Scotland: Tracing Ancestral Trails
A visit to Scotland to trace ancestral roots with the help of Scottish Ancestral Trails, a Scottish tour company specializing in geneology.
Saudi Arabia: Welcoming Guests from the Outside World
Saudi Arabia: the kingdom is opening up, making visas easier to get, bringing a whole new group of tourists to Al-Ula, Madain Saleh, and Jeddah's…
Restoring Ancient French Castles
Linda Handiak describes a program restoring ancient castles in Provence, France with La Sabranique, an organization devoted to authentic restorations.
Valencia, Spain: Las Fallas, One Crazy Festival!
Valencia Spain, one of the world's craziest festivals, Las Fallas mixes exquisite cuisine, while the festival burns huge statues in the streets.
In Cerkno, Slovenia, the Carnival of Laufarija
Cerkno, Slovenia, A Carnival of Characters. A visit to the Laufarija (The Run), an event every February celebrating Carnival and bringing out special masks.
Travel in Maryland During The Pandemic
An account of what it was like to travel during the 2020 pandemic in the United States.
Northernmost Exposure: Norway’s Knivskjellodden
Northern Norway, where Reindeer Outnumber People By Matthew MacDermott Given its location perched proudly atop Europe, it is not surprising that the far northern reaches […]
Berlin, Germany: When to Visit and What to See
Berlin: A guide to when is the best time to visit and a listing of all of Berlin's major festivals and big events not to…