By Michele McIntyre – I’ve recently returned from Providenciales, a tropical paradise in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), where I spent nine days soaking up the sun, fun and culture. I was pleasantly surprised at how easy it is for US and Canadian residents to travel to TCI, a
The Best of Mexican Family Food Love By Bonnie Carroll− During a recent visit to Puerto Vallarta I was delighted to join my ‘foodie’ friends on a “taco tour adventure”. Vallarta Food Tours gave us a first hand opportunity to eat, explore and experience the best food trucks, stands, restaurants
By Michele McIntyre− At exit 33 off the New York State Thruway just thirty miles east of Syracuse, The Lodge at Turning Stone is a respite among the dizzying array of activity at The Turning Stone Resort. The Lodge squashes the notion of what a typical casino hotel is like.
By Alison Stanton – Christmas will be here faster than you can sing “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” and all that you really want Santa to bring you is a trip to see your grandkids. In an effort to help the jolly old elf out with his gift giving, you
By J. Kat Loren – #1 Giant Manta Rays The best dive in theatre on the Big Island presents one of the most mesmerizing shows you will ever see – the Cirque du Manta Ray. Divers swim to a rock-side seat about 40 feet underwater for the 45-minute show. Snorkelers
By Tomas Bruce – When visiting the Outer Banks, your list of things to do may very well exceed the amount of time you have to spend in our area. There is so much to do and see here that it cannot possibly all be done in one vacation’s time.
By J. Kat Loren – Mark Twain liked it hot. Jack London wasn’t afraid of a little heat either. Apparently, they both enjoyed traveling in mountains and on the open ocean. Twain’s editor at the Sacramento Union booked a conventional ship to the Sandwich Islands so that Twain could write a series
By Bonnie Carroll – A visit to the Bo Sang Umbrella Village, located 8 kilometers east of Chaing Mai, is a pleasant introduction to a collection of talented artisans who make and decorate the world renowned sa paper umbrellas and parasols. This is an art form that has been handed
By Sophia Mann- India is on the bucket list of many globe trotters and adventurers, and even those simply who simply love to travel and revel in the differences of humanity. But it’s too big a land to be explored in one visit. The best is to zero down on
By Anna Campbell – Those thinking of taking a long weekend away in Europe are likely to toy with the idea of visiting a well-known destination popularised by the thousands of other tourists doing the exact same thing. Although traditional European city breaks destinations such as Paris have proven to
Everyone’s done it in my family but me. When my sister called and said mom and dad wanted to take the Star Princess cruise to Alaska in August, round trip from their homes near the San Francisco port I balked. They had all cruised before. Despite traveling all over the
By Alison Stanton – You just finished helping your last-born child move into the dorms. And now it’s official—you are now empty nesters. While this is definitely a time of transition for you and your spouse and it’s normal to feel sad, it also can be a great opportunity to focus
By K.C. Dermody – Active, adventure travel is growing increasingly popular. In fact, it’s accelerated at a 65 percent yearly rate since 2009, according to the Adventure Tourism Market Study released last fall. But just because you’re over 50, 60, or even 70, doesn’t mean you can’t jump on the
By Alex Harbour ─ River cruising has seen a dramatic increase in popularity over recent years; sailing leisurely from one port to the next taking in the varying scenery, it’s no surprise as to why these holidays are so popular. If you’ve never been on a river cruise before, here
You want me to do what? Did I say that out loud? Or did I keep those words fearful words trapped inside my bubble of private thoughts? Regardless, it’s exactly what I was thinking as I stepped off the safe and stable platform that’s attached to a tree. I’m clipped
By Carol Lovegren Miller− Grace, mercy and peace to you from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. She steams in anger; sometimes she even blows her top. Deceptively serene, Mount St. Helens has captivated my imagination ever since she exploded in May of 1980. For this reason I
Club Med –– the original all-inclusive resort company – signs as the title sponsor of The Generation Cup Tennis Tournament Series in Florida, Mexico and The Dominican Republic. Hall of Famer Rose Casals with her company Sportswoman, Inc., and Rich Neher with Tennis Media Group recently signed Club Med
By Lucille Zimmerman − It started as a crazy dream. Six years ago our daughter Taylor studied abroad for a semester when she attended Baylor University. Now our son was graduating from the University of Colorado, but since his program did not offer a study abroad opportunity Taylor suggested we
By Norine Rae – Before moving to China my views of this society were clouded by judgments influenced by the media. Even today, I read the headlines on Yahoo and question the daily lens from which I view this emerging nation. From my perspective working here as a university teacher
By Norine Rae – Just as you enter my apartment, in Beijing, there is a world map hanging on the wall to the left. I placed this map on the wall when I arrived to remind me to look at the vastness of nations and pray for them as I’m
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