(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In Southern Calfornia, the second day of the week usually means Taco Tuesday with bars and restaurants all up and down the coast having some type of special for tacos, margaritas and cervezas. But San Diego's Louisiana Purchase restaurant in the city's North Park neighborhood is tossing some Cajun spice on Tuesdays. It is … [Read more...]
Analyzing College Football Winners & Losers From Week 2 Games – The Pigskin Prognosticator
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub's College Football Blogger College football's opening weekend created more questions than answers, as usual, tho at first glance maybe there's more to Dion than just neon, both Clemson and LSU are looking more like paper tigers than real ones and as T-town braces for an orange invasion … [Read more...]
Calaveras Grape Stomp & Gold Rush Street Faire 2023 Date, Information & All You Need To Know
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Not only do frogs jump to mythical lengths in Calaveras County, CA, but grapes grow there as well. Grapes that produce wines. In fact, there are 52 grape varietals that include Zinfandel, Barbara, Tempranillo, Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc, and Viognier. There are approximately 30 wineries in Calaveras Countym including Hatcher … [Read more...]
Knoxville’s Sunsphere Going Back To Its Original World’s Fair Color
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The identifying landmark of when Knoxville, TN, hosted the World's Fair is being painted to its original color. The Sunsphere base will be painted blue, as it was during the 1982 World's fair, in Phase I of a plan to update and enhance the locally iconic structure. A new Sunsphere Visitors Center will be part of … [Read more...]
Carrying On The Jimmy Buffett Lifestyle With My Buffett Persona – The Nightlife Blogger
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By The Nightlife Blogger, PubClub.com This is going to take a while. I don’t know whether to laugh or to cry. So far, I’ve been doing both. Before his death, I actually never realized how much of a Jimmy Buffett persona that I display to people. Hey, I’m just being me! But during Jimmy’s final Labor Day Weekend show, I … [Read more...]
Fans Celebrate The Life And Lifestyle Of Jimmy Buffett
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Parrothead Blogger In Key West, they held a New Orleans-style funeral procession for Jimmy Buffett in which a band plays somber music that suddenly pivots into a fast-paced song. It’s a bit of mourning followed by a big celebration. In the Conch Republic, tho, it was much more of a … [Read more...]
Breaking News: Jimmy Buffett Dies; Passes Away Peacefully
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Parrothead Blogger Fins up to Jimmy Buffett, for all he has done for people wearing grass skirts, fins and everything else to his concerts. On Sept. 1, 2023, he passed away peacefully with his family – and his dogs – at his side. The self-proclaimed troubadour from Mobile, Alabama, wound … [Read more...]
This is the #1 Party School In America – And Nine Other Top Party Schools
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Students, alumni, the college town's bars and nightlife, tailgating scene and the overall atmosphere. It's all a part of the criteria PubClub.com uses to rank our top party schools. And taking all that into account, this is the #1 party school in America: the University of Texas. Everything is bigger in Texas. Except for … [Read more...]
These Bloody Mary Recipes Feature Root Vegetables From Ketel One Vodka
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Football season in the fall often means waking up early on a Saturday or Sunday morning to watch the 'ol alma mater or hometown NFL team, which can be tough thing to do on weekends. Among other things, there's the "hair of the dog" thing at play and early games almost always call for a Bloody Mary. And food of chips, fried … [Read more...]
The Ten Best Unique Outdoor Music Venues in Tennessee
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With the variety of sounds coming from all its parts, the state of Tennessee could well be known as the Music State. Heck, Nashville has long been known as Music City, but there's more to the scene than country. There's bluegrass and, of course, Elvis. Plus local bands providing their own sounds. All over the "Music State" … [Read more...]
Gatlinburg’s 1930’s-Built Rocky Waters Motor Inn Undergoes Luxury Renovation
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In Rocky Top, Tennessee, there is the Rocky Waters Motor Inn. Built in the 1930s, this long-standing hotel in the Gatlinburg has just completed a major renovation. The redevelopment revolves around Appalachian style, craftsmanship and contemporary standards, all providing a luxury stay in Great Smoky Mountains. The inn … [Read more...]
Top 10 Iconic All-Time Best College Town Bars Across America
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger With personal experiences, consulting with several others and running down memory lane, PubClub.com has assembled a list of the Top 10 iconic bars in college towns across America. This is the best of the best in places across the country, from a place where they cut off … [Read more...]
College Football 2023 Opening Game Picks – The Pigskin Prognosticator
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Expert The Pac-12 has run aground, the ACC is in danger of sinking, the Big 12 has grabbed a lifeline and the Big 10 and SEC are the mother ships of college football. Hundred-year rivalries are dropping like apples from a tree while others are being rekindled by … [Read more...]
