Rising from the mists of the Li River, the limestone karsts climb skyward. It is the land of dreamers and dragons, of painters and poets—it is the breathtakingly beautiful Yangshuo County, China. On the northern border of Guangxi Province in southern China, one of the… Read More »The Otherworldly Yangshuo, China
Where can you relax on the beach and get a little fine tailoring, while sipping the most aromatic coffee in the world? The answer is, the seaside town of Hoi An, Vietnam! With its own special charm, it’s a one-stop-shop for the easy-going. Sure, you… Read More »‘Well Suited’ to Hoi An, Vietnam
The southern coastline of Portugal is a breathtaking stretch of sand and soaring cliffs that look like a sketch in an explorer’s journal. We just had to check it out! Home to some of the most scenic beaches in the world, it has become a… Read More »Sun Worshiping in Portugal’s Algarve
The crown jewel of Spain’s Andalusia region is undoubtedly the historic city of Granada. Its medieval architecture and Moorish culture make it one of the “must sees” of southern Spain. It is a small city that lays gracefully across the foothills of the Sierra Nevada… Read More »Granada and Tales of the Alhambra
It’s been ten years and we’re back in Paris, ready again to stroll up and down the banks of the River Seine and wonder through the Tuileries Gardens. The old city remains as wondrous as ever, pulling us into its many historic hideaways and alleys,… Read More »Again in the City of Love
Could you ask for anything more? A cluster of charming villages, set amid rolling hills and narrow lanes—each one with its medieval church, its sun-bleached stone houses and ancient pubs, where delicious pints are served under low beams. Heaven. We had to come back. The… Read More »Caught Up in the Cotswolds
“There’s two of every person in this world, and one lives in New York,” or so they say. And if that’s true… we wish we could find our doubles and swap our throbbing feet and ankles. I swear, we have walked every street twice. Ten… Read More »A Bite of the Big Apple
From north to south, the Republic of Ireland (and Northern Ireland) is a treasure trove of pastoral scenic delights. Its meadows, stone walls, babbling brooks, and winding roads make it a wonderland of leisure travel. At every bend one finds a picturesque pocket of trees,… Read More »Lucky in Ireland
Resting on the cliffside of the Dalmatian coast, the “Pearl of the Adriatic” sits, its orange, clay tiles and honey-coloured stone warming in the sun. It is the seaside city of Dubrovnik. After first becoming a formidable seapower in the 13th century, Dubrovnik developed under… Read More »Dubrovnik’s Seaside Charm
The mountains of Austria are the backdrop of a fairytale. Dotted here and there with small farmyards, pockets of spruce, and slender church steeples, a string of storybook towns are woven together by narrow roads winding through the foothills of the Alps. Among these picturesque… Read More »The Hills are Alive with the Sound of our Rental Car
