Healdsburg Jazz Festival in Wine Country

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 California’s internationally-renowned wine country for its 26th annual festival from June 15 – 23, 2024 featuring many…

FILM: The Peasants – a feast for the senses set in a starving rural scenario
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FILM: The Peasants – a feast for the senses set in a starving rural scenario

I was fascinated and challenged from the moment this film started. At first I thought it was going in and out of focus or maybe the theater reel was just a bit off on timing – finally it dawned on me I was watching 2D Animation. Artist oil pastel renderings over each frame of footage….

Babyteeth has a deep bite to it. It sucks you in, painfully, tenderly.
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Babyteeth has a deep bite to it. It sucks you in, painfully, tenderly.

In the film Babyteeth teen Milla has cancer – that much you find out very quickly. She is young and painfully isolated in her diagnosis. So much so – she tunes into a high level sensory attraction to Moses – a free-wheeling, life-risking drug dealer – a young man lost and threatening, tender and curious….

Angel Island Rolls Out New Electric Bikes & Spectacular Tram
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Angel Island Rolls Out New Electric Bikes & Spectacular Tram

BAY AREA, N. CA Angel Island State Parks, a bucket-list destination for many people, just unveiled an upgraded history tour and electric bicycle rentals to give new reasons to visit. The new, modernized tram seats 50 and features new audio headsets for an enhanced narration, which can now be heard in multiple languages. The tram…

Ultimate Galapagos Wildlife Photo Tour in August
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Ultimate Galapagos Wildlife Photo Tour in August

Dates: August 16 – 31, 2019 (2 spaces available) Location: Galapagos Travel by luxurious ship from island to island, wandering among animals that have no fear of people. We’ll photograph albatross, penguins, flamingos, blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, giant tortoises, marine iguanas, and more. Snorkel in emerald waters with playful sea lions, sea turtles, and brilliantly colored…