tag:www.sanclementejournal.com,2005:/categories/travel?page=4Travel | Celebrating Life in San Clemente Page 4Celebrating Life in San Clemente2014-07-17T18:19:06-07:00urn:uuid:142ca9c5-92f8-4e5c-b0b0-7a445c50b5142014-04-09T22:15:09-07:002014-07-17T18:19:06-07:00Nick Karnazes hits 108 courses in 48 states in 96 days... Teed Off in America!2010-02-01 22:13:00 -0800Don KindredDreams do come true, even for golfers. Retired from the wholesale food business, Nick Karnazes had one; he fulfilled it. He wanted to make a golfing trek across the United States, from the west coast and back, playing two golf courses in 48 states in 96 days.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:caddf723-8238-447a-993b-4606feb75f612014-04-09T23:29:29-07:002016-06-02T09:20:37-07:00South of the Border - A Puerto Vallarta Holiday2009-11-01 11:26:00 -0800Greg NiemannWe try to make our regular visit to the Mexican Riviera town of Puerto Vallarta early in the year, when the wintry chill comes to Southern California. Another over-riding reason is to attend the Wednesday night Art Walk in Old Town Vallarta. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:37ca2055-b34e-4910-b1c8-93ab328b9d762014-04-09T23:26:24-07:002014-07-17T18:54:02-07:00Ashland, Oregon Home of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival2009-11-01 11:24:00 -0800Don KindredBreaking all the rules of traditional theater, Oregon’s Ashland-based Shakespeare Festival (OSF) features diversity and variety in the selection of plays and in staging, casting, sets and costumes.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:9a0a3991-4f30-4a63-be5b-923a0cf179c32014-04-28T21:42:06-07:002016-06-02T09:19:29-07:00South of the Border - Mexico’s “Other” Peninsula2008-05-01 21:39:00 -0700Greg NiemannI have penned the Baja Beat column in every issue of the San Clemente Journal since summer 1995 when issue number one rolled off the presses. This is not a goodbye, but an expansion. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:8a16ff9d-4bff-4ced-96d5-037106a117622014-04-28T21:32:40-07:002016-06-02T09:19:02-07:00The Baja Beat Let Baja Entertain You!2008-02-01 21:31:00 -0800Greg NiemannPapas & Beer is a popular party place... especially during Spring Break!In the past, I’ve mentioned before in this column that Baja has a little for everyone, from just lazing on the enjoying wide sandy beaches, to surfing or, horseback riding, to deep sea fishing and golfing, and for to the more adventurous, hang gliding, rock climbing and off-roading.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:1e5ce57c-1692-419c-9e6d-da0d6de5b8322014-04-28T21:30:49-07:002014-07-17T18:54:03-07:00A Trip For All Seasons The ‘A’ List...2008-02-01 21:29:00 -0800Don KindredThe colorful architecture in Aruba.Armchair vacations. We love to savor the dreamy moments when we curl up, painting exotic places in our mind’s eye, imagining all the while that we can afford traveling in ostentatious luxury. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:96d4fab9-ea8e-4f33-8b2d-2563d47416a32014-04-28T21:28:36-07:002014-07-17T18:54:03-07:00Rounding the Horn - A South American Dream Trip2008-02-01 21:26:00 -0800Don KindredCape Horn.In planning our three-week South American touring and cruising adventure, we anticipated visits to parts of the world we’d never experienced, stimulating shipboard educational sessions, elegant meals, plenty of reading time, daily physical fitness workouts, relaxing on deck chairs - all of which were delightfully fulfilled. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:e64dfe87-5598-4527-8880-c706436c06592014-04-13T17:16:57-07:002014-07-17T18:19:17-07:00La Jolla’s Grande Colonial Hotel – The Perfect Setting for a Romantic Getaway 2008-02-01 17:16:00 -0800Don KindredAs for being a desirable spot for a romantic getaway, few places rival the lovely seaside town of La Jolla. Indeed, its exquisite beaches and secluded coves have been a welcome refuge for lovers of all ages since the earliest days of the previous century. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:c02e7449-623b-44e1-aac1-1077529ff20b2014-04-13T17:15:46-07:002014-07-17T18:19:17-07:00The Lure of Lewis and Clark – A River Boating Adventure2008-02-01 17:14:00 -0800Don KindredIn June 2008, my wife, Diane, and I enjoyed a weeklong riverboat tour of the Columbia and Snake Rivers. The main stage event was Lewis and Clark’s extraordinary expedition, lasting from 1803 to 1806.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:a975dca6-56c2-4775-9be3-29b5c84234aa2014-04-29T17:44:28-07:002014-07-17T18:26:29-07:00Six Magnificent National Parks2007-11-01 17:42:00 -0700Don KindredVantage Travel’s 16-day adventuresome tour of Yellowstone, the Tetons, Arches, Grand Canyon, Bryce and Zion National Parks delivered exactly what was promised in its brochures and on its website: great accommodations, comfortable transportation and delicious meals, as well as incomparable scenery, and then some. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.sanclementejournal.com">San Clemente Journal</a></small>