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Cultural Differences Between Brits & Yanks Starting With Axioms of Language and Humor

By Adam on November 25, 2011 in England, Europe, Featured, London, North America, Photos, USA

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A colleague recently forwarded me a pair of articles dealing with the subtle cultural differences between Brits and Americans when it comes to rhetorical styling and humor. Both articles basically came to the conclusion that...

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Ghana: Baby Baobab on Goree Island

By Rachael Cullins on November 25, 2011 in Africa, Dakar, Photos, Senegal, West Africa

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Today we did one of the neatest things we’ve done since arriving in Dakar Senegal: a guided tour of Goree Island. I had been to the island once before to see my friend finish a...

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New York’s West Village Marie’s Crisis Brings Musicals to Life Till 4 AM

By Renee Blodgett on November 24, 2011 in Featured, New York, New York City, North America, Photos, USA, Videos

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I always try to meander into Marie's Crisis in the West Village on Grove Street near Seventh Avenue, a small down-to-earth laid back bar in the West Village, where you travel back in time. Here...

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Beauty in the 6th Century Medieval Village of France’s La Penne

By Renee Blodgett on November 24, 2011 in Bordeaux, Europe, France, Loire Valley, Photos

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La Penne is a small, simple medieval village in France. It's main attraction is its idyllic, pastoral setting, with forested hills just behind and a beautiful panorama of fields and hills stretching out in front. There's...

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Las Vegas Luxury: A L’il Wynn, a L’il Seafood, a L’il Thai & Alotta Cosmopolitan

By Marcia Gagliardi on November 23, 2011 in Featured, Las Vegas, Lodging, Nevada, North America, Photos, USA

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Hey LAS VEGAS! It’s been a long time since I have played in your sandbox. Thanks to friends who wanted to take me to see Don Rickles for a 48-hour whirlwind trip/birthday present (I know, I...

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Drago Centro in Downtown LA Offers 4 Course Tasting Menu

By Renee Blodgett on November 23, 2011 in California, Los Angeles, North America, Photos, USA

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Drago Centro on South Flower Street in downtown LA offers a wide variety of dishes a la carte, but for larger parties, they also offer a "tasting menu" which is a four course dinner for...

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The Wild Horses of Sable Island by Roberto Dutesco

By Renee Blodgett on November 22, 2011 in Canada, Featured, North America, Nova Scotia, Photos, USA

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I accidentally came across a photography exhibit on Crosby Street in New York City while wandering through an alleyway a cop told me I should check out for good shots of architecture. It was the...

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Kentucky in Black and White by Shelby Lee Adams

By Renee Blodgett on November 22, 2011 in Featured, Kentucky, North America, Photos, USA

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NYTimes recently had a series of photos taken in Kentucky by photographer Shelby Lee Adams from the most recent book Salt & Truth. Here are three favorites below to give you an idea of his...

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