GeoCultura is pleased to announce the launch of our new travel company with a range of unique tours that focus on geology and culture and the links between the two. Our tours are an exciting new take on the traditional 'geology field trip' and combine the awe-inspiring scenery of important geological sites with the best that local culture and hospitality have to offer. They will appeal to the educated and the curious – people who wish to … [Read more...]
About Dave
http://www.davestravelcorner.com
Dave is an international travel writer and founder of Dave’s Travel Corner, a premier travel resource since 1996. He is well traveled (180 countries & territories); while on the road he enjoys the outdoors, backpacking, mountain climbing, meeting people, and experiencing other cultures.
Combining these interests with his expertise in technology, photography and writing, he shares his adventures on Dave’s Travel Corner and in select media outlets. Dave is most at home in Bangkok, Los Angeles, the Napa Valley or California’s Sierra Nevada mountains.
In 2006, he conceived the Napa Wine Project., a challenging endeavor to visit, taste with and extensively write about every winery in Napa Valley, California. He has now completed 1,100+ visits and written reviews of Napa wineries & producers.
His first book titled 'The Freeways of Los Angeles' was published in 2010.
He is a big proponent of experiential travel, valuing experiences far above "things".
Visit Markleeville, California – January 2022
Located seemingly the 'middle of nowhere" this alpine community of approximately 200 people dates from the 1860s including a post office that opened in 1863. Located within the very sparsely populated Alpine County (only approximately 1200 people total live within the county), Markleyville is the largest community. There are no incorporated communities within Alpine County. Compared to South Lake Tahoe which is a major tourist destination both in … [Read more...]
Idaho Winter Happenings
Not a skier? Not a problem! Thanks to snow-packed backcountry covering over 18,000 acres, Idaho is known as one of the best places to ski or snowboard in North America. But if slopes and chairlifts aren’t your jam, you can find plenty of outdoor fun in the Gem State—from family-friendly to thrill-seeking and everything in between. Fat biking – Riders of all levels can traverse the snowy terrain thanks to the agility (and thick-treaded … [Read more...]
CATALINA EXPRESS AND HOTEL PARTNERS OFFER ‘BEST OF WINTER’ MID-WEEK PACKAGES AND DISCOUNTS IN AVALON THROUGH MARCH 25, 2022
Packages Include Round-Trip Boat Transportation and Savings Up to 50 Percent; Island Activities Provide Even More Reasons to Visit SAN PEDRO, Calif. (December 16, 2021) – Catalina Island has been a welcome respite as travelers seek a getaway with outdoor activities and open spaces. This trend continues beyond summer with more room to roam, cooler weather to incredible savings. Now through March 25, 2022, Catalina Express and hotel partners … [Read more...]
Chat with an Astronaut at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
CAPE CANAVERAL (December 13, 2021) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – Beginning Monday, December 13, guests at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex can kick back with a cocktail and have a conversation with an astronaut through a series of new and improved astronaut experiences at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Every day, guests will have the chance to meet face-to-face with space pioneers during the new Chat With An Astronaut and the relaunched … [Read more...]
Keith Urban Sets ’22 for his Return to the Road and the Debut of his “The Speed of Now World Tour”
NORTH AMERICAN LEG FEATURING INGRID ANDRESS PREMIERES IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE ON SEPTEMBER 1 AT LAKE TAHOE OUTDOOR ARENA AT HARVEYS TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10 AT 10:00AM “Every night is the first time we’ve played these songs for that audience, in that moment,” says Urban. “It’s why every show is different – spontaneous and unpredictable – even for us!” He adds, “After two years we’re finally gonna get the chance to play some of … [Read more...]
A Memorable Trip to Florida
During cold weather, its like one is always tightly wound. Constantly holding their breath. During warm weather, one can exhale and the mood brightens immediately. It was a welcome relief to arrive back in Florida after the bone chilling artic cold I experienced in the northern states on this same trip. After a stop in Jacksonville to visit a friend's daughters restaurant (The Town Hall) for a delicious meal. I made a last minute reservation … [Read more...]
Louisville is packed with Holiday Fun ‘Yule’ Adore
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Dec. 1, 2021) – Several fun and festive holiday events have made their return to Louisville this yuletide season. From historic home tours and holiday pop-up bars to ice skating and igloos, it’s easy to see why Louisville has been named one of WalletHub’s “2021 Best Winter Holiday Destinations” to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Some of the festive events that are sure to light up your holidays include: Fête … [Read more...]
Visit Minsk, Belarus – December 2021
Off the beaten path for most visitors to Europe, the country is slowly opening up to tourism - with the waiving of a visa for a number of countries for short term visitors flying into and out of Minsk - which began in early 2017. The airport is not located within the city - rather it can take up to an hour to reach the city center. Refreshingly one doesn't find the crowds and tourist buses all pining to see the same historic sites as one would … [Read more...]
Marquette, MI for Winter Adventure
Known as one of America's snowiest cities east of the Rockies, Marquette, Michigan is the ideal location for winter adventure for families, couples or a solo getaway. Visitors can expect to be invigorated by the outdoor winter activities – from exploring the frozen coast of Lake Superior and the surrounding snowcapped forests to skiing or fat-tire biking through Marquette Mountain to observing Marquette's natural beauties like frozen … [Read more...]
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