If you’re in Fredericton, NB and think you hear bagpipes, it isn’t your imagination. It’s the sound of laddies and lassies competing in strength, dance and music events at the New Brunswick Highland Games Festival.
Laurel Highlands is one of the best-kept secrets in Pennsylvania. It was recently voted the second-best destination for fall foliage by USA Today, but that's not all. Read on to learn what you can do when you visit.
The Bay of Fundy has the highest tides in the world. One of the best ways to experience them is to see sea caves in St. Martin and Flower Pot Rocks at Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park.
If you travel out west in the U.S., you'll have a chance to see a rodeo. I often see people understand the events or the scoring and don't know what to expect. These are some tips to help you make the most of the experience.
Arizona comes alive during the winter as people move south to escape the snow and ice. Many of them ask where they can find Southwestern art, such as copper wall hangings, handmade pottery and authentic Kachina dolls.
The Brazos County Farmers Market serves hundreds of shoppers in Bryan/College Station and the surrounding area and provides food grown and produced locally. Many vendors generate the majority of their sales through farmers markets.
Tieton, WA was prosperous until the fruit industry automated crop growing and storage processes and “big box” stores moved into nearby Yakima. The town has come back to life because an entrepreneur with a vision got a flat tire during a bike ride.
Cave Creek is a quirky, eclectic town near Phoenix where you'll see horseback riders along Main Street and bikers on the way to their favorite watering hole. Here’s a list of things to do and places to see during your visit.
With five awe-inspiring peaks, 2,908 acres of skiable terrain, Breckenridge is a skier’s dream. But it’s also a mecca for travelers who don’t know the difference between a black run and a bunny hill—and don’t care.
Visitors flock to Page, Arizona, near the Utah border to marvel at the mesmerizing beauty of the Arizona slot canyons on the Navajo Reservation. We had the opportunity to explore Mountain Sheep Canyon.
Many scenes in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation were shot in Breckenridge, CO. Visit some of them with the Griswolds, everyone's favorite dysfunctional family.
If you’re planning a trip to the Grand Canyon, you probably aren’t looking forward to the traffic. Ride the Grand Canyon Railway from Williams AZ to Grand Canyon Village to avoid traffic jams and parking headaches.
Want to see exotic butterflies from all over the world? In Scottsdale, you can visit a rainforest paradise filled with thousands of them that represent 70 different species and meet them face-to-face.
Learn about the mining and agricultural industries that spurred growth in the area during the 1800s as well as the archeology and history that goes back thousands of years.
Black Seeds Urban Farms provides organic nutritious produce for Memphians with limited access to fresh fruits and vegetables. It has grown into a local food movement and a national trend.
The Yakima Valley offers the perfect farm-to-table experience. Visit farmers markets and pick vegetables and fruit. Dine in farm-to-table restaurants and sample craft beer, wine and cider.
You've heard the Christmas story hundreds of times. Now you can experience it by seeing the stars and constellations as the Magi and shepherds saw them on that cold winter night so long ago.
When people go to Greece, they visit Athens to see the Acropolis, Katakalon to see the ancient site of Olympia and maybe a few islands. Most don’t visit Northern Greece, but would if they knew what they were missing.
Iceland is called the “Land of Fire and Ice" because you can see volcanos, glaciers, snow-capped mountains, and geysers in an area the size of Kentucky. These are some exciting things to do during your visit.
Over 100 sisters live at the Holy Monastery of the Annunciation. The nearby Ormylia Foundation runs the only monastic medical center in Greece and a Byzantine iconography and cultural heritage research center.
During a 3-day press trip to Breckenridge, CO, we saw that the town offers so much more than world-class skiing. There’s Gold Rush history, Victorian architecture and alpine activities, and plenty of shops, galleries and restaurants.
You don't have to go to the equator to visit a rainforest. When you visit Butterfly Wonderland, you can get up close and personal with butterflies from all over the world. If you're lucky, you may even see one emerge from its cocoon.
In this Big Blend Radio podcast, I was featured along with Gavin Booth," one half" of Couple in the Kitchen, to talk about my experiences in New Brunswick, Canada and Northern Greece.
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