Tennis And World History In France
By Roger Allnutt, Travel Writer PARIS, FRANCE — As all tennis aficionados and most other sports enthusiasts would know the four Grand Slam tennis championships are played each year, in…
Graceland, Rock ‘n’ Roll, Mallards And Mansions In Memphis
By Roger Allnutt, Travel Writer Five mallard ducks almost upstaged Elvis on my recent visit to Memphis? About 80 years ago the manager of the fashionable and very stately Peabody…
Arkansas Is Ideal For A Relaxed Vacation
By Roger Allnutt, Travel Writer LITTLE ROCK, AR — For many people their only knowledge of Arkansas is that Bill Clinton was Governor of the state before he became the…
New Orleans Is A Great City To Visit Year-round
By Roger Allnut, Travel Writer NEW ORLEANS, LA — New Orleans may be best known for its Mardi Gras festival held over two weeks every February but in fact it…
Restaurant At Torrey Pines Lodge Named Best Of The Year By Sunset Magazine
Executive Chef Jeff Jackson and team lead the fine-dining destination to new levels of recognition LA JOLLA, CA — A.R. Valentien, signature restaurant of the luxury resort The Lodge at…
The Gardens At Middleton Place Is The “Picture Of The Week”
The Gardens, which Henry Middleton envisioned and began to create in 1741, reflect the grand classic style that remained in vogue in Europe and England into the early part of…
South Carolina’s Charleston Is The Top Destination In All Of America
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — The Charleston Area is a veritable living museum populated with expertly preserved antebellum mansions; however, it is also a bustling epicenter of culture, invigorating outdoor activity…
Swim Under Waterfalls And ATV The Rim Of Waipio Valley
By George Christopher Thomas, Travel Writer WAIPIO VALLEY, HAWAII — The most memorable times on vacation are those when the thing you are doing is so cool, you can’t help…
The Latest & Greatest News From Hawaii’s Big Island
EPIC ROAD TRIPS Every road trip needs a little history on its agenda. Hawaii Island road trippers staying at Courtyard King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel can visit one of the…
Modern Ways To Experience Ancient Hawaiian Sports
Ancient traditions that honor the sports culture and history of the Hawaiian people continue to be practiced today. They play an important role in preserving customs passed down from generation…