3 Reasons to Stay at the Four Seasons Miami

3 Reasons to Stay at the Four Seasons Miami

by on August 28, 2013 in Stay Luxurious, Where to Stay?

You might be surprised to learn the Four Seasons Miami isn’t located in South Beach. Yes, when I think of Miami I think of South Beach, or let’s say I actually thought – South Beach. For over ten years I’ve been visiting south Florida and usually would plan to spend some time on the scene […]

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Sunset Sunday-Lake Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tour

Sunset Sunday-Lake Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tour

by on August 25, 2013 in Sunset Sunday

Over the last few years I have spent numerous hours boating on Lake Wallenpaupack but oddly, I never watched a sunset from the lake itself. The Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat tour was not a sunset tour, but boarding the pontoon boat at 7pm (in late August) set the stage for a sunset on the water. The […]

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Survival Training in Central Park–The Scottish Way with Bear Grylls

Survival Training in Central Park–The Scottish Way with Bear Grylls

by on August 20, 2013 in Events

Sarabeth’s, a restaurant on Central Park South in New York, is a perfect place for a Manhattan weekday breakfast; oh the fresh-baked muffins, scones and more… but it’s not the place I’d expect to meet instructors from the Bear Grylls Survival Academy.  After a few cups of coffee and a savory meal, I realized that […]

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Sunset Sunday – Bostan Abad, Iran

Sunset Sunday – Bostan Abad, Iran

by on August 18, 2013 in Guest Post, Sunset Sunday

Elin has traveled to many parts of the world many Americans don’t see. This week, she shares another sunset from her time on the road. Here is a sunset from Bostan Abad, Iran. Enjoy. An Adventure Inside Iran I guess all people who read the news are biased in their view on Iran. I was […]

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The Best Music Festivals in Spain

The Best Music Festivals in Spain

by on August 15, 2013 in Guest Post, music

For many years, tourists have been visiting Spain for its weather, cuisine, history and relaxed atmosphere. Increasingly, however, visitors are also arriving in the country in order to sample one of the many world-class music festivals available throughout the year. After all, wading through the mud and rain at established events in Northern Europe pales […]

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Sunset Sunday – Luang Prabang, Laos and The Mekong River

Sunset Sunday – Luang Prabang, Laos and The Mekong River

by on August 11, 2013 in Guest Post, Sunset Sunday

I met Marie in New York, where she apparently lives, but truth be told she is always traveling.  And for this week’s Sunset Sunday, she describes a sunset memory from Luang Prabang,  Laos.  Enjoy – Each day that I spent in Luang Prabang was full of lazy beauty and discovery.  Whether it was the morning […]

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the 5-Photos of Buffalo, New York

the 5-Photos of Buffalo, New York

by on August 8, 2013 in Destination, Photo

Buffalo, New York surprised. It did. I didn’t expect to see a city with so much historical treasure, especially with its architecture nor did I expect to see a city in the midst of a major resurgence. Yes, Buffalo surprised me during few days first as a volunteer for the New York Special Olympics and […]

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A Volunteer’s View from the New York Special Olympics Summer Games held in Buffalo, NY

A Volunteer’s View from the New York Special Olympics Summer Games held in Buffalo, NY

by on August 6, 2013 in Adventure Mindset, Destination

  The New York Special Olympics games are the sixth-largest Special Olympics gathering in the world. I’ve been a supporter for many years, but this year I just couldn’t write the check and call that the extent of my donation. No, I decided to volunteer. I took the pilgrimage from the hustling, bustling city of […]

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