Porto Journal: Gem of Europe is Ready for Visitors
By Ron Bernthal Portugal was the last country in Europe to register its first case of COVID-19, giving the Portuguese an…
Travelling the Oahu Coastlines with a Multi-Generational Group
By Laurie Millman and Martin Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com The backpackers who did Europe on $5 a day on summer…
Review: Portland Harbor Hotel, Portland, Maine
by Ron Bernthal * Banner Image – Two Lights State Park, Cape Elizbeth, Portland (photo Joanna Tricorache) During the past decade…
New Orleans: It’s Not ‘All About The Jazz’ Destination Wedding Guest Discovers
One of the most festive traditions of a New Orleans destination wedding is the Second Line parade. Here the newly married…
Tel Aviv Journal: Best New Hotels & Restaurants in Tel Aviv
By Ron Bernthal Israel has 3,000 years of history, warm and sunny weather for most of the year, and a trendy…
REVIEW: JW MARRIOTT EDMONTON ICE DISTRICT HOTEL
By Ron Bernthal On August 1, 2019, when Marriott International announced the opening of the highly anticipated 346-room JW Marriott Edmonton…
Review: Hotel X Toronto
By Ron Bernthal In the middle of January, 2017, as a biting wind off Lake Ontario blew across the 30th-story rooftop…
The Travel Corporation, TreadRight Foundation Pledge to ‘Make Travel Matter’
Brett Tollman, chief executive officer of The Travel Corporation, commits the company and its 42 brands, and the TreadRight Foundation to…
Ilulissat Journal: New Icefjord Visitor Centre opens at UNESCO World Heritage Site
(image courtesy © MIR) by Ron Bernthal Along the western coast of Greenland lies the massive glacier Sermeq Kujalleq. For more than…
Atlas Kitchen: Hunan style on Upper West Side NYC
by Ron Bernthal Before I moved out of Manhattan in the 1970’s I spent a lot of time on the Upper…