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Seattle in a Snap: Argosy Cruises & Blueberry Bliss

September 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Finding ourselves in Seattle midweek, we opted for two distinctly Seattle and Washington activities; a Harbor Cruise in Seattle on Argosy Cruises and blueberry picking (and grazing) at several U-pick blueberry farms near Everitt. Departures for the Argosy cruises are from Pier 54 along Seattle's waterfront. You will want to arrive at least 30 minutes early to guarantee a good seat, weather permitting on the top deck. As you board, you will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Aquarium, Art, Asia, Cruising, Seafood, Seattle

Poker around the World – Finding the Best Venues

July 23, 2025 by Beth HammondLeave a Comment

The game of poker is one that is popular not just for the play itself, but also for the overall experience. If you have any doubts about that, just consider how many people choose Las Vegas for their vacations. They go there for the gambling options like poker, but for the entertainment and atmosphere at its giant luxury casinos too. There is a thing known as ‘gambling tourism’, which sees people travel to exotic locations in search of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Casino, Cruising, Macau, Monaco, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Texas

Tulsa’s Route 66 Capital Cruise: World-Record Classic Car Centennial Parade Announced

July 10, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Celebration aims to bring 200,000 people for Route 66 Centennial (TULSA, Okla.) – As if the Centennial year of the Mother Road in The Capital of Route 66® wasn't big enough, the celebration will now be record-breaking. The Tulsa Route 66 Commission has announced "Tulsa's Route 66 Capital Cruise: World-Record Classic Car Centennial Parade," set for May 30, 2026, along Tulsa's stretch of Route66. With a goal of more than 3,000 entrants, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Cruising, History, Oklahoma, Walking tour

Plan your Perfect Day Trip, Road Trip or Local Adventure! Visit Encinitas Unveils Packed June Events Calendar

June 10, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

From food festivals and surf contests to concerts on the beach, eco fairs and classic car nights, Encinitas offers an unforgettable lineup of summer events along the California coast Encinitas, California – June, 2025 – This June, the laid-back beach town of Encinitas is making waves with a packed calendar of events that capture the spirit of summer in Southern California. From food and wine tastings to free concerts, classic car nights, surf … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Beer, California, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Markets, Music, Restaurants, Road Trip, Shopping Mall, Wine Tasting

How to Explore Italy’s Cinematic Locations from Famous Films

May 28, 2025 by Red RayyanLeave a Comment

If you’ve ever watched a movie set in Italy and thought, “I need to go there,” you’re not alone. Italy has long been a favorite playground for directors from all over the world. And it’s no wonder. With dramatic coastlines, dreamy villas, ancient ruins, and sun-drenched piazzas, the country naturally looks like a film set. The great thing is, many of these iconic movie locations are real places in Italy that you can visit. So, if you’re ready … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Bus Travel, Canals, Casino, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Film, Florence, Italy, Romantic, Rome, Sicily, Spain, Venice, Village

Holland America Line’s Alaska Cruises Support Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

May 20, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Holland America Line continues its long-standing commitment to celebrate Alaska's wildlife and wilderness by expanding its partnership with the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC)—a renowned nonprofit sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska's wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care. As part of the 2025 Alaska cruise season, Holland America Line will introduce a variety of onboard activities designed to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Alaska, America, Animal Rescue, Beer, Chocolate, Cruising, Denali, Drinking, Glacier, Lodge, Moscow, National Park, Shopping Mall, Whales, Wildlife

Armenia Named Destination of the Year for Adventure Tourism at PATWA International Travel Awards

April 20, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

April 2025 – Armenia has been named Destination of the Year for Adventure Tourism at the PATWA International Travel Awards 2025, held at ITB Berlin on 5 March 2025, one of the world's leading travel trade shows. This prestigious award highlights Armenia's growing reputation as a top global destination for adventure seekers. From its rugged mountains and scenic hiking trails to exhilarating outdoor activities like rock climbing, paragliding, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Cruising, Culture, Germany, Hiking, History, Rock climbing, Sports, Technology, Travel Technology, Wildlife

Navigating the World’s Best Hidden Gems: Off-the-Beaten-Path Cruise Destinations for 2025

April 5, 2025 by Sam SamiLeave a Comment

Cruises are typically associated with iconic, well-known destinations like the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, or Alaska. While these classic ports of call are undeniably beautiful, there’s a growing trend toward more unique, off-the-beaten-path cruise destinations. In 2025, travelers are looking to get away from the crowds and explore lesser-known, yet equally stunning locations that offer a more intimate and authentic cruising experience. If … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Alaska, Antarctica, Architecture, Argentina, Beach, Britain, Caribbean, Chile, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Europe, Glacier, History, Iceland, Indonesia, Journey, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing

And the Oscar Goes to: Rio de Janeiro!

March 20, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Urca: The Tranquil Refuge in Rio de Janeiro The Urca neighborhood, one of the oldest in Rio, is where the main house of the film is located, a setting that blends charm and serenity. With tree-lined streets, historic houses, and a stunning view of Sugarloaf Mountain, Urca evokes a sense of warmth that is central to the film's narrative. Take a stroll along the Mureta da Urca, enjoy a pastel with a cold beer, and watch the sunset in one of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Argentina, Art, Beach, Beer, Brazil, Britain, Chile, Colombia, Cruising, Culture, England, Film, France, Garden, Germany, Hiking, History, Italy

Adventurer’s Paradise: Discover the Wild Side of Iquitos, Peru

March 17, 2025 by Maja ZeljakLeave a Comment

Iquitos, the largest city in the world, is inaccessible by road and a haven for adventure seekers. Surrounded by the Amazon rainforest, it offers breathtaking landscapes, rare wildlife, and immersive cultural experiences. Exploring the Amazon Rainforest An immense rainforest with rich flora and fauna surrounds Iquitos. The pristine nature of the Amazon is experienced in guided tours. Sloths, jaguars, and pink river dolphins have been spotted. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Dolphin, Fishing, Paradise, Peru, Rainforest, Seafood, Wildlife

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