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.
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.
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.
Tuscany combines beauty, history, food, art
Vineyards and groves of olive trees blanket rolling hillsides and spill down into deep valleys. An ancient stone villa, its entrance road lined by parallel rows of tall, straight cypress trees, tops many hills.
Savannah comes to life through stories, history
Savannah may conjure thoughts of John Berendt’s 1994 book and subsequent movie, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, about a murder that took place in the Mercer House.
Tours combine biking with breweries
The tours, which range from a few hours to several days — offer a chance to meet other travelers, learn about the local culture and, of course, sample some great beer.
Take the time to plan for healthy travel
By Dr. David Rideout
The busy summer travel season is just a few short months away, and many of you have spent some time and...
From bombsite to beach town
An ironic side to the story is that because of the decades of Navy presence on the island, much of its natural beauty has remained intact.
