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First Foundation Pour for People Mover Train Maintenance Facility Moves Constructions Forward, LAX

January 15, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

The 83,000-square-foot facility will be the control center for the LAX Automated People Mover train system Construction workers piped in the first concrete for the foundation of the Automated People Mover Maintenance and Storage Facility. (Los Angeles) This month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced another significant milestone in the construction of Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Automated People Mover (APM) with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, California, Los Angeles, Markets, North America, Technology, Train Travel

Costa Rica: A Hikers Paradise

January 8, 2020 by Michael ReitermanLeave a Comment

Costa Rica’s reputation as a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts is well-deserved. While surfing may be the first thing that comes to mind when considering a trip to Costa Rica, one shouldn’t neglect the ample inland beauty. 30% of the land area in this small county is protected by national parks, wildlife refuges, and preserves.  As such, hiking experiences abound, with seemingly endless opportunities to take in the stunning scenery. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Bridges, Costa Rica, Hiking, Hot springs, Lodge, Los Angeles, Mountain Climbing, National Geographic, National Park, Paradise, Rainforest, Surfing, Volcano, Waterfall, Wildlife

Downhills Don’t Come Free by Jerry Holl

December 1, 2019 by Dave2 Comments

At age 57 Jerry Holl quit his corporate career, trading in a suit and a tie for bicycle apparel and deciding he would bike solo from Anchorage Alaska through British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and California to the Mexico border. And this proposed journey of 3,600 miles was by a man who had spent little time on a bicycle and had not trained prior to his ride. Nor did he have any training on basic bike repairs. Jumping into the saddle he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Alaska, Bicycle, British Columbia, California, England, Food and Wine, Journey, Los Angeles, Mexico, Oregon, Rainforest

Big Bear Continues to Deliver an Authentic Oktoberfest for 49 Years in a Row

October 8, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. – The true spirit of Bavaria comes to life in Big Bear Lake for nine consecutive weekends, which started Saturday, September 7 and ends November 2, 2019. Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest represents Southern California’s most authentic Oktoberfest, which takes pride in being the closest thing to the original celebration in Munich, Germany. Just like the original, Big Bear starts its celebration in September and goes into October … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bakeries, Beach, Beer, Big Bear, California, Germany, Los Angeles, Village, Wedding

Cannonball Casting Now, Los Angeles

August 2, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

Are you an adrenaline junkie that isn't afraid to get your hair wet? Do you want to slip & slide down epic water slides into a slippery pile of cash? A major cable network is now seeking individuals in SoCal for an all-new game show that's base on water, adventure, and out-of-this-world challenges! Contestants will jump, fly, and dive through the air whilst having the chance to win a cash price of a lifetime! If you have a larger than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Britain, England, Los Angeles

The Coolest Airport Parking Lots

July 10, 2019 by Kim WasonLeave a Comment

60% of travelers still use airport parking as the preferred method for getting to the airport. So how do you know if on-site or off-site is better for you? Our friends at TravelCar, the global leading platform for booking airport parking, are breaking down some of the differences and benefits of airport parking. On-site airport parking are garages or lots owned and operated by the airport and are typically the closest parking to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Airport, Boston, Coffee, London, Los Angeles

The Things You Carry, the Things You Leave Behind

July 7, 2019 by Tom Bentley7 Comments

When I was 16, I hitchhiked with my older brother from Los Angeles to Vancouver. Being lean and hungry types, we knew we needed fortification for the long journey. So it made perfect sense that we’d load our backpacks—already substantial, with their sturdy wood and metal frames—with canned foods of every type. Chili, fruit cocktail, soup. That one of the laden backpacks now weighed about as much as a sports car wasn’t that daunting until a day or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Airport, America, Andes, Bahamas, Drinking, Ecuador, Fashion, Food and Wine, Journey, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Shopping Mall, Singapore, Sports, Vancouver

5 Things to Do in Lake Arrowhead

July 1, 2019 by Abdul Rastagar2 Comments

“Every season is beautiful but autumn is my favorite. Everyone is out and about but more bundled up. It’s a fun time,” says Summer Barron, Spa Director at Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa. Born and raised in Lake Arrowhead, California, Summer is the perfect person to inform me about the area, the resort and what makes it such a popular choice by those in the know. Lake Arrowhead is a private lake and community nestled at 5200 ft. (1500 m) in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Culinary travel, Drinking, Fishing, Hiking, Hollywood, Journey, Los Angeles, Resort, Restaurants, San Diego, Ski Trip, Spa, Village, Walking tour, Zip line

Escape to Oxnard this Spring – Clean, Uncrowded Beaches without the Crowds!

May 10, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

Oxnard, CA – Springtime is a great opportunity to refresh, reflect and escape to a destination without the crowds! Oxnard makes for that great spring getaway with its seven miles of uncrowded golden-duned beaches with perfect conditions to bask in the sun while the little ones frolic in the waves. Just an hour north of Los Angeles, Oxnard is a welcome break from big city life, opening up to new adventures and plenty of activity for all age … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Culinary travel, Drinking, Golf, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Museum, Oxnard, Paddle Boarding, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Whales, Wine Tasting

CicLAvia – When LA Ditches the Car

April 24, 2019 by Abdul Rastagar3 Comments

Pity Angelinos, the unhappy residents of the City of Angels Automobiles. Few cities in the world are as car-centric as theirs. From the world’s first freeway (Pasadena Freeway) to the world’s busiest interchange (I-105 and I-110), Los Angeles was developed in the early decades of the 20th century as a marvel of modern transportation, the ultimate exemplar of mobility in a spectacular new era. Street cars, subways and light rails of east coast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Bicycle, California, Colombia, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Freeways, Los Angeles, Mexico, North America, Pasadena, Restaurants, Spain, Tesla, Traffic, Train Travel

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