If you dream of Munich’s Oktoberfest, but you aren’t eager to spend 12 hours or more on a plane to get there, you’ll find Oregon’s Mount Angel Oktoberfest the perfect alternative. You really will feel as if you’re wandering around an Alpine village in the heart of Germany …
At the point where Brazil juts farthest east into the south Atlantic, you’ll find sunny, beachside Natal, the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Norte — mostly unknown among American travelers. They’re missing out. Because it’s a wonderful destination for anybody looking not only for a sandy, surfside escape… but a bit of adventure, too …
It appears suddenly, just off the A8 motorway an hour north of Lisbon. The ancient wall of Obidós rests like a tiara on a large hill, a geophysical anomaly in the surrounding low farmland. Inside the wall is a jewel waiting to be explored, a perfect mini-adventure in one of Portugal’s most treasured historic villages …
“Things certainly have changed since I was here 10 years ago,” I said to my fiancé, as we drove past Costco, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. I was a bit fearful that the relaxing getaway I remembered might have been overtaken by "progress." But I calmed when we saw the grand view of the cliffs rise up to meet us, overlooking our sanctuary by the sea: Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Holistic Retreat & Spa …
Cash, checks, or credit? It can be hard to know the best way to spend (and save) when you’re traveling overseas. Here are 13 proven tips to ease the money hassles when you’re on the road in a foreign locale …
Before you let an eager salesperson schmooze you into a timeshare, consider these five criteria to ensure what you buy will make sense for you …
