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State of Yucatan Launches the Year of Yucatecan Gastronomy

June 25, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Merida, Mexico — June 2022 – The state of Yucatan's Ministry of Tourism (SEFOTUR) will launch a new campaign aiming to increase awareness of the state's culinary offering, rich cultural history, and current modern gastronomy as an important part of its tourism offering. Position the state as one of Mexico's foodie destinations to expand tourism to all regions of the state and develop new products. Starting on June 18, the World Day of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Culture, Dallas, Food and Wine, History, Houston, Mexico, Oakland, Peru, Restaurants, Sand, Spain, Toronto, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

Eagles Return to Las Vegas for Encore Hotel California Tour

April 10, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

The EAGLES - Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, with Vince Gill – are returning to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, May 28, for an encore performance of the band’s three sold-out ‘Hotel California’ concerts in 2019. Those concerts launched the band’s current, 63-date ‘Hotel California’ Tour, which features the Hotel California album performed live in its entirety from start to finish, accompanied by an orchestra and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: American Airlines, Art, California, Casino, Chicago, Country Music, Dallas, Festival, Garden, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Music, New York City, Resort

Google Flights Now Shows You Carbon Emissions Per Flight

January 5, 2022 by Valerie DelzerLeave a Comment

On October 6, 2021, Google announced this new feature as part of their broader green-travel push to help consumers make useful sustainable travel choices. Flight search data for DFW-DPS, November 2021. Screenshot credit: Author figcaption From the screenshot I took above, you can see on the right side column right before the total price, what the carbon emissions would be for that particular flight. Note it is for one person traveling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Dallas, Food and Wine, Shopping Mall

Travel Spotlight: Dallas, Texas

November 1, 2021 by Anthony KarabonLeave a Comment

Whether you are a local or a tourist, Dallas, Texas has something for you to try! Located in the northeast part of the state, Dallas is home to the Cowboys, the oil and cotton industry, and its food. Dallas is a family-friendly city with something for everyone of all ages. Regardless if you’ve lived here your entire life, or you’re visiting for a day, the following are just some of the things you can do while visiting the Big D! Dallas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Dallas, Food and Wine, Garden, Museum, Sports, Tallest Building, Texas, Wildlife

ENCHANTED ROCK Climbing a geologic marvel in the heart of Texas Hill Country

August 15, 2021 by Sahana SharanLeave a Comment

ENCHANTED ROCK Climbing a geologic marvel in the heart of Texas Hill Country “Will we be able to climb up to the top? It seems rocky and difficult. Will we be able to make it? Can we just go up to that half way point and go back down?” came the questions from my 8 yr old son staring at the rock in front of us. “Sure buddy. Let’s see what we can do and how far we can go. If we feel up for it, let’s keep doing it”, I said. Our goal was to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Dallas, Fashion, Flowers, Hiking, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Rock climbing, Seafood, Texas, Wildlife

The Power of New Experiences

February 16, 2020 by Dallas Fueston2 Comments

Xin Chao, Hello Looking for a mind-blowing destination to travel? Consider putting Vietnam on the top of your bucket list! Vietnam is a Southeast Asia gem that exudes an immersive cultural experience, stunning landscapes, captivating history, and ridiculously delicious food - pho real. Whether traveling on a tight budget or wanting to live your best life in luxury, Vietnam is an affordable destination that has a place for every type of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Asia, Coffee, Culture, Dallas, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Nevada, Shopping Mall, Traffic, Vietnam, Walking tour

Paint the Town Red at Georgetown’s 19th Annual Red Poppy Festival

January 25, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Central Texas town to celebrate poppy season with three-days of family festivities (GEORGETOWN, Texas) Georgetown, Texas, the "Red Poppy Capital Of Texas," will celebrate spring and its signature red poppies with the 19th Annual Red Poppy Festival April 27-29th, in and around The Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas. The town's association with the red poppy started when Henry Purl Compton (aka "Okra"), who served in the American … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Culture, Dallas, Europe, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Music, Shopping Mall, Texas

Added Flights, Expanded Train Service Offer Easy Travel Options to Colorado Ski Resorts

November 17, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

DENVER – New direct flights to and from Colorado’s eight regional airports and expanded service on the Winter Park Express will provide skiers and riders from across the country easy and convenient travel options to their favorite Colorado ski resorts by train, plane or car this winter. The Amtrak Winter Park Express, coming off a highly successful inaugural season, will offer expanded service for the 2017-18 ski season. The Winter Park … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, American Airlines, Chicago, Christmas, Colorado, Dallas, Delta Airlines, Idaho, Kansas, Resort, Ski Trip

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

Larger than life Texas Presidential Libraries

March 28, 2017 by Charlene ScottLeave a Comment

It is said that everything is bigger in Texas. This is proved true as Texas houses three of the thirteen Presidential Libraries run by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) are located in the Lone Star state. These libraries are unique as they are the only presidential libraries to be located on college campuses. The LBJ library was dedicated on May 22, 1971 at the University of Texas at Austin. The George H.W. Bush library was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, China, Dallas, Film, Germany, Iraq, Museum, Texas, Vietnam, Volunteer, Walking tour

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