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The Best Places to Gamble in the US That Aren’t Las Vegas

November 29, 2023 by Haley AdlerLeave a Comment

Without a doubt, Las Vegas is the gambling capital of the US, and it likely always will be. But it’s not the only place. In fact, there may even be casinos in your state, and you just don’t know it. Forty-six states have some form of legalized gambling, so wherever you live in the US or just visit, there’s likely a gambling option nearby. Are you ready to take a road trip? Let’s look at the best places to gamble outside of Las … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: California, Casino, History, Hollywood, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, New Orleans, New York City, Pennsylvania, Resort, Road Trip, Sacramento, Sierra Nevada, Walking tour

Babak A. Tafreshi, National Geographic Photographer, Explorer, Speaker

November 25, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Babak Tafreshi is an Iranian-born photographer, science communicator, and dark sky advocate. He is known for his work in astrophotography and nightscape photography, capturing stunning images of the night sky, including stars, galaxies, and celestial events. Tafreshi is the founder of  The World at Night (TWAN), a global program that uses photography to raise awareness about light pollution and the importance of preserving natural nightscapes. He … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, California, Chile, Culture, Desert, Europe, Everest, Film, Food and Wine, Interview, Iran, Journey, Kenya, National Geographic, National Park, Nepal, Photography, Volunteer

STARLUX Airlines Announces U.S. Expansion With New San Francisco-Taipei Route

October 4, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

With flight debuting December 16, reservations are now open for booking Taipei, Taiwan, San Francisco, California – Following the recent increased frequency of its Los Angeles-Taipei route to daily service, STARLUX Airlines, a Taiwan-based luxury carrier, today announced the launch of its second North American destination, with flights between San Francisco and Taipei debuting on December 16. Initially starting with three weekly flights, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, America, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, California, Japan, Journey, Los Angeles, Macau, Malaysia, North America, Philippines, San Francisco, Seattle, Singapore, Vietnam

Top 10 Reality Dating Show Destinations for Your Dream Vacation

September 29, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Those addicted to watching reality dating shows such as Perfect Match, Too Hot to Handle, Love is Blind, and The Circle, take note of our recommended destinations for your dream vacation. ExpressVPN explained that exotic locations and dating shows are a perfect match due to the unique combination of vacation-induced relaxation and heightened emotions, creating an ideal environment for falling in love. Reality dating show destinations should be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Animal Rescue, Asia, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Bus Travel, California, Caribbean, Cruising, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Helicopter, Hiking, Honeymoon, Italy, Kruger National Park, Los Angeles, Maldives

What’s New in Pasadena, California – Late Summer/Early Fall

September 24, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Here’s your September update on all things Pasadena! Below, find a curated list of the latest news happening around town. I recently did the Haunted Pasadena Walking Tour and learned about the underground accessways below Old Pasadena... quite a few hair-raising stories around town, just in time for spooky season. LODGING Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel debuted as the ultimate artists’ retreat in the heart of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, California, Colorado, Drinking, Farming, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Japan, Los Angeles, Mexico, Museum, Music, Pasadena, Scuba Diving, Sports, Technology

Top Places To Avoid In Los Angeles As A Tourist

September 18, 2023 by Amanda Harper1 Comment

The hustle and bustle of Los Angeles is an unforgettable part of what makes this dazzling city fascinating. It has a magnetic appeal whether you’re lounging under the sun in Venice Beach or pondering over the local delicacies at a café in Santa Monica. There’s so much to do and so little time for tourists visiting Los Angeles. Having spent considerable time in this captivating part of California, it’s best to start by looking at some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, California, Disneyland, Fashion, Los Angeles, Museum, Santa Monica, Shopping Mall, Venice, Walking tour

12 Mountain Travel Destinations Near Lake Arrowhead

August 5, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

When you think of a "Southern California vacation" you might think of the glitz and glam of Hollywood or perhaps Disneyland or Universal Studios. You might even think of the beach, but how about the mountains? For families looking for travel destinations off the beaten path, the San Bernardino Mountains offer a variety of adventures worth seeing while you're in California. Here are some of the most popular destinations near the town of Lake … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Beer, Bicycle, Big Bear, Bus Travel, California, Canada, Christmas, Cruising, Disneyland, Fishing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Hollywood, Hot springs, Mexico, Mountain Climbing

Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, Marine Scientist and Author

July 30, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Q. Tell us about yourself. As a marine biologist, what sparked your interest in exploring the relationship between water and our well-being, leading you to write "Blue Mind", the book that explores the many ways that water can have a positive impact on our health and well-being? As I kid, I loved being in the water. It was my happy place. On land, I was a bit introverted, stuttered, and I felt overwhelmed. But in the water, it was peaceful, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, California, Culture, Film, History, Music, National Geographic, New York City, Photography, River Rafting, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife

San Diego Botanic Garden Ushers in Summer Season with Concert Series Reprise and Major Exhibition Announcement

July 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Summer Nights Returns to Encinitas 37-Acre Urban Oasis While Savage Gardens Will Have a Four Month Residency in the Garden's Conservatory Encinitas, Calif. – San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) is beckoning locals and travelers alike with a summer lineup featuring a fresh slate of events. The fan-favorite Summer Nights (July 13 – August 17, 2023) will be returning on select Thursdays and feature extended hours until 8 p.m., concerts, special … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, California, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Music, North America, Paris, San Diego, Shanghai, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Julie Stevens – A Model Traveler

June 10, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang4 Comments

Julie Stevens is a published travel writer, blogger, photographer, and YouTube host with an extensive background in the performing arts. She started modeling at 13 and landed her first talent agent at 18. She was on stage at the age of seven in her first dance recital. Later, she pursued a 12-month course in Method acting at Lee Strasberg's Acting School. Julie graciously spared some time amid her hectic filming schedule to answer my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Arizona, Art, Beach, Britain, California, Canals, Caribbean, Castle, Christmas, Coffee, Costa Rica, Cruising, Culture, Czech Republic, Drinking, England, Europe

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