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High Peaks Resort Offers 3 Distinctive Lodging Options in Lake Placid Village

May 20, 2018 by Steve Mirsky1 Comment

Tucked above Main Street overlooking the shores of Mirror Lake The Resort at High Peaks was originally built as the Lake Placid Hilton in 1980 to accommodate Winter Olympics crowds. Much later in 2008 it experienced a rebirth with a complete overhaul redeveloping every aspect of the property except its original footprint. The Resort at High Peaks exudes a lake front retreat vibe rather than in-town hotel until you descend a stairway to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beer, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Fishing, Ice Cream, Lodge, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sports, Village, Walking tour

Hermitage Bay: A Slice of Paradise in Antigua

May 12, 2018 by Allison Tibaldi2 Comments

Sometimes, the perfect resort drifts your way. Of course, it’s subjective, but for my money, a visit to the island of Antigua is akin to winning the vacation lottery. Even in a region as beautiful as the Caribbean, Antigua stands out for its variety of beaches. Locals say there are 365 beaches, so you may swim and sunbathe at a different beach everyday for an entire year without repetition. The quality of its water is breathtaking—crystal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Beach, Beer, Caribbean, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, Paradise, Resort, River Rafting, Seafood, Spa, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

How To Spend 3 Days In Santorini

May 8, 2018 by A Couple for the Road2 Comments

Greece is one of the most beautiful, not to mention historical, countries in the world. From the beautiful, white-washed, winding pathways to the black, volcanic, sand beaches of Santorini, its sure to be a bucket-list destination for any traveler. With so much to see and do, it’s important to experience its ancient history, dine on traditional Grecian fare, and take in what is widely known as one of the most beautiful sunset views in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Beer, Bus Travel, Food and Wine, Greece, History, Mountain Climbing, Restaurants, Sand, Shopping Mall, Trekking, Village, Volcano, Walking tour

Colorado Comes to Life This Summer with New Attractions, Recreational Pursuits, Lodging Offerings, Culinary Experiences, Special Events and More

April 10, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

DENVER – This summer, Colorado will be buzzing with new activities, recreational pursuits, events, attractions and more. Throughout the state, visitors and locals alike are invited to experience what’s new. From major anniversaries including the famed Broadmoor Resort’s centennial and new attractions such as Snowmass’ new Lost Forest, to major events including the return of Slow Food Nations, new chef-driven restaurants and hands-on culinary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Agritourism, Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Arkansas, Art, Bakeries, Beer, Belgium, Bicycle, Bridges, Canyon, Castle, Chicago, Coffee, Colorado, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking

Dizzying heights and Robot Wars in Dazzling Tokyo

April 7, 2018 by Ciara Kennedy1 Comment

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Japan has always held a certain mystic for us in the western world. While it might be often be highly romaticised compared to the reality, Japan still holds many surprises, and you'll probably be surprised in ways you never expected. It cost the guts of €1200 for flights with BA  as we flew in high season around April/May it was totally worth it. From the moment I stepped foot in Narita airport in Tokyo, I fell in love with Japan and its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Beer, Caves, Coffee, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Japan, New York City, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Train Travel, Walking tour, Wildlife

Sheraton Bay Point Resort: Florida’s Tranquil Retreat in Panama City Beach

April 3, 2018 by Steve Mirsky2 Comments

Tucked away in tranquility overlooking the serene saltwater tidal estuary of St. Andrew's Bay flanked by Florida's most popular State Park and 7 mile barrier Shell Island in the distance, Sheraton Bay Point Resort is also just a shuttle bus away from the bustling beach front strip of Panama City Beach. Originally built and operated under different brands, Sheraton took over the Bay Point Resort in 2015 with a $30 million overhaul … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, Beer, Bus Travel, Drinking, Florida, Food and Wine, Golf, Louisiana, Music, New Orleans, Palm Trees, Panama City, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sand, Seafood, Ski Trip, Snorkel, Walking tour

Wining and Dining My Way Through the Mandalay Bay

March 24, 2018 by Tom Bentley2 Comments

Like many of the luxury resorts of Las Vegas, the Mandalay Bay has a wealth of ways to entertain and amuse its guests. Naturally there's an expansive casino, where rollers high and low can thrill to the spin of the wheel and the flip of the cards. There's the Shark Reef Aquarium, which has plenty of teeth (piranha tank, anyone?) to sink your sights into, plus stages plumb-filled with stars, like Nashville Unplugged, where stories mix with songs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Aquarium, Art, Beach, Beer, Casino, Chicago, Chile, Chocolate, Coffee, Drinking, Food and Wine, Gun, Massage, Monaco, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Wine Tasting

Best Beer Cities In Europe

March 10, 2018 by A Couple for the Road2 Comments

Beer. We love it. Drink it. Cook with it... we do everything with it. Our infatuation with beer goes back thousands of year, as a curative against common illnesses, a celebratory beverages, and even a centerpiece of religious ceremony, beer has been central to societies across the world for millennia. Perhaps there's no beer, however, like the best beer in Europe. There are some cities, in fact, where beer continues to be the draw for tourists … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Amsterdam, Beer, Canals, Czech Republic, Drinking, England, Europe, Flowers, Food and Wine, History, Ireland, London, Monks, Seafood, Walking tour

Vikings Fourth Ocean Ship Named in Shanghai

March 9, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

930-Guest Viking Sun is the First Cruise Ship Ever Named on The Bund Los Angeles (March, 2018) – Viking® (www.vikingcruises.com) today announced that its fourth ocean ship, Viking Sun®, was officially named during a spectacular celebration on The Bund, in the heart of Shanghai. The ship is currently sailing Viking’s sold-out 141-day World Cruise from Miami to London, and its stop in Shanghai marks the first time one of Viking’s ocean ships has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Asia, Beer, Canals, China, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Germany, History, India, London, Los Angeles, Mediterranean, Music, North America, Norway, Restaurants

What’s New in Branson for 2018

March 5, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Branson has lots of theaters offering live shows with entertainment choices from Broadway songs to country music, Rock 'n' Roll, to magic and comedy! A trip to Branson is not complete without experiencing Silver Dollar City, an 1880-style award-winning theme park where you'll find authentic Ozarks history along with crafts, eateries, six festivals and a brand-new thrilling ride. Visitors can enjoy three Ozark mountain lakes, perfect for fishing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Beer, Chicago, Country Music, Cruising, Dancing, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, History, Lodge, Missouri, Music, Resort, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall

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