Although Bend is the heart of Oregon’s high desert country, its arteries stretch out to neighboring hamlets. Take a 30- to 45-minute drive in almost any direction, and you’ll arrive at another quaint, unique and worthwhile township, just waiting to be explored. Wild West throwbacks, up-and-coming cosmopolitan townships and charming hole-in-the-wall one-horse towns pop up
(CNN) — In 1986, American businessman Richard Bass landed in the record books by becoming the first person to climb the “seven summits,” the highest peaks from each continent. On that list are some of the most iconic mountains in the world: Denali in Alaska, Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and of course Mount Everest. But mountain
While its capital Brussels and the canals of Bruges are major tourist magnets, the rest of this small but diverse country undeservedly goes largely unnoticed. When traveling, its humble size is undoubtedly an advantage – getting from one place to another is easy, affordable, and quick. Here’s our guide on how to explore Belgium in
The AVA’s motto is “down to earth,” which reflects both people and place. Yamill-Carlton AVA in Oregon’s Willamette Valley was the final destination for many pioneers of the early Oregon Trail. But it’s a good first stop for people wanting to discover the state’s Chardonnays. Located in the northern Willamette Valley and bisected by the
Editor’s Note — Monthly Ticket is a new CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In May, we’re riding the rails as we explore the world’s greatest train journeys. Whether you’re looking for travel inspiration or insider knowledge, Monthly Ticket will take you there. (CNN) — Faster,
Finland reserves its true beauty for those who are willing to walk. Strike out on foot into the wilds of its stupendous national parks and you’ll get an inkling of the country’s vast scale, liberating remoteness and mind-cleansing solitude. You’re nearly always in the middle of nowhere – and that’s just fine. The nature-obsessed Finns have
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urging you to check your strawberries. And no, that’s not a euphemism for something else. The FDA is talking about actual strawberries that seem to have left a number of Americans and Canadians in a bit of a jam. Fresh organic strawberries branded as FreshKampo and HEB
On this Mexican Food trip, we started in Tulum, Mexico! Stay tuned for the full video series. ►SUBSCRIBE for 2 new videos per week: http://bit.ly/MarkWiensSubscribe ►T-shirts available now: https://migrationology.com/store/ Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico: My wife Ying and I, and our baby Micah, traveled to Mexico with my friend Carlos and his family. I met Carlos
A Delta Airlines commercial aircraft approaches to land at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California January 18, 2022. Mike Blake | Reuters Flight disruptions continued Sunday but eased from the rocky start to Memorial Day weekend, a test for carriers as they gear up for a busy summer travel season after more than two
Döner Kebabs are all over Berlin, likely because a Turkish-German man saw a need for cheap, portable lunch for the city’s many laborers. It’s thought that the first döner kebab sandwich was sold in 1972, using the same meat rotisseries that have been popular throughout Turkey and beyond for centuries. Today, locals and tourists alike
Savoring an aperitif at sundown as the fiery sun sinks into the big blue has been a sacrosanct ritual in seafaring Marseille since time immemorial. But the bar scene has evolved far beyond sailors chugging back bottles of cheap wine portside or Marcel Pagnol film characters chinking Pastis glasses in the 1930s at the Vieux
North Carolina is one of the most geographically diverse states in the country. With three main regions — the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont, and the Coastal Plain — the Tarheel State offers a range of activities for anyone looking to visit. While its largest city, Charlotte, often ranks as one of the fastest growing cities
To succeed as a high-end hotel these days, food and beverage programs cannot be viewed as mere afterthought. More than ever, clientele are coming to these special places specifically for wining and dining. This ongoing series is dedicated to them. We’re circling the globe in search of the hotel bars and bistros that are destinations
Intrepid travelers come to Jordan to experience the ancient ruins of Petra, the wide open spaces of Wadi Rum, heart-pumping hikes, Arab hospitality and (of course) the kunafeh. Fortunately, Jordan makes entering a breeze for many visitors, offering a visa on arrival and the possibility of extension (yes, they already know you won’t want to
Not that you need an excuse to drink these wines that truly speak of place. The state of Oregon is a small and shining jewel in the crown of American wine regions. That’s not only for its physical beauty, but also for its association with France’s Burgundy region, a trend started in 1987 when the
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►SUBSCRIBE for 2 new videos per week: http://bit.ly/MarkWiensSubscribe ►T-shirts and caps available now: https://migrationology.com/store/ Luang Prabang is an amazing historical city in Laos, and it also happens to be an amazing city for food. You’ll find an array of incredible Lao food to experience. Morning Market – One of the best places to get started
In this article NYT Many people occasionally travel for work. But for some, travel is at the heart of their jobs. CNBC Travel spoke with people from four industries about occupations where working from home — or an office for that matter — isn’t an option. A year of travel Name: Sebastian ModakJob: Former New
Sparkling Salt Lake City, with its bluebird skies and powder-dusted mountains, is Utah’s capital city, and yet still manages to emanate a small-town feel. Downtown is easy to get around and fairly quiet come evening. It’s hard to grasp that some 1.2 million people live in the metro area. Two major interstates cross at Salt
Whether you’re a cold-weather camper, a summer backpacking fanatic or a cross-country road tripper, finding the perfect campground can be a challenge, especially when it comes to maximizing your scenery and minimizing the crowds. While it’s easiest to stay in campgrounds that are already well visited, willingness to go off the beaten path goes a long