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The American’s Guide to Martinique
We decided to go to Martinique purely because we found extremely affordable tickets nonstop from Boston. Norwegian Airlines (yes that is a real airline) now... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Dream Lake Hike
In my humble opinion, Dream Lake Trail is the best winter hike in the Rocky Mountain National Park. Granted, we’ve only done two winter hikes in this park, so... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Celebrating the Best of Food & Film in Nova Scotia
Foodies and film lovers gathered to celebrate ‘A Taste of Devour!’ in Los Angeles, in one of a series of global events leading up to the Devour Food Film... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Philadelphia State of Mind
Independence Hall Smucker’s Quality Meats Grills Beiler’s Donuts For an L.A. girl, Philadelphia beckons with the charms of time – stratums of... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Celebrating King’s Day (Koningsdag) in Amsterdam
Holland celebrated their own King’s birthday (Willem-Alexander) for the 3rd year in a row in April 2016. This fun event is known as “Koningsdag” or “King’s... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Travel Back in Time with a History Tour of The Vinoy in St. Petersburg Florida
When we went to St. Petersburg, Florida last week, we were fortunate enough to receive a private tour of The Vinoy, located along the waterside. Read more
Posted on 14 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Heli Ski Alaska? Heli Yes!
My penultimate bucket list ski experience has always been to heli ski in Alaska—miles of untouched powder and fresh lines for days. No lift lines, no resort... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
The Hardest Place in the World to Visit
The covering has the disconcerting effect of obnubilating as well as illuminating the woman behind it. Shrouded in black niqab and ankle-length abaya, she float... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
My Climb of Mount Ararat
Climbing Mount Ararat was a dream of mine since childhood! I would stare at the picture posted above the chalkboard exactly in the center of the room at Armenia... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Daytona Beach, Florida: Dining Delights
When you hear the words Daytona Beach, I’d bet money NASCAR, Spring Break and sandy stretches of the Atlantic Ocean come to mind. Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Five Ways Travel Helps Your Writing
Shwedagon Pagoda, MyanmarThere’s a plummy quote from Thoreau’s Walden that must open this discussion: “Not till we are lost … not till we have lost the world, d... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
A Surprise Weekend in Glorious Budapest
Vigadó Concert HallEveryone had just left. After celebrating my birthday and some basic tidying up we sat down for a moment.“Why don’t you check your email?” sh... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
The Knife Dallas
Texas has its stereotypes: everything is bigger, everyone wears cowboy hats, you gotta get a steak. The last time I went through Texas, I stopped at Amarillo... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
A Grape Grows in Myanmar
The vines of Burgundy, Tuscany and Napa Valley produce some of the world’s most polished pours. While you can use many superlatives to describe these oenophile’... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Amasya, a Gem in Turkey’s Black Sea Region
As so often happens, it all started with a story. “Have you ever heard the legend of Ferhat and Sirin?” my Turkish friend asked whilst we were discussing some... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Basecamp Ortelius, Ushuaia to Antarctica Cruise with Oceanwide Expeditions
Oceanwide Expeditions is a pioneer in cruise-based exploration of both Antarctica and the Arctic regions. Based in the Netherlands and with an office in... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Greece’s Hidden Gem
I recently discovered a secret Greece has been hiding from the world. It’s called Meteora. The town is a hidden gem, a few hours from Athens. Read more
Posted on 30 March 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Where to Travel First?
A Whole World to Travel – Where to go First?The answer to this question will often be dictated by your budget and where in the world you live. It also depends... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Best Travel Guide for First Time Travellers to Dubai
DUBAI proudly stands among the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It’s no less than a splendid tourist destination for travellers around the... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
You Know? Sleeping in an Airport Ain’t So Bad
Traveling for me is the memorable experience of exploring countries that few have had the privilege of visiting.I have travelled to many countries around the... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION
