Pub crawls are one of the most popular types of trips for young adults because they combine fun music, good drinks, and a way to spend time with your friends. If you're in college, you may be looking for ways to enjoy as many as you can before you graduate and enter the real world. Luckily, there are plenty across the country to choose from, so no matter where you are dreaming … [Read more...]
The Biggest Travel Tip You’ll Need For Traveling This Memorial Day Weekend
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 the boat tie-up bash at Austin's Lake Travis. The … [Read more...]
A San Diego-Ensenada Ferry Could Be Coming This Summer
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger Is this for real? A ferry between San Diego and Ensenada? Apparently and, unlike an expanded trolley line or a train to run through Baja that has been rumored for decades and may never actually materialize, this one may be happening soon. As in this summer. "We hope that by June we would be starting the Ensenada to San … [Read more...]
Americans Traveling In Europe Need To Know This About Getting Ice In Drinks
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Today's topic is ice. Or lack thereof when traveling to Europe. This is one thing Americans need to know about traveling in Europe. You don't get ice in your drinks or at least certainly not to the extend you do at home. In America, ice is a common commodity. It comes in big bins at restaurants, bars and hotels and is in … [Read more...]
Sustainability In Travel And Tourism Is Ultimately Up To The Tourists
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger One of the hottest topics in the corporate world these days is sustainability. Pretty much every company and festival or event has a sustainability initiative and they are letting people know about it by posting on their website, in souvenir programs and in PR materials. Even auto racing is into the act. Sustainability in … [Read more...]
Saxon Wine Route Trail Proves There’s More To Drink In Germany Than Beer
The visions of a trip to Germany drinking beer out of huge steins in which natives consume brews for lunch in biergartens are are accurate. But there's more than beer in Germany. There are wines and wineries and the Saxon Wine Route is proof of it. Located outside of Dresden, the Saxon Wine Route is a 56-mile (90-kilometer) wine trail along the Elbe river. Along it are … [Read more...]
The St. Joe Company Announces Plans to Open 5 New Hotels in the First Half of 2023
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) anticipates completing and opening five new hotels in the first half of 2023. These hotels include The Lodge 30A, an 85-room boutique hotel located on Scenic Highway 30A that opened in February. During the next four months the company anticipates opening the 255-suite Embassy Suites by Hilton … [Read more...]
California’s ‘HIPstoric’ Past Comes To Life These Yosemite-Adjacent Towns
By Molly Blaisdell, Special to PubClub.com It has recently been claimed that what was once historic is now surfacing for many travelers of a certain age as "HIPstoric." And as enthusiastic travelers search for more colorful journeys, they need to look no further than the Golden State, where they can strike gold in the three historically-rich and Yosemite-adjacent towns of … [Read more...]
A Complete Recreation Guide To California’s Mono County Lakes
By Molly Blaisdell, Special to PubClub.com Picture gliding in a kayak across the glassy, cool waters of a high alpine lake, absorbing the impossibly vertical mountain scenery and having your cell phone off and thoughts of work a million miles away from you. Now picture yourself slashing through the wake of a fast boat on skis or a wakeboard with spray splashing on your … [Read more...]
Traverse City Restaurant Week Features More Than 35 Northwest Michigan Restaurants
Vietnamese shaking beef, coconut cod tacos and smoked shrimp and grits – would you believe you can find this variety of food in Michigan? You can and they are all special items that are part of the 2023 Traverse City Restaurant Week, which starts Sunday, Feb. 26, at three dozen northwest Michigan restaurants. Restaurant Week puts the spotlight on a variety of eateries … [Read more...]
Mexico Building A Train From Tijuana To Cabo San Lucas Thru Baja
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Mexico is moving forward with it's ambitious plans to build a train from Tijuana to Cabo San Lucas through Baja California. All legislative approvals have been made and they will be breaking ground on a train that officials hope to serve at least 25,000 passengers per day with trains running every 30 minutes from 6 a.m.-11 … [Read more...]
Virginia City Nevada Wild, Whacky & Bizarre 2023 Events Dates & Information
This article is not AI-generated content Some of this stuff you can't make up – they are that crazy. Here is a rundown of the whacky, bizarre and off-the-wall events for 2023 in Virginia City, Nevada. They include – are you ready for this – the Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, the International Camel & Ostrich Races and the World Championship Outhouse Races. Keep reading … [Read more...]
Two Great Ways To Visit The Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands bring to mind spectacular scenery, unusual animals and a journey into a time that seems to be both standing still and evolving all at once. Known as the "Enchanted Isles," they are rich in wildlife – some of which is known only to exist in the Galapagos – and there is no other place like it on Earth. The islands are a UNESCO World Heritage site and … [Read more...]
