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LOS ANGELES, CA — The Los Angeles Police Department’s Central Traffic Division detectives are investigating a hit and run traffic collision that occurred near San Pedro and 61st Street. On August 26, 2019, around 10:20 p.m., an on-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer was struck by a vehicle on San Pedro Street just south of […]
By J.C. Thomas, Travel Writer OAKLAND, CA — If you have never considered Oakland as a travel destination, may I suggest you think again? National Geographic Traveler recently named Oakland one of the “28 Best Places to Visit in the World for 2019.” The world. It is only one of four locations in the United […]
SOUTH BAY, CA – Designed by world famous golf architect William Bell, the Links at Victoria is a classic golf course that is a must play when you are in Los Angeles. The Links at Victoria was officially opened for play in 1966. Completely renovated in 2001, with arguably the best greens in the South […]
NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Traveling with the whole family? From toddlers to ‘tweens to teens, parents to grandparents, Newport Beach offers customizable activities and itineraries to please everyone on a multi-generation vacation. A good place to start for all is Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina, a fun-filled resort with a mile of sheltered beachfront offering […]
TRUCKEE, CA — For expedition cruisers looking for an amazing deal, below is a heady mix of high-end itineraries available through 2019 in three distinct destinations. All offer booking incentives, with some limited offers up to 40 percent off. All are being promoted through the small ship cruise expert Adventure Smith Explorations. The Ecuadorian Amazon comes […]
OXNARD, CA — Coast Guard and partner agencies responded to a vessel fire near Santa Cruz Island early Monday. At approximately 3:15 a.m., Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach watchstanders overheard a mayday call via channel 16 of an engulfed 75-foot commercial diving vessel with 39 people aboard. Crews from the Coast Guard, Santa Barbara […]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — WaiverSign, a leading online liability waiver solution, removes the headache of collecting paper liability waivers for participants. Three highly diverse clients have just signed on. Two of these companies provide water-based adventures centered around trout fishing or river tubing, while the third client trains dogs. Each wanted to step up internal […]
MANCHESTER, UK — The trio of the world’s most exciting professional bicycle competitions wraps up for the 2019 season with the 74th edition of Vuelta a España spinning through three, late-summer weeks. This third Grand Tour scheduled Aug. 24-Sept. 15 in Spain follows the season starter, Giro d ’Italia, and the series grand dame, Tour de […]
CORNER BROOK, NL, CANADA — Achieving women often hit the proverbial “glass ceiling.” Until recently in Peru, mountains stood in the way of women. The pioneer of women-only travel, Wild Women Expeditions (https://wildwomenexpeditions.com/), is helping women in Peru ride a wave of change. Peruvian women can now serve as porters as well as play a […]
By George Christopher Thomas, Travel Writer SAN DIEGO, CA — The Paradise Point Beach Resort right next to Sea World in San Diego is perfect for any age and anyone wanting to relax on vacation. The property has something for everyone, from the youngest that just wants to swim all day, to the grandmother that […]
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