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Best Places in California to Check Out This Summer

May 26, 2022 by Jazmin GrozerLeave a Comment

If California is on your mind for summer traveling, you're in for a real treat because this state has a lot to offer. California is full of miles of beaches, pristine forests, and many points of interest that you'll want to keep coming back to be able to take in everything. Since you're planning on going in the summer, you'll want to make a list of all the fun things you can do outdoors so you can enjoy the sun and beautiful skies. Pismo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa Safari, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Castle, Caves, Garden, Golf, Hiking, History, Lake Tahoe, Museum, National Park, Nevada, Nightlife, Restaurants, River Rafting, San Diego, Scuba Diving

A Whistle Stop Guide To Macau in China

April 6, 2022 by Chris DawsonLeave a Comment

Macau, a self-governing region on the south coast of China and close to Hong Kong, is known in the west as gambling hub, bigger even than Vegas and as noisy and sinful as Nevada’s famous city. But what few people know is that Macau has other tourist attractions off the beaten gambler’s track. There are museums, zoos, great food, exciting rides and lots of outdoor activities that mean you don’t actually have to put it all on red to enjoy this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Casino, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Hong Kong, Journey, Kuwait, Macau, Museum, Nevada, Portugal, Resort, Restaurants

Discover What’s New in Scenic Tuolumne County This Winter

February 10, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

SONORA, Calif., February 10, 2022 – Tuolumne County is where winter wonders await. Located just 2.5 hours from the San Francisco Bay Area, experience snowy adventures in the High Sierra, California Gold Rush history and enjoy the less crowded half of Yosemite National Park this season. Here's what's new in Tuolumne County this winter: New Lodging: Opened in early November, Hotel Lumberjack is Tuolumne County's newly rebranded lodging … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Culinary travel, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, History, Holiday Season, Japan, National Park, Nevada, Pizza, Resort, Restaurants, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Sierra Nevada, Ski Trip, Vineyards

The Best Nightlife in PA

January 26, 2022 by Dave PaquinLeave a Comment

As one of the country’s thirteen founding states, Pennsylvania has a lot of history and plenty to see and do if you’re planning a trip. Aside from offering lots of experiences during the day, Pennsylvania also has a lot to offer in terms of nightlife too. Whether it’s fancy bars, live music venues, casinos, or anything in between, the state is packed with places to blow off some steam and enjoy your night. Officially known as the Commonwealth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Casino, Drinking, History, Music, Nevada, Nightlife, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Sports

Time Travel in Nevada City

January 5, 2022 by Mitesh PatelLeave a Comment

60 miles northeast of Sacramento lies one of the most picturesque towns in Gold Country. Nevada City, California was originally settled in 1849 and retains much of its old-world charm even today. Modern Nevada City is a haven of laidback living, drawing in post-Burning Man festival-goers with promises of wellness and recuperation. During the spring/summer season, the town comes alive with craft fairs, film festivals and live music, while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, California, Canals, Casino, Festival, Film, Garden, Music, Nevada, Restaurants, Rocky Mountains, Sacramento, Saloon, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Visit Markleeville, California – January 2022

January 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Located seemingly the 'middle of nowhere" this alpine community of approximately 200 people dates from the 1860s including a post office that opened in 1863. Located within the very sparsely populated Alpine County (only approximately 1200 people total live within the county), Markleyville is the largest community. There are no incorporated communities within Alpine County. Compared to South Lake Tahoe which is a major tourist destination both in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: California, Drinking, Lake Tahoe, Lodge, Museum, Nevada, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sierra Nevada, Traffic, Walking tour

In Virginia City, Nevada, Family Adventures Run Deep

October 20, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

Discover an Authentic Modern Day Bonanza for All Ages VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. — Long before theme parks, amusement centers and family resorts there was Virginia City, a thriving modern-day Bonanza that was once the largest city west of Denver. Virginia City made a name for itself in 1859 when eager prospectors struck it rich and the Comstock Lode was unearthed. Seemingly frozen in time, Virginia City's historical significance has been carefully … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Culture, Family Resorts, History, Ice Cream, Lake Tahoe, Museum, Nevada, Restaurants, Saloon, Shopping Mall, Virginia, Volunteer, Walking tour

Rhyolite, Nevada – September 2020

September 1, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

This former mining, now ghost town was founded in 1905 with the discovery of gold in quartz by several miners. Its development was as quick as its bust. Its heyday only lasted for about 5 short years before the mines began to be tapped out and residents moved elsewhere. During its peak this was a formidable community of over 7,000 people with several railroad spurs going to town, some 50 saloons, nearly 20 hotels, numerous restaurants, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Art, Death Valley, Desert, Film, Museum, National Park, Nevada, Restaurants, Walking tour

7 Best California Road Trip Routes and How to Get There Safely

August 7, 2020 by Albert CooperLeave a Comment

You could just book a plane or a train ticket to your final destination and skip the road trip across California. However, California’s vast landscape is a true thing of beauty and deserves to be mindfully savored. But before you embark on this incredible journey, make sure your vehicle is in tip-top shape. After all, California is a sizable state with roadways that extend for hundreds of miles. You might even want to consider mechanical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Avocado, California, Carmel, Cruising, Desert, Journey, Los Angeles, Nevada, Road Trip, San Diego, Sierra Nevada, Travel Insurance, Ventura, Yosemite National Park

Hone Your Hobbies in Legendary Carson Valley

July 22, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

CARSON VALLEY, Nev. (July, 2020) – While we can all be grateful for technology over the past few months, there are some places in the world that are just no match for virtual reality. In Carson Valley, Nevada, the mountains stretch far beyond any touchscreen. While people are excited to break free of their homes and reconnect with nature, there's no better time, and frankly, no better place, to hone your outdoor hobbies. Socially distant options … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Antiques, Bicycle, Bridges, Culture, Fishing, Hiking, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Paradise, Photography, Sailing, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife

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