As I stepped onto the sun-kissed shores of Nassau Paradise Island, I was filled withanticipation for a gastronomic adventure at the 1 st annual Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival, 2023. The vibrant colors of the Bahamas served as the backdrop to a weekend that promised fun, sun, and … Read more
Long gone are the days when spas were just for women only. Over the past few years, spas and spa resorts have greatly expanded their offerings to not only envelop guests’ mind, body and spirit, but also welcome couples—of any gender—to enjoy “all things wellness.” Offering their own unique combination … Read more
More than a few notable people besides Frank Lloyd Wright have called the Chicago suburb of Oak Park home, namely Ernest Hemingway and Betty White. It’s easily accessible from downtown Chicago and contains no less than three historic districts for the historic homes there: Ridgeland, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Seward … Read more
Now more than ever, kids need active routines in their lives. And when children observe their parents incorporating healthy habits into their lives too, they’ll be readier to accept them. What better way to kickstart these practices than a fun family vacation that highlights the benefits of a healthy lifestyle? … Read more
I’m passionate about food and cooking. Cookbooks – I have hundreds. I love trying new recipes and experimenting with exotic ingredients. Over the years I’ve attended many a cooking class, often during my travels to learn about ethnic cuisines yet I had never attended one in France. Shame! Now is … Read more
Electronic Dance Music lovers worldwide rejoice: the 2015 International Festival Guide is here. From snowcapped mountaintops to desert oases, stunning natural landscapes to intricate man-made stages, in the heat of the summer months these international music festivals are cooler than ever. Boasting hours upon hours of partying, dancing, and good … Read more
Seattle is known as “The Emerald City” because of the lush, dark green coastal rainforests surrounding this urbane wonderland. Perched on an isthmus with Puget Sound on one side and Lake Washington on the other, from the air it’s a green paradise. But the moniker could equally refer to the … Read more
Nestled in Florida’s panhandle is a place seemingly untouched by time – a place where fishermen head out each day for the perfect catch and communities have country music worthy names like Apalachicola and Alligator Point. This is Franklin County, Florida’s forgotten coast, home of the world’s smallest police station, … Read more
During his time in Costa Rica David travels to the region of La Fortuna, known for being the home of the Arenal volcano it also houses one of Latin America’s best boutique hotels the Hotel Arenal Nayara. Opened in 2007 the Hotel Arenal Nayara is the areas newest hotel, and … Read more
Québec is an incredible destination, hence why Travel Squire is dedicating an entire month to it. But when you’re packing for that autumn getaway to Canada, don’t forget to bring your bathing suit… for the cruise of course! Québec City, with a rich history and a dynamic culture is an … Read more
Is there a couple more worthy of our jealousy than Prince William and his new wife Kate Middleton? In addition to having the wedding of the decade on April 29, the newly crowned Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have taken some truly enviable trips, like their quasi-honeymoon in the Seychelles … Read more
What’s New in Belgrade Let’s get straight to the point: there are certain things that could happen only in Belgrade. In many capital cities, a usual meeting point is by a monument of a local historic figure. Belgrade, the capital city of Serbia and Montenegro, is no different. However, instead of … Read more
Everyone loves Cherry Blossoms. If you don’t agree, it’s because you haven’t seen `em at the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington D.C. This year’s festival will celebrate the 99th anniversary of the 3,000 Yoshino cherry trees presented by the Mayor of Tokyo to the city of Washington as a … Read more
Cleveland Independents, the largest group of independently-owned restaurantsin the country, is celebrating its sixth annual Cleveland Restaurant Weeknow through November 14. Ninety of the organization’s restaurants areoffering three course, $30 prix fixe menus. Although the event’s format mayseem similar to that of other major metropolitan areas, ClevelandIndependents’ members see it … Read more