Murrieta Hot Springs, California, Geothermal Resort Review I first discovered the benefits of thermal springs as a young bride living in Southern Germany. My life there included visits to picturesque towns which evoked scenes right out of the “Sound of Music.” But nothing quite surpassed the rejuvenation and relaxation I felt after a dip in one of the many thermal pools that dotted the Bavarian countryside. I had the pleasure of … [Read more...]
At 40, SATW Foundation Announces 2024 Recipients of the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Awards
November 2024 – Choosing among 1,371 entries, the 27 judges at the University of Missouri School of Journalism conferred 120 awards on editors, writers, photographers, podcasters, social media experts and videographers in the 2024 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition. The awards were announced today at the SATW annual convention in Istanbul, Turkey. Professor Jennifer Rowe and Carol J. Loomis, faculty fellow, along with Professor … [Read more...]
Discovering Art, Crafts, and Culture in Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romantica
Puerto Vallarta has long been a favorite travel destination of mine, a city where tropical beauty meets rich tradition. Nestled along the sparkling blue waters of Banderas Bay and framed by lush green mountains, this vibrant port town bursts with charm, art, and a rhythm all its own. After more than 30 years of visiting, both by land and sea, I always find something new that stirs my heart. Located in the Mexican state of Jalisco, Puerto … [Read more...]
A short stay in Hampshire (just isn’t enough!)
While visiting family in Hampshire, I decided to make a weekend of it and accept an invitation to make our base the newly rebranded voco® Winchester Hotel & Spa. Previously part of the Holiday Inn group of hotels, we were lucky enough to be among the first to have the voco® experience as the wraps came off a £2m refurbishment. The contemporary hotel, which was first built in 2010, is located on the edge of the beautiful South Downs … [Read more...]
How to Plan Your Adventures in Georgia USA
efore we begin, we should address the elephant in the room. There are two Georgias in the world, and both are beautiful and wonderful places to visit. There is a country called Georgia that straddles the border between Eastern Europe and West Asia. If you go there, you must try the wine. However, this article is about exploring the state of Georgia in the USA. Georgia sits just above Florida and is one of the classic deep south states, along … [Read more...]
What to eat in Trapani (and where)
If you find yourself exploring Trapani and are on the lookout for authentic spots to savor local dishes, you've found the perfect guide! Here, you’ll discover hidden gems that will make you fall in love with Trapani’s culinary traditions. You’ll learn which dishes are absolutely unmissable and where to taste the culinary treasures this remarkable cuisine has to offer. Before arriving in Trapani, I made sure to get advice from a local expert on … [Read more...]
Ghost Tours In Maryland: Everything Spooky In The Old Line State
Maryland truly shines in the fall, transforming into a vibrant tapestry of color and celebration! Known as the Old Line State, it boasts a captivating Revolutionary War history and a rich maritime heritage, perfect for history buffs. This history breeds a rare degree of haunted stories you don’t often find in many cities along the Atlantic Seaboard. Join us as we delve into our extensive guide, unlocking the hidden gems of this remarkable … [Read more...]
Indonesia on a Budget: Money-Saving Travel Tips
Indonesia, with its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and friendly people, is a dream destination for many travelers. However, traveling can be expensive. Fortunately, there are many ways to explore Indonesia without breaking the bank. This article provides useful tips on how to save money while enjoying everything this beautiful country has to offer. 1. Plan Your Trip During Off-Peak Seasons One of the best ways to save money is to travel … [Read more...]
Sweden: THE Dream Destination for Sleep Tourism
With its long winter nights, cool temperatures, clean air, and soothing nature, Sweden is one of the best places in the world to enjoy an unrivaled sleep experience. Here, Nordic well-being naturally combines with the growing popularity of sleep tourism. Discover 'Swede dreams'. As far as travel trends go, wellness holidays are part of the current zeitgeist – and increasingly so. According to multiple reports, there's a definite global … [Read more...]
Escape from Dachau by Kathe Mueller Slonim
This is a frightening and true story of an incredible rescue of a prisoner by a family member from Dachau (Germany's first atrocity camp) in the middle of the night in late 1938. Third Reich official Max Immanuel has already secured the proper documents to legally leave Germany but when a family member calls and requests his help in trying to rescue another family member, he has to make a potentially life threatening decision. He faces down … [Read more...]
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