The emergence of Japanese microbreweries. WSJ on when to pair white wine with cheese. Singapore casinos are on pace to generate more gaming revenue than Las Vegas. How about some yoga before takeoff? USAToday on the 10 coolest airport public transportation routes. Sierra Nevada’s new brewery in North Carolina plans to create over 200 jobs.
Month: January 2012
U.S. Travel Association’s 2012 Campaign: ‘Vote Travel’
Piggy-backing off Obama’s tourism initiative last week, the US Travel Association is pushing their own campaign to promote tourism. Of course, these things always come with a big number and a quote, “the impact of the $1.8 trillion U.S. travel industry is significant and growing, which is why we are galvanizing support and asking all […]
Qantas’ ‘Celebrate 2012 in Sydney from $2012’ package
Qantas is letting everyone know about Australia Day with their Celebrate 2012 in Sydney from $2012 package. Book your trip by February 29, 2012 for travel between April 15 – June 8, 2012 and July 15 – September 21, 2012 for a six day, five night experience of Australia. The trip includes: roundtrip Qantas Economy […]
Asian Box to open February 2012 in Palo Alto
Debuting this February, 2012 to Palo Alto, CA is the new Asian Box concept from San Francisco’s FK Restaurants & Hospitality. The completely gluten free menu is crafted by Executive Chef Grace Nguyen, formerly of Charles Phan’s Slanted Door and Out The Door, and combines local ingredients with Asian street food-cart influences. The Palo Alto […]
Spend Valentine’s Day with a loved one or alone at Hotel Wilshire
The Hotel Wilshire is offering two Valentine’s Day packages. One for those with someone, and another for those without (it’s okay you’ll find someone). For $395 per night or $445 for a junior suite, the “Make Out on Miracle Mile Package” (available from February 10 – 19) features two specialty cocktails and a three course […]
ColLAboration’s winter beer garden’s new date announced
Previously cancelled due to the Santa Ana winds, the mobile beer garden Winter ColLAboration is back on for February 26, from 12 PM – 5 PM. They’ll be at the Belasco Theater in downtown L.A. near the Metro Blue Line and bringing a “weather-proof, indoor late-winter wonderland”. Breweries attending include Anchor Steam, Avery, Bootleggers, Bruery, […]