I tasted this Bordeaux-style red blend from one of the best Walla Walla wineries along with over two dozen other food, wine and travel writers. We converged from all over the US...
Recently, four friends and I drove to Yosemite National Park to backpack in the High Sierras. I’d first heard about this adventure from Jim and Helene Babbit who owned Babbit Trading Company...
You and your fam will enjoy these Hatch chiles recipes, some handed down over the generations, others brand new. All made with New Mexico roast chilies, of course!
Over time, I’ve explored six ways how to roast green chiles. This addict shares the secrets and why smoke from a distant fire is my fave for roast chilies
This obscure spirit, AKA sotol yucca, sotol tequila or sotol liquor, is becoming a trend to try. Get the scoop on the sotol taste B4 you buy. Now available at Total Wine…
When you're into walking the trails, finding the best hiking backpacks can make so much difference to your trip. The best backpacks for hiking will really help to lighten the load, as...
When you spend a lot of time away from home, it can be so important to find the right travel clothing for women. What is the best clothing for travel, anyway? Doesn't...
If you are looking for a list for packing for a trip on the Erie Canal, this is a good place to start. The following list is what I packed for six-day...
Looking for the top lodging in Prescott, Arizona? Search no further! This is where I stay when visiting Prescott. Read on to learn why I recommend Springhill Suites by Marriott Prescott as...
On this epic family adventure, you’ll avoid the mainstream but experience places that are one-off from average. And that’s what makes this Montana family-friendly trip ‘wild and wacky,’ of course. But, besides...
I’ll never see the numerical symbol 19 the same way again. When I stepped out of my 4Runner onto the parking lot tucked into the steep granite slopes of the Wheeler Mountains,...
Looking for feijoa recipes? Here’s the best feijoa strudel, feijoa crumble recipe and feijoa jam recipe. Don’t know feijoa? Then come on in, you’re at the right place!
If you missed the presentation that I gave last night entitled, “Wisconsin Way: The Way is Made by Walking,” here it is! Simply scroll down through the PowerPoint slides:
Why is it called passion fruit? You’d think it’s named for aphrodisiacal qualities. But no! Devout Christian clerics gave it the passion fruit name after seeing symbols of Christ’s passion in the...
If you are considering travelling to Nashville now, here’s what I found during my three days in Nashville. Nashville in 3 days was a perfect girl’s getaway for us. But you must...
On this Ice Age Trail Holy Hill section we walk from Slinger to Holy Hill WI. Holy Hill hiking on the final day of my pilgrimage allows time for reflection.
From this cheerful inn located in the heart of the village of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, you can walk to the best restaurants and historic train depot. Clean, comfortable rooms and genuine hospitality...
UNSTOPPABLE Stacey takes a zero-day before meeting up with the Wisconsin Way Introduction Pilgrimage led by Fr Kurz at Saint Matthias Catholic Church. Although a National Historic Site, most do not recognize...
After retirement rumors, groundings and 70 long years chugging around Malawi Lake, the Ilala ferry Malawi on Lake Malwai remains unsinkable
Grape growing in Texas means shorter, hotter growing seasons than in California, Michigan or Oregon. Yet even with a sometimes-sweltering climate, the Lone Star State ranks #5 in the nation when it...
I tasted this Bordeaux-style red blend from one of the best Walla Walla wineries along with over two dozen other food, wine and travel writers. We converged from all over the US...
Recently, four friends and I drove to Yosemite National Park to backpack in the High Sierras. I’d first heard about this adventure from Jim and Helene Babbit who owned Babbit Trading Company...
You and your fam will enjoy these Hatch chiles recipes, some handed down over the generations, others brand new. All made with New Mexico roast chilies, of course!
Over time, I’ve explored six ways how to roast green chiles. This addict shares the secrets and why smoke from a distant fire is my fave for roast chilies
This obscure spirit, AKA sotol yucca, sotol tequila or sotol liquor, is becoming a trend to try. Get the scoop on the sotol taste B4 you buy. Now available at Total Wine…
When you're into walking the trails, finding the best hiking backpacks can make so much difference to your trip. The best backpacks for hiking will really help to lighten the load, as...
When you spend a lot of time away from home, it can be so important to find the right travel clothing for women. What is the best clothing for travel, anyway? Doesn't...
If you are looking for a list for packing for a trip on the Erie Canal, this is a good place to start. The following list is what I packed for six-day...
Looking for the top lodging in Prescott, Arizona? Search no further! This is where I stay when visiting Prescott. Read on to learn why I recommend Springhill Suites by Marriott Prescott as...
On this epic family adventure, you’ll avoid the mainstream but experience places that are one-off from average. And that’s what makes this Montana family-friendly trip ‘wild and wacky,’ of course. But, besides...
I’ll never see the numerical symbol 19 the same way again. When I stepped out of my 4Runner onto the parking lot tucked into the steep granite slopes of the Wheeler Mountains,...
Looking for feijoa recipes? Here’s the best feijoa strudel, feijoa crumble recipe and feijoa jam recipe. Don’t know feijoa? Then come on in, you’re at the right place!
If you missed the presentation that I gave last night entitled, “Wisconsin Way: The Way is Made by Walking,” here it is! Simply scroll down through the PowerPoint slides:
Why is it called passion fruit? You’d think it’s named for aphrodisiacal qualities. But no! Devout Christian clerics gave it the passion fruit name after seeing symbols of Christ’s passion in the...
If you are considering travelling to Nashville now, here’s what I found during my three days in Nashville. Nashville in 3 days was a perfect girl’s getaway for us. But you must...
On this Ice Age Trail Holy Hill section we walk from Slinger to Holy Hill WI. Holy Hill hiking on the final day of my pilgrimage allows time for reflection.
From this cheerful inn located in the heart of the village of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, you can walk to the best restaurants and historic train depot. Clean, comfortable rooms and genuine hospitality...
UNSTOPPABLE Stacey takes a zero-day before meeting up with the Wisconsin Way Introduction Pilgrimage led by Fr Kurz at Saint Matthias Catholic Church. Although a National Historic Site, most do not recognize...
After retirement rumors, groundings and 70 long years chugging around Malawi Lake, the Ilala ferry Malawi on Lake Malwai remains unsinkable
Grape growing in Texas means shorter, hotter growing seasons than in California, Michigan or Oregon. Yet even with a sometimes-sweltering climate, the Lone Star State ranks #5 in the nation when it...