Whether you’re going uptown or downtown, New York is versatile and sexy! Home to the world’s most fashionable women, the opportunities for shopping in New York City is unrivalled. Saks 5th Avenue This venerable New York establishment has been around since 1924 and is the epitome of grace, style and elegance. You can shop till you drop with their...  Read More »

#7: Niagara Falls If this list was composed 50 years ago, the Falls would likely have been number two. The Honeymoon Capital of the World suffers from a suffocating overlay of tackiness, wax museums, huckster shops and casino jackpot lights flashing around the clock, but nothing can detract from the prodigious grand falls and the Maid of the Mist’s...  Read More »

GALAPAGOS’ ILLUSIONS AND PORT PROTOCOL As the black tooth climbs higher into the sky it begins to look more like an island of some substance. From the charts and its shape, it is established that they are indeed gazing at Santa Cruz Island. On the western side is Academy Bay and Puerto Ayora, their final destination. At this moment, with the island...  Read More »

Talk to the modest traveler as to where in the United States they would most likely want to visit and you are likely to hear Orlando, New York, Las Vegas and San Francisco. Big cities with big attractions have always been the staple of good, exciting vacations. For the lesser known vacation spots such as Arkansas, Texas and Illinois; is it possible...  Read More »

The City of Brighton and Hove is a modern, vibrant, cosmopolitan “City by the Sea”, situated between the beautiful South Downs and the Sussex Coast approximately 60 miles due south of the United Kingdom capital, London. Brighton has long been one of the UK’s biggest and most fashionable seaside towns and is a popular tourist resort...  Read More »