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Paint the Town Red at Georgetown’s 19th Annual Red Poppy Festival

January 25, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Central Texas town to celebrate poppy season with three-days of family festivities (GEORGETOWN, Texas) Georgetown, Texas, the "Red Poppy Capital Of Texas," will celebrate spring and its signature red poppies with the 19th Annual Red Poppy Festival April 27-29th, in and around The Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas. The town's association with the red poppy started when Henry Purl Compton (aka "Okra"), who served in the American … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Culture, Dallas, Europe, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Music, Shopping Mall, Texas

The Best Eats in Bermuda

January 22, 2018 by Allison Tibaldi5 Comments

Perhaps you’ve come to Bermuda for it’s pink sand beaches, blue sea and quirky knee-length shorts? Steal away from these worthy attractions and you’ll reap mouth-watering mealtime rewards. Bermuda’s food scene is discretely on fire. Islands of all sizes hold gustatory riches. Caribbean islands especially excel on the culinary front. They tend to be melting pots of flavor, attributed to the influences of centuries of invaders, pirates and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Art, Avocado, Bahamas, Beach, Beer, Bermuda, Caribbean, Coffee, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, History, Jamaica, Maine, Restaurants, Sand

Top 4 sports events to watch in 2018

January 20, 2018 by Andrew LLeave a Comment

The next 12 months promise to be a delight for sports fans across the world, with a vast array of top events taking place throughout 2018. Winter sports and football provide the year's top two attractions, with the Winter Olympics and the World Cup set to draw massive crowds to South Korea and Russia respectively. Winter Olympics, South Korea Scheduled to take place PyeongChang from February 9-25, the Winter Olympics brings together the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Argentina, Brazil, England, Europe, Film, France, Germany, Golf, History, Italy, Jordan, Korea, Moscow, Russia, Ski Trip, Spain, Sports

The Hottest Spots In Amsterdam You Simply Have To Visit

January 19, 2018 by Alexandra ALeave a Comment

Amsterdam might be one of the hottest tourist destinations in the world, but if you only have a few days to spend in this amazing city, you can’t waste a moment on popcorn fares. You want the good stuff, the spots that will stick with you long after you’ve left. That’s what we’ll be looking at today. Now, it’s important to note that the places you’ll be visiting today won’t necessarily paint Amsterdam in terms of how the locals see it. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Amsterdam, Art, Canals, Celebrity, Chicago, Culinary travel, Culture, History, Hollywood, Jordan, Museum

Best Spots to Grab a Beer in Fort Collins, CO

January 18, 2018 by Veronica Baas1 Comment

Fort Collins is home to over 20 unique, successful breweries. Some are nationally recognized, and for good reason, but don’t miss out on the hidden gems this college town has to offer. Use this guide to brewery hop and you’ll hit the best local microbreweries, and popular companies too! New Belgium Brewing Company New Belgium takes number one for a couple reasons. They offer the best tour experience in town, and it’s free. They serve you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beer, Belgium, Colorado, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Walking tour

Escaping to La Brenne National Parc, France

January 16, 2018 by Steph CookeLeave a Comment

Sipping my coffee by the lake, I could just make out a tiny dark speck in the water. Eagerly grabbing my friend’s binoculars I trained them onto the black dot, and as it slowly came into focus, resembling a small beaver with a rat like tail, I realised that I was looking at a coypu… We were in La Brenne National Parc, in the Indres Department of Central France, named after the river Indre that flows through the region. Seeking a taste of rural … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Coffee, Drinking, France, History, Monks, Museum, Paradise, Sand, South America, Sports, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

Mayor Garcetti Announces a Record-breaking Year for the L.A. Economy

January 11, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOS ANGELES —Los Angeles' economy continued to surge in 2017, as tourism, travel through LAX, and Port cargo broke all-time records yet again. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced the record-breaking numbers today at LAX's Tom Bradley International Terminal, alongside Councilmember Joe Buscaino and leaders from the Los Angeles Convention & Tourism Development Department, the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, Los Angeles World Airports, and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, California, Culture, History, Los Angeles, Mexico, Museum, Sports

Je Me Souviens Quebec / I Remember Quebec

January 6, 2018 by Abdul Rastagar3 Comments

“Quebec is the most beautiful city in North America I’ve seen.” – Sebastian Bach Leaving aside that Sebastian has quite clearly never been to Puebla, Mexico, I am inclined to agree with him. Quebec, indeed, is a most fanciful city, romantically trapped in an era long gone and full of Old World charm. I first visited it on a day trip from Montreal with my dad fifteen years ago. Dare I steal Quebec’s honored motto of “Je me souviens” (I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Canada, Canyon, Culture, England, Euro, Fashion, Flowers, Food and Wine, France, Freeways, Garden, Hiking, History, Mexico, Montreal, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park

Budget Things To Do In Sydney, Australia

January 2, 2018 by A Couple for the Road3 Comments

Sydney is a city people save up to see, and spend years waiting for the opportunity. With great culture and beautiful scenery, it's no wonder why Sydney is so popular. However, it's also a large city that can be daunting to visit if you haven't planned on how to save for the trip or how to budget for the expense that Sydney can bring. No matter how long you're staying, however, you can enjoy a wonderful time in Sydney on a budget by enjoying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South Pacific · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Fishing, History, Ireland, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park, Restaurants, Sydney, Walking tour, Wildlife, Zoo

Smithsonian Journey – An Illustrated History of Travel

January 1, 2018 by Dave2 Comments

This epic travel tome captures thousands of years of human travel. Set in chronological order, one doesn't necessarily need to start in the beginning. Simply randomly open a page and you will be hooked. Names such as Christopher Columbus, Magellan, Amelia Earhart, Roald Amundsen and many others leap from the pages - great explorers in their own rights. Accompanying every great explorer comes some sort of transportation - ships, trains, planes, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Road Trip Books · Tagged: History, Journey, Train Travel

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