California’s Orange County is the favorite family destination for the state in United States. This vibrant destination holds many theme parks, amusements, historic and cultural facilities, mild climate, and stunning beaches. The Orange County is a home to the Anaheim and Buena Park. It is the theme park heaven at Southern California. What is more […]

The state of Florida is the part of the southeastern region of the United States of America. Florida is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Alabama in the northwest, and Georgia in the northeast. The Spanish and British inhabitants occupied the state of Florida before it […]

“Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen, salty old queen of the sea….”  On my first trip to Europe, as a teenager, I landed in Copenhagen humming the catchy tune from the movie, Hans Christian Andersen. Ever since, when I’m in Denmark I think of  the song, because Copenhagen truly is wonderful. It’s a beautiful harbor city of islands, […]

Vinitaly is the largest wine show in the world and, until recently, exclusive to those in the wine business. But last year, the event added a new element to its already impressive repertoire, an “off show” that allows the average wine lover to indulge in the decadent tastings and high-class cuisine. The new show is called […]

Florence, Italy is a wonderful choice any time of the year.  Read more in our Insider’s Guide to Florence, Italy

Train travel in Europe is usually a wonderful experience; the trains are clean (with the exception of Italian trains), modern and on-time. The conductors are friendly and helpful.

Imagine the scenario. Two Americans are visiting England and have just finished their meal in a fairly down-to-earth cafe or pub. Studying their bill, they lean over toward an Englishman at the table next to theirs and ask him how much it would be customary to tip. He is mystified. “Tip?… In this place?” But […]

My wanderlust is, in many ways, the result of being raised in a well-traveled family. From a very early age, I remember listening to my grandmother’s stories about traveling through Asia and my mother’s tales of backpacking through Europe. Images of their adventures took hold in my mind, and propelled me into a life of […]

You need to travel to the north west side of Mallorca to find two of the most beautiful and sophisticated towns on the island  – Sóller, and the more chic beach resort Port de Sóller.  The Arabic name Sóller means “golden bowl” and it aptly describes the town’s breathtaking setting in a valley of orange, grapefruit […]

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