Prices from $3995 7-night/8-day cruise along the Mississippi River! Journey to the heart and soul of America on The Queen of the Mississippi. While the churn of the paddlewheel blends with the sounds of the river, you’ll rediscover the America of the pioneers, the America of boundless optimism and unlimited possibilities. Reflect upon the role […]
Northwest Events
Camping is S’more Fun
Great American Backyard Campout Sponsored by National Wildlife Federation On June 22, 2013, thousands of families across the nation will gather in their backyards, neighborhoods, communities, and parks and enjoy a night under the stars while helping fundraise for a leading conservation organization. As part of the National Wildlife Federation’s “Be Out There” movement, the […]
Spring Wildflowers Are a Perennial Draw On National Wildlife Refuges
Get ready for spring’s magic act – the carpeting of the landscape in vibrant color. Look for some of the most ooh- and ahh-inducing spring wildflower displays on national wildlife refuges across the country. Their abundance there is no accident. Many refuges encourage these natural beauties by harvesting their seeds and replanting them for wildlife’s […]
White Horse Golf Course
Multipurpose venue helps make Kingston a golf destination White Horse golf course, located in Kingston, is an expansive state of the art clubhouse. Built by the Suquamish Tribe as an investment in the local community, this multipurpose facility features a full service restaurant, meeting space and indoor/outdoor wedding venues. The clubhouse will also create a […]
Hummingbird Photography with Jerry Goffe
Hummingbird Photography with Jerry Goffe Saturday, May 25, 8 a.m. − Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, NM Learn about photographing hummingbirds from one of Audubon’s 2013 calendar photographers. Practice doing it yourself. Meet at visitor center. Bosque del Apache is Spanish for “woods of the Apache,” and is rooted in the time when the […]
Victoria clipper and Kenmore air offer sea and sky special
SEATTLE-Kenmore Air and Clipper Vacations have teamed together to offer an opportunity for travelers between Seattle and Victoria, BC to “experience the difference”. Travelers can choose to travel one-way by sea and one-way by air, and book the entire trip through either company. As an introductory rate, the round trip combined fare is $199 per […]
Long-distance bonding tips for grandparents
Blowing out the candles from a huge homemade birthday cake and staying up late to hear embarrassing stories about their parents are memorable experiences that grandchildren share with grandparents throughout the years. But, long-distance grandparenting can make it more difficult to share those experiences. Grandparents.com, the premier social website for today’s grandparents, offers expert advice […]
Mob Museum offers membership packages
The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement in Las Vegas, announces a variety of membership packages for individuals and families Mob Museum membership fees help support the 501 (c) 3 non-profit Museum’s educational mission through innovative programs, outreach to local and national audiences, and the historic preservation of this extraordinary […]
Ecotour company launches scenic wild Patagonia tour
Ged Caddick, founder of Terra Incognita Ecotours, plans to take visitors from around the globe to one of the most remote places on the planet. It boasts what some have called the most spectacular scenery on earth – wild Patagonia in Chile, South America. Caddick founded Terra Incognita Ecotours in 2004 with the goal to […]
SLEEPY HEMET ISN’T SO SLEEPY ANY MORE
While Golden Village Palms is unique because of the depth and variety of activities and entertainment it offers, RV resorts that cater to snowbirds find it behooves them to offer activities and entertainment. “It’s the Baby Boomers,” said Debbie Sipe, executive director of the California Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds. “They like to be […]