St. Lucia is a gorgeous volcanic island in the eastern Caribbean. The popular travel site, Fodors.com, cites St. Lucia as “one of the Caribbean’s most popular vacation destinations.” St. Lucia has great diving, beautiful rainforests, exotic food, and exciting nightlife.…
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Shakespeare made Ashland famous, but the quaint town in southern Oregon has gone a long way to make sure the reputation it’s built for itself for the last 80 years as a hospitable, friendly, family-oriented community has remained intact. A…
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The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas showcases unique paintings, sculptures, textiles, ceramics, photography and other artistic works, housed in a work of art itself – the Villa Doyle. This makes a perfect first stop when exploring the riches of…
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Three things visitors need to know about Savannah: When General Sherman reached Savannah, Christmas neared and the city’s citizens – through libation or sweet southern hospitality – persuaded Sherman to allow the city to remain intact. Sherman did so and…
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The city of Brisbane was once thought of by fast paced cities like Sydney and Melbourne as being their smaller and less interesting cousin, well not any more. In the last five years Queensland as a whole has experienced a…
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Sheffield may not spring to mind as the destination of choice for a city break or romantic getaway but perhaps it should… Famous for steel and its industrial heritage, it has much more to offer than its history would suggest.…
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Kyoto in winter can be magical when its gardens, shrines and temples are veiled beneath a delicate covering of snow, and footfalls and noises are reduced to a minimum. There are winter events to thrill the visitors, tea parties with…
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When people travel to Russia, they may have the misconception that Russia is still the dreary place depicted on 80s television, with long lines for bread and few prospects for fun. Luckily, those days are long gone. People who travel…
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Vigo, in Northern Spain’s Galicia region is little known, except to cruise ship passengers, who usually debark there for a shore excursion to the pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostella. But there are other reasons to visit Vigo, especially for…
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These routes ultimately converge at Santiago de Compostela, the capital of Galicia in northwest Spain. The cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is the resting place of St. James, and in the middle ages, pilgrims undertook the route to pay homage…
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