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Sometimes The Unscripted Tour is the most Memorable

March 18, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

We disembarked the Holland America Line, MS euroDam and I caught a whiff of some crew chatter about some sort of strike on the island. I didn't think much of this at the time. Soon we were driving through the "Dutch" countryside and a few minutes later we were driving through the "French" countryside. The island of St. Martin is a divided territory between the Dutch and the French - on the French side the Euro is used and the Dutch still use (at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Airport, America, Beach, Bus Travel, Cruising, Euro, Rainforest, Restaurants, Taxi, Traffic, Walking tour, Wildlife

Exploring Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic

March 8, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

Today we skirted the edges of Santo Domingo - the oldest city in North America founded by Europeans. It dates from 1496. Now we find ourselves in the small but very busy town of Las Terrenas on the Samaná Peninsula - about a 2.5 hour drive from Santo Domingo. Kite Surfing is popular here - several outfitters offer introductory courses - usually lasting 6 - 9 hours spread out over several days. We became inspired by the combination of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Dancing, Drinking, North America, Palm Trees, Resort, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain, Surfing

Planning To Travel Route 66, What You Need To Take With You

February 26, 2016 by Connor CLeave a Comment

Route 66 was the first highway of its kind and since then has been hugely popular for people to tour parts of America. Touring Route 66 is great ways to visit 8 of America’s states starting in Chicago and finishing in Santa Monica in California just make sure you apply for your ESTA USA visa, have a plan of action and bring plenty of supplies. Starting Point If you’re planning a trip to travel Route 66 then you will need a somewhat organised … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Arizona, California, Canyon, Chicago, Desert, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, Mexico, New Mexico, Restaurants, Santa Monica, Texas, Visa

Save the Date! 9th Annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine Returns March 31 – April 3 2016

February 18, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

A tradition that embodies the sophistication and refinement of the world’s finest culinary talents and restaurants in the world is set to arrive this spring for a once-in-a-lifetime food and wine celebration. WHAT: Pebble Beach Food & Wine, the preeminent food and wine festival attracting the most revered and talented chefs from across the globe, returns to Pebble Beach Resorts for the ninth year in a row, March 31 – April 3, 2016. Presented … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, Beer, California, Culinary travel, Drinking, Festival, Florence, Food and Wine, France, Golf, Lodge, Los Angeles, Monterey, Restaurants, Spa, Spain, Technology, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Universal Studios Hollywood and TripAdvisor to Send One Lucky Winner and Guests on the Ultimate Harry Potter Trip Around the World

February 14, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

Universal Studios Hollywood and TripAdvisor to Send One Lucky Winner and Guests on the Ultimate Harry Potter Trip Around the World to Experience “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” at Theme Parks in Hollywood, Orlando and Japan and “The Making of Harry Potter” at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London Sweepstakes Winners Begin Once-in-a-Lifetime Adventure at the Highly-Anticipated Grand Opening of “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” at Universal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beijing, California, Castle, England, Film, Florida, Food and Wine, Hollywood, Japan, Journey, London, Music, Orlando, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Singapore, Technology

Everett Potter – Travel Journalist

February 9, 2016 by Dave2 Comments

Everett Potter is an accomplished journalist who has written for and currently writes for major publications. He also manages the well-regarded site, Everett Potter’s Travel Report. Besides his writing prowess he is an accomplished speaker. I was reminded of his career and work when I spotted one his articles "Snowshoes, a Love Story" in the January-March 2016 edition of the Ritz-Carlton Magazine. I reached out to him and these are his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Beach, Beijing, Brazil, Britain, Caribbean, China, Culture, England, Euro, Europe, Fishing, Food and Wine, Interview, Italy, Maine, National Geographic, New York City, Sailing, Seafood

AccuWeather “Every Minute Matters” Sweepstakes Gives Chance to Win a Magical Disney Parks Vacation

January 26, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

AccuWeather Invites Fans to Make Every Minute Magical in "Every Minute Matters" Sweepstakes, with Chance to Win a Magical Disney Parks Vacation Register for a chance to win a great prize instantly each day and a grand prize vacation for six to Disneyland(r) Resort or Walt Disney World(r) Resort. AccuWeather Global Weather Center - January 26, 2016 - AccuWeather, the global leader in weather information and digital media, today announced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Canada, Disneyland, History, Internet, Quebec, Resort, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife

Iceland’s Wow Air to Begin LAX Service on June 15, 2016

January 13, 2016 by Dave4 Comments

(Los Angeles, California – January 13, 2016) WOW air, the ultra-low-cost transatlantic airline from Iceland, has announced fares from Los Angeles to Iceland for as low as $99 for flights including taxes. Travelers also have the option to continue their trip to WOW air´s 21 European destinations including London, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt, Dublin, Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Stockholm. Flights to the other European locations start as low as $199 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Amsterdam, Boston, Britain, California, England, Europe, Frankfurt, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, London, Los Angeles, Montreal, North America, Paris, San Francisco, Toronto

Street Foods Of Cuba

January 10, 2016 by Dave Wanders2 Comments

What’s one of my favorite parts about traveling? Street food. It's one of the best ways to deliciously see what locals eat in their daily lives (plus it's always best budget option). Like most countries, street food is available all over Cuba, sold from stands, windows, wheelbarrows and carts. Now, before I arrived in Cuba, I already had my doubts on the food because of what other travelers have said in the past. So I didn't arrive with high … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Cuba, Food and Wine, Pizza, Street Food

The Ease of Acquiring an ESTA Visa with Estas.net

January 7, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

I am on the road usually 5-6 months a year; my travel schedule has been this way for a number of years. As a result I meet people from around the world - some of which are interested in visiting or moving to the United States. I've had friends apply for traditional visas in the past - it can be a stressful process. One of my friends had to apply several times before he acquired the coveted tourist visa. We had been planning a climbing trip in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Britain, California, Death Valley, England, Passport, Visa

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