Passing cattle farms along the hilly landscape of Muskingum County, I approached Terra Cotta Vineyards in New Concord, Ohio. The long gravel drive boasted beautiful…
Having lived in Ohio most of my life, I was surprised I had never heard of the Lake Erie Islands when a friend asked me…
The train arrived on time at the Underground Terminal of Westminster Station. Most everyone departed making their way onto the platform, riding escalators and taking…
The Anza-Borrego Desert is one of my favorite places in Southern California to hike. Located about two hours east of San Diego, the Anza-Borrego is…
At dawn, I caught my first glimpse of the beautiful island of St. Thomas with its sailboats and yachts in the harbor. A softness settled…
As our cruise ship entered the port of Villafranche-sur-Mer, I was taken by surprise at the beauty of its cliff-hanging structures. The homes, painted in…
Touring the Palatine Hill in the morning, I was hungry for lunch by the time I had reached the Piazza del Popolo. I had jotted…
An adorable cottage sits in the midst of northeast Ohio’s wine country. With brown shingle siding, a stone fireplace, vaulted ceiling and hunter green roofing,…
Arriving into the port of Naples, I quickly noticed a clear distinction between the ancient city and its modern metropolis. Commercial vessels, cruise ships and…