This is Part 2 of my Italian journey that fills the soul, and my memories of Florence! From Florence to Rome: When I travel to Florence from Rome, I can’t contain my excitement because this is where my soul truly gets soothed and replenished. When you live in New York City, you need a place ... [ Read More ]
Reminiscences of Italy, Travel That Fills The Soul Part 1
If you’re lucky and have a chance to travel you might be fortunate enough to find a special place that fills your soul. For me that place has always been Italy, Florence to be precise. Rome is a close second, but maybe a little too cosmopolitan to deliver the flavor of Florence, which is undeniably ... [ Read More ]
Porto Portugal: It’s More Than Wine and Pretty Tiles
Prior to an article on a Porto wine tasting from our wine & Spirits columnist John Dunham, we didn't know much about Porto. While it is a type of wine, it is also a unique destination in Portugal for visitors. Porto is a lot more than just wine and pretty tiles, as Kerry Wilkin tells s in her ... [ Read More ]
Travel Safer, Easier and Much Better With These 10 Travel Tips
10 Fabulous Travel Tips To Make Your Vacation Even Better Are you planning a tropical getaway? Getting ready for that fabulous ski vacation? Wherever you want to go, be it a family reunion, a quick getaway, or that dream trip, here are a few travel tips to make your trip easier, and more ... [ Read More ]
Crusing to Cuba on Oceania Cruise Lines Insignia
When a new cruise ship is christened it's a celebration. When a beloved cruise ship gets a makeover It's also cause for celebration. I cruised to Cuba on Oceania Cruise Line's Insignia after a major makeover. Small and Intimate: Many cruise lines tout mega-ships that are the size of small ... [ Read More ]
Wines Galore! The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest
The Hudson Valley Wine Festival at the Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck New York brings hundreds of food and wine purveyors together in one place for a memorable weekend. We have been to many wine tastings for our personal pleasure, and for advicesisters.com. One of the very first wine tasting events ... [ Read More ]