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Arles, France: Following the Footsteps of Famous Van Gogh Paintings

Arles is a lovely town nestled along the Rhone River in southern France. Its historic center encapsulates small town French charm. Its vibrant colors, magnificent sites and quaint cafe terraces have inspired famous artists like Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gaugin and countless others. Arles also features a nearly 2,000 year old Roman amphitheater, modeled after…

Place du Forum in Arles, France is lined with restaurant and cafe terraces, and is the setting of Vincent Van Gogh's Cafe Terrace at Night.

Ancient Ruins and Modern Comforts in the Andes

Stone routes continue to shape movement across the Andes. Long before modern roads, these paths connected valleys, high plateaus, and ceremonial centers. Builders adapted them to steep slopes, unstable ground, and extreme weather. Today, hikers follow the same alignments, moving through landscapes shaped by geology and deliberate human planning. Walking these routes reveals how Andean…

A partly cloudy blue sky over Machu Picchu atop the Andes Mountains in Peru.

Beach Weddings in the Philippines: A Dream Destination for Saying “I Do”

Beach weddings in the Philippines have become a top choice for couples seeking a romantic, picturesque, and meaningful way to celebrate their union.  With over 7,000 islands, the country offers a stunning variety of coastal landscapes, warm hospitality, and cultural richness that elevate seaside ceremonies into unforgettable experiences.  From intimate barefoot vows to elegant sunset…

wedding decorations on the beach

Holiday Traditions in Zion National Park: Making Family Memories Outdoors

The holidays are a time for connection, reflection, and the creation of lasting family memories. For many families seeking to escape crowded cities and experience the serenity of nature, Zion National Park offers something truly magical. Celebrating the holidays surrounded by sandstone cliffs, crisp desert air, and starlit skies brings new meaning to the season….

A blue sky over Zion National Park

Andorra: Top Reasons to Visit the Idyllic European Microstate

Andorra is a charming micro state tucked away in the picturesque Pyrenees Mountains. The country is popular with visitors for hiking, skiing, an abundance of duty free shopping and many thermal spas. Around 80% of Andorra’s economy centers around tourism, which provides a high standard of living for locals. Andorra La Vella is Europe’s highest…

The Salvador Dali Sculpture, Nobility of Time, in the heart of the Andorra La Vella.