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The Execution, Life and Times of Patrick O’Donnell by Gavin O’Donnell

June 1, 2025 by Dave1 Comment

This powerful historical fiction is one of our best reads in 2025. The man is real; the story highlights the important points in his life with the author taking some creative liberty to fictionalize some of the minor and unimportant points. This is a gripping novel based on the 26 letters Patrick O'Donnell wrote to Victor Hugo during his last days in the Newgate Prison in London between December 5th and December 17th. O'Donnell was in prison … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Civil War, Ireland, London, New York City, Quebec

Stay, Savor, and Explore: Nova Scotia’s Newest Accomodations, Dining and Outdoor Experiences for 2025

April 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Halifax, Nova Scotia (April 1, 2025) – This summer, Nova Scotia invites visitors to discover a wide range of new and unforgettable experiences. Whether it's cozying up in a geodesic dome under the stars, savoring the flavors of Lunenburg on a guided tasting tour, or paddling through glowing bioluminescent waters, travelers will find plenty of fresh ways to explore the province's breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Getting to Nova Scotia … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Boston, Canada, Culinary travel, Culture, Hiking, History, Journey, New York City, Pennsylvania, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Surfing, Walking tour, Wildlife

Top 6 Must-Visit Spots In Badlands National Park

December 15, 2024 by Anthony CurioneLeave a Comment

The Top 6 Spots in Badlands National Park Badlands National Park, located in South Dakota, is a mesmerizing landscape of rugged beauty, steep canyons, towering spires, and expansive prairies. Known for its unique geological formations and abundant wildlife, the park attracts adventurers and nature lovers from across the globe. If you’re planning a visit, here are the top six must-see spots in Badlands National Park that should be on your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Canyon, Fashion, Hiking, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Natural History, New York City, Photography, Stay Safe, Walking tour, Wildlife

Herbert Hoover, Library & Birthplace – West Branch, Iowa – December 2024

December 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

"In the middle of nowhere" as it were when Herbert Hoover was born here, it still seems that way for visitors not from this area. Located along the great interstate 80 (which spans New York to San Francisco), the Herbert Hoover Library & Birthplace is about a 15 minute drive from the nearest town, Iowa City (population about 80,000). It is humbling to see where Hoover was born - a since restored very small wooden two-room cottage. He did not grow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: America, California, Fishing, Iowa, Mountain Climbing, New York City, Oregon, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Sacha Lodge Announces New Private Birding Tours in Ecuadorian Amazon

October 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

(Quito, Ecuador) -- Sacha Lodge, an easily accessible 5000-acre private ecological reserve in the Ecuadorian Amazon, is thrilled to announce an array of NEW private birding itineraries. Of the 1,600 bird species registered in Ecuador, 600 have been seen at Sacha Lodge. For avid bird watchers, Sacha Lodge will provide specialist filed guides who know the best spots for the hard-to-find species and can easily identify them by sight and sound. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Ecuador, Lodge, New York City, Rainforest, Resort, Walking tour, Wildlife

Visit Brasil Gallery Arrives in New York City to Celebrate the Nature, Culture, and Gastronomy of the Brazilian Amazon

September 24, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

An initiative by the Brazilian Tourist Board in partnership with Sebrae will offer immersive and multisensory experiences promoting the world's largest biome to international tourism. The lushness of the Brazilian Amazon, a unique place of connection with nature, its colors, flavors, rhythms, culture, and ancestry. The Visit Brasil Gallery - Amazon, an initiative by Brazilian Tourist Board (Embratur/Visit Brasil) in partnership with Brazilian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Brazil, Bus Travel, Colombia, Culinary travel, Culture, England, Festival, France, Italy, Journey, Music, New York City, Peru, Portugal, Times Square, Traffic, Wildlife

Colorado Rockies: The Journey of Colorado’s Major League Baseball Team

September 10, 2024 by Mila GeiselLeave a Comment

The Colorado Rockies, a Major League Baseball (MLB) team based in Denver, Colorado, have a storied history that reflects both the challenges and triumphs of professional sports in the Rocky Mountain region. Since their inception, the Rockies have built a dedicated fan base and become an integral part of Colorado's sports culture. Similarly, the Los Angeles Angels, who play at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, have their own rich history in MLB, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Arizona, Baseball, Boston, California, Casino, Colorado, Culture, History, Journey, Los Angeles, New York City, Pennsylvania, Rocky Mountains, Sports, Wildlife

Taste of Space Returns to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex this Fall

August 28, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

CAPE CANAVERAL (August, 2024) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – Beginning September 30, guests can take a bite out of the galaxy at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex! During Taste of Space, an annual event that takes place at the visitor complex, guests will discover multiple ways to pique their palates with the flavors of fall: Taste of Space: Fall Bites!; Marstini Shake-Off; and Taste of Space: Celebrity Chef … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Celebrity, Cruising, Dessert, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Harvest, History, Ice Cream, Lodge, New York City, Orlando, Paris, Pizza, Restaurants, Shopping Mall

Is it Safe to Travel Alone in Central America?

August 5, 2024 by Isabella Parkin1 Comment

Kayaking on Lake Nicaragua

Sometimes I feel like a broken record talking about my recent backpacking trip in Central America and South America, because I’ve written so much about it on my own blog. But here I am on a brand new website, with a brand new audience, and I guess I’d better start from the beginning. I had this grand plan to spend a year backpacking from Mexico City to Santiago de Chile, completely by bus, boat, train, car; anything except from flying. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Africa, Airport, America, Backpacking, Belgium, Bus Travel, Caribbean, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, England, Europe, Honduras, Houston, Mexico, New York City, Nicaragua, Panama City

A Walk In BGC

May 5, 2024 by Junfil OlarteLeave a Comment

To those who are mapping out a trip to the Philippines, Manila, being its capital city, would first come to mind. It is interesting to note that your visit will certainly surround the entire bailiwick of Metro Manila. This planned route might take you to the old-world Intramuros (which is in the city of Manila itself), home to Spanish-era landmarks like Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, San Agustin Church museum, Casa Manila museum with its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Bicycle, Bridges, Canals, Chile, Drinking, Food and Wine, Lifestyle, Museum, Naked, New York City, Philippines, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain, Times Square

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