The Fabulous Hotel Grande Bretagne of Athens Greece
On a recent visit to the island of Santorini, the trip home found us staying one night in the amazing city of Athens, Greece. As it was not our first visit to the city, we didn’t feel the need to…
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The Beaumont Inn, Where History, Bourbon, and 5 Generations Collide
The Beaumont Inn in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, embodies southern charm and elegance. It is where History, Bourbon, and Five Generations come together. Owned and run by the Dedman family, the Beaumont is Kentucky’s oldest family-owned inn. Oh, if the walls of…
Lidice – The Town Hitler Could Not Erase
I had never heard of the town before, not even in high school, when my head was buried in the thick pages of history books. In fact, the first time I laid eyes on the word “Lidice” was mid-Spring this…
Capitol Hill Haunts: Searching for Ghosts in Washington, D.C.
An unknown author once wrote “During the day I don’t believe in ghosts. At night I’m a little more open-minded.” Our nation’s capital is rich in history and monumental democratic achievements, but behind its gates and within its corridors, lies…
Wimberley: Awesome Outdoor Activities in the Texas Hill Country
There is so much to do in wonderful Wimberley in the Texas Hill Country. Market Days, fun shops, outstanding food, world-class wineries, and all the arts and culture you would expect from a Texas Cultural District. In this article, I…
Messina Hof Wineries: 40 Years of Stomping, Sipping and Celebrating
Texas Wine In 1977, when Paul and Merrill Bonarrigo first opened the original Messina Hof Winery in Bryan, Texas, very few people gave any credence to Texas wines. In the 40 years since then, Messina Hof and other Texas wineries…
My 4 Favorite Activities when Visiting Charleston, South Carolina
Travel and Leisure Magazine ranks Charleston as its Number One on a list of “The Top 15 Cities in the United States.” On another of its designations, Charleston is on the roster of “Friendliest Cities in America.” No wonder over…
Insider Tips: German Christmas Markets
The lights, the smells and the sounds of Christmas bells! Known for pulling out all of the stops during the holiday season staging the German Christmas markets, every year Germany draws tourists in droves to stroll, eat, and enjoy the…
O Mansion – Oh! What Sights You Will See!
Museums that Women Love – Fifth in a Six Part Series I can honestly say that I have never seen anything like the O Mansion in Washington D.C. You can wander around for hours, and still not see everything. In…
Georgetown Texas: Gorgeous Town Square, Blue and Black Holes, and Monumental Food
Once a sleepy small town an hour north of Austin, Georgetown, Texas has experienced immense growth as the suburbs continue their sprawl away from Austin. Somehow, despite the growth, Georgetown has managed to maintain that charm and friendliness small-town Texas…
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