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Dispatch: Austin Cafe Limits – Cooling out at Quacks

September 19, 2013 by John EdwardsLeave a Comment

An American Poet, Instead of Texas T, Fuels up on Texas C (Oily high octane Joe), and in Austin's most famous Coffee Stop... In Austin, Texas, while vaguely visiting UT (The University of Texas) in The Lone Star State’s lively livable capital, I decided to pursue the art of doing absolutely nothing at all. My college chum from years back at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, Jen Harmon, an art photographer and Aikido expert, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Chile, Coffee, Drinking, Film, Louisiana, New Orleans, Rainforest, Romantic, Texas, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Taste of Sonoma, MacMurray Ranch

September 10, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend is Sonoma County's premier annual food and wine event. This three day event now in its sixth year highlights Sonoma County's local wineries and culinary prowess. Not only is it a unique opportunity to enjoy food and wine in one location but educational events are also offered including blind tastings, culinary demonstrations and culinary cookoffs. One of the highlights of this three day event is the Taste of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, California, Food and Wine, Harvest, Hollywood, Jordan, Photography, Restaurants, Sonoma, Wine Tasting

Learn to Lucid Dream and Travel the World While you Sleep

September 8, 2013 by Jamie Alexander3 Comments

Most people don't get to spend their entire life traveling around the world, but if it was possible would you grab the opportunity with both hands? Would you love to travel to far off places at the drop of a hat? You're either about to go on the adventure of a lifetime within the next few years, or you've already been and it's killing you inside because it will be a while before you go away again. I don't have a million dollars to drop into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Antarctica, China, Food and Wine, Helicopter, River Rafting, Seafood, Walking tour, Wildlife

A professional traveler looks back at her decades on the road

September 6, 2013 by Kim SavilleLeave a Comment

My first overseas trip was at the age of two months when Mum and I travelled by boat from Sydney with all our belongings to join Dad who was then working as an agricultural scientist in Papua New Guinea. For the next 18 years the family, eventually with three daughters, moved around the country and my mother remembers that, as a small child, this traumatized me – I hated change, hated moving and screamed every time I saw a suitcase. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Africa, Coffee, Culture, Ecuador, Fashion, France, Internet, London, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Shopping Mall, Sydney, Tanzania, Vietnam, Village, Walking tour

Top 5 Romantic Destinations in Ohio

September 5, 2013 by David F.Leave a Comment

I know what you’re thinking: Ohio is not exactly synonymous with romance. But with its varied landscapes and unique regions, the Buckeye State has many idyllic places for proposals, first and second honeymoons, and weekend getaways, whether your idea of romance involves couples pampering at a luxury spa or escaping civilization at a secluded cabin in the woods. Here are five Ohio destinations where you and your partner can spark, celebrate, or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Ohio, Romantic, Spa

Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights

September 3, 2013 by Virginia TseLeave a Comment

Do you like a good scare? The flesh-eating zombies of “The Walking Dead” unearthed to scare the press who attended the annual preview of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. You can’t miss out on this year’s Halloween Horror Nights starting September 20th and continues on the 21st, and selected nights through November 2nd, 2013. Halloween Horror Nights is the undisputed leader of horror mazes. The extreme horror make-up, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Hollywood, Universal Studios, Walking tour

Find the Ideal Holiday to Suit your Favourite Climate

September 3, 2013 by John Rooney1 Comment

Unless you're a fan of wind and drizzle it is unlikely that a UK holiday can fulfil your dreams in terms of climate - but that doesn't necessarily mean that you are desperate to find the hottest and sunniest locations. As well as a veritable cornucopia of cultures to enjoy there is also a wide range of climates to experience but, depending on what sort of holiday you're looking for, where is the best place to go and when? Discover your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Australia, Britain, Canada, Culture, England, New Zealand, Seychelles, Ski Trip, Wildlife

The Best European Casinos

August 30, 2013 by Steven C.2 Comments

If you're a gambler or poker player, you already know you need a good guide to the nicest European casinos out there. And if you’re a simple tourist in Europe looking for some of the most glamorous venues of modern pop culture, go check out the places where 007 went on his famous winning sprees in service of Her Majesty the Queen. No matter what your particular preference, all of these are worth a look. Casino Monte Carlo, Monaco Doubtlessly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beach, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Europe, Festival, France, Germany, History, Italy, London, Macau, Mediterranean, Monaco, Museum, Paris, Riviera, Romantic, Spain

Exploring Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

August 30, 2013 by Laura P.3 Comments

Maybe Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is called God’s Country because only a supernatural force could withstand the ferocious Feel-Em-No-See-Ems, extreme weather, potentially dangerous wildlife or the keen loneliness of the endless forest. Then again, anyone who lays eyes on this place can’t fail to feel something celestial is at work. From Tahquamenon Falls and the Porcupine Mountains to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and autumn colors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Bicycle, Bridges, Cruising, Drinking, Ice Cream, Michigan, Museum, National Park, Resort, River Rafting, Sand, Seafood, Ski Trip, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife

How to Choose the Best Boat Trip in Sardinia

August 29, 2013 by Clelia Mattana7 Comments

Sail Boat Experience at Arcipelago della Maddalena Sardinia

Sardinia is one of the most popular summer destinations for tourists from all over the world. With more than 3000 km of white sand beaches and turquoise waters, Sardinia is a true paradise on earth! I know Sardinia very well as I was born and raised on this beautiful island, and after 20 years of living here, I have explored nearly everything - from the most beautiful and secluded beaches to the cultural sites inland. The most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beach, brunei, Celebrity, Culture, Food and Wine, Paradise, Photography, Sailing, Sand, Scuba Diving, Thailand, Travel Blogging

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