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Emirates and Virgin America Launch Frequent Flyer Partnership

October 22, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

International “Airline of the Year” & “Best U.S. Airline” Together Offer Frequent Flyers New Global Reward Opportunities, Award-Winning Guest Service San Francisco – October 21, 2013 – Emirates and Virgin America today announce a frequent flyer partnership that allows members of both airlines’ frequent flyer programs to earn and redeem* points or miles for travel across the networks of two airlines respectively recognized as best-in-class for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Australia, Boston, California, Chicago, Culinary travel, Dallas, Desert, Dolphin, Dubai, Food and Wine, Houston, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Music, New York City, North America, Orlando

Fiji Airways Partners with Outrigger for Fiji Getaway Giveaway

October 19, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Fiji Airways, in partnership with Outrigger Hotels and Resorts and Tourism Fiji, is excited to announce an all-expenses paid, seven-night getaway to Fijian paradise at Outrigger on the Lagoon-Fiji. One lucky winner (plus one lucky companion) will jet to paradise with Fiji Airways for a week of ultimate relaxation at zero cost. The Fiji Getaway Giveaway ends on October 22, 2013, and a winner will be selected on October … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Alaska, America, American Airlines, Australia, California, Culture, Fiji, Hawaii, History, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, New Zealand, North America, Paradise, Resort, South Pacific, Spa, Village

Tahiti Tourisme Offers Destination App to Help Travelers Explore the Islands of Tahiti

October 19, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Paradise can now be found in the palm of your hand with Tahiti Tourisme launching its first travel app for Android and Apple mobile users. The app features augmented reality and a travel guide providing information on dining, accommodations, transportation and activities for most of Tahiti’s islands and atolls including contact information and maps. The app functions as a quick reference resource while travelers are in the islands. Once … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Australia, Beach, California, Hawaii, Internet, Los Angeles, North America, Paradise, Sand, South Pacific, Tahiti

Placer County, California, Discovers “Gold” Growing on Trees at the Annual Mountain Mandarin Festival

October 1, 2013 by Dave1 Comment

Join in the fun with a Mandarin Recipe cooking contest, professional chef demonstrations, food, artisan crafts, and activities featuring the Mandarin orange, a Peel & Eat contest, live music and entertainment. Auburn, California (September 29, 2013) - The new gold in Placer County California is growing on trees as the County has become known for their intensely flavored, sweet, Mandarin Oranges. The annual Mountain Mandarin Festival, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Chocolate, Festival, Food and Wine, Music, Pizza

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

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

Mob Museum Las Vegas Hosts “JFK” Exhibit

September 18, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

"JFK": An Inside Look at the Assassination of a President 50 Years Later," Thursday November 7 Panel Discussion to Feature Three Different Perspectives from Authors Patrick Nolan, Gerald Posner and G. Robert Blakey LAS VEGAS (September 2013) – On Thursday, November 7, at 7 p.m., The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, will host “JFK: An Inside Look into the Assassination of a President 50 Years Later” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Boston, Budget travel, California, Chicago, Dallas, Drinking, History, Museum, Nevada, New York City

Stop in Quito Ecuador

September 12, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

I've been to South America quite a few times (focusing on Peru) but it has been too long since I was last here - so it was quite nice to finally touch down again on the continent very late this evening. It often feels like you are imposing and or are under acute suspicion when you enter some countries - stopping in front of grim faced immigration officials who give you suspicious glances. Not so here - the officials were laughing and joking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Airport, America, California, Ecuador, Peru, South America, Vancouver

Taste of Sonoma, MacMurray Ranch

September 10, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend is Sonoma County's premier annual food and wine event. This three day event now in its sixth year highlights Sonoma County's local wineries and culinary prowess. Not only is it a unique opportunity to enjoy food and wine in one location but educational events are also offered including blind tastings, culinary demonstrations and culinary cookoffs. One of the highlights of this three day event is the Taste of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, California, Food and Wine, Harvest, Hollywood, Jordan, Photography, Restaurants, Sonoma, Wine Tasting

Norwegian Airlines, 787 Service LAX to Scandinavia – Spring 2014

September 6, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

NORWEGIAN AIRLINES TO LAUNCH BOEING 787 DREAMLINER SERVICE FROM LOS ANGELES TO SCANDINAVIA IN SPRING 2014 Routes to Offer Nonstop Service to Stockholm, Copenhagen and Oslo (Los Angeles, California – September 5, 2013) Norwegian Airlines will launch service from Los Angeles at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Scandinavia using the Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Spring 2014. Nonstop flights will depart weekly between LAX and Stockholm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Airline, Airport, America, Asia, California, Culture, Denmark, Europe, Los Angeles, Norway, Sweden, Traffic

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