Category: North America
Santa Fe Celebrates 400 Years With A Gala Food Festival
Hidden throughout the United States are cities that many consider timeless. These cities are home to hand-built cobblestone streets, churches that display the craftsmanship of artisans long passed, and markets and businesses that have withstood the test of time. One of North America’s oldest cities, founded in 1610, is hosting its 20th annual culinary tribute [...]
Cupcake Camps – For The Love of a Luscious Little Treat
The cupcake craze has swept the world faster than tales of Lyndsay Lohan’s latest rehab relapse. Who could predict when Carrie and Miranda first visited Magnolia Bakery to indulge in cupcakes and gossip, it would start a petite cake renaissance that would reverberate to distant shores and neighborhood stores. Even the Food Network is pushing [...]
Lobster Rolls, Frog Jumping Contests & White Water Rafting – It Must Be Summer in Maine
This summer is an old fashioned SCORCHA! – so it’s time to head to the cool, clear mountain villages of Maine where breezes blow and temperatures are comfortable. While throngs of tourists cling to the rocky coastline (which is impressive we must admit), more discerning families head inland where spring fed lakes and rumbling rivers [...]
The Green Grass Of Wimbledon Comes To New York City – Play For Free!
Here’s a great New York City sightseeing tip for everyone visiting in June. The British Bank, HSBC, is sharing a bit of Wimbledon excitement with New York City this month as it presents “Wimbledon at Rockefeller Center” from Monday June 21st through Friday June 25, 2010. The best part about this tennis packed week-long celebration [...]
Caution: Dengue Fever Reaches Florida Keys
28 cases of Dengue Fever have recently been diagnosed in Key West Florida bringing a rapid response from the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District to bring the outbreak under control. In case you don’t quite recall the details of Dengue, it’s called Bone Break Fever because your bones ache with such intensity that you feel [...]
A Great Father's Day Gift – BBQ Kings Of The South Tell Their Secrets!
Just in time for Father’s Day we’ve found the perfect gift! Does the backyard Grill Master at your house challenge all within hearing to a “throw down” like Bobby Flay? Does he mix rubs like a chemist and consider the recipe more precious than Colonel Sanders’? Is his grill almost as precious to him [...]
Insanely Great Sale – One Week Vacation For $199 – Act Fast!!
Can a week’s vacation get any cheaper than this? I’ve just been reading Arthur Frommer’s Blog (great resource of top travel info), and learned about this insanely great sale. A full week’s vacation in a resort rental apartment (studio, 1 bedroom or 2 bedrooms) for a mere $199 per week. That’s not per person folks, [...]
Volunteer In Paradise! – Hawaii Invites You To Make A Difference
Take advantage of new opportunities to volunteer in Hawaii to enrich your soul as well as dazzle your eyes during your next vacation to the Hawaiian islands. While most visitors to Hawaii focus on experiencing the islands’ dramatically beautiful landscapes and the pleasures of premier luxury resorts, there is a growing number of travelers who [...]
Kids Summer Camps Even Cranky Teens Will Love
Finding the perfect summer camp experience for your ever changing child is an ongoing challenge. For many the vision of spending a week embraced by nature, frolicking in spring fed ponds, roasting marshmallows by a fire and singing kitschy camp songs is utopia, for others it conjures visions of torturous boredom. Fear not… we’ve got [...]
