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Cancun Welcomes the Second Annual Holbox Gastronomic Festival

September 28, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Cancun, Mexico (September 27, 2013) – Holbox, a small island off the coast of Cancun, will host the Second Annual Holbox Gastronomic Festival October 16 – 20, celebrating the region’s top chefs and traditional local fare. In addition, the Holbox Gastronomic Festival will welcome renowned Mexican Chefs Ricardo Munoz and Roberto Solis, among others, to showcase their best dishes. Organized by the Island of Holbox Restaurant Association, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Mexico, Nightlife, Pizza, Resort, Restaurants, Riviera, Sand, Seafood, Spa, Tango, Wildlife

Five Reasons to Visit the Dominican Republic

September 27, 2013 by Jeremy KoopsLeave a Comment

The Caribbean is one of the world’s most popular places for those in search of pearly beaches, lush foliage, high-end hotels, world-class hospitality, rich and traditional cuisine, great diving spots and water sports. There’s as much opportunity to party as to relax. You can find all these things and more on the tropical island paradise that is the Dominican Republic. Read on to gain a greater idea of what you can expect and experience in this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Club Med, Culinary travel, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Palm Trees, Paradise, Photography, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Romantic, Sailing, Scuba Diving

Investigating Legendary Party Thrower Jim Haynes

September 24, 2013 by John EdwardsLeave a Comment

It was through my fellow American expat friend, “The Famous Zack,” a black Christian science-fiction writer originally from Ohio, with a short story coming up back then in the now-defunct “AMAZING STORIES,” that I first heard about the wild parties thrown by the legendary Jim Haynes, whom some sour-grape artists deemed an apocryphal “traitor.” So well known was Haynes as a manic socialite host that he even felt propelled to write a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Britain, brunei, California, Cruising, Culture, Czech Republic, Drinking, Edinburgh, England, Expatriate, Festival, Flowers, Internet, Louisiana, New Jersey, New Orleans, New York City

The Different Cancún Another Side of Paradise

September 22, 2013 by Richard Bangs2 Comments

The pearls of praise for the place called Cancún often sheen to dizzying effect. There is no refuting that this stretch of soft sand caressing the warm, clear waters of the Caribbean is the acreage of paradise, a dazzling tropical necklace that evokes powerful, even passionate imagery. The acclaim is true….the beaches, the resorts, the sun, the sports, the shopping, the clubs and bars are laced in lavish profusion, and all so close to a host of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Beach, Beer, Bus Travel, Canyon, Caribbean, Chocolate, Cuba, Drinking, Fiji, Fishing, Food and Wine, Golf, Grand Canyon, Hawaii, History, Honeymoon, Los Angeles

Santa Monica to Celebrate Glow, All Night Art & Beach

September 21, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Free and open to all, groundbreaking all-night arts event shines light on beach city’s innovative and creative spirit SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Sept. 20, 2013) – On Sept. 28 2013, from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m., Santa Monica will host the third incarnation of Glow, the city’s signature cultural event and the nation’s only nighttime arts celebration focused exclusively on original artwork. Inspired originally by Paris’ Nuit Blanche, Glow has commissioned 15 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Aquarium, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Culture, Drinking, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, Santa Monica, Technology

The Cancun Underwater Museum Opens Visitors Center

September 19, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Museum Will Install its 500th Sculpture this Month Cancun, Mexico (September 19, 2013) – The Cancun Convention & Visitors Bureau is proud to announce the newly opened Cancun Underwater Museum Visitors Center, showcasing replicas of 26 of the Cancun Underwater Museum’s (MUSA) most popular underwater sculptures. MUSA artist Jason de Caires Taylor will also submerge 11 new sculptures today bringing the total of underwater art to 500. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Culture, Mexico, Museum, Nightlife, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Wildlife

Dispatch: Austin Cafe Limits – Cooling out at Quacks

September 19, 2013 by John EdwardsLeave a Comment

An American Poet, Instead of Texas T, Fuels up on Texas C (Oily high octane Joe), and in Austin's most famous Coffee Stop... In Austin, Texas, while vaguely visiting UT (The University of Texas) in The Lone Star State’s lively livable capital, I decided to pursue the art of doing absolutely nothing at all. My college chum from years back at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, Jen Harmon, an art photographer and Aikido expert, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Chile, Coffee, Drinking, Film, Louisiana, New Orleans, Rainforest, Romantic, Texas, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

The Best European Casinos

August 30, 2013 by Steven C.2 Comments

If you're a gambler or poker player, you already know you need a good guide to the nicest European casinos out there. And if you’re a simple tourist in Europe looking for some of the most glamorous venues of modern pop culture, go check out the places where 007 went on his famous winning sprees in service of Her Majesty the Queen. No matter what your particular preference, all of these are worth a look. Casino Monte Carlo, Monaco Doubtlessly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beach, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Europe, Festival, France, Germany, History, Italy, London, Macau, Mediterranean, Monaco, Museum, Paris, Riviera, Romantic, Spain

How to Choose the Best Boat Trip in Sardinia

August 29, 2013 by Clelia Mattana7 Comments

Sail Boat Experience at Arcipelago della Maddalena Sardinia

Sardinia is one of the most popular summer destinations for tourists from all over the world. With more than 3000 km of white sand beaches and turquoise waters, Sardinia is a true paradise on earth! I know Sardinia very well as I was born and raised on this beautiful island, and after 20 years of living here, I have explored nearly everything - from the most beautiful and secluded beaches to the cultural sites inland. The most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beach, brunei, Celebrity, Culture, Food and Wine, Paradise, Photography, Sailing, Sand, Scuba Diving, Thailand, Travel Blogging

Fall in Love with Fall in Oxnard, California

August 28, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Oxnard, CA – With summer winding down, it’s time to look towards a fall getaway. Fall is a great time to escape to Oxnard as the city experiences an Indian Summer and offers some of the best weather during the fall season. Whether one chooses an inspiring island adventure, follows the wine trail or perhaps simply takes in Oxnard’s majestic beaches, visitors will find plenty of things to do and great places to stay this fall. Oxnard has a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beach, California, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Harvest, Internet, Los Angeles, Music, Oxnard, Resort, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spa, Ventura, Wine Tasting

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