St. Andrews, N.B. Resort, Canada ——— In an article called ‘N.B.’s historic resort town’, Doug English describes the St. Andrews, New Brunswick Resort in Canada. “No beach. No water slides. No neon. No muscle cars. What kind of resort town is this? Welcome to St. Andrews, N.B., nestled by Passamaquoddy Bay, 120 km from Saint […]
Parasailing, waterskiing, and windsurfing are popular sports on Acapulco Bay, Mexico. (AP Photo/David L. Langford) ———- My friends went to Acapulco this past spring break and told me that it’s the “new Cancun”. They had the time of their lives and insisted that I look into it for next year. In an Associated Press article […]
Iguazu Falls National Park, Argentina Part of the fun of traveling is adventure. When I read this article called “Playing Chicken with a Waterfall”, by AP writer Vanessa Nichols, it awakened the daredevil in me and I am now strongly considering a trip to Puerto Iguazu, Argentina. Nichols says, “Darting past jagged rocks, our speedboat […]
Salem Sue-World’s Largest Cow ——– Every town and city has its own tourists attraction, whether it be the tallest tree in the world, the oldest church, the biggest shopping mall, or the sweetest maple syrup. New Salem, North Dakota has a very unique attraction; the world’s largest cow. She stands 38 feet high and 50 […]
Small temples are built into the mountains in Taipei, Taiwan. Many are hidden deep within the walls of the hills. It is an adventure in itself to climb through the mountains and forests attempting to locate these temples, and once found- they are quite a site to see. In an article on Bootsnall.com by Vivien […]
One of the easier to find temples
View from Taipei temple
Magens Bay Beach, in St. Thomas, is located 3 miles north of the capital, Charlotte Amalie. It is a very inexpensive place to visit, and the site is breathtaking. Tourists come from all over the world to see this famous travel destination. In an article called “Virgin Sands,” Patricia Schultz says, “Much has been made […]
Many Mexican cities have become Americanized, but San Miguel de Allende perserves the Mexican authenticity that makes it a prime travel destination. In a New York Times article from May 22nd, James C. McKinley Jr. writes, “The jacaranda trees are blooming, and so too is this 16th-century colonial town, thanks to an ambitious renewal effort […]
Visiting the wine country in Napa Valley, CA used to require you to pay nearly as much as the cost of the trip for a weekend babysitter, or the stress of finding a place to leave the kids. Now, however, many of the wineries are providing family experiences and welcoming children of all ages- even […]