My recent trip to London, England, was one of the easiest trips to Europe I have ever planned. With everything in English, reservations for hotels and restaurants, using the Underground and asking for direction is so simple. If you’re at …
Romance and Wellness on Sint Maarten by Lisa Codianne Fowler
Sometimes, less is less. And I wanted more. Romance, fine dining, nightlife, shopping, a change of pace and culture. My husband, not so much. He craved quiet time, a sunny beach… and a really great massage, but then, so did …
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Clearwater Florida: A Clear Winner by Terry Zinn
A day at the beach should last all summer, and winter for that matter. And it can in Clearwater, Florida. (www.clearwaterflorida.org/visitor) The talcum powder like sand, the wide stretch of natural beach, the nearby amenities, the chance for glorious sunsets, …
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CAMEL RACING IN VIRGINIA CITY, NEVADA by Soso R. Whaley
Virginia City, Nevada, is one of the must see attractions when visiting the Lake Tahoe/Reno/Carson City area no matter what time of year it is. However, the weekend after Labor Day finds this small western town home to one of …
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Why Riviera Maya? by Howard Hian
Located on the east coast of Mexico, in the state of Quintana Roo, in the Yucatan Peninsula, on the shore of the Caribbean Sea, lies the Riviera Maya. Here are my top reasons for vacationing there: History and Culture. Dating …
Discover by Day, Dazzle by Night 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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The Birth of America & The Virginia Wine Industry
I have written about the wines of northern Virginia and the history of the Leesburg in Loudoun County area and its impact on the Revolutionary War. Another story dealt with both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars when I visited Valley …
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Oxnard, A Great Destination Travel Spot by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Oxnard, California, is a special place, just north of Los Angeles, where you’ll find a quiet, beautiful, clean city for a perfect get away in the strawberry, vegetable, and flower growing center of Southern California. It is the Gateway to …
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Bourbon! Bourbon! Everywhere! by Maxine Sommers
Did you know bourbon is the only true American spirit? The enterprising early American settlers, taking advantage of the fields of corn surrounding their cabins, discovered they could use corn to brew whiskey. Today bourbon must be made with a …
New Zealand’s Dazzling Islands by Sandra and John Scott
Christchurch, on New Zealand’s South Island, a three-hour flight from Sydney, Australia, is the most English city outside of England. And, like England, people go punting on the tree-lined Avon River. The city is renowned for its gardens, and a …
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