Sunset Sunday – The New York State Thruway Rest Area Sunset

by on January 26, 2014 in Sunset Sunday

Sunset Sunday – The New York State Thruway Rest Area Sunset

When driving great distances, although be it infrequently, I often make a stop around sunset. No surprise, I take in the sunset wherever I can, especially when traveling. Yes, this includes rest stops on a thruway, and isn’t that what we do when we watch a sunset? Don’t we all pause, rest and recharge? I […]

Golfing in Dubai

by on January 24, 2014 in Guest Post

Golfing in Dubai

As one of the fastest-growing holiday destinations, Dubai is naturally covering all bases when it comes to providing the perfect all-round break that will appeal to all. From its top class shopping malls and family-friendly attractions to its diving and outdoor adventures, Dubai is at the top of its game at the moment, providing luxury […]

Costa Rica’s Best Beach? – The Virgin Beaches of the Osa Peninsula

by on January 23, 2014 in Beach

Costa Rica’s Best Beach? – The Virgin Beaches of the Osa Peninsula

If Costa Rica and the Pura Vida way of life is on your travel list, make sure your visit includes time in the Osa Penninsula. On my first trip, to Costa Rica  (my travel sabbatical) I didn’t get a chance to visit this remote spot teeming with wildlife, but on my most recent trip I […]

Postcard-Inuit Modern Art

by on January 22, 2014 in Photo

Postcard-Inuit Modern Art

Sculptures made from whale bones may seem like an ancient practice, but in northern Canada, not until the “western way” transformed the original native (or aboriginal as labeled in Canada) culture and way of life have locals carved such massive pieces of art.  It’s modern art (20th century). The  indigenous culture and its nomadic way […]

Sunset Sunday – Chillaxing at the Rhu Bar Four Seasons Langkawi, Malaysia

by on January 19, 2014 in Sunset Sunday

Sunset Sunday – Chillaxing at the Rhu Bar Four Seasons Langkawi, Malaysia

Langkawi is special place. The idyllic Southeast Asia holiday island was a great pace to capture the sunset in Malaysia. One evening, the sunset, a peaceful, relaxing sunset with a blue hue provided the perfect image for the cover of my Sunset Sunday Calendar – Chasing the Sunset. The Rhu Bar Sunset Of the four […]

Exploring the Gulf Coast Beaches – Pensacola to Orange Beach

by on January 17, 2014 in Beach

Exploring the Gulf Coast Beaches – Pensacola to Orange Beach

The plane landed in Pensacola, Florida and I was in the Florida Pan Handle for the first time. My next stop, the reason for my visit, were the beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. I wanted to learn more about Pensacola, to spend more time in the Florida gulf coast city, but we decided to […]

Enjoying More Than the Beach at the Four Seasons Resort Langkawi Malaysia

by on January 15, 2014 in Beach

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Langkawi, an island off the west coast of Malaysia (close to the Thai border) is a popular holiday spot. Although you don’t find many Americans on the island it is very safe for US travelers and English is widely spoken. I spent four days on the island, which included my birthday. I decided to stay […]

Sunset Sunday at the Cadillac Ranch

by on January 12, 2014 in Guest Post, Sunset Sunday

Sunset Sunday at the Cadillac Ranch

Maria returns for another Sunset Sunday guest post from Texas…  Interstate Highway 40 runs 2,554 miles from Barstow, California, through the Mojave Desert, into Texas, over the Great Smoky Mountains and onward to its final destination, the historic coastal town of Wilmington, North Carolina. I-40 also parallels, and at points overlays, the historic US Route […]

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