Jim has been in the media world for over 20 years. Starting as a Sportscaster, Talkshow Host, and Producer, Jim continues to work as a freelance travel and food writer, photographer, and vlogger for several travel and tourism brands worldwide. Besides media adventures, Jim also hosts interactive, online Greek food cooking classes, curates Greek Food…
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Happy Fall! At NATJA, we enjoy seeing the seasons change, and absolutely love the change in colors from summer to fall. Our own California weather is limited in its change, so we revel in our members’ stories and photography with the brilliant displays of autumnal colors. There is no better place to take it all…
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The October 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. The leaves crunch under foot, the air feels chill and…did you hear that? Welcome to “The Supernatural State.” In this month’s “Discover Arkansas,” October turns imagination into overdrive. Learn about the mysterious…
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WHAT: 2021 Fall Harbor Hop WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 9 WHERE: Throughout the Lake of the Ozarks Area LAKE OF THE OZARKS, MO – Visitors and locals alike will have an opportunity to enjoy the changing fall colors of early autumn while enjoying a day out on the water and fun festivities at many of the…
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(MURFREESBORO, Ark.) — Noreen Wredberg of Granite Bay, Calif., found the 4.38-carat yellow diamond sitting on top of the ground within an hour of searching. It’s the largest diamond found so far this year at Crater of Diamonds State Park. Since retiring in 2011, Noreen and her husband Michael have spent much of their leisure…
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Mena is surrounded by the Ouachita National Forest and shines as an outdoor destination in Arkansas. “We have something for everyone from canoeing and kayaking, fishing and hunting, hiking and bike riding to enjoying a peaceful meditation or walk in one of our parks,” said Mena Mayor Seth Smith. Mena was founded in 1896 as…
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NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Friday, October 1, 2021) – Seis Puentes Education and Resource Center will host Hispanic Heritage Month Art and Food Festival on Saturday, October 9, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., at Argenta Plaza at 510 Main Street in North Little Rock. Free and open to the public, the event will celebrate the Latinx…
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Here is what is happening in North Little Rock this weekend! The Pulaski County Fair starts this Wednesday, and there will be a Hispanic Heritage Month Art and Food Festival next Saturday in Argenta Plaza. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 9.27.21) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events…
DetailsSteaming temps in the inland valleys of Southern Oregon sent me to the coast to cool off. The Redwood Hwy (199), out of Grants Pass is a snaking road that takes you to Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, the northernmost redwood forest in California. It traces the rugged Smith River Corridor sheathed in towering sugar pines and deposits…
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WHAT: 2021 Fall Big Bass Bash WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 2 and Sunday, Oct. 3 WHERE: Throughout the Lake of the Ozarks Area LAKE OF THE OZARKS, MO – Some of the best amateur anglers from across the country will pilot their boats around the Lake of the Ozarks in search of a largemouth bass that…
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