Amtrak Back On Track With Pacific Surfliner Limited Schedule
Train service between Los Angeles and San Diego is back on track with Amtrak. Sort of, anyway. The Pacific Surfliner, which goes along the California coast for more than half of the three-hour trip between these two Southern California cities, is back open on a limited scale. It will operate only on weekends while crews finalize fixing the track that became unstable on a … [Read more...]
Santa Rosa FeBREWary & Beer Passport Celebrates Beer In California’s Wine Country
There are statues to Snoopy, Lucy and, of course, Charlie Brown. Santa Rosa, CA is most famous for being the long-time residence of Peanuts creator Charles Shultz, but being in Northern California's wine country of Sonoma County gives it quite a bit of recognition for another reason, too. But there's more to this small town than just meets the famous characters and the … [Read more...]
Escape Lounges and American Express Open At Ft. Lauderdale Airport
You can escape before leaving at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. This is because Escape Lounges and American Express have opened a luxury airport lounge at FLL. The lounge is located post-security in Terminal 3 along the connector walkways between gates E and F and is open from 5:30 a.m.- 9 p.m. It features the following amenities: Seasonal menu … [Read more...]
Cannes Named World’s Leading Festival and Event Destination
Know for its famous international film festival, Cannes, France has quite a bit more going for it, as well. Cannes has been named the “World's Leading Festival and Event Destination.” This honor happened at the World Travel Awards 2022, generally considered to be the Oscars of Tourism. Cannes beat out 12 other international cities: Barcelona, London, Barranquilla, Rio de … [Read more...]
Lithuania Capitol Vilnius Celebrating 700th Anniversary In 2023 With These Events
Vilnius, capitol city of Lithuania, is celebrating its 700th anniversary in 2023. Such milestones do not go quietly and there are a number of events throughout the year, which are described here. This celebration is also one of UNESCO's mentionable anniversary dates, which appropriate for a city that is recognized on the organization's World Heritage List. By the way, for … [Read more...]
The Barnes Hotel San Francisco Brings A Modern Touch To Villa Florence Historic Location
The historic Villa Florence hotel in San Francisco's Union Square now has a more modern touch, called The Barnes. The Barnes, built inside a classic building at 225 Powell Street, has newly-renovated rooms with a modern look such as colorful artwork, shutters on the windows and cozy beds. Ownership describes it as "a retro chic ambiance with an urban accent." It is a pet … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Wine Tasting Events 2023 Dates & Information
Central California's wine country, centered around Paso Robles, is robust with events in 2023. Here is a rundown of the major wine-tasing events in Paso Robles in 2023, including the annual Paso Wine Fest in May. Also included is a beer fest for craft beer lovers and a music festival • Rhone Rangers Experience, Feb. 19 This is a full day of wine-related activities … [Read more...]
Nara Japan Walking Tours In This Off-The-Beaten-Path Destination
Not all of Japan is bustling and busy. Some of it is remote and quiet. Nara, Japan is one of those off-the-beaten-path destinations. Famous for temples and artwork dating to the 8th century it also features Deer roam in Nara Park where you can – albeit cautiously – approach the deer for close-up photos. Nara is also home to Daibutsu, Tōdai-ji's 15m-high bronze Buddha, … [Read more...]
New Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries & Attractions In Tennessee For 2023
If Nashville, Elvis' mansion, the Great Smoky Mountains and the excitement of UT football games isn't enough for you, then Tennessee has a heck of a lot more to offer the cheerful. traveler. In 2023, there are new breweries, wineries, distilleries and attractions in the Volunteer State. Here is a rundown. NEW TENNESSEE BREWERIES, DISTILLERIES, WINERIES & … [Read more...]
New Law To Prohibit Singles From Get Laid In Bali
Single travelers who like meet other single people and get laid on vacation should hurry up and get to Bali if that Pacific island is on your go-to travel list. That's because in three years, a new Indonesian law kicks in that will prohibit sex in the country for anyone outside of marriage. And yes, that applies to the Fiji. “From our point of view as tourism industry … [Read more...]
CruiseCompete Releases Most Popular Cruises For December 2022
If you're looking to take a cruise and are wondering what other people are doing, what ships they are taking and where they are going, then use this as your guide. CruiseCompete, the cruise industry's online cruise marketplace that provides monthly statistics on cruising trends, has released its most popular cruises for December 2022 in its CruiseTrends report. It doesn't … [Read more...]
Austria’s Lech Zürs In Ski Arlberg Is Open For Skiing, Snowboarding & Its Famous Nightlife
It's ski season in Austria and Lech Zürs in Ski Arlberg is open for business. This means skiing, snowboarding, festivals and St. Anton's legendary ski apres and nightlife. The Ski Arlberg ski area, which – with lifts and cable cars in St. Anton, St. Christoph, Stuben, Warth and Schröcken – offers more than 300 kilometres of ski runs and over 200 kilometres of powder runs. … [Read more...]
