Europe
The Altstadt Vienna Surrounds The Traveling Soul With Creative Inspirations
- Heather Cassell
- December 13, 2015
Travelers’ looking for modern Viennese aesthetic that is pleasing to the eye and filled with charm will find it during their stay at the Altstadt Vienna (Kirchengasse 41; +43 1 522 66 66;
La Dolce Vita: Eating Well in la Cittá Bella
- Heather Cassell
- December 7, 2015
“Nobody eats in Florence anymore,” sniffs my father’s new friend, an Italian ex-pat now living in San Francisco. “There are no good restaurants in the city.”
Read MoreSavor Italy On The New Heart Of Italy Food Tour
- Heather Cassell
- December 1, 2015
Seattle’s food tour mavens, Annie Cheng, chief eating officer of The Table Less Traveled and Angela Shen, founder of Savor Seattle have teamed up and are heading to Italy with the Heart of Italy Food Tour in 2016.
Read MoreTenerife Hotel Bar Explosion Injures Three Female Tourists
- Heather Cassell
- December 29, 2013
Three female British tourists – two women and one girl – were among five injured after an explosion at a hotel pool bar at a popular Spanish holiday island, Tenerife, Spain, on Dec. 27.
Read MoreThe Mighty, Fierce Women of Nazare
- Heather Cassell
- October 28, 2013
Two hours north of Lisbon, on the vast expanse of the Atlantic coast, is the city of Nazare (Nazareth).
Read MoreGet into the Christmas Spirit Touring Germany’s German Christmas Markets
- Heather Cassell
- October 27, 2013
Kris Kringle was a jolly old man who has brought joy to many children during Christmas since as far back as the 3rd century, according to historians.
Read MoreMadrid’s CentroCentro Displays a Breathtaking Exhibit of the Romantic Era to Enlightenment
- Heather Cassell
- October 20, 2013
One of Spain’s most important and valuable private collections featuring 64 pieces including works by El Greco, Hieronymus Bosch, Bartolome Esteban Murillo, Francisco de Zurbaran, and Alonso Cano, among others will be on display next month at the CentroCentro in Madrid, Spain.
Read MoreVariety is the Essence of Shopping in Madrid
- Heather Cassell
- October 12, 2013
You can find just about everything in Madrid. People have come to the city in search of the sophisticated, the unique, or even the eccentric. Variety is the essence of shopping in the city: from the elegance and flair of the shops in the Salamanca district to the hip, alternative clothing of Fuencarral Street.
Read More6.4 Earthquake Shakes Popular Tourist Destination Greece
- Heather Cassell
- October 12, 2013
A major earthquake measuring 6.4 or a 6.2 on the richter scale shook Platanos and island off of Crete in southern Greece in the Mediterranean on Oct. 12, according to the U.S. Geological Survey and Athens News Agency, respectively.
Read MoreEscape to France with French Escapade
- Heather Cassell
- July 7, 2012
Not everyone can be Julia Child and live in France to get to know the culture and the food, but guest can get a Julia-esque taste of France with French Escapade.
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