The most important thing about real estate is location, location, location. Venice, perhaps more than any other city, is known for its unusual geography. The city seems to float above the waters of th...
In ancient times, and today in traditional societies, the law of hospitality is taken deathly serious. For the Ancient Greeks, to refuse a weary traveler was one of the greatest offenses against the g...
Texas. There are few places on earth, let alone in America, that can compete with it in terms of its mythic reputation. Legends hang on its people and places. Heroes arise from the pages of its histor...
“Russia’s Second City” has gone by many names. Founded in 1703, Peter the Great named it for his patron saint, calling it Sankt Peter Burkh, in imitation of Dutch and German naming conventions. Peter ...
Since the dawn of time, human beings have watched the birds go by overhead and wondered what it would be like to see the world from their vantage point. The myth of Icarus, who fell to earth after the...
When it comes to what travelers want in an airline, we can agree on a few, fundamental things. We want it to get us where we want to go. We want to get there on time. Unlikely as it may be that we act...