Alaska: A Treasure Trove of Sites and Wonders

A veritable treasure trove of sites and wonders is exactly what I experienced in Red Bluff Bay on Baranoff Island. As I double-layered for a bushwhack hike into the Alaskan Rainforest, equipped with my fashionable rubber boots, and rainwear, we

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Halloween in the Highlands of Scotland

There is surely no place more atmospheric and completely perfect to spend Halloween than the Highlands of Scotland. Indeed, this past Saturday night had the marvelous team of the Torridon Hotel ending their evening duties with a staff costume party.

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Provence Revisited

In 2010, Conde Nast Traveler Magazine designed a series of iconic itineraries for their readers. The goal was to take some of the world’s most beloved (and touristed) destinations around the world, and with the help of top travel specialists,

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Namibia & South Africa: Ongava Tented Camp

The last stop on my Namibian circuit was Ongava Tented Camp. Tucked away in the 116 square mile private Ongava Game Reserve just outside Etosha National Park, the camp overlooks an active waterhole where wildlife passes through to quench their

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Santiago

Wherever you’re headed in Chile, Santiago is the gateway, and chances are you’ll be spending a night or two there on your way in or out. It is a sprawling metropolis, rather like Los Angeles, and it takes some good

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Thoughts on Turkey

Frontiers clients, Jeff & Peggi Johnson, traveled to Turkey in May 2015. Here is their review. “I was wrong about Turkey.” Jeff Johnson, May 2015 (Uttered with genuine gravitas and some astonishment.) This adventure started several years back when our

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