San Diego Jimmy Buffett Margaritaville Bar Now Open – Early Review
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger Boy, am I in trouble. The Jimmy Buffett Margaritaville bar – its real name the LandShark Bar & Grill – is now open in San Diego. In the Gaslamp Quarter. A mere 10-minute walk/stumble (walk there, stumble home) from PubClub.com's World Headquarters. Located at 6th … [Read more...]
Karl Strauss Releases German-Style Märzen Lager For Oktoberfest
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It's a tradition almost as rich as the event itself. In San Diego, anyway. Karl Strauss has once again released a German-Style beer, Märzen Lager, for Oktoberfest. It's the 35th consecutive year the San Diego craft brewery has created a seasonal Oktoberfest beer. Brewmaster Paul Segura made the announcement. “In a world … [Read more...]
San Juan Nightlife Being Restricted By Mayor With Earlier Closing Times For Bars
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger The vibrant nightlife of San Juan, Puerto Rico, is being dimmed by a new measure put forth by the mayor. With the stroke of a pen on a new municipal code, Mayor Romero has hit bars, pubs and clubs where it hurts the most: by restricting the hours they can sell alcohol. Starting in November, bars can only sell alcohol on … [Read more...]
Second Chance Beer Company To Host A Wine/Beer Pairing For Its 8th Anniversary Party
San Diego craft brewery Second Chance Beer Company has gotten crafty for its eighth anniversary party. Not only is it introducing a new IPA, it is hosting a beer and wine pairing. A what!? That is correct, a beer and wine pairing. It is Sept. 9 in collaboration with O'Brien's Pub of the Convoy District and Mia Marie Vineyards of Escondido and features a three-course meal … [Read more...]
1800 Tequila Introduces 1800 Cucumber & Jalapeño Tequila
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The creative team at 1800 Tequila has introduced a flavorful new product, 1800 Cucumber & Jalapeño Tequila. It adds a refreshing spice to tequila cocktails or for sipping enjoyment. Infused with cucumber and jalapeño flavors it delivers full bodied, fresh and spicy variant of tequila. It is bottled at 70 proof and has … [Read more...]
Creamfields Leads Best Food, Drink & Music Events This Summer & Fall In Britain
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Britain is once again "banking" on a big-time finish to the summer and lasting well into the fall. Here is a rundown of the top food, drink and music events taking place, including the annual three-day celebration known as the Bank Holiday. Bank Holiday – Aug. 24-27 Bank holidays in Britain are when banks are closed by … [Read more...]
Steve Case Announces $1 Million Donation to Support Maui Rebuilding
Hawaii-born, AOL Co-founder, and Revolution CEO, to donate to the Hawaii Community Foundation, World Central Kitchen, American Red Cross, and Salvation Army LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hawaii-born and raised entrepreneur and philanthropist, Steve Case, announced a $1 million contribution to support communities affected by the wildfires on Maui. The donation is being made … [Read more...]
Shedding Tears For Maui And Lahaina – The Nightlife Blogger
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); From The Barstool By PubClub.com's Nightlife Blogger Devastated. Destroyed. Gone.These are the words people in Maui are using to describe the island's main town, Lahaina after wildfires that will forever be known as the Summer of 2023. Gone? How can a town be gone? “All the places that are tourist areas, that are … [Read more...]
Taste Of The Santa Ynez Valley 2023 Dates, Ticket Prices & Schedule Of Events
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The four-day, six-town celebration of food, wine, beer and spirts known as the Taste of the Santa Ynez Valley is again taking place this fall. This article has everything you need to know about it, including the 2023 dates, ticket prices and full schedule. The annual extravaganza in Southern California's Santa Ynez Valley … [Read more...]
San Diego’s Mezé Greek Fusion Adds New Mediterranean-Inspired Cocktails
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Yamas! That's the Greek word for "cheers" and at Meze Greek Fusion in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter, there's a reason to raise a glass for a toast. The restaurant and bar has added three Greek Islands-inspired cocktails to its drink menu. The creations of GBOD Hospitality Group Beverage Director Ryan Andrews, they are Una … [Read more...]
Wasting Away (Again) In Pacific Beach, CA – The Nightlife Blogger
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); From The Barstool Of PubClub.com's Nightlife Blogger On an otherwise mellow Monday afternoon, I decided that I needed some beach time. That being said, it wasn't a particularly inviting beach day. It was overcast for the most part with only occasional appearances by the sun. But I had worked the weekend leading into it … [Read more...]
