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...]
Reasons Why Dubai Should Be On Your Traveling List
Being the capital of one of the emirates of UAE, Dubai is known for innovative development, shopping centers, and a rich lifestyle. Also known as ‘City of Gold’ you can easily find the cultural sides in this country. So, take camel rides in the endless desert or eat the delicious food in Dubai; this country has much more to offer tourists. So, if you are thinking about booking … [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...]
What’s New In Temecula Valley This Spring & Summer
New Restaurants, Hotels, Wineries & Things To Do In Southern California's Wine Country Like flowers blooming in the warm sunshine, there's a lot popping up this spring in Southern California's wine country. Here's what's new in Temecula Valley with wineries, hotels, restaurants and a cool way to get around the area. New Wineries & Wine Tasting In Temecula … [Read more...]
These States Have Bars And Restaurants Fully Open With No Mask Mandates
A List Of Where Its Party Time Again In The USA By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Editor The party is back. At least in some places. These states have all their bars and restaurants fully open with no mask mandates: • Arizona • Iowa • Mississippi • Montana • North Dakota • Texas And, as many across the USA have seen, the crowded scenes in Miami … [Read more...]
These Michigan Wineries Are Welcoming Travelers For Wine Tasting
Socially-Distanced Wine Travel Destinations In The Wolverine State When making travel plans to go wine tasting, it's pretty unlikely you will say "hey, let's go to Michigan!" But these wineries in the state's southwestern wine country near Lake Michigan are ready to welcome travelers to try their wines, food and even craft beers and local spirits. Below what you … [Read more...]
Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center on Track for Grand Opening Early Summer 2021
14 storylines inspired by America’s most accessible fourteener COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AmericasMountain--Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain, an enterprise of the City of Colorado Springs, announced that the new Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center is on track to open early this summer following three years of construction at 14,115 feet. The grand opening date will … [Read more...]
Hold Off On That Sailboat Trip To The British Virgin Islands For Now
BVIs Travel Rules & Regulations By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Blue skies and water to match it, calm seas and islands to explore. The British Virgin Islands are a sailor's paradise but with it's current COVID-19 travel restrictions in place, it's best keep your plans in port for now. To vacation in the BVIs requires a series of steps … [Read more...]
What Are The Top 10 Vacation Destinations In California?
The Most Popular Travel Places In The Golden State By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com California Travel Blogger What are the top 10 vacation destinations in California? Easy! Just follow the crowds. Well, theres' more to it than that and here are not just the major tourist spots but a few quieter – but very nice – places that make for a great vacation. To … [Read more...]
American Hotel & Lodging Association Applauds Phase 1c Vaccine Stage
Hotel Workers To Get Vaccine Under 'Traveler Accommodation' Provision Travelers that are staying in hotels can now check one health safety issue off their list of COVID-19 concerns. Hotel workers are now qualified to get the vaccines under the "Traveler Accommodation" provision of Phase 1c. This is a move that has the full support of American Hotel & … [Read more...]
Anxious To Travel, I Will Instead Be Traveling Around Here In San Diego
A 'Staycation' In One Of The World's Top Tourist Destinations By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger I want to travel. Get on a plane and go somewhere. See different sights, eat in new (to me) restaurants, drink in different bars – or outside of them if it's outdoor only – than my familiar eating and watering holes. But instead of boarding a plane, … [Read more...]
Key West Tourists Start Petition To Stop Duval Street Redesign
Conch Republic Regulars Up In Arms Against Changing The City's Signature Street By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Key West Blogger A petition to halt a redesign of Duval Street has started and is getting several signatures from several Key West regular tourists. The petition has appeared on the Key West group Facebook page, a group with 56K members. The post, … [Read more...]
California’s Half Moon Bay Coastside Is Open And Is Welcoming Tourists
Top Things You Can See And Do In This Coastal Town Near San Francisco The beautiful California coastal town of Half Moon May Coastside – 30 miles south of San Francisco – is open for business and is welcoming tourists to visit. Visitors from within the state of California are permitted to immediately take advantage of the spectacular coastal scenery and … [Read more...]
5 Things That Are Better About Los Angeles Than San Diego
Giving Props To The Glitz, Glamor, Sports Teams And Mexican Food Of LaLA Land Los Angeles, Los Angeles vs. San Diego, California, travel By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com California Blogger I Luv LA! But I love San Diego even more, something I discovered as I moved to "America's Greatest City" a year and half ago from LaLa Land, as pointed out in this … [Read more...]
