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Five Festive Reasons to Visit Lompoc this Holiday Season!

November 28, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

Lompoc, CA – Lompoc shows off its festive side during the holiday season, when visitors will find holiday concerts, historic events, fun outdoor activities, plus an opportunity to relax while wine tasting or browsing for unique holiday gifts at the specialty stores throughout town. HOLIDAY EVENTS Sip Lompoc – November 24, 2017 – 1 to 4 pm Skip the Black Friday shopping hustle and bustle, and instead leisurely sip wine with friends and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Antiques, Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Drinking, Garden, Golf, Hiking, Holiday Season, Journey, Los Angeles, Mexico, Mountain Climbing, Music, Restaurants, Santa Barbara, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain

Is There Life Beyond Prague?

November 16, 2017 by Preethi ChandrasekharLeave a Comment

The short answer to that question is a resounding YES! For most of us, the Czech Republic begins and ends with the beautiful city of Prague. I recently had the amazing opportunity to visit three lovely towns in the Moravian region of Czech Republic: Brno, Kromeriz, and Telc.. In this article, I walk you through the highlights and explain why you should consider exploring beyond the well-trodden city of Prague.   GETTING IN From … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Architecture, Art, Beer, Bridges, Bus Travel, Castle, Cell Phone, Chocolate, Coffee, Culinary travel, Czech Republic, Drinking, England, Europe, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Ice Cream

AMEX Opens New Airport Centurion Lounges in Hong Kong & Philadelphia

November 10, 2017 by Dave2 Comments

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express (NYSE:AXP) today announced the expansion of its signature airport lounge network, The Centurion Lounge, with two new locations in Hong Kong and Philadelphia International Airports. Hong Kong, which opened in October , marks the first Centurion lounge in Asia, and Philadelphia, opened in early October, marks the 8th U.S. location of this growing network of premium airport retreats. “We are excited to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Asia, Business Travel, Culinary travel, Culture, Dallas, Drinking, Food and Wine, Hong Kong, Houston, New York City, Pennsylvania, Restaurants, San Francisco, Seattle, Wine Tasting

An Austrian Journey: Salzburg, the Alps and Hallstatt

November 2, 2017 by Preethi ChandrasekharLeave a Comment

When I think of the Alps, Switzerland most often comes to mind. This summer however, I trekked over the Austrian Alps and realized what a hidden gem this country is! Austria has it all, from amazing hut-to-hut trekking to musical Salzburg to the charming salt-mining village of Hallstatt, which is like stepping into a fairytale. DESTINATIONS Salzburg This city is divided by the Salzach River, with medieval and baroque buildings of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Bus Travel, Castle, Caves, China, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, History, Ice Cream, Journey, Massage, Mountain Climbing, Museum

Mushroom Madness in Mendocino County

October 14, 2017 by Dave1 Comment

MENDOCINO COUNTY, CALIF. – As the flavors of fall arrive in Northern California's Mendocino County so does the annual crop of coveted candy cap, chanterelle, porcini and hedgehog mushrooms. Straddling historic Highways 1 and 101 with nearly 2,500 sq. miles of live oak and stately redwood groves, the region is a natural hotspot for some 3,000 mushroom varieties, 500 of which are edible. The annual haul is nothing short of historic, nurturing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Beer, California, Culinary travel, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Harvest, Mendocino, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Oakland, Photography, Redwoods, Resort, Restaurants, Sacramento, San Francisco

Celebrate the best of California food and wine September 22-23 at Terranea Resort

September 20, 2017 by Golie Alemi2 Comments

Anyone who has been to Terranea can attest to the unparalleled location in Los Angeles's South Bay that rivals quintessential Mexican resorts with its idyllic location, cliff-top ocean views, inviting accommodations, renowned spa and array of dining options. For those who haven't visited, this fall you'll have the best excuse to check out the Rancho Palos Verdes seaside oasis. Hosting its 3rd annual Celebration of Food and Wine September 22 - 23, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, California, Culinary travel, Dessert, Food and Wine, Los Angeles, Music, Resort, Restaurants, Spa, Wine Tasting

Explore Lompoc this Fall where Wine Tasting, California History and Country Fun Await!

August 30, 2017 by Dave1 Comment

Lompoc, CA – A fall getaway to Lompoc means wine harvest season, tempting local cuisine, rich California history, and a place to unwind, relax and take in the beauty of this picturesque Central Coast town. Harvest season is underway, and Lompoc is known for its small production wineries specializing in Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc and other cool climate varietals from the surrounding Sta. Rita Hills AVA. The unique coastal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, California, Canyon, Culinary travel, Drinking, Farming, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Harvest, Hiking, History, Los Angeles, Music, Passport, Restaurants, Santa Barbara, Santa Rosa, Seafood, Surfing

Cultural Fiji – August 2017

August 1, 2017 by Dave1 Comment

Fiji, a country perhaps most known for its water in some circles and its rugby stars. But when you arrive here you realize there is much more than that! With plenty of resorts on a number of islands - it can be easy to miss out on the cultural aspects of this country. Take a tour and visit local markets, traditional villages and talk to locals for more insights on their country. All activities that will certainly give you a better perspective of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Fiji, History, Markets, Resort, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Village

10 Things You Need to Know About Costa Rica

July 24, 2017 by Shelly Ortiz3 Comments

Most people know Costa Rica for its biodiversity, adventure tours, and beautiful beaches. But its landscape and various terrains doesn’t make it any different from neighboring countries such as Nicaragua or Guatemala. So do you REALLY know Costa Rica? Here’s a list of 10 things you probably don’t know, but should. It’s Not Cheap Visitors tend to think that because Costa Rica is located in Central America, it must be cheap--Wrong. There are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Beach, Bridges, Bus Travel, Caribbean, Central America, Costa Rica, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Expatriate, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Nicaragua, Public Transportation, Traffic, Volcano, Waterfall, Wildlife

Wales: A Tale of Two Hotels

June 26, 2017 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

If Wales isn’t already marked on your map for its luxurious lodging options, two North Wales hotels aim to persuade you otherwise. Country house hotels are riding a wave of popularity in the United Kingdom and Wales is on the crest. With televisions shows like Downton Abbey and The Crown basking in the global pop-culture limelight, Brits and foreigners alike are flocking to elegant, small hotels to feel pampered in a discrete environment. If … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Bicycle, Britain, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Disneyland, England, Food and Wine, History, Ireland, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Village

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