Salzburg, Austria: A Symphony of History, Music, and Alpine Beauty
Salzburg. The very name evokes images of Mozart, "The Sound of Music," and a captivating...
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Tanglewood’s 2025 Season is Calling! (Updated with Exciting New Programs!) in Lenox, Massachusetts
Editor's Note: As my readers know by now, when not traveling the world, I love...
2 Days in Amsterdam: My “Don’t Miss” list and a few tips too
I love Amsterdam. It is a city that effortlessly blends historic charm with a vibrant...
Discovering Stockbridge, MA: A Neighbor’s Guide to History, Art, and Culinary Delights in the Berkshires
Ah, Stockbridge! As your neighbor, I can certainly sing the praises of this quintessential New...
Uncorking Paradise: Our Sonoma County Escape Featuring the Magic of the Coppola Winery
I’ve visited California’s Napa, Sonoma, and Central Coast wine regions several times over the years...
Bar Harbor, Maine: Your Perfect Coastal Escape (and Acadia National Park Adventures!)
Dreaming of rugged coastlines, charming New England towns, and breathtaking natural beauty? Look no further...
Finding Tranquility in Tyringham: Appalachian Trails, Hidden Gardens, and Whispers of the Past
Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, a drive through Tyringham, Massachusetts, feels like a...
Stepping Back in Time, Embraced by Warmth: Havana, Cuba’s Irresistible Charm
Havana. Images of vintage cars sputtering down sun-drenched Malecón, the rhythmic pulse of salsa spilling...
Sun-Kissed Rocky Mountain Adventures: Your Ultimate Guide to Summer in Aspen – Snowmass
I’ve now been to Aspen more than two dozen times over summers in the past...
Lee, Massachusetts: A Berkshires Gem You Might Be Missing
Okay, okay, I might be a little biased, but trust me on this one: my...
Krakow: Layers of History, Echoes of Resilience
I recently returned from a three-day trip to Krakow, a city I chose initially for...
Rocking Around the Rock: Gibraltar’s Unique Charm
Gibraltar. The name itself conjures images of a towering limestone behemoth, strategically guarding the gateway...
A Riot of Flavors: Why La Boqueria is a Barcelona Must-See
Okay, forget guidebooks and let's talk about a place that's a feast for the senses,...
Experience the Vibrant Chaos of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Thailand!
Looking for a truly unique and unforgettable experience during your trip to Thailand? Then a...
Escape the Sunday Morning Scramble: Your Priority Pass Havens in JFK Terminal 1
Sunday mornings at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) can be a whirlwind of travelers...
My Cayman Airways JFK to Grand Cayman Flight Review
Dreaming of turquoise waters and white sand beaches? My recent Cayman Airways flight from JFK...
Sun, Snorkel, and Seafood: Reliving My Grand Cayman Lunch Escapes at Rackam’s & Macabuca (Plus Snorkel Tips & Shipwreck Wonders!)
Grand Cayman. The name itself conjures images of pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and a laid-back...
Sharing the Flavors of Bacaro, Grand Cayman – A Foodie’s Paradise
During our recent trip to Grand Cayman, another standout dining experience was at Bacaro, a...
Dining Under the Stars: A Culinary Journey at Agua, Camana Bay, Grand Cayman
Beyond the sun-kissed shores of Grand Cayman lies a burgeoning culinary scene, and at its...
Sunshine, Seafood, & Stellar Views: Lunching at NOVA, West Bay, Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman is renowned for its pristine beaches and turquoise waters, but its culinary scene...
Find Your Auckland Soul: A Culinary & Cultural Oasis at Soul Bar & Bistro
Auckland, New Zealand, is a vibrant city brimming with breathtaking landscapes and a thriving culinary...
Powering Up Abroad: Your Guide to International Adapters and Converters
Much has changed over the years, especially the need to power more than just a...
Savoring Coastal Flavors: A Culinary Journey to Latitude 30, Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour, a vibrant coastal gem nestled on the New South Wales mid-north coast, is...
Donegal House: Kaikoura’s Hidden Gem with Irish Charm
Escape the crowds and discover Kaikoura's best-kept secret: Donegal House. This off-the-beaten-path restaurant and garden...
Your 2025 Berkshires Performing Arts Planner: A Local’s Detailed Guide to Major Venues
Since we moved to the Berkshires a few years ago we've emersed ourselves in the...
Antigua: Hiking Heights & Harbor Highlights beyond the Resorts and Restaurants
Antigua, a jewel in the Caribbean crown, isn't just about pristine beaches and turquoise waters....
A Somber Journey: Holocaust Remembrance in Budapest
Budapest, Hungary a city of stunning architecture and vibrant culture, also bears the weight of...
Unveiling Sintra’s Secrets: A Private Tour to Quinta da Regaleira (and Beyond!)
Sintra, Portugal. A name that whispers of ancient castles, mystical gardens, and a history steeped...
Galway’s Charm: Statues, Streams, and the Surprisingly Modern Cathedral
Galway, Ireland, has a way of weaving its magic, and my recent visit was no...
Maximize Your Berkshires Weekend: Art, Nature, and Serenity at The Clark
Planning a long weekend getaway to the Berkshires? You're in for a treat! While the...