How The Capitol Siege Will Affect Americans Traveling Abroad
American Travelers To Experience Scrutiny From Foreigners Published 01/06/2010. Capitol siege, travel, travel blog, Americans traveling abroad By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor It was an embarrassing moment for America, criticized by leaders across the world, and as a result it will have a negative affect on Americans traveling abroad this spring, … [Read more...]
Hospitality Workers Should Also Be Among First To Receive The Vaccine
Bar & Restaurant, Hotel And Travel Industry Employees Deserve 'Essential' Status By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger As the COVID-19 vaccines start to make their way to the public, those on the front lines are – as should be the case – first in line to get the shot. But there are others who, along with the military, first responders and senior … [Read more...]
A Guide To Two Destinations In Friendly Canada
A Quick Guide To Visiting Toronto And Vancouver Oh Canada. This is just not the title of the country’s national anthem but it is also what visitors say when they are in that vibrant country. As in “Oh Canada, this is such a fun and lively place!” One of the elements that makes it such a great destination is the fact that the people are so friendly. This is not … [Read more...]
What To Do In Las Vegas Besides Gambling
Las Vegas is one of the ultimate party destinations. The city is known for its shimmering neon lights and colorful nightlife. Many tourists come here with a single thought on their mind: to have fun at casinos. However, the place wouldn't be so popular if it had nothing else to offer visitors. Natural wonders Let's not forget that what shines so bright now used to be a … [Read more...]
Here’s The Link To Apply For A Free Royal Caribbean Trial Cruise
Volunteer Of The Sea Passengers Needed Before Cruise Ships Can Resume Operations By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Cruise Ships Blogger Royal Caribbean is the first cruise line to put out a link and criteria for becoming what it calls a Volunteer of the Seas. This is someone who is willing to go on a trial cruise as mandated by the CDC in order for cruise lines to … [Read more...]
I Would Go On A Free Trial Cruise – Would You?
5 Reasons I Would Volunteer For A Cruise By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger There was one line in a story about the CDC requiring cruise lines to go on trial voyages before they are allowed to sail again in this COVID-19 era that really got my attention. It stated that passengers would be required to be on board to complete the process. In other … [Read more...]
5-Star Maldives Resort Reopens With A Scenic New Lounge
All-Inclusive JA Manafaru Undergoes Remodeling & Upgrades Published Nov. 2, 2020 A 5-star all-inclusive resort in the Maldives has reopened after a remodeling and upgrade to its rooms and facilities. Among the improvements is a scenic new lounge. JA Manafaru, where the Arabian Sea meets the vast Indian Ocean, features 84 luxurious beachfront and over-water … [Read more...]
PubClub.com Travel, Lifestyle & Nightlife Links To Websites We Love
Life Is Good With The Content On These Fun Sites By Kevin Wilkerson, Publisher, PubClub.com It's always good to share on this page, I am sharing other websites and blogs with content that goes along with the PubClub.com lifestyle of travel, nightlife, food, drinks cars, bars, cool men's stuff and other related and fun topics. Click through them and the … [Read more...]
L.A.’s Terranea Resort Offering Free 3rd Night And Black Friday Travel Deals
Palos Verdes Hotel Overlooks The Pacific Ocean High on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Terranea Resort is one of the prime places to stay in Los Angeles. Located in the somewhat secluded Palos Verdes Peninsula in what is locally is known as the South Bay community, it has hotel suites to bungalows, oceanfront "casitas" and luxurious villas, as well as … [Read more...]
Innovation Will Be Key for Travel Recovery
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#sustainability--The travel industry experienced an existential crisis this year with real GDP growth at -4.8% in 2020, according to global market research company Euromonitor International. In its new report ‘Accelerating Travel Innovation after Coronavirus’ launching on November 9th, Euromonitor will explore how innovation will be key to … [Read more...]
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Announces 2022-2023 Voyage Collection Destinations
Cruise Line To Visit Locations Around The World Planning ahead, Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced a robust schedule for its Voyage Collection cruises, which includes dozens of destinations for 2022-23. The Voyage Collection consists of 148 sailings from April 2022 to the end of April 2023 across Africa and Arabia, Alaska, Asia, Australia and New … [Read more...]
Calgary’s Noel Christmas Indoor Light Park And Christmas Market Returns This Winter
In-Person Event To Take Place From November Thru The New Year After months of shutdowns and canceled events – including the city's signature Stampede – there is now an in-person activity taking place in Calgary, Canada. And it's one full of the winter holiday spirit. The Noel Christmas Indoor Light Park and Christmas Market is happening Nov. 28-Jan. 3. It will … [Read more...]
