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12 Mountain Travel Destinations Near Lake Arrowhead

August 5, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

When you think of a "Southern California vacation" you might think of the glitz and glam of Hollywood or perhaps Disneyland or Universal Studios. You might even think of the beach, but how about the mountains? For families looking for travel destinations off the beaten path, the San Bernardino Mountains offer a variety of adventures worth seeing while you're in California. Here are some of the most popular destinations near the town of Lake … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Beer, Bicycle, Big Bear, Bus Travel, California, Canada, Christmas, Cruising, Disneyland, Fishing, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Hollywood, Hot springs, Mexico, Mountain Climbing

Finland Introduces the World’s First Phone-free Tourist island – visitors to Ulko-Tammio Island are Encouraged to stay Offline this Summer

August 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Finland introduces the world's first phone-free tourist island – visitors to Ulko-Tammio island are encouraged to stay offline this summer Those travelling to the island of Ulko-Tammio, located in the Eastern Gulf of Finland National Park, will be asked to keep their phones in their pockets this summer. The aim is to encourage holidaymakers to switch off their smart devices, take a break from social media and enjoy nature. Ulko-Tammio is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bus Travel, Hiking, History, National Park, Taxi, Technology, Wildlife

The Trail: a novel by Ethan Gallogly

August 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Gil's father recently passed and Gil was recently fired from his job. His father's best friend Syd, who is fighting leukemia decides to hike the 220 mile John Muir Trail in the high Sierra Nevada mountains. Gil's mother asks him to join Syd and Gil agrees despite nurturing a strong dislike of camping, being overweight and very inadequately prepared to take on a physical challenge of this magnitude. This is a story of how their relationship … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Backpacking, Culture, Hiking, History, Mountain Climbing, Nevada, Romantic, Sierra Nevada, Wildlife

Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, Marine Scientist and Author

July 30, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. Tell us about yourself. As a marine biologist, what sparked your interest in exploring the relationship between water and our well-being, leading you to write "Blue Mind", the book that explores the many ways that water can have a positive impact on our health and well-being? As I kid, I loved being in the water. It was my happy place. On land, I was a bit introverted, stuttered, and I felt overwhelmed. But in the water, it was peaceful, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, California, Culture, Film, History, Music, National Geographic, New York City, Photography, River Rafting, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife

Top Arts Districts Across the US and Abroad

July 21, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Lower Town Arts District in Paducah, Kentucky Paducah's oldest neighborhood, Lower Town Arts District is famous for the award-winning Artist Relocation Program that prompted its colorful revitalization, which continues today with the Paducah School of Art & Design. The arts district is populated with working artists, students and artists-in-residence who add to the city's vibrant artistic landscape. The work of Paducah's resident artists can be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Canyon, Caribbean, Christmas, Culture, Dubai, Fashion, Florida, Food and Wine, History, Jamaica, Kentucky, Lifestyle, Markets, Mexico, Mississippi, Museum, Music, New York City

Vilnius Announces Two Headliners for Biggest Summertime Festival—Bastille and Clean Bandit

July 15, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Vilnius extends an invitation to all its residents and guests to come to the biggest party this summer—a free urban festival As Young As Vilnius on July 21-25. The program boasts traditional orchestra performances, numerous beloved local artist duos, and exciting headliners—British music legends Bastille and Clean Bandit. Six months into the 700th anniversary, Vilnius is hosting the biggest event of the year—an open-air urban festival As … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Festival, History, Internet, Museum, Music

5 Ideal Picnic Spots for Students in the American South

July 13, 2023 by Emili TraverseLeave a Comment

The American South, with its picturesque landscapes, enchanting historical sites, and warm, sunny weather, is replete with beautiful spots ideal for student picnics. Whether it's for relaxation after a long week of studying, a celebratory gathering, or just a casual day out with friends, here are five picnic spots that offer a unique southern charm and the perfect backdrop for a memorable day. 1. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Culture, Georgia, History, Louisiana, Mountain Climbing, National Park, New Orleans, North Carolina, South Carolina, Spain, Tennessee, Texas, Walking tour, Wildlife

Dole Welcomes Visitors and Locals Wanting to Experience an Authentic Working Hawaiian Pineapple Farm

July 11, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Guests of the Dole North Shore Pineapple Farm Tour can follow pineapples from planting to harvesting to packing and get a free DOLE® Royal Hawaiian Pineapple WAHIAWA, Oahu, Hawaii – Dole Food Company Hawaii, part of Dole plc, has launched a hands-on, behind-the-scenes agricultural tour of the original Dole pineapple farm on Oahu in Hawaii. For visitors and locals wanting an authentic, small-group, locally guided tour, it's the only experience … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Chocolate, Coffee, Food and Wine, Hawaii, History, Markets

Best Student Travel Programs: Empowering Students Through Global Experiences

July 6, 2023 by John WeirsLeave a Comment

Tired of hearing about applying to holiday programs and finding internships? Does applying for the same summer job as everyone else make you feel like you’ve run out of options? Do these words make you want to scream just thinking about them? Thankfully, you are not alone, and the remedy is domyessay.com! Participating in a student program, such as one that involves going abroad, is a great idea if you want to try something new, exciting, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Culture, History, Italy, Japan, Photography, Sailing, Volunteer, Wildlife

The Road Less Traveled: 10 Offbeat Destinations in Japan

June 16, 2023 by Julia HillLeave a Comment

Japan skillfully balances its rich historical heritage with cutting-edge modernity. Most travelers' itineraries typically include cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. However, the country's real charm lies in its lesser-known destinations, waiting to be discovered by those who dare to step off the beaten path. This article takes you on an enchanting journey, exploring offbeat destinations in Japan that offer unique insights into the country's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Biosphere, Bridges, Bus Travel, Cruising, Culture, Film, History, Hot springs, Japan, Journey, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Train Travel, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

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