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Alas, Twitter is Coming of Age in America

By Michelle Kraus on April 30, 2013 in North America, Photos, USA

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Twitter is finally coming of age in America. The citizen journalists of twitter far surpassed the real time coverage of cable television of the events during the Boston and Watertown siege. Those like @michaelskolnick, @diggaduh, @wesleylowery,...

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Historical La Serena, One of Chile’s Oldest Cities

By Brian Horstman on April 30, 2013 in Chile, Photos, South America

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La Serena.  One of Chile's oldest cities, today it's about 8 hours by bus North of Santiago.  But at the time of its construction, it would have been a far-flung colony, meant to serve as a...

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Quirky Travel Tidbit: Las Vegas Taxis Overcharged Passengers By $15M+

By Jessica Festa on April 30, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada, North America, Photos, USA

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You may want to be wary of your taxi driver’s route next time you’re in Las Vegas. According to a legislative audit released Monday, Clark County cab drivers taking tourists to and from the airport...

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Indulging In the Best That Mexico’s Cuisine Has To Offer In Puebla

By Jessica Festa on April 26, 2013 in Featured, Mexico, North America, Photos

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MEXICAN FOOD WAS THE FIRST to be named a UNESCO World Heritage Cuisine. And as the birthplace of many now traditional dishes, including mole poblano, chalupas, cemitas, and chiles en nogada, Puebla is a good...

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Sri Lanka’s Pinnewala Has Elephant Parade Every Day at Noon

By Jonny Scott Blair on April 25, 2013 in Asia, Photos, Sri Lanka, Videos

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I’m not sure if I’ve uncovered an unknown travel gem here or am just stating the obvious…but in the town Pinnewala, Sri Lanka at around 12 noon every day you can see an elephant parade....

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A Whirlwind Tour Through Stockbridge Massachusetts in New England

By Jessica Tiare Bowen on April 25, 2013 in Featured, Massachusetts, New England, North America, Photos, USA

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Where's a great place to escape from Boston or New York urban life for a long weekend? Drumroll please… Why, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, of course!  Jump in a rental car (or bus), and head North just shy...

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Oh, the Grand Magic of Those South Dakota Black Hills

By Kelli Mutchler on April 25, 2013 in Featured, North America, Photos, South Dakota, USA

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Norbert Mutchler’s name is one of thousands carved into the white headstones that line the Black Hills National Cemetery in South Dakota.  Small plastic flags and individual red carnations are the only decorations.  On holidays,...

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England’s Brighton in the South is a Fun Escape from London

By Carrie Kellenberger on April 25, 2013 in Brighton, England, Europe, Featured, Photos

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It gives me great pleasure to be able to say that Brighton is one of the prettiest seaside cities I’ve ever been to. I had the opportunity to visit my best friend in Brighton in...

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