Arkansas Outdoors Spotlighted at Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival has an interesting history as the longest running documentary film festival in North America. This year’s event, which is the 32nd edition, is set for October 6-14 in Hot Springs. Over the course of the festival, which has been designated as an Oscar qualifying festival by the Academy of […]
This week in North Little Rock (9.5.2023)
Dogtown Throwdown is this weekend in Argenta! Outdoor dinning and live music by Woody & Sunshine and Mayday by Midnight from Friday, September 8 at 4 p.m. to Saturday, September 9 at 10 p.m. Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Thursday, September 7 *Dogtown Throwdown Weekend – Sept. 8, 4:00 P.M. to Sept. 9, 10:00 P.M. Friday, […]
Telling the Incredible Story of America’s First Free Black Settlement
ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE ALL YEAR LONG WITH ITS LIVING SPANISH, AFRO-CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICAN CULTURES Fort Mose offers a unique look into the lives of freed slaves with plans to build a reconstruction of the settlement As the entire country prepares to honor the many contributions of Hispanic Americans during this year’s […]
NATJA Notes: The NATJA Awards Competition Starts Now!
Dear NATJA Family, Our thoughts are with our friends in Maui affected by the fires and Florida who experienced the brute force of Hurricane Idalia. As travelers, many of us have visited Maui and the historic village of Lahaina and have fond memories of our time there. The beautiful Florida beaches along the Gulf Coast […]
“Reunited and it Feels so Good”… at Central Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks
Sometimes life has a way of pulling people in different directions. Often, that can mean long distances between family and friends. But, as the saying goes, “Absence makes the heart grow fonder,” and that’s why it is such an enjoyable experience to get together with loved ones and friends whenever possible. For many, Central Missouri’s Lake […]
September 2023 Featured Destination: Visit Indiana
Amy Howell, Vice President of Tourism, Marketing and Communications for Visit Indiana, shared with us why Indiana is a must-visit state! 1. What is your destination most known for?Most people would say Indiana is known for basketball and racing, but we’re much more than that. We have Dunes National Park to the north, the Ohio […]
2023 September Featured Journalist of the Month: Kimberly Button
An Orlando local for nearly 20 years, I’ve worked in the theme parks, visited them daily (1,000s of visits!) and worked onboard Disney Cruise Line. Along with my sister, we share the best insider tips for theme parks, visiting U.S. National Parks, and traveling the world. We have nearly 30 years of experience globetrotting the […]
2023 September Featured Journalist of the Month: J. Daniel Jenkins
J. Daniel Jenkins found his media company by combining several niche websites he created during the final years of his two plus decades of accomplishments as a licensed Architect and subject matter consultant in the design and build industry. As President, Owner, Editor, and Photographer at Holihoon Media LLC, Jenkins is leveraging his extensive knowledge […]
Seventh Annual Sing Out Loud Festival is Just Days Away as St. Augustine Becomes the Crossroads of Music and Community
World-class music festival on a hometown stage announces final line-ups and charity beneficiaries It all begins Friday, September 8, when Florida’s Historic Coast becomes the epicenter of powerhouse music performances. September is St. Augustine’s official ‘Month of Music,’ as the nation’s oldest city hosts over 100 artists with a mix of free and ticketed shows […]
Keo: The Pecan Capital of Arkansas
The small farming community of Keo can be found on U.S. Highway 165 between the towns of Scott and England. It is around 20 miles from Little Rock and pecans take center stage. It was recently proclaimed the Pecan Capital of Arkansas by Keo’s mayor and is also home to the Arkansas Pecan Festival. “The […]