Thousands of tourists visit Tennessee each year to enjoy great music venues, and Memphis is the birthplace of most of the genres of American Music for the recording and song writing industry. Here you’ll find fascinating stories, museums, and concerts …
Category: Destinations
Lions and Tigers In Princeton, New Jersey by Ron Kapon
Let’s start with the fact that I went to Columbia College and the Columbia Graduate School of Business. Our mascot is the Lion. Princeton’s mascot is the Tiger. On an early fall Sunday I arrived in Princeton for a two …
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Walking in Marie’s Steps
Though the Illinois snow tried to cancel my flight, I still made it safe once more across the Atlantic to Paris, France, just in time to welcome 2010. Parisian food, art and architecture are all pluses to bring visitors to …
Escape in San Francisco, CA by Patty Burness
Sometimes the best experiences are in your own backyard, and in this case, it’s San Francisco. Consider being free of the hassles of flying, the tedium of making sure toiletries are in three ounce bottles. Recently, my husband and I …
Ngorongoro Crater by Bonnie and Bill Neely
At Simba Public Campsite in Ngorongoro Crater we were staying in a tent and bush pigs sniff around looking for food at night and can eat through the tent to get anything that they smell. We had to place all …
Las Alamandas The Shining Paradise by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov Emerald lawns, criss-crossed by the shadows of gently swaying coconut palms, and brightly colored villas in fuchsia, sunflower, and bluebell hues opened up like paradise after a two-hour drive from Puerto Vallarta airport through a dusty …
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Trekking in Basa – Khmujung Nepal by Jeff Raisley
It was an almost perfect trekking experience. Our 16 members were the first group of trekkers to fly to the 2-year old Kangel airstrip. The pilot took a pass on the first attempt, but circled and made an excellent but …
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Cross Rhodes: Adventure in the South Aegean by Melissa Adams
History-rich Rhodes and the Dodecanese Islands off Turkey’s southeastern coast offer some of the prettiest ports and most charming villages in the South Aegean Sea. If you’d like to become a Rhodes scholar, researching the whitewashed homes and labyrinth …
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Preserved in Time and Memory by Terry Zinn
Williamsburg is a delight at any age and in any season. I always feel that autumn gives a certain vibrancy to colonial sites. I first visited Williamsburg as a teenager with parents and was enthralled with the feel created by …
Nashville: You’ve GOTTA Go!
We are so sad at the terrible flooding and losses the people of Nashville suffered in May. Every effort is being made to get things back to normal again soon, and a trip to Nashville and these events is worth …
