Mt. Washington Valley’s Glen House Hotel
The Glen House, a totally green new hotel built in 2018, is just of the many attractions of New Hampshire’s Mt Washington Valley, skiing, hiking, and views.
Cathie Arquilla
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Play, the Spillian Way in the Catskills
Taking the weekend to explore the Catskills, walk in the woods, chase chickens, feed cows, sniff smelly cheese, do yoga, sit by a fire, tasting hard cider or potato vodka without your list, agenda, and phone is rebelling!
Pasadena: Finding Romance in Southern California
Pasadena, California is filled with marvelous old homes and some fine restaurants, it was a perfect place to rekindle the romance after 25 years of marriage.
Utah: Skiing at Legendary Solitude Mountain
Solitude Mountain: A Short List By Cathie Arquilla Deciding where to ski out west? Making it simple, Utah’s Solitude takes the guesswork out of it all–where to stay, ski, eat, is all right there, steps away. Here are seven ways to maximize fun and relaxation during a Solitude Mountain ski vacation. Make the mountain home base. […]
Salt Lake City: Great for Ski, Sip, Shop, & Sushi
Ski City – Done In A Day By Isabella Bricker Salt Lake City, Utah is a glorious exception to the phrase, “not enough hours in a day.” If you plan it right, there are exactly enough hours to ski the best terrain in the US, check out a brewery, shop local boutiques at 9th & […]
Switzerland: Chaplin’s World and The Nest
These Two New Museums In Vevey Are Almost Too Interesting To Be Called Museums By Cathie Arquilla Let Me Introduce You to Mr. Chaplin You may think you don’t like Charlie Chaplin, but you do. To visit Chaplin’s World in Vevey, Switzerland is to jump into Chaplin’s life, a life rich with humor, talent, audacious […]
Takasaki to Niigata City, Japan: Waving the Long Goodbye
Visiting Japan’s second cities, Takasaki, Niigata City, Sado Island and enjoying fall colors, kayaking, and putting on kimonos to stroll the city.
A Biathlon Beginner in Austria’s Seefeld
By Cathie Arquilla Prone, Gun in Hands “Naaaaaha,” said six-foot-plus biathlon trainer Peter Schwandl, when asked if he was Swedish. “I am Austrian!” This was said with a thick Austrian accent, a little indignation, and a lot of pride. Peter schools biathlon professionals and armatures alike at the Olympiaregion Seefeld in the Austrian Alps. Biathlon originates […]
Nebraska’s History Museums and Attractions
Nebraska: The Call of Free Land and Open Space By Cathie Arquilla What you did not need to apply for the Homestead Act of 1863: to be male to be married to be white to be American The photo of the Chrisman sisters at the Nebraska History Museum captivated me. Who were they–women homesteading […]
Sicily, Real and Imagined
On the coast of this legendary island, the author lets her imagination go By Cathie Arquilla Imagined I start with the beach: I’ve been on a transatlantic flight and I just landed in Palermo, Sicily. Arriving very early in the morning, I head straight to the village of Bonagia, where I plan to nurse my […]
Nashville Tennessee: American Pride and Music
By Cathie Arquilla Why Nashville? The short answer was that my mom, sisters and I are big fans of the ABC TV show Nashville and we wanted hang out with the likes of Rayna James (Connie Britton) and Deacon Claybourne (Chip Esten) and to find out if Nashville was really like “Nashville.” Now that I’ve been […]
Virginia: Blue Ridge Mountains, Primland Sporting Resort
Primland: Living Like Landed Gentry in the Blue Ridge Mountains By Cathie Arquilla PBS has been serving up TV stories of landed gentry and class distinction drama since I was a little girl. But never before have mainstream TV viewers gotten so excited about the genre since the production of Downton Abbey. Now in the […]
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