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Exploring Monterey Bay

Exploring Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay is a stunning area with beautiful costal views and plentiful wildlife. There are plenty of things to see and do here. I grew up visiting Carmel as my parents had a weekend home in the Carmel Highlands and now my mom is retired there and my sister lives in Pacific Grove. I spend...

Where Water Meets Wonder – Fountains Beautify and Entertain

Where Water Meets Wonder – Fountains Beautify and Entertain

As a place of cultural reflection that adds value that can’t always be measured, fountains can be a fantastic place to find an authentic local experience...

Monuments and Memorials: Bookmarks of History and Culture

Monuments and Memorials: Bookmarks of History and Culture

Monuments and memorials often hold profound cultural significance, serving as touchstones for communities and as reminders of their legacies.

Vienna Unveiled : Viennese Art, Food, and Architecture

Vienna Unveiled : Viennese Art, Food, and Architecture

Discover Vienna’s rich blend of art, architecture, and cuisine—from artistic masterpieces to imperial palaces. Find some of the many great places to dine and stay here.

Game On: Traveling to Iconic Sports Cities

Game On: Traveling to Iconic Sports Cities

Sports tourism is at the intersection of the thrill of sports and the adventure of travel. Simply put, it's traveling to participate in or spectate a sport.

Mardi Gras, Carnival, Carnevale or Fasching – it’s always a party!

Mardi Gras, Carnival, Carnevale or Fasching – it’s always a party!

Mardi Gras is a lively celebration observed across the globe that precedes Lent; but its expressions vary wildly across cultures. While the celebrations in New Orleans may be the most famous, vibrant celebrations erupt all over the world. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil massive street parties and parades take to the streets. Meanwhile, in Venice,...