... we returned from Italy two days ago and I thought I'd tell you how we did with respect to taking day trips out of Rome. Our schedule in Rome turned out to be busier than I ... to Orvieto and we found Orvieto to be so beautiful, interesting and charming that we stayed there all day and never got to continue on to Civita di Bagnoregio, which was just a few miles further. We took the funicular, ...

Our latest day trips in Chiang Rai are specially designed to explore northern Thailand with a touch of adventure. Our Tom Yum Goong day trip combines the undiscovered sites of Chiang Rai with a delicious lunch that showcase the Kingdom’s best-loved dish. Head to Phu Chi Fa for sunrise viewing over the Thai-Lao borders, tuck into a Tom Yum Goong lunch at a freshwater shrimp ...

... Lisbon and Madrid is, at present, restricted to one overnight train per day. Have a look at the following article on my blog about this! To be honest, if you want to do Seville from Lisbon, I do recommend the bus ... need to allow at least 2 full days for Lisbon, a day from Sintra, Cascais and a day each for Obidos and Fatima. To do all the latter two using buses is preferable as the stations ...

This will be an occasional series on Historic places of note that will make a good day trip for Old House lovers or Historic Preservationists. Ohio has its own Biltmore! Well, while not as ... but it is most interesting to see them in their current unrestored condition. Do you know of a Historic "day trip getaway? If so send me the information at victiques@gmail.com and we may feature it here.

... the world, that doesn’t mean you should write off Berks County. The area is home to eight family-owned winerys, who’ve all joined forces on something called the Berks County Wine Trail. Currently being marketed by the Visit PA folks, the tour seems perfectly fit for a lazy fall day. We’re slated to take the trip ourselves soon; we’ll be reporting back with photos and more.

... be much closer to nature here and participate in days I never could dream of. Fun and odd outdoor day trips: I will always remember that day. Someday I may have to get my tree from a lame tree stand and I will remember how much more meaningful it is to see a tree in the woods. Maybe someday I might live somewhere where there is no snow and ...