In a world where the rush of urban life often overshadows the simplicity of living, Albania stands out as a haven for those seeking a slower-paced lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, this small yet culturally rich country is increasingly becoming a favored destination for expats. But what makes Albania’s relaxed way of life so appealing? Let’s dive into the key aspects that make it a magnet for those yearning for a change of … [Read more...]
About Dave
http://www.davestravelcorner.com
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".
Wine Tasting in India?
When I told my brother in law that we were visiting Nashik in India to try their wines, his response was something like, "when I was growing up in Chennai, Indian wines were not considered very good". That was in the 1970s and 1980s. Things have changed in this regard with a select number of Indian wineries having elevated viticulture practices and winemaking, Chandon India being on the forefront of doing so. I arrived in Mumbai from Bangkok; … [Read more...]
Annual Hot Rod Power Tour Announces Midwest Venue Summer Stop & Details: June 9-13, 2025
LOS ANGELES — The 31st Annual HOT ROD Power Tour is gearing up to hit five Midwest venues this June, including stops at the Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois, and the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. America's largest traveling car show brings more than 6,000 cars and trucks of all years, makes, and models on display for tens of thousands of automotive enthusiasts during this incredible event. "HOT ROD Power … [Read more...]
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – March 2025
This under the radar National Park is highly worth visiting. Visitors can access the park and its rim drives and hiking trails from either the north rim or the south rim. The canyon features some of the steepest walls we have ever seen - it is not the deepest canyon we have visited (that would be Colca Canyon in Peru) but for sheer wow factor, this one is hard to beat. Located in the western part of the state, to access the north rim, one drives … [Read more...]
New Brunswick After Dark: From Starry Skies to Illuminated Adventures
Fredericton, New Brunswick (February, 2025) – Home to four designated dark sky preserves recognized by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, New Brunswick, Canada, offers an unparalleled after-dark escape for stargazers and beyond to experience the breathtaking beauty of night. In 2025, visitors to this Atlantic Canadian province can embark on a variety of noctourism adventures from dark sky parties and illuminated paddleboarding on the … [Read more...]
Myrtle Beach: A Family-Friendly Destination with WonderWorks at Its Heart
Explore Myrtle Beach, the Ultimate Spot for Sun, Sand, and Smiles MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - (February 10, 2025) – People love visiting Myrtle Beach for good reason. It's filled with things to do, with something for all ages to engage in and enjoy. Some people visit the area from other countries, as well as from nearby states, and many like it so much that they make an effort to come back time and time again. The more people learn about … [Read more...]
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch Announces March 1, 2025 Season Opening with the Theme “Where Color Takes Flight”
Southern California's iconic 55 acres of ranunculus and gardens will be the colorful backdrop for artist, Alex Heveri's, traveling exhibit, "Glass in Flight" CARLSBAD, Calif. (February 1, 2025) – The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch will open its gates to springtime enthusiasts beginning Saturday, March 1 2025 for friends and families to wander amongst the colorful fifty-five acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus: a flower renowned for its … [Read more...]
Ko Lan Getaway: A Weekend of Sun, Sand, and Crowds
Waiting until the last minute and short on some upcoming vacation time, I scored what I thought was a bargain, at a room located next to the beach on Ko Lan. This was the last budget option I saw listed through various booking sites. And only a few other resorts had rooms, all of which were extremely expensive. Satisfied, I pulled a Spy wine cooler out of the fridge, grabbed a book and hit the hammock for the next few hours. The next morning I … [Read more...]
Lifeline to Marionette by Jennifer Waitte
This novel is takes place in Aspen, CO and is centered around a life of a high profile model who professionally is seemingly at the peak of her career. However, her life is filled with secrets, drama, drugs, and a deep unhappiness with her own life. And complicating matters are those surrounding her are motivated by greed at her expense. A childhood prodigy of the world's most famous living composer, Michelle Seko eventually fled his … [Read more...]
Kehrwieder Chocolaterie & Cafe Tallinn Estonia – February 2025
Kehrwieder Chocolaterie & Cafe is located in the heart of Tallinn, Estonia at Saiakang 1 (Raekoja Plats). This "medieval" style cafe is situated on a level below the narrow cobblestone streets. They have a diversity of seating, ranging from dimly lit cave style rooms to a garden terrace across the street to outside seating in one of Tallinn's primary plazas. The most romantic seating is inside - a candle on the table, stone floors, narrow … [Read more...]
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