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Louisville Zoo to Host One of the Largest Lantern Festivals in the U.S.

January 1, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Louisville Zoo will play host to one of the largest Chinese lantern festivals in the nation. Wild Lights: Asian Lantern Festival opens March 5 and will run through April 25, 2020. Wild Lights will be Louisville’s first-ever outdoor Chinese Lantern Festival. Tickets are on sale now. Guests will see the Zoo in an entirely new light as they walk a path featuring 65 larger-than-life illuminated displays made up of more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: China, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, Walking tour, Zoo

Sedona VegFest 2020 Celebrates the Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet

December 1, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

From expert speakers to cooking demonstrations, the event will highlight how plant-based living contributes to a healthy, humane, sustainable world. SEDONA, ARIZ. — On January 18-19, 2020, Healthy World Sedona will present the 4th Annual Sedona VegFest, a celebration of the joys and benefits of the whole-food, plant-based (WFPB) diet and lifestyle. Held at the Sedona Performing Arts Center, this informative, inspirational event will feature … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Festival, Food and Wine, Lifestyle, New York City, Wildlife

Puerto Vallarta Recognized with Conde Nast Traveler’s 2019 Readers’ Choice Aware for the Top 10 Small Cities in the World

October 28, 2019 by Dave1 Comment

NEW YORK — Condé Nast Traveler magazine announced the results of its annual Readers' Choice Awards, with Puerto Vallarta recognized as No. 5 among the "Top 10 Small Cities in the World." "We welcome this honor with open arms in Puerto Vallarta because it represents so many of the people who have visited our great shores," said Javier Aranda, Director of the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board. "During the voting period, we read so many kind posts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Canada, Festival, History, Markets, Mexico, New York City, Paddle Boarding

A Piece of Hollywood in the Eastern Sierra

October 23, 2019 by Kevin Nelson1 Comment

Quentin Tarantino shot there. So did Clint Eastwood, Steve McQueen, Kevin Costner and John Wayne. Robert Downey Jr. went on location there as the Iron Man. Whenever Hollywood is looking for a distant planet, or the long-gone Old West, or a rugged outdoors landscape for a Dodge Ram Tough truck commercial, there is one go-to location: Alabama Hills. The Alabama Hills are not, as you might think, in Birmingham or Mobile. Rather, they are in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alabama, America, California, Canyon, Desert, Festival, Film, Hiking, History, Hollywood, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Trekking, Waterfall

What Are the World’s Best Wine Festivals?

October 23, 2019 by James SinclairLeave a Comment

For wine lovers with a sense of adventure, traveling to a wine festival is a great way of exploring the world. These events offer a unique way to sample the best wines while discovering new places and traditions. The following are some of the best festivals that you might like to sample on your travels. The Vancouver International Wine Festival This is described on the official site as being “Canada’s Premier Food and wine event”. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: California, Canada, Festival, Fireworks, Food and Wine, France, London, Music, Spain, Vancouver, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Adventure on the River: West Virginia Whitewater

September 8, 2019 by Amber MacPherson1 Comment

It was July 4th at the New River Gorge in West Virginia. It was dark, and I was on the roof of a truck clinging to the roof rack as we wound through the twisting back roads en route to the edge of the gorge. This had not been the plan. We had ended up loading the truck down with a couple of kegs and as many raft guides as we could fit after the trailer that was supposed to deliver us to the party developed a flat tire. We had unhitched it and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Beer, Bridges, Bus Travel, Drinking, Easter, Festival, Fireworks, Fishing, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, River Rafting, Rock climbing, Virginia, West Virginia, Whitewater Rafting, Zip line

Mumbai- An Irresistibly Fascinating City

August 27, 2019 by Bhakti Luhar2 Comments

According to me, words fall short to praise the Mumbai city popularly known as the “City of Dreams” in India. Previously known as Bombay, it is a city that never sleeps which is absolutely true. This mesmerizing city offers a blend of the ultramodern architecture, historical monuments, beaches, hills and a lot more. Mumbai is also the powerhouse of Indian business, industry, trade, financial and entertainment capital of India. A perfect mix of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Bridges, Chennai, Culture, England, Fashion, Festival, Film, Flowers, Food and Wine, India, Markets, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Train Travel

Quick Guide To Jakarta

August 23, 2019 by Pete McAllisterLeave a Comment

Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia is a fantastic destination and is becoming ever more popular, in fact it was host to 15.8 million overseas tourists last year alone according to The Jakarta Post which was a 12.5 % increase on the previous year, with the tourist board targeting 20 million in the current year. So why is it so popular? Well, it's a great place with loads going on so we have put together this quick guide to give you a head … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Asia, Bus Travel, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Indonesia, Mosque, Museum, Restaurants, South East Asia, Street Food

8 Great Mountain Towns in the Great State of Georgia

August 22, 2019 by Angela Dowdy2 Comments

A most convivial convergence exists in the northeastern corner of Georgia; the Blue Ridge Mountains meet the Chattahoochee National Forest and the southern tip of the Appalachian Trail.  In this region,   mountains meet lakes, ruggedness meets charm, and quaintness meets culture.  I have picked eight favorite amazing towns (here in alphabetical order), which I hope to be visiting again and again. BLAIRSVILLE is an easily affordable place to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Georgia, Hiking, Music, Paradise, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Waterfall, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

25 Reasons to Visit Petoskey Michigan

August 9, 2019 by Jaime Scilingo MazurLeave a Comment

For people who are lucky enough to live on a coast, maybe Northern Michigan doesn't have the same appeal as it does for those of us who live in the Midwest.  There may not be any direct flights, unless you're coming from Detroit, but it is worth the connecting flight.  What makes Petoskey, Michigan so special?  I'll give you 25 reasons to visit Petoskey Michigan. Petoskey has been known as, "the land of million dollar sunsets," … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beer, Bicycle, Chicago, Cruising, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, History, iPhone, Michigan, Mountain Climbing, Restaurants, River Rafting, Scuba Diving, Ski Trip, Trekking, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

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