Famous For Its Arch, St. Louis Thrives With Nightlife, Sports & Things To Do
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com St. Louis brings up thoughts of the arch, the Cardinals and Budweiser beer. That's not a bad trio but there's a lot more to it than that; for starters there is the St. Louis Blues hockey team, which won the Stanley Cup in 2019. And there is also blues; the city's Soulard area has small and cozy bars with live blues music. Today, tho, the … [Read more...]
72 Hours In Zermatt, Switzerland: Things To Do, Bars & Nightlife
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com You're on an emergency vacation, a three-day break from work or just want to get away to a fun place for a short amount of time. Here is what to do and where to go if you only have 72 hours to spend in Zermatt, Switzerland in the Swiss Alps.. Instead of providing a day-by-day itinerary, these PubClub.com 72-hour guides provide a … [Read more...]
72 Hours In Manhattan Beach, CA: Things To Do, Bars & Nightlife
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com You're on an emergency vacation, a three-day break from work or just want to get away to a fun place for a short amount of time. Here is what to do and where to go if you only have 72 hours to spend in Manhattan Beach, CA, a fun and lively Los Angeles beach town. Instead of providing a day-by-day itinerary, these PubClub.com 72-hour guides … [Read more...]
72 Hours In Hermosa Beach, CA: Things To Do, Bars & Nightlife
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com You're on an emergency vacation, a three-day break from work or just want to get away to a fun place for a short amount of time. Here is what to do and where to go if you only have 72 hours to spend in Hermosa Beach, CA, a fun and lively Los Angeles beach town. Instead of providing a day-by-day itinerary, these PubClub.com 72-hour guides … [Read more...]
Franklin, TN, Adds Hop On-Hop Off Tour Bus With Vintage Trolley
Hop on and hop off tour buses are a popular way for visitors to experience and see a lot of a city, as well as to get to know it. They are big in major tourist destinations around the world – London, New York City, San Diego, San Francisco and Toronto to name a few – and now one is operating in Franklin, TN. A quaint town just south of Nashville, Franklin is home to many of … [Read more...]
Get To Know Wales, Team USA’s World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B Opponent
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Team USA begins its World Cup Qatar 2022 play on Monday, Nov. 21 at 2 p.m., ET. The Americans are in Group B and open against Wales. To familiarize you with this not exactly well-known opponent PubClub.com provides this insight into the team and the country. The USA has played Wales twice before, most recently in 2020. That ended in a 0-0 … [Read more...]
Switzerland Sets Guinness World Record With 1.18-Mile-Long Train
The innovative Swiss have set a Guinness World Record with a 1.18-mile-long train. It happened on Oct. 29, 2022, with 25 four-part Capricorn railcars from leading Swiss manufacturer Stadler. Rhaetian Railway (RhB) took the longest narrow gauge passenger train in the world on the UNESCO World Heritage route from the Albula Tunnel in Preda to the world-famous Landwasser … [Read more...]
Germany Looking Into Launching A Nationwide Transit Pass
Now here's a good idea that might cause other countries to do the same thing. Germany is looking into launching a nationwide transit pass, similar to what many cities around the globe already have for local transportation. It would be good on regional bus, train and tram networks, tho not intercity trains and trams. The idea was born out of an experimental 9-euro ticket … [Read more...]
With These Prices, Is Disneyland Really The Happiest Place On Earth?
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor My friend Gabi offered to drive me from Hermosa Beach to the Amtrak station in Anaheim (I take Amtrak between LA and San Diego instead of driving the 5/405 to do the video podcast PubClub LIVE!) and I gladly accepted of course. Now Gabi being Gabi, she wanted a little adventure with the ride. I had offered to buy here lunch … [Read more...]
Here’s How Much It Costs To Go To Disneyland After Latest Ticket Price Increase
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor Going to Disneyland is more expensive with the latest price increase, effective in October of 2022 an effect in 2023. Or at least until the next increase. So here's how much it cost to go to Disneyland. The daily price is $104-179. The price difference involves single-day tickets for certain days. Busy days are the higher … [Read more...]
Hong Kong’s Top Art Happenings to Visit This Autumn
Featuring world-renowned artists and the latest public art exhibition at a local landmark HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This autumn, Hong Kong will showcase a new series of arts and culture experiences to welcome travellers to discover the arts and culture hub in person. Arts and culture have always been among the city’s key tourism appeals. With the development of world-class … [Read more...]
Knoxville Adds Walking Tour To World’s Fair Site
Fresh off a 40th anniversary celebration for the 1982 World's Fair, there is now a visually-aided walking tour of the downtown World's Fair Site. The City of Knoxville and the Knoxville History Project has installed eight markers throughout the park to provide locals and visitors information about the historic event. The markers showcase a few of the many stories of places … [Read more...]
