Here are some great places to go if you're looking for a haunted escape this Halloween or anytime of year. St. James Hotel, Cimarron, New Mexico: According to Food & Wine, "There are seven ghosts that are here all the time, and we get the good, the bad and the ugly." Event coordinator Judy Kahlor [...]
Beyond all the amazing history and ruins of Athens, there are more neighborhoods to explore, fabulous restaurants for delicious local cuisine, nice hotels and adventures to be had outside the city. Neighborhoods & Restaurants * Plaka: Â The old quarter of Athens, once considered the neighborhood of the Olympic gods, is a fabulous place to enjoy [...]
My first visit to this historical city in February 2007 was for work, and while I wouldn't have 'tourist' time, I had to go up to the Acropolis. It was late afternoon and by the time I got there it was closed. But as I sat there on Mars Hill, where Apostle Paul first preached [...]
For our last summer getaway we headed to the beach in Stone Harbor and Avalon, New Jersey. Now the Jersey Shore doesn't necessarily bring lovely beach vacation images to your mind, especially thanks to the show by that name. But at the very tip of the Jersey Shore, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Delaware [...]
As we departed for our last summer beach weekend Saturday, I grabbed a few rosés from the wine rack to enjoy on the trip. Sunday night we opened a bottle I'd been saving from a great vineyard we visited in Provence during our September 2009 trip, Château Sainte Roseline. Château Sainte Roseline is just outside [...]