After visiting the best small towns in Kentucky, you’ll feel that you may have been born with a Kentucky soul. Just the combination of bourbon, fried chicken and thoroughbreds will have that Kentucky spirit racing through your veins. Each one of the following small towns is only a day trip from one of the major […]
Let it be in your stills and in your storms,Fair Lake, in your cavorting sloping sides,In the black pine trees, in the savage rocksThat hang above your tides; Le Lac by Alphonse de laMartine Most of you have probably never heard of Alphonse de Lamartine – the French poet enchanted by the Savoie Wine Region. […]
Once upon a time, the sestiere (quarter) of Canareggio was considered off the beaten path in Venice. Tourists trudged back and forth from the train station down the Strada Nova to St. Mark’s Square and back. If the masses did find themselves in this part of town, it was usually to visit the Jewish ghetto […]
What city actually has a sausage that is so sacred that it is protected under EU law? Nuremberg, Germany! I was spending 48 hours in Nuremberg and, of course, the goal was to sample as many of these sacred sausages as we could. Whilst in between this sausage sampling, we visited one of the most […]
There is never a time when I don’t long to be lounging on a beach in Thailand. It really is what it looks like in photos: endless sun, inviting water, and pure, white sand. Needless to say, the food and drink are fantastic too. There is a reason people keep returning over and over again […]
Known for its sunny climates and gorgeous beaches, the majority of tourists forego even a day’s visit to Nicosia, the capital city of the republic of Cyprus. They are missing one of most diverse capitals in Europe with the best food and drink on the island, and plenty of fun things to do. Founded in […]