Travels' Tapestry
April 28th, 2011
Written by Wendy Innes in Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
Manhattan and its surrounding area, is one of the most racially diverse places in the country. People of every race live side-by-side with one another while maintaining their own cultures. The city that never sleeps has something for everyone.Manhattan still maintains many of the ethnic neighborhoods from 100 years ago. Astoria, Queens has its Greeks and Egyptians, Belmont, Bronx has Italians and...
April 21st, 2011
Written by Cindy Ferraino in Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
From former presidents to regular vacationers, Maine is a great escape from the doldrums of everyday life.One of the hottest cities in a New England getaway is Portland, Maine. The website Destination360 says, “Portland is a small New England city whose sophistication has earned its designation as one of Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live.”Portland is a vibrant city nestled on the banks of...
April 14th, 2011
Written by Terez Howard in Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
A tight budget does not mean you have to nix vacation plans.Countless American families are opting to camp at state and national parks, not only because a camping excursion is cheaper than staying in a hotel, but also because these parks are esteemed for their natural beauty.Colorado Rockies resident Kara Williams says, “The state and national parks we’ve camped in as a family, such as Rocky...
April 8th, 2011
Written by Russell Roberts in Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
If Queen Victoria were alive today, and decided that she needed a break from the demands of British royalty, where would she go to find relaxation but still feel connected? Why, she’d choose nowhere else but Cape May, New Jersey, the Victorian Crown Jewel of the East.Cape May is located at the very southern tip of New Jersey, directly on the Atlantic Ocean. This seashore location gives the town a...
March 22nd, 2011
Written by Rita Cook in Travels' Tapestry with 0 Comments
While many folks consider only Tulsa or Oklahoma City when visiting the state of Oklahoma, another city has its own unique history, Bartlesville. Made popular with its ties to the Phillips Petroleum Company and Phillips 66, Bartlesville is a real find.Even more surprising, you will also discover Frank Lloyd Wright’s only skyscraper, Price Tower, in the middle of the city. The tower now houses a...
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