Six Reminders from TBEX Toronto

Six Reminders from TBEX Toronto

After weeks of reflection about the most recent TBEX (Travel Blogging EXchage) conference in Toronto, I’ve come to realize what I really learned from attending the conference. Yes, it is a great place to meet PR, tourism boards, travel businesses, and especially other travel bloggers to create connections and develop partnership ideas, etc.. Each year […]

Sunset Sunday-The Best Sunset View from Niagara Falls, Canada

Sunset Sunday-The Best Sunset View from Niagara Falls, Canada

The sun doesn’t set perfectly behind the Niagara Falls. The dream image of a perfect sunset along side the majesty and might of the Niagara Falls essentially can not be captured. Its geography – the sun sets in the west. But for visitors to Niagara Falls, the Skylon Tower on the Canadian side of the […]

The Leisurely Pace of Village Life in Cyprus

The Leisurely Pace of Village Life in Cyprus

With some of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean and an average of 340 sunny days per year in which to enjoy them, it’s not hard see why the tiny island of Cyprus attracts 2.4 million visitors each year. However, there is another side to the island and if you have landed on this […]

Sunset Sunday-A Special Sunset in Hubil, India

Sunset Sunday-A Special Sunset in Hubil, India

For many of us summer is just beginning of warmer days and special sunsets. Our thoughts are not centered on the number of days till Christmas (still over six months away). But when Kathryn of the “antitourist” has a great sunset story involving Christmas, it almost seemed appropriate to put her on the opposite or […]

A Night in Midtown East Manhattan at One UN New York

A Night in Midtown East Manhattan at One UN New York

I have spent many nights in New York City and many of those nights have been in Midtown East or Murray Hill. Yet none of those nights were in a hotel until recently when I checked in to the Millennium property – One UN New York. I rolled my suitcase across town to my old […]

Sunset Sunday-The Equinox Resort in Manchester Village, VT

Sunset Sunday-The Equinox Resort in Manchester Village, VT

The Equinox Resort in Manchester Village, Vermont is one of 1,000 places to see before you die according to the book with that title by Patricia Shultz.  But I was curious if it was one of the 1,000 best places to see if sunset? (an interesting project idea, no?) Well, that’s what I hoped to […]

Sunset Sunday-Good-bye From Churchill Airport in Manitoba

Sunset Sunday-Good-bye From Churchill Airport in Manitoba

At one point on my recent arctic adventure I wondered if I’d see a sunset in Churchill at all. Then on my third and final evening in town, I braved the arctic air and dropping temperatures to capture the moment. However, I didn’t witness the sun dip below the horizon during my first  Churchill sunset. […]

Postcard-Walking On Top of Monserrate in Bogota

Postcard-Walking On Top of Monserrate in Bogota

Taking the teleferico or funicular to the top of Monserrate is a must do when in the capital city of Colombia.  The views of Bogota from above are beautiful. And when visiting one can also find beauty inside the 17th century church, enjoy a meal at one of the summit restaurants or just stroll through […]