San Juan’s Caribe Hilton In Puerto Rico Now Has A Full Pina Colada Menu
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There is a small debate on a Caribbean island about the origin of the Pina Colada drink. Was it created by a bartender at Caribe Hilton in San Juan, Puerto Rico, or the Barrachina in Old Town? What is not up for debate is the fact that the Pina Colada is the official drink of Puerto Rico and if you want one, only Caribe … [Read more...]
Rod Stewart’s Wolfie’s Blended Scotch Whisky Launches In America
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rod Stewart has had an "infatuation" before, but now it has to do with Scotch whiskey. The long-time rocker has launched Wolfie's Blended Scotch Whiskey in the U.S., in conjunction with his 2023 North American tour. Already on the market in Europe and the U.K, it is inspired by the legendary musician's early hell-raising … [Read more...]
Things I Would Like To Hear Coaches And Players Say At Preseason Media Days
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com College Football Blogger This is, as the 'ol ball coach once said, "talking season." And come Labor Day Weekend it will be "doing it" season. But for now, college football fans and media get sanitized remarks from coaches and players at press conferences and interviews during preseason … [Read more...]
In Search Of The Perfect San Diego Craft Brewery & Brewpub
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger I have set out on a quest to find the perfect San Diego craft brewery or brewpub. That is a daunting task in this city; with more than 150 craft breweries in San Diego County, it has more than any other county in the United States. Surely there's several good … [Read more...]
Gaslamp Quarter Bars Going All Out During Comic-Con San Diego
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Comic-Con 2024 is in San Diego the weekend of July 25-28. It's at the San Diego Convention Center and spills out into the Gaslamp Quarter with fans in costumes, themed pop-up places seemingly in every inch of available space and buildings serving as huge billboards for the studios and their shows. The fans are in the … [Read more...]
San Diego Weekend Nightlife & Party Guide Events & Happenings For July 14-16
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger The weather is warm and the happenings are hot. This is a rundown of nightlife, party-related events and fun things to do in San Diego for the weekend of July 14-16. Plus some more cool info on bars and upcoming events. Opening Of The Lafayette Hotel Here's a hot … [Read more...]
The Nightlife Blogger: Oregon Brewer’s Festival Canceled For 2023 A True Beer Bummer
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By The PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger From The Barstool It was with much sadness that I learned the Oregon Brewer’s Festival would not be taking place this July in Portland. This was the first beer festival I ever attended. At the time, I had never even heard of a beer festival. I and a few other people were in town for … [Read more...]
San Diego Tiki Bars That Are Not Speakeasies
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Nightlife Blogger San Diego loves its speakeasies. That's especially the case when it comes to tiki bars. The most notable ones (in other words, the ones that get the most attention from the other local blogs because they are cool and hip!) are in fact speakeasies. The most known ones are the … [Read more...]
Long Island’s Meadow Brook Polo Club Has These Fun Themes All Summer
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Polo is not a sport just for the wealthy. It's an activity for fun people and at the Long Island's Meadow Brook Polo Club they make sure of it with a series of themed event running throughout the summer. Each match features polo action the traditional divot stomp, player meet and greets, elevated catering by Maxwell’s Plum … [Read more...]
A Guide To The Best Dive Bars Near MLB Ballparks
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger As any sports fan knows, beer goes along with baseball like a bat to a ball. And going to bars near stadiums is a part of the game-watching culture, especially in Boston and Chicago where no true Red Sox or Cubbies fan would ever consider going to a game without first … [Read more...]
1800 Tequila Announces 11th Edition Of ‘Essential Artist Series’ Artwork Bottles
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There is an art to making quality tequila and 1800 Tequila believes in supporting artists on its bottles. With that in mind, the brand has announced the 11th edition of its “Essential Artist Series” of bottles. These bottles feature a collaboration with Brooklyn-based contemporary artist and founder of Pioneer Works Dustin … [Read more...]
The Nightlife Blogger: In Praise Of Dive Bars
From The Barstool, By The Nightlife Blogger, PubClub.com Dive bars are one of my favorite types of watering holes. I like being able to casually walk into a bar, plop down and have a cold beer that doesn't make me say "geez. that's expensive; I better drink slowly." I like reading funny bumper stickers, seeing old neon beer ads and other stuff that would be cluttered crap … [Read more...]
10 Signs To Know You Are In A Dive Bar
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Bar Blogger They are the watering holes of the not-so-rich and the not-so famous. Places where you can walk into wearing a scruffy t-shirt and well-worn hat to down some beers after work or to have a few cold ones with friends. They are dive bars and nearly every city or town in America … [Read more...]
Tips For Traveling To The Greek Islands For First-Time Greece Travelers
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Greek Islands Travel Expert You've decided to travel to the Greek Islands for the first tine and are naturally quite excited about it. But you don't know what to expect when you get there or really even how to plan your vacation. Not to worry. I've been to the Greek Island so many times I … [Read more...]
