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Pittsburgh: Inspiring Awe and Nostalgia

July 23, 2015 by Marianne Ruane1 Comment

Visit Pittsburgh. It’s a vibrant city with fantastic views and all kinds of easily accessible ways to see them, a sports legacy to envy, and vital American history. But more importantly, it is a tribute to what city government, public and private enterprise, and concerned citizens – what we, as human beings – can accomplish. In the last 50 years or so Pittsburgh has orchestrated a miraculous environmental transformation. Ride to the top of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Baseball, Bicycle, Bridges, Bus Travel, Celebrity, Fashion, Hiking, History, Italy, Los Angeles, Monterey, Moscow, Music, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Restaurants, Russia, Seafood

Fly to Brazil with Tam Airlines

July 22, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

A representative for Tam Airlines recently contacted me to promote their trips from the USA to Brazil. They offer a number of trips from the USA to Brazil - flying to numerous destinations within the country including Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Brasilia. Doing a cursory check on prices I found a round trip from New York to Rio de Janeiro for under $700. And from Miami for closer to $600. That isn't so bad considering some of the round trip … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, America, Argentina, Backpacking, Brazil, Bus Travel, California, Europe, Hiking, New York City, Peru, Victoria Falls

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

Which Hawaiian Island Should I Visit?

May 11, 2015 by Jamin Tom3 Comments

The Hawaiian Islands are all unique Chооѕіng whісh Hаwаііаn Island to visit оn уоur vасаtіоn саn be a rеаllу nice рrоblеm tо have. It doesn't mаttеr which оnе уоu choose, you're still gоіng tо be in раrаdіѕе. And thаt is juѕt thе thіng ... you hаvе your сhоісе of gorgeous, exotic dream lаndѕ tо сhооѕе frоm with several unique islands to match individual personalities. Thе Five Hawaiian Iѕlаndѕ Maui - Vacation ѕроt оf thе stars Kauai - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Flowers, Garden, Golf, Hawaii, Hiking, Lifestyle, Romantic, Seafood, Wildlife

3 Great Sierra Nevada Getaways

March 13, 2015 by Catherine Sweeney1 Comment

During a busy and fun-filled getaway weekend, my husband (“Mr. TWS”) and I visited El Dorado County, South Lake Tahoe, and Carson Valley, Nevada. These three Sierra Nevada locations, easily reached from the San Francisco Bay Area and many other places in Northern California and Nevada, can be enjoyed as individual destinations or an itinerary trio. We packed a lot into three days (and would recommend taking much more time), but we got a good feel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Antiques, Art, Beer, California, Casino, Chocolate, Coffee, Cruising, Desert, Drinking, Food and Wine, France, Hiking, History, Ice Cream, Lake Tahoe, Lodge, Massage, Mediterranean, Mississippi

Spring Welcomes Snowventures and Warm Weather Fun in Colorado

March 8, 2015 by Dave1 Comment

DENVER - As spring begins to blossom in Colorado, locals are gearing up for a fresh selection of springtime activities. While March is known as the snowiest and one of the best months for skiing and snowboarding in Colorado’s high country, lower elevations can be warm and sunny for those who are gearing up for rafting, mountain biking, golf and other warmer weather activities. It’s even fun to try to do both a snowy and sunny activity in the same … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Arkansas, Beer, Bicycle, Colorado, Culinary travel, Culture, Easter, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, Hot springs, Mountain Climbing, Music, River Rafting, Rock climbing, Ski Trip, Whitewater Rafting, Wine Tasting

Benxi Shuidong National Park, China – March 2015

March 1, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

The highlight of a visit to this National Park is the Benxi Water Cave system (located about 45 minutes from the major city of Shenyang). This 500 million year old cave is the world's longest underwater river cave accessible by boat. It is one of this region's most visited attractions - the temperature is 12C year round - so if you are visiting in the summer its a welcome relief from the heat and during the dead of winter - a huge temperature … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Canals, Caves, China, Culture, Hiking, Museum, National Park, Scuba Diving

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

Catalina Express continues Free RIDE on Your Birthday

February 1, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Back by Popular Demand; Save Hundreds of Dollars with Enhanced Birthday Island LONG BEACH, Calif. (February 1, 2015) – Yet again, due to overwhelming popularity, Catalina Express announces the continuation of its Free Ride on Your Birthday. For the fourth consecutive year Catalina Express passengers can travel to Catalina for free on their birthdays, effective now through December 31, 2015. The offer is good for travel from all of Catalina … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Animal Rescue, Beach, Bicycle, California, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Ice Cream, Mediterranean, Palm Trees, Restaurants, River Rafting, Rock climbing, Santa Catalina, Scuba Diving

Diamond Mills: A Luxury Boutique Hotel in the Hudson Valley

January 25, 2015 by Penny Sadler3 Comments

Named best boutique hotel in the Hudson Valley for two years in a row, the Diamond Mills Hotel has become THE place to stay for discerning travelers and visitors. Diamond Mills also has a 7000 square foot event space, and has become a popular destination wedding location. Another reason you'll want to book ahead. Cradled between the Catskill Mountains and the Hudson River, Diamond Mills Hotel is ideally situated in the historic center of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Chocolate, Coffee, Fashion, Flowers, Hiking, History, Mountain Climbing, New York City, Walking tour, Wedding

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