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This Winter Visit Some of the Most Beautiful Beaches in Yucatán

January 12, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Photo courtesy of Yucatan's Ministry of Tourism. Mérida, Yucatán, January, 2023.- Looking to escape extreme weather this winter? With an average temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit, the state of Yucatán offers the ideal climate for holiday season seaside vacations. Yucatán's pristine beaches have been awarded "Platinum Beach" by the Mexican Institute for Standardization and Certification, joining the select list of the best strands in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Biosphere, Caribbean, Christmas, Culture, Fishing, Food and Wine, Holiday Season, Mexico, Museum, Palm Trees, Paradise, Rainforest, Sailing, Sand, Sports, Tropical Paradise, Wildlife, Yucatan Peninsula

South Dakota, All Year Long

January 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

January – Catch the "Big One" in Lake Oahe Try your hand at ice fishing in Lake Oahe. Here, guides can help you land your own trophy-winning catch. Ice fishing enthusiasts won't want to miss the Mobridge Ice Fishing Tournament which takes place in Pierre each January. February – Stress-Free Skiing Near Deadwood to South Dakota's Terri Peak Ski Area for a great day on the slopes without the crowds. The mountain features a variety of terrain … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Castle, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Fishing, France, Hiking, History, Hot Air Balloon, Montana, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Nebraska, North Dakota, Rocky Mountains, Ski Trip, Wildlife, Wyoming

It’s Never too Early to Book a Winter Dude Ranch Vacation!

December 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

It may seem too early to start thinking about snow and winter! That means holidays, winter break, the new year and some craziness thrown in with all of that! Here at the Dude Ranchers' Association, we think the best gifts don't support designer logos nor do they come from big box stores. We feel one of the true meanings of the holidays is families spending time together, away from the hustle and bustle of the overcrowded shopping malls and there … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Bicycle, Christmas, Colorado, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Idaho, Lodge, Montana, National Park, Photography, Rocky Mountains, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Wildlife, Winter Travel, Wyoming

Looking for Gold in Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia

December 1, 2022 by Dave3 Comments

My first introduction to gold mining in Colombia was through stories told years ago by a friend of the family. His father had been mining in the country sometime in the 1920s and hit it rich. He brought the gold back with him to the states by ship. But partway into his journey he began to suffer from yellow fever and probably malaria which left him delirious. His findings were stolen from him on the ship, leaving only a few nuggets in his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Colombia, Fishing, Gold Mining, Journey, Sand, Tuk Tuk, Walking tour

A quick guide to great things to do when you visit Michigan

October 8, 2022 by Mark CampbellLeave a Comment

Michigan is a great state to visit. It is a vacationer's paradise with arts and culture, beaches, boats and lakes, nature activities, museums and history, vibrant cities, and sporting events galore. Take advantage of the businesses that keep people coming back to Michigan by offering perks to Detroit residents and visitors. Michigan is one of the Great Lakes states. Known for its scenic shorelines, the state has been making massive strides … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, Casino, Chocolate, Coffee, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Film, Fishing, Flowers, Garden, Hiking, History, Michigan, Mountain Climbing, North America

Visit Lauderdale Wins Top Honors from VISIT FLORIDA

October 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Visit Lauderdale Takes Home Four Flagler Awards, Including Two Coveted Henry's GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (October 2022) – Visit Lauderdale, the destination marketing organization for Greater Fort Lauderdale (Broward County), made an impressive showing at the annual Florida Governor's Conference on Tourism, which took place on August 31, 2022. Each year, VISIT FLORIDA hosts the Flagler Awards to honor organizations who show exemplary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Beach, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Florida, Hollywood, Lifestyle, New York City, Orlando, Photography, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Trip Planning, Venice

Five Essentials To Take When Camping

September 2, 2022 by Marina SharkLeave a Comment

To get properly organised for a camping holiday, you must think carefully about what you want to pack ahead of time. This guide is split into sections, to aid you in getting your own checklist organised. Preparation is key, as it is best to cover all bases when going on this type of independent trip. There’s a fine line between under packing and overpacking, and underpreparing and overpreparing. PRACTICAL EQUIPMENT These are the items that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Fishing, Food and Wine, Hiking, Walking tour

The South Beach Seafood Festival Celebrates their 10th Anniversary With a $10,000 Chef Prize, Popular Live Music Acts, and Enhanced Programming

August 8, 2022 by Dave1 Comment

(MIAMI, FLA.) – August, 2022 – South Florida's highly anticipated South Beach Seafood Festival is back for its 10th anniversary with a celebration that is gearing up to be the best yet with special programming, including a $10,000 chef prize and popular live musical guests, that will raise the bar for one of the country's leading seafood events. From Wednesday, October 19 through Saturday, October 22, the four-day festival is a curated culinary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, Beer, Celebrity, Culinary travel, Drinking, Festival, Fishing, Florida, Food and Wine, History, Markets, Music, Oyster, Restaurants, Seafood, Sushi, Village, Wine Tasting

Beyond Barcelona—Beautiful Towns & Villages in Catalonia

July 3, 2022 by Gabriela KurtzLeave a Comment

The first thing that comes to mind when you think about Catalonia is probably Barcelona. And it's true, Barcelona is its most well-known, and by far the most visited, destination. But Catalonia has much more to offer than just its capital and lots of towns and villages worth exploring. In fact, Catalonia is one of my favorite places in the world, and I could go on and on about the many beautiful places to visit there. From medieval towns to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Bridges, Bus Travel, Castle, Costa Brava, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Fishing, History, Passport, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain, Train Travel, Village, Visa

Al Dar Islands, Bahrain – July 2022

July 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

A trip out to these islands takes about 10 minutes from Sitra - an island within the country that is partially set aside for industrial use. Sitra is located about 20 minutes by car from the central part of Manama. You come here for relaxation to enjoy one of several bucolic beaches that surround clear and calm waters. Park yourself on one of the beaches during a weekday (to avoid the often large crowds that descend upon the island during … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Beach, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Ski Trip, Snorkel

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