As I was in my kitchen up to my elbows in apple juice that will become jelly tomorrow, travel was the last thing on my mind. At this time of year, it’s hard to find time to run for groceries, much less think of something fun to do. But then I started thinking about grapes, [...]
Aruba is an absolutely fabulous vacation spot, but it’s not cheapest place to eat. Don’t get me wrong — there are dozens are very fine restaurants that are worth visiting, and probably even worth paying a bunch of money for, but on the whole, even the more casual places tend to be $ 40 per [...]
Are you planning a trip to Italy? Do you have grand dreams of hanging out with George Clooney at his villa on Lake Como? Your chances are slim to none of catching a glimpse of old George. And if you stay at the Grand Hotel Britannia Excelsior in Cadenabbia di Griante, you won’t find Italy [...]
Kentucky Derby 137 is May 5–8, 2011 at Churchill Downs. And while Louisville marks the event on its calendar as much for gouging opportunities as for hosting the world’s premier horse race, you can find accommodations for a reasonable price. The Legacy Hotel: Located on the grounds of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary—no joke!—suites are [...]
Product Description Dining in Japan is both an art and an adventure?an experience that is made memorable by the variety of unique dishes, their gourmet quality and the style in which they are served. The Dining Guide to Japan introduces novices to the appropriate etiquette for different restaurants, along with what to expect and how [...]
Product Description Folded paper (waterproof), road and travel map in color. Scale 1:920,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from freeways/expressways to other roads (unpaved). Legend includes tracks, railroads, ferry routes, waterfalls, wildlife reserves/game sanctuaries, sites of natural interest, parks or reserves, international airports, national airports, airfields, gas stations, hospitals/medical facilities, campsites/huts, rest houses, hotels, border crossings, UNESCO [...]