Please find at the link below, a new media release regarding the 2020 OTILLO Race event on Catalina Island. ÖTILLÖ, THE ORIGIN OF THE UP-AND COMING-SPORT OF SWIMRUN, LAUNCHES ITS FIRST AMERICAN RACE ON FEBRUARY 29TH, 2020. For all of you endurance and adventure junkies out there, this is the new frontier! 15 years ago,…
DetailsJanuary ‘Discover Arkansas’ now onlineThe January edition of “Discover Arkansas” is now available at www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. After the nonstop hustle and bustle of the holidays, you deserve a break. Take a deep breath and relax The Natural State way!…
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Pearland boasts a thriving culinary scene, fabulous shopping, amazing year-round events and affordable hotels. Step inside the only Hindu temple of its kind outside of India and dig into some of the tastiest German food in the country. For the outdoor set, Pearland’s variety of habitats make for fantastic bird-watching. If the outdoors do not call to…
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Nancy Besharah is a freelance writer and blogger specializing in luxury, adventure, family, and experiential travel. Nancy’s work is featured on her Luxe Travel Family blog, and print and digital media channels including the San Francisco Chronicle, Lonely Planet, and Google’s new Touring Bird travel site. Nancy is a Lonely Planet Pathfinder, and her stories…
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David Lee Drotar’s journalism and photography focuses on nature, environmental and cultural issues and his work has appeared in USA Today, New York Daily News, New York Post, Toronto Globe & Mail, New Orleans Times-Picayune and many other daily newspapers, magazines and online venues. He is also the author of seven published books including Steep…
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Dear NATJA Family, It is with deep sorrow that we share with you the tragic loss of longtime NATJA member and Keith Bellows Award recipient David Noyes. David was a familiar face at our conferences; we know many of you had the opportunity to meet and befriend David, as well as learn from him. As memorialized…
DetailsBy: Lisa Maloney Remote, wild and all-around otherworldly, Alaska promises unforgettable adventure. Discover the heart of “The Last Frontier” with Moon Alaska. This book, which covers the entire state, includes strategic itineraries for every budget and timeline; full-color photos and detailed maps, plus a full-color foldout map; curated advice for various interest groups; must-see attractions…
DetailsBy: Neala McCarten Free in the USA was written for people with children, people on a budget, people who are driving across the country, people who want to explore without it costing the earth. This book lets everyone extend vacation dollars. Splurge on that expensive attraction, there are other places to visit that will balance out…
DetailsBy: Lisa Maloney Day Hiking Southcentral Alaska features 100 day hikes in the state’s most populous region. Starting with the immense and accessible Chugach State Park, the guide also includes hikes north of the city in the Mat-Su Valley and Hatcher Pass areas, plus Palmer and Wasilla; as well as hikes south of Anchorage near…
DetailsA hiker’s companion to the best treks within striking distance of Alaska’s largest city, 50 Hikes Around Anchorage covers the frontcountry and backcountry trails within a 30-minute drive of Anchorage. It also includes essential advice on local plants and animals, safety, and ethical hiking practices. The book is available for purchase from Countryman Press, Amazon, Barnes & Noble,…
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