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Nancy and I had never been to Latin America, and to begin our exploration and adventures we chose Peru...Land of the Incas...We narrowed down our choice to the colonial city of Arequipa in the south...
Monday is market day in the medieval town of Mirepoix in the Ariège department in France's south. Sipping my café allonge (half way between an espresso and a long black coffee) in the 14th-century market square, I take in the sights and sounds of...
Everything about life in Italy is celebrated to the fullest. It' what I loved about living in Rome. A meal wasn't something you just threw together at midday or in the evening; a meal was an event to be planned, executed, and savored at every turn...
Close your eyes and dream of your perfect Italian hill town. Tidy brick buildings with pretty piazzas and romantic lanes, lounging on its hill amidst a dreamy countryside striped with vines and bathed in that inimitable ethereal light. Picture it?
When the writer Dante Alighieri was unceremoniously kicked out of Florence, he wandered around for a few years, finally finding refuge in Ravenna. In this city in the Emilia-Romagna region, Dante found such hospitality and care that he praised Ravenna in his most famous work, The Divine Comedy...
For many in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, the Dominican Republic is a go-to Caribbean vacation destination. Just under 6.2 million tourists visited the country in 2017 (2 million of those from the U.S.)—that's a 3.9% jump from the previous year...
The waiter sets down a steaming pot of mussels. We're ravenous, and this fresh, simple fare is perfect. We enjoy the tantalizing smell of garlic butter sauce...
I'm a fan of renovation. It's a brilliant way to add value to property. So, why not combine the two and take on a historic home in need of an overhaul?
With thousands of miles of coastline, Mexico offers any beach bum dozens of options for ocean views, sandy beaches, and a laidback, lower-cost life.
Although it's grown into a small city of about 70,000, the colonial gem of San Miguel de Allende retains its charms. It can feel like a small town when you frequent the same little grocer, corner store, and carnitas (roast pork) vendor in your colonia (neighborhood)...