Volunteer Vacations
Hello Friends: I did a segment for the CBS Morning News in Washington DC a few years ago on volunteer vacations and it was an eye opener. Mistakenly I thought “volunteer” meant one was an unpaid participant in some worthy project and your...
The Other Side of Delaware’s Seashore
Written and Experienced by Andrew Der At the beach without a cloud in the sky and hot, I found myself forgoing the popular Atlantic beaches of Rehoboth, Dewey, Bethany, and Fenwick Island of Delaware in lieu of sipping a 300 year-old sample of local shipwreck...
Contemporary Japanese Fashion
Hello Fellow Fashionista’s: I’ve just returned from previewing the new show Contemporary Japanese Fashion: The Mary Baskett Collection that opened October 17th at the Textile Museum in Washington DC. If you’re interested in the creative...
The Fearrington House Country Inn and Restaurant wins Big!
Hello Friends: You’ve probably heard me tell about our recent stay at the Fearrington House Country Inn in Pittsboro, NC and the delicious eating we did there. Now another well deserved accolade has been awarded as you can see by todays press ...

Driving Georgian Bay
Coastal Route By Emily M. Grey Autumn will arrive in a blink. As an alternative to Maine’s crowded US 1 and the lake states, there is a lesser known yet equally alluring region to view foliage. Last year, Ontario Tourism launched its 540-mile (870-kilometer)...