What’s It Like On The Super-Luxury Cruise Ship/Yacht Scenic Eclipse? Take This Tour – A Review
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor In life, there is luxury and then there is ultra luxury. Robin Leach Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous luxury. This can be in travel, houses, hotels and cars. For cruise ships, there is the super-luxury cruise ship/yacht Scenic Eclipse. It does ocean cruises to Asia, North America, Polynesia and the Pacific Islands, … [Read more...]
Why Norwegian’s $138-A-Day Drinks Package Isn’t As Expensive As It Seems
By The Kevbeaux, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger On the surface, the price seems absurd. Like bottle service at a Las Vegas club. Norwegian Cruise Line just upped the price of its daily premium drinks package to $138 a day. So if you're on a 7-day cruise that's $966 on top of your cabin price. And that does not include the automatic 20% gratuity. It's called the Premium … [Read more...]
5 Things That Make Road Trips Memorable
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Saw an interesting question on the travel Twitter chat #RoadTripChat. It was "what makes road trips memorable?" I replied that several things make road trips memorable and then thought "hey that would make for a great blog post." There were many factors to consider but here I have the five biggest things that make road trips … [Read more...]
Leta Hotel Brings Old-Fashioned Style To Santa Barbara Accommodations
In today's travel world, most of the hotels you are likely to encounter are of the multi-story version or high-end B&Bs. Yet in Santa Barbara, there is a throwback place which brings to mind what traveling must have been like in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. It is the Leta Hotel and it is in the town of Goletta, a small beach community just north of Santa Barbara where the … [Read more...]
Condo Developer Damon Becnel Shares 7 Amazing Things To Do In And Around Destin, FL
If you're looking for a place to vacation with something for everyone, look no further than Destin, Florida. This beautiful city offers white sand beaches, fantastic seafood, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. This article will discuss seven of the best things to do in and around Destin. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly activity or something more … [Read more...]
A Candidate For Guinness World Records, Nur Sultan Grand Mosque is Open to Visitors!
Started to be built in 2019, Nur Sultan Grand Mosque, which is a candidate for Guinness World Records with its modern Kazakh and Islamic architectural style, was opened to visitors with a special ceremony. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The mosque, built on the initiative and under the special supervision of Nursultan Nazarbayev, is expected to become one … [Read more...]
Key Hawaiian Terms & Phrases To Help Know When You Visit Hawaii
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor As is the case when you visit any place, it is important to learn a few words and phrases of that destination. This separates you from the average tourist. In Hawaii, the island and the locals will fill you with the "Aloha spirit," especially if you take the time to learn these key words and phrases of the Hawaiian language. The … [Read more...]
Oceanside In North San Diego Is A California Beach Destination Well Worth Visiting
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor When it comes to visiting Southern California beaches, the city of Oceanside is not likely to jump into your mind. It is more likely to be Santa Barbara, Santa Monica, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach and the San Diego beach cities. Yet Oceanside – located in north San Diego County – is somewhat of a hidden gem. It has a … [Read more...]
It Is Time To Close Union Station And Relocate Amtrak To LAX
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor In its full glory, Union Station was an Art Deco gem of Los Angeles. It was THE transportation hub of the city, the scene of many movies depicting the time periods in the 1920s, 30s and 40s and even hosted a Roaring Twenties New Year’s Eve party. One could easily picture the scene and the conversations that took place during its … [Read more...]
Mendocino Visitors Guide Travel Information Directions Wine Country Accommodations
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger It is the Cinderella of California, the less-recognized sister to the state's more glamorous starlets. Except in Mendocino County, the slipper is always in place and the clock never strikes midnight. For Mendocino is perpetually beautiful. And no matter where one is – be it on the coast, driving through the redwoods or at … [Read more...]
Mendocino County Cities, Fort Bragg, Hopland Tourist Information Bars Nightlife
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger There is no Los Angeles here, no San Francisco, San Diego or Long Beach. Mendocino County has no thriving metropolis, no large center of commerce or industry. Instead, it has a collection of small towns and villages placed peacefully among incredible scenery to make up this Northern California nirvana. This is a look at … [Read more...]
Scenic Drives of Mendocino County Northern California Coast, Wine Country & Redwoods
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger From rolling waves to rolling hills, wineries to breweries and redwoods to red wines, Mendocino County in northern California is a beauty with much more than a beach. This is a guide to the scenic drives of Mendocino County. So fill up the tank, put on the sunglasses, drop the top if you've got a convertible and get those … [Read more...]
A Tour Guide’s Recommendations On The Best Places To Visit In San Diego
By The Kevbeaux, San Diego Blogger I am often asked and see questions on Facebook groups from first-time visitors seeking recommendations for visiting San Diego. Where do go, what they need to know and the usual "I've never been there before" questions people ask about going to a different destination. So I decided to consult a tour guide to provide these best places to … [Read more...]
