SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, LA - From a new destination brand to enhanced attractions and hotel renovations, Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is looking forward to an exciting 2023 with expanded offerings for visitors and residents alike. A packed calendar of events is also in the mix and can be found at www.sbfunguide.com. Here's a sampling of what's new: 1. Shreveport-Bossier's New Brand & Destination Master Plan The Shreveport-Bossier … [Read more...]
The Top 10 Best Adrenaline Activities in Queenstown
Queenstown, New Zealand is known as the adventure capital of the world, and for good reason. This picturesque town nestled in the Southern Alps offers a wide range of adrenaline activities that will thrill even the most experienced thrill-seekers. From skiing and snowboarding to bungee jumping and skydiving, Queenstown has something for everyone, you'll never run out of things to do in Queenstown. We'll be taking a look at the top 10 best … [Read more...]
Wine, Dine and Unwind this February During Walla Walla Restaurant Month
(WALLA WALLA, Wash.) — A visit to Walla Walla is a great idea in any month, but February holds a special place as the valley's agricultural prowess and acclaimed culinary scene take center stage during the 12th Annual Walla Walla Restaurant Month. The month-long celebration of food — and, of course, wine — will bring chef-curated prix fixe menu offerings, wine and wine tasting specials, attractive lodging packages, and much more to the unofficial … [Read more...]
How to Spend a Week in San Diego
Are you itching for an escape? Daydreaming of traveling someplace warm, sunny, and by the ocean? If so, consider putting San Diego on the shortlist of destination options. San Diego is known as “America’s Finest City”, and it’s hard to argue against the nickname. From the beautiful beaches to the posh shopping districts to the incredible attractions, San Diego has everything you want in a destination city. In fact, with so much to see and … [Read more...]
Finding Inspiration in Southern Spain and Morocco
I have been fortunate to have visited Spain a number of times, both for wine related business but also to satisfy my wanderlust and ongoing search for ideal weather. I've always timed my visits to avoid the summer months so as not to experience high temperatures and summer crowds. I've found one of my favorite times of year to visit is in late Spring. During my first visit to Spain, I flew into Madrid and quenched my appetite both for food, … [Read more...]
Reaching Paradise, EMBRACE Resort Staniel Cay Bahamas
Dodging clouds, discovering sunshine in between and finding inspiration below I found myself on a tiny 12-seat prop plane on my way from Nassau to Staniel Cay (note that 'cay' is always pronounced as 'key') in the Bahamas. The captain briefly announced our flight plan; 28 minutes to Black Point Cay to drop off a few passengers and then a quick 5-minute flight from there to Staniel Cay. There are not many passengers on board; these planes are … [Read more...]
South Dakota, All Year Long
January – Catch the "Big One" in Lake Oahe Try your hand at ice fishing in Lake Oahe. Here, guides can help you land your own trophy-winning catch. Ice fishing enthusiasts won't want to miss the Mobridge Ice Fishing Tournament which takes place in Pierre each January. February – Stress-Free Skiing Near Deadwood to South Dakota's Terri Peak Ski Area for a great day on the slopes without the crowds. The mountain features a variety of terrain … [Read more...]
It’s Never too Early to Book a Winter Dude Ranch Vacation!
It may seem too early to start thinking about snow and winter! That means holidays, winter break, the new year and some craziness thrown in with all of that! Here at the Dude Ranchers' Association, we think the best gifts don't support designer logos nor do they come from big box stores. We feel one of the true meanings of the holidays is families spending time together, away from the hustle and bustle of the overcrowded shopping malls and there … [Read more...]
Muckross House and Killarney National Park, Ireland – December 2022
The park is about a 90 minute drive from the closest International airport in the city of Cork. The drive is pleasant and passes through several small towns. The park was designated a Biosphere Reserve in 1982 as part of a UNESCO program. It his home to the largest section of remaining natural woodland in the entire country. In addition to several prominent mountain peaks contained within its borders, the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks are nearby, the … [Read more...]
Journey Through Fire and Ice, Shattered Dreams about the Arctic Circle by by Deanne Burch
This real-life gripping narrative takes place at age 23, when newly wed, and author of this book, Deanne Burch accompanies her husband Ernest "Tiger" Burch to the tiny Inuit village of Kivalina, in a very remote part of Alaska. It was his idea to move here to conduct a study of the lifestyles of those who lived in this part of Alaska. This was in 1964 and the village had no plumbing, running water or electricity. The difficulties of being … [Read more...]
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