Iconic Hall of Fishes to be reimagined into immersive Pacific Ocean experience La Jolla, CA (September, 2024)—Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego announced Living Seas, a reimagined exhibition that will replace the aquarium's famed Hall of Fishes next summer. The exhibition, the largest capital improvement since the aquarium was built in 1992, invites guests to journey through the Pacific Ocean in order to … [Read more...]
Balboa Park, San Diego CA – July 2024
Located mere minutes from downtown San Diego this 1200 acre park is a mix of museums, gardens, theatres, appealing architecture and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The oldest museum in the park is the San Diego Natural History Museum founded in 1874. And the park is home to the world’s largest outdoor pipe organ. Arguably the center of the park is along 'museum corridor' a walk way passing by the most prominent of the museums and one of the most … [Read more...]
Guadalupe Valley Baja California–a Dual-Nation Winery Destination
The lush, picturesque Valle de Guadalupe in Ensenada, Baja California, has come into its own as one of the leading wine destinations on both sides of the border. The valley is located 80 miles from San Diego, California, making it easily accessible by car to Southern California locals and visitors who want a taste of Wine Country--with an international twist! One of the premier winery destinations in this region is the El Cielo Resort. … [Read more...]
Celebrate Culinary Delights at 18th Taste Around Avalon 2024
Celebrate Culinary Delights at 18th Taste Around Avalon 2024 Plus Avalon's Premier Food Festival Returns with New Flavors AVALON, CALIF. (May 7, 2024) – Catalina Island is thrilled to announce the return of Taste Around Avalon on Friday, May 30, kicking off Av alon's Restaurant Week 2024. This beloved annual event, now in its 18th year, invites food lovers to explore the best culinary offerings of Avalon, set against the backdrop of … [Read more...]
A Visit to Khujand in Tajikistan
Trying to find a shared taxi in Tashkent for the ride to Oybek on the Tajikistan border turned into an effort in futility. After getting directions where to go from my hotel and after a 35-minute drive I arrived at the provided destination to discover an empty parking lot. Walking over to one of the nearby metro stops I asked one of the officers in Russian using Google translate and she then directed me to another metro stop another 30+ minutes … [Read more...]
Top 5 Best Camping Spots for Beginners
Camping is the perfect way of life to enjoy nature, discover new places, and have unforgettable experiences. Among the main advantages of this hobby is that with a huge variety of parks, forests, and nature reserves to visit, you will always find a place to camp. All you need to do is select one of the locations you are interested in, complete the camping for beginners checklist, and plan your trip! As a newbie, you may not know which … [Read more...]
A Home Run Collaboration: STARLUX Airlines and the Los Angeles Dodgers Renew and Expand Partnership for Three More Years
Continuing as "Proud Partner" and now "Exclusive Taiwanese Airline Partner," STARLUX affirms its commitment to the people of the City of Angels and the Dodgers' homebase. Los Angeles, California, and Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan-based luxury carrier STARLUX Airlines and the Los Angeles Dodgers are bolstering their relationship with a three-year expanded renewal agreement. This new multi-year deal not only renews STARLUX's "Proud Partner" status … [Read more...]
Dan Buettner, Founder of Blue Zones & New York Times Bestselling Author
Dan Buettner is a National Geographic Fellow, the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of five books on longevity and happiness, and a three-time Guinness World Record holder for long-distance cycling. In 2003, Buettner founded Blue Zones, where he has studied communities with increased longevity, including Ikaria, Greece; Loma Linda, California; Sardinia, Italy; Okinawa, Japan; and Nicoya, Costa Rica. His study of longevity has been adapted into … [Read more...]
Eight Fresh Ideas for Spring Break
Places Off-the-Beaten Path Hawks Cay Resort While crowds flock to Orlando and Miami every spring, travelers looking to avoid the chaos of an over-packed beach can still get their Florida fix by heading to Hawks Cay Resort on the tiny, sunny island of Duck Key. An ideal spot for families, Hawks Cay has endless activities to keep kids (and parents!) entertained, from coral reef diving and fishing charters to paddle boarding and watching … [Read more...]
Angeleno Wine Company – March 2024
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...]
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