Attracting the same chic crowds as Monte Carlo and Portofino, the island of Hvar, Croatia has become a major destination for the yachting set in recent years. Of course, in the summer months, the warm Mediterranean climate, bustling nightlife, and serene beaches draw people from all walks of life to the usually sleepy island as […]
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I’ve always wanted to take a cross-country road trip, but never had the opportunity to do so until this year. Three thousand miles by car is a long way, requiring a fair amount of time to do properly. I’ve heard of people driving straight through, in shifts, and making it in as little as three […]
Beautiful Savannah: Spared by General Sherman on his infamous “March to the Sea,” the city still resonates with graceful antebellum charm. Featured in many popular films including Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and Forrest Gump, Savannah is famous for its oak trees draped in Spanish moss, elegant eighteenth and nineteenth century buildings, and slower […]
A tiny enclave perched high atop Mount Titano, completely landlocked in northeastern Italy, the microstate of San Marino prides itself on being the oldest sovereign republic in the world. And at only 24-square miles, it ranks as the fifth smallest country too. According to folklore, a Christian stonemason named Marinus of Rab founded La Serenissima […]
Ever since my 8th grade Spanish teacher taught our class about Lake Titicaca (to titters, naturally), I’ve been intrigued by the place. At thirteen, my conception of the world was still pretty limited; I never thought I’d actually go to this far-off place with the funny sounding name. Well, I recently did, and it definitely […]
With the exception of the U.S. Customs agent who greeted us at LAX, I think that just about everyone has heard of Machu Picchu. Located high in the Andes in southern Peru, these ruins have been recognized by UNESCO as a unique testimony to the Inca civilization that populated the region half a millennium ago. […]
Dilapidated. Decaying. Over-crowded. But to me, Venice is the most beautiful place in the world. Nowhere on earth can compare to this slowly sinking city. Sure, it’s teeming with tourists in the summer and yes, many of the crumbling buildings could use a little touching up (which I think is actually a huge part of […]
