Finland is alive with the sound of music, and with quite a variety of music to boot: opera, classical, rock, folk, jazz … you name it, Finland’s jamming out to it this week during its biannual Sibafest. It is an incredible event in Finland, showcasing not only some of its … Read more
A land of diversity, of beautiful contradictions that must be seen to be believed.
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In Colorado, people have been skiing for over 150 years, beginning with the miners who figured out it was the best way to get around in a place where snow covered the ground most of the year. In fact, until the railroads arrived, even the mail was delivered on skis. … Read more
[wide][/wide] Call Samoa the country of sarongs. On this group of nine volcanic islands, about 2,600 miles southwest of Hawaii in the South Pacific, even the police wear what are called lava-lava instead of pants. First colonized by Germans as German Samoa, then controlled by New Zealand at the start … Read more
Everyone has a wish list of places that they want to see and Niagara Falls was always on mine. After way too many years of just considering it, my husband and I finally decided to just do it. Situated about 400 miles from New York and approximately a 7 hour … Read more
With contributions by Victoria Markus On a map it’s easy to see that Mexico is hugged by the Pacific Ocean and the warm waters of the Gulf where stunning beaches line the coastline. Coupled with a temperate climate and steady sunshine, tourists and vacationers alike flock to those sandy shores. … Read more
If you’ve ever felt like getting away to Paris but only had a weekend to do it, consider a trip to her North American cousin in Quebec, Canada … Montreal. If the city is only on your radar and not on your checklist, it’s time to take action. Montreal defines … Read more
Once in a while everyone needs to get away from the everyday grind and all the responsibilities that go with it but it’s rare that we actually go “off the grid” and just get lost. Part of the problem with taking a true vacation is that there is a … Read more
Just as Champagne only comes from France’s Champagne region, Cognac only comes from Cognac, an area in the country’s scenic southwest corner. And one of the main producers of this famed French brandy is Hennessy, in operation since 1765. Not knowing much about Cognac and always being intrigued by vineyards … Read more
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Anne Kazel-Wilcox belongs to a large group of divers that swoon over the richness of Bonaire’s reefs, and on a recent visit to the island she decided to broaden her horizons and spend as much time topside as down under.
Fall for Santa Fe What makes fall in Santa Fe so special? It’s a glorious season showcasing the high desert at its best. For me, it’s the heady aroma of roasting green chiles and burning piñon in the air. The weather is still warm, but there’s a crisp chill in … Read more
It’s not too late to take a Caribbean vacation—low season lasts until December 15th, which means prices are super affordable until then. If you haven’t booked a vacation yet, take this chance to try out one of these luxury resorts available at a fraction of their winter season price. While … Read more