Versailles France is known for the incredible Palace of Versailles, there are also many things to see like Royal Kitchen Garden and shops.
My Vintage Tour Company takes visitors in Reims, France out into the Champagne vineyards to taste the local bubbly and enjoy the beauty.
Reims is the capital of Champagne, a city filled with wide open city spaces, a dramatic old cathedral, and hundreds of champagne houses.
Getting ready to visit 3 cities in France, all part of the Top Cities of France, visiting citles like Versailles, Reims, Lille and many more.
Ørnulf Opdahl is one of Norway’s most beloved landscape painters. We visited his studio on a remote island off the coast near Alesund.
Alesund, Norway. A cultural center and beautiful town, perched on an outcropping off the west coast of Norway.
South Deerfield Mas. is a perfect place for someone who wants everything they need to be within walking distance, including shops and doctors.
Dinner on our last night in Turkey really captured a lot of what I loved about the country. It was in an exotic setting, we climbed a tall stairway to get into this cave house, and on the walls there were many square cut-outs that were once used for pigeons. […]
My annual pilgrimage down to the Big Apple starts next Wednesday when I hit the Moxy Hotel on Times Square. I’ll get there late and probably order Chinese again from a wonderfully exotic joint where no one speaks English. That’s the best. Then on Thursday morning I’ll join about 300 […]
Every year, the Wall Street Journal’s airline columnist, Scott McCarthy, rates the Best and Worst Airlines for the year. This year’s winners were trumpeted in a slick video featuring the bow-tied journalist sitting in the traditional Middle Seat, giving out the awards. The categories covered the things that travelers all […]
Random observations after a week of traveling in Turkey. One of the things I heard from some people who I told I was visiting this country was fear. To date, I can’t see why, since this country gets 34 million tourists a year and is very well set up for […]
Turkey’s newest and largest ski area at Mount Erciyes outside of Kayseri. With a vertical drop just below 5000 feet, it’s almost as big as Snowmass in Aspen. And there are no trees anywhere. We met with the managers of the new slope, which has been under construction for five […]