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Lonely Planet Launches Discover Ebook Series on the iPad

August 4, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Interactive Text and Maps Reinvent the Guidebook Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel content provider, announced that its Discover ebook series for the iPad is available on the iBookstore, in the iBooks app. The Discover ebook series takes the ebook to a new level, with navigation and planning that reinvents how a traveler uses a guidebook. Inspired by Lonely Planet's bestselling full-color print series, Discover ebooks help travelers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Britain, England, France, iPhone, Ireland, Italy, Restaurants, Spain

Caesar’s Las Vegas 10/10/10

August 4, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

TEN DAYS LEFT FOR COUPLES TO ENTER FOR THE CHANCE TO WIN A DREAM 10/10/10 ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITY At 10:10 a.m., 10 Couples Will Get Engaged at Picturesque, Iconic Las Vegas Strip Location What: Ten days remain for lucky-in-love couples to enter the chance for the proposal of a lifetime. On Oct. 10, 2010, 10 couples will be at the Trevi Fountain in front of The Forum Shops at Caesars on the auspicious date of Oct. 10, 2010. When … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Wedding

Hangzhou: Marco Polo Called it the Most Magnificent City in the World

August 1, 2010 by Habeeb SalloumLeave a Comment

When I asked our guide to describe Hangzhou, he said: " We in China say, 'above is heaven; down here Hangzhou." His, were no idle words. They had a ring of truth. Marco Polo, the medieval traveller and the first Westerner to visit Hangzhou, was stunned with its beauty and described it as 'the City of Paradise.' China National Tourism has named it 'China's Best Tourist City' and other organizations have labelled it as 'China's Happiest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Art, Asia, Bridges, Bus Travel, Canada, China, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Museum, National Park, New York City, Paradise, Restaurants, Seafood

Travel Bloggers Meet up in Jamaica

July 23, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

JAMAICA TOURIST BOARD HOSTS FIRST-EVER BLOGGERS MEET-UP IN JAMAICA IN CONJUNCTION WITH SECRETS RESORTS & SPAS New marketing effort signals fresh approach to press visit, develops authentic, long-term rapport with influential travel bloggers KINGSTON, JAMAICA - July 23, 2010 - The Jamaica Tourist Board ramped up its social media and marketing efforts with its first-ever 'Bloggers Meet-up in Jamaica.' Jamaica hosted a four-night visit, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Amsterdam, Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Culinary travel, Jamaica, London, Ocho Rios, Resort, Restaurants, Rome, Sailing, Spa, Spain, Toronto, Travel Blogging

Hollywood Landmark Pink’s Hot Dogs Opens First-Ever Airport Location at LAX

July 22, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

U.S. Troops to Benefit From Opening Day Proceeds LOS ANGELES, July 22, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services, one of the world's leading airport food and retail providers, will hold the official grand opening of Pink's Hot Dogs at Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The new location is the first time that the well-known Pink's brand has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Culinary travel, Culture, Delaware, Drinking, Food and Wine, Hollywood, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Restaurants, Sports

Jamaica Works her Magic!

July 22, 2010 by Dave2 Comments

Ingredients: Good People, Outdoor Adventure, Romance, Black Eyed Peas and a bit of Jamaican Rum! (perhaps more than a bit) Getting There Jamaica is conveniently located only about 90 minutes from Miami. A number of airlines make this route daily including American and Delta and Jamaican Airlines flies to other select cities in the USA. When you want a vacation with as little hassle as possible, a vacation in which you leave work somewhere … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Caves, Cell Phone, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, Jamaica, Massage, Mountain Climbing, Ocho Rios, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Romantic, Sailing

The Secret is Out!

July 16, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

I'm currently staying at Secret's Wild Orchid Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica on a trip sponsored by the Tourism Bureau of Jamaica. This resort is completely new having only opened about 2.5 months ago. I have been totally transported in a matter of hours to a magical paradise on the island of Jamaica. We hit the Barracuda bar for a tropical drink which was then carried steps away to the beach where our buffet dinner was awaiting under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Beach, Culinary travel, Drinking, Jamaica, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Spa

Jamaica Trip!

July 14, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Just returned stateside from western Africa - have several days to recover and then off to Jamaica tomorrow! A plethora of activities await on this Caribbean island nation and I will be posting updates here over the next few days. Looking forward to some hot Caribbean sunshine! Have you been to Jamaica before? I'd love to hear some of your favorite recommendations both for outdoor activities as well as restaurants. Definitely looking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Africa, Caribbean, Jamaica, Restaurants

An Inspirational Refutation of an Uncomfortable Stereotype

July 13, 2010 by Lillie MarshallLeave a Comment

"People try to insult me by saying my success is from a falang (foreigner)," said Nate, smiling as she steered us through the moped-filled traffic, "but it's just me." The story that emerged as Nate (in her taxi-service capacity) drove me from her restaurant to the Phuket bus stop was inspirational. But was also a desperately welcome antidote to the uncomfortable Older-Western-Man-funding-Younger-Thai-Woman situation thick on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bus Travel, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Taxi, Thailand, Traffic, Travel Blogging, Village

Halekulani Presents, “The Art of the Cocktail”

July 13, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Exclusive Weekend Celebrates Halekulani Living FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HONOLULU, July 13, 2010. Halekulani, one of the world's finest and most acclaimed luxury resorts, presents 'The Art of the Cocktail' as part of its ongoing annual luxury and lifestyle series, Halekulani Living. The weekend celebration takes place Friday, September 17 through Sunday, September 19 and includes a variety of events where guests interact with some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Britain, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Hawaii, History, Lifestyle, Museum, Music, New Orleans, New York City, North America, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Walking tour

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