Author: Mike Shubic
Glass Beach Transformation: From Trash to Treasure Trove
Nestled along the rugged coastline of Fort Bragg in Northern California, Glass Beach stands as a testament to nature's ability to transform the remnants of human activity, into a stunning spectacle. This unique beach, renowned for its colorful glass pebbles, offers a fascinating story that blends environmental awareness with the...
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This is a series of video content examples filmed, edited and produced by Mike Shubic. If you are looking for a video content creator, or on-camera host, look no further. I can write, produce, film and edit a variety of different types of video content for your website, YouTube channel...
Read moreOverseas Highway: Driving Through a Dreamy Cascade of Blues!
The allure of the Florida Keys, and its Overseas Highway (aka U.S. 1), is a captivating drive connected by a chain of tropical islands stretching from Miami, all the way to Key West. Yet, the journey to experience this paradise was once a challenging endeavor. Today, U.S. 1 has transformed...
Read moreOregon Breaks Chains with Age-Old Gas Law: Self-Service Now Allowed!
Whenever I embarked on a road trip through Oregon, I found it puzzling that self-service gas pumping was prohibited. Almost invariably, I'd pull up to a pump, start the refueling process, and then be promptly reminded by an attendant that self-service was against the law. I'd often forget this unique...
Read moreDiscover the Best Road Trip SUV of 2024
Setting out on the open road is an age-old tradition, and in 2024, the quest for the "best road trip SUV" has taken on new dimensions. As travelers seek the perfect blend of comfort, performance, and efficiency for their adventures, the automotive industry has responded with a plethora of options....
Read moreDare Destiny with a Halloween Road Trip to these Destinations
In this Halloween road trip article I provide some of the spookiest destinations in the united States. I also thought it would be fun to use an AI image generator to create some creepy images. Hope you enjoy. As October's chill sweeps in, so does the allure of embarking on...
Read moreEmilia-Romagna Road Trip: From Ancient Streets to the Modern Marvels of Motor Valley
Set your gears in motion for an unparalleled adventure: This Emilia-Romagna road trip article delves into the automotive brilliance of Motor Valley. Navigate through sun-soaked landscapes, resonating with the roars of legendary engines, and discover a realm where every bend in the road unveils a chapter of motor racing heritage....
Read moreCivita di Bagnoregio: Where History Clings to the Cliffside
Perched precariously atop a rugged hill in the heart of Italy, Civita di Bagnoregio whispers tales of ancient civilizations, timeless beauty, and nature's relentless power. Often referred to as the 'Dying Town,' its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture have withstood both the ravages of time and the elements. As you...
Read moreEmbark on a Flavorful Odyssey of Peru at Llama Restaurant in St. Augustine
From the cobblestone streets of historic St. Augustine, Florida, to the mountain terraces of Machu Picchu, stepping into Llama Restaurant is akin to embarking on a soulful journey to the heart of Peru. Right from the threshold, one gets whisked away into a world where culinary artistry transcends mere sustenance,...
Read moreNew York Palace Budapest Hotel: Where Renaissance Grandeur Meets Modern Luxury
From the moment you step into the lavish lobby of the New York Palace Budapest, it becomes clear that this is more than just a hotel—it is a historical landmark steeped in grandeur, elegance and the fascinating narrative of a bygone era. New York Palace Budapest Hotel History The New...
Read morePedal, Paddle and Pour: Savoring Madison, Wisconsin’s Cuisine, Comedy and Community
Madison, Wisconsin is ensconced between the sparkling waters of two magnificent lakes which creates an isthmus, one of only two large cities in the U.S. that can lay claim to this interesting phenomenon. Madison effortlessly blends urban sophistication with the tranquil embrace of nature. A city that thrives on diversity,...
Read moreFrom Steeples to Steins: An In-Depth Exploration of Bamberg, Germany
Enveloped in the fragrance of smoky beer and echoing with ancient tales, the city of Bamberg sits on Germany's serene river networks. While many German river towns are recognized for their wine, Bamberg is renowned for its unique "rauchbier", a beer characterized by its smoky flavor derived from malt dried...
Read moreFrom Kayaks to Conferences: A Memorable Sojourn in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Eau Claire is a hidden gem that elegantly fuses the serenity of the Midwest with the pulsating rhythm of a cultural hotbed. I had the good fortune to explore this multifaceted city while attending a TBEX conference, a prominent gathering for the travel industry....
Read moreA Journey Through Time: Experiencing Central Europe on a Viking River Cruise
Cruising through the enchanting landscapes and charming cities of Central Europe, Viking River Cruises offers an unparalleled travel experience. From the historical streets of Budapest to the picturesque canals of Amsterdam, the Budapest to Amsterdam itinerary showcases the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking beauty of the region. This article will...
Read moreA Love Letter to Tuscany
Oh, Tuscany, my love, your beauty enchants and inspires with each sun-kissed hill and vine-laden valley. https://youtu.be/_F6BnoD9xyE Your ancient villages whisper secrets of the past, cobblestone paths leading to tales of yesteryear. Masterpieces abound, your walls adorned with the legacies of da Vinci, Botticelli, and Michelangelo, who once graced your...
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