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Relax in Conejo Valley: Food, Wine, Microbrews & the Outdoors

November 21, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Conejo Valley is located about 45 minutes north of Los Angeles; due to its proximity, this region makes for an ideal weekend getaway from Los Angeles. You are not dealing with a confusing artery of multiple freeways - there is one main freeway that goes through the valley, the 101 and to a lesser extent, the 23. Conejo Valley encompasses four communities, Agoura Hills, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park spread out along this part of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Avocado, Beer, Bicycle, California, Canyon, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, Freeways, Hiking, History, Hollywood, Internet, Los Angeles, Louisiana, Mendocino, Mountain Climbing, Music, Napa Valley

A Little Taste of Bogota, Colombia

November 15, 2015 by Cameryn FrostLeave a Comment

When Lisa Niver, Creator of We Said Go Travel, headed down to Bogota, Colombia, she may have been expecting some quality coffee and unique food, but she had no idea what deliciousness was in store for her! Paloquemao Market- The Paloquemao Market is more colorful than any grocery store could be. Rows and rows of colorful, fresh fruits and vegetables line painted walls, on top of brightly colored stands. You can find corn and limes that you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Coffee, Colombia, Dancing, Drinking, Food and Wine, Music, Restaurants

Great Spots for Island Hopping

November 4, 2015 by Megan TLeave a Comment

One of the best parts about travelling is that you can explore multiple locations that you’ve loved on past visits or are eager to discover. While all-inclusive destination holidays can be relaxing and fun, they don’t give you the opportunity to move from one great spot to the next the way you can with a cruise. Whether you’re a history geek looking to visit historical sites, or a culture fan wanting to soak up the local music and food scene, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Castle, Cruising, Culture, Cyprus, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Malta, Mediterranean, Music, Sand, Sicily, Village, Wine Tasting

3 Affordable Family Holiday Classics

October 30, 2015 by Rob FLeave a Comment

In today’s busy world, it is becoming quite a hard task for us to spend some quality time with our family. Although we do always try to have fun with our family at the weekends, but a decent holiday trip to a distant place can change our mindset for quite a while. But in most cases, we lack time and in other cases we lack the money to visit some of the classic holiday destinations. But there are some places that are unexpectedly budget friendly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Culture, Dancing, France, Music, Portugal, Spain, Village

A Family Friendly Day in Tijuana

October 29, 2015 by Penny Williams1 Comment

Do you know the zonkey? Along the Avenida Revolucion (the most famous street in Tijuana) you are likely to find the Zonkey.  Some attached to carts, some on a corner with their owner next to a feed box of hay.  All offer a variety of sombreros to wear and one of the best photo opportunities in Tijuana. and are there.  A Zonkey is a donkey that has been painted with stripes and looks more like a zebra. The donkey painting started many years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, California, Culture, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, Mexico, Museum, Music, Restaurants, San Diego, Shopping Mall, Technology, Walking tour

Music, Music Every Where and a Sip of Tennessee Moonshine to Drink

October 23, 2015 by Rachel Duchak1 Comment

Curtis Byrge Americana

“Hippie” Jack Stoddart handed around a Mason jar of chilled moonshine as music filled the air. We were close to the main stage under the big tent during the second day of the September 2015 Jammin' at Hippie Jack's Americana Roots Music, Camping & Arts Festival in Overton County, Tennessee, the home of Americana Music: so delicious. This funky, progressive, and educational gathering of Americana roots musicians and enthusiasts served … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, California, Civil War, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Flea Market, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Internet, Journey, Kentucky, Music, Tennessee, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Best Reasons to Visit Losinj, Croatia

October 17, 2015 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

Croatia’s picture-perfect island of Losinj sits in the Northern Adriatic Sea, a stone’s throw from Italy. It has been luring visitors since the 19th century, when Austro-Hungarian aristocracy first recognized its regal sheen. The curative effects of a near-perfect climate, crystalline sea and air infused with the scent of hundreds of native plant species made it a top health resort. Tourists have once again taken notice of this salubrious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Euro, Europe, Festival, Italy, Museum, Music, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Spa, Venice

Unexpected Gems of Bogota, Colombia

October 3, 2015 by Cameryn FrostLeave a Comment

The Easiest Way to See Bogota, Colombia Bogota, Colombia has never been easy to get to. Until now! Avianca is offering a new direct flight, straight from Terminal 2 at LAX, all the way to Bogota, Colombia. This new direct flight is the easiest way to reach the unique city. Lisa Niver, Founder of We Said Go Travel, boarded her flight to Bogota and enjoyed incredibly fresh food on the plane. When Lisa arrived in Bogota, it was raining, but that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Art, Coffee, Colombia, Drinking, Food and Wine, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Waterfall, Wildlife

Sweden Just Got One Giant Step Closer to Los Angeles with New Non-stop SAS Flights to Kick off in March, 2016

October 2, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York -- Travel to Sweden is about to get a boost from Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) when it inaugurates daily flights between Stockholm, Scandinavia’s premier travel destination, and Los Angeles on March 14, 2016. This marks the first time in more than 20 years that SAS will operate non-stop, flights from Los Angeles to the stunning Scandinavian destination of Sweden. Up to now, west coast travelers have had to book non-direct flights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Airport, California, Chicago, Cruising, Culture, Festival, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Jet lag, Los Angeles, Mexico, Music, New York City, Norway, Restaurants, Seafood, Ski Trip, Sweden, Trekking

Why I’m going to Burma (Myanmar)

September 27, 2015 by Richard Bangs4 Comments

When word got out I was thinking of taking a group to Burma this November, I received this email: Dear Mr. Bangs: I strongly advise you to drop travel to Burma. The treatment of the Rohingy minority is so appalling that I feel that no one should be visiting that country... This is not the first cease and desist-style communication I’ve received about travel to a destination whose politics are at odds with our own. When I received a permit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa, America, Burma, China, Cuba, Culture, History, Iran, Japan, Korea, Music, Restaurants, South Africa, Technology

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