At the beach without a cloud in the sky and hot, I found myself forgoing the popular Atlantic beaches of Rehoboth, Dewey, Bethany, and Fenwick Island of Delaware in lieu of sipping a 300 year-old sample of local shipwreck rum …
Paradise Found: The Cayman Island Cook-out by Ron Kapon
Is it my imagination or are there wine and food festivals every weekend? There are wine auctions that raise money for local charities: Napa, (attended) Naples, Sonoma, (attended), and High Museum of Atlanta, etc. Then there are the biggies that …
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Everlasting Battery Power For Travelers by Bonnie and Bill Neely
The Power Monkey eXplorer is an amazing gadget we were sent to try. It is so needed for travelers like us that I decided to make an entire article devoted to it. How many times we have been camping or …
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Lone Visitors In A Maasai Village by Bonnie and Bill Neely
This Conservation Area of Tanzania is designated multiple use, for wildlife, Maasai people, and their herds of goats, sheep, and cattle. We saw many little villages of stick huts along the way and children herding the animals, dressed in colorful …
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A Safari Through a Few Georgia Towns by Terry Zinn
When one talks of Georgia of course Atlanta comes to mind, and if you are well traveled, Savannah also is on the tip of your tongue. But Georgia has a plethora of medium and small towns over flowing with historic …
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San Antonio: The Alamo…and a Whole Lot More! by Ron Pradinuk
Almost everything I knew about Texas I learned from a song or a major event. The Yellow Rose of Texas, Deep in the Heart of Texas, the Kennedy assassination in Dallas, along with the George and ‘Dubya’ Bush elections! These …
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To Mendocino, to the Lighthouse by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park is one of those places where solitude comes in a shape of a coastal deer grazing in the dusk on a side of the road leading to the lighthouse. …
Oaxacan Center for the Rehabilitation of Hearing and Speech by Alvin Starkman
When the Cole-Gardner family recently vacationed in Oaxaca, Mexico, they brought along several basketballs, soccer balls and baseball gloves, to donate to indigenous children without ready access to such sports paraphernalia. They’d read this writer’s article about the opportunity to …
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Exciting LABRFF 2010 Stirred Up Recollections of Brazil by Barbara Singer
It’s been said a destination photo is worth a thousand words, so you can image a film is just like being there. The exciting Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival 2010 (LABRFF) stirred up recollections of my fabulous trip to Brazil …
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When You Travel Overseas by Ron Pradinuk
Here you’ll find five charged up questions about electricity you need answers for, before you travel. Most people want to take an electric shaver, hair dryer, flat iron, or other electrical appliance with them when they travel overseas. Laptop computers, …
