Oakland a Vibrant Partner of San Francisco
Next time you find yourself in the San Francisco Bay area, be sure to make time for at least a day trip to Oakland,...
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County a Worthy Visit
Santa Rosa is a beautiful city of 175,000 just 55 miles north of San Francisco. It is a delightful urban enclave that serves as...
Wheelchair User Attends ASL Birthright for First Time
Hillel International has offered a Taglit-Birthright trip for American Sign Language users for more than 15 years.
As with other trips, the participants visit Yad...
Yosemite National Park: Nature at its Finest
Yosemite National Park is one of the most precious gems in the spectacular wilderness necklace of America’s national parks.
It is justly famous for its...
Marvelous Memphis: Elvis, Civil Rights, BBQ
If you love Elvis Presley, the king of rock ‘n’ roll, there is no doubt that you will love Memphis, Tennessee, the home of...
Road Trip: The Other States of the Northeast
Philadelphia: The City of Brotherly Love. As a recent transplant from the Pacific Northwest, I’m amazed by Philly’s sheer size and the amount of...
Philly Faces: Matt Adler Converses With the World
He may be new in town, but that isn’t anything new for Matt Adler, 33.
Through his travels, the Washington, D.C.-area native has gotten the...
Dry Creek Valley in Sonoma County, California Is Awash in Sights to See
When it comes to wine, the Dry Creek Valley in Sonoma County, California, has what it takes.
Located northwest of Healdsburg, the fertile valley 16...
Visiting Anna Maria Island: Barrier Island Paradise
Do you like pristine white-sand beaches, turquoise blue water and gorgeous ocean sunsets? Do you dream about unwinding and experiencing a laid-back “island time”...
Boppard and the Middle Rhine Valley
The 761 mile-long Rhine River has played a huge role in European history as it flows from the Swiss mountains to the North Sea....