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SpaFinder Names Top 10 Global Spa Trends for 2011

December 22, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

President Susie Ellis Predicts "Aging-Raging," An Explosion of Spa Brands, A Liberal Dose of Salt, and Dubs 2011 'The Year of Asia' Click here for a detailed version of SpaFinder's 2011 Spa Trend Report. NEW YORK, NY - December 22, 2010 - SpaFinder, Inc., the global spa and wellness resource, today announced its annual spa trend forecast, now in its eighth year. SpaFinder's Spa Trend Report identifies global spa trends that will influence … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Asia, Canada, Caves, Celebrity, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Farming, Food and Wine, Garden, India, Internet, Japan, Lifestyle, Maldives, Markets, Massage, New York City

Major Events in Holland in 2011

December 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Ongoing, until the museum reopens in 2013 THE MASTERPIECES - RIJKSMUSEUM - AMSTERDAM Highlights of the Golden Age: wonderful dolls' houses, a treasure-trove of silver, the most beautiful Delftware, magnificent militia paintings and, of course, the famous paintings by Jan Steen, Frans Hals, Vermeer and Rembrandt. Over 400 masterpieces tell the impressive story of the political, economic and artistic wonders of the Golden Age. September 18, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Antiques, Art, California, Canals, Culture, Dancing, Europe, Fashion, Festival, Film, Flea Market, Flowers, Garden, Germany, History, India, Journey, Museum

Tony Wheeler: Founder of Lonely Planet

December 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Recently we had the opportunity to sit down with Tony Wheeler, the founder of Lonely Planet, in San Francisco. He was on a whirlwind tour in the United States promoting his new book, Bad Lands: A Tourist on the Axis of Evil. We spent about an hour in the interview. Immediately following his book promotion tour he was off to attempt a climb of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa 5,895 meters (19,340 feet). We asked him a series of questions - this is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Afghanistan, Africa, America, Animal Rescue, Bahamas, Burma, China, Cuba, Drinking, Farming, Fashion, Film, History, India, Interview, Iran, Iraq, Korea, Mountain Climbing, Museum

Boingo Adds New Hotspots Via China Telecom

November 7, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Boingo's Network Expansion Aids Growing Demand for Wi-Fi in Asia Pacific LOS ANGELES, CA - November 7th, 2010 - Boingo Wireless, the Wi-Fi industry's leading worldwide provider of software and services, can now access hotspots in all Provinces, Municipalities, and Autonomous Regions in China through a network roaming agreement with China Telecommunications Corporation, the largest wireline telecommunications and broadband services provider … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Asia, Australia, Beijing, Britain, China, Coffee, England, Europe, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Internet, Japan, Korea, Los Angeles, Macau, Malaysia, New York City, New Zealand, Philippines

World Nomads Travel Photography Contest

August 3, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Winning Photographer Gets One Week in Bhutan Plus Photography Equipment In WorldNomads.com Scholarship Competition Open through Oct. 17, 2010 SYDNEY, Australia, Aug. 3, 2010 WorldNomads.com, National Geographic Channel and JoJo's Adventures Bhutan are offering a budding photographer the chance to go on assignment with renowned National Geographic on-assignment wildlife photographer, Jason Edwards, to the Kingdom of Bhutan. In addition to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Australia, China, Culture, Himalayas, India, National Geographic, Photography, Photography Contest, Sydney, Travel Insurance, Travel Photography, Trekking, Wildlife

The Huffington Post Launches HuffPost Travel

July 21, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Online 'Hub' Features News, Opinion, Advice, Photos And Inspiration From Around the World STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS IS LAUNCH SPONSOR New York, NY, July 21, 2010 -- The Huffington Post ('HuffPost'), a leading social news and opinion site, today announces the launch of 'HuffPost Travel' (www.huffingtonpost.com/travel/), a new section featuring up-to-the-minute travel news, travel tips and advice, deals, reviews of hotels, cruises, spas, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Chicago, Desert, Food and Wine, Greece, Holiday Season, India, Internet, Journey, New York City, North America, Paris, Photography, Technology, Travel Blogging

Old Dhaka, Bangladesh – June 2010

June 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Few tourists ever visit Old Dhaka Bangladesh, but for those adventurous travelers with a penchant to experience new cultures, food and acquire new experiences, than Dhaka is an excellent city for you. With over 14 million people it is rather crowded, but is fairly spread out and doesn't have that huge megalopolis city feel. Old Dhaka is located along the banks of the Sadarghat River and area of town similar in feel to Varanasi, India. Old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Africa, Bangladesh, Culture, Food and Wine, India, Shopping Mall, Traffic

Photography Tour to Bhutan with Former National Geographic Photographer, Natalie Fobes

May 13, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Seattle - For immediate release - Experience Bhutan with former National Geographic photographer and Pulitzer Prize finalist Natalie Fobes on an unforgettable tour in September, 2010. This 12-day tour is designed to take full advantage of photographing during harvest times (chili peppers and wheat) and cultural festivals (tsechus) while enjoying the Himalayas through explorations on foot and by car along the country's one main road. There will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Bangkok Thailand, Culture, Harvest, Himalayas, History, India, Journey, Mountain Climbing, National Geographic, Photography, Seattle, Trekking, Wanderlust

New Exhibits & Spectacular Displays Open at National Automobile Museum

April 8, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Two impressive new exhibits open in April at the National Automobile Museum, The Harrah Collection, in downtown Reno as the Museum continues its 20th Anniversary Celebration. Debuting in April: A Masterpiece Exhibit focusing on the Motoring Tourist: National Park Adventure opens April 20th. See the incredible role the automobile played in shaping how we play in this new exhibit. Discover the role the 1910s automobile-loving public played … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bus Travel, Culture, Desert, Egypt, Film, History, India, Lake Tahoe, Lodge, Los Angeles, Museum, National Park, Nevada, New York City, Paris, Spain

1,000 Words About Malawi

March 8, 2010 by Bernard PollackLeave a Comment

We spent a couple of amazing days in Lilongwe, Malawi - although it was cut short because we took an emergency flight back to Canada for the funeral of Bernard's grandmother (by the time you are reading this, we are back in Africa). We arrived after a long journey that started in Kampala, Uganda -- and there's nothing better than arriving somewhere new and having a great place to crash (at only $30 a night for a double). What makes a good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Canada, Drinking, Ethiopia, Food and Wine, Garden, India, Internet, Journey, Lodge, National Park, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, South Africa, Wildlife

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