The Co-Op in Siena was well stocked and what we had in our shopping basket and the prices for the items had us grinning. There was a quarter kilo of provincial prosciutto, a plump Tuscan cantaloupe, a chunk of Parmigiano …
Category: Destinations
Unexpected Gift: Marvelous Oman by Karina Rain
Just a quarter of a century ago the Sultanate of Oman was one of the countries in the world that was inaccessible to tourists. The only way to get there was though obtaining a personal permission from the ruler of …
Culture and Beauty of Bath, England by Victoria L. Cooksey
Where to go: Bath, England. From ancient Romans, to high society in the 1800’s to modern day pleasures Bath will always remain the perfect place to find relaxation, beauty and history. How to get there: Both trains and …
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High Lonesome Hut: The Out-of-the Ordinary Colorado Adventure by Annie Coburn
One summer day in 1995, Andy Miller was standing beside a newly constructed tilt-wall wondering how he would raise it into place when a fledgling Ohio State football player emerged from the woods to lend a hand. Four-months later, construction …
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The American Rivera Film Festival by Barbara Singer
Santa Barbara, California is a paradise, where you can embrace endless pleasures of California landscape from the foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountains to wine vineyards and the Pacific coastline. It’s a classical city that reflects its dramatic Spanish history. …
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Pure Life by Samantha Royse
As I sat gazing out of the window on the plane, I thought: what kind of amazing adventures could I get myself into on this trip? Costa Rica : the land of rainforests, toucans, and succulent pineapple. Leaving the U.S. …
The Andes Trail by Wilbert Bonné
What pops up in your mind when you hear about a bicycle race/expedition of 11,000 kilometres. which is called “The Andes Trail”? What can you expect from a tour crossing the south American continent in almost its full length? Adventure, …
Taking My Family Home by Pria Ingram
When thinking of adventure traveling, I can think of no more adventurous place than India. In December I went back to India after almost 14 years, and took my new husband of 5 months and 9 ½ year-old son along. …
40 Hours in the Jungle by Marni Hills
I don’t handle the heat very well. I get angry, irritable and miserable when the temperature gets above 73 degrees. So why did I decide to travel by myself deep into the rainforests of Borneo for a 40th birthday “trip …
Discover True Relaxation In Costa Rica by John Andersen
Of all the places on earth one of the most luxurious and affordable vacation destinations available today can be found in a little country in Central America called Costa Rica. With its various climate changes, mountainous regions, beaches and valley …
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