Tag: travel
member name: Lisa Gensheimer
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May 30, 2007 10:29 AM EDT --
Imagine sailing through the Sea of Cortez in a slow race against time as the sun sets on Lover’s Beach. You hold steady, sipping a Two Hands Shiraz from the Barossa Valley as the 65-foot catamaran . . .
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April 07, 2009 04:23 PM EDT --
Last week, President Obama signed the biggest public lands protection bill in decades.
The following information came to me in an email from the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
This milestone . . .
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April 22, 2009 10:13 PM EDT --
I love to pat the heads of perfectly shaped lettuce, run my fingers through fragrant herbs, and tickle the undersides of fuzzy melon leaves, sprawled on the warm, soft earth. There is something alluring . . .
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May 04, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
A distant orange glow drew us inside the land of the rising sun, or Japonais, the next best thing to it. After three days in the desert, this trendy Las Vegas restaurant in the Mirage Hotel and . . .
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June 14, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
Please join me in congratulating Barb W. for winning a copy of Pennsylvania Wilds: Images from the Allegheny National Forest. Barb won the book in the random drawing held this afternoon.
I only . . .
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August 01, 2007 07:43 PM EDT --
I was a little apprehensive when we pulled into the parking lot of the Grape Street Café. After all the buildup from our friends Keith and Beth Lane, the strip plaza façade was a disappointment, . . .
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May 16, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
I discovered my husband at a garage sale, wedged between a stack of old books and a crate piled high with used Tupperware®. His eyes caught mine as he burped the plastic storage containers, one by . . .
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July 07, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
The Lanes ofLas Vegas take us on a backroads tour of their new stomping grounds.
Wine lovers Keith and Beth Lane, fresh from a trip to the Napa Valley, are eager to continue their taste-testing . . .
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June 11, 2007 09:38 PM EDT --
But first you have to write about it.
Find yourself in the forest and tell us how you got there, what surprised you, and why you love the wilderness and you can win a signed copy of Pennsylvania Wilds: . . .
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October 01, 2007 08:56 PM EDT --
T he next time I pull my arms through my "Life is Good" sweatshirt, I will remember the d ay I met Olga Polkhovskaya on a blueberry farm overlooking Lake Erie, just after sunup.
Like clockwork, . . .
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October 11, 2007 09:06 AM EDT --
I share a kind of kinship with celebrity chef Walter Staib, though I am no kitchen witch. Like most Americans of German descent, my knowledge of the German culinary arts is limited to sausages, sauerkraut, . . .
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April 11, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
For those who thought Mitt Romney was Utah’s best kept secret, think again. The real hidden gem is the Desert Pearl Inn, a charming hotel . . .
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May 14, 2008 03:57 PM EDT --
Six of ten Americans who are currently planning a trip will not change their travel plans this summer, even as the price of unleaded regular gas approaches $4 a gallon, according to a study by the Travel . . .
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December 04, 2008 09:25 AM EST --
My husband woke up craving a Chicago-style hot dog, but our daughter Emily had something entirely different in mind. We were visiting her new hometown, and a pastry from Julius Meinl's authentic Austrian . . .
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February 14, 2007 10:01 PM EST --
Americans’ love affair with food and wine revealed
February 14 in the Big Apple.
If, like my husband and me, you’ve sped hundreds of miles up a craggy coast for a succulent Maine lobster; . . .
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January 17, 2008 09:22 PM EST --
Extraordinary people, new discoveries, and ancient traditions made for an unforgettable journey on gather.com. Here's a look back at The Culinary Tourist ' s 2007 travel journal.
Where would . . .
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March 30, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
A forgotten f orest sends up tiny tendrils to herald the start of spring
You can hear a symphony in the woods this time of year as the fiddlehead ferns begin their dance on the forest floor. . . .
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May 03, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
Like a secret passageway that leads into the heart and soul of America, scenic U.S. Route 6 stretches 440 miles acro ss Pennsylvania's northern tier, through forests and farmland, mountains, rivers . . .
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January 23, 2007 09:05 AM EST --
You come for the best walleye sandwiches you’ll ever eat, but before you can sink your teeth into the hot, crunchy batter, you're halfway across the room counting shipwrecks on an old Lake Erie . . .
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August 31, 2007 10:48 PM EDT --
Set Your Watch for the Great Smethport Bicycle Races
Riders long ago traded their wool caps and knickerbockers for florescent helmets and spandex, but they’re still vying for the same coveted . . .
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