Peru: Searching for Mummies in the Cloud Forest
Trailing an Archeologist into the rainforest in search of Chacopayan Mummies in Peru.
Quebec City: A Foodie’s Paradise
Quebec City: Eating much more than poutine in this northern Quebec City where French is spoken and festivals, arts and culture goes on all year.
The Spacious Ballantyne Hotel in Charlotte NC
The Ballantyne Hotel and Lodge, Charlotte, North Carolina–Where Southern Charm Oozes and the Food is Delicious
Chicago Blues Fest and Blues Clubs
Chicago: Margie Goldsmith enjoys the Chicago Blues Fest and local blues clubs in this music haven on Lake Michigan.
Louisiana: NOLA Jazz and Heritage Fest
New Orleans Jazz Fest: Seventy Bands and Plenty of Fun Local’s Tips on How to Enjoy one of the Best Festivals in the United States
Indianapolis: Eight Reasons to Visit
Indianapolis is the Summertime Happening Place By Margie Goldsmith Thanks to the blockbuster movie, The Fault in Our Stars (based on Indianapolis author John Green’s novel) Indy is hotter than ever. Once it was known as “Naptown” and people said, “Hoosier hospitality” was because Eli Lilly’s headquarters are here so…
New York’s Finger Lakes: Driving in Style
Driving to NY’s Finger Lakes in a Bentley Convertible By Margie Goldsmith “Great car!” someone on the sidewalk calls out as I pull up to a stoplight in Elmira, New York, en route the Finger Lakes. Someone else gives me the thumbs up sign. Another yells, “Fantastic color.” I am…
Uganda: Playing Music with Pygmies
Blowing the Blues with the Batwa Pygmies in Uganda By Margie Goldsmith ”Wakoze Kuza,” says Batwa pygmy Chief “Steve” Varaheegwan, welcoming us to his tribal village in the Virunga Mountains of Uganda as Herbert, the vivacious Ugandan liaison, translates. The entire Batwa tribe of about 75 men, women and children…
Newfoundland: Hiking the Rocks
Western Newfoundland: Margie Goldsmith views Moose and spectacular scenery in Canada. Hiking on Gross Morne National Park through fjords and cliffs.
Skiing Alberta’s Big Three Resorts
Alberta Canada | Skiing the big three resorts Banff, Sunshine Village and Mt Norquay.
Namibia: Chasing Rhinos on African Time
Namibia: Tracking Rhinos with Local experts in the Savannah By Margie Goldsmith I bounced along the rocky track beneath the cloudless cerulean sky with my guide, Raymond, looking for a rhinoceros in Damaraland, Namibia. This area has the largest population of African free-roaming desert-adapted black rhino and is the reason…
London Calling: The City of Immortal Rhymes
By Margie Goldsmith It was sunny with cottony clouds as I strolled past the huge crowd at Buckingham Palace waiting for the Changing of the Guard. I had done that along with all the other London tourist attractions ten years ago. Today, I was a tourist on a different mission….
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