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A Review of the Off Broadway Musical “Americano”

June 9, 2022

If you’re looking for an opportunity to see a wonderful musical that doesn’t break the bank, then you have until June 19 to go see Americano: A New Musical at the New World Stages theater in midtown Manhattan. This musical is a true and uplifting story of a young immigrant

Spending a “Memorial” Weekend in New York City

June 9, 2022

Art Destinations My Photography Travel Tips Wanderlust

Nothing beats spending a weekend holiday in Manhattan followed by pleasant weather and a long list of things to do over two days. The crowds were intense, although the same could be said of most beaches during the Memorial weekend. Best part was not having to get into your

Beaches and Sunsets in Mazatlan, Mexico

May 1, 2022

My Photography Wanderlust

Mazatlán, known as the Pearl of the Pacific, is at the western edge of Mexico on the opposite side of the Baja Peninsula, facing the coast of Cabo San Lucas. Not as easy to get there if you are coming from the Northeast. Yet, a popular vacation and retirement destination

The Dallas Art Museum… A Perfect Day Trip for Art Lovers

May 1, 2022

Art Destinations Arts/Culture

If you are planning to be in Dallas for a day trip or longer and you are looking for how best to use your time, let me suggest visiting the Dallas Museum of Art and the Nasher Sculpture Center. Both amazing institutions are part of the Dallas Arts District, one

20 Inspirational Quotes to Make You Want to Travel

May 1, 2022

Travel Tips Wanderlust

Inspirational quotes are my go-to when I need a bit of motivation to get my butt off the couch and to start planning. The toughest part of traveling is getting started by making those plans early on amid hectic days of grinding work and demands on your personal life. While

Eight Magnificent Cities to Visit in the South Region of Spain –Costa del Sol

March 30, 2022

Wanderlust

Back then, before we knew what the word COVID meant and the disruption that it caused the world, I had taken a 12-day road trip through La Costa del Sol (Coast of the Sun or Sun Coast) a region in the south of Spain comprising of coastal towns and communities

A Review of The Annual Travel and Adventure Show; Formerly New York Times Travel Show

March 30, 2022

Travel Tips Wanderlust

Surprised to learn that The New York Times after 17 years is no longer the sponsor of this iconic travel show that is so much a part of the industry. A sign of how the global pandemic has impacted the travel industry faced with back-to-back years of a downturn economy

CNN Roadrunner: A Glimpse into Understanding Anthony Bourdain

March 30, 2022

Movie Reviews

It’s going on four years since we all heard the devastating news of Anthony Bourdain’s suicide. So many of us who watched Anthony’s show inspired by his unique talents and love of travel would have never guessed that he was that unhappy and in that much pain. Director Morgan Neville

Best Greek Islands to Go Island-Hopping in Any Year

February 27, 2022

Wanderlust

Now that Omicron it’s on its way out, countries are loosening their travel restrictions as they gradually recover from the pandemic. For some countries, tourism represents over 30% of their gross domestic product. Commercial ads are working overtime to incite you to book something soon. How about Greece? In 2018,

The Relevance of Celebrating Birthdays and Anniversaries

February 27, 2022

How-To Tips Reinvent Yourself

As I become a year older this March, now my 69th birthday, I am a bit perplexed at how fast time moves and changes who we are. None of us are quite the same person we were a year, 5 years, 10 years ago. We keep changing and adapting our

A Homage to Carmen Herrera, Latinx Pioneer Geometric Abstract Painter–1915-2022

February 27, 2022

Art Destinations Artist Spotlight Arts/Culture

In February 2022, Carmen Herrera dies at the age of 106, having gained fame in her 80’s when her artwork began to sell, finally recognized by the art world. As both a female and Latin artist, she is a pioneer in the Geometric minimalism artistic movement started in the early

The Outlander Series: An Enticing Romantic Time Travel Fantasy

January 26, 2022

Movie Reviews

For those like myself who find the concept of time travel intriguing and mysterious, the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon streaming on Netflix and Starz does not disappoint. Can time travel only be happening in movies? Can a time traveler change history and, if so, how would we know? I

A Review of the Off Broadway Musical “Americano”

Spending a “Memorial” Weekend in New York City

Beaches and Sunsets in Mazatlan, Mexico

The Dallas Art Museum… A Perfect Day Trip for Art Lovers

20 Inspirational Quotes to Make You Want to Travel

Eight Magnificent Cities to Visit in the South Region of Spain –Costa del Sol

A Review of The Annual Travel and Adventure Show; Formerly New York Times Travel Show

CNN Roadrunner: A Glimpse into Understanding Anthony Bourdain

Best Greek Islands to Go Island-Hopping in Any Year

The Relevance of Celebrating Birthdays and Anniversaries

A Homage to Carmen Herrera, Latinx Pioneer Geometric Abstract Painter–1915-2022

The Outlander Series: An Enticing Romantic Time Travel Fantasy

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Puerto Vallarta: A Gateway Destination of Resort Living

San Pancho and Sayulita: Truly Authentic Mexican Villages

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly about “Timeshare Resort Living”

The Splendor of Downtown Miami Skyline and the Port of Miami… so Worthy of a Visit.

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