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Experience the Odd, The Weird and Just Plain Creepy, This Halloween

October 19, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

You Won't Believe It Until You See It at Ripley's Believe It or Not! San Francisco Odditorium and Mirror Maze San Francisco, CA. October 19, 2010. Get lost in the weird, the creepy, and unusual world of Ripley's Believe it or Not! Odditorium, a Halloween destination for families, friends, and even dates. Channel your inner Bruce Lee and navigate the Mirror Maze, with more than 200 mirrors spread across nearly 2,000 square feet, all located … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Canada, Florida, Los Angeles, Music, Orlando, San Francisco

Parrot Heads to Rock in Key West Nov. 4-7

September 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

KEY WEST, Florida Keys -- Several thousand fans of singer/songwriter/author Jimmy Buffett, known as Parrot Heads, are making an annual pilgrimage to the subtropical island that inspired many of Buffett's hits. The 19th annual Parrot Heads in Paradise Meeting of the Minds convention, titled "Gypsies in the Palace" after a Buffett tune about rowdy guests, is scheduled Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 4-7, in Key West. Buffett's home during some of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Cruising, Drinking, Festival, Florida, Food and Wine, Key West, Lifestyle, Music, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Village, Volunteer

Top 3 Favorite Trips & One Bad One!

August 5, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Time spent using public transportation are good opportunities to reflect on previous travels. One does not always get to do this; when you are addicted to travel you are often thinking about your next trip even during your current trip. I came up with a list of my top 3 favorite trips and the one "trip from hell". #1 Trip to Nepal I took in 1996 - this trip really turned me on to International travel and the hardships I personally faced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: America, Andes, Argentina, Desert, Drinking, Florida, Food and Wine, Himalayas, Mountain Climbing, Nepal, Oman, Peru, Public Transportation, Shopping Mall, Trekking, Waterfall, Wine Tasting, Yemen

Grand Re-Opening Ripleys, San Francisco

July 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Creates Custom Cartoons of Willie Brown, Astronaut Buzz Aldrin and Olympic Skier Ani Serebrakian SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.- (July 26, 2010) - One walked on the moon. One was the longest-running Speaker of the California State Assembly. One is a college junior who competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics. But none of the three - Aldrin, Brown or Serebrakian - has ever been immortalized in such a manner by Ripley's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Canada, Florida, Orlando, San Francisco

Hemingway Days Literary Events Spotlight Creativity and Heritage

June 16, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

KEY WEST, Florida Keys -- Fans of good writing can explore a roster of literary and theatrical events during Hemingway Days 2010, set for Tuesday through Sunday, July 20-25. The festival celebrates the literary accomplishments and exuberant Key West lifestyle of legendary writer Ernest Hemingway, who lived on the island throughout the 1930s. The schedule includes readings and presentations, a one-man theatrical performance and the announcement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Drinking, Festival, Florida, Garden, History, Key West, Lifestyle, Seafood, Walking tour

Kauai: What’s Blooming on the Garden Isle

June 8, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

(June 2010) LIHUE, KAUAI- Kauai's tropical summer breezes are here and the days continue to lengthen, adding a rich warmth to the spectacular natural beauty of the Garden Isle. It's a perfect time to sail along the magnificent Napali Coast, tour majestic Waimea Canyon, or kayak along Kauai's waterfall-fed rivers. "With our multitude of outdoor activities the abundance of special deals available island-wide, visitors will find many new ways to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, Canyon, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Florida, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Grand Canyon, Hawaii, Hollywood, Internet, Music, North America, Paddle Boarding, Palm Trees

Governor Crist Announces Free Saltwater Fishing Weekends

May 28, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

~ Memorial Day weekend and opening weekend for red snapper will be free for Floridians and visitors to the Sunshine State ~ PENSACOLA (May 28, 2010) - Governor Charlie Crist today announced two free fishing weekends to help draw visitors to the beautiful beaches of the Sunshine State. Both residents and nonresidents in Florida can fish for saltwater species around the state without a license during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, May 29 to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beach, Fishing, Florida, Seafood, Wildlife

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Beach Hotel Set to Open, Pensacola Beach

May 25, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

"IT'S NOT JUST A HOTEL, IT'S A STATE OF MIND." FINS UP PENSACOLA JIMMY BUFFETT'S NEW MARGARITAVILLE BEACH HOTEL SET TO OPEN THIS SUMMER IN PENSACOLA BEACH, FL. (MAY 2010) - Pensacola Beach, FL. - Margaritaville and Little Sabine, Inc. are pleased to announce the world's first Margaritaville Beach Hotel opening this summer on the pristine white sands of Pensacola Beach, Florida. As President of Little Sabine, Inc., Marilyn Hess was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Drinking, Florida, Gulf Shores, History, Key West, Lifestyle, Mexico, Music, Panama City, Paradise, Restaurants, Road Trip, Sand, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

Steinhatchee Landing Resort Welcomes Scallop Seekers

May 24, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Big Bend Area Gulf Waters Open, Scallop Season Begins July 1 STEINHATCHEE, Fla. (May 24, 2010) - Equal parts snorkeling, hunting for hidden treasure and saltwater fishing, scalloping is a can't-miss summer event in Florida's Big Bend. The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill has left the Steinhatchee area unaffected thus far and Steinhatchee Landing Resort, a family-style, riverfront vacation retreat, welcomes scallop seekers for a busy 2010 scallop … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Fishing, Florida, Harvest, Mexico, Orlando, Resort, River Rafting, Spa, Summer Travel

Jetsetter Emerges from Beta in Time to Cure Summer Vacations from a Case of the Ordinaries

April 8, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Leading Private Sales Site Emerges From Beta with Site Redesign, New Features and New Consumer Spokesperson Jetset Farryn NEW YORK, NY (April 8, 2010) Jetsetter ( www.jetsetter.com ), the private sales site that helps leisure travelers discover and purchase the world's best vacations and most memorable experiences, launches after six months in Beta. Jetsetter has emerged as the leading private sales site thanks to its eclectic inventory, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Anguilla, Animal Rescue, Art, Bahamas, Beach, Caribbean, Chicago, Coffee, Dancing, Florida, Jetsetter, Massage, Mountain Climbing, Music, National Park, New York City, New Zealand, Nightlife, Resort

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