Destination: Latvia

Europe’s hidden culinary gem Sandwiched between Estonia and Lithuania, Latvia is one of the oldest living civilizations in existence. History-minded travelers can delve into the multifaceted background of the nation, which has been variously occupied by Poland, Imperial Russia, Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. Today, an enthusiastic member of “New … Read More

Destination: Laos

A Paradise of Culture, Nature and Hitsory This under-the-radar destination is one of the best-preserved destinations in Asia. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Tourist visas are required. Tourist visas on arrival are available at certain ports of entry, and generally permit a stay of 30 days. You can extend the … Read More

Destination: Montenegro

Still a bit under the radar… this is where the European Yachting-Set go to get a way from the crowds. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. NOT part of the EU or the Schengen Agreement. ► US Department of State Montenegro Information AMAN SVETI … Read More

Destination: Chicago

Say “Yes, chef” to the Windy City. Chicago’s progressive food scene has been simmering for years, but the popularity of FX’s The Bear, which celebrates local grub and Michelin-starred fare with equal gusto, has put the city’s culinary dynamism in the spotlight. Travelers can follow in the footsteps of the show’s … Read More

Destination: Seoul

The capital of South Korea… a vibrant, futuristic megalopolis that is a curious fusion of the ancient and the modern. Past meets present as ornate temples and sprawling palaces contrast with the shining glass and steel office towers of Itaewon and starchitect-designed museums. With 20.5 million residents, Seoul is the … Read More

Destination: Washington DC

There’s Only One DC Explore the 2,100 acres of Rock Creek Park, which features hiking and biking trails, horseback riding and a planetarium. Visit the only Da Vinci painting in the Americas at the National Gallery of Art. Take to U Street, once known as “Black Broadway,” to savor a … Read More

Destination: Croatia

Fantasy Series Setting is Ready for its Close-Up Since joining the EU and appearing in scenes from “Game of Thrones,” Croatia has been basking in the spotlight. Walk along Dubrovnik’s city walls, overlooking the sapphire blue Adriatic. In seaside Split, wander the ancient Roman streets of Diocletian’s Palace, dating to … Read More

Destination: The United Kingdom

The country in Northwestern Europe, that doesn’t think it is part of Europe. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is a very charming year-round destination. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Starting on January 8, 2025 US travelers—as well as visitors from Australia and Canada—will be required to … Read More

Destination: South Korea

Land of the Morning Calm Despite the adversity that South Korea has faced, from the colonial Japanese occupation to the divisive Korean War and subsequent dictatorships, the country has managed to overcome innumerable obstacles and establish itself as one of the world’s economic powerhouses. In the 1990s, South Korea, along … Read More

Destination: Mainland China

Almost A Billion Reasons to Visit It’s hard to conceptualize the travel benefits of China in this small of a space — the country is so vast, and parts can be so different, that seeing it all is virtually impossible. The Great Wall is a traditional stop, yes, as are … Read More

Destination: Sri Lanka

Tea, Surfing…    …and so much more Sri Lanka is an interesting mix of potential tourism opportunities. It’s renowned as a good place to learn surfing (because of tides and currents), and the beach life is actually very strong. It’s also one of the most important parts of the world for … Read More

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