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Time to exhale in the South of France

November 13, 2015 by Cecile Riphagen4 Comments

Provence triggers images of lavender, sun flowers and olive trees. Many have read the enjoyable novels written by Peter Mayle, visited anything Van Gogh in Arles and mused over the paintings of Cézanne. Everybody knows all areas of the Provence, or so they believe. There is a part of Provence less famous and therefore much less crowded than the Lubéron and the Midi. It is not a fancy area with famous wines or Michelin star restaurants but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beer, Castle, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Flowers, France, Harvest, History, Markets, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing, Olives, Restaurants, Traffic, Village, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Art Destinations of Bogota

October 15, 2015 by Cameryn FrostLeave a Comment

Paris and Florence: art destinations. Sure. But Bogota, Colombia? Absolutely! Lisa was fascinated to discover so many artist hot spots in Bogota. Don't miss these on your trip! Graffiti Street Art Tour- Graffiti art is allowed in Bogota and can be seen all over the city. Tour Guide Federico Ruiz explains that the city provides blank canvases for many street artists with large, plain walls. The Kiss is a piece of graffiti art from 2013 that is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Argentina, Art, Colombia, Florence, Harvest, Museum, Paris, Shopping Mall, Spain

Fall in Love with Albany’s Foliage

September 2, 2015 by Dave2 Comments

Get excited for our Fall Season which will bring vibrant colors to the area,as well as many fun family friendly events! Albany, NY – Fall is a wonderful time in Albany to experience the leaves changing over to beautiful reds, yellows, and oranges. Albany and it's surrounding areas offer some breath-taking opportunities to experience the burst of color, whether it's by car, bicycle, or foot. Taking a hike through Thacher Park will offer Fall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Festival, Harvest, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Music, New York City, Restaurants, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Arizona’s Queen Creek Olive Mill and The Farm at Agritopia

May 27, 2015 by Ariane Colenbrander1 Comment

It may be hard to imagine an olive mill in the middle of the desert, yet it exists at Queen Creek Olive Mill. For over a decade, Perry Rea and family have owned and operated Arizona’s only working olive mill and farm, pressing their olives for high quality extra virgin olive oil and olive oil-based products. Located just east of Mesa, this area is known for sunny days, cool nights, and fertile soil, producing ideal conditions for growing a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Arizona, Belgium, Chocolate, Coffee, Desert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Harvest, New York City, Olives, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Village

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

Joseph Rosendo, TV Personality & Travel Journalist

January 12, 2015 by Dave3 Comments

Joseph has enjoyed an accomplished and lengthy career not only as a travel journalist but also in other media forms including Television, radio and the online world of broadcasting. This interview focuses on his time in the industry, advice to those interested in making a career of travel, the often trying amounts of time that go into producing a show including securing various permits, visitor/cultural activities focusing on Los Angeles and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Alaska, America, Beach, California, Canada, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Festival, Food and Wine, Freeways, Germany, Harvest, Hiking, Hollywood, India, Interview, Italy

Artistry and Foodie Craft in Paso Robles

December 19, 2014 by Rachel Duchak2 Comments

From a tastefully arranged table featuring delicious, beautiful food to an Art Deco-infused wine tasting at the top of Paso Robles, foodie visitors and locals to this exciting wine country can find rich aesthetic experiences in the midst of their gastronomic discoveries. The wine’s the thing, of course, but there’s so much more to experience in Paso beyond just wine tasting. Blending together foodie art with a tour of this northern San Luis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Avocado, Beer, California, Culinary travel, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Harvest, History, Ice Cream, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

A Foodie Getaway to Conejo Valley

November 3, 2014 by Jacki UengLeave a Comment

As a native to Southern California and a devoted foodie, I am always on the hunt for quality tasting food and new restaurants to explore. It seems to be an ongoing journey as there are so many neighborhoods within Los Angeles containing a diversity of culinary gems. Turnover rates on restaurants/bars are high as well so it becomes somewhat of a full-time gig to stay updated about the newest hot spots and to continually seek new culinary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Beer, California, Coffee, Cruising, Culinary travel, Dancing, Drinking, Euro, Food and Wine, Harvest, Journey, Los Angeles, Mountain Climbing, Music, Napa Valley, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Trekking

Connecting with Locals and Experiencing Village Life in Thailand

October 16, 2014 by Dave2 Comments

When I travel I try to take advantage of meeting locals and seeking out home stay opportunities. Rather than seeing a country from just my own perspective, often times more superficially, staying with locals allows one to see and experience a country through their eyes. I find experiences more rewarding and despite the usual communication barriers I discover they are also intrigued with my perspectives and are curious about my own travels. My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, California, Harvest, Home Stay, Lifestyle, Markets, Massage, Palm Trees, Seafood, Thai Village, Thailand, Village, Wildlife

NYC & Company Announces NYC Festivities this Holiday Season

October 1, 2014 by DaveLeave a Comment

—Approximately 5 Million Visitors Expected During Holiday Season, Spending an Estimated $3.5 Billion Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve— New York City (Sept 30, 2014) —NYC & Company, the City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, is encouraging visitors to book travel to New York City in time for the 2014–2015 holiday season. Starting in November, New York City is transformed into a beloved holiday destination with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bakeries, Bus Travel, Chocolate, Christmas, Dancing, Empire State Building, Garden, Harvest, History, Holiday Season, Markets, Museum, Music, Natural History, New York City, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Times Square, Train Travel

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