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Patrick Smith: Airline Pilot and Author

May 22, 2013 by Dave2 Comments

For those who travel often for business or pleasure - airports and planes are an integral part of our lives. Entire online communities have been formed around the airplane - FlyerTalk is the perfect example of this. When I was offered a chance to review a new book about air travel, "Cockpit Confidential" I jumped at the opportunity. For the better part of the past few weeks this book has been a constant companion in a number of airports during my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Art, Boston, China, Internet, Interview, Korea, Markets, New York City, Oregon, Orlando, Public Transportation, Romantic, Texas, Virginia, Wildlife

Orbitz Survey Names Cancun the #1 International Destination for Summer Travel

May 9, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

STR Also Reports Increasing Hotel Occupancy in Cancun Cancun, Mexico (May 8, 2013): All signs point to a glorious summer season as Cancun is named the top international destination for summer travel by Orbitz. Orbitz Summer Travel Insider Index analyzed air and hotel booking data from Orbitz.com and picked the 10 most popular summer destinations. Cancun was ranked number three behind Orlando and Las Vegas and was the only international … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Beach, Caribbean, Culture, Dallas, Easter, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Golf, Mexico, New Orleans, Nightlife, Orlando, Resort, Riviera, Sand, Spa, Summer Travel

Five Fascinating Animals of the Deep in Florida – Guest Post

October 31, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

With news of a giant eyeball washing up on a beach of Florida earlier last week, perhaps it is time to step back and take a look at some of the weird and wonderful animals that live in the beautiful waters of the sunshine state. Although scientists aren’t as yet quite sure as to which species the eyeball originates (the toss up is currently between an oarfish and a squid), the 3 million anglers that visit Florida every year will be happy to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Beach, Canals, Fishing, Florida, Food and Wine, Georgia, Orlando, Seafood, South America, Wildlife, Wisconsin

Richard Petty Driving Experience Now Allows Drivers to Go Faster

October 31, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Richard Petty Driving Experience Now Allows Drivers to Go Faster...Faster Concord, NC (October 30, 2012) – Richard Petty Driving Experience (RPDE), the worldwide leader in stock car drive and ride entertainment, is introducing a new way for drivers to get the most out of their NASCAR driving experience by placing a professional driving instructor directly in the passenger seat. The all-new format known as Right Seat Instruction (RSI) will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Film, Kansas, Orlando, Technology

Chasing Change

August 15, 2012 by Danielle FerrettiLeave a Comment

Standing on the cliffs at La Jolla Cove Friday, September 16th, 2011: I flew the 2500 miles to San Diego, California on the premise that I would find my future there. After an especially tumultuous year – full of uncertainty about my career, debilitating heartbreak and unstable friendships – I was left feeling empty, despondent and indefinable. I had no idea who I really was and vowed to spend the next year in search of her. A multitude of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Beach, Bicycle, Bus Travel, California, Chocolate, Coffee, Culinary travel, Dancing, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, Guam, Kuwait, Montana, Music, Orlando, Restaurants, Russia, San Diego

TripAlertz is Giving Away a Free Trip to Space

March 16, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

TripAlertz is taking one giant leap for mankind by offering Collective Buying for Space Travel BOSTON, MA (March 16, 2011) To celebrate its Grand Launch, TripAlertz, a private, members-only travel site that uses the power of collective buying to deliver guaranteed best prices, is offering the chance to win a Free Epic Journey into Space! You can lift-off with Colonel Rick Searfoss (retired), who is one of only seven astronauts with more than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Arizona, Beach, Bermuda, Boston, Budget travel, Celebrity, Costa Rica, Cruising, History, Journey, Luxury Travel, Napa Valley, New York City, Orlando, Resort, Spa, Technology, Travel Insurance

Fun Under the Sun Just Got Much More Personal in The Bahamas

December 16, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Eco-Hotel Openings, Major Resort Plans and Niche Excursions Heighten the Vacation Experience NASSAU, The Bahamas - December 16, 2010 - Sapphire waters, endless beaches and 'it's five o'clock somewhere' - you've heard it all before, right? Wrong. While beautiful beaches and Bahama Mamas are staples of any visit to The Islands Of The Bahamas, consumers looking for more personalized itineraries are in for a surprise as the destination transforms … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, American Airlines, Art, Bahamas, Beach, Canals, Caribbean, Casino, Cruising, Drinking, Fishing, Garden, Georgia, Golf, History, Internet, Lifestyle, Lodge, Orlando, Paradise

Experience the Odd, The Weird and Just Plain Creepy, This Halloween

October 19, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

You Won't Believe It Until You See It at Ripley's Believe It or Not! San Francisco Odditorium and Mirror Maze San Francisco, CA. October 19, 2010. Get lost in the weird, the creepy, and unusual world of Ripley's Believe it or Not! Odditorium, a Halloween destination for families, friends, and even dates. Channel your inner Bruce Lee and navigate the Mirror Maze, with more than 200 mirrors spread across nearly 2,000 square feet, all located … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Canada, Florida, Los Angeles, Music, Orlando, San Francisco

Meet, Plan, Go!

August 13, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

A Nationwide Event to Help People Realize Their Travel Dreams On September 14, 2010, Briefcase to Backpack and Three Month Visa will be hosting Meet, Plan, Go! a free, nationwide event to inspire people to fulfill their career break and long-term travel dreams. The event will offer participants the opportunity to MEET inspirational speakers and like-minded travelers; get motivation, contacts and resources necessary to PLAN the trip of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Australia, Boston, Britain, Cambodia, Canada, Chicago, Culture, Dallas, England, Expatriate, France, Gap Year, Georgia, New York City, Orlando, Pennsylvania, Peru, San Francisco, Seattle

Grand Re-Opening Ripleys, San Francisco

July 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Creates Custom Cartoons of Willie Brown, Astronaut Buzz Aldrin and Olympic Skier Ani Serebrakian SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.- (July 26, 2010) - One walked on the moon. One was the longest-running Speaker of the California State Assembly. One is a college junior who competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics. But none of the three - Aldrin, Brown or Serebrakian - has ever been immortalized in such a manner by Ripley's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Canada, Florida, Orlando, San Francisco

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