I've got SUCH a fun resource to share with you today! Danee Gilmartin is the creator of Museum Chick: Visiting Museums, Discovering Art and Exploring Culture Around the World. As lovers of learning - and art - museums are just our thing. Whenever we travel, we usually hit the art museums first.
We've got an extraordinary resource for you travel foodies today! The Southern Foodways Alliance is a gem, started as a non-profit, and was begun at the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi.
Earlier this year, we featured an extraordinary travel site. The Longest Way Home - a guy traveling the world in search of home - is full of photos, details of daily life overseas, and inspiration galore.
During college, I worked for a year at an international exchange company in Japan. I was lucky enough to live with host families, and learned about Japanese culture – and myself.
Kennebunkport, ME – Captain Lord Mansion is seeking breast cancer survivors for a complimentary weekend to culminate their signature Dime for Time program. Captain Lord Mansion launched the Dime for Time program on January 1, 2010, pledging a dime for each guest who stays at the Captain Lord Mansion from January 1 - October 31. The Dime for Time funds will be donated to the American Cancer Society for breast cancer awareness and research programs that will help to give breast cancer victims a little more time with loved ones.
“Ten Places Not to Miss at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore” Free Download Produced by MyNorth.com & Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine.
It occurred to me that many of us take our nation’s many spectacular museums for granted.
“Merci, merci” was the refrain heard when volunteers with Dog Meets World took and printed up pictures for the entire school in Ibo Beach, supported by Haiti Outreach Ministries, along the coast about an hour from Port-au-Prince in Haiti. Most of the students had never had a photo of themselves and for sure not in their school uniforms. We in the USA take for granted our access to documenting our (school) lives in photos.