Tips For Greek Island Cruises From A Greece Travel Veteran
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sailing the Greek Islands on a cruise ship is a magical dream for many travelers. And it can turn out that way. Or it can be series of unknowns, especially in the pre-trip planning stages. After all, where does one stay in Athens, for example, and what shall one do when you arrive in … [Read more...]
Dog-Friendly Beaches, Destinations And Things To Do With Pets In Florida
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dogs can have more than their day in Florida. They can have a whole vacation, too, just like their owners. Here is a complete guide to dog-friendly beaches, destinations and things to do with pets in Florida. NORTHERN FLORIDA In Pensacola, the Surf and Sand Hotel offers pet-friendly rooms with access to outdoor grassy … [Read more...]
Lithuania Creates A Culinary Guide To Enjoy Its Cold Beetroot Soup Map
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Every country has a food item that is a traditional part of its culture and in Lithuania, it's Cold Beetroot Soup. Dating back to the 17th century, this cold soup is a seasonal dish, mostly appearing on Lithuanian menus during heat waves. To introduce visitors to this traditional dish, Lithuania’s national tourism … [Read more...]
Red Rocker Sammy Hagar’s Favorite Summertime Cocktail Recipes
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); If anyone knows as much about cocktails as PubClub.com – heck, maybe even more – it's Sammy Hagar, the Red Rocker. After all, he's got a song called "Mas Tequila." And as someone who loves living in the sunshine getting a tan and tossing back a few, he naturally has a few personal favorites for the warmest time of the year. … [Read more...]
Port Canaveral ‘Smoke on the Water & Fire in the Sky’ Fireworks Set For July 2
The annual “Smoke on the Water & Fire in the Sky” fireworks put on by the Cove Merchants Association at Port Canaveral and the Canaveral Port Authority in Port Canaveral, FL (just south of Ft. Lauderdale) will be on Sunday, July 2. The event beings at 5 p.m., with the fireworks taking place at 9 p.m. The event at Port Canaveral is the first of three area fireworks … [Read more...]
13 San Diego Restaurants Named In 2023 Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A total of 13 San Diego restaurants have been named in the 2023 Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards. They are: Addison in the Fairmont Grand Del Mar,Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse, Island Prime, Mister A's, Avant, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, Fogo de Chão, Juniper and Ivy, Morton's Steakhouse, STK San Diego, Solare … [Read more...]
Wine Spectator Announces List Of 2023 Restaurant Awards Winners
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); More than 3,500 restaurants have been honored by Wine Spectator for its 2023 Restaurant Awards. The number is 3,505 from all 50 states in the U.S. and more than 70 countries. “In a time of technological innovation, restaurants offer the human experience diners are hungry for—listening to their customers and offering … [Read more...]
European Sleeper Added To Eurail Train Network
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurail has added European Sleeper trains, meaning travelers can board in one city and arrive in another the next morning, with a good night's sleep included. Starting in July, travelers with a Eurail Pass can board European Sleeper trains between Brussels and Berlin with eight stops along the way including Antwerp, … [Read more...]
Tiki Oasis Returns To San Diego; Here Are The 2023 Dates & Details And Tickets Information
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger It's tiki time in San Diego again. Or, more importantly, it Tiki Oasis time. The annual event returns to American's Finest City for 2023 and here are the dates, details, location, events and everything you need to know about it. The dates for Tiki Oasis 2023 in San … [Read more...]
San Diego Gaslamp Margaritaville Resort Update; Rooftop Bar Is Open
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger For those wanting to waste away the summer in San Diego, there are plenty of places do to it but only one will transport you to the mythical destination of Margaritaville. It's the 5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar on the rooftop of the Margaritaville Resort on the corner of 6th … [Read more...]
Del Mar’s Glass Box Sushi and Marufuku Ramen Hosting SOTO Sake Dinner
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A SOTO Sake dinner is being held at Glass Box Sushi and Marufuku Ramen at the Sky Deck in Del Mar, CA. It is July 19 at 5:30 p.m. SOTO sake is a super-premium sake with a clean, smooth taste that captures rice's natural sweetness and is being presented in a special pairing by Marufuku – known for its Hakata-style Tonkatsu … [Read more...]
Longball Hard Lemon Iced Tea Golf Tournament Coming To San Diego This July
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); For those who like the long ball, Longball Hard Iced Tea is hosting its inaugural golf tournament this July in San Diego. The event is Saturday, July 19 at Steele Canyon Golf Club in Jamul. Proceeds from the tournament, silent action and raffle will go to the local hunger-relief and food rescue non-profit Feeding San … [Read more...]
