Albany, Oregon’s Talking Water Gardens
Visiting the Talking Water Gardens in Albany, Oregon, which is a water reclamation site with lots of wildlife and a peaceful oasis of nature. It’s free.
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Salem and Albany: Two of Oregon’s Best For Foodies
Delicious Food in Salem and Albany, Oregon By Kurt Jacobson My head is spinning from too much great food and wine. I look up and see a fire-breathing dragon, a rooster with multi-colored tail feathers, and then a large salmon with a saddle. No… someone did not slip LSD into my drink; I’m at the…
What’s Hot in 2017? Instead of Bling-Bling, Bling and Go!
“Bling-bling” luxury is beginning to lose its appeal while self-discovery and life-changing experiences are appearing on every traveler’s radar. This latest trend involves distinctive expeditions to places where indigenous traditions abound. However, guests crave the highest level of comfort and pampering. Here are the trends that Steve from Abelow Travel predicts will dominate travel next…
Oregon: Covered Bridges Everywhere
The Bridges of Oregon Counties By Sylvia Behnish The romance of covered bridges draws you with thoughts of those long-ago days when life was simpler and technology non-existent; when there were horsedrawn wagons, ladies in long flowing skirts and lovers stopping beneath their cover for a quick kiss or two, away from prying eyes and…
Namibia: Helping Track and Preserve Leopards
Sue McVerry takes us to Namibia to help with the population of leopards and see Africa’s other beautiful wildlife.
Americans Vote the USA as Their Top Vacation Destination
There’s No Place like Home! According to new research, the USA tops the vacation destination charts for American citizens. A recent survey has revealed that the USA is the favorite vacation destination, followed by trips to the Dubai and Hawaii. European destinations come further down the list, with the English capital, London, sitting fourth place…
Shopping, Skiing and Sightseeing in Andorra
Andorra: A guide to the shopping, skiing, and sightseeing in the small European country of Andorra.
TSA PreCheck: Which Airports and Airlines?
TSA Precheck. Why should you get it and where in every US state can you apply? Find out here.
European Delivery of German Cars
Buying a Mercedes Benz in Europe: the Grand Tour in your own car. Factory collection in Germany.
Eat, Pray Love in Rome with Luca Spaghetti
In Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert spends time in Rome with a certain Luca Spaghetti. This is his story, called Un Amico Italiano, Eat Pray Love in Rome.
Hostelling International
Hostelling International has made a commitment to keep alive the spirit of hosteling within the US. Their hostels can be found in almost every major city, and are equipped with clean kitchens and handy accessories. Although they can resemble miniature hotel rooms, they retain typical hostel pricing. for the budget traveler, Hostelling International offers the…
Beaches Are A-Booming in Alabama
Despite tough economic times, visitors and locals alike are flocking to Alabama’s beaches. Lodging revenue increased 34.5 percent from July 2007, rising from $51.9 million to $69.8 million. Retail sales increased 17.9 percent from $80.4 million in July 2007 to $94.8 million in July 2011, according to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism (CVB). “The…