Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder has coined the term “nature-deficit disorder.” In April 2005, The New York Times published an article describing Louv’s concern that children these days are Growing Up Denatured. In light of this, I’d like to take this opportunity to tell you…
Hello Fellow Divas! I just wanted to say a quick hello and thank the women of Tango Diva for giving me the opportunity to share some eco-friendly tourism options with their Diva-licious readers. Over the last few months, I have been researching and compiling some great info. on Green Travel and I can’t wait to…
Women made great strides this spring! Venice welcomed its very first female gondolier, Alexandra Hai, a German in her late thirties. Although she is only allowed to ferry guests of a single hotel, the fact that Alexandra, a foreigner AND a woman, could jump in where laws since the eleventh century have held chauvanist sway,…
To chase away those blase´ blues, here’s three travel junkie shots in the arm to liven things up: 1. Iceland For all you party-animals who really like to make a night of it: Midsummer will arrive in Iceland on June 21st, 2007, under a sun that never sets. Its proximity to the Arctic Circle makes…
Photos of The Frangipani Eco Resort and Spa After two amazing days at Shangri La’s Rasa Sayang’s Rasa Wing, we are now up on the tropical island of Langkawi. Langkawi is a lovely island near the Thailand boarder of Malaysia. Unlike the island of Penang, where the majority of locals were Chinese and Indian, here…
If a picture paints a thousand words, than video can share a million colors. And so, instead of me writing, I thought I’d let you watch these videos instead. Chris, from Brentwood Magazine was another esteemed journalist who was invited to Malaysia, he takes a few minutes to share with us Divas on the sprawling…
We here at Tango Diva are always searching for solo packages for our readers. Austin-Lehman Adventures’ program includes a solo and singles only trip in the Canadian Rockies with a July 1-6 departure to Banff & Lake Louise, and in Yellowstone National Park September 9-14. They are offering 50% off the customary single supplement if…