San Diego Craft Beer Store Bottlecraft Hosts Weekly Dog Adoption Fundraisers
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In San Diego, dogs and craft beers are as common a sight at tourists walking along the Embarcadero. Knowing this, Bottlecraft has teamed up with The Animal Pad to host weekly “TAP-py Hour” fundraisers all the summer at its Little Italy location. In the program, which runs every Tuesday from 4-7 p.m., 10% of all draft beer … [Read more...]
The Nightlife Blogger: It’s Party Time In The Summertime
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By PubClub.com's Nightlife Blogger Enough of the cold, the rains and the June Gloom we have had here in Southern California. Summer is here and in the world of PubClub.com it's party time in the summertime. Put the jeans on the rack, hang the long-sleeve shirts and toss the shoes into the closest. In their place pull out … [Read more...]
Free Champagne In San Diego – Sky Deck and Understory Celebrate 2-Year Anniversary
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Sky Deck and Understory in Del Mar are celebrating their 2-year anniversary by offering free champagne. Veuve Clicquot, is the main sponsor for the night and will have a champagne toast on Friday, June 16, starting at 8 p.m. In addition to the bubbles, Special Desserts are also being served. Sky Deck and Understory's 2-year … [Read more...]
San Diego’s Original 40 Brewing Company Releases New West Coast IPA
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In the ever-competitive San Diego craft beer market, it is important to keep innovating. Knowing this, North Park's San Diego's Original 40 Brewing Company has released a West Coast IPA called Can We Kick It? Other than making for weird punctuation issues for bloggers, Can We Kick It?, is double dry hopped with Strata, … [Read more...]
West Sweden Launches ‘Climate-Smart Holidays’ Travel Sustainability Initiative
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Sustainability is a new keyword in travel and West Sweden’s Tourist Board has created a program called "Climate-Smart Holidays." The five accommodations in West Sweden participating in the concept include Erikson Cottage, Lugnåsberget Ekohotell, Swedish Country Living, Inforest , and Dalslands Aktiviteter. All are … [Read more...]
2023 Pro Road National Championship Knoxville TN Dates & Information
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Known more for its college sports, Knoxville, TN, goes pro as it hosts USA Cycling's 2023 Pro Road National Championship. Here are the dates, details and everything y0u need to know about it. 2023 Pro Road National Championship is set for June 22-25. It features pro road cyclists from across the country to compete for … [Read more...]
Creative Gin Cocktails With Recipes
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Besides tonic, what does one add to gin? Well, here are some ideas for creative gin cocktails, with recipes, to make them at home or at parties. These recipes use Gray Whale Gin with sustainably sourced and wild harvested botanicals foraged along the migratory path of the California Gray Whale, including Juniper (Big Sur), … [Read more...]
California’s Presqu’ile Winery Offers Much More Than Wine Tastings In Santa Maria
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Usually, when one goes to a winery for wine tasting, they sit in a beautiful tasting room overlooking the vineyards. While that is certainly the case at Presqu’ile winery in Santa Marina, CA, there is much more than wine tastings there, too. In fact, there are five enhanced experiences, as described below. Located less … [Read more...]
Walk On, Walk Off Boat Rentals From Orlando Family Boating On Central Florida Lakes
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A lot of boat skippers like to joke that it's better to know someone who owns a boat than to own one yourself. Even renting a boat can sometimes be a hassle with loading and unloading, returning it and dealing with the rental company, etc. Well, one Florida boat rental company makes it a breeze to get out on the lake for a … [Read more...]
These New New Restaurants Are At Collage at South Coast Plaza In Costa Mesa, CA
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Foodies have even more places to eat at Collage at South Coast Plaza In Costa Mesa, CA. The elevated food court next to Bloomingdale's has added Blossoms & Brass, K Soul Food, and Phoholic and Cha Redefine. "We are thrilled to introduce Blossoms & Brass, Cha Redefine, K Soul Food and PhoHolic as the latest additions … [Read more...]
Olivia Dunne Is More Than Good Looks And A Hot Body; She Has Sound NIL Advice Too
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Editor There is more to LSU gymnast, Instagram and TikTok mega star and now Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Olivia Dunne than good looks and a hot body. Inside that pretty head of hers is a business-savvy mind. And she doesn't mind sharing her knowledge when it comes to college … [Read more...]
Union Street Festival 2024 San Francisco Dates & Everything You Need To Know
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); One of San Francisco's longest-running street festivals is back for 2024, the Union Street Festival. It's free and here are the dates, details, bands, food, beer, drinks and everything you need to know about it. Dates: June 1-2 Location: Union Street from Fillmore to Octavia streets Admission: Free Hours: 11 a.m.-7 … [Read more...]
