North Little Rock Tourism is excited to host Party in the Garden on August 10th at Ben E. Keith Foods Mid-South on 1 Ben E. Keith Way North Little Rock, AR 72117. Party in the Garden is an event that features a dinner showcasing the talents of local chefs Shane Henderson and Gilbert Alaquinez and raising…
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North Little Rock presents Christmas in July at Argenta Plaza on Friday, July 21 from 5 P.M. to 8 P.M. Christmas in July is a FREE community event for people to cool off and learn about all the exciting events coming this holiday season! Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Thursday, July 20 Friday, July 21 Saturday, July 22…
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Chef Scott McGehee to prepare recipes from The Natural State Arkansas Tourism and Chef Scott McGehee of Little Rock are participating in the National Geographic Traveller Food Festival Saturday, July 15, and Sunday, July 16, at the Business Design Centre in London, England. Arkansas’s participation in the event aims to capitalize on global interest in…
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No matter what kind of vacation a visitor is planning at Central Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks, they will find nearly as many options for where to stay as there are ways to play at what readers of USA Today voted the “Best Recreational Lake in the Nation” and “Best Lake for Water Sports in the…
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St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches heat up with an affordable Florida vacation for the entire family. Everyone loves to save money when booking their next vacation, but did you know that you can score all kinds of deals and discounts when visiting Florida’s Historic Coast this summer? Many of the great attractions and…
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The July edition of Discover Arkansas is now available at https://www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. Arkansas’s cities are as diverse as its topography, and each one offers a unique urban travel experience. Arkansas’s centrally located capital city, Little Rock, is home to restaurants,…
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Click here to learn more! Greetings to our Canadian and U.S. members! As we celebrate the birth of our nations, we reflect on the freedoms we enjoy every day living in our wonderful and democratic countries. While not without flaws, we strive every day to make our nations more perfect unions, and that is not…
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Growth. Purpose. Exploration. Love. These are key themes in my work, especially my award-winning memoir The Voluntourist (William Morrow). The book shares my adventures as a volunteer in six countries and my search for meaning as I cope with my father’s death and attempt to live a life that matters. In 2020, my Washington Post…
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A graduate of the University of Toronto with a PhD in English literature, I taught English Lit and Creative Writing at the Toronto French School, followed by a stint teaching Literary Travel at UofT’s School of Continuing Education. An experienced writer with expertise in travel writing, profiles, book reviewing, medical, historical, and social issues, in…
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