After weeks of waiting, a small package from American Express arrived just before the intended departure. Inside the box held all of the tools needed to guide any traveler through a weeklong vacation.... Read More
Quiet, unassuming, minimalist – these words best sum up Madada Mogador, a comfortable riad centrally located in Essaouira, a picturesque port resort on Morocco’s Atlantic coast. Madada Mogador’s relaxed atmosphere is due in great part to its willowy manageress, Pauline, and her helpful, unobtrusive staff.... Read More
The 2012 “Winter That Never Was” has had an interesting effect on the Northeast, effectively cancelling out the muddy season in the Adirondacks and nearby regions. Locals are already testing out the bike trails around Lake Placid and reporting that they’re in mid-season condition.... Read More
Getting away with girlfriends is a time-honored tradition, but perfecting the art of bonding with a girlfriend while on the road is a hard-won achievement. And for the one tasked with suggesting (or choosing) the travel destination, the pressure is on.... Read More