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The Best Travel Book I Read in 2010

January 4, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

This list compiled by Scott Lackey, Sanctuare Lola Akinmade, @lolaakinmade: The Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuscinski Best Travel Writing compiled by Traveler's Tales 2010 Marco Polo Didn't Go There by Rolf Potts Catherine Amorose The Lost Girls: 3 Friends. 4 Continents. One Unconventional Detour Around the World by Jennifer Baggett, Holly Corbett, Amanda Pressner Ellen Barone, @ellenbarone: Lost Angel Walkabout … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Drinking, Germany, Italy, Naked, National Geographic, Paradise, Rome, Travel Book, Tuscany, Venice, Wine Tasting

Fun Under the Sun Just Got Much More Personal in The Bahamas

December 16, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Eco-Hotel Openings, Major Resort Plans and Niche Excursions Heighten the Vacation Experience NASSAU, The Bahamas - December 16, 2010 - Sapphire waters, endless beaches and 'it's five o'clock somewhere' - you've heard it all before, right? Wrong. While beautiful beaches and Bahama Mamas are staples of any visit to The Islands Of The Bahamas, consumers looking for more personalized itineraries are in for a surprise as the destination transforms … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, American Airlines, Art, Bahamas, Beach, Canals, Caribbean, Casino, Cruising, Drinking, Fishing, Garden, Georgia, Golf, History, Internet, Lifestyle, Lodge, Orlando, Paradise

You are a donkey. I am a monkey. Sometimes we go up, and sometimes we go down. Trekking to Annapurna Base Camp.

December 10, 2010 by ElizabethLeave a Comment

I felt like I was caught up in a wild storm these past 2.5 weeks, in the middle of a flurry of constant adventure, sensory stimulus, and physical exertion. One constant though, was my experience of contrasts - contrasts between 1st class seating on flights (the benefit of standby travel with an airlines employee) and $2/night lodging; the incongruity between awe inspiring mountains and "checklist travelers" apparently unmoved by the quiet beauty, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Chicago, Christmas, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Hiking, Himalayas, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, Music, Nepal, North America, South America, Spain, Trekking, Village, Visa

Neil Mandt: Actor, Producer & Traveler

December 7, 2010 by Dave1 Comment

From multi-Emmy winners Neil and Michael Mandt comes a new series about travel, adventure and family - the thrill of irresponsibility and the agony of pursuit. "Next Stop for Charlie" spotlights Charlie (Neil Mandt), a bathroom supplies salesman whose hobby as a world traveler is tapped by a rich aunt after her son, Erik (Erik Adolphson), quits college and decides to cavort around the globe with an unlimited credit card. Charlie is hired to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Beer, Britain, Drinking, England, Festival, Film, Florida, Food and Wine, Hollywood, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Michigan, Music, Naked, Paris, Restaurants

2011 Miami International Boat Show and Strictly Sail Miami Dive Into New Waters Feb. 17-21

December 4, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

World's Premier Boating Event Makes Waves with New Attractions Aimed at On-the-Water Fun, Travel and Hands-On Education Shop and Compare Thousands of Boats and Accessories, See Hundreds of Product Debuts MIAMI, Dec. 4, 2010 - The 70th annual Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail Miami, one of the world's largest boating events, returns Feb. 17-21, 2011, showcasing thousands of the newest powerboats, sailboats, engines, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, American Airlines, Art, Beach, Bus Travel, Canada, Drinking, Fishing, Florida, Journey, Lifestyle, Music, Passport, Puerto Rico, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Walking tour

The Italian Lakes

December 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Italian Lakes by Damien Simonis and Belinda Dixon region is located in the northern part of Italy, in part bordering Switzerland. From Bellagio along the shores of Lake Como to the best of Lake Maggiore this guide highlights the outdoor beauty of this particular region its culture and food and drink. If you are seeking inspiration this region certainly does not disappoint with its stunning blue lakes set against the jaggedness of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guide Books · Tagged: Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Italy, Switzerland

Tony Wheeler: Founder of Lonely Planet

December 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Recently we had the opportunity to sit down with Tony Wheeler, the founder of Lonely Planet, in San Francisco. He was on a whirlwind tour in the United States promoting his new book, Bad Lands: A Tourist on the Axis of Evil. We spent about an hour in the interview. Immediately following his book promotion tour he was off to attempt a climb of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa 5,895 meters (19,340 feet). We asked him a series of questions - this is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Afghanistan, Africa, America, Animal Rescue, Bahamas, Burma, China, Cuba, Drinking, Farming, Fashion, Film, History, India, Interview, Iran, Iraq, Korea, Mountain Climbing, Museum

Worldly Works of Art

December 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

One needn't head south to Miami Art Basel to enjoy a zany art show. From Morocco to the Great Barrier Reef, these luxury international hotels and lifestyle brands boast unique art pieces and eclectic collections of their own. Molori Great Barrier Reef, Australia A bespoke private hideaway and the sister property to South Africa's famed Molori Safari Lodge, Molori Great Barrier Reef is located near Australia's iconic coral reef and within … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, America, Antiques, Art, Australia, Beach, California, Chile, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Festival, Film, Florence, Florida, Great Barrier Reef, Greece, History, Hollywood

Celebrate Holidays in Healdsburg, California

November 23, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Celebrate Holidays in Healdsburg with a Strolling Restaurant Dine Around Four Progressive Courses of Fabulous Food at the Very Best of Healdsburg's Restaurants HEALDSBURG, Calif., November 23, 2010 - The event that delivers incredible food and wine as part of a festive seasonal outing in one of California's most popular wine country destinations is the Holidays in Healdsburg Strolling Dine Around. This annual dining experience features 16 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Seafood, Spain, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Gulf Shores, Alabama

November 22, 2010 by Dave4 Comments

Gulf Shores

With only a limited amount of gulf coastline in the entire state, this part of Alabama really delivers in regards to long white sand beaches, bright blue sunshine and clean air, world class southern cuisine, but most of all, the genuine Southern hospitality. The area certainly becomes crowded in the summer. This is a true family destination with a wide range of visitors coming from the Midwest and the East Coast. Visitors come year after year; … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alabama, Alaska, Art, Bakeries, Beach, Beer, Bridges, Canals, Caribbean, Celebrity, Chocolate, Civil War, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Dolphin, Drinking, England, Festival

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