Two Harbors Camping Catalina Everything You Need To Know Tips & Info
Campground Amenities, Prices & Recommendations On Things To Do At This Southern California Island Oasis By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Here is everything you need to know about camping at Two Harbors from campsite options to pricing, along with important tips and recommendations of things to do at this island oasis 26 miles across the sea from … [Read more...]
4 Ways On How To Get To Avalon And Two Harbors On Catalina Island
Transportation Is Via Catalina Express Ferry Service & Private Boats By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Catalina is 26 miles across the sea from Los Angeles, but with no very long bridge connecting it to the mainland, it is not possible to drive to it. So how do you get to the robust town of Avalon and the more isolated area of Two Harbors? … [Read more...]
PubClub.com Visits Two Harbors, Catalina Island’s Hidden Paradise
Camping & Top Things To Do In Two Harbors By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger It is 26 miles across the sea and Catalina Island is waiting for me. That lyric from a cute 50s song from the Four Preps is about Santa Catalina, an island off the Los Angeles coast that is "a tropical heaven out in the ocean" to borrow another lyric from that … [Read more...]
Knoxville, TN, Offers Several Social Distancing Outdoor Activities This Fall
Beyond Tennessee Football Are Colors Other Than Orange & A German Beer Hall By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger When one thinks of Knoxville, TN, in the fall, the obvious top-of-mind thing that comes to mind is Neyland Stadium, the Tennessee Vols and the checkerboard end zone. And while that is certainly a huge part of the landscape in September, … [Read more...]
Consuming Booze On A Plane: Alcohol Amateurs Ruining It For Us Cool People
The Nightlife Blogger Bashes Idiots Who Don't Know How To Be Discreet By The Nightlife Blogger, PubClub.com Leave it to a few idiots ruining a good thing for all of us cool people. A bunch of alcohol amateurs are taking their own booze onto the plane since airlines are not serving it anymore in coach during the COVID-19 era. They are bringing it on on board … [Read more...]
I Haven’t Posted A Travel Blog Lately Because, Well, I Haven’t Done Any Traveling
Destinations In 'Pandemic Protected' Mode Make Staying At Home A Better Option. For Now By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger I am sitting here at my tiki bar desk – yes, my desk is a tiki bar – thinking that it's long past time to do a blog post about traveling. Normally this is easy for me because I am full of stories, but I could not think of … [Read more...]
In A Down 2020 Travel Year, Tennessee Tourism Touts Record 2019 Visitor Numbers
Volunteer State Focuses On The Positive By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Editor Published Aug. 26 There's always something to be said for having a positive attitude and the Volunteer State has had one ever since sending all those soldiers to the Alamo. In the face of the worse pandemic in 100 years resulting in a complete faceplant for the travel industry, … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Is So Popular Now These Attractions Have Extended Operating Hours
FLY LINQ Zipline And Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck On The Strip Meeting Strong Tourism Demand By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Las Vegas Blogger While some tourism destinations are struggling and are even putting severe restrictions in place for travelers, one place is booming. And that place is Las Vegas. So much so that these attractions on the Vegas Strip have … [Read more...]
How To Plan A Perfect 10 Days Itinerary To Italy
What do you call a trip without a plan? A stale trip, right? Well, you can save yourself from such a bad memory by NOT traveling without a planned itinerary. Italy is famous for its renaissance arts, hill towns, mountains, world-class cuisine, and receptive locals. If you are looking to enjoy memorable Italy trips without necessarily reading all of Italy’s history, you … [Read more...]
Why Work From Home When You Can Work Virtually From Vegas? MGM Unveils Packages
Aria & Bellagio Announce the 'Viva Las Office' Travel Promotion By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Why work virtually from home when you can work virtually from Las Vegas? That's what the MGM Resorts are asking business people as the company has unveiled three tiers of a virtual office for those who want to be overlooking the Strip rather than, … [Read more...]
Switzerland Fun Facts To Know And Swiss National Day, August 1
Happy Birthday To Switzerland! Swiss National Day is Aug. 1, and it is the country's equivalent of the Fourth of July in the USA, Canada Day in Canada and Australia Day in Australia. In other words, the birth of a nation. Here are some fun facts to know about this beautiful country with scenery from its famous Alps to beautiful lakes and – without a doubt – its … [Read more...]
