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Five of the best affordable spa breaks, Guest Post

March 11, 2013 by Patrick2 Comments

At the start of a New Year, kick-start your resolutions and boost your self-confidence with a relaxing spa break. After the stress of Christmas, the deluge of winter illnesses and with the imminent arrival of spring and summer, January is prime-time for some well-deserved pampering. With literally hundreds of spa breaks to choose from, we’ve done the leg work for you and picked five of the best. Booking cheap holidays today is a good way to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Beach, Christmas, Culinary travel, France, Golf, Italy, Massage, Resort, Spa, Spain, Thailand, Tuscany

Eco tourism in California, Guest Post

March 11, 2013 by Michael E.Leave a Comment

CALIFORNIA, America's leading state on Green Destinations California possesses some of the most innovative green destinations and eco-conservation programs in the United States, as well as the chance to be an eco-friendly visitor. As we all know, probably the biggest favor we can do to the environment is keeping our driving to a bare minimum, and California offers numerous car-free adventures to select from. Touring the state via Amtrak … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Beach, Bicycle, Bus Travel, California, Canyon, Caves, Desert, Dolphin, Eco Tourism, Hiking, Lodge, Los Angeles, Monterey, National Park, Redwoods, River Rafting, Rock climbing

Jerusalem: the Lion of this Kingdom

March 10, 2013 by Matthew RiterLeave a Comment

In May of 2009, my mother and I traversed France over 10 days.  On our final day, at a Paris hotel, I perused cheap flights on the Internet, chancing upon a low-cost Belgian airline, JetAirFly, with one-way flights from Liege, Belgium, to Tel Aviv, for 99 euros.  In Jerusalem, my nephew, Guy, and his mother, Miri, agreed to shelter me from the incoming cultural storm.  My nerves tingled as I considered the implications: Judea, Israel, Jerusalem, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Animal Rescue, Arabic, Beach, Belgium, Christmas, Coffee, Culture, Desert, Drinking, Egypt, Ethiopia, Europe, France, Freeways, Greece, History, Internet, Israel

Free Admission to Queen Mary, Long Beach CA

March 6, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

WHISTLE SALUTES, FIREWORKS CELEBRATION AND PUBLIC VIEWING OF HISTORIC MEETING OF SHIPS IN LONG BEACH HARBOR LONG BEACH, CA (March 5, 2013) --- On the evening of March 12th, 2013 in the Long Beach Harbor the world famous former Cunard liner R.M.S. Queen Mary, once the undisputed Grand Dame of the North Atlantic, will be visited by the youngest Cunarder Queen Elizabeth. In celebration of this historic moment, the Queen Mary will offer free … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Bridges, Cruising, Drinking, England, Fireworks, History, Museum, North America, Restaurants

Ketut and me: An encounter with Bali’s medicine man

March 1, 2013 by Preethi Chandrasekhar8 Comments

"You so pretty, your lips like sugar." The 98 year old frail man let go of my palm and made me turn around so he can read my neck and  pronounced with a toothless smile that I would have great sex at midnight. Good to know. "Um Ketut, so what about my career?" Ketut coughed a bit, and said he had to go take a pee and got up to go inside. I smiled accommodatingly and looked at my friends patiently waiting their turn to speak to the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, India, Journey

Laguna Beach Uncorked! An International Wine & Food Festival

February 16, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Saturday March 9, 2013 - Food & Wine Tasting Event Features Master Sommelier Michael A. Jordan Laguna Beach, CA – The Laguna Beach Visitors & Conference Bureau is proud to announce the second annual Laguna Beach Uncorked! An International Wine & Food Festto be held Saturday, March 9, 2013. The ever popular Laguna Beach Uncorked! features an afternoon of tastings from 20 renowned Laguna Beach restaurants and 30 top wineries from around the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, California, Canyon, Festival, Food and Wine, Italy, Jordan, Music, New Zealand, Restaurants, Spain, Wine Tasting

Charming and Mysterious Mazatlan

February 9, 2013 by Catherine Sweeney8 Comments

We had never been to Mazatlan, Mexico before and weren’t sure what to expect — except beautiful beaches and luxury resorts, perhaps. We found those and so much more, including history, culture and adventure. Mazatlan is a charming Mexican city with a distinctive character and even a little mystery. In Mazatlan, traditions have continued for many years allowing it to maintain an authenticity that one doesn’t find in many resort areas. The people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Fishing, Flowers, History, Lake Tahoe, Mardi Gras, Mexico, Museum, Naked, New Orleans, Resort, Restaurants, Riviera, Seafood

Visit Catalina – the Island of Romance

January 31, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hotel Packages Save Travelers up to 30 Percent AVALON, CA (January 30, 2013) – There’s nothing more romantic than spending time on an island. Catalina Island, located just 22 miles off the Southern California coast has been dubbed the Island of Romance and it fulfills that moniker each and every day, not just Valentine’s Day. Below are some packages for travelers looking for a unique and off-the-beaten track way to say I love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, California, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Massage, River Rafting, Rock climbing, Romantic, Santa Catalina, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Spa, Taxi, Wildlife

Bolongo Bay

January 31, 2013 by Paul KandarianLeave a Comment

bolongo bay, trees, beach

Ever felt lost at a giant all-inclusive Caribbean resort? It’s not an unfamiliar feeling in a one-size-fits-all place with thousands of rooms and even more guests milling about where you’re a face in the crowd, a colored bracelet on your wrist. Not so at Bolongo Bay Beach Resort on St. Thomas. This super-cozy, 62-room resort has been run by the Doumeng family for more than 40 years, where they know your name the instant you arrive and use it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Art, Beach, Beer, Caribbean, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Music, Nicaragua, Olives, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Snorkel, Sports

Plan a family holiday to Makadi Bay

January 30, 2013 by TonyLeave a Comment

Makadi Bay is proving to be a very popular destination for a family holiday, with beautiful surroundings, luxury accommodation and excellent facilities providing much of the attraction. Makadi Bay is situated in a beautiful bay, surrounded by Egypt's Red Sea and the mountains, and this location provides everything you could need for an exceptional family holiday. Finding the right accommodation for your family can often prove difficult, but the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Beach, Castle, Drinking, Egypt, Resort, Restaurants, Sports

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