High hotel prices got you down? Maybe you just boycott having to book multiple hotel rooms for your family vacation. Or you just might not be able to find a centrally located hotel that fits you. Your first thought might be to check out Airbnb for locals renting out their apartment or home, but with […]
Ait-Ben-Haddou Day Trip from Marrakech
Traversing the old caravan route between Marrakech and Timbuktu, what appears to be a massive sand castle suddenly comes in to view as though it were a mirage appearing on the horizon. But this is no mirage – it’s the ancient ksar Aït Benhaddou. A collection of half a dozen mud brick kasbahs that blend […]
Bordeaux in 365 Bottles: February 2018
How is it already past the middle of March?! I’m not even sure what happened to February. Between meeting up with Tim for a long weekend in Carcassonne, flying to London for three days to participate as a judge in the Travel Retail Awards, meeting Tim in Málaga for another long weekend and then making […]
The Perfect 3-Day Weekend in Málaga
Bustling Barcelona and museum-laden Madrid top the list of just about every traveler to Spain’s list. With Spain recently overtaking the US as the world’s second most visited country, it’s worth seeking out destinations beyond Spain’s well-trodden tourist paths. The Province of Málaga, with its year-round temperatures and sunshine that earn the Costa del Sol […]
5 Bucket List Adventures in Queensland
For us Americans, planning a holiday in Australia is a big deal. It’s literally flying to the other side of the world and the world’s longest flight route from Houston to Sydney clocks in at 17.5 hours. Visiting Australia is definitely not something you do on a whim, like hopping in the car for a […]
The Perfect 3-Day Weekend in the San Juan Islands
Orcas and eagles. Hiking and kayaking. Island grown wine and farm-to-table dining. And not a chain, whether it be a chain restaurant or store, in sight. This is the San Juan Islands. The San Juans are an archipelago of 172 named islands and reefs located between Seattle and Vancouver. Stepping off the ferry and on […]
Bordeaux in 365 Bottles: January 2018
I know the new year is well underway when that time to start printing off my telephone book sized dossier for my French residency renewal rolls around again. I almost made a major mistake too, which means I’m getting pretty comfortable dealing with the part of French bureaucracy. I thought I had until mid-March to […]
Gourette: Ski Holiday in the French Pyrenees
The Alps get all of the attention when it comes to ski holidays in France. But the Pyrenees are serious mountains, stretching for nearly 500 kilometers between France and Spain and rising higher than 3400 meters in elevation. These are the less traveled pistes of France, with skiers and snowboarders here mainly coming from the […]
Truffle Lover’s Guide to the Périgord
Known as the land of 1001 castles, the Dordogne-Périgord is not only one of the largest departments in France but also one of the most beautiful. Within this department in the Nouvelle Aquitaine region just 50 miles east of Bordeaux, lies the world renowned Périgord. Arguably, some of France’s best culinary products come from the […]
18 Places to Travel in 2018
We travel far and wide – over 100,000 miles in 2017 – to discover up-and-coming destinations to bring you each year in our annual picks for the best places to travel. It takes us months to whittle down a world of possibilities to just a handful of cities and countries. From anniversary celebrations to little-known […]
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