Gen Con LLC Sponsors The 2009 GamesU, the Social Games Unconference

October 28, 2009 by Editorial Staff

This November 5-8, Las Vegas is the place to be for the GamesU 2009, the Social Games Unconference, in which Gen Con LLC is the exclusive sponsor. Already the buzz is generating across the industry for this annual event. GamesU has all the excitement of a must attend event for both established and aspiring game designers. And, Gen Con’s support of the GamesU launch is tremendous validation of the vision held for the event, now and in the future.

Discover North Carolina’s Fall Beauty & Events

October 28, 2009 by Editorial Staff

fall089Now is the perfect time to enjoy fall color in the Asheville, Highlands and Cullowhee as the brillant fall colors spread a blanket across the mountains of North Carolina. Within the Piedmont region of North Carolina the colors are bright and bold in Hanging Rock State Park. Pilot Mountain State Park in Surry County reports park elevations above 1,800 feet are just past peak; color is full-blown in the lower elevations.

Take To The Skies At Aviation & Aerospace Museums

October 28, 2009 by Editorial Staff

Kansas City, MO is home to many original attractions that inspire and educate as well as entertain. Among these Kansas City treasurers is the Airline History Museum. This museum takes us back to the beginning of the airlines when flying was fashionable. Forget toting your bags through security only to board a smaller plane in hopes of making it to your destination on time. Step back in time at the Airline History Museum for a fascinating look at the golden age of air travel.

Model Train Fans Take To The Rails In Union County, NJ

October 27, 2009 by Editorial Staff

Union County, New JerseyTravel the rails of time at a affordable event featuring model trains in Union County, New Jersey. This is also a great activity the whole family and anyone who loves model trains will enjoy!

Rolling Along The River In The Harriott II

October 19, 2009 by Editorial Staff

Every town has a story, and Montgomery, Alabama is no exception. The history of Black American’s takes roots here with Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King. Early pioneers settled in and ferried goods along the river, and in the present, the city is restoring its historic structure and making downtown beautiful.

Drive I-95 & Explore Fall Festivities

October 16, 2009 by Editorial Staff

This fall Drive I-95 guides you to some unique and exciting destinations. Within this amazing guide is a exit to exit listing of what to do and see along the way. Also included are numbers to lodging, locations of gas stations, restaurants, campgrounds, 24-hour pharmacies, auto mechanics, and much more.

Golf & Dewar’s Signature Scotch Whisky

October 4, 2009 by Editorial Staff

Golfers know that a great Scotch whiskey and a round of golf go together like an excellent caddie and a low scorecard. This successful combination has inspired DEWAR’S Signature Golf Getaways at some of the top golf resorts in the United States. Now, golfers can enjoy distinctive ultra-premium Scotch whiskey and a great golf getaway!

New Hampshire: A Quirky Little State with a Lot to Offer

October 4, 2009 by Editorial Staff

This little state has a lot to offer. An odd mixture of industrial and rural landscape, the mostly landlocked state boasts a ten-mile stretch of coastline featuring the carnival atmosphere, in the summer anyway, of Hampton Beach, and other more quiet beaches like Rye. Further inland, Manchester features a mixture of old brick factory buildings and more modern architecture, with spectacular mall shopping opportunities as well as more cultural offerings ranging from galleries to nightclubs and including the Verizon Wireless Arena, site of sports competition and other events, including bands on tour nationally.

Cirque du Soleil

October 1, 2009 by Editorial Staff

Returning to New York City for the holiday season, from Late October through Early January, the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden will be the backdrop for the Cirque du Soleil (cirquedusoleil.com) production Wintuk, that tells the touching winter tale of a boy’s quest for snow in an imaginary land called Wintuk. The show includes acrobatics, theatrical effects, and memorable songs.

Halloween Hauntings & Haunted Houses In Alabama

October 1, 2009 by Editorial Staff

While we enjoy fall festivals and local events in the crisp autumn season, we also enjoy a good scare. So, let’s explore Alabama’s haunted places and haunted houses. And, who knows what we might scare up along the way.

Germany’s Ten “Magic Cities” Offer Festive Fun For All

September 30, 2009 by Editorial Staff

CreditsGermanNationalTouristOfficeGermany’s local festivals range from beer and wine parties to religious and historic anniversaries. You’ll find plenty of exciting options throughout Germany’s Magic Cities that include: Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Leipzig, Munich and Stuttgart. Here are some of the great festivals to join while in Germany, starting with the Long Night of the Museums; a special nocturnal experience when over 100 museums and galleries across the city open their doors late until 2:00 am!