There are times when a travel story meshes perfectly with a favorite pastime. So it was, on a recent trip to Reno, Nevada, the “Biggest Little City in the World.” The visit included stays at the Atlantis, Peppermill, Eldorado and …
Man Overboard – How I Survived A Whitewater Rafting Adventure in Colorado’s Royal Gorge by Hendson Quan
“We had sixteen hits yesterday,” Kiel said to our group of six, with such a big smile on his face I could tell a sense of proudness and accomplishment in it. I knew he wasn’t talking about baseball. Kiel was …
Falling for Ireland by Emma Krasov
Photography by Emma Krasov Dublin A poet of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry once referred to “the oceanic Ireland” as a country of profound lyrical influence, asking, “Why her foggy ripples are entwined into the clarity of my …
Callaway Gardens by Bonnie and Bill Neely
In Southern Georgia, USA, the peaceful 2,500 acres of Callaway Gardens beckons visitors any time of year. It is one of the most peaceful experiences of nature you can find anywhere if you want easy accessibility and family fun and …
Orlando Florida’s Amusements by Terry Zinn
Photography by Terry Zinn I have visited Orlando and its amusement parks several times since the 1980’s. Much has changed and improved and attracted even more hordes of pleasure seekers. Knowing the expense of travel and the expense of accommodations …
Spring Break the Bank by Perry and Brandi Montoya
Photos by Perry and Brandi Montoya; Gatorland Photo. Every decade or so (perhaps more if a windfall should occur) every family ought to plan and take a “throw caution to the wind” vacation. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a firm believer …
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Adventures in Poo by Marion D.S. Dreyfus
At the stables on far west 52nd and nearly 12th Avenue, there are 76 horses. Hitching them to festive metal and wood carriages with gilded touches, sturdy wheels and a faux-fur throw are cheerful men, often from Ireland and other …
Spa Wonders at Scarlet Huntington San Francisco by Emma Krasov
Italian Blood Orange Sea Salt Scrub is currently offered at The Nob Hill Spa at The Scarlet Huntington Hotel in San Francisco as a seasonal treatment through the end of May. Blood oranges are ruby-golden on the outside and crimson-red …
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Middle Fork of the Salmon River–Fall Fishing by Cheryl Koshuta
If you are looking for a way to truly disconnect, unwind, and slow down, there is no better way then getting on ‘river time.’ And there is no better place than the famous Middle Fork of the Salmon River in …
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Artist Harold Stevenson honored at Oklahoma’s Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art by Terry Zinn
Photography by Terry Zinn. Idabel, Oklahoma native artist Harold Stevenson was recently reunited with friends and a selection of his artwork dating from 1953 at the University of Oklahoma’s Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art. “The Nature of Man: Paintings …
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