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Scandalous Metropolitan

October 9, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Scandalous Metropolitan by Kim Laughton and Holly Stephens is one of the more unusual books that has come across our desk. It represents three years of work photographing Tokyo. The inside cover can almost be used as a mirror it is so reflective. In a way this is only a foreshadow of the book's content. This is a photography book that captures reflections of of the "coolest city in the world" with photos loosely capturing a 24 hour period. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Coffee, Fashion, Food and Wine, Japan, Nightlife, Photography, Restaurants

Mainland Ecuador: A Traveler’s Delight

September 8, 2010 by Andrea WilsonLeave a Comment

The Galapagos Islands are among the most popular tourist hot spots of South America, topping the list with Peru's Machu Picchu and the shared Brazilian/Argentine wonder, Iguazu Falls. As a consequence of the islands' appeal, mainland Ecuador is often relegated to a short stopover enroute to the coastal launching point. Visitors choosing to skip the continent and tour only the islands are missing a country with some of the most diverse tourism … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Brazil, Bus Travel, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Ecuador, Everest, Fishing, Garden, Hiking, Hot springs, Machu Picchu, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Nightlife

GPSmyCity.com’s City Walk iPhone Apps Make Traditional Bus Tours Obsolete

August 12, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

One of the most popular ways to explore a new city is the dependable tour bus ride. The relaxing journey past famous landmarks can be both educating and entertaining, and one does not need to worry about losing his way in a foreign city. GPSmyCity, an iPhone software start-up company based in Las Vegas, is offering travel software (also known as an app) that turns an iPhone into a trusted tour guide helping visitors navigate independently and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beer, Beijing, Belgium, Bus Travel, Culture, Internet, iPhone, Ireland, Journey, Markets, Nightlife, Romantic, Rome, Shopping Mall, Technology, Venice, Walking tour

Adventure Travel in the Third World

August 11, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Adventure Travel in the Third World by Jeff Randall and Mike Perrin If the first sentence in the book, "I want to go where tourists don't go" sounds appealing, then this is a book you must read! Everything you need to know to survive in remote & hostile destinations. This book covers how to minimize risks and stay healthy in dangerous situations abroad. It includes information about how to select guides, how to bribe and smuggle as last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Action Books · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Nightlife, Stay Safe

New Museums, Shopping Centers – Cool Architecture in Germany’s Magic Cities defies “Normal”

June 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Nothing is just "normal" in Germany - museums, concert halls and even shopping centers are breathtaking architectural masterpieces in the cities belonging to Germany's Magic Cities association, including Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Leipzig, Munich and Stuttgart. Combining form and function, cutting-edge design and attention to detail, great innovations in architecture and design from the Brandhorst Museum … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culture, Europe, Fashion, Frankfurt, Germany, History, Italy, Journey, Museum, Music, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Technology

Summer Shangrila Santa Monica

May 4, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Summer of Shangri-LA Begins with a Splash! Suite 700, The Courtyard and Ditch Day Fridays make their Debut at hotel Shangri-LA in Santa Monica Sweeping Ocean Views, Summery Cocktails, and Courtyard & Rooftop Dining Make Tamie Adaya's Hotel Shangri-La This Summer's Nexus of Fun. SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (April 2010) -- The Summer of Shangri-La is off to an early start, as the iconic Santa Monica Hotel Shangri-La launches Suite 700, The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Avocado, Beach, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Music, Nightlife, Oregon, Paradise, Restaurants, Santa Monica, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Wildlife

Jetsetter Emerges from Beta in Time to Cure Summer Vacations from a Case of the Ordinaries

April 8, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Leading Private Sales Site Emerges From Beta with Site Redesign, New Features and New Consumer Spokesperson Jetset Farryn NEW YORK, NY (April 8, 2010) Jetsetter ( www.jetsetter.com ), the private sales site that helps leisure travelers discover and purchase the world's best vacations and most memorable experiences, launches after six months in Beta. Jetsetter has emerged as the leading private sales site thanks to its eclectic inventory, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Anguilla, Animal Rescue, Art, Bahamas, Beach, Caribbean, Chicago, Coffee, Dancing, Florida, Jetsetter, Massage, Mountain Climbing, Music, National Park, New York City, New Zealand, Nightlife, Resort

New Online Travel Site, ExperienceHollywood.com

April 8, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

New Online Travel Site, ExperienceHollywood.com, Powered by Universal Studios HollywoodSM, Offers Convenient One-Stop Vacation Booking to Hollywood's Preferred Hotels and Attractions Universal City, California Booking a vacation in Hollywood, California just became foolproof with the introduction of ExperienceHollywood.com, a new full-service online travel site powered by Universal Studios Hollywood, designed to connect hotel, air … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Universal Studios, Walking tour

Mayor Villaraigosa Helps Launch “Visit Hollywood 2010”

April 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

New Attractions, New and Renovated Hotels and Restaurants Plus Key Anniversaries for Celebrity Landmarks Inspires Visit Hollywood 2010 Program and Discounts Los Angeles, CA, April 1, 2010-- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined by leaders of the Hollywood hospitality and tourism industries, launched the new 'Visit Hollywood 2010' program today, celebrating landmark anniversaries, the opening of new attractions, the introduction of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Celebrity, Culture, Film, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Music, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Universal Studios, Walking tour

Travel Guide To Ho Chi Minh City In Vietnam

September 14, 2009 by Julie Bowman1 Comment

Why should you visit Vietnam? If ever there was a reason to spend a holiday in Vietnam, it would be to immerse yourself in the Oriental Neverland whose possession changed the world. The once known only for its importance as a battleground for giant superpowers, Vietnam has emerged independent and flourishing with its mysterious spices and overwhelming architecture. The blending of European culture and Southeast Asian inscrutable charm is reason … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Asia, Beach, Culture, Drinking, Massage, Museum, Nightlife, Vietnam, Wildlife

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