I often take my travel privilege for granted as an American. I can hop on a Southwest flight and soak up the Santa Fe sun with the swipe of a credit card and a marginal dent in my FICO score, but in Cuba, many people save up all year just to visit the beach…. on the other side of the island.
And only now are they even allowed to vacation in their own country.
In most cultures, dragons are symbols of evil, doom and misfortune, but in Chinese culture, dragons are heros. They stand for happiness, immortality, procreation, fertility and activity.
Beijing International Airport’s newly opened Terminal 3 is a design tribute to these fiery beasts and the traditions of the Peking Dynasty. Keep reading →
Click here to read my recent article on a girl’s getaway to Taos for Travelgirlinc.com.
It’s spicey!
Sometimes thinking outside the box means crawling inside it.
The Push Button House, designed by Adam Kalkin, is at first glance slightly less than impressive: nothing but a cumbersome, dirt brown metal container sucking up space in an otherwise attractive yard. Keep reading →
Lively bluegrass notes bounce off viga beams as margaritas begin to flow. Not a seat is empty. Vibrant art lines the walls as cowboys and city-folk converse in a lively manner. And for a moment, time stands still.
Welcome to the Taos Inn; one of the few places with the good grace to hold tightly to its Western heritage. Keep reading →
Click here for complete story on Powder.com that ran Jan 21. Photo courtesy Seth Bullington.
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