Comic-Con is the ultimate destination for enthusiastic lovers of sci-fi, fantasy, comic book, television, and film. Attendees from all over the world swarm into San Diego for their chance to meet the stars and creators…
Lately, many of our travel adventures have been a bit on the tamer side: kayaking in the Potomac, camping in the Shenandoah, exploring museums. These are all activities which are new and exciting, but on…
The Riviera Nayarit, which runs 200 miles from Puerto Vallarta to San Blas, is filled with charming fishing villages and beach side communities. On our most recent trip to Mexico we had the opportunity to…
Juxtaposed with Sayulita’s lively streets and cacophonous crowds is Villa Amor, a relaxed retreat with a whimsical beauty. The property consists of 26 oceanfront villas and studios, each uniquely designed and individually decorated. The thatched…
Green Bank is home to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. It is here where you can view the world’s largest steerable radio telescope. To non-scientists like me, staring at a hunk of metal that resembles…
The city of Richmond has no shortage of things to do. As the Virginia state capital, the city is rich in history and natural wonders. In recent years, however, a wave of young and ambitious…
Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts and died in Baltimore Maryland, but it is in Richmond Virginia where he spent most of his adolescence. It is here where you will find The Poe…
While some inspirational quotes can be cliché and cheesy, others can provide little moments of clarity revealing truths, fears, and sometimes undiscovered aspirations. 12 years ago, I began writing down quotes that resonate with me,…
Sure you can take an ordinary ghost tour of old town Alexandria, or… you can toss a few drinks back, walk down some dark alleys with a woman in a colonial dress, and really have…
Shopping for an adventure traveler this year? We have just the list for you. But wait… We all know that the holidays are a time for giving, so why not celebrate with a present that…
Sampling street food is an integral part of world travel. These quick and cheap bites provide a glimpse into the authentic culture and culinary history of a country. We've consulted the experts to determine 10 of…
Lexington, Virginia is an ideal travel destination for several reasons. With its proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the nearby George Washington and Thomas Jefferson forests, the area is filled with opportunities to explore…
Cape Verdean Creole, also called kriolu or kriol, is a native language derived from both Portuguese and African dialects. It is primarily an oral language so certain expressions and their spelling may vary depending on…
“Most Noble Cecilia, We take great pleasure in wishing you a happiest of birthdays. We would like to extend this royal invitation to return to your nearest castle and celebrate with those that hold you…
Let me preface this by saying there is no right or wrong answer. You may hear from die-hard solo travelers that you are missing out on the “true” travel experience by only venturing out with…