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Camping Connection – Time for the Eastern and Western Flower Shows

By Bill Steiden An old saying has it that love is like wildflowers, often found in the most unlikely… [more]

Ski Utah…or Don’t

By Hope S. Philbrick What are couples to do if one partner loves to ski but the other person doesn’t?… [more]

A Texan In Botswana – Part One

By John Griffin Planning a safari takes time. You have to research the camp options available as well… [more]

Two Great Reasons to Visit Phoenix Now: Golf and Value

Story and photos by Lynn DeBruin In college, when nobody had any money, we'd wait until noon to get… [more]

Avoiding Comparisons Best Way to Visit Charleston

By Hope S. Philbrick In one episode of Seinfeld, Elaine befriends three guys similar to Jerry, George… [more]

Ski Utah…or Don’t

By Hope S. Philbrick
What are couples to do if one partner loves to ski but the other person doesn’t? Of course separate vacations are one option (and, until this year, what Dean and I chose), but Ski Utah has another suggestion: Travel together and while one person enjoys world-class skiing in what’s billed as “the [...]

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Deals of the Week for 3/10/10

Turks & Caicos – Leeward Resort, an all luxury-suite and beachfront property announced its summer promotion by reducing its rates 30 to 50% for bookings from April 15 through December 15, 2010. The Leeward Resort promotion also includes a complimentary rental car and cell phone for guests staying three nights or more. Click here for [...]

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Camping Connection – Time for the Eastern and Western Flower Shows

By Bill Steiden
An old saying has it that love is like wildflowers, often found in the most unlikely places. The truth behind that truism is illustrated by two classic camping spots on opposite sides of the country that, in their respective seasons, reward outdoor lovers with what are among the best flower shows on the [...]

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A Texan In Botswana – Part One

By John Griffin
Planning a safari takes time. You have to research the camp options available as well as the best time of year to travel. Most of all you have to decide the reasons you are going. Is it for the animals? The thrill of the kill?
I did none of these. I left it all [...]

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Two Great Reasons to Visit Phoenix Now: Golf and Value

Story and photos by Lynn DeBruin
In college, when nobody had any money, we’d wait until noon to get the best golf deals, and end up dragging our pull carts nine holes for a mere $2. It was a steal, even if we were playing in 110-degree temperatures.
While the $2 nine went out with disco, [...]

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Avoiding Comparisons Best Way to Visit Charleston

By Hope S. Philbrick
In one episode of Seinfeld, Elaine befriends three guys similar to Jerry, George and Kramer except they’re much nicer and well mannered. The eerie coincidences convince her she’s stepped into a “Bizzaro World.” At first she’s enamored with the cleaner crew; by the end she grows bored with them and returns to [...]

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In Aspen, Boomers Conquer Moguls

Story and photos by Lynn DeBruin
The run was named FIS, but as I slid down it, headfirst on my back, my first thoughts were F%$# I’m Screwed.
While I would joke about renaming that bumped-up, black-diamond run on Aspen Mountain, not five minutes later I tackled it cleanly – a testament that an innovative program aimed [...]

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A Real Taste of New Orleans

Story and photos by John Griffin
New Orleans has long been known for its lively Cajun and Creole fare that mix seafood with spices in truly alchemical ways. But to limit your diet to gumbo or jambalaya is to miss out on the wealth of what the city has to offer.
On a recent trip, the call [...]

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Golf + Mother Nature = Kiawah Island, South Carolina

Story and photos by Lynn DeBruin
Night was falling and a full moon rising when we stumbled into a man in back of the hotel wielding a pair of scissors. Fortunately for us, he was only in search of fresh sprigs of rosemary from the hotel garden.
That’s when we fully realized why the Sanctuary at Kiawah [...]

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Camping Connection – Florida’s Flatwater

By Bill Steiden
The popular image of canoeing is eternally linked with 1972’s Deliverance – four men shooting deadly Class V rapids on a wild, remote river in wooden canoes. And that wasn’t the riskiest part of their adventure.

But nowadays, the backwoods folks are in the tourist trade, and they’ll tell you that kind of river-running [...]

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