At 450 plus years, St. Augustine, Florida is America’s oldest city. There’s a lot to recommend in a city that is that old ― history, ancient (for the states) architecture, Spanish culture and, of course, ghosts. A city that old has a lot of history to haunt ― a lot of death and despair to …
Fyllis Hockman
South Padre Island: The Sea Turtle Art and Sandcastle Capitals of the World
South Padre Island, TX is home to two exhibits of world-class sculptures: the Sea Turtle Art Trail and the Sandcastle Capital of the world.
De Palm Island, Aruba: A Reservoir of Riches Above and Below Water
A SNUBA adventure in Aruba offers the chance to explore a vibrant underwater world.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico: Magic and Mayhem on the Malecon
So I heard that you could spend from dawn to dusk on the Malecon in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and never get bored and I thought, “Okay, I’m up for that challenge.” Well, maybe not the dawn part ― I’m not a morning person ― so I had no problem leaving those early hours to the …
Memorable Meals: Edible Milestones from Around the World
Enjoying our first dinner during a group tour of Sicily, I turned to our guide and told him that the meal was excellent. This being Sicily, the reply was not all that surprising. “You can steal my money but don’t touch my food,” Alessio remarked. He followed that remark by claiming, “If lunch or dinner doesn’t have at …
Provence: Hill Towns, a Plethora of Wine and Cheese Equal Paradise
Provence, France: Captivating hill towns and Medieval history; farmer’s markets and festivals; wonderful wines and glorious cheeses ― and the magic of UNTOURS.
Sicily, Italy: Where What’s Not on the Itinerary is as Important as What Is
Overseas Adventure Travel’s emphasis on Learning & Discovery adds a whole new dimension to their itineraries as this trip to Sicily, Italy confirms
Puerto Vallarta: Magic on the Malecón
A traveler discovers the unexpected magic of the Malecón, in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Aquarium Encounters, Marathon, Florida: A Playful Interaction with Sea Animals
Aquarium Encounters in Marathon Key, Florida offers interactive, captivating experiences underwater and above ground with a variety of sea life.
Yosemite National Park: Scenic Sights Assault the Senses
Dramatic overlooks, mountains, rushing waterfalls and giant sequoias are a few of the natural wonders in California’s Yosemite National Park.
An UNTOUR in Tuscany: Savoring Vino and Vistas in Italy’s Countryside
An UNTOUR through Italy’s Tuscan countryside is a whirlwind adventure filled with vino and vistas, endlessly explorable hill towns, narrow streets traversing centuries of history, vineyards galore, palate-enhancing feasts and welcoming companions.
Curacao Under- and Over-Water Animal Encounters
The Sea Aquarium and Dolphin Academy on the Caribbean island of Curacao is an unparalleled under- and over-water adventure. Swim with dolphins; get caressed by sting rays; feed huge loggerhead turtles and sharks; be immersed in an avalanche of fish of all types and colors gobbling up sardines from your hand; get kissed by a sea lion. One thrilling adventure after another
