In 2003, 21-year-old Jennifer Pharr Davis, owner of the Blue Ridge Hiking Company, set out to walk the Appalachian Trail. She completed that iconic trail hike that runs 2,175 miles …
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The Art of Moroccan Ceramic and Tile Work
Among the many arts and crafts created in Morocco by maalems, or master craftspeople, Moroccan tile work and ceramics is among the most skilled and beautiful. Morocco’s ancient city of …
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EuropeInternationalInternational DestinationsStaying ThereTravel & LifestyleTravel Destinations
Berggasthaus Aescher: A Quaint, Yet Adventurous Hideaway at the Foot of the Alps
On the northeastern corner of Switzerland, along the border of Austria and Germany is the picturesque town of Appenzell. Don’t be fooled by its seemingly quiet charm. Appenzell is located …
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Stay in A Moroccan Riad
There is no better place to spend the night in Morocco than a riad, a Moroccan guesthouse. Most riads are located within or just outside the medinas, the walled cities …
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Camping in Morocco’s Sahara Desert
Morocco offers the opportunity to visit a country with incredible variety—Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines, the Rif, Middle and High Atlas Mountain ranges, rich agricultural land, and the Sahara Desert. A …
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Spanish Language School and Homestay: A Ticket to An Unforgettable Trip
Easy to plan, economical and rewarding—these are only some of the benefits of a trip featuring a Spanish language school and homestay. While you acquire new and useful language skills, …
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A South Whidbey Island Culinary Tour
The entire 55-mile long island of Whidbey Island, with its 196 miles of shoreline, is a culinary treasure-trove. The bounty of this island and the relaxed way of life here …
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Cane & Canoe: Fine Dining at Maui’s Montage Kapalua Bay
The tropical bounty of the Hawaiian Islands means ready availability of incredibly fresh produce, seafood and a growing number of artisan foods. Cane and Canoe, Montage Kapalua Bay’s award winning …
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A Hill Tribe Trek in Eastern Myanmar
A hill tribe trek to villages is a major reason visitors come to Keng Tung, in the Shan state of eastern Myanmar, or Burma. The villages sit high on the …
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Arizona’s Saguaro Lake: Water, Cactus and Mountain Views
When visiting the Phoenix area, a great trip not at all far from town, is to board the Desert Belle for a 90 minute cruise on Saguaro Lake. Sit back, …