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"Why don't you just move there?"

Some friends, knowing what an Anglophile I am (having toured the United Kingdom often, including London 42 times), recently teased me when I commented that of the 55 countries I have visited I would love to spend three months in delightful Windsor, England. It's just a 20-minute taxi ride from Heathrow and about...Read more

Don and Betty Price work hard all week. Don is an accountant, Betty an executive assistant. On weekends they're in the mood for some welcome rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. Their preferred solution: Take to the woods.

They often pile into their car and head for a park outside of the city where they live. On occasion they find the solace they...Read more

There's a certain serenity to sipping a glass of fine sangiovese wine while watching the sunset when you're sitting beneath cascading wisteria vines in full bloom that pour from the entire 70-foot frontage of a wine-tasting patio pergola. The setting is the Palumbo Family Vineyards and Winery in Southern California's Temecula Wine Valley in ...Read more

Gullah-Geechee heritage is unique to South Carolina, and a visit here is a fascinating way to learn about the people who grew world-famous Sea Island cotton on plantations in the lower part of the state. From here they shipped it to Europe from the 1700s until the Civil War. Now the historic area of the plantation cotton farms has been ...Read more