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Visit Galway to see Ireland at its best

February 27, 2019 by Peter LaytonLeave a Comment

Galway offers one of the most diverse visitor experiences in Ireland, with a plethora of different attractions to choose from around the city. Its contemporary nature has seen the city chosen as the European Capital of Culture in 2020, with its mix of sport, festivals, history and more appealing to travellers of all ages. Read on to find our why Galway is one of the best places to visit in Ireland. Galway is the home of festivals Galway … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Christmas, Culture, Europe, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, History, Ireland, Museum, Music, Oyster, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sports, Wildlife

Philadelphia’s Long Heritage of Public Markets and Food Halls Continues Growing

February 27, 2019 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

When visiting a city for a few days even as a dedicated well researched traveler, it's difficult to cover all the can't-miss attractions let alone sample the wide crosscut of renowned food and beverage offerings. Markets and food halls provide a solution with an array of choices under one roof instead of visiting each establishment individually scattered across many neighborhoods. One of the first in the United States, Philadelphia's public … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beer, Bridges, Chocolate, Coffee, Cruising, Culinary travel, Delaware, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Ice Cream, Journey, Markets, Mediterranean, Pennsylvania, Pizza

Think differently for the casino trip of a lifetime

February 25, 2019 by Robert LeversLeave a Comment

Las Vegas and Monte Carlo are undoubtedly the go-to destinations for many people planning to enjoy a casino-themed holiday. However, the are plenty of other places around the world worth considering if you’re looking to organise what would hopefully be the trip of a lifetime. Read on as we look at three other casino destinations worth checking out. Aruba is one happy island When a destination is confident enough to market itself as ‘One … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Beach, Britain, Caribbean, Casino, China, England, Macau, Monaco, Nightlife, Paradise, Portugal, Resort, Shopping Mall

2019 Dave’s Travel Corner Travel Essay Contest

February 24, 2019 by Dave13 Comments

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR CONTEST WINNERS! 1. Matt Scott: Trans-Siberian Railway http://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-asia/time-spent-on-the-trans-siberian-railway/ 2. Abdul Rastagar: CicLAvia -When LA Ditches the Car http://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-north-america/ciclavia-when-la-ditches-the-car/ 3. Mi West: By A Single Thread … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Asia, Bicycle, Couples Travel, Culture, Drinking, Eco Tourism, Europe, Food and Wine, Passport, Urban Travel, Wine Tasting

Biggest Super Bloom in Over a Decade Expected at Diamond Valley Lake, Southern California

February 21, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hemet, CA (Feb. 2019)—On the heels of record rains, officials at Diamond Valley Lake anticipate the biggest super bloom in over a decade in the coming weeks. The most jaw-dropping views will be from the Wildflower Trail, which opens March 2 and is accessible from the Diamond Valley Lake Marina. "This is the payoff from all that rain," said Kelly Lam, director of marketing for Basecamp Hospitality, which operates concessions at Diamond Valley … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, California, Fishing, Flowers, Seafood

Tourist Attractions Around the World

February 19, 2019 by Joanne LLeave a Comment

Do you love touring the world? Then I bet you might be wondering where your next expedition destination will be. The world is full of many fascinating things. From the rich beautiful sceneries of Hawaii Beach to amazing animals in Maasai Mara Tanzania, you can’t miss a place to visit during the holidays. So, before you begin touring the world, you’ll need some guidelines on the places you may find interesting to visit. Take a look. Petra … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Canyon, China, Colorado, Culture, Grand Canyon, Hawaii, History, Natural History, Tanzania, Wildlife

An Interesting Mix of Activities & Distractions in Guyana, South America

February 15, 2019 by Dave16 Comments

The final touchdown could not come soon enough. 39 hours prior I left my place in California for the airport at 430am. After a night in Miami (part of which involved nearly a 2 hour drive to go 3.1 miles from the airport - you think Los Angeles traffic is horrendous, think again), I finally arrived in Guyana. Most people I told prior to my trip that I was going to Guyana greeted me with a blank stare. The few older folks correctly equated Guyana … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Beach, California, Celebrity, Drinking, Journey, Los Angeles, Music, Rainforest, South America, Taxi, Traffic, Waterfall

Trekking Torres Del Paine National Park in Patagonia

February 15, 2019 by Abdul RastagarLeave a Comment

"The clearest way into the universe is through a forest wilderness.” - John Muir I like to think that John Muir was correct in many of his writings. And I also like to think that Torres del Paine is as close as it gets to the wilderness that he describes, the one that fuses the soul into the universe. Located at the southern end of Chile, deep in South America’s famed Patagonia region, this majestic national park surely ranks among the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: America, Bus Travel, Canyon, Chile, Glacier, Grand Canyon, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, South America, Trekking, Wildlife

How to Tell if House Sitting is Right for You

February 9, 2019 by Vanessa PalmerLeave a Comment

In the past six months, I lived in a land-locked nation where Mercedes and BMWs rank in the top five most popular cars, enjoyed endless sunny days on golden sandy beaches along the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, and for a week called a tiny New York apartment home. Digital nomads, retirees with free time, and travelers hoping to live like a local have embraced the house sitting lifestyle. Despite this trend, it remains a generally untapped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Flowers, Garden, Helicopter, Journey, Lifestyle, Luxembourg, New York City, New Zealand, Passport, Rainforest, Visa, Walking tour, Wildlife

Top 9 for 2019: What’s New in Minneapolis

February 4, 2019 by Dave1 Comment

Leisure travel and tourism news from the City by Nature Minneapolis – Not content to sit back and chill after one, big, football game, Minneapolis keeps building momentum and enticing more visitors with new hotels, restaurants and major sports news in 2019. In this Meet Minneapolis leisure travel round-up, here's more of what to look for in the coming year with our Top 9 for 2019. Minneapolis hosts the 2019 NCAA Men's Final Four: U.S. Bank … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Architecture, Caribbean, Central America, Chicago, Drinking, Food and Wine, Ireland, Korea, Mexico, Minnesota, Mississippi, Music, North America, Pizza, Restaurants, Sports, Wildlife

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