Hawaii Considering Loosening 14-Day Quarantine Rule For Visitors
A 'Resort Bubble' Would Allow Guests To Leave Their Rooms, But Not The Property By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel News Blogger In an move to give a little bump to tourism after having pretty much been shut down since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, some Hawaiian Islands are considering a loosening of the restrictions to visitors. The Big Island is … [Read more...]
Tropical Beach Destinations All But Closed For Tourism
Tourists Not Welcome Or Even Allowed In The Bahamas, California, Florida, Hawaii and Texas By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Seeking a beach vacation this summer or even one in the fall? Forget it. Top tropical destinations in North America either don't want you there or won't let you go there. The Bahamas has restricted travel from Americans … [Read more...]
Casino Lifestyle: Everything You Need To Know
Many people imagine a casino as a place where gamblers just sit and play, but they couldn't be more wrong. A casino is a fancy location designed to entertain people in many ways. Of course, everything will be related to gambling, but you can have a great time without visiting a single table. Besides enjoying some no deposit pokies or hitting the baccarat tables, you will be … [Read more...]
Caesars Palace Las Vegas Now Requires Masks When Not Eating Or Drinking
New Policy Takes Affect Immediately; Pool & Outdoor Areas Not Included In Requirement By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Las Vegas Blogger Masks are now required at all times, aside from when eating and drinking, while indoors at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, according to a company announcement. Here is the wording from the Caesars press release: Everyone … [Read more...]
Marijuana Vacation: The Top 5 Most Cannabis-Friendly Places to Visit in the World
Sometimes, all anybody needs is a marijuana vacation — a time to get away and try something new. By going on a marijuana vacation, you can accomplish two things at once, you can discover a new place and you can discover yourself. That's one thing marijuana is best at; teaching people about themselves. When you use marijuana, your internal and external experience is distorted … [Read more...]
Paris Las Vegas To Reopen Following Successful Openings At Caesars Palace, Harrah’s & Flamingo
LV Strip Hotels Welcome Guests With Open Doors After successful re-openings of several of its Las Vegas properties after the COVID-19 shutdown, Caesars Entertainment Corporation is set to re-open Paris Las Vegas. That will happen on Tuesday, June 18 and it comes on the heels of another of its hotels, the The LINQ Hotel + Experience, opening on June 12. Paris Las … [Read more...]
New Orleans Gets Closer To Letting The Good Times Roll With Phase Two Re-openings
Restaurants, Cafes & Bars Are Now Open And Here's All You Need To Know While it's not exactly anything like Mardi Gras, Jazzfest or New Year's Eve the city of New Orleans is getting closer to letting the good times roll again by advancing to Phase Two of its reopening plan. This means the following PubClub.com type of businesses are now open: restaurants, … [Read more...]
How Clean Is Your Hotel? You’ll Be Able To See When Post COVID-19 Travel Resumes
Cleanliness A Top Priority For Travelers And Hotels Are Willing To Show It To You By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger How clean is your hotel? Well, you'll be able to see for yourself in the post COVID-19 lockdown. As people return to traveling – albeit cautiously – they have one new priority that tops pricing, location and amenities: … [Read more...]
10 Best Social Distancing Travel Destinations In Florida
Secluded Beaches & Quaint Towns Abound In The Sunshine State By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Before the COVID-19 crisis, a significant number of travelers spent a lot of seeking out secluded destinations away from the crowds where the could isolate, have romantic moments with their significant other or just to be in a peaceful place to … [Read more...]
10 Best Social Distancing Travel Destinations In California
By Kevin Wilkerson PubClub.com Travel Blogger California is know as being a crowded place, and that is certainly the case in many areas. But it's a big state and there are plenty of spots where you can be alone, or practically alone. As Americans starts to eye traveling again, PubClub.com presents this series of scenic and fun places to go where you don't have to worry … [Read more...]
10 Best Social Distancing Travel Destinations In The USA
Top Secluded Travel Spots For the CoVID-19 Era Traveler By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger One of these days, we're going to be getting back on airplanes, going on road trips and heading to travel destinations. Yet we're still going to have to keep our social distance. Well, in case you have forgotten, there are places where we used to love to … [Read more...]
Tips For Making Long Journeys Abroad More Fun
Traveling the world is fun, exciting, and entertaining, but very often the journey to get to your destination is not. That is especially true for long trips abroad, which can go on for several hours and might seem to drag. It is, therefore, a good idea to find activities to keep boredom at bay as you travel. Playing online casino games at the Tropicana Online Casino is one way … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Is Open (Yeah!) But It’s Not Really A Social Distancing Destination
Sin City Is All About Getting Close To People; Not Staying 6 Feet Away From Them By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel & Nightlife Blogger Bumping and grinding on the dance floor, getting close to others at a dayclub pool party, cheering on your friends who are winning at a table game or craps and filling your food desires at one of the big buffets. These … [Read more...]
