U.S. Passport fees are set to jump dramatically next week, on July 13, 2010. New passports are increasing from $100 to $135. Passport renewals will go from $75 to $110, a 47 percent increase. These represent the third increase in the last five ...
Colombia has changed so much in the last five years, especially in the big cities of Bogota, Medellin and Cali. Crime is way down. Tourism is way up. And whoever first told me that the chicas in Medellin, Colombia are way hot was exactly right. So I ...
According to the U.S. Travel Association, the summer vacation is back. The group is forecasting that leisure travel this summer will be up for the first time in three years. “Americans are expected to take 330.6 million domestic leisure ...
The mix-ins for bandeja paisa, the regional lunch of Medellin, Colombia Bandeja paisa. Mmmm. Lunch time in Medellin, Colombia is busy, busy, busy–no matter where you go in downtown, everyone seems to be eating the same thing: Bandeja paisa. ...
In the posh lobby of the Ritz-Carlton Naples last Christmas, the club level concierge was British, the air conditioning was turned up to 11, and snow birds from the east coast huddled around a larger-than-life gingerbread house crowing, “It’s ...
Working up a sweat on the back end of a 45-foot wooden fishing boat five miles out at sea seems an unlikely place for a golfer to spend a perfectly good morning. Yet here I am, draped head to toe in waterproof gear, entrenched in hand-to-hand combat ...
Hallelujah! There’s still a place in America where Bud Light is not the most popular beer, restaurants all over town – even fast-food outlets and street vendors – use seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, and more people play golf on an ...