Malta has a lot special and truly unique adventures to offer. Read about this storied and historic destination here.
Carol L Bowman
Discovering Italy’s Unique Adriatic Coast Plus Independent San Marino
Want to learn more about Italy and San Marino? Read our helpful guide for the best places to visit along Italy’s Adriatic Coast.
Explore the Jewish Ghetto in Venice and See a Lesser-Known Side of the Famous Italian City
The Jewish Ghetto in Venice provides the visitor with a different view of this famous Italian city and its sometimes dark history.
What It’s Like to Live as an Expat: Lake Chapala, Mexico
Ever considered moving to Chapala, Mexico? Here’s an a look at life in the Lake Chapala region, from affordable living to healthcare to the warm, sunny weather.
The Miracle on Scotland’s Orkney Island
The miraculous story of the Italian Chapel in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. A moving tale of war, hardships, abundant faith and dedication.
Bookends of Redemption: Cruising from Brazil to Portugal
Two statues transformed a skeptic into a believer, encouraged a lukewarm Lutheran into a wanna-be Catholic and turned a ho-hum transatlantic crossing into a pilgrimage. Seeing one of these monuments at the beginning of the journey and a replica at the end of the passage filled me with faith when I had almost given up …
No Strings Attached: Puppet Masters of Palermo, Sicily
In Palermo, Sicily, five generations of the Argento family have been involved in Puppet Theater, one of the oldest Sicilian cultural art forms.
Holy Coincidence! Experiencing Ramadan and Yom Kippur Back-to-Back
We hadn’t planned to experience Ramadan in Jordan and Yom Kippur in Israel back-to-back, but the result was a rewarding and unique travel experience.
Scotland’s Outer Hebrides Islands: Castles, Tweeds and a Runway on the Beach
In the Outer Hebrides Islands of Scotland, the airport landing strip is a beach, sheep outnumber people and life takes on a slower pace.
Celebrating Day of the Dead in Oaxaca, Mexico
Start planning now if you want to attend the popular Day of the Dead Celebration in Oaxaca, Mexico. Don’t miss these helpful travel tips.
Celebrating Day of the Dead in Oaxaca, Mexico
Start planning now if you want to attend the popular Day of the Dead Celebration in Oaxaca, Mexico. Don’t miss these helpful travel tips.
Scotland’s Orkney Isles, Land Pawned for a Dowry
Just 20 miles off the northeastern coast of Scotland, Orkney is an archipelago of 70 islands best-known for their Neolithic sites, tall sandstone cliffs and seal colonies. In Visiting the Orkney Islands, part one in our series on these unique Scottish islands, learn more on what to see and do in Orkney.
