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5 Fascinating Reasons to Head to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania

By Megan McDonough on February 16, 2013 in Africa, Featured, Mauritania, Photos, West Africa

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The Islamic Republic of Mauritania–neatly sandwiched between Morocco, Mali, Algeria, Senegal, and the sweep of the Atlantic Ocean–is not one frequented by many travelers, and honestly, why should it be? Covered mostly by desert, with the...

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Peru’s Pisac Botanical Gardens, a Village Oasis

By Lainie Liberti on February 15, 2013 in Featured, Peru, Photos, South America

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These photos were shot in Pisac’s Botanical Gardens, an oasis located in the middle of the village.          ...

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Nicaragua’s Ometepe Island For Your Own (Nearly) Private Paradise

By Michelle Kloempken on February 15, 2013 in Central America, Featured, Managua, Nicaragua, Photos

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For most travelers, Nicaragua is the forgotten stepchild of Latin America. Your typical tourist gravitates more naturally to Nicaragua's better known neighbors: Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama. These countries immediately call to mind a clear...

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Valentine’s Day Chocolates, the Old Fashioned Way

By Gayle Keck on February 14, 2013 in Midwest, North America, Photos, St. Louis, USA

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When I was a kid growing up in the Midwest, Russell Stover was the “swanky” candy. I remember my dad buying big, red, heart-shaped, boxes of it for my mom every Valentine’s Day. We kids...

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Add Shangri-La’s Boracay Resort & Spa in the Philippines to the MUST List

By Renee Blodgett on February 13, 2013 in Asia, Lodging, Philippines, Photos

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I just discovered Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa in the Philippines and now it's on the must visit list. The place exudes nature, peace serenity and solitude. Before you make that appointment at the spa,...

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Plan a Dream Holiday in One of UK’s Most Desirable Historic Buildings

By Renee Blodgett on February 12, 2013 in England, Europe, Photos

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A break in a hotel is all very well, but who wouldn't be tempted by a holiday in their own castle or stately home? If you're looking for some vacation time that has a touch...

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Instagram to hit BlackBerry Before Windows Phone?

By Ewan Spence on February 12, 2013 in Photos, Products

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Reports are coming in that Instagram will be available as a listed in the BlackBerry app store. With a huge caveat that BlackBerry’s new OS allows Android apps to run, so this might be a...

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Foodie and Wine Festivals in Kiwi Land & Down Under

By Renee Blodgett on February 10, 2013 in Australia, Events, Festivals, New Zealand, Pacific, Photos, Sydney

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If you're a foodie and can head to the Pacific this February or March, check out the following enticing list to add to your schedule. Starting with Sydney's annual Taste of Sydney in early March, an...

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