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6 Exciting Additions to the “Smithsonian of the West”

December 10, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

With 17 diverse museums, 16 beautiful gardens, the world-famous San Diego Zoo, Tony Award®-winning Old Globe theater and more, San Diego’s Balboa Park provides visitors dozens of different experiences unlike other city parks. Often referred to as the “Smithsonian of the West” due to its large number of museums, this National Historic Landmark near downtown San Diego spans 1,200 acres, beating out both New York City’s Central Park and San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Australia, California, China, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, History, India, Korea, Mexico, Museum, Music, Natural History, New York City, Peru, Philippines

Louisville Attractions Barrel Ahead

November 20, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

New exhibits showcase the area’s authentic history and uniqueness LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Nov. 19, 2020) – Louisville’s iconic attractions have stepped up to the plate by offering new exhibits for visitors to explore. Several even have educational components, which offer a helpful option during this year’s non-traditional virtual school days and upcoming holiday breaks. In addition, Louisville Tourism is offering a new promotion to area … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Baseball, Bicycle, Culture, History, Indiana, Journey, Kentucky, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Visa, Walking tour, Wildlife

Birdwatching in Lithuania: Witness the Autumnal Migration Phenomenon

November 10, 2020 by Dave2 Comments

With the annual autumnal bird migration gaining momentum, a Lithuanian ornithologist suggests three locations to turn the eyes to the skies and watch millions of different birds wing their way to the South. October 12, 2020, Lithuania. The annual autumnal bird migration, one of the most spectacular phenomena in the natural world, is back. Each fall, millions of birds leave their breeding grounds in the Northern Hemisphere to winter in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Asia, Biosphere, Europe, Museum, National Park, Paradise, Russia, Sand, Venice, Village, Wildlife

Exploring the Royal City of Krakow

October 24, 2020 by James HuntLeave a Comment

If you are looking for destination for your next holiday Krakow is an amazing idea. On the Internet you can find dozens of ‘where to go’, ‘where to eat’ ‘what to do’ and beautiful photos of that city, which make you want to visit it just now. Beautiful architecture, great monuments, delicious Polish food and the vibe is how you can describe Krakow in one sentence. There is so much to do here, so much to see that once to get here you will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Architecture, Art, Auschwitz, Bus Travel, Castle, Coffee, Culinary travel, Czech Republic, Europe, Food and Wine, Germany, History, Hungary, Internet, Museum, Poland, Restaurants, Street Food

In Virginia City, Nevada, Family Adventures Run Deep

October 20, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

Discover an Authentic Modern Day Bonanza for All Ages VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. — Long before theme parks, amusement centers and family resorts there was Virginia City, a thriving modern-day Bonanza that was once the largest city west of Denver. Virginia City made a name for itself in 1859 when eager prospectors struck it rich and the Comstock Lode was unearthed. Seemingly frozen in time, Virginia City's historical significance has been carefully … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Culture, Family Resorts, History, Ice Cream, Lake Tahoe, Museum, Nevada, Restaurants, Saloon, Shopping Mall, Virginia, Volunteer, Walking tour

Experience California Concentrated in San Diego

October 10, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

Those dreaming of the ultimate California getaway – palm trees, pristine beaches, sunny skies, and a cool vibe – can find it all in San Diego. This quintessential California beach destination embodies the best of the Golden State in one easy and safe stop. Varied landscapes, innovative cuisine, diverse cultures and iconic attractions can all be found without spending weeks exploring the state. From laid back surfing culture and desert … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Beer, Bridges, California, Canyon, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Desert, Grand Canyon, History, Ice Cream, Lifestyle, Mexico, Mississippi, Museum, National Park, Nightlife

Exploring SouthWest Germany’s Lake Constance by Bicycle

September 7, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

The State Tourist Board of Baden-Württemberg, also known as SouthWest Germany, is home to one of the most beautiful and relaxing outdoor paradises in all of Europe: Lake Constance and its island jewels. Centrally located in the heart of Europe between SouthWest Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Lake Constance offers outdoor beauty, gardens, palaces and unique museums, including a bronze age village, the Zeppelin Museum and lakeside castles. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Castle, China, Culture, Europe, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Germany, History, Journey, Monks, Museum, Shopping Mall, Sports, Switzerland, Technology, Village

Rhyolite, Nevada – September 2020

September 1, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

This former mining, now ghost town was founded in 1905 with the discovery of gold in quartz by several miners. Its development was as quick as its bust. Its heyday only lasted for about 5 short years before the mines began to be tapped out and residents moved elsewhere. During its peak this was a formidable community of over 7,000 people with several railroad spurs going to town, some 50 saloons, nearly 20 hotels, numerous restaurants, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Art, Death Valley, Desert, Film, Museum, National Park, Nevada, Restaurants, Walking tour

Great Day Trips for History Buffs in Maine

August 25, 2020 by Chrissy AssenovLeave a Comment

Maine, the 23rd state of America, isn’t just famous for its scenic rocky coastlines, thousands of lakes, and being the leading US producer of lobsters it also has an incredible history, making it a great holiday destination for those with a passion for American history. Portland Harbour Museum Maine has an incredibly rich maritime heritage and one of the best places to go to discover its legacy is the Portland Harbour museum. Situated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Gun, History, Maine, Museum

7 reasons to visit McLaren Vale

August 7, 2020 by Kavita PLeave a Comment

Every region of Australia offers something unique to tourists. One of the best places to visit in South Australia is the town of McLaren Vale. It has a number of attractions including some of the region’s oldest wineries and breweries along with breathtaking landscapes. Here are seven reasons why you should plan your next trip to this beautiful town: 1. Fantastic Wine McLaren Vale is the oldest wine-producing region in southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Australia, Beach, Culture, Food and Wine, History, Museum, Restaurants, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

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