Europe’s EuroStar Trains Vow to Tread Lightly
You may have already heard that a Eurostar journey emits 10 times less carbon dioxide than flying to our core destinations.
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Destination Review: Mexico: Adventures In Baja California Sur
The rising sun brings hope to lizards darting into naturally designed angles of sunlight, to rest a moment, before continuing to search for tasty tidbits. Their playground, an area called Baja California Sur, is the perfect marriage between desert and ocean. Harmony blooms from the cactus standing proudly at attention watching as the fishing boats…
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Climb Every Mountain: Visionary Alice Hiatt
Alice Hiatt is an extraordinary woman. One of the top three finalists of this year’s Diva Visionary contest, she is a humanitarian, mountain adventurer, educator and healer. This Visionary is all heart, and soul. Raised in southern California and originally a surfer chick, Alice’s early work as an acupressurist took her around the world on…
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Hotel Review: Luxor, Egypt: Sonesta St. George Hotel Luxor
The Sonesta St. George Hotel Luxor offers luxury accommodations, close to historic sites, and favorable pricing from September to November.
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Hotel Review: Hong Kong, China: Langham Place Hotel
Location and how to get there: Rising 42 stories above Mongkok, the 5 star Langham Place Hotel is situated in the vibrant heart of Kowloon peninsula offering authentic sights, sounds and the best shopping right at your doorstep. Fly into Hong Kong and it’s a 35-minute drive from the airport to Mongkok. Alternately, the hotel…
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The Girls Say “Ciao Bella” to Switzerland-Part 4
We were somewhat on the fence about visiting Ascona, in the Ticino Region of Switzerland. For starters, we weren’t thrilled with the long schlep to get there– a train then a bus ride to yet another train to a taxi, sounded exhausting. Plus, I had never heard a peep before about this area. However, once…
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8.0 TERREMOTO en Peru!
An 8.0 earthquke has struck the south coast of Peru Wednesday night. For those of you who know my connection with Peru and VIDA, you will be thinking “what can I do to help”. VIDA is working quickly with the US Government, Peruvian government and Americares to air drop medical relief supplies into Pisco, 90…
