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City of Napa, California Celebrates 175 Years

April 6, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Inaugural Downtown Napa Event Will Commemorate Anniversary NAPA, Calif. – The City of Napa is the premier wine country destination where visitors can experience a car-free, totally walkable wine weekend. This year, the city will be raising a toast in honor of its 175th anniversary. In celebration of this milestone, the city has announced its inaugural event, The Napa Table, taking place Saturday, June 11th. Beginning at 5:00 p.m., the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bakeries, California, Drinking, Food and Wine, Napa Valley, Pizza, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sushi, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Lithuanian Food Expert Reveals Top Brunch Places in Country’s Most Visited Cities of Vilnius, Kaunas, and Klaipėda

September 14, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

September 13, 2021. With Lithuania now offering its visitors an additional night in the country for free, its biggest cities Vilnius, Kaunas, and Klaipėda prove to be all the more suitable travel destinations for a quick getaway. Aside from being abundant with cultural sites and natural monuments, Lithuania's biggest cities stand out for their unusual and bizarre gastronomical experiences marked by a pronounced preference for local ingredients … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bakeries, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Culture, Dessert, Food and Wine, Mediterranean, Monks, Olives, Pizza, Restaurants, Sushi

National Harbor Celebrates Cherry Blossoms, March 20 to April 11

March 10, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., Feb. 25, 2021— National Harbor has become known for its spring display of hundreds of cherry trees lining the waterfront. The trees bloom each year in March and are some of the earliest blooms in the D.C. region. To celebrate the spectacular display, National Harbor is hosting a Cherry Blossom Celebration beginning March 20 through April 11. The water taxi, opening just in time, is a great way to view the blossoms from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Culture, Festival, Flowers, Maryland, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Sushi, Taxi

Notes from a Traveler + Kyoto Experiences

September 1, 2020 by Dave9 Comments

I am everywhere and I am nowhere I am a spirit animal I change my soul with my intentions. I am a traveler And I am a lover I flow with the winds But am led by my internal compass. I am most alive when I am on the road. The thrill of always moving - never having more then a general plan, letting things unfold as they do, in the moment, is often how I travel. Its a great way to be open to unexpected experiences - letting each … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bangkok Thailand, California, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, Japan, Los Angeles, Napa Valley, Restaurants, Sushi, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

5 Essential Things to Do In Downtown LA

April 28, 2020 by Giorgos Mouratidis1 Comment

Downtown fortunes seem to blow in the wind like so many jazz trumpets. Famous for being as noir as this previous sentence, downtown Los Angeles has seen its share of ups and downs. A formative force in the birth and development of the city, downtown fell into obscurity as places like Hollywood and Venice bloomed thanks to urban sprawl amid growing demand for housing in the city of dreams. In the first part of this millennium, downtown L.A. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Coffee, Culinary travel, Drinking, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Museum, Music, New York City, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sushi, Venice

12 Things You Need to Know when Booking a Trip to Thailand

March 14, 2019 by Madhusree DasLeave a Comment

Thailand is a popular travel destination for Americans and Europeans. Anyone who has watched the movie ‘The Beach’ can’t fail to be mesmerized by the idyllic landscape, with its towering cliffs, lush tropical greenery, white sand, and turquoise ocean. It truly is an amazing place. Whether you elect to visit Bangkok, Phuket, or the rest of Thailand, you won’t be disappointed. Thailand has something to offer everyone. From ancient temples to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Britain, Canada, Culture, England, Fashion, Festival, Food and Wine, Markets, Naked, Passport, Restaurants, Sand, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Sushi, Thailand

Top 6 Lima Restaurants and Cafes You Have to Visit

November 24, 2018 by Jane KLeave a Comment

If you love delicious food, you are sure to enjoy your visit to Lima. The capital of Peru has a lot to offer to your taste buds. Cafes and restaurants are versatile and many of them are affordable. You definitely should try local cuisine as its spicy essence is a perfect reflection of the fiery and passionate nature of the country’s people. Top 6 Cafes and Restaurants to Visit in Lima, Peru 1. El Chitino El Chitino is a place which proves … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, History, Museum, Peru, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sushi, Walking tour, Wildlife

Nice to “meat” you in Tokyo

April 1, 2018 by Abdul Rastagar4 Comments

An interview with Tokyo's hottest up-and-coming restaurateur Keisuke Inoue Most people automatically think “sushi” when Japanese cuisine is mentioned. However, Japanese food is much bigger than just raw fish and rice. It is an entirely different food culture than we in the west are accustomed to. Just check out these stats on Japan’s stunning restaurant scene: Japan boasts more than twice as many restaurants per capita than the US (1 for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Art, Asia, California, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Film, Food and Wine, France, History, Interview, Japan, New York City, Paris, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sushi

The Feel is in the Destination, Baros Maldives

February 6, 2017 by Dave4 Comments

Opening in 1973, the Baros Maldives was only the third island destination resort in the Maldives. It's gorgeous beauty and proximity to Male were among the primary reasons for it's opening. Even though such history is fairly recent - things were significantly different back then. There were no banks on Male, fishing was still the primary income source for the country, the population was less then a 1/3 of what it is today and on Baros the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Maldives, Pizza, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Romantic, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Snorkel, Spa, Sports, Sushi

Ultimate Guide To Chiang Mai’s 10 Most Exceptional Markets

October 5, 2016 by Taiss NowrouziLeave a Comment

different types of rice for sale at Somphet Market - Chiang Mai, Thailand

Anyone who has ever planned a visit to Chiang Mai has, most likely, come across the recommendation to experience one of the massive and remarkable markets. Whether doing research online or just asking others who have visited, tourists find that visiting a market while in Chiang Mai is one of the top things to do. Whether it's due to the liveliness, inexpensive goods, tasty treats, or the fact that the temperature is perfect year-round and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Cell Phone, Coffee, Dessert, Fashion, Flowers, Food and Wine, Hill Tribe, Ice Cream, Journey, Markets, Massage, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sushi, Thailand, Traffic, Tropical Fruit, Walking tour

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