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Gray Fossil Site: An Accidental Discovery

November 8, 2018 by Steve TaylorLeave a Comment

On the morning of January 20, 2018, I found myself roaming the back roads of Washington County, Tennessee with my camera and an itchy shutter finger. I had been in Kingsport for a week on business and was desperate to find something to write about in the area. It was by pure coincidence that I happened upon Gray Fossil Site and General Shale Natural History Museum. Dig Site In May of 2000, a Tennessee DOT crew was grading an unsafe hill … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Caves, Drinking, History, Interview, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Natural History, Tennessee, Wildlife

What’s New in Minneapolis – Summer 2018

August 10, 2018 by Dave1 Comment

Minneapolis – Summer time in Minneapolis is festivals, concerts, biking, dining on patios, the X Games, riverfront fireworks and so much more. It’s also a booming time for new museums, water taxis and even axe throwing in this six-time #1 Park System in the U.S. winner. With this Meet Minneapolis leisure travel round-up, here are highlights of what’s new in Minneapolis and the surrounding area this summer: Bell Museum The Bell Museum, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bicycle, Cruising, Drinking, Festival, Fireworks, Food and Wine, History, Korea, Markets, Minnesota, Mississippi, Museum, Natural History, Taxi, Walking tour, Wildlife

Take an Experiential Tour of the Atlanta Metro Area

March 1, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

From farm to fizz to a flying museum, make memories in the Atlanta Metro area with these hands-on experiences ATLANTA, GEORGIA--MARCH 2018--Touch, taste and create your ways to memories in the ATL with these hands-on experiences. Army Aviation Heritage Foundation and Flying Museum Henry County's Army Aviation Heritage Foundation and Flying Museum (506 Speedway Blvd., Hampton, 30228) lets guests step into the pilot's seat of the iconic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Culture, Georgia, Helicopter, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Natural History, Oakland, Shopping Mall, Snorkel, Technology, Vietnam, Volunteer, Walking tour, Waterfall

Chicago On A Budget: Money Saving Tips For A Vacation In The Windy City

October 28, 2017 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

Chicago is a big city, but there’s no need to spend big bucks to have a great vacation. This vibrant Midwestern city is a cultural center with over 60 museums, towering buildings, innovative parks brimming with public art and a 26-mile lakefront filled with recreational possibilities. Some attractions won’t cost you a single cent but for those that do charge admission, CityPASS offers a money-saving, time saving booklet that visitors on a budget … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Art, Castle, Chicago, Cruising, Culture, Dolphin, Drinking, Egypt, Fireworks, History, Los Angeles, Michigan, Museum, Natural History, New York City, Paris, Pizza

The Best Places to Backpack In Europe

February 27, 2016 by ConnorLeave a Comment

Europe has many different countries filled with old age history, diverse cultures and vibrant city life. If you’re looking to do some backpacking in Europe there are so many different places for you to explore and experience just make sure to pack all essentials and your EU medical card. Budapest Budapest is considered to be on the most beautiful cities in Europe and for good reason too. Although Hungary’s capital is divided into two by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Amsterdam, Architecture, Art, Backpacking, Bridges, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Czech Republic, England, Europe, Germany, History, Hungary, London, Museum, Music, Natural History, Poland, Restaurants

NYC & Company Announces NYC Festivities this Holiday Season

October 1, 2014 by DaveLeave a Comment

—Approximately 5 Million Visitors Expected During Holiday Season, Spending an Estimated $3.5 Billion Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve— New York City (Sept 30, 2014) —NYC & Company, the City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, is encouraging visitors to book travel to New York City in time for the 2014–2015 holiday season. Starting in November, New York City is transformed into a beloved holiday destination with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bakeries, Bus Travel, Chocolate, Christmas, Dancing, Empire State Building, Garden, Harvest, History, Holiday Season, Markets, Museum, Music, Natural History, New York City, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Times Square, Train Travel

England with the Family

July 19, 2014 by Krystal ELeave a Comment

England is a great destination for the whole family. The intricacies of English culture are many and the history of the British Isles in general date back past the Romans. For Americans or Canadians worried about traveling abroad with the family England provides just enough familiarity to feel safe, while having enough culture and history to feel completely new and leave the whole family curious and excited at every turn. England is a great … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Culture, England, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, History, London, Museum, National Park, Natural History, Trekking, Walking tour

London Announces Record Numbers of International Visitors as it Prepares for Blockbuster 2014 Cultural Season

May 13, 2014 by DaveLeave a Comment

LONDON (May 12, 2014) -- London announced today that it has welcomed over 16 million international visitors in one year for the first time in history, making the city one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world. Following the hugely successful London 2012 Olympic Games and Diamond Jubilee, the city has experienced a massive boom in visitors as 16.8 million people arrived in 2013, up 9 per cent compared to 2012, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Britain, China, Culture, England, Fashion, Festival, France, History, London, Markets, Museum, Music, Natural History, Restaurants, Shopping Mall

Experiencing the lights and sounds of Lille

February 8, 2014 by ReddyLeave a Comment

It is true that France is a beautiful country that offers something special and distinct in each one of its cities. Lille is a city located in the North Eastern region of the country and is inarguably one of the most beautiful of all. It’s beauty lies in its perfect tranquility, peaceful environment surrounded by some of the most fascinating structures in architectural history, lush green parks, galleries and museums dedicated to the history of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Bus Travel, Culture, Europe, Flea Market, France, History, Museum, Natural History, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Wildlife

10 Free Things to Do in New York City

January 8, 2014 by Erica TLeave a Comment

New York is one of the most costly cities in the United States, but taking your holiday here doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Slash the cost of your New York City holiday when you enjoy some of these fun and free attractions. BAMcafe at the Brooklyn Academy of Music On Friday and Saturday nights from September through to June, you can enjoy free live music at BAMcafe Live, a program hosted by the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Civil War, Culture, Film, France, Garden, History, Maryland, Museum, Music, Natural History, New York City, South America, Technology, Wildlife, Zoo

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