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Quito, a Top Destination to Visit in 2013

December 8, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York – December 8, 2012 - National Geographic Traveler named the city of Quito one of the top destinations to visit in 2013 in its current issue. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Quito’s historic center with its many museums, countless churches and other historic sites is located in the center of the world at latitude 0. In addition, Quito’s diverse landscape provides its visitors with the opportunity to be adventurous and take nature walks, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Andes, Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Culinary travel, Culture, Ecuador, Journey, Mountain Climbing, National Geographic, National Park, New York City, Volcano, Wildlife

A Belgian Food Primer

November 16, 2012 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

Belgium may be a nation of diminutive size, but it is doing big things in the culinary arena. On a recent trip to this food-obsessed nation, I was able to explore the edible delights that provide visitors a feast fit for the most demanding foodie. Budget-minded gastronomes should note some of Belgium's best dishes are street food, served at easy on the wallet prices. Fries Though called French fries, Belgium is the birthplace and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beer, Belgium, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, France, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Wine Tasting

What defines royalty for Jaipur?

October 31, 2012 by Pinkcity.com2 Comments

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We all have heard that the Indian city Jaipur pours the definition of royalty. But the question is what makes the city royal? What is that one thing that completely entitles that circle of rich heritage of PinkCity? The travelers visiting Jaipur are amazed by the beauty of this city and then at the end of the journey, we title the city as synonym of royalty. But what makes it a royal place? The answer is "History of Jaipur". The founder of Jaipur … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Culinary travel, Food and Wine, History, India, Journey, Music

Viceroy Santa Monica Celebrates 10 Years as Iconic Beach Hotel

October 25, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Anniversary Celebration Includes $10,000 Travel Giveaway and Exclusive Programming October, 2012 (Santa Monica, CA) – Viceroy Santa Monica, the flagship property of Viceroy Hotels and Resorts, managed by Viceroy Hotel Group, celebrates 10 years as an iconic Southern California hotel. As a tribute, the property announces special offers and experiences that invite locals and visitors to enjoy the best of the hotel and Santa Monica … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Anguilla, Beach, California, Culinary travel, England, Food and Wine, History, Interview, Istanbul, Italy, Lifestyle, Maldives, New York City, Palm Springs, Restaurants, Riviera, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Thailand, Wedding

The LA Waterfront Has Something For Everyone This Season

October 24, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

SAN PEDRO, Calif. – Oct. 24, 2012 ­– Milder temperatures and smaller crowds make the fall and winter season a great time to explore the LA Waterfront in San Pedro and Wilmington. Set against the stunning backdrop of America’s Port®, the Port of Los Angeles -- the LA Waterfront is quickly earning a reputation as a destination filled with all kinds of activities for visiting families, cruise-bound tourists or people looking for a fun night of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Aquarium, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Bridges, California, Cruising, Culinary travel, Dancing, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Holiday Season, Hungary, Iowa, Journey, Los Angeles, Massachusetts, Mediterranean

Puerto Rico Offers Postcard Perfect Getaway

September 15, 2012 by Phyllis SteinbergLeave a Comment

The vibrant music, cultural and culinary scene in Puerto Rico offers vacationers of all ages a stunning array of activities. This was my third visit to this colorful and congenial island and I jumped right into the mix at the legendary El San Juan Resort and Casino located on a two-mile beach in San Juan’s Isla Verde district. At the El San Juan, I encountered the locals dancing to the beat of sassy salsa rhythms. This happening occurs on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Airport, Antiques, Beach, Caribbean, Casino, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Fashion, Fishing, Food and Wine, Golf, Internet, Massage, Music, New York City, Puerto Rico, Rainforest

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

Catalan Cuisine in Barcelona

August 28, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

If you plan on visiting the city of Barcelona, you definitely want to make sure you sample the cuisine within the city. While many types of cooking are available in the city, sampling the tasty traditional Catalan cooking of the past is a wonderful experience. In fact, this city is well known for producing some of the finest cuisine found in the country of Spain. You will find a lot more than several regional dishes. Catalan cooking will offer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Culinary travel, Dessert, History, Ice Cream, Pizza, Seafood, Spain, Wine Tasting

Second Annual Baja California Culinary Fest

August 23, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Oct. 11-14 Foodie Extravaganza Highlights Region’s Quintessential Cuisine and Wines TIJUANA, Mexico, Aug. 22, 2012 – The second annual Baja California Culinary Fest will celebrate the region’s artisan fare and premium wines in cities throughout Northern Baja on Oct. 11-14. Featuring special dinners, interactive events, cooking classes, competitions and entertainment, the region’s bountiful ingredients will take center stage with special guest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Baja California, Beach, Bicycle, California, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Farming, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Mediterranean, Mexico, Portugal, Sailing, San Diego, Seafood, Tuscany, Wine Tasting

Chasing Change

August 15, 2012 by Danielle FerrettiLeave a Comment

Standing on the cliffs at La Jolla Cove Friday, September 16th, 2011: I flew the 2500 miles to San Diego, California on the premise that I would find my future there. After an especially tumultuous year – full of uncertainty about my career, debilitating heartbreak and unstable friendships – I was left feeling empty, despondent and indefinable. I had no idea who I really was and vowed to spend the next year in search of her. A multitude of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Beach, Bicycle, Bus Travel, California, Chocolate, Coffee, Culinary travel, Dancing, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, Guam, Kuwait, Montana, Music, Orlando, Restaurants, Russia, San Diego

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