Take A Vacation On A Farm? It’s A Thing, Apparently
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor In today's world of Airbnbs and wineries and breweries renting out overnight space to RVs, I suppose it should not come as too much of a surprise that people are now taking vacations on farms across America. These so-called farm stays involve actually staying with a farmer and his family. What one actually does there is really … [Read more...]
How Much Is WiFi On Airlines? Here’s The Prices On U.S. Carriers
By PubClub.com There is some good news when it comes to airline travel these days. The cost of WiFi service has gone down and with a couple of airlines, it's even free. Here is the cost of WifFi, including monthly fees, for major U.S. airlines. Airlines Breakdown Of One-Flight And Monthly WiFi Access Fees • Alaska – $8 • American – $10. $49.95 for a monthly Wi-Fi … [Read more...]
Mykonos, Santorini And Ios – Answering Your Greek Islands Questions
By The Kevbeaux, PubClub.com Greek Islands Blogger The Greek Island are one of my favorite places in the world to travel. They are beautiful, simple, not too expensive, full of fun travelers from all over the world, friendly locals (unless you're an Italian visiting in August) and have rockin' nightlife in the main Cyclades islands of Mykonos, Ios and Santorini. Or, as … [Read more...]
The Highly Anticipated Hong Kong Palace Museum Officially Opened its Doors
Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour shines bright with a special edition of “A Symphony of Lights” this July alongside the new museum HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After five years in the making, the prestigious Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) opened on July 3, 2022 as the latest addition to Hong Kong’s arts and cultural offerings and the West Kowloon … [Read more...]
Vietnam by Night – Night Party!
Nightlife can always be something more than attractive, and foreigners want to know all the facets of a country. Therefore, the nightlife is undoubtedly one of the most stunning, especially if you travel with friends. Therefore, let us tell you that as a tourist in Vietnam, you will not be disappointed with the nightlife, since this can be hectic, mainly in the most … [Read more...]
A Place for Spiritual Healing – 7 Activities to do in Chennai
The cultural capital of India Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Chennai's attractions and natural beauty contribute to its popularity. Many tourist attractions, historical buildings, and temples exist in the city to attract travel enthusiasts. Chennai is well-known for its historical and cultural history among visitors … [Read more...]
Spring Means Calving Season at Oregon’s Longview Ranch
KIMBERLY, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#LongviewRanch--Longview Ranch, located along Central Oregon’s historic Route 19 in Kimberly, maintains 30,000 stunning acres of diverse landscape. Three years ago, Longview Ranch started cross-breeding its purebred Charolais bulls with Corriente horned cattle, creating a high-quality beef product. Starting in early Spring, the team at … [Read more...]
Jamaica Tourism Bouncing Back To Be A Hot Caribbean Vacation Destination
And smile you're in Jamaica Come on and smile (in Jamaica) Get it together (in Jamaica) Get together now (in Jamaica) – Bob Marley, "Smile Jamaica" Come on and smile indeed. That is what thousands of tourists are doing now in Jamaica as well as the bars, hotels, restaurants as well as the Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett, as tourism is increasing to … [Read more...]
TSA Says You Still Have To Wear A Mask On Airplanes Until April 18
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Travelers must continue to wear a mask when in airports, on airplanes and on all public transportation until at least April 18. The Transportation Security Administration made the announcement when sending out a statement on Spring Break travel recommendations. Originally, the mask mandate was to expire on March 18 – the day … [Read more...]
Breeze Airways™ is Adding 35 Routes From 10 New Cities This Summer
-- With a Fleet of New Airbus A220 Aircraft, Breeze Offers Coast-to-Coast Flying From $99*; ViaSat Will Outfit New Fleet With the Most Advanced Inflight Connectivity – SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Breeze Airways, the Seriously Nice™ new U.S. low-fare airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, is adding 35 routes this summer from 10 new cities, coast to … [Read more...]
Qatar With Kids: Why You Should Explore Doha Festival
By Hisham Elzubeir, Special to PubClub.com Qatar offers a lot when it comes to shopping, fun, and entertainment, especially if you travel with your kids. It is one of the world’s family-friendly destinations because it boasts a wide variety of activities that everyone can enjoy. Best of all, there is a long list of kids entertainment options where your little ones can … [Read more...]
5 Fun Things To Do In An Airport During A Layover Or Waiting For Your Flight To Board
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger One of the biggest drags about flying is waiting in airports. It could be that you unexpectedly made it through security way faster than you anticipated and suddenly have a lot of down time before your flight leaves, or you have a long layover in an airport. Either way, it seems like a big waste of your time. And believe … [Read more...]
