 | Cycladic Garland
by Terje Raa
Greek ferries become faster the whole time - my short trip from Piraeus to Syros hardly leaves me time to study the map. One circle of islands attracts my attention, though: the Cyclades; they nearly form a...(more) |
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 | Edmonton’s International Fringe Theatre Festival
by Valerie Summers
My first theatrical experience at Edmonton’s International Fringe Theatre Festival occurred, appropriately, in a tent. The story concerned a clown by the name of Pagliacci. This was a full blown opera...(more) |
 | Playing Tourist in your own City
by Karen Fawcett
After living in Paris for twenty years, you develop a shell and refuse to play tour guide. Why can’t houseguests and visitors get it into their heads that people who reside in Paris actually work? And if...(more) |
 | Scandinavia
by Robert Painter
My first visits to Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen were hectic one day excursions taken from a cruise ship on the way to Russia. They were days filled with wonderful sights, but they made me thirsty for ...(more) |
 | Semper Fi
by Sandra Scott
On November 10, 2006, the National Museum of the Marine Corps was dedicated to honor all marines by recounting their rich history. The museum’s dramatic soaring 210-foot pinnacle evokes the image...(more) |
 | Jackson Hole in the Summertime
by Dave Shultz
Jackson Hole has four fabulous seasons where the landscape changes from green to white with a lot of colors in between but their most important season is tourist season! No matter what else may ...(more) |
 | What do you wear to a body painting competition?
edited by Madelyn Miller, the TravelLady
Models will become the canvas for some of the most accomplished artists in the world from September 4 - 7, 2008 at Beban Park in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Body painting is an art form that ...(more) |
 | Lyon, Food Capital of France
by Carole Kotkin
Lyons may be France's second city but it should be first on every visitor's list. More or less midway between Paris and Marseilles it’s known as the food capital of France. This is where legendary Chef Paul ...(more) |
 | Reliving one chapter of American Military History
by Marilyn Loeser
A massive American flag whipped in the wind as my husband and I walked toward the entrance of the Airborne & Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville, NC. Stepping inside the lobby, we ...(more) |
 | When and where to see Lush Bums
edited by Madelyn Miller, the TravelLady
Wearing nothing but aprons reading “ASK ME WHY I’M NAKED”, employees of LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics will lead a cheeky protest urging shoppers to go ‘naked’ by purchasing products...(more) |
 | Inside the Walls of Bled Castle
by Mazel Pernell
The sight of swirling table napkins and sound of breaking crystal goblets didn’t bode well for our open air mid-day meal. As the waiters chased after the airborne peach linen napkins, it occurred to me that...(more) |
 | Coping in with the High Cost of Copenhagen
by Jennifer M. Eisenlau
Copenhagen can take a big bite out of your travel budget. Many people give Denmark’s culture capital a miss, for this very reason. However, if you are careful with your money, the long warm evenings of ...(more) |
 | Human Cuisine
a review by Marty Martindale
The Greeks termed it “anthropophagy;” most of the rest of the world refers to it as “cannibalism.” Yet, almost all of society practices denial when it comes to dining on people. Animals? No problem...(more) |
 | A Travelers’ Bag
by Robert Painter
This bag is for travelers. Sure, a once in a great while visitor to the great aunt in Cleveland can use this bag, but you may not want to spend that much money. The fact is, however, that even for that kind...(more) |
 | Wine Bars Have Become the Rage in the US Capitol City
by Karen Fawcett
It’s not news in Paris. Residents or people passing through the City of Light usually visit (at the very least) one wine bar. They’re great places to taste selections of two or three wines without falling on ...(more) |
 | Pampering and Adventure
by Valerie Summers
In the early light of morning, I made my way to the giant gazebo at the Red Mountain Spa to join other guests for a hike in the surrounding red rock bluffs of Snow Canyon State Park in southern Utah. One...(more) |
 | I left my excess baggage in Mexico
by Madelyn Miller, the TravelLadyThis is not a story about how to pack, how to avoid excess luggage fees or anything else related to suitcases. It is a story about what I left behind. Recently, I signed up for what I thought was going to...(more) |
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