Yacht Racing On Hong Kong Harbour

Jamie McLellan | November 30th, 2008

I went Etchells yacht racing on Hong Kong Harbour. The boats are stored out of the water and the owners make a phone call to the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club who arrange for their boats to be craned into the water and readied. You just turn up, go sailing for a few hours, and [...]

Asia, China, Hong Kong, Slideshows

Granada and Güéjar Sierra, Spain by Tania Kelley

Guest Contributor | November 21st, 2008

Granada, some say named by invading Arabs in the 8th century, is a university town in Andalusia. It is also the birthplace of the beautiful Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca, who was shot here by the Nationalist Militia in 1936.
Perched above the old town, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, stands the Alhambra. The [...]

Europe, Granada, Slideshows, Spain, Stuff we Love, United States

Tree Crop Farm

Jamie McLellan | November 12th, 2008

Tree Crop Farm is a romantic little B&B made up of a small farm house and 3 standalone cottages, all nestled snuggly into the Akaroa hillside.

My partner and I stayed in one of the cottages on a cold and rainy weekend which made it all the more enjoyable to be rugged in front of an [...]

New Zealand, Oceania, Slideshows

Idaho and Montana

Deana Bianco | November 2nd, 2008

The northwest was the last section of the U.S. I had yet to discover. Recently, my boyfriend and I took a long weekend to journey through Idaho and Montana. We coasted into the small town of Coeur d’Alene, located on a lake in Northern Idaho and walked lakeside while the sun set and [...]

Americas, Idaho, Miscellaneous, Montana, Slideshows, United States