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Explore the “Horse Capital of the World” in Central Florida

April 5, 2024 by Angela Dowdy9 Comments

a painted horse statue

Sure, you already know about beaches and theme parks in Florida. However, you probably have not explored all the stunning delights of Marion County, which is often referred to as the “Horse Capital of the World.” Marion County is in North Central Florida, forty miles from Gainesville and sixty-five miles from Orlando. It is a land of rivers and springs, oak trees and Spanish moss, and your idyllic getaway could include both casual camping and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Beer, Drinking, Flea Market, Florida, Food and Wine, Museum, New Orleans, Orlando, Restaurants, River Rafting, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

7 Reasons to Visit France: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Cuisine

March 28, 2024 by Kayla Gallocher1 Comment

The most visited European country in the world, France has a lot to offer the discerning tourist such as beautiful scenery, iconic landmarks, and of course, fine cuisine. Considering a French vacation? We take you on a journey through history, culture, and cuisine and give you 7 reasons to visit France. Historical Significance A trip to France is a trip through a long and rich history. This nation played a large role in philosophical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Hiking, History, Journey, Museum, Paris, Riviera, Ski Trip, Village, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Angeleno Wine Company – March 2024

March 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Angeleno Wine Company produces a diversity of unique for contemporary California varieties, focusing on grapes grown in Los Angeles County from small family owned vineyards. For reference, commercial winegrowing began in California in Los Angeles starting in 1833 and then eventually shifted to other parts of the state as urban sprawl replaced vineyards. Vineyards dominated parts of Los Angeles including what is now the arts district and along the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: California, Film, History, Los Angeles, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Southwest Germany in its Element

February 20, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

As we are all increasingly aware, water is a precious commodity. In 2024, Southwest Germany celebrates its water-rich areas as perfect vacation getaways. New York, NY, Thurs. – Elixir of life, force of nature and finite resource: water is a precious commodity that we pay special attention to in Southwest Germany. On your journey through the water worlds in Southwest Germany, you may encounter traditional crafts and maintained customs, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bicycle, Canals, Caves, Coffee, Culture, Europe, Festival, Garden, Germany, Hiking, History, Journey, Museum, Music, New York City, Nightlife, Scuba Diving, Spa, Vineyards

Exploring Portugal with Ease: The Guide to Car Rentals

February 13, 2024 by Aistis StrelLeave a Comment

Portugal, a country of stunning landscapes, historic cities, and sun-drenched beaches, beckons travelers with its unique blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. Whether you're meandering through the narrow streets of Lisbon, soaking up the sun in the Algarve, or sampling port wine in Porto, having your own set of wheels can significantly enhance your Portuguese adventure. This guide delves into the ins and outs of car rentals in Portugal, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Caves, Culture, Europe, Journey, Portugal, Road Trip, Traffic, Travel Insurance, Village, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Find Your Dream: Luxury Villas to Rent in Tuscany

December 27, 2023 by Sally CatiloLeave a Comment

In Italy, Tuscany is the go-to holiday destination because of its historic charm, vineyards, and rolling hills. The region is a beacon of beauty and sophistication that you cannot afford to miss experiencing. If you have decided to enjoy a Tuscan holiday and are seeking an extraordinary retreat, you cannot go wrong with renting a luxurious villa. Villa rentals offer unmatched opulence, tranquility, and freedom. When it comes to Tuscany’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Culture, Hiking, History, Italy, Restaurants, Tuscany, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Unlocking the Secrets of Italy: A Guide to Maximizing Your Italian Adventure

December 18, 2023 by Emily TaylorLeave a Comment

Italy is a country that offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, cuisine, and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Rome to the serene waters of the Amalfi Coast, Italy has something to offer every traveler. To ensure you make the most of your trip to Italy and enjoy a worry-free journey, consider the following tips and advice. Prepare for Peace of Mind Before embarking on your Italian adventure, it's essential to plan for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culinary travel, Culture, Festival, Florence, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Italy, Journey, Pizza, Restaurants, Rome, Seafood, Travel Insurance, Tuscany, Venice, Vineyards, Wildlife

Top Activities in the State of Aguascalientes, the Giant of Mexico

November 25, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Aguascalientes, Mexico – November 24, 2023 - To know Mexico's State of Aguascalientes is to discover Mexico on a more intimate level. It's a place that is steeped in centuries-old traditions, history, and culture and embodies so much of what makes up the fabric of Mexico as a whole. With a history spanning more than five centuries, Aguascalientes is Mexico personified. The museum-rich capital of Aguascalientes is peppered with leafy parks, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arabic, Architecture, Art, Caves, Culture, Garden, History, Mexico, Museum, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

5 UNIQUE Tips for a Road Trip to Istria (Croatia)

November 20, 2023 by Jürgen Reichenpfader1 Comment

Rovinj ©Jürgen Reichenpfader

5 UNIQUE Tips for a Road Trip to Istria (Croatia) The enchanting Croatian region of Istria offers a unique combination of breathtaking nature, rich culture and history, and numerous activities for visitors. This beautiful peninsula on the Croatian Adriatic Sea is known for its picturesque coastline with stunning picture-perfect beaches and crystal clear waters. In addition, the region boasts some of Croatia's best wine growing areas and a large … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Culture, History, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants, Road Trip, Sports, Village, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Ride & Seek Announces 27-day Cycling Tour Across Spain and Morocco

October 25, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

(Cordoba, Spain) -- Ride & Seek is thrilled to announce an immersive two-stage Reconquista cycling tour from Cordoba, Spain to Fez, Morocco, delving into the heart of the Reconquista's legacy. The Reconquista or the fall of al-Andalus is a term used to describe the military campaigns that Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the Umayyad conquest of Hispania. The 27-day tour begins in Cordoba, cycling through iconic towns … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bicycle, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, History, Journey, Mosque, Nevada, Sierra Nevada, Spain, Vineyards

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