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For the Third Time in 40 Years, Squaw Valley USA Hits the 50′ Seasonal Snowfall Mark

March 23, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

For the Third Time in 40 Years, Squaw Valley USA Hits the 50' Seasonal Snowfall Mark Photo Credit: Hank de Vre Photo credit: Eric Brandt Squaw Valley USA] March 23, 2011 - With another 100' blanketing the area in just five days, Squaw Valley USA has reached 50' total snowfall for the current 2010-2011 season. The third time since 1970 to ever reach these record numbers, the resort is expected to surpass … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, California, Lake Tahoe, Museum, North America, Resort, Rock climbing, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip

Los Angeles Travel show in Long Beach, 2012

March 21, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show Announces 2012 Return to Long Beach with New Media Partners Anticipated to be the West Coast's Most Attended Travel Show Ever, Unicomm Partners with Los Angeles Magazine, NBCLA and the Long Beach Convention Center for 2012's Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show Milford, CT, (March 21, 2011) - On the heels of 2011's show success, Unicomm, the nation's largest travel show producer, is thrilled to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Arizona, Beach, Bridges, California, Celebrity, Chicago, Culture, Dallas, Fashion, Food and Wine, Georgia, Hollywood, LACOT, Lake Tahoe, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Consortium of Online Travel, Mexico, Napa Valley, New York City

Esotouric Black Dahlia Weekend

March 17, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Go deep inside L.A. crime lore with LAVA's Phil Spector / Black Dahlia weekend Event #1: Saturday, April 16, 12-4pm - Esotouric presents "The Real Black Dahlia" crime bus tour (departs from The Millennium Biltmore Hotel, 506 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90071, $58/person) INFO/RESERVATIONS: Event #2: Sunday, April 17, 2-6pm - Professor Donald Johnson, in association with LAVA and Esotouric, presents a fundraiser lecture/tour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bus Travel, California, Celebrity, Culture, Esotouric, Gun, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Massachusetts, Travel Blogging

Larry Jacobson: Sailor, Author

March 16, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Larry Jacobson spent 6 years of his life sailing around the world - leaving from and returning to San Francisco California. Recently we had a chance to ask him a few questions about sailing, his 6-year trip and his new book, "The Boy Behind the Gate".   Q. You are a prolific sailor - tell us how you first discovered your love of sailing? When I was 13 years old, I crushed both bones in my leg while skiing. I was laid up for 3 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, California, Canada, Christmas, Cruising, Everest, Food and Wine, Japan, Los Angeles, Mexico, New Zealand, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, San Francisco, Scuba Diving

Johnny Jet: Travel Expert and Travel Blogger

March 11, 2011 by Dave1 Comment

Johnny Jet (John E. DiScala) is a go-to travel expert for both media and travelers alike. He is the founder of the popular online portal, JohnnyJet.com. Recently we had the opportunity to ask him about some of his travel experiences while on the road.   Q. You run the popular online travel portal JohnnyJet.com which contains an extensive collection of travel links and resources the world over. Your free newsletters are an important … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Bicycle, Boston, Budget travel, California, Chicago, Club Med, Cruising, Fiji, Florida, Food and Wine, France, Hawaii, Hiking, History

Dinner & Dancing: Brazil

March 10, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

This is a guest post from Rachel who runs Central Coast Foodie in San Luis Obispo, California USA. In regards to her mention of Capirinhas - we've been making those this week and using Germana, a traditional Brazilian Cachaca. Perhaps this is too strong a Cachaca, it certainly doesn't taste like the awesome ones I had down in Sao Paulo - if anyone has other recommendations let us know? This drink sure requires a lot of sugar! *** Happy Mardi … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Wine · Tagged: America, Brazil, California, Cruising, Culinary travel, Dancing, Drinking, Food and Wine, Mardi Gras, Music, New Orleans, Wine Tasting

Glimpses of a Golden Age

February 23, 2011 by Catherine SweeneyLeave a Comment

"Fight for a just cause. Love your fellow man. Live a good life." Taking the first two letters of each part of his motto, William Bourn named his lavish country estate Filoli. Bourn indeed lived a very good life in this 36,000 sq ft mansion with its 43 rooms and 17 fireplaces. The estate was built with his gold mining money in 1917, sold to shipping magnate, William Roth, in 1937 and is now maintained by The National Trust for Historic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bakeries, California, Canada, Film, Flowers, Garden, Gold Mining, Ireland, Lifestyle, Restaurants, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Wedding

Universal CityWalk Adds Sizzle to Date Night with “The Awesome Date”

February 16, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

A New Customizable Dinner, Movie and Valet Parking Program for $25 a Person Universal City, California Universal CityWalk introduces The Awesome Date, " a convenient, flexible and exciting date night experience featuring dinner and movie for two, plus valet parking, for an affordable $25 per person. Whether it's a romantic evening for two or a pals night out on the town, "The Awesome Date" is designed to bring affordability, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, California, Culture, Hollywood, Music, Nightlife, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Sports, Universal Studios

Intro to Santa Barbara

February 5, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Santa Barbara is like a bright tapestry, woven from time, and enriched with the colors of history and culture. Some cities grow old and then slowly die. Santa Barbara never grows old, just more elegant and appreciative of its past. Words cannot begin to describe the intimacy and sophisticated flavor of this city, only experience and a stay here, can do that. In 1925 a devastating earthquake left the downtown in ruins. Santa Barbara rebuilt … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Beach, California, Culture, History, Mediterranean, Resort, Restaurants, Santa Barbara, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Spain

Hollywood Unites for Haiti Event

February 2, 2011 by Dave1 Comment

Hollywood Unites for Haiti Event, HSFF We recently attended a Red Carpet Event in Hollywood California associated with the annual Hollywood Shorts Film Festival (HSFF). This was in conjunction with a fundraising party with Hollywood Unites for Haiti. This event was produced by Matt & Sean of Royalty Rope Productions a production company that often works with a variety of film, modeling and charity events. A number of actors and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Events · Tagged: Art, California, Festival, Film, Hollywood

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