Mayan culture meets resort Mecca
The legacy left by the Mayans included written language, magnificent architectural treasures, and sophisticated systems of astronomy and mathematics.
Study finds U.S. unable to fill housing needs of aging American
The need to adapt homes for the older years comes at a time high housing costs are already causing many Americans to cut back on necessary food or medications.
Martinique: French flair, Caribbean casual
At first glance, the setting is typical of France. A young boy saunters by carrying a long loaf of bread. Patrons at an outdoor café sip wine and speak in rapid French that defies my menu-level prowess.
Workers strive to bridge generation gap
A preconceived notion that younger workers have a sense of entitlement is exacerbating the gap.
Littleton, where small town America comes to life
A tiny log home stands near a general store. Colorfully named establishments from the past include the Rough & Ready Flour Mill and the First and Last Chance Saloon.
5 money saving tips for exchanging currency
Some currency exchange tables in airports and tourist areas offer bad rates, taking more of your money. And some credit cards and banks can add fees when you buy something with your card.
Living together, aging well
There is the traditional home setting with the support of friends, family and services; Village or NORCs (Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities); or planned cohousing, a trend known as “Golden Girls” living.
Charlottesville offers art, culture, history
The gracious mansion is a perfect example of an 18th-century gentleman’s country estate. Its 33 rooms are filled with elegant furniture and architectural touches imported from Europe.
Strawbery Banke to Host Vintage & Vine Wine Festival in Historic Style
Vintage & Vine emphasizes local sourcing, local chefs and the best locally-available wines.
Bay State woman wins ‘People’ magazine’s most beautiful
Her selection could be a sign that slowly, but surely, society is starting to celebrate the beauty of all its members, not just the young.
