Eco-friendly explorations of Lithuania involve getting around in shared cars, enjoying the country's iconic dish, cold beetroot soup šaltibarščiai, in innovative plant-based restaurants, and spending the night on an environmentally-friendly farm complex. September 8, 2022. Over the past few years, concerns over climate change have reached peak numbers. Globally, 63% of people believe that climate change is a very serious issue, while 64% are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Bus Travel, Castle, Europe, Festival, Flea Market, Hiking, Public Transportation, Restaurants, River Rafting, Spa, Sushi, Train Travel, Village, Wildlife

Cornucopia, Whistler’s favourite fall festival returns this November

October 10, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Whistler, B.C. – Cornucopia, Whistler's annual celebration of food and drink, returns for its 26th year this November 2022. Blending Signature Events with fresh experiences, this year's festival will immerse attendees in Whistler's thriving culinary scene. With 11-days of robust back to back programming from November 10-20, and new events and experiences November 4-6 and 25-27, there will be more opportunities than ever to open your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Bicycle, British Columbia, Canada, Drinking, England, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, North America, Resort, Restaurants, Rock climbing, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Vancouver, Wine Tasting

Sips to Remember: My Top 5 Unforgettable Drinks

October 1, 2022 by Dave4 Comments

I have been fortunate to have sampled a lot of alcohol on my travels around the planet, ranging from regional beers, to homemade rice wine, local concoctions in various villages including illegally made home-wine in a remote Iranian dessert village and some truly special beverages that were memorable due to their quality, pedigree and age along with external factors including companions and location. But there are a few drinks I count as being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Wine · Tagged: Australia, Beach, Caribbean, Coffee, Colombia, Dessert, Drinking, France, Harvest, Hungary, Restaurants, Sand, Snorkel, Village, Wine Tasting

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