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One of the best things about visiting the Caribbean among the locals is the abundance of the AMAZING FRUITS AND VEGETABLES you have access to. Its amazing to see, smell, and hold them up close- as there are differences. Avocados for instance are huge(I mean really BIG!) in comparison to the ones we get here in…

During multiple visits to The Dominican Republic, We've met some AMAZING People and one of them I absolutely have to introduce you all to is Lemeire Laba. He wears many professional hats, but his love and dedication to making sure all the youth who need extra get it! When he reached out that many of the youth in his district didn't have enough school supplies,I told…

Im going to dedicate this special blog to my friend and mentor NIJEL BINNS, CEO of NIJART INTERNATIONAL-who since the first day I met him has inspired me to pursue excellence in all of my endeavors.

I was introduced to NIJEL by a mutual friend in the mid 90's and…

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Located along the southeast coast of the Island of Oʻahu in the Hawaii Kai neighborhood of East Honolulu,Hawaii, Hanauma is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Island.It's so popular in fact that extra efforts are made to make sure the sealife in the bay survive in spite of over-use by tourists.It is a great…

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If you want to learn the origin history of the Dominican Republic,then you'll want to book this excursion when you visit the Dominican Republic.This is a full day tour with a lot to see-and a lot of walking so make sure you wear comfy shoes! Transportation will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel or resort…

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Looking for an excellent adventure in the Inland Empire? Check out the San Bernadino Museum. They feature quite a few intriguing exhibits including a Hall of History, Hall of Earth Sciences, Hall of Biodiversity, and a lot more. The Museum also plays host to numerous special events throughout the year. The Exhibit…

We're always on the search for creative dining experiences and we found a great one hosted monthly at LUNA-MODERN MEXICAN KITCHEN. There are two (2)locations to choose from: Corona and Rancho Cucamonga,CA. Tequila is the signature spirit of LUNA and the design of the restaurants seems to feel like the inside of a…

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Along with THE QUEEN MARY, The AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC is one of the gems to visit in Long Beach, California.

The Aquarium has a collection of over 11,000 animals representing over 500 different species in exhibits ranging in size and capacity…

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The Wineries here in California (particularly in Northern California- Napa Valley)are highly revered and just apart of the many pieces of all the awesome things to experience here in California. If you can't make it up North, You might want to try a day in Temecula Valley. Driving in you'll be greeted by what seems like endless…

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One of the great new services modernizing the Hospitality Industry is Air BNB. Members can use the service to arrange or provide lodging.Members can also purchase Experiences such as Wine tasting Events, cooking Classes, hiking,or from several other types of activities. Once a location is chosen as your…

Sushi Restaurants have become quite popular here in the states over the last ten years. It's one of those cuisines where artist chefs really get to shine by preparing their ingredients for presentation in a very creative manner. We wanted to highlight some spots we've encountered where you can experience some beautifully prepared delicious…

What do you get when you put Art Lovers and Chocolate Lovers in the same event? Probably Bliss. This Annual Event in Los Angeles,CA draws a sellout crowd and puts some of the most hottest creative talents and artists and offers samples of some of the most delectible chocolates around. The next Event will be Fri, Jul 12 & Sat Jul 13. At THE VORTEX 2341 OLYMPIC BLVD…

Been a fan of Larry Poncho Brown for a long long time. Very few Artists Work's today are as recognizable(Particularly Black Contemporary Art) as Poncho Brown. His style perfectly meshes with his chosen media.I have visited family and friends where a number of his art pieces are either gracing the Walls, or its some other AMAZING creation with his signature style. His…

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If you were going to dress as your favorite fictional hero or antagonist who would you be? Halloween is no longer the only acceptable day to don your favorite hero or anti-hero garb. If you see yourself surrounded by heroes and villians alike....you just might be at one of the many Pop Culture Conventions that have evolved…

We wanted to shine the light on some really Fantastic Culinary geniuses cooking in the Dominican…

This outdoor festival showcases some pretty impressive artworks representing a multitude of different mediums. Its always cool to talk with artists to see what is the inspiration behind a particular work.

We recently referred some friends of ours to celebrate their 1 year Anniversary in Dominica Republic. They took our suggestion and headed to the Caribbean for lots of fun in the Sun! We helped plan their entire trip from their resort as well as their excursions that they wanted to enjoy. SCAPE PARK is a very unique experience that will yield you some great pictures and memories! A big THANK YOU to our friends Joaquin…

This is by far one of the best excursions to do in the DR. It gives you a great chance to see the local life up close and personal as you drive your very own Dune Buggy through the gritty environment which includes dirt, sand, mud, and pavement. If you're fortunate enough to do this on a rainy day get ready for pure muddy excitement. Many…