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Visiting Las Vegas? Our Top Three Non Casino Attractions!

February 22, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Las Vegas has long been known for its gambling, super casinos and nightlife - the vibe of this fun city revolves around these and attracts people from around the world seeking it's entertainment offerings. All these of course warrant it's reputation as one of the world's great entertainment capitals but if one digs a bit deeper one finds a number of equally intriguing attractions. Visitor's are often pleasantly surprised at the reasonable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, America, Arizona, Canyon, Casino, Desert, Hiking, Nevada, Nightlife, Ski Trip, South Carolina, Walking tour

And the Winner is… New Orleans!

October 5, 2016 by Dave4 Comments

Thank you Capital One for sponsoring this post! All opinions are my own and were not directed by Capital One. To learn more about the Capital One Venture Card, visit: https://www.capitalone.com/credit-cards/venture I was standing in front of camera in HotelTonight's headquarters in San Francisco as part of some work I was doing to help promote a partnership recently announced between Capital One and HotelTonight. I had just spun a wheel which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beer, California, Canals, Drinking, Harvest, Journey, Louisiana, Mexico, New Orleans, San Francisco, South Carolina

Spring Breathes Fresh Life into Charleston’s Arts & Culture Scene

February 22, 2015 by Dave1 Comment

Charleston Heritage Federation Presents a Full Calendar of Events CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 22, 2015 – This spring, the Charleston Heritage Federation celebrates the season with a variety of fresh events that will breathe life and provide insight into some of the nation’s most well preserved cultural institutions. Listed below is a selection of events ranging from the celebration of the 68th Annual Festival of Houses and Gardens to the 12th … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Antiques, Architecture, Art, Beer, Culture, Easter, England, Fashion, Festival, Fireworks, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Markets, Museum, Music, Oyster, South Carolina

Second Date on the Napa Valley Wine Train

February 22, 2014 by Catherine Sweeney3 Comments

Back when my husband ("Mr. TWS") and I first got married in September, 1991 we were given a wedding gift certificate for a ride and lunch on the Napa Valley Wine Train. At that time, the Wine Train had been in operation for only two years. We were thrilled because we’d heard so much about it as the new must-do experience in Napa wine country. So the following summer, we boarded the train in Napa for our three-hour ride and gourmet lunch. It was a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Bridges, California, Chocolate, Dessert, Europe, History, Journey, Markets, Museum, Napa Valley, Resort, Romantic, San Francisco, Ski Trip, South Carolina, Spa, Train Travel, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wedding

Adam Shepard: Author and Speaker

April 20, 2013 by Dave3 Comments

Adam first reached out to us a few weeks ago in anticipation of the release of his second book, "One Life Lived". This story is an interesting one - detailing his unique adventures, cultural immersions and introspection about a year round the world trip. Adam's first book was about how he randomly moved to a city in the USA by pulling a name out of a hat - arriving with $25, a sleeping bag and the clothes on his back. The challenge was to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Border Crossing, Culture, Germany, History, Interview, Journey, Museum, New York City, North Carolina, Restaurants, South Carolina, Spain, Visa, Volunteer

Charleston offers great boomer getaway

March 19, 2013 by Phyllis SteinbergLeave a Comment

There is so much to see and do in Charleston that it’s hard to squeeze so much fun into a four day weekend, but this baby-boomer decided to try! The four of us girls flew to Charleston on an early Thursday morning flight and took the last departure out on Sunday evening packing in as many delightful activities as possible while still leaving down time to enjoy each other’s company and share stories of previous travels. This was my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Bicycle, China, Civil War, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, South Carolina, Spa, Traffic, Wildlife

Step back in history in Savannah

October 5, 2012 by Phyllis SteinbergLeave a Comment

Time has stood still in Savannah with its 24 squares and picture perfect parks with homes dating to the 1700's when General James Oglethrope arrived here to build a colony in the name of England’s King George II. Oglethrope and with city planner, William Bull of South Carolina established the squares and reserved them as public parks among the neighborhoods. One of the homes along the squares Monterey Square is home to Congregation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Antiques, Bicycle, Civil War, England, Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Israel, London, Monterey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, South Carolina, Trekking, Walking tour, Wedding

Palau Features Natures Most Unique, One-of-a-Kind Attractions…Swimming with Jellyfish

February 3, 2012 by Molly BLeave a Comment

"Swimming in warm, golden Jellyfish Lake, I'm surrounded by friendly intelligent jellyfish," writes travel journalist and photographer Sharon Spence Lieb. "At first I'm afraid I'll be stung. But these creatures are different: They caress my body and embrace my face. These gelatinous orbs seem downright curious. If I could laugh underwater I would. Who would ever think jellyfish could be so harmless? I'll remember this sensational wildlife … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Culture, Food and Wine, Palau, Paradise, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Snorkel, South Carolina, Whales, Wildlife

Need a Vacation – Why not Make it Two?

February 28, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Book A Beach Vacation Rental, Receive A Complimentary Seven-Night Vacation To Resorts on One of Four Continents Travelers with Limited Time Can Get "Lucky" this Spring; Visit New Wyndham Vacation Rentals Portal for Complimentary Beach Lounger PARSIPPANY, N.J. (February 28, 2011) - Wyndham Vacation Rentalsˢ ͫ , the world's largest serviced vacation rental business offering quality and assurance, is declaring an end to unused vacation days by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Alabama, America, Asia, Australia, Beach, Caribbean, Delaware, Europe, Florida, Golf, Mexico, North America, Resort, Ski Trip, South Carolina

Christophe Harbour Announces Turtle Beach Bungalows

November 19, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

A New Boutique Caribbean Retreat on St Kitts ST KITTS, November 19, 2010 - The luxury lifestyle experts behind the exclusive Charleston-based Kiawah Island and Ireland's Lodge At Doonbeg are proud to announce the opening of Turtle Beach Bungalows, part of the emerging Christophe Harbour development on the Caribbean Leeward Island of St. Kitts. The island's most upscale property, Turtle Beach Bungalows is one of the first stages in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Drinking, Fishing, Garden, Golf, Ireland, Lifestyle, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, Palm Trees, Rainforest, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Seafood, South Carolina, Village, Volcano

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