A Long-Awaited Trip to Scotland
For years I have longed to visit Scotland. Ironically I know a lot about this amazing country thanks to amazing travel partners and my...
History of UNESCO and its World Heritage Sites
Whether you travel or not, chances are you’ve heard of UNESCO. But what really is UNESCO, how did it come to be and what really does it...
Celebrating the United Kingdom and Ireland
Many Americans proudly wave their heritage flags from the United Kingdom and Ireland. It’s no wonder...not only are the cultures...
Dreaming of Africa
Africa has been on my bucket list for many years. In fact, I literally dreamed of going there. Friends would talk about the “exotic”...
Allure of the Alps: Switzerland
When a planned trip to Africa gets cancelled for work reasons, you know the back-up, “round two” option better be pretty good. And that’s...
You'll Wonder Who's Watching Whom
My first experience with great apes was when I was assigned a research project in 7th grade to write a paper on our closest animal...
Wandering in Wonderous Wales
When you think of countries to visit in Europe, Wales may not be one that comes to mind. However, it recently became one of my favorites...
Sustainability in Central America
Properties throughout the world are seeking ways to enhance their sustainability efforts. Whether that be through minimizing their...
When Travel is Life Changing
Going to Africa had been on our bucket list for years. It was always our hope to take our two sons (now adults) with us and enjoy the...
Country Spotlight - Scotland
Located north of England, Scotland is one of the most scenic destinations in Europe with its rolling hills, dramatic coastline, and...