There are many options to choose from when visiting the British Virgin Islands (BVI), including Virgin Gorda, Tortola and St. John. A perfect island, however, if you want to see some pristine beaches off the main road. Besides having beautiful, white sand beaches and sparkling clear waters, it also has some amazing wildlife to see … Read more
Are you looking to find a true natural retreat? Yes, you can take a plane to a faraway place on the other side of the earth, but there’s a little-known spot off the coast of Georgia that’s practically ideal. Cumberland Island National Seashore is just a 45-minute boat or ferry ride from St. Marys, Georgia, … Read more
North Carolina offers options for all kinds of summer getaways. One of Samantha Brown’s favorite underappreciated outdoor activities is a visit to The Biltmore House. Alternatively, you can head into the hills for a romantic mountain retreat at Brown Mountain Beach Resort. However, visiting the beach with family is a good idea no matter what. … Read more
Hiking is a great way to enjoy the breathtaking views of the beaches and ocean in California. Located just two miles north of the quaint town of Mendocino, Russian Gulch State Park is one of the area’s most stunning places to hike. This state park’s trails offer breathtaking views of the Pacific and California coasts. … Read more
“You have to see the nutmeg still in its shell,” said my driver Chris. He spotted one several feet above us, but to get it he had to stand on a concrete ledge above a large alley. Okay, I exclaimed. “There’s another place to get Nutmeg, please. Any other place.” It was accurate. The island … Read more
North Carolina is an amazing place year round. It is home to the famous Outer Banks, the storied Biltmore Estate and the misty peaks of the Smoky Mountains National Park. It makes sense to look forward to a summer road trip with the windows down and the music turned on when the weather warms up. … Read more
For generations, visitors and longtime residents have been drawn to the Florida Keys by the stunning blue vistas on both sides of the Overseas Highway and their intriguing Dry Tortugas mysteries and history. As the number of islands reaches 200, we wanted to commemorate the history of a special place by looking back at the … Read more
Sedona is home to grand canyons, rugged peaks, and a variety of spiritual practitioners. However, a city in northern Arizona can occasionally suffer from being limited to what it is, but not always. You see, this is a great place for artists to find inspiration. Likewise for spiritual people seeking a deeper energy bond and … Read more
For those looking for a quiet vacation, Sedona, Arizona, with its breathtaking red rocks, must-visit U.S. destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway. It also boasts a private airport, which some claim is the most picturesque small airport in the country, although this is something not many people know about. The red rock columns and … Read more
A 5,000-tonne cargo ship was seized by South Korean authorities on Thursday in a major enforcement move, possibly in violation of UN Security Council sanctions against North Korea. The cargo, whose origin is still unclear, is currently anchored in the port of Busan on South Korea’s southeast coast. It’s unclear exactly what the ship violated, … Read more
