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ASTA Conference, 2011 Puerto Rico

April 22, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

The ASTA (American Society of Travel Agents) 2011 Conference, held in Puerto Rico, was attended by more than 700 travel agents from around the world. The honorable Governor of Puerto Rico, Luis G. Fortuno, gave the opening remarks. This four day conference focused on the Caribbean region and included a number of tourism talks relating to specific countries as well as additional tools for selling niche trips. Recently we had the opportunity to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: America, Beach, Britain, Caribbean, England, Europe, Germany, Lima Peru, London, Markets, Passport, Peru, Puerto Rico, Resort, River Rafting, Rock climbing, Russia, Spain, Sports, Technology

Cotton Tree: Year-Round Sketch Classes Draw Cultural Travelers

February 24, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Experience the Art of Travel at Authentic Caribbean Outpost Grand Cayman - Experienced and beginning sketch artists will find artistic inspiration and the perfect way to relax at Cotton Tree, the Cayman Islands' first boutique cottage hotel, where on-site classes led by a local artist provide a picturesque instructional brush-up amid the beauty of Cotton Tree's lush gardens on the Caribbean Sea. Sketch classes at Cotton Tree include all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Avocado, Beach, Bicycle, Caribbean, Coffee, Culture, Edinburgh, England, Flowers, Garden, Hiking, Massage, Music, Restaurants, Spa, Sports, Wedding

Universal CityWalk Adds Sizzle to Date Night with “The Awesome Date”

February 16, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

A New Customizable Dinner, Movie and Valet Parking Program for $25 a Person Universal City, California Universal CityWalk introduces The Awesome Date, " a convenient, flexible and exciting date night experience featuring dinner and movie for two, plus valet parking, for an affordable $25 per person. Whether it's a romantic evening for two or a pals night out on the town, "The Awesome Date" is designed to bring affordability, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, California, Culture, Hollywood, Music, Nightlife, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping Mall, Sports, Universal Studios

Norfolk a surprise of food, arts and other delights

January 29, 2011 by Paul KandarianLeave a Comment

For me, the best part of traveling has to be the delight of surprise, finding unexpected pleasures in places you thought you had a handle on, even if you haven't been there before. Norfolk, Virginia, provided that in a great, grand way on a recent trip I took there, as I found it a place with scenes of the culinary, arts and sports stripe. I'd gone thinking, perhaps as a stereotypically snooty Northerner, "Well, old, southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Boston, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Iowa, Museum, New Hampshire, Restaurants, Seafood, Sports, Virginia, Walking tour, Wine Tasting, Wisconsin

Sport Chalet to Collect Coats for Clothes4Souls

November 16, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Customers are invited to donate their gently worn winter coats and in return Sport Chalet will give them a special offer on any new winter coat Nashville, TN - November 16, 2010 - Coming alongside their nationwide drives to collect shoes, Soles4Souls announced in early 2010 the launch of their new charitable division Clothes4Souls. Due to the success of the recent Sport Chalet shoe drives the two companies are partnering again to launch a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arizona, Backpacking, Bicycle, California, Fashion, Kenya, National Geographic, Nepal, Nevada, New York City, North America, River Rafting, Ski Trip, Sports, Thailand, Utah

New Iphone App, Golden Gate Park – San Francisco

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

New iPhone app and itineraries help tourists and locals explore the hidden gems of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park The California Academy of Sciences' first iPhone app, the Golden Gate Park Field Guide is now available. SAN FRANCISCO (November 10, 2010) -The California Academy of Sciences launches its first-ever iPhone app this week, the Golden Gate Park Field Guide, leveraging technology to help users explore the flora, fauna, and hidden … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Christmas, Culinary travel, Culture, Flowers, Garden, Golf, History, iPhone, Museum, Natural History, Nightlife, Restaurants, San Francisco, Sports

Jaw Dropping Deals on Everything Fun on the Sand and Under the Sea

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Westin Casuarina Resort & Spa, Grand Cayman, has teamed up with Red Sail Sports to offer the exclusive 'OMG' Dive Sale, making it more affordable than ever to get your thrills above and below the waterline. WHAT: OMG! Waterfront accommodations and daily tank dive for two?! Located on the renowned Seven Mile Beach, the Westin Grand Cayman has teamed up with Red Sail Sports to offer the most shocking deal this fall. With as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Chocolate, Food and Wine, Internet, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sports

Charity Folks & Jet Blue Airways Team up to Auction Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences

October 28, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Charity packages include exciting travel, sports and celebrity-driven events to benefit KaBOOM! and DoSomething.org AUCTION ENDS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11 AT 3:00PM EDT Online auction leader Charity Folks has teamed up with Jet Blue Airways for their 'Bid for Good' online auction to benefit KaBOOM! and DoSomething.org. Bidders will get the opportunity to bid on more than 60 destination trips and other unique celebrity and sports experiences. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, America, Bahamas, Bermuda, Boston, Celebrity, Chicago, Culture, Fashion, Golf, Los Angeles, North America, Paradise, Resort, Sports, Tropical Paradise, Village, Walking tour

Great Africa Adventures

October 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Great African Adventures by Jacques Marais Anyone interested in outdoor adventure travel, adrenaline boosting activities - oh and Africa - must get their hands on this book! Even if you haven't considered a trip to Africa, after reading this book you may change your mind. The book is separated into specific outdoor activities ranging from water sports (including diving with big sharks), game tracking (author tells you how to get up close and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Action Books · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Africa, Animal Rescue, Rock climbing, Scuba Diving, South Africa, Sports, Wildlife

Los Angeles Athletic Club

October 8, 2010 by Dave4 Comments

We recently stayed at the Los Angeles Athletic Club (a private membership only club but with hotel rooms available to the general public - the first private club in Los Angeles, founded 1880). We stay in a fair amount of National mid to higher end chain hotels and it is very refreshing to find a hotel such as this one with its uniqueness, elegance and history. As soon as we arrived we shot up to the rooftop for some relaxation with a cold one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Bicycle, Fashion, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Mississippi, Spa, Sports, Tallest Building, Train Travel, Walking tour

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