Yacht Living in NC’s Outer Banks
An overnight stay in a luxury yacht called Starry Night, docked in North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Details on the stay, costs etc.
Summer Family Fun in the Twin Cities
Summer fun for families in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. Advice for having a great summer with kids.
5 Things You Shouldn’t Miss in Mexico City
Mexico City: Five highlights of this most grand and wonderful megacity, including Chapultepec Park, the Zocalo, Barrios Magicos, and Xochimilco.
Charleston’s 19 Broad Street: Where It’s At
In historic Charleston SC, choose to stay right where it’s all happening,19 Broad St. amidst the rows of galleries and find old homes, this is where to stay
Blending Nature and Humanity in Patagonia
Nearly 100 years later the immense, wide-open landscapes of Patagonia remain untamed — from its Ice Age valleys and moraines to the jagged mountain ridges, and the endless prairies that lie in between.
Suitcases and bags for Travelers
Sturdy suitcases are a crucial element for frequent travelers By Shelley Seale Recently I decided it was time to try out a new carry-on piece of luggage. Out of several possibilities, I ended up choosing the Tarmac 22 by Eagle Creek. It seemed a simple and straightforward carry-on, with the…
Seeing Switzerland via the Picturesque Swiss Pass
Switzerland by Swiss Pass: Shelley Seale reports on many ways to cross Switzerland by rail using different railroad passes and special excursion fares.
On Safari from Kenya to Tanzania
A safari from Kenya to Tanzania for Big Five views including cheetah, lions, elephants, giraffes and ibis. Ngorongoro Crater Lodge and Tindinga Tented Camp.
Land of Fire & Ice: Volcanoes and Lakes of Central Chile
Chile’s land of lakes and volcanoes. A visit to the mid section of this South American country that’s full of volcanoes, hot springs and beautiful lakes
Darjeeling India: Hurry Burry Spoils the Curry
Darjeeling, India: Enjoying the slow life and visiting the 70 tea gardens and tea plantations of this famous part of India.
How to Travel for Free–Really!
Forget Budget Travel! 7 Ways To Travel for Free By Shelley Seale Are you tired of the conventional wisdom that says that you have to spend a lot of money to travel the world? Well, it’s not true. In spite of the general consensus that you have to be rich…
From Darkness into Light in Cambodia
Cambodia Overcoming the Shadows of War By Shelley Seale At the age of 14, Ponheary Ly died and came back to life. At least, that’s how she describes it. The year was 1977, and the Khmer Rouge was on its deadly rampage in Cambodia. After seeing her father killed, along…