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Finland: Neighborhood Guide to Helsinki

By Megan McDonough on July 29, 2012 in Europe, Featured, Finland, Helsinki, Photos, Scandinavia

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Compared to other global cities, Helsinki is relatively small in geographic size and population, making it easily navigated by foot or bike. During my stay in here, I got to know the different neighborhoods fairly...

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Slovenia’s Best: Lake Bled, Bohinj, Caves and the Adriatic Coast

By Robert Schrader on July 27, 2012 in Europe, Featured, Photos, Slovenia

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Slovenia is home to a huge and diverse range of destinations, which are scattered across its territory. And Slovenia’s territory, you might remember, is extremely small. You can therefore visit nearly all of Slovenia’s top destinations...

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Raising Funds for MS in New York’s Greenwich Village Tonight

By Jessica Tiare Bowen on July 26, 2012 in New York, New York City, North America, Photos, USA

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With Manhattan’s weather being so very challenging, why not spend a cool, fun evening helping to raise money for an important cause!     The News Corporation is presenting its 28th Annual Summertime Party to help raise funds for...

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Relaxing and Then Some in Porto Santo, Portugal

By Robert Schrader on July 26, 2012 in Europe, Photos, Portugal

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Do you ever get the urge to just run away somewhere calm, collected and relaxing? I do, quite frequently, and I’ve found just the place too. A small Portuguese island going by the name of Porto...

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Finland: Fun Summer Things to do in Helsinki

By Megan McDonough on July 25, 2012 in Europe, Featured, Finland, Helsinki, Photos, Scandinavia

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My time in Finland was short but sweet and I’m already plotting my return. During my week here, I was able to feel as much like a local as possible. From kickbiking around Helsinki to meeting...

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A Somnambulant Fox’s Encounter with a Nimble Cow

By Fred Hatman on July 25, 2012 in Africa, Featured, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa

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The nimble cow jumped over the somnambulant fox. And the angry mouse chased the timid bull right over the high wall.  And the pangolin chatted amiably to the armadillo, which reclined regally on a chaise...

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New Zealand’s Milford Sound

By Kelli Mutchler on July 24, 2012 in New Zealand, Pacific, Photos

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At the bottom of New Zealand’s south island, the Milford Sound stretches its vast forests and pristine springs from coast to coast.  Milford is considered one of the Wonders of the Natural World.  The water...

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History Player William de la Barre Tour in Minneapolis MN

By Renee Blodgett on July 20, 2012 in Midwest, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, North America, Photos, USA

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There's a great walking tour in Minneapolis, MN of St. Anthony Falls led by costumed History Player William de la Barre, the Austrian engineer who spent half a century developing Minneapolis flour milling and waterpower. A...

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