Simple Gifts: Vancouver Island Nature
A seaside stroll and a forest walk in Nanaimo offer a chance to get back to nature.
Kayaking
Charmed by Charleston
I was dragged to Charleston kicking and screaming, never dreaming what lay in store.
Chile’s Northern Patagonia: A Land of Rainbows
Glaciers, mountains, thermal springs and plenty of rainbows are all part of this trek through Chile’s Northern Patagonia region.
Joie de Vivre in California: A Weekend in La Jolla
In the mood for Coq au Vin, Paris fashions and sidewalk cafes? Get your French fix half a world away on this quaint coastal town.
Western Maine: Stephen King Territory
Tour the towns that served as inspiration for King novels … minus the shape-shifting monsters and creepy shopkeepers.
Alpine Delight: Colorado’s Fraser River Valley
You won’t find fancy restaurants or Hollywood celebrities, just low-key communities surrounded by Mother Nature.
Secluded, Casual, Primitive: Mexico’s Las Majahuitas
Adobe casitas nestled in the jungle and linked by sand paths serve as the home base for outdoor adventures — snorkeling, swimming, kayaking and guided hikes.
Oh, Canada: 10 Ways to Experience the Land of the Maple Leaf
Swim with beluga whales or just watch the cowboys. Canada’s 10 provinces offer a rich range of experiences.
Seascapes and Sky Sights: Kaikoura, New Zealand
When you’re done swimming with dolphins, pilot a plane over the rugged New Zealand coastline.
