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Sacramento in a Day
Image by Amanda Law Sacramento is not known as a destination city. I get it. It's small, quiet, and mostly suburban. But I am here to tell you that there's plenty to do and see. Albeit most activities...
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Explore New England: The Best Activities for Fall 2014
While we love summer, we must admit that we've been looking forward to the days of football and beer, leaves crunching under our boots, and crackling fireplaces. And nowhere in the country does the...
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10 Things You Don't Know About NYC (Even if You Live There!)
We found the wild, weird and wonderful not-so-known sights, sounds and flavors of The Big Apple! Even if you are a New Yorker --Â we bet you don't know most of these! There is a dirty rectangle on the...
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Seven of the Best Exclusive Lodges in Africa
Each of these private lodges, which are solely for exclusive use, are the perfect location for families and friends who want a home away from home within a magnificent setting. Leobo Private Reserve...
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Peek Inside the Lives of Travel Writers With the New Novel, The Junketeers
In the gripping and hilarious novel The Junketeers, Marin Flynn has toiled for years as a food magazine editor living in New York City. For Marin, art lies in food. For example, she obsesses over salt....
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The Top 10 Honeymoon Destinations Of 2014, According To Facebook
A recent study by Facebook has some surprising revelations about the post-wedding travel tendencies of 2014's newlyweds. Facebook gathered data from couples who "checked in" at destinations more than...
View ArticleWhat It's Like to Be on a Bomb-Threatened Plane
On Saturday I was lusting after a household appliance. On Sunday I just didn't want our plane to explode. Here's how that went: Wednesday I arrive at a Dallas hotel. Kimpton originally built this...
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6 Major Reasons Why You Should Do Business In Vegas
It’s a no-brainer that Las Vegas is great for business: the city averages 320 days of sunshine per year, can play host to both a 100,000-person convention as well as a night out with your clients, and...
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Belize -- Still for the Intrepid
Returning to what has been one of my favorite places on earth since I was a young girl for my first extended stay in years, I found Belize's Cayo hardly changed. Me? I have to admit that, back in...
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How to Make a Mixtape for the Road
A music lover breaks down the art of mixtaping. And creates a fall soundtrack for Fathom. By Beth Silverman for Fathom | My grandfather showed me how to play Harry Belafonte on his Electrohome record...
View ArticleHow The iPhone 6 Will Change The Way You Travel
We've all been at the airport hopelessly searching for an outlet to charge our iPhones. But thanks to the new and improved iPhone 6, those days may be over. Huffington Post technology reporter Tim...
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London Phone Booth Converted To Solar-Powered Mobile Charging Station
LONDON, Oct 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Some of London's famous red telephone boxes are going green, transformed into free, solar-powered mobile chargers to provide a carbon-neutral source of...
View ArticleInternational Relocation Success in 6 Steps
I often get asked the question: "What makes an expat relocation successful?" or "How can people to settle into their new home quickly?" Part of the answer is quite simple -- regardless of where you're...
View Article5 Dallas-Area Students Had Contact With U.S. Ebola Patient, Officials Say
DALLAS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Five Dallas-area students were being monitored for possible exposure to Ebola after coming into contact with a man being treated for the disease at a Texas hospital, officials...
View ArticleAirplane Passengers Who Traveled With U.S. Ebola Patient Aren't At Risk,...
Because the Dallas Ebola patient was not showing symptoms of the virus when he was traveling on the airplane from Liberia to the United States, his fellow passengers on the plane aren't at risk for...
View ArticleUp To 18 Exposed To U.S. Ebola Patient, Including Children
(Adds details on children who had contact with patient in Texas, paragraphs 5-8) By Lisa Maria Garza and Marice Richter DALLAS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Health experts were observing up to 18 people,...
View ArticleCute Kids (And Credit Card Companies) Are Begging You To Take All Your...
Kids say the darndest things -- and sometimes, also the smartest things. After hearing that more than 400 million vacation days go unused in America each year, one little boy's response is simply:...
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Getting the Labrador Show on the Road -- Back to Square One: Canadian Odyssey...
We have to be at Goose Bay airport at 0655 in time for the 0755 flight to Makkovik, the first village we're visiting in Nunatsiavut, Labrador's autonomous Inuit area, and I'm making great strides in...
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Too Cool for School: 8 Fun End of Summer Escapes
It's time for back to school shopping, last minute science experiments, packed lunches, and busy weekends filled with ballet recitals and soccer practices. With the hectic schedule that follows the...
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The Familiar Edge of the Unknown
An Ethiopian Journey By Nancy Richards Farese Our story line can change quickly, when we want it to. One day I'm in Boston at a boathouse on the Charles, learning to row, but mainly lying on the gray...
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