Articles related to "Salinas"

One of the world's most sought after lines of designer bathing suits, Salinas Swimwear and Salinas Beach Chic are must-haves for beach bunnies and pool side fashionistas.

Irena Salina's documentary Flow reveals the way a handful of corporations have been controlling water for the world while exacerbating a world water crisis.

A trip to see the local farm life where organic produce is grown in Salinas Valley, CA, is filled with fun and interactive learning tours for people of all ages.

Composed of various one-day stretches, the entire cycling tour goes from Salinas to Same, taking 9 -12 days to complete. The first leg (about 212 km) ends in Manta.

Wine Artisans of Santa Lucia Highlands offers a sampling of their splendid wines to the media and public in San Francisco.

There is plenty of sun and sand on the coast of Ecuador, where some of the region's most pristine and undeveloped beaches can be found.

Six weeks down, and only four weeks to go. The sets are being built, the lines are being learned, the dance steps taught.

John Steinbeck created his own American "holy sperit" just like his characters in The Grapes of Wrath.

John Steinbeck's 1932 collection of stories entitled The Pastures Of Heaven focuses on the people of his native Salinas Valley, California and previews his later work.

Cruise up the coast and explore the home state of many writers past and present. Tour the homes of three famous California writers.

There are hundreds of wineries in the regions of Valencia and Murcia. Most are open to the public for tours and tastings of their fantastic, largely undiscoverd wines.

Gotham City is still be ravaged by crime and the police are powerless to do what is necessary. Bruce Wayne continues his crusade as Batman to rid the streets of criminals

There is one resource necessary to the very existence of mankind . It is essential, irreplaceable and can not be substituted. It is water.

Enroute to Peru's Inca heartland or Bolivia's highlands, visitors often stay in Arequipa, at the foot of Andes, to take in its unique architecture and outdoor activities.

A Journey into Steinbeck's California by Susan Shillinglaw shows readers how towns like Monterey and Salinas influenced the author of Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden

Cardinalfishes, especially the Banggai Cardinalfishes, are some of the best marine fish for aquarists interested in captive breeding--here's how to do it.

The top Italian spas offer luxurious massages with olive oil, fragrant flowers and sea salt in mountain and seaside settings, and relaxing soaks in natural hot springs.

St. Lucia marks the start of Christmas, or Jul, in Sweden on December 13th. Celebrate St. Lucia in Little Sweden, U.S.A. on the second Saturday of December.

Celebrate Irish American History Month in preschool through a simple lesson plan which includes activities, picture books, and crafts related to St. Patrick's Day.

Enjoy awe-inspiring journeys across an elevation of 4,000 metres, passing salt lakes, volcanos, deserts and towns with a Bolivian feel.

Because of the multi-talented surrealist Cesar Manrique, Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, is a major art destination for sculpture and exciting modern architecture.

This fun middle-grade novel will captivate boys and girls alike with adventure, powers, danger, and everything else that comes along with a thirteenth birthday.

The National Steinbeck Center is a family friendly place for a vacation to learn about a fascinating author, how he describes everyday people, and the region they live in

One of nine AVAs in Monterey County, the Carmel Valley is a less well-know wine region, but well worth the trip for anyone travelling California's Central Coast.

Travelling to Vulcano offers the chance to bathe in natural mud baths and hot springs, climb to the crater summit of a volcano and lounge on a beautiful black sand beach.

Although the book is at first daunting (after all, it is Steinbeck, and after all, it is a 534 page book) Steinbeck´s genius draws the reader in from page one.

Don't turn up your nose at broccoli until you at least try the vegetable in these two recipes: Broccoli-Nut Salad and Penne Pasta with Broccoli Rabe.

This 9-12-day cycling route, which starts in Salinas and ends almost 600 km north in Same, is a beautiful way to get to know the Ecuadorian coastal countryside.

Paso Robles emerges as an upcoming tourist destination with four star restaurants, new hotels, new downtown, and over 100 wineries.

Spa treatments are designed for all ages at some of Italy's most prestigious locations, where natural hot springs provide the mineral-rich waters for health and beauty.

Experience the majestic and graceful flight of the condor at Peru's glorious Colca Canyon.

Before exploring The Sacred Valley and the wonders of Machu Picchu, spend a few days discovering the many attractions of Cusco, the Capital of the Inca Heartland.

The range wines from Hahn Estates in the beautiful scenery of California's Monterey County are worth seeking out.

James Dean starred in just three movies before his death at age 24, but made a reputation with his honest acting style. He was twice nominated for an Oscar posthumously.

The Camino de Santiago or St. James Way is the most famous of the pilgrims trails in Spain but it's far from the only one but all roads lead to Santiago de Compostela!

Children will get more out of, and behave better on an outing to a pick-your-own apple orchard if parents take time beforehand to provide kids with information and rules.

Often ignored by the international community, a number of countries in South America are slowly gaining recognition for some of the world's best waves.

The Lansing family is among the prominent old Dutch families that settled in the Hudson River corridor at the present site of Albany, NY at an early date.

A success in volunteering, Pauline Mills McGibbon was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario in 1974. Her focus was on the arts, theatre, culture and volunteering.

Inside its immense borders, Argentina, the eighth largest country in the world, contains a wealth of natural and urban treasures.

Mexican journalist Jorge Ramos talks about how he went from struggling news reporter in Mexico City to Univision anchor and one of the most influential Latinos in the US.

Jan Friedman's book on California's bizarre sights and events covers the state from Crescent City to San Diego via Los Angeles, San Francisco and wacky places inbetween

If Ibiza is too busy and Mallorca too well known for you, discover the discreet charms of Formentera - the smallest of the Balearic islands.

Entertaining guests and providing nutritional benefits may be done while tasting this healthy food of artichokes on fun vacation trips along the California coast.

An affordable vacation idea is to plan an educational tour by car of Northern California's historic Spanish Missions for short weekend getaways.

From ancient petroglyphs to Route 66 motels and UFOs, New Mexico has a rich and diverse history. Its stories are told in historical markers and historic landmarks.

Brief biography and and works of author John Steinbeck, famous for The Grapes of Wrath.

Continue on with another affordable family vacation by following historic Mission Bells on an extended day car trip near Monterey Bay.

Pamplona and the surrounding Navarre Region have no fewer than 50 natural preserves, as well as a wide variety of family-friendly outdoor recreation adventures.

Monterey Bay is a beach paradise on the California Coast. The family dog or cat is welcome to travel along with reservations at a pet friendly hotel.