We usually think of summer as the party season but across the globe, some of the best and wildest festivals happen in the autumn. The fall is a great time to travel – it’s off-season in many places, meaning cheaper flights and less of a crush at the airport. At these autumn festivals you can…
News Update for Week of 8/16/2020
Week ending 8/16/20 Global Covid Cases: 21,715,859 Global Covid Deaths: 770836 New Deaths: 39,131 an average of 5,590 per day, down slightly from last week’s 5,845 per day average US Covid Cases: 5,541,022 US Covid Deaths: 172,836 New Deaths: 7576 – average of 1082 – just slightly up from 1024 per day dying average last…
Aruba Adventures
Aruba is a gorgeous island where you can spend entire days (or weeks) lounging on the beach staring into the crystal clear ocean.
Backwater Adventures in the Peruvian Amazon Part 1
I set off into the jungle with my guide Achiles on his narrow riverboat. We were heading deep into the Amazon for five days to visit Achiles’ friend Don Luis in the village of Nueva Utuquinia, roughly halfway between Pucallpa and the Brazilian border.
Biking and Drinking in Argentina’s Mendoza Wine Country
Bikes and Wine in Mendoza, Argentina
Art Class with a Wine Chaser in Gulf Shores Alabama
This is not your average art class, this is art entertainment.
Weekly Update for Week ending August 9, 2020 – Pandemic and Politics
8/9/20 Global Covid Cases: 19,918,914 Global Covid Deaths: 731,705 New Deaths: 40,918 – 5,845 per day average – about the same as last week’s 5724 but a little higher US Covid Cases: 5,165,337 US Covid Deaths: 165,260 New Deaths: 7,166 – 1024 per day dying average – down just a bit from last week’s 1220…
Best Hotel in the World- Oberoi Udaivilas in Udaipu, India
What is the world’s nicest hotel? The best hotel in the world is the Oberoi Udaivilas according to this guest writer.
Cozumel – Getting Ruined Among Ruins in Mexico
Story and Photos by Shane Crash (@shanecrash) In San Miguel De Cozumel, off the Yucatan Peninsula, I was caught in a miniature flash flood, in danger of being seriously injured. The downpour began and I gaped ignorantly at the rising water, helplessly flailing on my rent-a-bike. Eventually the water won out, sweeping my bike away…
The Longest Beach in the World – Cox’s Bazaar
World travel is a funny thing. The longest beach in the world is in a place you’ve probably never imagined. Sounds impossible, but guest blogger Imran Hasan Anik tells us exactly where it is- in his home country of Bangladesh