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The Five Best Experiences in London

November 27, 2013 by Amy Shawley2 Comments

If you’re coming to London, there are certain experiences that must not be missed in order to make your trip truly spectacular. From the modern to the mysterious, savour all that London has to offer with these incredible experiences. London Eye Erected for the new millennium, the EDF Energy London Eye has by now become as much a part of the face of London as Westminster Palace. One of the biggest observation wheels in the world, riding the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Bridges, Cruising, Film, History, London, Save Money

German Christmas Specialties

November 26, 2013 by Allison Tibaldi3 Comments

Many would agree that winter’s most glorious aspects are of the culinary variety.   Celebratory food and drink that promise the return of light in the depth of chilly darkness differ in every culture, but epicurean indulgence is a common thread.  In Germany, Christmas traditions border on magical. Snow blankets much of the landscape, lights sparkle amidst the frost and festive markets sell handmade crafts and ornaments.  On a recent trip to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Art, Bakeries, Chicago, Chocolate, Christmas, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, France, Germany, History, Italy, Markets, Museum, New York City, Shopping Mall

Catalina Island: Crown Jewel of the Channel Islands

November 24, 2013 by Meghan SextonLeave a Comment

What:  Santa Catalina Island, California When: Growing into a year round destination, but glorious in Spring/Summer Where: 22 miles (35 km) SouthWest of Los Angeles How: Private Boat, Helicopter, Jet Ski, or my favorite ferry… Catalina Express   Ever visited the Channel Islands set conveniently off of Southern California?  Then you may already be in-the-know.  With a blended ambience of old hollywood meets quaint small town, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Architecture, Art, California, Casino, Culture, Golf, Helicopter, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Museum, Santa Catalina, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Wildlife, Zip line

Germany Travel News: 2014

November 17, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York, November 12, 2013 – Visit Germany in 2014 with a focus on culture, towns, cities, events, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and museums. UNESCO World Heritage sites Destination Germany boasts a particularly large number of world heritage sites & world natural heritage sites. Of the 962 UNESCO world heritage sites listed around the globe, just under half are in Europe, and no fewer than 38 are in Germany. In 2014, Germany's UNESCO … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Culture, Europe, Frankfurt, Germany, History, Markets, New York City, Technology

The American Film Institute Launches Landmark Chinese Cultural Exchange Program With New Scholarship Initiative

November 16, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Los Angeles, CA, November 14, 2013 – The American Film Institute (AFI) today announced its AFI/IDG China Story Fellowship, a new scholarship program at the world-renowned AFI Conservatory aimed at developing feature-length screenplays that foster greater understanding of Chinese history, culture and literature. Made possible through the generosity of Hugo Shong, Chairman, IDG Greater China, the fellowship provides nine AFI Fellows with travel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, California, China, Culture, Festival, Film, History, Hollywood, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, National Geographic

The Most Romantic Destinations in Paris

November 15, 2013 by Tyler Thursby2 Comments

Paris, France has long been considered the mecca for romantic destinations across the world. It's clear this starry-eyed reputation is well deserved from the moment you step into the city.  From the charming cobbled stone streets to the beautiful and exceptional cafés, there's a lot to love in this most vibrant part of beautiful France. Although your average romantic is certainly capable of finding plenty of amorous destinations from simply … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Drinking, Flowers, France, History, Luxembourg, Music, Paris, Restaurants, Romantic, Wine Tasting

9th Annual Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show Returns

November 15, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

THE 9TH ANNUAL LOS ANGELES TRAVEL & ADVENTURE SHOW® RETURNS TO THE LONG BEACH CONVENTION CENTER FEBRUARY 8-9, 2014 Rick Steves, Travel Channel's Samantha Brown, Todd Carmichael, Don Wildman, Peter Greenberg, Pauline Frommer, Patricia Schultz among exclusive featured speakers (LOS ANGELES, CA) - L.A.'s favorite and the country's largest travel show will return to the Long Beach Convention Center on February 8 and 9. Named as one of Southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Alaska, America, Beach, California, Caribbean, Chicago, Coffee, Cuba, Culture, Dallas, Europe, Fiji, Guam, Hawaii, History, India, Indonesia, Japan, London

Amsterdam’s Top Cultural Attractions

November 15, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Amsterdam is rapidly regaining its status as a top tourist destination in the world. In the early years of the nineteenth century, Amsterdam was regarded as the top city to visit in Europe, an achievement that the city has been struggling to attain in the past few years. The robust efforts placed by the Government and other private corporations have seen a rise in the number of visitors to this great Dutch city in the past few years. Being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Amsterdam, Architecture, Canals, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Street Food, Walking tour

Solo Camping in Prescott

November 9, 2013 by Sam LowyLeave a Comment

I've lived in Arizona my entire life and I have to say that, despite the politics and blaring heat during the summer months, it truly is one of the best places to live -- especially for nature lovers like myself. Only two hours north of the state capital, Prescott is one of the places that makes living in Arizona worthwhile. Filled with a rich history and culture-driven community, Prescott has been one my favorite places to visit in the United … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Arizona, Culture, Desert, History, Mountain Climbing, San Diego, Walking tour, Wildlife

Pilots, Amelia Rose Earhart & Patrick Carter

November 7, 2013 by Dave3 Comments

When we were initially made aware that Amelia Earhart was going to recreate "her" flight around the world in 2014, we thought we had scored the interview of the century. However, we quickly realized the modern day Amelia Earhart is named after the famous aviatrix. But the similarities do not end with a name - Amelia is also an accomplished pilot and is going to recreate and symbolically complete her namesake’s 1937 flight around the world. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Airport, America, Art, Australia, Brazil, California, Caves, Colorado, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Florida, Golf, Hawaii, History, India, Interview, Journey, Kansas

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