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Travel USA: Wine, Sunsets and Jazz in Key West

Travel USA: Wine, Sunsets and Jazz in Key West

Travel USA: Wine, Sunsets and Jazz in Key West By Lucy Komisar Three of my favorite things are wine, art and jazz. In Key West, you can have them all, and at the best times together. Starting with natural art, I mean the gorgeous sunsets that splash vivid colors into the sky if you are […]

Travel Greece: A Glimpse of the Greek Islands

Travel Greece: A Glimpse of the Greek Islands

Travel Greece: A Glimpse of the Greek Islands By Elizabeth von Pier This is one of the most beautiful places on earth. Bright blue skies without a cloud anywhere. Whitewashed Cycladic buildings and sidewalks cleaned daily. Tiny family-owned churches with blue domes and white crosses. Lemon groves, vineyards, and olive trees. Donkeys. Leather sandals originally […]

Travel Portugal: How to Ride Porto’s Metro System

Travel Portugal: How to Ride Porto’s Metro System

Travel Portugal: How to Ride Porto’s Metro System By Patti & Abi Maghamfar While we believe the best way to experience Porto is to just head out the door and start walking, there are times when taking the Metro is a good option. For example, one of our favorite ways to spend a day is […]

Hiking Tour of the Camino de Santiago with Portugal Green Walks

Hiking Tour of the Camino de Santiago with Portugal Green Walks

Hiking Tour of the Camino de Santiago with Portugal Green Walks Written by Patti Maghamfar with photos by Abi Maghamfar Why Everyone Should Take a Long Walk with Portugal Green Walks Along the Camino de Santiago de Compostela   I have said on more than one occasion that the best way to get to know […]

Travel USA: Washington, DC – The Heartbeat of America

Travel USA: Washington, DC – The Heartbeat of America

Travel USA: Washington, DC – The Heartbeat of America! By Patti & Abi Maghamfar   Playing Tour Guide in Your Own Backyard is Fascinating When Your Playground is Washington, District of Columbia!   Sometimes, we find the best travel destinations right in our proverbial backyards. In 2014 when we moved to the state of Maryland […]

Cruise Bermuda on Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Seas

Cruise Bermuda on Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Seas

Cruise Bermuda on Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Seas by Elizabeth von Pier   Cruising to Bermuda on a Budget   At the last minute, I decided to join my friends on a cruise to Bermuda. Literally, there were two staterooms left when I made my decision. I joined six of my favorite people and […]

Travel Alaska: Best Way to Spend 24 Hours in Fairbanks

Travel Alaska: Best Way to Spend 24 Hours in Fairbanks

Travel Alaska: Best Way to Spend 24 Hours in Fairbanks By WAVEJourney When your travel plans quickly change and you find yourself with far less time in a new destination​ than you originally envisioned, it’s time to really focus on what your primary interests are and just hit the highlights. This is what WAVEJourney did […]

Travel USA: It’s Summer and Breckenridge is Calling!

Travel USA: It’s Summer and Breckenridge is Calling!

Travel USA: It’s Summer and Breckenridge is Calling! By Diane Leone An In-Depth Guide For Visiting Breckenridge, Colorado   “I learn something every time I go into the mountains.” Michael Kennedy “I moved here years ago, got tired of being an attorney and decided I wanted to spend the rest of my time living a […]

Travel Spain: The Best Modernista Buildings in Barcelona

Travel Spain: The Best Modernista Buildings in Barcelona

Travel Spain: The Best Modernista Buildings in Barcelona by Elizabeth von Pier Modernisme is an offshoot of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Names like Antoni Gaudi, Lluis Domenech i Montaner, and Josep Puig i Cadafalch dominate the field and, throughout the Catalan capital and beyond, […]

Travel Switzerland: Lugano City Swiss-iano

Travel Switzerland: Lugano City Swiss-iano

Travel Switzerland: Lugano City Swiss-iano   By Cami Courtright I had been travelling in northern Italy for a month, and crossed the border happy to reacquaint myself with the Swiss town of Lugano and its fresh mountain air. It is an attractive city with bi-cultural essence: Italian language, food and fashion mixed with the organization, tidiness […]

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