Apr 29, 2024

Travel Stories

Culture & History

Alberobello

is world heritage site is noted for it unusual, white washed conical shaped houses called trulli. Until 1797 these houses...

Culture & History

Matera

It's notoriety came in the 1950's as the shame of Italy. Matera is known for its stone dwellings carved out...

Culture & History

Relais Santa Anastasia

A tranquil stay at this old Benedictine monastery is worth a two night stay. Turned into a five-star hotel, their...

Culture & History

Castelbuono

Built in the 14th century, Castebuono is derived from "Castello del Buon aere" (castle of good air). The castle features...

Culture & History

Tindari

This small ancient town sits on top of a hill. The earthquake in the early 20th century destroyed the entire...

Culture & History

Agrigento

The Valley of the Temples is the best preserved Greek ruins of Agrigento. It's an amazing example of Greek influence...

Culture & History

Cefalu

The magnificent Cathedral of Cefalu built in 1131 has the best preserved mosaic art in all of Italy. Considered a...

Culture & History

Sicilian pizza school

A typical Sicilian pizza cooking lesson. We rolled and we stretched and filled the dough with lots of good stuff!...

Culture & History

Villa Romana del Casale

Piazza Armerina has one of the best preserved Roman mosaics dating back to the 4th century A.D.  The villa was...

Outdoor Activities

Watch the sunrise or the sunset at the Haleakala National Park, Maui, Hawaii

Nothing beats watching the sunrise or the sunset in Haleakala National Park. It is one of the most awesome things you can do in Maui.

Culture & History

Noto

Historic Noto is a little town in the province of Syracuse. It was built in the 17th century at the...

Culture & History

Gelato

The Cafe Costanzo is a popular place among locals to have one of the best gelatos in Sicily!

Culture & History

Fiumefreddo

The famous house in Fiumefreddo town where the ‎scenes from the Godfather trilogy was shot.Beautiful city of Catania built on...

Culture & History

Siracusa

Glorious city of Siracusa founded in 734‎ B.C. with Neopolis, the biggest Greek theatre in Italy.

Culture & History

Palazzolo Acreide

Beautiful Sicilian town with it's magnificent Baroque style ornaments seen from the baconies.

Culture & History

Taormina

Taormina: the fabulous Greek Roman theatre stands on a hill in this famous Sicilian town.

Ostia Antica

A trip into Roman history

Sightseeing

Family Fun at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo

Are family vacations becoming repetitive? Try something new and head off to the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo for a whole vacation wrapped up in a tidy package!

Sightseeing

Explore a Museum at Night at California Academy of Sciences Nightlife

Ever wondered what goes on in a museum at night? Then check out the California Academy of Sciences Nightlife in San Francisco. During this nighttime show the museum is transformed into a lively venue with a 1 hour behind the scenes tour & VIP access to the four story rainforest.

Adventure

Video: Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach An intro to Disney Water Parks

If you've never been to Disney Water Parks perhaps your journey into this epic world should start at Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach.

Adventure

Hong Kong Walking Tour: Feast for the Senses

By Anita Draycott The Mong Kok district can be overwhelming for some, but it is also Hong Kong at its most...

Adventure

Manaus, Brazil, your vacation spot in the middle of the jungle

An urban city right in the heart of Brazil’s jungle, Manaus is known as the "Heart of the Amazon". It...

Adventure

Visit Greenland, the Arctic Destination of the Adventurous

Greenland is the world's largest island with a rugged and mountainous setting. Its center is the enormous Greenland Ice Sheet...

Anywhere

Go ahead stay in a castle on your next travel adventure

​Have you ever thought about living in a castle while on vacation?  In countries such as Germany, Ireland, France, Italy and...

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