Travel & Leisure Articles

Borgio Verezzi

A jewel on the Italian Riviera, half on the sea, half in the hills lies the double village of Borgio Verezzi.

Hotel Argentina

The Hotel Argentina is a charming and small hotel in the heart of Paraggi, Italy.

Le Grotte di Toirano

The grottes or caves of Toirano are a wonder of nature and are one of the ten most beautiful caves in Italy.

Tourism to Stockholm has never been better

Tourism to Stockholm has never been better. In fact, the number of visitors to Stockholm is increasing like never before.

My visit to the Ice Hotel, an unbelievable Winter Wonderland! Day One

I recently took a once in a lifetime trip to Sweden. I visited Stockholm for a few days and then went to experience the Ice Hotel in Kiruna. I am reporting on this amazing trip in a series of feature articles beginning with my trip to Kiruna and the Ice Hotel.

Surgeon Native to Los Angeles Debuts his Art:An International Exhibition of 6 Surgeon Artists in Ghent

Set in the medieval city of Ghent, a very unique art exhibit entitled “Art by Surgeons” was all the rave

Hotel Estherea Review – Welcoming, Perfectly Located and Unique

Hotel Estherea in Amsterdam has been family owned for three generations. It is charming, unique and a wonderful place from which to see the city

Do's and Don'ts of Studying Abroad

What to do and what NOT to do while studying abroad.

It's Raining Prizes In Stockholm

It will be raining prizes in Stockholm in May, when two of Sweden's most distinguished music and literature awards are presented.

Short Stops - The Windy City - The Hallowed Walls

The meaning of "Ivy Covered Walls" to most people means Yale, Cornell, Harvard or Colgate but to most Chicago dwellers the phrase is synonymous with Wrigley Field,...

The Millennium Biltmore celebrates its 80h anniversary

This historic hotel offers many luxurious experiences for its guests: enjoy the rich history of the hotel; reminisce of movie scene shot throughout the premises; take a dip in the Grecian-style pool at the health club or relax...

Visiting the West in Santa Clarita, California: Cowboy Festivals, Wineries and Museums

In 1915 the Melody Ranch in Santa Clarita, Calif. was part of Monogram Movie Studios and more than 750 "'B" westerns were filmed there. Then, in 1952, the studio was purchased by cowboy movie star Gene Autry and renamed Melody Ranch.

Visit an Unknown Region of France Welcome to the Midi-Pyrenes

It wasn't until the third day of our trip that it finally sunk in, we were in France! Not the France you think of when you think of France. Not the Paris by night France or the French Riveria France, but an area of France you do not hear about so often.

Switzerland: A Quick Trip to a Friendly Country

The thing that strikes me the most about Switzerland when I arrive at the airport in Zurich is how calm and orderly everything is, or at least it seems so.

Introduction to Switzerland

Think of Switzerland and you think mountains, banking, chocolate, cheese, the Swiss Guard and The League of Nations.

Barbados; Culinary, Beaches, Nightlife and Shopping

If you are looking for a hip little island in the Caribbean where celebrities such as Mick Jagger hang out and unwind, then look no further than the pear-shaped coral island of Barbados

Visiting Spain's Castilla y Leon Region

We were told that the Castilla y Leon Region is not normally the ideal place to visit on a first trip to Spain, especially if you're looking for a tourist destination. However...

Travel Advisory: How to Avoid Thefts, Cons and Street Scams While Traveling

Inexperienced travelers and even unsuspecting seasoned globetrotters never know what kind of trouble they can get into anymore as they travel the world.

A Desert Hollywood Hideaway

Greta Garbo slept there. Carol Lombard & Clark Gable honeymooned there. Frank Sinatra, Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell etc.

Aquarium of the Pacific: A splashing good time!

The Aquarium in Long Beach is a wonderful place to take the family for a day of fun and discovery. Children and adults alike will enjoy a multitude of beautiful and exotic galleries the aquarium has to offer. The easygoing and sometimes cozy environment can also be a terrific venue for a date with a special someone! It is surprising how a place like this can bring out the amazed and excited kid in all of us.