Journey into the World of Wanderlust: Samantha Brown, Travel Goddess
Thank you Samantha Brown, Host of Places to LOVE, for sharing your travel smarts! Meet us LIVE at the Travel and Adventure Show!
Exploring Chicago in Winter
I loved exploring the attractions and dining at Esquire at Cooper’s Hawk in CHICAGO before I spoke at the Travel and Adventure Show in January 2023. Thank you to Chicago CityPASS–I loved everywhere I went but The Bean and the Art Institute of Chicago Impressionists collection were my favorites! I did love the views from … Continued
Where is the Best Adaptive Winter Sports Program?
Want to ski? These adaptive winter sports programs are ready to help! No matter what accommodation you need, these ski centers will get you on the slopes By Lisa NiverUSA TODAY 10Best Travel Expert NOVEMBER 16, 2017 Growing up, I watched skiers at Park City Mountain glide down the slopes on monoskis and with bright … Continued
10 Outstanding Outdoor Adventures in Canada
Thank you to USA Today 10best for inviting me to write: “10 of the best places to have an outdoor adventure in Canada. From sports to wildlife, these are experiences of a lifetime” Go on a new journey and explore 10 great outdoor experiences across Canada. From the west to the east, and everything in between, adventures … Continued
New Hampshire: Fully Alive in the Dead of Winter
Each night on Mount Washington, I set my alarm for 6:30 a.m. If a sunrise is happening, I have to see it. If the weather conditions are bearable – say, above minus 20 F, with winds in the 40 to 50 mph range – then I must get outside to witness the dawn over the … Continued
Winter’s Women in New Zealand
We gingerly made our way across the jagged rocks, in the hopes of finding a spot to watch the sun go into hiding behind snow-capped mountains. James, the Australian dude who ran the hostel for food and lodging, was walking with us. You stopped to admire a tree, smooth and dry in the dead of … Continued
Snorkeling with Vikings in Iceland
The van from Reykjavik barrels through countryside best described as English moors meet the moon. Mossy volcanic rocks jut from the ground at one bend, yet around the next turn lie rolling green hills and snow-capped peaks. The sun is only just inching above the horizon, even though it’s past 10 a.m. So far I’ve … Continued
My Mind, I Took It Home to Korea
I have never been celebrated Winter in my life. I am from Indonesia, a very tropical country with never ending summer. Truthfully the idea of having winter is always on my mind. I always want to go to Iceland or even Greenland just to feel some winter euphoria. Then, I decided to go to South … Continued
Colorado, USA: A Gift of Snow
There’s a field off of a growing road in a growing town in central Colorado. For most of the year, that field sits between an underfunded public school and a fire station, within earshot of a busy highway. For most of the year, that field is dirt and dry-brush. A hiding place for snakes and … Continued
Europe: Unique Winter Experiences
Four Unique Winter Experiences in Europe There’s something about traveling in Europe during the winter months that is quite unlike anything else I’ve experienced. There are those that utterly despise winter because of the uncomfortable temperatures and short days (which is understandable) but contrary to popular belief, a trip to Europe during the winter can … Continued