by Bobbie Green You need only head to paradise to fly over flames. A helicopter tour over the live Kilauea Volcanic System on the island of Hawaii will give Divas an awe-inspiring look at a sight few people get to experience first hand: a bird’s eye view of a live volcano. At about two hundred…
by Alexa Trotta Feeling lonely at nine o’clock on a Sunday night? Perusing television channels in desperation, only to find “Cops” and reruns of “America’s Funniest Home Videos”? Get off that couch—and plan a trip to New York City, where you can toss your dusty sneakers out the window and strap on a pair of…
by Katherine Ainsworth As a consummate traveler and lover of all variety of adornment, I make a point of delving into the jewelry scene anywhere I go—from the streets of New York City to China and many places in between. But on my recent visit to Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, I hit the jackpot. The Grand…
by Amy Lynch After flying eight hours to visit my boyfriend in Germany for a month, I soon realized that I was not content simply to sit in his apartment and watch music videos during his workweek. Hence, I cooked up plans to take some side trips on my own to the cities I’ve always…
by Sheila O’Connor “Beautiful. And frigid”. That’s the comment left by one brave guest at Canada’s famed Ice Hotel on the shores of beautiful Lac St.-Joseph, a mere 20 minutes west of Quebec. The frozen fortress gets its name, not surprisingly, from the fact that nearly everything in the hotel is made of solid water….
At last the final edits to FLY SOLO are done and now I get to go through all the pictures and find the bet ones for my book. Of course, we are having the online contest that will determine many of the shots, but I am still missing pictures for a ton of locations in…
The yoga session was a relaxing hour of gentle stretching and breathing. Afterwards I was shuttled back to my piece of paradise where I enjoyed breakfast of traditional Thai cuisine including sticky rice and mangos. After breakfast, I was pampered with a 60-minute refreshing facial. Because I got a bit too much sun the day…