Silk Road Markets astound all the senses
It seemed appropriate to visit the Markets in the Silk Road countries in Central Asia I visited last June....
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Color and Patterns and Design in Uzbekistan
The colors, textiles, patterns and mosaic tile designs exceeded any expectation I might have had for what I would...
Learning about Yurts in Central Asia
Yurts fascinate me. I’ve had dinner in one in Colorado years ago and have seen photos of them on Glamping websites...
Cabo San Lucas: Spring Break treat.
A week in Cabo San Lucas, on the tip of the Baja Peninsula in Mexico is fun for the whole family but probably...
Historic Houses and Secret Gardens in Charleston
by Judy Bereza, guest blogger Our first visit to Charleston was in 1997, and the highlight was two tickets to the...
Grand Rapids Chinese Lantern Festival A Visual Delight
Last week Grand Rapids exploded with things to do. To Kill a Mockingbird at DeVos Hall. The Grand Rapids...
Uzbekistan : on the Tourism Radar
Uzbekistan appears to me to be coming into its own as a tourist destination. It’s not surprising since this region...
Touring the Galapagos Islands with National Geographic
by Judy Bereza, Guest blogger Please Note:  Last week Judy contributed  a terrific blog post about taking the...
Riding the Hiram Bingham Train to Machu Picchu
by Judy Bereza, Guest Blogger The month that has the most rain in Machu Picchu is February. So when did we visit...