PubClub.com Virtual Destination Of The Week: The City Of New Orleans
The Big Easy Is Big On Fun & Entertainment By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Just because we are on lockdown and can't travel anyplace does not mean we cannot dream about traveling to places. With that in mind we present the PubClub.com Virtual Destination of the Week: the city of New Orleans. NOLA is called the Big Easy because there's … [Read more...]
JetBlue Begins Requiring All Customers to Wear Face Coverings During Travel
New Policy Takes Effect May 4; Just One of Many Precautions the Airline is Taking to Protect Crewmembers and Customers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced that starting May 4 all customers will be required to wear a face covering during travel. The policy comes after the airline began requiring all crewmembers to wear face coverings while … [Read more...]
PubClub.com’s Virtual Destination Of The Week: Waikiki Beach, Hawaii
#StayHome Travel Dreams Can Be Found In This Pacific Paradise By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Just because we're stuck #athome and can't travel doesn't mean we can't dream of travel while we are stuck at home. So to brighten your day I am presenting PubClub.com's virtual destination of the week, the Pacific paradise of Waikiki Beach, … [Read more...]
The Nightlife Blogger: The Beast And The Beauty
How A Gorgeous Girl In Switzerland Turned Me Into Prince Charming By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger A press packet was waiting for me at the Bern hotel and attached to it was the card of a Tourism Bern representative. The card had a picture of the person and once again, it was a very attractive girl. This is unbelievable, I thought! During my … [Read more...]
Cayucos CA Is A Scenic California Destination Out Out Of The Travel Limelight
Small Beach Town Is A Hidden Gem Near Hearst Castle By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Not every destination likes to be the center of attention. The queen of the dance. The one in the spotlight. Oh, it's okay for a Paris, a London, attention-seeking Los Angeles. But not for others. They are the shy ones, like the people who sit at the back of the … [Read more...]
Why The Travel Industry Will Still Suffer After The COVID-19 Pandemic Passes
Back To The Workplace And Lack Of Money Will Keep Would-Be Travelers At Home By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger The travel industry can't wait for people to start traveling again, but when the COVID-19 pandemic is over and people are cleared to get outside again, it hardly means things will immediately get back to normal. In fact, in the wake of the … [Read more...]
We’re Stuck At Home But Can Still Dream About Traveling – The Travel Blogger
COVID-19 Pandemic Opens The Door To Creative Thinking By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger We have basically been ordered to stay in our homes or apartments and even if we wanted to go somewhere, no place is open, all due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But rather than shutting doors, we can use this time to open new doors to travel and … [Read more...]
5 Fun Things To Do At Home When You Can’t Travel
Enjoy These Activities In Your House And Around The Neighborhood It happens to all of us. You see a screaming deal on a flight or trip package, you have friends who are planning an exciting vacation or maybe you just want to get away somewhere for a change of scenery. But you can’t go because of work, obligations or other circumstances. But before you get all bummed out, … [Read more...]
An American’s Story Of Flying Back To The U.S. & The COVID 19 Airport Screening Process
Airport Screening & Coronavirus Effects On A Now-Struggling Musician By Evyn Charles, Special To PubClub.com My name is Evyn Charles. I make the bulk of my living as live musical performer (singer-guitarist); a small portion of my income is from songwriter-composer work. I traveled from my home in Los Angeles to my native France on February 23 and landed at … [Read more...]
United’s Policy On The Coronavirus Crisis – A Letter From The CEO
Airline Announces Free Flight Changes For Next 12 Months United Airlines has announced its policy and procedures for the coronavirus outbreak. This is a letter sent out by CEO Oscar Munoz, e-mailed to MilagePlus members. Here is that letter: "I consider you part of our United family and your safety remains our highest priority. "We are in the business of … [Read more...]
How To Choose Parking In The Airports with Parkos?
When we have to catch a flight, whether for leisure or work, there is always a question about how to get to the airport. While some travelers prefer to use public transport, others prefer to arrive at the airport with their vehicle and leave it parked in the parking lot while they are traveling. In most airports it is possible to find different companies with floors for … [Read more...]