Five Reasons To Make India Your Next Travel Destination
With travel having undergone several changes of late, now is the time to explore different places. Californians, how many times have you been to Hawaii? Yeah, too many to count. New Yorkers, you know London and Paris as well as your own neighbourhood, right? Well there's places all over the world that are good destinations for travel and the time for you to expand … [Read more...]
Alaska Bear Camp Offers Camping In View Of Alaska’s Brown Bears
Normally, when you go camping you want to avoid bears. However, this camping adventure is designed to get you close to them. Close enough to see them, anyway, while (hopefully) not having any dangerous encounters. Alaska Bear Camp offers camping in view of Alaska's brown bears. It's a 4-night, 5-day adventure run from May 24 to August 23, beginning and ending in Homer, … [Read more...]
Calaveras County, CA, Offers Up More Than Jumping Frogs In The Wintertime
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger You probably know of Calaveras County, CA, for its jumping frog, made famous by Mark Twain. But did you also know that it is full of wintertime activities, including having a ski resort, as well as river rafting, zip lining, biking and hiking and even distilleries and wineries – complete with an annual grape stomp – the rest … [Read more...]
When Traveling In The South, One Needs To Eat Like A Southerner
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger When traveling it is always important – in my eyes, anyway – to immerse yourself in the local culture. In the South, where I am from, that means getting a heaping helping of two things: college football and Southern comfort food. The same applies when traveling anywhere, really. You should have wine and baguettes in … [Read more...]
A Full List Of The Charleston Heritage Federation’s Winter Events
The Charleston Heritage Federation, which is comprised of the city's historic sites, museums and cultural organizations, is having a full bounty of wintertime events. Here is a full list of what is happening and where in this historical South Carolina coastal destination. Before you go, check out the Essential Charleston Passport, which includes admission to CHF’s five … [Read more...]
Visit Mini-Europe in Namhae Korea
NAMHAE, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#BeautifulNamhaeIslands--The beautiful islands of Namhae situated on the southern coast of Korea, over twelve hours away by flight from Europe, represent a small Europe with exotic sceneries. Celebrating the Visit Namhae County Year in 2022, Namhae Foundation for Tourism and Culture introduces the best Namhae tourist … [Read more...]
The Best Months To Visit San Francisco For Weather
By Kevin Wilkerson, San Francisco Blogger Fisherman's Wharf, the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars that go up and down steep hills, curvy Lombard Street, great restaurants and summertime street festivals. This is San Francisco and it is a top travel destination in the USA. But when are best months to visit San Francisco? The joke is the line Mark Twain was said to have … [Read more...]
The Best Months To Visit Los Angeles For Weather
By Kevin Wilkerson, Los Angeles Blogger Beaches, Hollywood, Santa Monica, the Sunset Strip and a never-ending real-life movie scene. Sunshine nearly every day and endless summer. This is Los Angeles and it is a top travel destination in the USA. But when are best months to visit Los Angeles? Los Angeles is a great city to visit anytime but the absolute best … [Read more...]
The Best Months To Visit San Diego For Weather
By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger Sunshine nearly every day and endless summer. Beaches, two great bays, beaches, a tourism destination island and nightlife among the best in the country. This is San Diego and it is a top travel destination in the USA. But when are best months to visit San Diego? San Diego is a great city to visit anytime but the absolute … [Read more...]
5 Fun Things To Do In Charleston This Fall Including Wine Tasting
Imagine strolling through a beautiful garden area with a glass of wine in your hand on a nice fall evening at a National Historic Landmark. Or sitting on a shaded porch having a meal at one of USA Today’s Best New Restaurants of 2020. It's all part of five fun things to do this fall in Charleston, S.C. Charleston is known for its historic architecture, southern cuisine, … [Read more...]
You’re Guide To The Indianapolis Circle
Indiana is an incredible thriving city unlike any other! Although every part of the city is great, if you're in the area, you will hear about the Indianapolis Circle or the Monument Circle. Busiest around lunchtime, or when events and fun is happening, you'll fall in love with the activity of this area and want to visit time and time again. There's no place quite like … [Read more...]
There Are Three Ways Travel Will Keep You Feeling Young
Our chronological age often does not reflect the way we feel. The old adage of “age is just a number” still holds true. Perhaps traveling can help? Back in 2016 a study carried out by researchers at Columbia University found that age is not only a number but a state of mind. Their research found that those older people who saw aging as “malleable” did better on memory … [Read more...]
Check Out These Cool Off-The-Tourist-Path Places In Tijuana, Mexico
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger These are not the wild, crazy, upside-down tequila and cerveza-swilling spots that are so often associated when visiting Tijuana, Mexico, a town just across the border from San Diego. Rather, I'm highlighting six places that myself and other travel bloggers visited during a trip organized by the San Diego chapter of Travel … [Read more...]
