By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate On my visit to South Africa in 2015, I was surprised to learn that there are too many elephants! With so many environmental groups fighting to prevent the poaching of these emblematic creatures for their ivory tusks, it was ironic to learn that as early as five years […]
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate From the extreme arid red center of Australia, our Overseas Adventure Travel group flew to North Queensland during the onset of the “wet season” from January to April. This region receives on average 10-feet of rain each year. Our gracious accommodations at the Beach House in Palm Cove […]
The ultimate Australian experience with Overseas Adventure Travel is a journey through a maze of micro-climates, multi-cultures and natural wonders. It begins in Melbourne and ends in Sydney; on the way taking in Alice Springs, Uluru, the Daintree forest (the oldest tropical forest on earth), and the threatened Great Barrier Reef. Melbourne is a vibrant […]
Skirt the crowds and beat the summer heat in Yosemite with a stay at Tenaya Lodge, an all-inclusive resort with hot and cold pools and a complete spa center. Located just outside the south entrance of Yosemite (1-hour drive from Yosemite Valley) it makes a perfect home base for explorations in the famed 1,169 square […]
Scott Beck and Bryan Woods aren’t slowing down. The duo, who grew up making indie films since their teen years in Bettendorf, Iowa, and currently reside in Los Angeles, shot to prominence with “A Quiet Place” last year, after over a decade of under-the-radar ups-and-downs in Hollywood. Currently, Beck and Woods are in Canada in […]
While I was working on my list of comics to order from Previews last month I noticed a surprising change to two Marvel series I was ordering. I was looking over the Marvel catalog section of Previews when I noticed that two of the series I was ordering from Marvel had made a change to […]
Have you been craving a good ol’ Farmers’ Market throughout these cold winter months? Well, fulfill that craving then! Baltimore’s 32nd Street Farmers Market (E 32nd Street and Barclay Street Baltimore) is the only year-round Farmers’ Market in the city! EVERY Saturday from 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. you can stop by and purchase those […]
Laughter will ensue at the Hippodrome this Saturday night! Check out comedian Amy Schumer at the Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center (12 North Eutaw Street Baltimore) this Saturday Feb 2. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the show will being promptly at 8 p.m. Catch the Emmy-Award winning comedian in Amy […]
Some of Hip Hop’s greatest are headed to Baltimore! This Friday Feb 1 you can catch KOOL G Rap & Black Sheep, Dirt Platoon, Handles w/DJ Kool Flash, C-Love, B.O.M.B. and DJ Excel at Baltimore Soundstage (124 Market Pl. Baltimore). Doors open for the all-ages event at 7:30 p.m. and the show begins at 8:30 […]
Calling all Murderinos! Your time has arrived! My Favorite Murder Live comes to The Modell Lyric (140 W Mt. Royal Ave Baltimore) this Friday Feb 1 at 8 p.m. My Favorite Murder is the hit true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Since its inception in early 2016, the show has […]
