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No longer a pit stop and much more than a place to dump prisoners, Tasmania is a kind of cabinet of curiosities
For 50 years it was the notorious last stop for 75,000 prisoners, but now people are flocking to Tasmania, the heart-shaped island, for very different reasons.
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Why you'll see sheep crossing Arizona's London Bridge this Saturday
Come Saturday, Arizona's Lake Havasu City will embark on a medieval British tradition that involves driving a herd of sheep over London Bridge. It's part of a celebration to...
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The Fine Jewelry Embracing Swirling Sparkle
This story originally appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Twisted ribbons, coiled spirals and turbulent ocean waves inspire designers to create...
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Cocktail of the Week: Mezcal Mosquito, The Venetian
Mosquito, The Venetian Resort Las Vegas 1 oz Mezcal 1 oz Campari 1 oz homemade ginger syrup 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice candied ginger to garnish Create this cocktail for...
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Ebola virus disease - Democratic Republic of the Congo
The response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has seen significant improvements over the past weeks, including strong performances by...
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Cityscapes
Downtown Portland, OR from Waterfront Park After leaving Silverton we headed to Columbia River RV park in Portland, a 50 mile white-knuckle drive for Jim with all the traffic...
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Evergreen Coho SKP RV Park, Chimacum, WA
We visited the Olympic Peninsula in 2014 and spent a few nights at the fairgrounds in Port Townsend, WA, but this time we opted to stay about 10 miles south in Chimacum at the...
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Mail Update and More
Driftwood along Puget Sound shoreline We finally had a tracking update on our mail Thursday, which showed that it had been bouncing back and forth between Portland and Seattle...
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On Our Way to the Canadian Rockies
We won't know if it's the right decision until we get there, but after a couple of phone calls with our friends Chuck and Carla, we've decided to just go ahead and keep our...
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First Few Days in Canada
Mush Bowl, Wells Gray Park, BC We crossed into Canada at Sumas, WA on Thursday, both feeling a bit apprehensive after reading about border crossing experiences of other RVers...
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Cocktail of the Week: Mezcal Mosquito, The Venetian
Mosquito, The Venetian Resort Las Vegas 1 oz Mezcal 1 oz Campari 1 oz homemade ginger syrup 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice candied ginger to garnish Create this cocktail for...
The Fine Jewelry Embracing Swirling Sparkle
This story originally appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Twisted ribbons, coiled spirals and turbulent ocean waves inspire designers to create...
Yandang Mountain in Zhejiang
Situated in Leqing City, Wenzhou in the southeast of Zhejiang Province, Yandang Mountain is one of the 10 famous mountains in China. Yandang Mountain is believed to be about...
6 Ways to Savor the Great Outdoors in Virginia
With some of the country's most picturesque countryside and coastline to match, Virginia is an outdoor enthusiast's dream come true. Here are six popular spots to hike...
Shopping, Palaces and Pubs: A Londoner's Guide to Knightsbridge and Kensington
From Queen Anne architecture to colonnaded townhouses, West London is all about elegance. Whether you walk through leafy squares in Kensington or shop at high-end department...
Small Group Adventure in Indochina
Offering curated small-group tours designed to deliver transformative experiences, Trails of Indochina celebrates its 20 th anniversary in 2019 with a March excursion to...
Travel Influences: Chef Kathy Fang
After growing up cooking in the kitchen of her family's famous San Francisco restaurant, House of Nanking , it's safe to say Chef Kathy Fang knows a thing or two about creating...
Alberto Galassi on Manning the Helm at Ferretti Group
This story originally appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of Elite Traveler . Keeping up with the changing trends of yacht ownership is no easy task. Alberto Galassi...
Jason Atherton Launches Three New Restaurants in Shanghai
Celebrated UK chef Jason Atherton of famed dining spots including Pollen Street Social in London and Aberdeen Street Social, Hong Kong, has just launched three new restaurants...
Oradour-sur-Glane, France: Remember
For decades, I've gathered impressions about Europe's experience with fascism in my travels. Like many of you, I have stood amid the physical remains of that dark period - the...