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Leavenworth Adventure Park Boasts Washington State’s First Alpine Coast

June 11, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

LEAVENWORTH, Wash. – June 10, 2023 — Boasting Washington State's first Alpine Coaster, the Leavenworth Adventure Park celebrated its Grand Opening on June 1, 2023. The park is set on a gorgeous mountain at the entrance to the Tumwater Canyon, just a short walk from Leavenworth's downtown. Dave Moffett is the Leavenworth Adventure Park lead developer. Moffett ran his family business for many years, the ski resorts at Snoqualmie Pass, and has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Canyon, Cruising, Food and Wine, River Rafting, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Walking tour

Julie Stevens – A Model Traveler

June 10, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang4 Comments

Julie Stevens is a published travel writer, blogger, photographer, and YouTube host with an extensive background in the performing arts. She started modeling at 13 and landed her first talent agent at 18. She was on stage at the age of seven in her first dance recital. Later, she pursued a 12-month course in Method acting at Lee Strasberg's Acting School. Julie graciously spared some time amid her hectic filming schedule to answer my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Arizona, Art, Beach, Britain, California, Canals, Caribbean, Castle, Christmas, Coffee, Costa Rica, Cruising, Culture, Czech Republic, Drinking, England, Europe

All Are Welcome in Pasadena” Kicks off June in Pasadena, California

June 8, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Pasadena, California (June 2023) - June in Pasadena is especially pretty, with live music and arts and cultural events popping up across the city's popular shopping, dining, cultural, and landmark areas. The enchanting rose gardens are in full bloom, pride events paint the town, and Visit Pasadena, the city's official tourism organization, celebrates pride with a citywide Pride campaign with the simple, yet powerful message that "All Are Welcome … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Bicycle, California, Castle, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, History, Los Angeles, Mountain Climbing, Music, Pasadena, Pizza, Restaurants, Romantic, San Diego

A Timeless Monument: The Pantheon in Rome

June 5, 2023 by Joe WhiteLeave a Comment

The city of Rome, the eternal city, is a treasure trove of ancient monuments, and one of its crown jewels is the Pantheon. This architectural masterpiece, known for its beauty and ingenuity, has stood the test of time and remains one of the best-preserved structures of the Roman Empire. This article aims to explore the fascinating history, architecture, significance, and present-day relevance of the Pantheon. A Stroll Down History Lane: The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culture, History, Italy, Rome

A Local’s Guide to How to Spend 24 Hours in Valencia

June 2, 2023 by Anna HamiltonLeave a Comment

Hola, amigos! Pack your bags, lace up your comfortable shoes, and don your best hat, because we're going on a whirlwind journey through the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain.  Ready for a day full of architectural gems, tantalizing tastes, and stunning sights? Let’s dive in! Morning: A Highlight Reel of the City Mercado Central: The Heartbeat of Valencia Start your day at the heart of Valencia - Mercado Central, one of the largest indoor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Chile, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants, Santa Catalina

Art and Culture are the Key Enablers for Happiness in Helsinki – the Capital of the Happiest Country in the World

June 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

The World Happiness Report has anointed Finland as the world's happiest country for six years straight. What makes a Nordic land with 5,5 million people so happy? In Helsinki, the capital of Finland, art and culture make the city a good place to live and visit. According to the UN-published report, Finns rate highly on key issues such as a high level of education, affordable healthcare, social stability, and positive work-life balance. But … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Culture, Festival, Museum, Music

Isla Grande, Colombia – the Island of Total Tranquility

June 1, 2023 by Dave4 Comments

A friend and I discovered a sign indicating 'restaurant' near our eco lodge, a metal shack located behind the owners home. An elderly woman who we call grandmum lives there with her husband and her son. She is a wiry and energetic woman who is always happy to see us; for some reason, there are never any other guests. Sometimes her dog Lola comes running out; she recently suffered an injury, a nasty claw mark down her back resulting from a fight … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bicycle, Colombia, Cyprus, Dolphin, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, Lodge, Palm Trees, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Seafood, South Pacific

Raising the Bar: Integrity and Passion in Life and Business by Gary Erickson with Lois Lorentzen

June 1, 2023 by Dave1 Comment

This book is a juxtaposition between Gary’s personal life and experiences and his efforts and challenges of operating Clif Bar, a company he confounded in 1992 including details centered around an offer to sell the company for 120 million in 2000. Chapters are sprinkled with real life experiences including traveling to go mountain climbing, designing bike saddles, racing bikes and playing jazz music. Gary's active lifestyle ties in perfectly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Bicycle, Drinking, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Music

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston – June 2023

June 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Like everything in and around downtown Boston, the Museum of Fine Arts is conveniently located within about a 20 minute drive of Logan International Airport. Founded in 1870, this world-class museum has been in its current location since 1909. Housing over 450,000 piece of art, this is one of the largest and finest museums in the country. A must visit when in Boston. Visitors can use one of the automated machines to purchase tickets - allow at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Art, Asia, Boston, Museum, Napa Valley

The Top Destinations for Casino Visitors

May 30, 2023 by Carlo CruzLeave a Comment

Gambling is a fun pastime for many adults, no matter where they're from or what walk of life they're from. There are many different ways to gamble, but traditional casinos are among the most visited, though online casinos are becoming increasingly popular. There are many cities that attract huge amounts of visitors, partially owing to their expansive gambling culture, some of which we'll explore in this article. First, we'll consider the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Asia, Beach, Casino, Cell Phone, China, Culture, Internet, Israel, Macau, Music, Nevada, New Jersey, Nightlife, Restaurants, Walking tour

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