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As a travel journalist, I’m often asked to name my favorite places. That’s a hard task to narrow down, as my list of favorite travel destinations is long. But if…

Shark! The word invokes a chilling image: A dark dorsal fin slicing through the surface of calm water. A huge open mouth revealing razor sharp teeth. Yes, folks. This is shark…

The Southeastern Coast of the United States has always been the perfect escape each spring break from the snow and deep-freezing temperatures in the Midwest and Northern parts of the…

“Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, Ruby! Do ya, do ya, do ya, do ya!” softly played from the taxi’s speakers. “I love this song, can I turn it up a bit?” I…

Afternoon sunlight streamed through the glass wall on the 13th  observation floor. As it did, the shimmering headwaters of the Oslo fjord were unveiled. Captivated by the sights 600 meters below, we watched…

Pasta is one of the most delicious and easy Italian delicacies. There are innumerable ways in which you can make pasta and here is one such popular recipe that you…

Parfait is a popular French dessert that not only looks beautiful with all those layers but is also equally delicious. It is a no-cook dessert that will be ready in…

Many pet owners know that our connections with animals can be on an emotional par with those we share with other humans – and scientific research backs this up. The key…

What do a little penguin, a baby rabbit, a black rat and a Krefft’s glider have in common? They’ve all been presented to me (when dead) by my animal companions. Chances are,…

Does your cat or dog suddenly get a burst of energy and perform athletic feats around the house that would make even a gold medallist jealous? Welcome to the world…