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Lee Abbamonte: Global Super Traveler

April 20, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Lee Abbamonte is on a global quest to visit all of the world's countries and furthermore complete this task before the age of 37 years, 9 months, 17 days. In doing so, Lee would be the youngest person on the planet to have visited all the countries in the world. We recently had a chance to ask him about his globe trotting exploits as well as his unique advice.   Q. You are quickly becoming one of the world's most traveled individuals, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Afghanistan, America, Angola, Asia, Britain, Canada, England, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Interview, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Korea, Mexico, New York City, Passport, Restaurants, South America

…A Quick Injection of Vitamin D

April 15, 2011 by Ivona SiniarskaLeave a Comment

We all have those moments in life, myself more frequently during the winter months, during which we just want to leave everything behind and run away or hide to clear our heads. Last week I did just that... Cabin in Tulum to which I have frequently run away to I have never been one of those people who can run a hot bath, soak and be magically refreshed and focused for the following week of my life - simply not me. I was always a shower … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Australia, Beach, Bus Travel, Caribbean, Culture, Egypt, Fashion, Ghana, Mexico, Nightlife, North America, Paradise, Resort, Sand, Ski Trip, South America, Sydney, Tanzania

Los Angeles Travel show in Long Beach, 2012

March 21, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show Announces 2012 Return to Long Beach with New Media Partners Anticipated to be the West Coast's Most Attended Travel Show Ever, Unicomm Partners with Los Angeles Magazine, NBCLA and the Long Beach Convention Center for 2012's Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show Milford, CT, (March 21, 2011) - On the heels of 2011's show success, Unicomm, the nation's largest travel show producer, is thrilled to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Arizona, Beach, Bridges, California, Celebrity, Chicago, Culture, Dallas, Fashion, Food and Wine, Georgia, Hollywood, LACOT, Lake Tahoe, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Consortium of Online Travel, Mexico, Napa Valley, New York City

Larry Jacobson: Sailor, Author

March 16, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Larry Jacobson spent 6 years of his life sailing around the world - leaving from and returning to San Francisco California. Recently we had a chance to ask him a few questions about sailing, his 6-year trip and his new book, "The Boy Behind the Gate".   Q. You are a prolific sailor - tell us how you first discovered your love of sailing? When I was 13 years old, I crushed both bones in my leg while skiing. I was laid up for 3 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, California, Canada, Christmas, Cruising, Everest, Food and Wine, Japan, Los Angeles, Mexico, New Zealand, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, San Francisco, Scuba Diving

Sailors Take Note

March 12, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

My brother John is again off on his round the world galavants. This time he's stationed in Puerto Vallarta Mexico helping get a 46 foot Beneteau sailboat ready to ship off sometime this month for the South Pacific. They are going to head south west from PV with their first stop at the amazing Marquesas (in the middle of nowhere). This small group of islands are among the most remote on the planet - with their nearest continental land fall being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Internet, Japan, Mexico, Sailing, South Pacific, Tsunami

Need a Vacation – Why not Make it Two?

February 28, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Book A Beach Vacation Rental, Receive A Complimentary Seven-Night Vacation To Resorts on One of Four Continents Travelers with Limited Time Can Get "Lucky" this Spring; Visit New Wyndham Vacation Rentals Portal for Complimentary Beach Lounger PARSIPPANY, N.J. (February 28, 2011) - Wyndham Vacation Rentalsˢ ͫ , the world's largest serviced vacation rental business offering quality and assurance, is declaring an end to unused vacation days by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Alabama, America, Asia, Australia, Beach, Caribbean, Delaware, Europe, Florida, Golf, Mexico, North America, Resort, Ski Trip, South Carolina

Travelzoo Announces ‘Wow Deal Destinations’ for 2011

December 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

NEW YORK, December 1, 2010 -- Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet media company, today announced five destinations its deal experts predict will offer the best travel value in 2011. The 'Wow Deal Destinations' are: Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula focus), Iceland, Bermuda, Las Vegas, and California's Central Coast. "We anticipate 2011 to be similar to previous years - travelers will be on the hunt for deals," said Gabe Saglie, senior … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, American Airlines, Asia, Beach, Bermuda, Boston, California, Chicago, Cruising, Delta Airlines, Europe, Hiking, Iceland, Internet, Japan, Los Angeles, Mexico, Napa Valley, New York City

Key West Food and Wine Fest to Star Sunshine, Savory Flavors and Spirited Fun

November 19, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

KEY WEST, Florida Keys -- Food and wine enthusiasts can savor sunshine, standout dishes and stellar vintages during the second annual Key West Food and Wine Festival, set for Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 27-30. Scheduled events showcase local chefs' culinary flair, indigenous Florida Keys ingredients, premium wines from around the world and offbeat "foodie" fun like bowling with coconuts. The enticing "first course" is a barefoot evening … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Culinary travel, Drinking, Festival, Florida, Food and Wine, Key West, Mexico, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Seafood, Village, Wine Tasting

Shell Vacations, Black Friday Sale

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR: SHELL VACATIONS HOSPITALITY ANNOUNCES ITS ANNUAL BLACK FRIDAY TRAVEL SALE Lowest Prices of the Year at 23 Premiere, Family-Friendly Resorts over Black Friday Weekend, With 12 Days of Giveaways to Excite Wanderlust Shoppers PHOENIX, ARIZ. (Nov. 10, 2010) - Tis the night before Black Friday, when all through the house, everyone is stirring, trying to find their mouse when what to their wandering eyes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arizona, Beach, California, Canada, Christmas, Culture, Desert, Golf, Hawaii, Internet, Lodge, Mexico, Nevada, North America, Resort, River Rafting, Romantic, San Francisco, Sand

A Taste of Heaven

August 30, 2010 by Coco BatorLeave a Comment

Like blind tourists, my friends and I stumbled upon a small travel agency one morning in Panajachel, Guatemala. Little did we know, this happenstance would lead to one of the most exhilarating experiences of my life and the most delectable tamale I've ever tasted. I can clearly remember biting into that tamale - warm, delectable cornmeal surrounding a layer of seasoned chicken - after our return from an adventurous weekend in Semuc Champey. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Argentina, Bridges, Bus Travel, Caves, Culture, Dessert, Fashion, Garden, Journey, Mexico, Public Transportation, Rainforest, Resort, Scuba Diving, Spain, Volunteer, Waterfall, Weekend Travel, Wildlife

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