Amtrak Service Shut Down Between Los Angeles And San Diego Until October
Trains Won't Operate Due To Urgent Track Repair In San Clemente By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger If you're planning on taking Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner between Los Angeles and San Diego the next few weeks, then you will need to change your plans and find an alternate way to travel between the two cities. This is due to the fact that the track in … [Read more...]
San Francisco Travel Association Optimistic About Travel In 2022 And Beyond
The City By The Bay Expects A Rise In Visitors For The Future San Francisco has a lot to offer visitors – its excellent cuisine, cool bars, unique attractions like Alcatraz prison, Lombard Street and the Golden Gate Bridge being among them – but it has not been getting its usual amount of travelers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, much like the almost-daily … [Read more...]
Paris COVID Rules & Restrictions For Visitors And Locals
Mask Requirements, Places That Are Open And The Heath Pass Requirement For Cafes, Museums & Popular Venues The City of Lights – and a lot of other things – has a ‘pass sanitaire’ mandate to enter dining venues, including for sitting outdoors at the city's signature cafes. Paris, and all of France, requires the proof-of-vaccination so-called Health Pass to eat … [Read more...]
Hotel Industry Launches Ad Campaign To Fill Open Jobs
'Hotels Are Hiring' Promotes Benefits Of Working In Hospitality In order to attract workers, a new ad campaign called "Hotels Are Hiring" has launched to encourage people to apply for open positions at hotels across the USA. The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and its charitable giving arm, the American Hotel & Lodging Foundation (AHLA … [Read more...]
Mexico’s Yucatan Is Open To Travelers; Here’s What To Do If You Visit
This Scenic Destination In Mexico Features Beaches, Great Food & Mayan Culture The state of Yucatán on the Yucatan Peninsula is open for travelers and if you're wondering what you'll find if you go there, here is a guide on things to do and places to see in this Mexican vacation destination. Yucatán is an ideal open-air road-trip destination that offers … [Read more...]
Belly Up To This Saloon And Other Things To Do In Virginia City, Nevada
This Former Mining Boom Town Still Has Old-Fashioned Charm For those who have always wanted to belly up to the bar in a Western saloon, order a shot of whiskey and have the bartender slide it down to you, then there's a barstool waiting for you in this historic town. The Old Corner bar in Virginia City, Nevada is a place to wet your whistle inside or "Out front … [Read more...]
Brad Paisley’s New Song ‘City of Music’ Helps To Promote Tennessee Tourism
As Live Music Returns, 10,000 Airline Vouchers Are Available To Volunteer State Visitors Country music superstar Brad Paisley has a new song out and it's helping to launch a new campaign to help promote tourism to Tennessee that includes airline vouchers to the Volunteer State. The song, "City of Music," is part of"Tennessee on Me," a nationwide campaign to … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know To Travel To Switzerland This Summer
Fully Vaccinated Americans & Canadians Can Now Visit This Beautiful Country By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger This statement from Pascal Prinz, Director Canada for Switzerland Tourism, should alone send you to your closest to pull out your suitcase and start preparing for a trip to that beautiful country. "Hike and bike in the Swiss Alps, … [Read more...]
If You Have Two Days To Visit Franklin TN Here’s A Great Things To Do Itinerary
Food & Drink, Live Music, E-Biking, A Civil War Battlefield And One Awesome Winery By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Do you have two days to visit Franklin TN, a quaint city south of Nashville? If so, then there's enough to do to keep you happy and to encourage you to go back again. This is a great things-to-do itinerary that involves food, … [Read more...]
Exploring The Entertainment, Bars And Casino Gaming Of Las Vegas
Las Vegas is one of the most thrilling places on Earth and a must-visit destination for anyone who wants to let their hair down while they are on holiday. Out on the Strip there are bars aplenty and events galore to enjoy. And if you do not visit a casino while you’re there, can you even say you’ve truly been to Sin City? The popularity of Vegas All those flashing lights … [Read more...]
Hotels Near Franklin/Nashville TN Cool Springs Hilton Review
A Business & Pleasure Place To Stay Next To Nissan's USA Headquarters By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger When your business or pleasure travel takes you to the Nashville-area city of Franklin, TN, you can both conduct business and have pleasure at the Cool Springs Hilton. It is particularly convenient if your business has you in town for … [Read more...]
Getting Used To Traveling Again After The COVID-19 Pandemic
Making Adjustments As Air Travel Returns To Normal By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Getting used to traveling again as the COVID-19 pandemic fades in America and air travel returns to normal took a bit of adjustment. I was flying from San Diego to Franklin, TN – a quaint city south of Nashville where all the big-time country music stars live – the … [Read more...]
