A Weekend in Riga, Celebrating Midsummer Eve
To be honest, Riga, Latvia wasn't far up on my list. After visiting the city on a balmy summer weekend, I now regret underestimating this...
Miami Moments
There is no better way to escape the biting cold of a New England winter than by catching a plane to sunny Miami. Only 3 hours from NYC,...
BRUNCH IN BARCELONA WITH A SIDE TRIP TO TARRAGONA
At the Gran Hotel La Florida, I stood on the balcony of my room and looked out onto a playground of adventure. I was, after all, high...
SUN, SAND, AND SERIOUS EATS IN SCOTTSDALE
A beautiful and luxurious desert oasis, Scottsdale is brimming with great restaurants, five star hotels, and adventurous activities....
PARISIAN DREAMS OF FRENCH COOKING
In Paris, food is something out of a dream. The smells of baguettes, baked daily in the artisan bakeries accompany you on your walks....
LOUNGING LAKESIDE IN GUATEMALA
When you picture warm afternoons by the lake, would you ever picture yourself in Guatemala? While it may not seem like the natural...
EATING FRIED GRASSHOPPERS IN UGANDA, AND OTHER STORIES
Floating down the Nile River on a ferry to the grandiose Murchison Falls, watching elephants spray water from their trunks, and taking in...
TREKKING TO COLOMBIA'S "LOST CITY"
Untouched for centuries, the beauty of the ruinous "Lost" city was reclaimed by treasure hunters in the early 1970s. Since then,...
PORTLY IN PORTLAND, OR
A city of divine feasting, Portland is the promise land of the epicure. Food cart to cafe, bakery to brewery, this is the Gemorah of gourmet
EXCLUSIVE GETAWAY IN TURKS & CAICOS
As you glide through the clouds, and the glittering blue waters come into view, you know you're about to begin a great escape. Made up of...
