Connemara Calling
The Emerald Isle is a mysterious and beautiful place brimming with history, natural wonders and lots of magical stories. And, one is sure find a bit of Craic (Irish fun) around every corner and in every local pub. My summer […]
San Jose Jazz Summer Fest with legendary Herbie Hancock and West African superstar Angélique Kidjo
“One of the world’s great urban jazz festivals” (DownBeat Magazine), San Jose Jazz Summer Fest, presents its most acclaimed artists to date with piano/keyboard legend Herbie Hancock set to perform on the Jay Paul Company Main Stage and newly confirmed West African superstar Angélique Kidjo joining the Saturday, […]
Summer Adventure Protection
Florida-based SAWYER has been helping protect and save lives since the early 80’s. The company’s early mission and focus was on specialty outdoor adventure first aid kits including transport gear like splints and braces, essential staples for every wilderness warrior. […]
Granada Hotel: San Luis Obispo Lux Living
Ah, the beautiful Granada Hotel in San Luis Obispo. What a welcome sight after driving four hours down the coast from San Francisco. In town for the SLO Film Festival, I realized how lucky I was to grab the very […]
Millie Vanilli Biopic: Girl You Know It’s True
Roxie Theater hosted the Berlin & Beyond Film Festival’s North American Premiere of “Girl You Know it’s True“, a biopic about Fab Morvan, and the rise and fall of his band Milli Vanilli. Fab made a personal appearance in San Francisco […]
San Luis Obispo Int’l Film Festival 2024
SLO (that’s what the locals call it), pulled out all the stops for their 30th annual Film Festival. It wasn’t a difficult decision to drive 4 hours down the coast from San Francisco for a double bill of films and […]
Healdsburg Jazz Festival in Wine Country
Healdsburg itself is a charming destination and relaxing experience – but add in an incredible music festival and it quadruples the reason for a memorable vacation getaway. Sonoma County’s premier summer music event, Healdsburg Jazz Festival returns to the heart of Northern […]