Lansing-Born Woman Lives in Turkey and Leads Tourists There Too
Turkey is in the news lately and not just because Thanksgiving is approaching. While Cromwell’s Turkeyville is a popular tourist… Read more »
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Gone Gaming – Bet on Travel For Entertaining Experiences
On Easter Sunday three generations of gentlemen – my father, my son and I, were in a casino ballroom telling… Read more »
Michiganders in Hong Kong – a Report from the Frenetic Far East
East Lansing’s Dan Casey Dunn, an education consultant who studied at Michigan State University and now lives in Hong Kong,… Read more »
A Tale of Two Cities: Three Rivers, Canada’s Lumberjack Lore and More
Trois-Rivieres (Three Rivers), Quebec, is now filled with the joie de vivre that comes with being a leafy, French-speaking, waterfront… Read more »
Ibiza is the Planet’s Party Place and More
Four Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity brothers, having just graduated from the University of Michigan, decided to reconvene for a collegiate… Read more »
Detroit Fire Station Turned Hotel is a Destination Itself
Rock group The Eagles sang about “Hotel California” and that hit songs lyric stated: “You can check out anytime you… Read more »
MSU Grad Experiences New Zealand Tourism Work and Travel Opportunity
Matt Rhodes recently shared a taste of New Zealand sauvignon blanc and a magnum of memories with me at his… Read more »
Follow Godfather character Michael Corleone into Sicily
Rookie mobster Michael Corleone, in Mario Puzo’s book “The Godfather,” is sent in exile from New York to hide out in Sicily. In the resulting Academy Award-winning movie, director Francis Ford Coppola chose the tiny village of Savoca – population 89 – as the location shoot for those old world scenes starring Al Pacino. Many of them were filmed over a six-week period on the patio of Bar Vitelli, Savocaa’s small, cliff-side café near the location of the church in which Corleone marries Apollonia Vitelli – the daughter, in the story, of the cafés owner.
“Magical” Travel on the Roads and in the Skies Unveiled in Recent Expo Shows
Imagine, in your travels, driving through a grimy industrial area and, with a voice command, your video-enabled windshield puts you,… Read more »
