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Chuck Mai
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The Heart of Chile’s Lake District
Tall and narrow like a loblolly pine, Chile stretches for more than 2,650 miles along South America’s Pacific coast and averages a width of 109...

Savoring the Valley
Rolling hills, green valleys, sprawling shade trees, quiet back roads, ancient redwood forests, 150-year-old olive trees, some 50 miles of Pacific coastline – and that’s...

Alaska by Sea
Alaska cruise, Day One – The cry of “Look! There’s a bald eagle!” causes a stampede to the side of the ship where our spotter...

A Tranquil and Tasty Port
[dropcap]If[/dropcap] you like being on the water and crave serenity, you’ll love Portugal. The country was named after two roman cities, Oporto (Porto) and Calem...

Have a Warm, Shaka Christmas, Hawaiian-Style
[dropcap]It’s[/dropcap] beginning to look a lot like Christmas, even in Hawaii – just trade golden beaches, blue waters and colorful Hawaiian shirts for Oklahoma’s white,...

Breaking Hues
[dropcap]One[/dropcap] is tempted to wax poetic when pondering the spectacular palette of vibrant colors emerging each fall as Mother Nature struts her stuff throughout the...

Laid-back, Luxurious Los Cabos
Between two saints lies a place that is known as a paradise for sport fishing and a haven for celebrities looking for a good time...

New England’s Music Mecca
Lenox, Massachusetts hosts the Tanglewood Music Festival each summer.