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)...

Jan 19, 2013

Another Great Meal in Boston Delicious Italian Pastries in Boston If anyone from outside the city knows about Boston’s Little Italy, they hear about Mike’s Pastries. A mecca of sorts for delectable desserts, people will battle it out through rain, snow and sleet to bring home one of the signature white boxes tied with blue twine. Now I adore Mike’s just...

Feb 10, 2012

There is a lot to enjoy in the Lake Charles, Louisiana area: history, nature, and adventure but for those who are interested in a great food destination nothing rivals Southwest Louisiana known for Cajun and Creole specialties. The Cajuns descended from the Nova Scotia French who settled along the waterways and bayous. Creoles are of French and European lineage...

Mar 2, 2011

Traverse City! Where, you say? Well, you’re probably saying “where,” but there is one thing I can tell you for sure, once you have visited Traverse City you won’t forget exactly where it is in Northern Michigan. In fact, it’s a jewel of a secret destination. After all, there are some amazing spas, lots of wines (think Madonna’s father’s winery)...

Nov 8, 2010

“Grandma, this is sweet!” exclaimed 9-year old Jenna upon entering our 70’ Forever Houseboat. It set the tone as three generations of the Scott family from three states set sail into the new year. Jenna and her 7-year-old brother, JJ, checked out the four bedrooms and entered into a debate over whom was going to sleep in which bedroom at which point I,...

Jul 29, 2010

It was my first time ever climbing a rock wall. And I would be lying if I told you I wasn’t terrified. But it was my last day at Miraval Resort and Spa in Tucson, Arizona and I had already conquered several activities, challenging both mentally and physically. So, I figured, what the heck? I had a private session with Matt Walker, author of Adventure in...

Jul 12, 2010

A fish boil is a must-do when in Door County, Wisconsin. It is good eating prepared with flair and fire. Many people from Norway, Iceland, and Sweden settled in Door County making their living off the plentiful fish in Lake Michigan and it is these groups that brought the fish boil concept to Door County. Basically fish boils have been a Door County happening...

Moab, UT, May 6, 2010 – Moab Adventure Center creates diverse opportunities to explore a red rock playground that borders both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. Now for the first time this spring, visitors can soar above it all in a hot air balloon. Hour-long balloon flights that begin at sunrise with set-up and launch give passengers a...

Milwaukee, Wis. (April 29, 2010) – For four weeks only beginning on April 30, 2010, Funjet Vacations is offering over $625 per couple+ in added-value savings for Hawai‘i vacations. By taking advantage of Funjet Vacations exclusive Hawai‘i offers, travelers can enhance their experience and re-invest their savings for an unbelievable trip. Funjet Vacations...

I usually do not add specials or releases from restaurants on ITKT, but as Seastar gave me my favorite meal of 2009. I thought I would make an exception. –dg– Seattle, Washington—Beginning Sunday, April 18th through Thursday April 29th, Seastar Restaurant and Raw Bar – at both the Seattle and Bellevue locations – will participate in...

Dahlonega, GA – A Teddy Bear Picnic, live music, folk dancers, and a juried artists’ market are just some of the highlights of the 14th annual Bear on the Square Mountain Festival, April 16-18, 2010 in Dahlonega, GA, just 70 miles northeast of Atlanta. A favorite spring celebration, the festival brings together a variety of talented local, regional, and...

Universal Orlando Also Unveils Details for the Highly Anticipated New Attraction: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ORLANDO, Fla. (March 25, 2010) – One of the most widely anticipated theme park entertainment experiences ever created – The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort – is set for a public grand opening on June...

(Kutztown, PA) Nothing tops the good old-fashion summer fun to be found at the Kutztown Folk Festival! This family-oriented festival celebrates Pennsylvania Dutch folklife, and attracted a record-setting 150,000 visitors in 2009. Now in its 61st year, the Kutztown Folk Festival is the oldest, continuing folklife festival in America. The Festival has again been...

Today, Friday, February 19, Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops announce details of the orchestra’s 125th anniversary season, May 4-June 20, 2010, outlining programs that celebrate the orchestra’s rich tradition of performing the great music of this country’s past and present, for which the Boston Pops is so well known. Season details are also available at...

Guests Can Visit UniversalOrlando.com And Book NOW For Travel Starting May 28, 2010 ORLANDO, Fla. (February 18, 2010) – It’s one of the most highly anticipated theme park entertainment experiences of our generation and, for the first time, guests can now book an exclusive vacation package to visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando...