Known as the “most African city in the Western Hemisphere,” this bustling Brazilian town is a collage of cultures.
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Mi Casa es Su Casa: Bed & Breakfasts in Cuba
Avoid the “tourist-only” locales by staying in a private home. You’ll be glad you did!
Australian Road Trip: Travel in Tasmania
A road trip around Tasmania, Australia’s island state, brings unexpected experiences and delights.
Fiji Island Hopping: Wilson is Alive and Well
From firewalking and boating to hiking and splelunking, there’s plenty to do on the islands of Fiji.
Return to Prince Edward Island
It was time for my husband to revisit the island of his youth. So we packed up the car and headed north.
World Event Spotlight: Pacific Islander Festival
San Diego celebrates its Pacific Islander heritage during this weeklong event in September.
Hawaii: That Peaceful Hilo Feeling
It’s easy to savor the moment in this charming Hawaiian town on the Big Island.
Havana Thirst-Quencher: Cuba’s Bodeguita del Medio
Stop in for a cold one at the bar Ernest Hemingway frequented in Havana.
Go Wild on KI: Australia’s Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island is remote and filled with natural beauty — just perfect for those who want to get away from it all.
New Zealand: A Visit to Middle Earth
This South Pacific Island nation is the setting for so many recent movies, it’s all but impossible not to recognize some of it.
Capri, Italy: Capricious Beauty
Capri is known as a fashionista’s paradise. But look beyond the celebrities and bling, and you’ll discover the wild side of this Italian isle.
Fergal Murray: Guinness Brew Master
Responsible for one of the most famous beers in the world, Murray took the fast track to achieving his dream job.
