Steve Jermanok’s Active Travels: Whale Watching off Provincetown

14 May 2013

Located seven miles north of Provincetown, Stellwagen Bank is one of the Atlantic coast’s largest feeding grounds for whales. The 18-mile long crescent-shaped bank ranges from 80 to 500 feet below... Continue reading »

Smart Deals: Rail Europe offers France on Sale

14 May 2013

What’s the Deal: Rail Europe is offering travelers a “FAST 30% OFF TGV Premier Tickets” now through June 10th. What are the Details:  TGV Premier Tickets provide an added element of comfort... Continue reading »

3 Awesome Early Summer Retreats

13 May 2013

By Well+Good NYC Everyone wants to do yoga in Turks & Caicos and beach boot camps in Bali, but there are times when those options aren’t feasible, thanks to precious... Continue reading »

Smart Deals: Nantucket

08 May 2013

What’s the Deal: Three of the properties that are part of Nantucket Island Resorts – the legendary White Elephant Village, The Wauwinet and the White Elephant Hotel — are offering... Continue reading »

The Interview: Paul Theroux

08 May 2013

Interview by Everett Potter I can’t think of a better guide to Africa than the travel writer and novelist Paul Theroux. He went to Malawi in 1963 as a Peace... Continue reading »

West on Books: Paul Theroux’s African Valediction

07 May 2013

Reviewed by Richard West “Perils he sought not, but ne’er shrank to meet:   The scene was savage, but the scene was new;   This made the ceaseless toil of... Continue reading »

Sailing on a Maine Windjammer with Captain Barry King

07 May 2013

Interview by Everett Potter It’s a scene that evokes a 19th century painting: a tall masted ship is sailing past fir-covered islands off the rocky Maine coastline. The only sounds... Continue reading »

Maine Windjammers

07 May 2013

Steve Jermanok’s Active Travels: Fogo Island Inn, Newfoundland

07 May 2013

Nine miles off the northeastern coast of Newfoundland lies Fogo Island, a barren land of marsh and lichen-covered rock where salt houses cling to the shoreline. In early summer, herds... Continue reading »

Smart Deals: Courtyard New Orleans Downtown/Iberville from $109

30 April 2013

What’s the Deal: The Courtyard New Orleans Downtown/Iberville has an enticing offer for anyone bound for the Crescent City this summer. City events include New Orleans Food and Wine Experience... Continue reading »

South Dakota: Where the West Begins

30 April 2013

By Everett Potter About a decade ago, I had my baptism by gumbo in the rolling prairie of South Dakota. The sticky clay-like soil of the plains — gumbo, as... Continue reading »

Steve Jermanok’s Active Travels: Bike the Charles River Bike Path

30 April 2013

Boston takes its biking very seriously. When I lived in Cambridge, there were four bike shops within a three-block radius of my apartment. Just on Mass Avenue, I saw bikers... Continue reading »

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Steve Jermanok’s Active Travels: Whale Watching off Provincetown

Posted on 14 May 2013

Located seven miles north of Provincetown, Stellwagen Bank is one of the Atlantic coast’s largest feeding grounds for whales. The 18-mile long crescent-shaped bank ranges from 80 to 500 feet below… Continue reading »

Artful Traveler

West on Books: Paul Theroux’s African Valediction

Posted on 07 May 2013

Reviewed by Richard West “Perils he sought not, but ne’er shrank to meet:   The scene was savage, but the scene was new;   This made the ceaseless toil of… Continue reading »

Deals

Smart Deals: Rail Europe offers France on Sale

Posted on 14 May 2013

What’s the Deal: Rail Europe is offering travelers a “FAST 30% OFF TGV Premier Tickets” now through June 10th. What are the Details:  TGV Premier Tickets provide an added element of comfort… Continue reading »

Getaways

Sailing on a Maine Windjammer with Captain Barry King

Posted on 07 May 2013

Interview by Everett Potter It’s a scene that evokes a 19th century painting: a tall masted ship is sailing past fir-covered islands off the rocky Maine coastline. The only sounds… Continue reading »

Interviews

The Interview: Paul Theroux

Posted on 08 May 2013

Interview by Everett Potter I can’t think of a better guide to Africa than the travel writer and novelist Paul Theroux. He went to Malawi in 1963 as a Peace… Continue reading »

Notes from the Road

Everett Potter’s “Walk Away Guide”

Posted on 15 May 2013

  When my favorite walking company, The Wayfarers, approached me to write their Walk Away Guide, I was honored. Here’s the result … 

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Maine Windjammers

Posted on 07 May 2013

Yoga & Fitness

3 Awesome Early Summer Retreats

Posted on 13 May 2013

By Well+Good NYC Everyone wants to do yoga in Turks & Caicos and beach boot camps in Bali, but there are times when those options aren’t feasible, thanks to precious… Continue reading »

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