7Pines Resort Ibiza Part of the Destination by Hyatt Brand Opens
The opening marks the debut of the Destination by Hyatt brand in Europe and Hyatt’s first hotel in Ibiza CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today the opening of 7Pines Resort Ibiza, part of Destination by Hyatt hotel. The 185-all-suite luxury clifftop resort welcomes guests to one of the most popular spots on the White Island and offers … [Read more...]
Is Vegas Still The Party Capitol Of The U.S.?
Mojave Desert’s brightest nightspot is a city with many nicknames. One of its most famous ones is The Entertainment Capital of the World. There is no doubt that this is a well-earned title with roots planted by the 1950s hotel/casino expansion in Clark County. However, given that, over the past decade, Vegas lost its crown as the world’s gambling capital, and other destinations … [Read more...]
Great Places To Drink Whiskey In The U.K.
Spirited Travel With Spirits In Scotland, England & Wales If you're wanting to spend a whiskey holiday in the U.K., the choices are as varied as the whiskeys themselves. The places are endless and go beyond Scotland and spill over into England and Wales. Here's a travel guide to great places to drink whiskey in the U.K., including a spectacular new spot in … [Read more...]
How To Prepare For Your Trip To Las Vegas
Have you been thinking about taking a trip to Las Vegas? If so, you’ll have to research and prepare before you decide to embark on your trip! Las Vegas is a stunning place full of exciting entertainment and activities, so you certainly don’t want to miss out. Choosing a vacation destination can be difficult, but once you have a few destinations in mind, it becomes a lot easier … [Read more...]
Masks Required On Airplanes Extended Into September In The USA
Travel News: TSA Mandate Includes All Transportation By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Even with millions of Americans fully or partially vaccinated, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is requiring all flyers to continue to wear masks for travel on airplanes into September. The mandate now goes thru Monday, Sept. 13, the weekend after … [Read more...]
Six Reasons To Consider San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, As A Vacation Destination
Colorful Arts City Also Has A Lot Of Outdoor Activities Such As Hot Air Ballooning & Horseback Riding Known for its cobblestone streets, Spanish architecture, vibrant arts scene and cultural festivals, there is more to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, than first meets the eye. Here are six reasons this UNESCO World Heritage site rich with Mexican culture and … [Read more...]
Are Adults Too Old To Stay In A Hostel? Not In My Travel World
It's Mind Over Age To Choose One Instead Of A Hotel By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger When I was in Surfer's Paradise, Australia a friend told me that – as long as I was in the neighborhood, so to speak – that I should check out Byron Bay. And that friend further recommended that I stay in a place called Nomads. Nomads is not a five-start hotel … [Read more...]
How To Win A Trip To Poland On LOT Polish Airlines
Travel Contest Will Fly A Winner To The Destination Of Their Choice (PubClub Chooses Krakow) Answer a simple question and you could be on your way to Poland. Travelers from the United States and Canada can win roundtrip tickets to Poland in a contest organized by Polish Tourism Organization and LOT Polish Airlines. In order to win type up and answer the question: … [Read more...]
Boozehounds Is A Pet-Friendly Restaurant And Bar In Palm Springs, CA
Dog-Lover Owners Has A Menu For Both People & Pets Boozehounds, a pet-friendly dining, cafe and bar, is now open in Palm Springs, CA. Other than a clever name, it has a creative food and beverage menu, including options for dogs. The restaurant and bar features a main dining area, a lounge, an atrium and a patio. Dishes include the Burrata and … [Read more...]
The Japan National Tourism Organization Launches New Insider Guide to Japan
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) launches a new Insider Guide to Japan, celebrating the country’s many traditions, innovations, natural wonders and adventures. 2021 is a landmark year for Japan, as Tokyo gears-up to host the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the country is set to be one of the top travel … [Read more...]
Discover And Enjoy The Nightlife In Canada
There are many incredible cities in Canada, each with its own special landscape and history. There are various reasons to explore Canada's many places, and one of them is its lively nightlife. After seeing the cities' tourist attractions, you must visit their clubs, restaurants, and other nightlife events! Click here to discover more about how to enjoy the nightlife in … [Read more...]
Experience Warm Weather, Beautiful Art and One-of-a-Kind Culture in Jacksonville this Spring
Discover the many local talents of Jacksonville’s makers and take a piece of your trip home with you JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spring in Jacksonville is one of the most beautiful times of the year to get outside and enjoy the city’s vibrant culture, including its unique blend of arts markets, exhibitions and museums, public art and live music. Jacksonville’s young … [Read more...]
Temecula Valley CA Spring Hotel Deals & Packages
Places To Stay In Southern California's Wine Country With Southern California shedding its winter coat and more people getting vaccinated, travel is in the air. Particularly if it's local travel and staycation destinations for SoCal'ers includes heading to the Temecula Valley wine country. Several hotels in the area are having springtime deals and packages. Here's … [Read more...]