by Jane Canapini | Oct 26, 2019 | California
There’s a line from Joni Mitchell’s 1970 song, Big Yellow Taxi, that says: “You don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone”. Which might explain a big trend that’s happening lately in travel: the popularity of dark sky locations. People are gravitating towards places that allow them to see something that is becoming increasingly rare in today’s light-polluted world: starry night skies.
by Jane Canapini | Oct 12, 2019 | California, United States
Thanks to the TV series The Beverly Hillbillies that many of us watched as kids, whenever California comes to mind we immediately think of “swimmin’ pools and movie stars”. But this celebrity culture extends far beyond the confines of Beverly Hills...
by Jane Canapini | Aug 20, 2019 | Nevada, United States
My idea of gambling is ordering Dim Sum, so Las Vegas has never been a big draw for me from a slots/cards/roulette point of view. But when I found myself there for a business trip (read ‘boondoggle’) a few years ago, I decided to make the most of what this...
by Jane Canapini | Aug 3, 2019 | Michigan, United States
Emerald green sofas. Fuschia velvet armchairs. Crimson and lime green floral rugs next to bold black and white checkerboard tiles. Stepping into the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island is like walking into a box of crayons that exploded. But it’s not just the vibrant...