PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Great Reno Balloon Race 2015 By WAVEJourney The Great Reno Balloon Race events start early – typically about 5 AM. The first thing on the agenda is the Glow Show, followed by the mass ascension launch of more than 90 hot air balloons. This event in Reno, Nevada attracts about […]
Journey to St. Kilda – What I do for Puffins By Ethel DeMarr As casual “birders”, or more specifically, as lovers of puffins, my husband and I had read that St. Kilda, off the west coast of Scotland, should be on our “bucket list”. Located fifty miles west of the Outer Hebrides, St. Kilda is […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Glow Show at Great Reno Balloon Race 2015 By WAVEJourney There aren’t too many events we’ll eagerly wake-up at 4 AM for, but a hot air balloon show is one that always makes the list. The Glow Show at the Great Reno Balloon Race 2015 did not disappoint, and was […]
August 2015 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter So Many Exciting Travel Possibilities! Greetings! Although WJ continues to enjoy fun in the summer sun in Central Oregon, articles from a few of our contributors have our travel juices flowing, and we’ve added a few more destinations to our list because of them. Below you will find […]
A Walking Food Tour in Savannah’s Historic Eastside By Nancy Zaffaro Tour possibilities abound in Savannah, Georgia; you can’t walk a Square of the Historic District without passing a tour bus, buggy tour or walking tour. Ghost tours, film tours, history and architectural tours abound, but for foodies, devote a few hours of your visit […]
Is Hanauma Bay the Best Snorkeling Spot in Hawaii? By Patti Morrow Hawaii is well-known for its many azure and aqua beaches that offer prime snorkeling opportunities. If you are looking for a location teeming with marine life, head to Hanauma Bay on the southeast side of Oahu. An easy 10-mile drive from Waikiki, Hanauma […]
Why I Love Scotland and the Kingdom of Fife By Ethel DeMarr Just north of Edinburgh, south of Dundee and nestled between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay, lies an idyllic corner of Scotland that has become one of my favorite places among the parts of the world I have seen. Admittedly, […]
July 2015 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter So Many Exciting Travel Possibilities! Greetings! Have you visited Central Oregon in the summer? If not, this area is definitely a destination to add to your travel list. While Bend is the largest city in the high desert (population just over 80,000 – which can double at the […]
Travel Ontario: Master Chef Culinary Competition A Culinary Competition of Local Ingredients in Peterborough and the Kawarthas By Muna Salloum It all started when Peterborough and the Kawarthas Tourism invited a group of travel and food writers, food designers, and photographers to participate in a Master Chef challenge. Promoted as a culinary competition, it would […]
March 2019 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter By WAVEJourney Greetings! Spring is here in the Northern Hemisphere and WJ has big travel plans! How about you? Chat with us and let us know where you’re going, what you’re doing, and ask for the advice and travel tips you need to enhance your adventures. After a […]