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Shopping and Touring in Waitsfield and Warren
Tucked between the rolling hills of the Green Mountains, the historic towns of Waitsfield and Warren exude the sweetness and charm that folks have come to associate with Vermont. You won’t find any big box stores within this bucolic and oh-so verdant area–not even when it’s all white! Known as Mad River Valley, you will,…
Read MoreSeek and Find, with a twist!
Seek and Find, with a twist! Hello, fellow explorers! I have been incredibly busy this year visiting many of our Discovery Map markets. As I’ve been traveling, I have been on the lookout for the best things to do, places to eat, shop and stay during my visits. All of our franchisees have been so…
Read MoreDiscovery Map of Bozeman, Big Sky & Livingston, MT Releases New Edition
Discovery Map International, the leading provider of curated guides to top tourist attractions, cities and towns throughout North America, recently announced the new edition of Discovery Map of Bozeman, Big Sky & Livingston, Montana. Michael Johnson is the publisher/owner of the map. “There’s so much more to the Big Sky Country area than beautiful scenery—but…
Read MoreA Nearly Complete Guide to Dining and Lodging in the Mad River Valley
Situated within the Mad River Valley between the Green Mountains to the west and the Northfield Mountains to the east, both Waitsfield and Warren are worth a closer look as you barrel down Route 100 or across Route 17 on your way to your next outdoor adventure. Indeed, Sugarbush and Mad River Glen ski resorts…
Read MoreDiscover Culture and Arts in Spring-The Woodlands
Art takes on many forms and we have it all here in and around The Woodlands. Everything from outdoor sculptures and fine art to historic theaters and a world class performing arts venue, the Arts are all around you. Take a leisurely stroll along The Woodlands Waterway, home of one of the largest Arts festival…
Read MoreCultural Connoisseurs
Santa Fe staked its claim as a cultural destination in the early 20th century, when artists followed their muses to the then far-flung town. Bold-faced names like Georgia O’Keeffe and Ansel Adams have passed through the city; they’re among the many who helped establish it as an art colony. But Native American and Hispanic artists…
Read MoreCheers! Best Craft Beer, Cocktails and Wine around The Woodlands, TX
Wondering where to have a generous pour of local craft beers, classic cocktails, and premium wines? You are on vacation or maybe in town for business or just visiting an old friend. Maybe you are here for a concert, sporting event, festival, convention, or a wedding… whatever the reason, it’s time to celebrate. Belly up…
Read MoreBend’s Tasty Brews
With over twenty breweries and about as many coffeehouses and coffee roasters serving up their own variety of brewed beverages, Bend, Oregon could easily be considered the beer and coffee capital of the United States. In terms of per capita consumption (as calculated by the number of coffeehouses to population ratio), Bend regularly ranks in…
Read MoreBeaching it in the Hamptons
Hampton Beach has everything you’d want in a beach: a long wide soft-sand beach, a boardwalk that’s sandwiched between the beach and Ocean Boulevard, hotels, restaurants and shops galore as well as a boatload of activities that keeps folks–young and old–amused for hours. Wait, correction:That should be amused for days or for some lucky ones,…
Read MoreArts, Culture and History Highlights of Bend
Anyone in the know knows that Bend, Oregon has become quite the happening town. Sure, their proliferation of outdoor activities first come to mind, however, informed travelers also know that the art scene in this increasingly attractive Pacific Northwest destination is going off. From museums and galleries, to concerts and theater, to murals, art walks…
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