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Betty White Rings in Grinchmas at Universal Studios Hollywood!

December 9, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

This past Thursday we were invited to an event at Universal Studios - featuring long time actress Betty White (90 years young and looking great!). She was there to receive the "Who-Manitarian of the Year" award - a play on words tied into the holiday season and the Christmas Grinch. Besides being an accomplished actress, Ms. White has also dedicated her life to the welfare of animals. Her lifelong dedication to animal welfare has earned her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Celebrity, Christmas, Holiday Season, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Music, Shopping Mall, Universal Studios, Wedding, Wildlife, Zoo

The Dave and Jim Show

November 20, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Jim lives in London - Dave is regularly in the UK visiting friends and sightseeing. Jim has a popular International talk show where prominent and celebrated guests often make appearances. World traveler Dave has been his most common guest so we went ahead and just changed the name of the show to: "The Dave and Jim Show". We present the show to you in short webisodes. Enjoy! Essentially Dave goes on Jim's wildly popular International travel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Africa, Airport, America, Art, Asia, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Beer, Britain, Bus Travel, California, Celebrity, Chennai, China, Chocolate, Dancing, Drinking, England, Fashion

Rick Steves, Andrew McCarthy – Arthur Frommer to Headline 2013 Los Angeles Times Travel Show

November 13, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Registration for Travel Industry Conference is Now Open LOS ANGELES – November 12, 2012 – The Los Angeles Times will welcome the world to Southern California for the 15th-annual Travel Show, to be held at the L.A. Convention Center, February 22, 23 and 24, 2013. The largest travel show for consumers and professionals in the western U.S., it encompasses an all-day trade event and weekend-long show for the public that’s geared toward adventure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Amazing Race, California, Celebrity, Europe, Internet, Los Angeles, Rick Steves, Travel Show

What’s new this fall à la Montréal

September 14, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Bota-Bota, spa-sur-l’eau A floating oasis of tranquility on the shores of the city, this contemporary spa is cleverly housed in a former ferry boat anchored at the Quays of the Old Port. Go for the luxurious treatments, of course, but also go to enjoy the unique atmosphere enhanced by a sublime view of the Saint-Lawrence River and urban panorama that affords a wonderful opportunity to sit back and relax on deck, sip a glass of your favourite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Canada, Celebrity, Culture, Drinking, England, Fashion, Festival, Film, Garden, History, Massachusetts, Museum, Music, North America, Restaurants, Seafood, Spa

Ten Finalists Chosen: 2012 Cintas’ America’s Best Restroom Contest

September 1, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Ten Finalists Chosen For 2012 Cintas’ America’s Best Restroom Contest Public Voting Begins for 11th Annual Contest   Will America’s next Best Restroom be the result of a multi-million dollar renovation to the nation’s largest natural outdoor amphitheater, and set against picturesque iconic Hollywood Hills? Or will Sin City’s most luxurious loo, a sprawling 2,000 square foot space inside Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, earn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Arizona, Art, Britain, California, Casino, Celebrity, Chicago, Culinary travel, Drinking, England, Euro, Flea Market, Flowers, Hollywood, Hong Kong, Illinois, Journey, Los Angeles

An Island Beach Where Three Could be a Crowd

May 4, 2012 by Paul KandarianLeave a Comment

I mean really, where did this crowd come from? We are at White Beach on privately owned Guana Island in the British Virgin Islands, a blindingly bright half-mile stretch of sand that Caribbean Travel and Leisure once dubbed one of the BVI's best beaches. Besides us, there are five people here, two to our right in lounge chairs, two at a small beach bar, and one swaying in a rope hammock beneath a giant tree. To our left - nothing but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Beach, Caribbean, Caves, Celebrity, Coffee, Drinking, England, Flowers, Golf, Hiking, History, Internet, Massachusetts, Mountain Climbing, Music, New York City, Pennsylvania, Restaurants

The Foods of Jamaica

April 25, 2012 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

I grew up in a New York City apartment building with many Jamaican neighbors. The fragrant spices and vibrant flavors of the Jamaican kitchen have been part of my culinary lexicon since childhood. The scent of simmering curried goat regularly wafted in the hallway as the tunes of Bob Marley and Peter Tosh blared from the stereo. When I eventually ventured to the island as an adult, I felt a gustatory homecoming of sorts. The fusion of flavors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Caribbean, Celebrity, Culinary travel, Dessert, Drinking, England, Festival, Food and Wine, Jamaica, Music, New York City, Resort, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall

“The Daily Meal” Pours it on With West Coast Wine Country Pilot “Barrel, Bottle & Beyond”

November 7, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

November 7, 2011 Napa, CA "The Daily Meal" (www.thedailymeal.com) is co-producing Barrel, Bottle & Beyond, a behind the scenes look at food and wine from the Napa Valley with vintner Katie Hamilton Shaffer of Toolbox Wine Co. and San Francisco based Mobile Broadcast Network. Barrel, Bottle & Beyond is the perfect blend. Chef, winemaker and host Katie Hamilton Shaffer is uncorking MBN's first-of-a-kind mobile video platform to offer The Daily … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Celebrity, Drinking, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Harvest, Napa Valley, Restaurants, San Francisco, Wine Tasting

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

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