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Discovering Provincetown’s Oceanside Food Court

Posted by on Oct 9, 2012

In the very center of Provincetown is a food court.  One might expect food courts to only exist in malls, and while Provincetown is decidedly mall-like in many respects, this food...

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Northeast U.S.A.

The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works

Posted by on May 4, 2013

The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works Traveling to me means discovering the gems of nature and history around the world. You know, like looking up to the whimsical spires of the...

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Northwest U.S.A.

Jupiter Hotel in Portland, Oregon

Posted by on Mar 31, 2013

Jupiter Hotel – Portland, Oregon Unique Hotel in Portland “How’s the faux spring weather treating you?” the barista asked as she took my order. Like any...

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Southwest U.S.A.

Posted by on Apr 23, 2013

Grand County Tourism Board Announces June 2013 Event Lineup The Grand County Tourism Board announce its kickoff into summer with a June events lineup. Each community in Grand...

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The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works

The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works

May 4, 2013

The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works Traveling to me means discovering the gems of nature and history around the world. You know, like looking up to the whimsical spires of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona or admiring the iron cherub lamps in Paris next to the River Seine. The visions can take my breath away and the stay locked in my memory forever. This is...

Colorado’s Summer 2013 Event Line-up

Grand County Tourism Board Announces June 2013 Event Lineup The Grand County Tourism Board announce its kickoff into summer with a June events lineup. Each community in Grand County offers a different way to celebrate summer from food and entertainment to sports and competition. It’s no wonder folks flock to Grand County where there’s always...

Colorado River Rafting Adventures

Colorado River Rafting Adventures

Apr 10, 2013

Arkansas River Valley, Colo. (April 8, 2013) - Local rafters and Colorado visitors alike looking to book their summer vacations are assured to fill a bucket list of adventure on Colorado’s Arkansas River. Not only will rafters be able to boat six different and uniquely beautiful sections of the river, but Arkansas River Outfitters Association (AROA)...

Mardi Gras in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Mardi Gras in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Apr 10, 2013

Mardi Gras in Lake Charles, Louisiana Heading to Lake Charles, Louisiana Flash floods saturated nearby fields as my plane slammed onto the runway. Disappointment flooded my soul. Maybe my friends knew something I didn’t? See – my friends’ faces lit up at the mention of Mardi Gras but dimmed when I announced I was celebrating in Lake Charles,...

Jupiter Hotel in Portland, Oregon

Jupiter Hotel in Portland, Oregon

Mar 31, 2013

Jupiter Hotel – Portland, Oregon Unique Hotel in Portland “How’s the faux spring weather treating you?” the barista asked as she took my order. Like any Pacific Northwest resident I revel in the unexpected combination of warm temperatures and sunshine during late winter. “Perfect” I reply, returning her smile. Portland is a...

Palm Springs Festivals

Palm Springs Festivals

Mar 27, 2013

Palm Springs Gears Up for Music and Dance Festivals “Photo Courtesy of Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism” Palm Springs, CA – Over the next two months, music lovers will unite in Palm Springs to attend an eclectic mix of concerts, festivals and parties ranging from jazz to electronica to indie rock. Signature events taking place include the White Party, The...

Statue of Liberty To Re-Open

Statue of Liberty To Re-Open

Mar 26, 2013

Statue of Liberty To Re-Open Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and New York Senator Charles Schumer announced today that the Statue of Liberty will reopen on July 4, 2013. Liberty Island closed on October 29, 2012 due to Hurricane Sandy, but now the icon of freedom will be opening symbolically on the day that America declared its own freedom.”We are...

Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon

Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon

Mar 24, 2013

Leaving Las Vegas – For the Grand Canyon The Road to Grand Canyon National Park I was jolted awake from my deep slumber when the bus hit the unpaved road. The bus driver explained that the last leg to the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas was a 10 mile stretch of raw rough terrain. The bus continued to bounce along like an old covered wagon in a classic...