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Come for the history, stay for the food

7 Feb 2019

Nanjing, China: Come for the culture, stay for the food Savvy travelers know Nanjing as a hidden treasure, offering an array of rich historical and cultural sites for visitors to explore. Located in Jiangsu Province just outside of Shanghai, this city of more than 8 million sits along the Yangtze…

San Diego Taco & Beer Festival

Craft Beer, Entertainment

6 Feb 2019

Courtesy of San Diego Taco & Beer Festival Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 2 PM – 5 PM Port Pavilion on Broadway Pier Guests will experience unlimited pours of craft beer from local and regional breweries as well as unlimited taco tastings from some of the top restaurants & food trucks…

2019 Wildflower Music Festival

Entertainment

5 Feb 2019

Courtesy of Wildflower Music Festival and ALO Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 11:30 AM – 8 PM 2500 Estes Rd, Chico, CA 95928 The 2019 Wildflower Music Festival is May 4th from 11:30- 8pm at the End of Normal and has a full lineup of amazing talent all day! This is…

Manny Pacquiao vs Adrien Broner

Sports

16 Jan 2019

World Welterweight Championship Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao vs. Adrien “The Problem” Broner Saturday Jan, 19th 3:30 PM MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, NV SENATOR MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO, boxing’s only eight-division world champion, will end his two-year hiatus from a U.S. boxing ring when he returns to Las Vegas to…

How to create the perfect, four-season outdoor living space

U.S.

27 Oct 2018

Creating an outdoor living space will give you an extra “room” to enjoy in all types of weather, even as the temperatures drop. You can start small with an inexpensive patio set and charcoal grill on a new deck, go all out with a fully installed kitchen, fireplace and living…

America’s Most Haunted

Travel, U.S.

26 Oct 2018

The Whaley House Few houses in San Diego are as historically important as the Whaley House. In addition to being the Whaley Family home, it housed a granary, the County Court House, San Diego’s first commercial theater, various businesses including Thomas Whaley’s own general store, a ballroom, a billiard hall,…

Navy, Gerard Butler Collaborate to Tell 21st Century Submarine Yarn

Entertainment, Military

19 Oct 2018

Courtesy of Jim Garamone Hollywood came to the Pentagon today as actor Gerard Butler spoke to Pentagon reporters about his collaboration with the U.S. Navy in making “Hunter Killer,” a submarine movie due out this week. Actor Gerard Butler and Navy Vice Adm. Fritz Roegge, current president of the National Defense…

Costa Rica: The paradise for the sun lovers

Travel

2 Oct 2018

Courtesy of Roberto Chamorro Costa Rica’s beaches are surrounded by forests, and have great natural diversity. Many contain beautiful coral reefs, perfect for diving and exploring. Depending on the beach, complementary activities may include hikes to mangroves, diving, surfing, sport fishing, hiking on trails or horseback rides. “Costa Rica occupies…

Oktoberfest Excursion

Craft Beer, Travel

20 Sep 2018

OKTOBERFEST IN CALIFORNIA The 47th Annual Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest Weekends: Sept 9, 2017 – Oct 28, 2017 Located in the mountain town of Big Bear Lake, our quaint celebration has always been based on the lore of the world’s original Oktoberfest. Over the years, the Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest…

McCain’s Life Celebrated at Washington National Cathedral

Military, Politics

2 Sep 2018

Courtesy of Terri Moon Cronk The nation bid farewell to Arizona Sen. John S. McCain III — former Senate Armed Services Committee chairman, war hero and Vietnam prisoner of war — in a patriotic and emotional service today at the Washington National Cathedral. McCain lost his battle with brain cancer…