When a gas-can-like decanter filled with mezcal began making its way around our 15-passenger van, I knew I was in for a wild night. It was barely 5 PM, and we were rolling north out of Oaxaca City on Highway 190 toward San Gabriel Etla, a Zapotec village ... See more
Biking Palisade, Colorado’s Fruit and Wine Byway is the most “Colorado” thing a wine drinker could ever possibly do. You’re outside, getting exercise under the Colorado sun, the beautiful mountains of the Grand Mesa and Bookcliffs surrounding you. Colorad... See more
Twenty-five minutes northwest of Fort Lauderdale, the highway gives way to a sea of sawgrass. This is Sawgrass Recreation Park, an airboat outpost pressed against a Water Conservation Area, one of the diked, leveed remnants of the historic Everglades that... See more
I’ve long been skeptical of the claim that a short-term vacation rental offers a more “authentic” travel experience than a hotel. My counter is that a well-situated boutique hotel can embody the neighborhood that surrounds it, and that when this is done w... See more
A dangerous dome of heat and humidity has prompted National Weather Service forecasters to issue a Heat Advisory for ALL of Western New York Tuesday, and an Extreme heat Watch for the region Wednesday through Friday. "The heat is going to continue to be o... See more