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7 Best US Living History Museums

July 18, 2018 by Tonya Denmark3 Comments

If you want a little more out of a vacation, take the kids somewhere history comes alive. More than just a collection of artifacts, living history museums bring history to life in a way that children remember long after the visit. Think walking along the streets our founding fathers did or touching 450-year-old buildings. Imagine mining for gold or driving the first motorized vehicle. These hands-on experiences put you in the middle of history … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Boston, California, Drinking, Florida, History, Michigan, Museum, Oklahoma, Spain, Village, Walking tour, Wisconsin

What to see and do in Boise, Idaho

July 10, 2018 by Ariane ColenbranderLeave a Comment

Currently the fastest-growing city in the US, downtown Boise also happens to be easily walkable, laid out in a grid with Grove Plaza at its heart and Julia Davis Park at its southern edge. Within the space of a short week, I got to explore some of the best the city has to offer. Street Art Head straight to Freak Alley (between 8th and 9th Streets closest to Bannock Street). Colorful styles of graffiti abound everywhere you look and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Art, Beer, Bicycle, California, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Holiday Season, Idaho, Museum, Music, Oregon, Restaurants, Rocky Mountains, Seafood

The Buena Park Boulevard of Fun

June 1, 2018 by Dave2 Comments

The Buena Park Boulevard of Fun is an entertainment corridor approximately one mile in length along Beach Boulevard, anchored by Knott's Berry Farm in the south and The Source OC (shopping & entertainment complex) to the north. Long before Buena Park became a mix of both residential and business, this area was home to farms and agriculture including dairy, wine and citrus groves. This entertainment corridor can be traced back to its first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Beer, California, Castle, Disneyland, Drinking, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Los Angeles, Mountain Climbing, Music, Pennsylvania, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Surfing

The Best Disney Vacation Tips & Tricks – Top 10 Planning Hacks to get the Most Out of DVC

May 23, 2018 by Lisa Marie PonderLeave a Comment

Disney Vacation Club Welcome Sign: "Wishing You A Magical Day" Planning a trip to one of Disney Vacation Club’s resorts through Fidelity Real Estate is already sure to be a magical experience. Why not maximize your fun with a few (or all) of these little extras to enjoy every moment of your getaway? In addition to booking your week(s) in advance, we recommend planning the details ahead, at least six months in advance, to ensure availability of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, California, Chocolate, Cruising, Disneyland, Florida, Flowers, Honeymoon, Massage, Music, Nightlife, Orlando, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa

An Oasis in Death Valley is Restored Beyond Its Original Grandeur

April 21, 2018 by Steve Mirsky2 Comments

When exploring the vast open spaces of the Western United States, millions of travelers visit iconic National Parks like the Grand Canyon or Yosemite. For the uninitiated, Death Valley National Park may appear to simply be a wasteland with record breaking temperatures famous for frying eggs on blacktop. But dig deeper and you have one of the country’s largest National Parks with extremely comfortable daytime winter and early spring temperatures … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, California, Canyon, Death Valley, Desert, Drinking, Film, Golf, Grand Canyon, Hollywood, Ice Cream, Lodge, Massage, Museum, National Park, Palm Trees, Resort, Saloon, Sand, Spain

First-Ever Luxury Space Hotel, Aurora Station, to Offer Authentic Astronaut Experiences

April 20, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Launched by Orion Span, Aurora Station Will Host Immersive 12-Day Trips Beginning in 2022; Now Accepting Deposits Houston, TX (April 2018) – The first-ever luxury space hotel was introduced during the Space 2.0 Summit in San Jose, California. Named after the magical light phenomenon that illuminates the Earth’s polar skies, Aurora Station (pictured right) is being developed by Orion Span and the company’s team of space industry veterans, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, California, Food and Wine, Houston, Internet, Journey, Technology, Texas

Visit Red Bluff California – April 2018

April 1, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Red Bluff ("a good place to live") is a small community (approximately 14,000 people) located just west of the banks of the Sacramento River in Tehama County. Features a historic downtown district - easily walk-able spread out along Main Street. Downtown has a mix of historical buildings, shops and restaurants. The Sacred Heart Cathedral is one of the more picturesque buildings in this part of town - as is the Cone & Kimball Tower (a replica of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: California, Fishing, Museum, National Park, Restaurants, Sacramento, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Nice to “meat” you in Tokyo

April 1, 2018 by Abdul Rastagar4 Comments

An interview with Tokyo's hottest up-and-coming restaurateur Keisuke Inoue Most people automatically think “sushi” when Japanese cuisine is mentioned. However, Japanese food is much bigger than just raw fish and rice. It is an entirely different food culture than we in the west are accustomed to. Just check out these stats on Japan’s stunning restaurant scene: Japan boasts more than twice as many restaurants per capita than the US (1 for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Art, Asia, California, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Film, Food and Wine, France, History, Interview, Japan, New York City, Paris, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sushi

Top 3 San Diego Fishing Spots for First Time Visitors

March 23, 2018 by Teresa BonhamLeave a Comment

If you happen to visit the “birthplace of California”, make sure to head out and wet your line to get the real taste of this sunny metropolis. San Diego fishing is excellent for the better part of the year and the game fishing in the summer months is as fine as the city itself. From tuna, wahoo, halibut, and bass to amberjacks, there’s so much to catch here. You can chase bottom dwellers or head out to take on massive game fish – you name it, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Bridges, California, Fishing, Road Trip, San Diego, Seafood, Walking tour

Paso Robles CAB Collective Wineries Producing World Class Bordeaux

March 21, 2018 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

Wine making may have begun in Paso Robles as early as 1797 with the Spanish missionaries but it wasn’t until 6 wineries were established throughout the 1940s that the region began developing a reputation for premium California wine. Fast forward to today where some reds, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon, "out Bordeaux" France's Bordeaux and rival certain internationally recognized wine regions north of San Francisco. The Paso Robles CAB … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Antiques, Art, California, Caves, China, Chocolate, Culture, Drinking, Florence, France, Italy, Louisiana, Music, Napa Valley, Nightlife, Resort, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Spain, Technology

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