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Turks and Caicos and the Atlantic Kite Challenge

October 28, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Blue Haven Resort and Marina in Turks and Caicos Selected as Official Arrival Destination For the Atlantic Kite Challenge PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS & CAICOS - Oct. 275, 2013 – Christopher Columbus was alleged to have made first landfall in the Western world in 1492 on the shores of the Turks and Caicos Islands. While this fact has not been proven, the six riders of the Atlantic Kite Challenge will leave no doubt once they arrive at Blue Haven … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bahamas, Beach, Caribbean, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, England, Far East, Fishing, Florida, France, Ireland, Journey, London, Michigan, Music

JEOPARDY! Explore the World Sweepstakes

October 28, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

JEOPARDY!’ And Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Announce the JEOPARDY! Explore the World Sweepstakes NEW YORK, October 21, 2013 --- JEOPARDY! and Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic have announced the upcoming JEOPARDY! Explore the World Sweepstakes set to begin this month as part of JEOPARDY!’s season-long celebration of their 30th anniversary season. The Explore the World Sweepstakes will provide 30 extraordinary voyages for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Alaska, America, Antarctica, Art, Baja California, California, Cambodia, Canals, Costa Rica, Culture, Greece, Machu Picchu, National Geographic, New York City, Panama Canal, Peru, South Pacific, Vietnam, Whales

LACOT Meetup, Luxe Hotel, Los Angeles

October 27, 2013 by Dave2 Comments

I made the mistake of trying to go south towards the Sawtelle district (craving Ramen) around 5pm on a weekday. Barrington was backed up as far as I could see in the northbound direction - after turning around at some point, it took me 30 minutes to go 1/3 of a mile on surface streets and then on Sunset before pulling into the Luxe Hotel entance. Traffic is so intense in this part of town (combined with the major 405 construction project … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Los Angeles · Tagged: America, Central America, LACOT, Los Angeles, Meetup, Traffic, Travel Blogging

Baggage Handlers Don’t Lie: 20 Tips from The Frontlines

October 23, 2013 by John Coffey2 Comments

Article courtesy of Travel Just 4U, an Australia Travel Agency that specializes in tailored tours of South America. We Australians tend to have to travel long distances just to get anywhere. So much so that we like to think of ourselves as wizened travelers who know the tricks of the trade. Here are some of our favorite travel tips from the frontlines of baggage handlers at airports. When we travel it’s easy for us to take for granted some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Europe, Middle East, North America, Other, South America, South Pacific · Tagged: Airport, America, Australia, Shopping Mall, South America

Emirates and Virgin America Launch Frequent Flyer Partnership

October 22, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

International “Airline of the Year” & “Best U.S. Airline” Together Offer Frequent Flyers New Global Reward Opportunities, Award-Winning Guest Service San Francisco – October 21, 2013 – Emirates and Virgin America today announce a frequent flyer partnership that allows members of both airlines’ frequent flyer programs to earn and redeem* points or miles for travel across the networks of two airlines respectively recognized as best-in-class for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Australia, Boston, California, Chicago, Culinary travel, Dallas, Desert, Dolphin, Dubai, Food and Wine, Houston, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Music, New York City, North America, Orlando

Halloween Hell

October 21, 2013 by John EdwardsLeave a Comment

“If you don’t give me your candy, I’m going to bloody your nose!” menaced the big kid who had chased me down and tackled me onto a driveway. “Here, take it, I don’t want it, I don’t want it,” I whimpered miserably, adrenaline on overtime, phlegm and tears dripping like candlewax down my Pumpkinhead face. I quickly handed over my pillowcase jampacked with Hershey’s, Sweet Tarts, Razzles, Doublemint Gum, Milk Duds, Candy Corns, icky … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Christmas, Drinking, England, Fashion, Festival, Film, Ireland, New Jersey, Spa, Texas, Wildlife

Fiji Airways Partners with Outrigger for Fiji Getaway Giveaway

October 19, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Fiji Airways, in partnership with Outrigger Hotels and Resorts and Tourism Fiji, is excited to announce an all-expenses paid, seven-night getaway to Fijian paradise at Outrigger on the Lagoon-Fiji. One lucky winner (plus one lucky companion) will jet to paradise with Fiji Airways for a week of ultimate relaxation at zero cost. The Fiji Getaway Giveaway ends on October 22, 2013, and a winner will be selected on October … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Alaska, America, American Airlines, Australia, California, Culture, Fiji, Hawaii, History, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, New Zealand, North America, Paradise, Resort, South Pacific, Spa, Village

Tahiti Tourisme Offers Destination App to Help Travelers Explore the Islands of Tahiti

October 19, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Paradise can now be found in the palm of your hand with Tahiti Tourisme launching its first travel app for Android and Apple mobile users. The app features augmented reality and a travel guide providing information on dining, accommodations, transportation and activities for most of Tahiti’s islands and atolls including contact information and maps. The app functions as a quick reference resource while travelers are in the islands. Once … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Australia, Beach, California, Hawaii, Internet, Los Angeles, North America, Paradise, Sand, South Pacific, Tahiti

Visiting the Mississippi Gulf Coast

October 18, 2013 by Nabeel K.3 Comments

The Mississippi Gulf Coast is a vacation destination that is perfect for anyone looking to travel alone, with a group of adults or a family vacation. There are literally hundreds of things to do that will ensure that everyone who stops by is satisfied to the fullest. Mississippi is full of luxurious hotels, beautiful scenery, historic landmarks, world class museums and professional golf courses. The Beaches: Mississippi is home to some of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Casino, Civil War, Cruising, Culture, Fishing, Golf, History, Hollywood, Mardi Gras, Markets, Mexico, Mississippi, Museum, Music, River Rafting, Sailing, Ski Trip

A Weekend in Niagara

October 18, 2013 by Stephanie MayoLeave a Comment

Horseshoe falls

A weekend in Niagara was a great way to wrap up the summer.  Bright lights, attractions abound, shows, casinos and the beautiful landscape of parks and the world famous Niagara Falls made it feel like an amusement park for adults and children alike, or like Canada's Las Vegas. A trip to Niagara affords an endless supply of things to do and see, from the thundering Niagara Falls where you can Journey Behind the Falls and ride the Maid of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Canada, Caves, Dessert, Festival, Flowers, Garden, Hiking, History, Journey, London, Museum, North America, Rainforest, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Waterfall

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