Grass roots geotourism initiative launches in Colorado with approach that democratizes tourism information

Insanely smelly cheese belies creamy goodness fit for kings

My favorite time of year is coming up, Memorial Day weekend heralds the arrival of the newest installment of Mountainfilm in Telluride, May 22 - 25 this year.
This is one of my favorite festivals maybe anywhere in the world. I like to tell folks it’s a film festival with soul. Set against the magnificent backdrop [...]

I love to cook so one of my favorite things to do while traveling is cook along with and learn traditional recipes. This recipe was passed on to me by a friend I met sailing in the Caribbean. Lilly was French and showed me that authentic French Onion Soup, doesn’t use any chicken or beef [...]

One woman’s campaign for locally grown food

Mass tourism comes to sleepy Mexican fishing village

Nugal-warra story-keeper Willie Gordon who keeps his ancestral rock art alive by sharing its stories with guests near Cooktown, Queensland was the jury award winner for the 2009 Indigenous Tourism and Biodiversity Website Award. Willie’s Guurrbi Tours was my vote for top pick in the annual competition hosted by Planeta.
The competition was stiff among the [...]

This post is a birthday present to my friend Kathy Moyer Dragon. Kathy’s soaking in the amazing sights, sounds and flavors of Jordan as I type this. Kathy is one of my earliest friends and inspirations in adventure travel.
After 10 years in the adventure travel biz, Kathy launched The Dragon’s Path, offering small group cultural [...]

Tourism Queensland’s plum job offer creates World Wide Rave for Great Barrier Reef

Martha Honey hangs up investigative journalism hat to advocate ecotourism