Why A 12-Team Playoff Is Bad For College Football
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Editor The push for expanding the College Football Playoff to 12 teams has some people – many of those in the media who have been pushing this proposal – having visions of what March Madness has brought to college basketball. Thrilling early-round games, monumental upsets of big … [Read more...]
San Diego Bars Father’s Day Food & Drink Specials
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Father's Day is June 18 and in recognition, several San Diego restaurants and bars throughout the city are having food and drink specials. Here's a rundown of San Diego bars and restaurants having Father's Day specials in the Gaslamp, Little Italy, Point Loma, Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, Hillcrest, Lemon Grove and … [Read more...]
National Martini Day Cocktail Recipes Using Ketel One Vodka
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); National Martini Day is June 19 and to raise the glass in a salute to this famous drink, PubClub.com presents these cocktail ideas and recipes using Ketel One vodka. Originally called the Martinez it was a mix of gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur and orange bitters. But that all changed with the famous words "vodka … [Read more...]
Dad Drinks – Four Cocktails For Father’s Day With Recipes
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Sure, you can get dad a tie or take him golfing for Father's Day. But what about loosening the knot a bit or going to the 19th hole as a bonus gift? Here are four "dad drinks," cocktails for Father's Day with recipes using high-end Ketel One Vodka and Zacapa rum. Ketel One Vodka’s Marvelous Mule is a twist on the classic … [Read more...]
The Biggest Travel Tip You’ll Need For Traveling This Memorial Day Weekend
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Traveling during the holidays can be both exhilarating and frustrating. The exhilarating part is being at a destination, a festival, party event, a long weekend at the beach or a lake. Perhaps you're headed to the Indianapolis 500 with its wild Snakepit infield scene. Or to … [Read more...]
Glassbox Elevated Sushi Restaurant In Del Mar Hosting Sake Dinner This June
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Glassbox, the elevated sushi restaurant in Del Mar, CA, is hosting a sake dinner on June 5. It is a 5-course pairing featuring premium selections of sake hosted by Mio Okura alongside special creations from San Diego’s award-winning chef Ethan Yang. The cost is $75 per person. Okura is a Sake Specialist/Certified Sake … [Read more...]
Maverick’s Owners Taking Over Bub’s At The Beach With Bar Ella In Pacific Beach
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Nightlife Blogger Bub's at the Beach, the long-running Pacific Beach bar that is now closed, will become Bar Ella. Backed by The Verant Group, which owns Mavericks and Sandbar in PB, as well as the well-run and popular barleymash in San Diego's Gaslamp, it will be owned by former Bub's … [Read more...]
Jimmy Buffett Health Update: Released From Hospital; Recovering At Home
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Jimmy Buffett has been released from the hospital and is set to recover from whatever ails him at home. While there is no timetable he doesn't plan on sitting around, wasting away in Margaritaville. He intends on doing Buffett-style activities: fishing, paddle boarding and sailing. "I head home for a while, then will go … [Read more...]
Jimmy Buffett Hospitalized: Latest Update
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Jimmy Buffett, last seen singing and laughing on stage in San Diego, has been hospitalized for an undisclosed medical reason. As all Parrotheads know, Buffett likes to keep his private life close to the vest so information is limited, including the reason he was hospitalized for the second time in six months. And of this … [Read more...]
University of Tennessee May Develop Knoxville Waterfront By Neyland Stadium
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The underdeveloped waterfront by Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN, may soon be getting a big boost. The University of Tennessee announced plans for a potential entertainment district along the Tennessee River, adjacent to the football stadium and basketball's Thompson-Boling Arena. The initial proposal calls for a hotel and … [Read more...]
Knoxville’s Popular Bike Boat Brew & Bark 2023 Event Date & Activities
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Exercise and socialize is the mantra of PubClub.com, and Knoxville, TN, has an event that includes both while adding in an extra element: dogs. Bike Boat Brew & Bark, set for Saturday, June 3 in 2023, combines outdoor adventures, craft beer and dog lovers in Knoxville’s urban wilderness. This annual event has become … [Read more...]
Five & Dime Cocktail Bar In New York City Adds A Food Menu
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Five & Dime Wine & Cocktail Bar in New York City is now offering pizza, hot sandwiches and other appetizer-portion foods to compliment its menu of drinks. Located in the iconic Woolworth Building lobby, Five & Dime has a high-end whiskey program, they are also offering six-tap rotating craft beers and ciders, … [Read more...]
Carnival Venezia To Relocate To Fort Lauderdale’s Port Canaveral For Winter Sailings
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Venezia will be heading south for the winer, to Fort Lauderdale's Port Canaveral. "Carnival Fun Italian Style" is the theme for this cruise ship will have a series of departures from Port Canaveral for winter of 2024-25 before returning to New York in the spring of 2025. “The sailings … [Read more...]
