Travel: Win a Trip to Orange County!

Need a getaway? How about a free trip to Orange County, California? The “Center of Orange County” is filled with sun, surf, beaches, golf, shopping and entertainment. Perfect for couples..a weekend getaway…or the whole family. Destination Irvine is giving away…

Categories: california, contest, travel

Travel: Weekend Getaways for Singles

Singles Travel International announced today their 2011 affordable  Weekend Sample Tours for single adults who love to travel…but don’t want to go alone.  This year’s tours include stops throughout the U.S., Mexico, and the Caribbean, where solo travelers will explore…

Categories: charity, cruise, events

Travel Guest Post: EcoTulum, Mexico by Carmel L. Mooney

If climbing coconut trees to pick coconuts in the morning in search of coconut milk for your coffee sounds like an adventure and dining every night on the beach with the wild jungle for a backdrop sounds like fun….if snorkeling…

Categories: Mexico

Travel: Fun in the Sun

I got an email from Lawrence W. over at Fly Thomas Cook in the U.K, who sent me this nifty chart on Sunshine & Happiness.  Check out the relationship between sunshine, life expectancy and satisfaction across the world. Some quick…

Categories: health, life, travel

Event: St. Pawtricks Day Benefiting The Humane Society

Join WENDY DIAMOND, CARL QUINTANILLA, TINSLEY MORTIMER, NICOLE LAPIN, JIMMY FLOYD, ROB SHUTER, COURTNEY FRIEL, JANE PONTARELLI, THOMAS FARLEY, JACK YEATON, ROBERT VERDI and their lucky dogs for Animal Fairs ST. PAWTRICKS DAY BENEFITING THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK on March 16th, 2011 from…

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Travel: Win a Trip to Australia!

Tourism Australia and Quiksilver announced today they have launched a Facebook contest, “Surf, Sun and Social Networking in Australia,” that will send one lucky winner to Australia to be the official blogger for the 2012 Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast. Beginning…

Travel Guest Post: Maui, An Idyllic Tropical Road Trip

photo courtesy of Maui Convention and Visitors Bureau Aside from being a tropical paradise destination, the Hawaiian island of Maui encourages couples to bond, slow down, and create treasured experiences with its unique blend of beauty, activities, history, and variety.…

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