“If your dog is fat,” the old saying goes, “you aren’t getting enough exercise.” But walking the dog need not be just about a little exercise. Here are 10 cool things you can see in the Berkshire Hills while out walking the dog.
CCC BUILDINGSDuring the Great Depression of the 1930s President FranklinRoosevelt put thousands of [...]

Cairns has a geographical location that other tourist cities would die for. It is in the tropics, but without the intense heat, humidity and dust of many other tropical locations, or the sapping dryness of the Outback.
While it has seas, reefs, hills and forests, it is ideally located for day trips to dozens of nearby [...]

Paris - the City of Lights. Romantic images come to mind of strolls along the Seine and the spires of Notre Dame. The Eiffel Tower is undoubtedly the most recognizeable symbol of Paris. But the great promenade of the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe are equally famous the world over.
Museum lovers will cherish Paris [...]

“The best thing you can do for your children is to love their father.” Anonymous
Perhaps it is because we leave for Paris next Sunday. My two middle children and I will be traveling with the Ridgefield Symphony Youth Orchestra on a seven-day tour, performing in medieval cathedrals for Parisians and tourists alike in three concerts [...]

A Western Caribbean cruise vacation is popular with families interested in exotic ports that have sun, sand and surf, exciting and adventurous eco-tourism, history of ancient civilizations, and fantastic beaches. Cruise ships that depart for the Western Caribbean
set sail from cities close to this region like Galveston, Texas, New Orleans, Louisiana, Tampa, Florida, and Mobile, [...]

There are about 60 Galapagos cruise yachts plying their trade in and around the waters of those magical islands at the present time. With so much choice available it’s very easy to become confused when the time comes to book a cruise yacht for your own Galapagos adventure.
Looking at a list of sixty different cruise [...]

Wandering the sandy shores of North Carolina’s Outer Banks are packs of magnificent wild mustangs, representing another time and place and embodying the ultimate symbol of freedom. A visit to this region will leave you feeling similarly unfettered, particularly if you decide to make Carova your final destination. The barrier islands are brimming with prime [...]

Many people have a fear of flying. For me, the fear of being 30,000 feet up in the air, defying gravity and putting all of my trust in an occupation reputed to have problems with sobriety is a bit unsettling. But, even more, my hesitation to board a plane comes from an intense fear that [...]

Suriyothai was the Queen of Thailand. She was the wife of King Maha Chakraphat of Ayutthaya who reigned from 1549 to 1569. Suriyothai is considered as a Heroine of Thailand, who sacrificed her life while trying to save her husband during a battle.
King Maha Chakraphat was famous for his white elephants. He had a number [...]

Among hotels in New Jersey, the newly-renovated Embassy Suites Secaucus - Meadowlands offers unrivaled access to thrilling New York attractions, only seven miles from New Jersey Teterboro Airport and 12 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport. At our Secaucus, NJ hotel, enjoy a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast each morning and a nightly Manager’s Reception featuring [...]