Autumn is here, which means changing foliage colors in fortunate corners of the country. Fall foliage is one of the great national treasures of the United States, but you can’t see it everywhere. Some places are definitely better than others when it comes to technicolor trees in September, October, and November. You should strategically plan … Read more
Once you leave the strip malls, skyscrapers, and suburbs behind, America is a breathtaking country. Nowhere is that beauty written larger than in the 419 expanses of land designated as National Parks by the U.S. National Parks systems. Some of these National Parks are absolute rock stars. Think Yosemite in California, the Grand Canyon in … Read more
With so many destinations to tick off your bucket list, so many dishes to try, and so many customs to adopt when you visit Italy, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and find yourself with a long list of questions about travelling in the country. What are Italians like? How can I get around Italy? Where’s … Read more
Beaches have their appeal in the summer, but when the cold weather rolls around there’s no place in America like Colorado. Dominated by the majestic Rocky Mountains, the Centennial State is dotted with towns and villages plucked straight from a romance novel—rich with history and natural beauty, but with all the modern amenities that upscale … Read more
Croatia is one of the most popular destinations in the Balkans and a great place for travelers to enjoy the mild Mediterranean climate all year round. It might be a bit more expensive than the neighboring Balkan countries but the quality of facilities and services is there, complementing the picturesque medieval towns and gorgeous beaches … Read more
Provence is possibly one of France’s most diverse and breathtaking regions with the glamorous French Riviera along the south coast, the dramatic Alps to the east, miles upon miles of national park in the center, and historic traditional towns and villages to the west. It would be so easy to dream the days away sleeping … Read more
Tuscany is always high up on the Italy travel itinerary with incredible cities such as Florence, Pisa and Siena, with an undulating landscape. And while the cities are reason enough to visit Tuscany, they leave one of the regions’ other major assets overlooked — its authentic old-world towns and villages. Often built on hilltops as … Read more
Bath is not your typical English city, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site built strictly from a sand colored limestone unique to the area (known as Bath stone), giving it a greater sense of beauty than any other English city. Its UNESCO status, which is quite rare for an entire city to be given, is … Read more
Visit Amsterdam and you won’t be alone. Last year an estimated 19 million people came to explore the Netherlands’ largest city, 17 times the number who make it their permanent home. The city authorities have taken drastic steps to manage tourism. The iconic “I Amsterdam” letters were removed from a prominent spot in front of … Read more
I think it’s safe to say that, for most of us, the first thing that comes to mind regarding Italy is food. I mean, how could you not? With pizzas, pastas, cured meats, matured cheeses, and a whole Italian boot-full of other dishes and delicacies, the world cannot get enough. And while we strive to … Read more
Best Things To Do In Madeira Portugal Madeira is a Portuguese island in the Atlantic Ocean, just shy of two hours from Lisbon by plane. Like the Azores, the other archipelago of Portugal — Madeira, has an abundance of dramatic natural landscapes, with dizzying cliffs and rugged mountain peaks. What it doesn’t have are many … Read more
Best Coastal Towns In Portugal As almost half of Portugal’s circumference is rugged scenic coastline, it probably won’t come as a shock to hear that the country is lined with charming coastal towns. Perhaps the best thing about these Portuguese towns is that you’re never too far from a beach, some of which are considered … Read more