A Day in the Black Forest
Touring the Black Forest means cuckoo clocks, glass blowing, and (of course) tasting the world famous Black Forest Cake.
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An Evening Stroll Through Breisach, Germany
Enjoy an evening walk through the cobbled streets of Breisach am Rhein, the gateway to Germany’s Black Forest. Includes photos.
Bom Jesus do Monte: Braga Portugal’s Catholic Shrine
Catholic shrine Bom Jesús do Monte (Good Jesus of the Mountain), with its dramatic staircase, is outside Braga, in northern Portugal.
How to Make Gado Gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Sauce)
Indonesian Gado-gado is a boiled vegetable salad served with a warm peanut sauce. This healthier version calls for steamed veggies instead.
Peek Inside CS Vintage House Hotel in Pinhao Portugal
Take a look inside the luxury Vintage House Hotel, overlooking the Douro River in northern Portugal’s Alto Douro wine region.
What It’s Like Living in Panama City
We reflect on what it’s like to live in Panama City and show you our Panamanian apartment.
Rhine Getaway: First Day on a Viking River Cruise
What is it like to set sail on the one-week-long Viking Rhine River cruise, sailing between Basel and Amsterdam?
One Day in Willemstad, Curacao
How to spend a day in Curacao’s capital. Willemstad has a colorful waterfront, friendly people, sidewalk cafes and street entertainment.
Visit Paseo de Las Bovedas, the Heart of Casco Viejo, Panama
Panama City’s Paseo Las Bovedas includes a bougainvillea-covered walkway lined with vendors selling traditional crafts.
Visiting Dominica for the First Time
If you are visiting Dominica, you will understand why it is the only island that Christopher Columbus could still recognize.
Road Trip from Kupang to Soe, West Timor
A Westerner’s entertaining first-person account of how Indonesians road trip from Kupang to Soe West Timor.
Grocery Prices in Dominica Are Ridiculous!
Fruit grows by the side of the road and the country’s 365 rivers are bottled-water pure. But grocery prices in Dominica are unbelievable.