Temecula Wine & Balloon Festival 2024 Tickets, Concerts & Wineries Complete Guide
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Here are the dates, ticket prices, balloon rides, bands, beers & wines and the complete scene of this annual pairing of wines and balloons in Temecula, CA. This is the event's 40th anniversary. Dates: May 17-19. The event opens at 8 a.m., on Saturday and Sunday and closes at about 11:30 p.m. Tickets: (GA, Advance … [Read more...]
Here’s The Main Problem With ChatGPT Technology For Writing
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com ChatGPT technology is threatening to take over the writing world. Heck, it passed the bar exam. But it can't pass basic tests. Its main problems are detailed here. It has no personality. It’s a bunch of information that may or may not be correct. A good example of its shortcoming is in … [Read more...]
Beeside Balcony La Jolla Restaurant Review: Creating A Buzz Of Excitement
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger Beeside Balcony in La Jolla is buzzing. The Del Mar restaurant has expanded to the Jewel of San Diego, located on the upper level above The Spot on Prospect between Girard and Herschel streets, right in the heart of La Jolla Village. And it did not take long for locals to … [Read more...]
Vancouver’s Chinatown receives a $2.2 million grant from the Province of British Columbia to revitalize the neighbourhood
Funding received will upgrade infrastructure, restore storefronts and bring lighting to businesses across the neighbourhood VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation is pleased to announce a $2.2 million grant from the Province of British Columbia to support the revitalization efforts of Vancouver’s historic Chinatown. The funding will … [Read more...]
Dollywood’s Big Bear Mountain Now Open, Sending Riders to Search for “Big Bear”
Dolly Parton helps “launch” first riders during grand opening celebration PIGEON FORGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollywood’s Big Bear Mountain, the largest single attraction investment in the park’s history, opened Friday to the general public with much fanfare, a nod to the Great Smoky Mountains, and of course, a visit from Dolly Parton. The $25 million Big Bear … [Read more...]
Bencotto Italian Kitchen In San Diego’s Little Italy Happy Hour Menu & Specials
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bencotto Italian Kitchen In San Diego's Little Italy has a new Happy Hour menu. Here are the food and drink choices along with the menu. Happy Hour is Monday-Friday from 3-5:30 p.m. The selection of appetizers includes parmigiano Reggiano, aged for 24 and 40 months and served with balsamic glaze and caramelized figs; … [Read more...]
San Diego Craft Breweries Win 3 Gold Medals And 12 Total At 2023 World Beer Cup
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Capital of Craft, San Diego, took home three Gold Medals – and 12 overall – in the 2023 World Beer Cup. Winning Gold Medals were AleSmith Brewing of Miramar, BattleMage Brewing of Vista, and North Park Beer Co. Local breweries also won two Silver Medals and seven Bronze Medals. Pizza Port and Eppig Brewing were the only … [Read more...]
Marella Cruises’ Discovery Sails From Port Canaveral Cruise Ship Terminal In Florida
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Marella Cruises’ Discovery has a home. It's Port Canaveral’s Cruise Terminal 5 in Fort Lauderdale, FL. In early May, it kicked off a slate of 26 weekly sailings between now and November. It was Marella’s first sailing from the United States. The 866-foot-long Discovery has 915 cabins, an 800-seat Broadway Show Lounge, … [Read more...]
San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium Fails First Concert Test, Jimmy Buffett
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger Apparently, more people go to a Jimmy Buffett concert than San Diego State football games. This was obvious to anyone who went to the inaugural concert at San Diego's new Snapdragon Stadium, Jimmy Buffett. Put quite simply, the crowd overwhelmed the facility. There was a … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Celebrates Record-Breaking Year For National Travel And Tourism Week
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Paso Robles, the largest wine country in California's central coast, has rebounded from the pandemic to post record-breaking numbers for tourism. Especially with its premier annual event, the annual Paso Wine Fest, which is each May. Travel Paso, the nonprofit marketing organization whose mission is to promote tourism, … [Read more...]
Palm Springs Restaurant Grand Central Turns 5 Years Old
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dining in Palm Springs presents many choices for locals and visitors and one, Grand Central Palm Springs, is proud to have reached its fifth-year anniversary. One of California's Top 100 brunch spots (according to Yelp!) and “Best of the Valley” 2020 by the Desert Sun, it is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Its menu … [Read more...]
San Pedro Fish Market Finds A New Landing Spot Near Its Original Location
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); For more than 50 years, San Pedro Fish Market was a landmark in Ports O’ Call Village in San Pedro, CA. And now, it's back home again. Or close enough. Just two months after having closed to make way for the West Harbor development project, San Pedro Fish Market has a new landing spot. It's called the “Landing,” just a few … [Read more...]
