One look at the dazzling lights and the hive of activity that is modern day Las Vegas and you’d scarcely believe that just 200 years ago not a single non-native American had settled on the land. A group of traders led by Antonio Armijo were the first to visit the area in 1829 and named it Las Vegas which means “The Meadows" in Spanish. It wasn’t until 1905 that Las Vegas would be officially founded as a railroad town, and its size would grow … [Read more...]
The Hollywood Sign Trust Announces Plans To Build A Visitor Center In Conjunction with 2023 Hollywood Sign Centennial
Kicking off the 100th Anniversary, and on the heels of a transformative 'makeover' of the Hollywood Sign, visitors will enjoy a richer experience with one of the most photographed sites in the world February, 2023–Los Angeles–The Hollywood Sign Trust announced plans to spearhead a Visitor Center that will offer fans a more enriching experience and the opportunity to learn about the fascinating history of the Hollywood Sign. The … [Read more...]
My Visit To Israel
The best way to visit Israel is with a fluent Hebrew speaker. That’s why I brought my thirteen-year-old son along, since he goes to a Jewish Day School and spends half each day speaking only Hebrew. Unfortunately, I had over-estimated his capabilities, so taxi rides often consisted of pointing and repeating English words with Israeli accents. If my son hadn’t thought that saying “Iz olright, Iz olright” with an Israel accent and considering that … [Read more...]
From Art to Food: How Madrid Offers a Unique Cultural Experience
Madrid, the capital city of Spain, is a melting pot of art, history, and gastronomy. From stunning museums to mouth-watering cuisine, this vibrant metropolis offers a unique cultural experience that entices visitors from all around the world. Whether you're an art lover or a foodie enthusiast (or both!), Madrid has something for everyone. In this article, we'll take you on a journey through the diverse world of Madrid's cultural scene and … [Read more...]
Credit Check Time: 8 Tips to Make Your Dream of Traveling the World a Reality?
The world is your oyster, but oysters can be very expensive. If you want to travel to different countries, you have to make sure you’re prepared for what’s ahead. Being ill-prepared can ruin your trip and even affect your finances years after you get back. It’s very easy to slip past your budget if you’re not careful. Data reveals that a little over 33% of Americans went over budget on their vacation in 2022. That slip-up can impact your … [Read more...]
Best Places to Visit in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a beautiful small country in South Asia bordering India and Myanmar is yet to be developed in tourism. There are many beautiful places here to visit, it is one of the least tourist destinations in the world. The people of Bangladesh are very friendly and hospitable. They welcome tourists everywhere and try to help them. The country is full of cultural wonders such as the tea-covered highlands of Srimangal to the gorgeous golden … [Read more...]
How to Spend a Week in San Diego
Are you itching for an escape? Daydreaming of traveling someplace warm, sunny, and by the ocean? If so, consider putting San Diego on the shortlist of destination options. San Diego is known as “America’s Finest City”, and it’s hard to argue against the nickname. From the beautiful beaches to the posh shopping districts to the incredible attractions, San Diego has everything you want in a destination city. In fact, with so much to see and … [Read more...]
Dig Into Comstock Caviar at Virginia City’s 32nd Annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry
Dig Into Comstock Caviar at Virginia City’s 32nd Annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry Tasty testes take over the historic town Saturday, March 11, 2023 VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. (January 2023) – There’s no better way to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day weekend than a place that honors its Irish heritage all year long. This spring, go nuts in Virginia City, Nevada, with the 32nd annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, set for Saturday, March 11, 2023. Here chefs … [Read more...]
Tracing my Sacred Places
One of my long-lasting and still remaining dreams is to visit as many sacred places as I can so I can feel the earth vibrate. Vibrate not only with all the feet that have passed before me, but also with the energy gathered in those special places. People have prayed there, laid their head on the ground or just simply sat to let the special energy wash over them. You come back different with an enriched soul and a calmed mind in an otherwise fast … [Read more...]
Finding Inspiration in Southern Spain and Morocco
I have been fortunate to have visited Spain a number of times, both for wine related business but also to satisfy my wanderlust and ongoing search for ideal weather. I've always timed my visits to avoid the summer months so as not to experience high temperatures and summer crowds. I've found one of my favorite times of year to visit is in late Spring. During my first visit to Spain, I flew into Madrid and quenched my appetite both for food, … [Read more...]
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