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Where Green Rice Patties Paint the Landscape

By Rachel Denning on November 5, 2012 in Asia, India, Photos

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Overall, we were adjusting, and enjoying, our time in this strange land. Cows did wander the streets freely. Verdant green rice patties which painted the landscape were contrasted by the colorful saris worn by shy,...

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Thailand’s Songkran Soak Festival

By Puneet Sidhu on November 5, 2012 in Asia, Events, Festivals, Photos, Thailand

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Introducing the Songkran Soak Festival, ranging from the unexpected to the deliberate and quirky.... Though there be plenty more where those anecdotes came from; this last one is about Songkran, the water festival of Thailand. The...

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Regional, Circle, Country & RTW Airline Tickets Explained

By Robert Schrader on November 4, 2012 in North America, Photos, USA

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As round-the-world travel becomes increasingly popular, so too has the appeal of round-the-world plane tickets increased. Airlines advertise round-the-world plane tickets, usually shortened to “RTW tickets,” as being advantageous not only from a financial perspective,...

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A Walk Through Cleveland’s Funky Rock and Roll Museum

By Adam Groffman on November 4, 2012 in Cleveland, Featured, North America, Ohio, Photos, USA

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If, like me, you grew up in the 90s, you’re probably familiar with the phrase “Cleveland rocks!”—an old rock song that was used in the introduction for the Drew Carey Show. I suppose I always knew...

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The Joule for a L’il Luxury in the Heart of Dallas

By Adam Groffman on November 2, 2012 in Dallas-Fort Worth, Lodging, North America, Photos, Texas, USA

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I stayed for a night in downtown Dallas at one of the city’s many luxury hotels. The Joule is centrally located in the city of Dallas (it’s right on Main Street!) and offers a number of amenities and...

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Day of the Dead aka Dia de los Muertos in Guatemala

By Rachel Denning on November 2, 2012 in Central America, Guatemala, Photos

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We recently celebrated Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with our friends the Jensens here in Panajachel Guatemala. While Halloween, in our opinion, is an excuse to binge on candy and dress up in creepy costumes...

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The Latest Cultural “Its” in Pittsburgh

By Renee Blodgett on November 2, 2012 in Featured, North America, Pennsylvania, Photos, Pittsburgh, USA

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Nazi Olympics Exhibit: The August Wilson Center for African American Culture will present an exhibit, The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936. This stirring exhibition, which runs through February 2013, is on loan from the United States Holocaust Memorial...

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Canon Lenses, Joby Tripod, Samsung Galaxy S3 & Hero 3

By Sherry Ott on November 2, 2012 in Photos, Products

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What traveler doesn’t like gadgets and techie things? To prep for my upcoming travels – I had to do some serious tech shopping during my time in NYC. Low Light I decided to purchase 2 new lenses...

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