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A Home Run Collaboration: STARLUX Airlines and the Los Angeles Dodgers Renew and Expand Partnership for Three More Years

April 10, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Continuing as "Proud Partner" and now "Exclusive Taiwanese Airline Partner," STARLUX affirms its commitment to the people of the City of Angels and the Dodgers' homebase. Los Angeles, California, and Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan-based luxury carrier STARLUX Airlines and the Los Angeles Dodgers are bolstering their relationship with a three-year expanded renewal agreement. This new multi-year deal not only renews STARLUX's "Proud Partner" status … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, America, Art, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Baseball, California, Culture, History, Japan, Journey, Los Angeles, Macau, Malaysia, Markets, North America, Philippines, Restaurants, San Francisco, Seattle

How Living with Strangers Sparked a Filmmaker’s Dream – The Story of Christoph Pehofer

January 25, 2024 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

The first time I heard about Couchsurfing was when I visited LA back in 2007. While cruising through the steel and glass of LA's concrete jungle in a car with David, a long-time friend of mine and the owner and editor of  Dave's Travel Corner, we were hit with this crazy idea of crashing on strangers' couches. Despite the discomfort of wrapping up in a sleeping bag on the cold living room floor, we had so much fun getting to know so many great … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Asia, Cruising, Film, Germany, Interview, Journey, Naked, North America, Rainforest

Great Global Giveaway for Educational Adventures to Seven Continents Begins January 2024

January 20, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Road Scholar Contest Winners Will Find “Golden Ticket” in 2025 Catalog Boston, Mass. (January 5, 2024) — Road Scholar, the nonprofit world leader in educational travel for older adults, is having an early kick-off of their 50th anniversary celebration with a contest called the “Great Global Giveaway.” Seven lucky winners will win one of seven educational adventures to seven continents, complete with airfare for two people. These seven trips, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, America, Angkor Wat, Antarctica, Art, Asia, Australia, Boston, Cambodia, Europe, Machu Picchu, Massachusetts, North America, Paris, Riviera, South America, Sydney, Vietnam, Wildlife

The Best Resorts in North America: Entertainment Edition

January 8, 2024 by Caio PucciLeave a Comment

Finding the perfect resort in North America is all about focusing on what matters most to you. Most resorts are situated by major attractions, whether natural landmarks like the Grand Canyon or destinations like major skiing mountains. Others might be more focused on events, like catering to a large concert or even a convention. Regardless, most resorts also include a bit of entertainment for guests. One of the more common establishments to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Boston, California, Canada, Canyon, Casino, Fishing, Golf, Grand Canyon, Hollywood, Lake Tahoe, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Music, North America, Pennsylvania, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants

Thomas Ramdahl, SVP Network Management at airBaltic

December 7, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang3 Comments

Q. Thank you for joining our interview.  I know you only recently joined airBaltic in the spring of 2023. Could you briefly introduce yourself to our readers and tell us what drew you to join airBaltic? What are some of the aspects of airBaltic you enjoy the most working here? I have over 25 years of experience in the airline industry, and I have worked with four different airlines in Norway. I was approached by airBaltic, a company you likely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Airline, Airport, America, Asia, Europe, Food and Wine, Interview, Montenegro, North America, Norway, Restaurants, Technology, Traffic, Walking tour

STARLUX Airlines Announces U.S. Expansion With New San Francisco-Taipei Route

October 4, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

With flight debuting December 16, reservations are now open for booking Taipei, Taiwan, San Francisco, California – Following the recent increased frequency of its Los Angeles-Taipei route to daily service, STARLUX Airlines, a Taiwan-based luxury carrier, today announced the launch of its second North American destination, with flights between San Francisco and Taipei debuting on December 16. Initially starting with three weekly flights, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, America, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, California, Japan, Journey, Los Angeles, Macau, Malaysia, North America, Philippines, San Francisco, Seattle, Singapore, Vietnam

Living it up in Sin City

August 21, 2023 by Amanda Chalmers1 Comment

Las Vegas

The lights and allure of Las Vegas has long held curiosity for me. It’s a dazzling playground for all. From mind-blowing entertainment, dancing fountains, world-class cuisine and 24-hour casinos – and all on one street! There’s no denying that Las Vegas is a relentless assault on the senses and earns its high-octane reputation as the Entertainment Capital of the World. But is there actually more to Sin City than sensory overload? I was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Culinary travel, Dancing, Desert, Disneyland, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, History, Hollywood, Iceland, Journey, Luxor, Museum, New York City, North America, Restaurants, Rocky Mountains

San Diego Botanic Garden Ushers in Summer Season with Concert Series Reprise and Major Exhibition Announcement

July 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Summer Nights Returns to Encinitas 37-Acre Urban Oasis While Savage Gardens Will Have a Four Month Residency in the Garden's Conservatory Encinitas, Calif. – San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) is beckoning locals and travelers alike with a summer lineup featuring a fresh slate of events. The fan-favorite Summer Nights (July 13 – August 17, 2023) will be returning on select Thursdays and feature extended hours until 8 p.m., concerts, special … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, California, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Music, North America, Paris, San Diego, Shanghai, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Carl T.C. Gutierrez, President & CEO Guam Visitors Bureau and Former Governor of Guam

April 22, 2023 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Q. Briefly tell us about yourself and what are your roles at the Guam Visitor Bureau (GVB)? My name is Carl T.C. Gutierrez and I am a former governor of Guam. I have worked closely with the Guam Visitor Bureau in the 1990’s to build up our tourism industry. Under my administration, tourism thrived and broke records with over one million visitors a year. We reimagined the tourist capital of Tumon with then General Manager Gerry Perez to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airline, America, Art, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Guam, Malaysia, Markets, North America, Paradise, Philippines, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Spain, Visa, Washington DC

Taiwan-Based STARLUX Airlines Launches First Transpacific Flight to Los Angeles

March 17, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Announces International Partnership with LA Clippers with rights through NBA's innovative international team marketing program Taipei, Taiwan, Los Angeles, California – March 16, 2023 – STARLUX Airlines, a Taiwan-based luxury carrier, today announced the launch of its inaugural Taipei-Los Angeles transpacific flight debuting on April 26. Initially starting with five weekly flights, the service is expected to ramp to daily in June. STARLUX also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, America, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, California, Drinking, Food and Wine, Japan, Journey, Los Angeles, Macau, Malaysia, North America, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam

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