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Summer Highlights in Québec

June 22, 2015 by Dave9 Comments

With plenty of Festivals, Food events and Road Trips - summer time is a busy time to be in Québec. Geographically, this is Canada's largest province and the second largest by population. With so many activities coming up this summer, I have picked out a few of more intriguing ones. Festivals The Feux Loto-Québec is Montreal's International Fireworks Festival having been held annually since 1985. Not only is this a spectacular fireworks event … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Canada, Drinking, Festival, Fireworks, Fishing, Fjord, Food and Wine, History, Ireland, Montreal, Music, North America, Norway, Quebec, Road Trip, Seafood

The Best Snorkeling Locations in Cozumel

June 9, 2015 by Ashley Morton1 Comment

The previous day had darkened Cozumel as the storm clouds rolled in bringing rain and winds and choppy water. But I awoke Thursday with the fresh breeze rolling off the ocean and into my hotel room through the open patio. The smell in the air was fresh and I knew today would be prime snorkeling weather. My travel companions and I headed to the dock to meet up with John Cherba and Captain Luis of Reel Adventure Sur. They would be our guides and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Fishing, Seafood

Road trip to Lompoc … Discover what’s Around the Bend

May 22, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Lompoc, CA – An emerging destination on Highway 1 along the California Central Coast, Lompoc blooms big in spring and summer with fields of flowers, vineyard vistas, and scenic backroads for visitors to explore. With premium quality wines, larger-than-life outdoor murals, an awe-inspiring mission, and festive seasonal events, Lompoc awaits, and is rolling out the welcome mat for travelers to discover the uniqueness of the Lompoc Valley and what’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Cruising, Festival, Fishing, Flowers, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Road Trip, Santa Barbara

The Three Places You Should Visit in Uruguay – as Soon as Possible and Slightly Off Season

May 7, 2015 by Claudia Tavani3 Comments

Uruguay attractions

I arrived in Uruguay at the very end of a four months backpacking trip. I was exhausted, and all I wanted to do was rest, lay in the sun, enjoy the sea breeze, eat nice food and write. My expectations were met and exceeded, and by the time I boarded the first of a number of flights that would take me back to Sardinia, I knew I was in love with the country and would have to go back in the future.   Locked between Argentina and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: America, Argentina, Backpacking, Beach, Beer, Brazil, Bus Travel, Fishing, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Sacramento, Sand, South America, Spain, Tango, Village, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Chance Encounters edited by Janna Graber

April 2, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Chance Encounters features 23 true short stories from select travel writers and wanderers. Nineteen authors are featured - their works are edited and curated by award-winning travel journalist Janna Graber. The stories cover a wide range of topics; as Janna shares in her introduction "...the stories I remember most are of the people I've met...". Along with unique experiences, these are the memories that travelers keep with them for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Alaska, Fishing, Paris

Gothenburg and West Sweden – Spring 2015

March 24, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

The latest selection of inspirational new holiday ideas, travel news and events in Gothenburg and West Sweden – including a coastal Easter getaway, a city & countryside weekend escape, new biking and hiking packages, exciting new spring Shellfish Journeys and an overview of exciting news and events for the rest of 2015. Easter escape idea No Påsk – or Easter – celebration would be complete in Sweden without dramatic bonfires on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Art, Bicycle, Britain, Canals, Castle, Christmas, Coffee, Crawdad, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Easter, England, Europe, Festival, Fireworks, Fishing

Island Hopping, Andaman Sea – Thailand

March 20, 2015 by Dave6 Comments

This week we have been exploring the warm clear waters of Southern Thailand. Our first stop was Ko Tah Chai - dubbed the "Maldives of Thailand" for its azure surrounding waters and the satin-like white sand beaches - which are so silky underfoot. Activities include: A Nature Hike - where you can spot a green pointy snail that lives and eats in certain trees and the pretty "chicken crab" which tends to hide during the heat of the day. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Beach, Drinking, Fishing, Maldives, Mountain Climbing, Sand, Seafood, Thailand, Tsunami, Village, Wildlife

The 24th Annual Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival

March 3, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

The 24th Annual Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival Draws Internationally Renowned Talent, April 30 – May 10, 2015 Robin Thicke, Jon Secada, Beres Hammond, Jimmy Cliff and Arturo Tappin among stellar line-up! SAINT LUCIA (March 2, 2015) – The annual Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival, now in its 24th year, raises the curtain on April 30 with a line-up of performers who blends island culture, famed musical talent and diverse music … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Caribbean, Cruising, Culture, Fashion, Festival, Fishing, Honeymoon, Music, National Park, Paris, Rainforest, Shopping Mall, Village, Wedding

Cassis: A Captivating Seaside Village in Provence

February 20, 2015 by Catherine Sweeney5 Comments

View from my seat at La Vielle Auberge

"Qu'a vist Paris, se noun a vist Cassis, pou dire: n'ai rèn vist," "He who has seen Paris and who has not seen Cassis can say ... I have seen nothing." Frédéric Mistral (1830 - 1914), beloved Provençal poet and Nobel Prize laureate How could anyone make such a bold statement about Cassis, France, a medieval village in Provence? After just a few hours in this village on the Mediterranean coast, I began to understand. I always feel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Chocolate, Christmas, Coffee, Culture, Dessert, Europe, Fishing, Flowers, Food and Wine, France, Garden, Harvest, Hiking, History, Ice Cream

New Brunswick’s Interior Opens to Intrepid Travelers

February 10, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Ancient Portage Trails Restored; New Package Along Fundy Footpath; Tracking Wildlife Along the Miramichi River NEW BRUNSWICK, Atlantic Canada, February 10, 2015 – Next year, visitors to New Brunswick will have the chance to explore more of this Atlantic Canadian province's pristine interior with the opening of ancient portage trails that have been restored and via a new trekking package along the Fundy Footpath. Forests of spruce and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Bridges, Canada, Culture, Fishing, Florida, Food and Wine, History, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, River Rafting, Trekking, Village, Wildlife

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