Travels' Tapestry
August 9th, 2012
Written by Rita Cook in Latest News, Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
With summer coming to an untimely end, maybe taking a Mexico beach trip might lighten the load before getting back into the grind. Explore the Mexican culture, swim in the ocean, and eat great food.One of the most inviting places in Mexico is, without a doubt, Los Cabos. While there are a number of places to stay for a dose of relaxation, two Starwood properties stand out, each particularly...
July 12th, 2012
Written by Jane Mersky Leder in Latest News, Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
While growing up in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, in the late 1970s and 1980s, Yadira Del Rocio Hernandez Mendez saw only a few Americans who either studied art in the 14th century colonial town or made San Miguel de Allende (SMA) their permanent home. By the time Mendez reached her late teens, she noticed more and more Americans on the streets of San Miguel. “Some people liked having the ‘new...
June 30th, 2012
Written by Rita Cook in Latest News, Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
Bordered by Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Lithuania, Belarus, and Ukraine to the east and Russia and the Baltic Sea to the north, Poland is a trip that folks enjoy because it offers not only small villages dotting the country’s landscape but also big cities like Warsaw or my favourite, Krakow.While travelers certainly experience a few of the small towns and...
May 31st, 2012
Written by Rita Cook in Latest News, Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
California’s desert is a magical place and nowhere is that more obvious than when visiting the ethnic diversity of the little town of Borrego Springs. While there is a plethora of things to do and see in this desert area, one experience that stands above all others is checking out the 130 metal sculptures dotting the town’s dusty landscape.Ricardo Breceda, a renowned metal artist, created all the...
April 24th, 2012
Written by Rita Cook in Latest News, Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
New Zealand offers an array of wonders from good wine, to natural landscapes, shopping, and exploring the capital city of Auckland for a few hours or a day.What’s the best way to hit all the coolest shops and hot spots? On the back of a Harley Davidson, of course.A company called Bularangi Motorbikes offers one, two, and four-hour chauffeured passenger tours of the city. All you have to do is sit...
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