Tipping Made Easy

Tipping Made Easy

Much as I appreciate the non-tipping cultures of countries like Australia and luxury travel providers like Uniworld River Cruises, more often than not I’m faced with the perplexing decisions of gratuities when traveling. Who to tip and how much to tip is a personal choice, but it’s helpful to know protocol. So I was happy […]

Blissing Out Near Santa Fe

Blissing Out Near Santa Fe

  Visiting Santa Fe in July, I spent a few days exploring this enchanting city and its immediate surroundings. After hoofing it to the many great art museums, galleries, and vibrant Farmer’s Market (a not-to-be missed Saturday morning excursion, when the locals come out to shop), I craved a bit of R&R. My research led […]

Surprising Miami: Three Must Do’s

Surprising Miami: Three Must Do’s

I’ve been visiting Miami for decades, enjoying its evolution into a world-class city with a lively Latin vibe and fabulous cultural attractions. By all means have fun partying in South Beach if that’s your thing—but there are also many more options for a great multi-gen getaway to Miami whether or not you put your toes […]