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Village Life, Romania

November 5, 2012 by Dave7 Comments

Village Life was founded by Alexandra Vasiliu in 2011 and in part, focuses on connecting travelers in southern Romania with local families in a variety of small villages (much of Romania's population still lives in villages). Village Life has developed close relationships with residents in these particular villages and visitors will experience a slice of local life often not experienced during one's travels. Travelers are encouraged to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beer, California, Drinking, Farming, Fishing, Garden, Harvest, History, Mississippi, Museum, Romania, Travel Blogging, Village, Wine Tasting

The Caribbean: More Than a Beach Vacation

November 5, 2012 by Tiffany MullinsLeave a Comment

Many people travel to the Caribbean dreaming of pristine beaches and calm, endless turquoise waters. While you will certainly find both of those on your vacation, there's certainly much more to do than just lay on a beach towel and soak up the sun. Here is just a small sample of the experiences that will make your trip to the Caribbean absolutely unforgettable: Watersports, Watersports Everywhere If there's one thing the Caribbean has a lot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Culture, Dolphin, Fishing, Rainforest, Romantic, Sailing, Volcano, Wedding

Rocky Point prepares for El Dia de Los Muertos

November 4, 2012 by Steve Schwab1 Comment

The celebration of "El Dia de Los Muertos," or 'Day of the Dead' is a long respected tradition throughout Mexico to honor those who have passed on recently, and those that have departed this world long ago. During the first 2 days of November, family members and loved ones converge on the three cemeteries located in Puerto Penasco, and begin decorating the graves in vibrant colors, and placing memorials atop the monuments and markers. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Culture, History, Mexico

LACOT October Meetup – Los Angeles

November 2, 2012 by Dave1 Comment

Our latest LACOT meetup was at Hotel Wilshire conveniently located on "Miracle Mile" next to "Museum Row" and minutes from the popular Grove Shopping Center. Capitalizing on the often pleasant weather year round, Hotel Wilshire has turned their roof into the centerpiece of their hotel. Appropriately named, the "Roof on Wilshire" is located here, along with a bar, plenty of views and a small pool. The night was remarkably windy and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Los Angeles · Tagged: Art, Drinking, LACOT, London, Los Angeles, Meetup, Museum, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Bruges, Belgium – November 2012

November 1, 2012 by Dave2 Comments

Bruges is charming old world European city that has a lot to offer for the visitor. First and foremost is the medieval architecture; the center of town was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the year 2000. Beautiful old buildings are at the heart of this city and if you visit in the summer you are sure to see colorful flowers dripping from the window sills of many of the buildings. In addition to being a visually appealing city Bruges offers a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Architecture, Belgium, Canals, Fashion, Flowers, Shopping Mall, Venice, Walking tour

Paddle boarding in SoCal with Legends SUP

November 1, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Southern California, with its temperate climate is an "open" playground for outdoor water sports and stand up paddle boarding year round. There are a variety places to test your skills in the southland - whether its surfing the legendary waves off the coast in big name coastal waterfronts such as Newport, Huntington, or Laguna Beaches or trying your skills at paddle boarding in some of the inland lakes and rivers. Legends SUP™, based in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Los Angeles · Tagged: Art, Beach, Big Bear, California, Paddle Boarding, River Rafting, San Diego, Santa Monica, Shopping Mall, Sports, Surfing

Five Fascinating Animals of the Deep in Florida – Guest Post

October 31, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

With news of a giant eyeball washing up on a beach of Florida earlier last week, perhaps it is time to step back and take a look at some of the weird and wonderful animals that live in the beautiful waters of the sunshine state. Although scientists aren’t as yet quite sure as to which species the eyeball originates (the toss up is currently between an oarfish and a squid), the 3 million anglers that visit Florida every year will be happy to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Beach, Canals, Fishing, Florida, Food and Wine, Georgia, Orlando, Seafood, South America, Wildlife, Wisconsin

What defines royalty for Jaipur?

October 31, 2012 by Pinkcity.com2 Comments

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We all have heard that the Indian city Jaipur pours the definition of royalty. But the question is what makes the city royal? What is that one thing that completely entitles that circle of rich heritage of PinkCity? The travelers visiting Jaipur are amazed by the beauty of this city and then at the end of the journey, we title the city as synonym of royalty. But what makes it a royal place? The answer is "History of Jaipur". The founder of Jaipur … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Culinary travel, Food and Wine, History, India, Journey, Music

Richard Petty Driving Experience Now Allows Drivers to Go Faster

October 31, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Richard Petty Driving Experience Now Allows Drivers to Go Faster...Faster Concord, NC (October 30, 2012) – Richard Petty Driving Experience (RPDE), the worldwide leader in stock car drive and ride entertainment, is introducing a new way for drivers to get the most out of their NASCAR driving experience by placing a professional driving instructor directly in the passenger seat. The all-new format known as Right Seat Instruction (RSI) will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Film, Kansas, Orlando, Technology

Philadelphia: the City of Ghostly Love

October 30, 2012 by Marianne RuaneLeave a Comment

I was on my way to Philadelphia's Triumph Brewing Company to meet with my boss, Joe Wojie of Grim Philly Twilight Tours, and Laurie Hull, a paranormal investigator from Tri County Paranormal. We were going to discuss and map out the route to our Halloween tour, a hands-on historical ghost hunt. I had been waiting at my South Philly bus stop for over 40 minutes, alone. An older man, tall and skeletal, inappropriately dressed for the sweltering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Bus Travel, Civil War, Drinking, England, Fashion, Film, History, Pennsylvania, Sports, Walking tour, Wedding, Wine Tasting

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