The Ultimate San Diego Weekend Itinerary Guide
From Sightseeing To Nightlife, Here's What To Do & Where To Do It In SD By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger The sun it out, you're in San Diego – San Diego! – and you're as anxious to get moving as a teenager who has a date with the head cheerleader. But like that person, you don't want to fumble the opportunity. You want to make the most of it and … [Read more...]
Daytona Beach Bike Week 2020 79th Anniversary Key Dates & Events
The 'Super Bowl Of Motorcycle Events' Bikes, bands, bikinis and the rumbling, grumbling sound of motorcycles. It's all a part of Daytona Beach Bike Week, which in 2020 celebrates its 79th anniversary. Taking place March 6-15 in Daytona Beach, Fla., it is either the largest or second-largest gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts in the world. The other huge one is … [Read more...]
How To Travel With A Gun (Without Breaking Any Laws)
Approximately 30 percent of adults in the U.S. own a gun. Are you one of them? Are you getting ready to take it with you on a big trip? If so, especially if this is your first time trying to travel with a gun, there are some important things you need to know. Read on to learn the basics of traveling with a gun and how you can do it while avoiding breaking any … [Read more...]
How To Avoid The Coronavirus When Traveling
5 Tips For Taking Precautions To Limit Exposure By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Writer With cruise ships being denied docking in several countries, people being placed in quarantine, and, sadly, even deaths, the Coronavirus is a serious issue and travelers need to be informed about it and on the alert during their travelers. There is some good news, tho, and … [Read more...]
Memphis’ Beale Street Historic District Now Part Of The U.S. Civil Rights Trail
WDIA Radio Also Added By Gov. Bill Lee Known for its blues and BBQ, the the Beale Street Historic District in Memphis now has another distinction in its relation to history and culture. It is part of the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, along with Memphis radio station WDIA. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the addition of these two local landmarks to the trail during a … [Read more...]
How To Take Great Travel Photos From Behind A Glass Window
This Simple Photography Tip Will Eliminate The Glare In Your Pictures By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Don't you just hate it. You're in a scenic area but are behind a glass wall or window and can't get a good picture because of the glare. You're trying to take a photo while in a car, on a train or from a glass-enclosed observation post such as one at … [Read more...]
Adventure Company Offering Northern Lights Tours From A Hot Air Balloon
Aurora In The Sky Goes Airborne For A Unique Travel Experience For those who want to get "up close" to the Northern Lights – closer than you can get by being on the ground, certainly – a company in Sweden is offering a unique experience: to see the Northern Lights from a hot air balloon. Aurora In The Sky – a new subsidiary of Aurora Safari Camp from parent Off … [Read more...]
3 Tips for the Ultimate Travel Packing List
There's little action more joyful than traveling the world. It can be enjoyable and eye-opening to visit places far away and to experience cultures different than one's own. Many millennials enjoy traveling so much, they prioritize it over other aspects of their life. If you're looking to head abroad or across the country sometime soon, it's important that you properly … [Read more...]
These European Countries Will Require You Register Before Visiting In 2021
Schengen Area's ETIAS Takes Effect Next Year; Americans Included In Requirement Travelers going to the Greek Islands, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Iceland and several other countries will need more than their passports starting in 2021. They will also need to register to go there, as part of the European Travel Information and Authorization System, or ETIAS, which … [Read more...]
Watch Out For Cleaning Fees & Other Charges When Booking Airbnb & VRBO
Short-Term Rentals Have Their Equivalent Of Hotel Resort Fees By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger The price looks unbelievable. Hard to believe. And while the price may be right, it might not be right on by the time you book it. Like hotel resort fees, people posting places for rent on Airbnb and VRBO have a dirty little secret of their own. They … [Read more...]
Road Trip To Cleveland’s Rock ‘n Roll Hall Of Fame
Ride Along With A Press Photographer For 'Play It Loud – Instruments Of Rock 'n Roll' Opening Event By Jack Fleming, Special To PubClub.com If you are visiting Ohio and looking for something unique and historical to do while in the Buckeye State, then look no further than Cleveland’s own Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. My friend Carrie Masterson and I did just … [Read more...]
Gatlinburg SkyBridge Review: This Top Tourist Attraction Is A Scenic Bargain
The Sky's The Limit At One Of The Top Things To Do In The Smoky Mountains By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger The Gatlinburg Sky Bridge is one of the most popular tourist attractions in a town full of them. And for good reason. First of all, it's one of the best bargains in the entire Smoky Mountains and one of the best of any travel destination … [Read more...]