Travel Stories
Bilbao to Elciego
A short hour and a half bus ride took us from Bilbao to Elciego. Every minute of the day was an amazing and highly recommended experience.
Jim Dorsey
September 26, 2022
Jim Dorsey
Travel Destinations
Kiawah Island, South Carolina
Whether or not you are an avid golfer a visit to Kiawah Island is truly a hole-in one. Kiawah Island, South Carolina USA Kiawah Island
Jim Dorsey
August 10, 2022
Travel Destinations
Visiting the Best Small City in the World
Visiting the Best Small City in the World is a feast for all five senses. Set high Mexico’s central highlands San Miguel de Allende will instantly charm you.
Jim Dorsey
December 28, 2021
Casa Tres Cervezas
Casa Tres Cervezas is a world class vacation villa located in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Five different properties have been combined to create an
Jim Dorsey
December 10, 2021
Club Med Turks and Caicos
Whether you’re swinging a tennis racket or swinging from the high-wire during a trapeze class, Club Med is Still Swinging after all these years. This
Jim Dorsey
November 9, 2021
Canyon Outfitters
Canyon Outfitters was founded by George Hauptman in 1980. Since then George has fished and floated tens of thousands of river miles in the Pacific
Jim Dorsey
October 20, 2021
Hikes & Walks
Riding the Flam scenic railway in Norway
Our adventure on the Flam Scenic Railway began by boarding the passenger ferry MF Lustrafjord in Gudvangen.
Jim Dorsey
October 12, 2021
Food & Markets
Visiting the new ice age at St. Augustine’s Ice Plant
Although Florida Power and Light no longer occupies the massive building the team at the Ice Plant are keeping a storied history of ice-making alive.
Jim Dorsey
October 2, 2021
Blue Lagoon
In 2018 Time magazine chose the Blue Lagoon as one of the greatest places in the world. In doing so it became the only Icelandic
Jim Dorsey
September 20, 2021
Travel Destinations
Todos Santos
Roughly 50 miles north from the overhyped, overcrowded party town of Cabo San Lucas lies the eclectic beach town of Todos Santos.
Jim Dorsey
September 20, 2021
Hotels & Resorts
The Blue Lagoon is worth it
During our 2-week adventure to the Land of Fire and Ice we were curious to to experience the Blue Lagoon, Iceland’s most visited attraction. The best way to see for ourselves was to book an overnight stay. At the end of our 2-day sojourn we left believing that the Blue Lagoon is worth it.
Jim Dorsey
September 8, 2021
Activities & Adventures
Sailing in Savannah
Anxious to get back on the water after a long absence we contacted Compass Sailing Charters on Wilmington Island and booked a Sunday afternoon sail with the affable Captain Steve Horton. Under a patchwork sky of platinum and blue we boarded the Zingara, a 38’ classic Morgan sailing yacht for an introduction to the coffee colored waters, emerald green marshes and photogenic shoreline communities of Georgia’s lowcountry.
Jim Dorsey
August 19, 2021
Food & Markets
Shell Ring Oyster Company
As wild oyster populations along the Southeast coast continue to come under both man-made and natural threats, Andrew Carmines of Shell Ring Oyster Company strives to increase awareness of the benefits of sustainably farming these hard working and beneficial bivalves.
Jim Dorsey
August 11, 2021
Food & Markets
A visit to the sweet onion capitol of the world
A visit to the sweet onion capitol of the world reveals that under the dedicated stewardship of third generation brothers Troy and Landis, Glennville, Georgia based Bland Farms continues to build on their family’s legacy of growing the finest Vidalia® sweet onions in the country.
Jim Dorsey
August 3, 2021
Food & Markets
Taking the Scenic Route to the Woodpecker Trail Olive Farm
The Woodpecker Trail Olive Farm in Glennville, Georgia may seem like an unlikely location to grow olives. Yet that is exactly what the owners of this six generation, 300 acre farm in the heart of Georgia’s Magnolia Midlands are doing.
Jim Dorsey
July 13, 2021
Food & Markets
The spirits of the Burnt Church Distillery
Driving by one might think that a new church has been built on the edge of this vibrant community. Although it is not a house of worship it does attract a devoted following interested in an entirely different kind of spirits.
Jim Dorsey
June 30, 2021
Hikes & Walks
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
As one of America’s most important organizations, Rails-to-Trails encourages us all to experience the joys of walking, jogging or biking along its vast network of rail-trails and urban walk/bike trails.
Jim Dorsey
June 24, 2021
Activities & Adventures
Golfing in the Azores
Golfing among stately Japanese cedars, lush landscapes and Atlantic ocean views Sao Miguel, Azores Portugal You’ll need to fly 930 miles off the coast of
Jim Dorsey
June 23, 2021
Food & Markets
A Caribbean vibe at Fish Tales
For locals and travelers alike Fish Tales is the go to place for great food, tasty libations and live music, all tuned to a Caribbean vibe.
Jim Dorsey
June 13, 2021
Good News From
The Marco Polo Mega Ship
In late May the Marco Polo, a description defying container ship, proudly entered Savannah, Georgia on her way to the Port of Savannah. Lacking the words to describe something this large it was all that we could do to stand and stare.
And stare we did!
Jim Dorsey
June 3, 2021
