British Airways Catches A Wave of Criticism Over Surfboard Ban – AOL Travel
Posted by admin in Showcase, Travel Writing on 15. Oct, 2009 | 1 Comment
Things aren’t as gnarly as it seems at British Airways…
Posted by admin in Showcase, Travel Writing on 15. Oct, 2009 | 1 Comment
Things aren’t as gnarly as it seems at British Airways…
It was far from a typical traffic stop…
Aspen’s breathtaking alpine backdrop is known to intoxicate, tempting visitors into staying in the Roaring Fork Valley much longer than originally anticipated. Many well-seasoned Aspenites call this geographical magnetism the “Curse of the Ute” and one of the reasons so many visitors-turned-residents have a difficult time returning to the rat race of their previous lives outside Colorado.
In the context of ski town slang, “Go big” is the type of gnarly, half-baked euphemism usually reserved for adrenaline-fueled physical prowess on the slopes or throwing back one more shot-and-a-beer before last call.
Folks with homes in Aspen who use Dom Perignon for mouthwash….
March 2009 – Aspen.com: A Chit Chat with Electro-Super Duo Ratatat
If you saw J.J. Abraham’s stomach-churning camcorder blockbuster Cloverfield, you’re already familiar with the Brooklyn-based electronic post-techno duo Ratatat.
March 2009 – Aspen.com: Bluegrass at Base Village
Sam Bush discusses Aspen, Bluegrass, The Summer of Love, and being a Kentucky Colonel.
March 2009 – Aspen.com: A 101 Guide to Aspen Art Galleries
Aspen is spiked with sensory overload. The region boasts a breathtaking panorama of majestic mountains, beautiful people, a cloudless cerulean sky, fresh air, and irresistible culinary flavors.
March 2009 – Aspen.com – Aspen Fashion Week Round Up: Hedonism and Haute Couture
February 2009 – Brave New Traveler: A Great American Tradition at $1.75 a Gallon
November 2008 – Voices of Central Pennsylvania – Stars, Stripes, and Tie-dye: A Shakedown of The Dead’s “Change Rocks” Reunion in State College, Pennsylvania
July 2008 – Jambase.com :: Soulive with Joshua Redman :: 06.27.08 :: (Le) Possion Rouge :: New York, NY
Hanging modestly from the second story of a gray-brick building deep in the heart of New York’s West Village, an iconic art deco sign reads: “The Village Gate: Politics. Sex. Reality.”
June 2008 – How Travel Help You See Beyond the Headlines
Tragedy in the media is all too easy to forget, unless you’ve actually been there.
Posted by admin in Travel Writing on 14. Oct, 2009 | 1 Comment
If Samuel L. Jackson was involved, it’d be called “Strapped on a Plane.”
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Adds a new meaning to bumper boats…
Posted by admin in Showcase, Travel Writing on 23. Sep, 2009 | 2 Comments
Attention all Oompa-Loompas and choco-holics…
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Airline Industry Trade Group Anticipates Additional
Revenue Losses for 2009
Posted by admin in Travel Writing on 18. Sep, 2009 | 1 Comment
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PETA Plans a Chicken Empathy Museum in
Soon-To-Close Virginia Prison
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Plans for a Titanic-themed Boutique Hotel Ashore in
Belfast
Posted by admin in Travel Writing on 18. Sep, 2009 | 1 Comment
Tourists’ Breathing Causes Egypt’s Ancient Tombs to
Vanish
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Flight Crews Strike for Bathrooms on Cargo Planes
Posted by admin in Blog on 05. Sep, 2009 | No Comments
It’s that time of year again in our fabled mountain town. As the summer sun begins to wane and cast autumn’s long, golden mountain shadows, the local high country black bruins are in a calorie-cramming feeding frenzy.
Bears Invade Aspen, Colorado: A Brief Round Up
Posted by admin in Aspen, Travel Writing on 25. Aug, 2009 | No Comments
If you’ve never been on the river with a professional whitewater raft guide, there’s really only one part of the trip to mentally preparing for: bad humor that makes one smirk, then cringe:
What’s the difference between a raft guide and a large pizza?
A large pizza can feed a family of four.