Morning in Morretes. I left the pousada because I woke early. Breakfast wouldn’t be served until eight. Clouds covered the not-so-distant-mountains, but the city was sunny. I walked along the quiet main road. People passed me on their way to work. Schoolchildren carried backpacks, walking in groups, excited for the school day. I crossed over the river on a slight bridge that carried the occasional car. Descending the opposite bank, I walked … [Read more...]
Cleveland, Mississippi Has a Lot on Its Plate
CLEVELAND, MISSISSIPPI—JULY 2020–It’s in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, a region known for a culture all its own. Life moves to a unique cadence in the Delta, but there’s a different vibe here in Cleveland. Midway between Memphis and Vicksburg, Cleveland has been called the ‘hip little town’ of the Delta. Here, they celebrate the legacy of great music, from the Delta and beyond. Here, a mix of yesterday and today combine in a downtown filled … [Read more...]
Top 10 Historic & Culinary Delights in New York’s Dutchess County
Planning a weekend trip to any destination can feel overwhelming especially when must-see historic and culinary attractions combined with ample time for relaxation are on the agenda. If you're visiting Dutchess County in New York's Mid Hudson River Valley, look no further than this Top 10 List which includes a locally run bed and breakfast to spend your evenings. Monte’s Local Kitchen & Tap Room With roots in the restaurant business … [Read more...]
Sedona Offers Unforgettable Summer Fun for the Whole Family
A group of small, locally owned, businesses in Sedona, Arizona is excited to showcase the area's family-friendly adventures. SEDONA, ARIZ. — Summer vacations are a cherished tradition for many families. For those seeking profound natural beauty, a vibrant cultural scene and a balance of adventure and serenity, the small city of Sedona, Arizona may offer the ideal destination. Located two hours north of Phoenix at an elevation of 4,500 feet, … [Read more...]
Five Cities Tequila Lovers Must Visit in the State of Jalisco
Viva Tequila Festival's recommendations on multi-destination experience around Tequila Atlanta, GA – June 2020 – The state of Jalisco is Mexico's most emblematic region, having given birth to so many of the country's iconic cultural offerings, including the charro, or Mexican cowboy, and, of course, Tequila. This multi-destination state has plenty of space to maintain social distancing and remains a must for any fan of its signature Spirit. … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Celebrate Pride in New York City
One of the biggest, most anticipated, and most colorful events that takes place in New York City is Pride. When the month of June rolls in, the city prepares its streets for the numerous gatherings and activities that focus on celebrating the groundbreaking achievements of the LGBTQ community. For long-time Pride attendees, creating a Pride itinerary is a snap. However, travelers who want to experience Pride for the first time may be overwhelmed … [Read more...]
Guide to the Best European City Adventures in July
If your idea of summer vacation is to enjoy pleasant temperatures in favor of extremely hot weather, then going to Europe in July is a good idea. During this time, you could take part in various festivals and events held across the continent. From the Belgian province of Genk to Slovenia's capital of Ljubljana and the gorgeous city of Munich, there is definitely a lot to explore and discover in Europe this summer. 1. Genk Genk is a famous … [Read more...]
Traveling to Sweden? A Few Ideas for Travel
I have been fortunate to have visited Sweden several times during various trips to Europe. It is a beautiful country with plenty of activities and attractions regardless of the time of year. The following are a few recommended activities or attractions to experience during your time in the country. Wines/Ciders Did you know that Sweden has wineries? Yes and they are located in Skåne, in the gorgeous southwest part of the country. Known in … [Read more...]
Brazilian Cachaça trip day 7: Luis Alvez and Itajaí
I’d been on the road for a week when I woke up in Itajaí, my last full day in Santa Catarina. The storm clouds had cleared and there were people getting in their morning exercise along the dishwater gray beach. An old couple sat on a park bench holding hands. I was on my way back to Luis Alvez to take a look at the fermentation and distillation processes. It was rush hour when I left. The city moved languidly around me as I maneuvered over … [Read more...]
Jose Rizal in Calamba
Co-Authors: Junfil Olarte, Mark Alexander Farrell Calamba in the province of Laguna is one of the most historic places in the Philippines mainly because it serves as the home and birthplace of Jose Rizal, the 19th-century Filipino nationalist and polymath and the national hero of the Philippines. The spirit of his martyrdom and patriotism still lives to this very day ever since at the tail end of the Spanish colonial period in the country. … [Read more...]
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