I awakened to a familiar grumbling noise and issued my usual plea: "Rick, please stop snoring." However, my outstretched arm landed not on my sleeping husband, but an empty spot in the bed. "It's not me. It's the hippos in the river." A voice responded from a moonlit corner of our tent. "They're really making a racket."... Read More
Mackinac Island lies perfectly between the two land masses of the State of Michigan. Its natural beauty is certainly compelling, but it is the total ban of automobiles that lends itself to an idyllic setting for a romantic getaway.... Read More
Wedding season is just around the corner, and while celebrating the big day with friends and family is always memorable, the real journey usually begins after the vows have been exchanged and the bouquet has been tossed.... Read More
I pride myself on being independent; and I prefer to travel in the same manner. Yet when the opportunity arose for me to visit Burma (called Myanmar by its government), I never considered doing it alone.... Read More
With its rolling green hills and lunar landscapes, Ireland is an enchanting island located on the northwestern tip of Europe. While many are already aware of its beauty and cultural relevance, it is often those hidden treasures located off the beaten path, that provide the most cherished memories.... Read More
The name Temecula comes from the Luiseno Indian word "Temecunga;" "temet" meaning "sun" and "ngna" which means "place of." The Spanish spelled the word "Temecula" which translated to "where the sun breaks through the mist."... Read More
With new hotels, a street food revolution and an award-winning airline, Singapore is becoming Asia's hottest destination for well-heeled travelers.... Read More
Maui, The Magic Isle, offers oceans of options to make the most of your visit. You'll never be bored-even if you're just sitting, soaking up the sun on any one of its beautiful beaches. Here are some of our favorite activities on this incredible slice of heaven.... Read More