The USGA Is Having A Fan Fest During The U.S. Open In Los Angeles
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The USGA is hosting an NFL Experience-type of Fan Fest event during the week of the U.S. Open golf tournament in Los Angeles, June 15-18 Called the U.S. Open Showcase, it will take place at Westfield Century City shopping mall. The tournament is just a few miles away at the Los Angeles Country Club. The … [Read more...]
How To Fly Directly Into The Santa Ynez Valley And Solvang
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There is a misconception about the the convenience of getting to California's wine countries. On a map they seem some distance from major cities and require a lot of driving, not exactly something one wants to be doing when they are visiting wineries and also, lately, craft breweries and distilleries. However, that's not … [Read more...]
Willie Nelson Leads Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 Inductees
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Fresh off his 90th birthday celebration and concert, Willie Nelson has been named one of the inductees for the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. He is joined by Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, George Michael, Rage Against the Machine, The Spinners, as announced by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation. They … [Read more...]
How To Do Something Special For Your Mom This Mother’s Day
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Oftentimes, it's the seemingly little things that make the biggest impressions on people. For example, my mom makes cards. Birthday cards, get-well cards, cards for special occasions and so forth. Each one is personalized and features a theme of interest to that particular person. When the … [Read more...]
Paso Wine Fest, Paso Robles’ Biggest Wine Tasting Event, 2023 Date & Tickets
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The biggest wine event in one of California's biggest wine countries takes place each May. It is the Paso Wine Fest in Paso Robles, and here are event details with everything you need to know from the dates, ticket information, the wineries, entertainment and a list of the closest hotels. Paso Wine Fest features more than … [Read more...]
This May Be The Best Entertainment Deal In The San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger Not everything is expensive these days. Here is something that might just be the best entertainment and nightlife deal in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. It's the all-year ticket from Mad House Comedy Club. The cost of a single show is $15 and $30 and for that same $30 … [Read more...]
Second Chance Beer Company Hosting 3rd Annual Pupapalooza Dog Festival In San Diego
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dog owners and beer lovers, two things that often go together as naturally as grain and hops, have a combined event in San Diego this May. The third annual Pupapalooza Dog Festival is taking place Saturday May 20 from 2-6 p.m. Hosted by Second Chance Beer Company, the award-winning “Seize a Pint, Save a Pup” brewery, it … [Read more...]
Russia-Ukraine War Forces San Diego’s Pushkin Restaurant To Change To A Hookah Lounge
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger Russia's war in Ukraine has caused one San Diego restaurant to change its concept. Pushkin Russian Restaurant in the Gaslamp Quarter is changing to Pushkin Lounge & Bar effective in May. This is due to backlash, threats and "don't go there" social media posts that has … [Read more...]
Las Vegas, The Wedding Capital Of The World, To Hold 70th Anniversary Matrimony Event
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Wedding bells have been ringing in Las Vegas for decades and 70 years ago it was dubbed "The Wedding Capital of the World" by the London Daily Herald. And to celebrate that title, Las Vegas is holding a 70th anniversary event in 2023. It is Sunday, Sept. 3, at Caesars Palace. Think of it as the ultimate wedding … [Read more...]
Olivia Dunne Appears In Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue – And Wow!
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Editor Olivia Dunne, TikTok/Instagram star, multi- millionaire influencer (a reported $2+ million a year income for a college student) and part-time gymnast for LSU, is now also a super model. Dunne appears in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue and, well wow. Guys, if you're … [Read more...]
Dolly Parton To Have Pop-Up Store During ACM Awards Week, Dolly! All Access
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dolly Parton, who along with Garth Brooks is hosting the 58th ACM Awards show in 2023, will have a pop-up shop during ACM Awards Week. It's called Dolly! All Access. Open from Tuesday thru Sunday, the pop-up store features dolls, books, fragrances and Dolly-inspired party supplies. It will be in Frisco, TX, site of the … [Read more...]
Punk Rock Museum Opens In Las Vegas Complete With The Triple Down Bar
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The punk subculture has a place in Las Vegas at the Punk Rock Museum. Dedicated to " the history, culture and absurdity of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s bastard stepchild" according to organizers, it has 2,000 square feet of exhibits encompassing five decades of punk history. But that's not all, it also has a bar, The Triple Down, the … [Read more...]
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Summer Concert Series Lineup For 2023
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Cleveland does rock. Certainly at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame it does, and not just inside the museum. It also rocks outside with concerts from July thru September. Here is the lineup for the Rock Hall's summer concert series in 2023. Shows take place on the outdoor PNC stage located at the Union Home Mortgage … [Read more...]