Month: August 2013
fiveTEN Sounds Off on Oakland’s Diversity and Pride
- Heather Cassell
- August 29, 2013
Looking for a little funk, pop, soul and more fiveTEN Oakland Events is busting out celebrating Oakland’s diversity and pride with a wide arrange of events leading up to a huge music festival Aug. 30 – Sept. 1.
Read MoreGetting Fly with Leigh and Mandy of FlyGirl Productions
- Heather Cassell
- August 25, 2013
Life has been a party for Leigh Cousins and Mandy Randhawa promoters of award-winning FlyGirl Productions, a queer women’s party company based in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Read MoreThat’s Cabaret! Andrea McArdle’s Gives an Energetic and Upbeat Performance in SF
- Heather Cassell
- August 24, 2013
Tony nominated Andrea McArdle greets a full house at Feinstein’s at the Nikko Hotel with an energetic song as she makes her way to the stage and belts out “Native New Yorker” to a lively audience.
Read MoreVancouver Offers Travelers Food, Friendliness and Fun
- Heather Cassell
- August 23, 2013
I wondered if I had actually crossed the border from the U.S. into Canada as I looked out the window of the Bolt Bus that transported me from Portland, Ore. to Vancouver, B.C. Was the check point, where they didn’t even stamp my passport, a figment of my imagination?
Read More70s and Sunny: A Walk Down Memory Lane with Andrea McArdle
- Heather Cassell
- August 23, 2013
Broadway star and Tony-nominated actor and singer Andrea McArdle fell in love with music in her family’s Philadelphia home. She would tune her parent’s two stereos to her favorite stations and sing-a-long to the decade’s greatest hits.
Read MoreCaitlin Laman’s Cocktail Hour
- Heather Cassell
- August 23, 2013
It was all about good times and picking up easy work for Caitlin Laman until she landed in San Francisco four years ago.
Read MoreGetting Your Buzz at the Hive Café
- Heather Cassell
- August 23, 2013
In search of a great cup of coffee, Bree Dezort and Cali Kamala got tired of having to leave their home in the Diamond District just for their caffeine fix, so the couple dreamed up the Hive Cafe.
Read MoreTravel Alert Issued for LGBT Travelers to San Antonio
- Heather Cassell
- August 20, 2013
Today, GetEQUAL Texas — a statewide grassroots social justice organization working toward the full equality of all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Texans — issued a “travel alert” to any LGBT person planning travel to the San Antonio area.
Read MoreCSM Lodging names Kathleen J. Burda Vice President of Sales and Marketing
- Heather Cassell
- August 7, 2013
CSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, has named Kathleen “Kate” J. Burda as vice president of sales and marketing for the hospitality company announces Bill Upshaw, president of of lodging and residential of CSM Corporation Aug. 6.
Read MoreU.S. Travel Association Gives International Travelers a Voice
- Heather Cassell
- August 5, 2013
Helping travelers wanting to visit the U.S., the U.S. Travel Association launched Traveler’s Voice July 31.
Read MoreMeteor Shower and Stargazing Event Scheduled at Arches National Park
- Heather Cassell
- August 5, 2013
Arches National Park in Utah will host a “Moon and Meteors” special event at Balanced Rock Viewpoint and Picnic Area in Arches National Park on the evening of Aug. 11.
Read MoreQueenstown Voted One of World’s Friendliest Cities
- Heather Cassell
- August 5, 2013
Queenstown’s stunning scenery, friendly people and diversity of experiences have earned it a top place on Conde Nast Traveler’s list of 20 of the world’s friendliest cities.
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