March 2020

1. Enjoy a visual tour of Madagascar. (Africa, Madagascar)
   Author: Marcus Westburg
   Source: New York Times
2. Journey through Morocco, a mosaic of European, African and Arabian influences. (Africa, Morocco)
   Author: Gloria Stuart
   Source: Fort Lauderdale Illustrated
3. Tel Aviv’s Little Yemen neighborhood feels like a trip back in time in stark contrast with the rest of the city’s high-rise bustling feel. (Middle East, Israel)
   Author: Debra Kamin
   Source: Fodor’sTravel
4. Jewelry designer Pippa Small brings us along on her recent journey to Jordan to source materials and to meet with master craftsmen who are teaching refugees their craft to help them achieve a sustainable income.  (Middle East, Jordan)
   Author:  Siobhan Reid
   Source:  Travel + Leisure

1. Indore, India holds the honor of not only being a technologically advanced Smart City but also for being the most populous and cleanest city in the country. (Asia, India)
   Author: Aruna Chandaraju
   Source: Shubh-Yatra
2. Explore the differences between the Seychelles, Mauritius and the Maldives and determine which island best suits your interests and needs for the perfect holiday.  (Asia, India, Seychelles, Mauritius, Maldives)
   Author: Anurag Mallick & Priya Ganapathy
   Source: Condé Nast Traveller
3. May is delightful in Hong Kong with low humidity resulting in optimal hiking weather and pleasant evenings spent enjoying fine dining options. (Asia, Hong Kong)
   Author: Staff
   Source: Discovery/Cathay Pacific
4. Shinta Mani in Siem Reap, Cambodia has revamped its wine list with the help of their new French Sommelier, Cyril Grouvel and redesigned it’s Bensley’s Bar into the city’s only gin bar.  (Asia, Cambodia)
   Author: Laurel Touhy
   Source: Remote Lands
5. The Seaside Finolhu in the Maldives is offers a unique accommodation experience in a bubble on a private stretch of beach complete with a butler and a dinner prepared by a private chef.  (Asia, India,  Maldives)
   Author:  Natasha Godbold
   Source:  Luxurious Magazine

1. 1. Canberra’s Jamala Wildlife Lodge is a unique experience that allows you to be up close and personal with native wildlife.  (Australia)
      Author: Melinda Healy
      Source: Beau Monde Traveler
   2. Rangitoto Island in Auckland, New Zealand is a predator free island that can be discovered as a day trip from Auckland or as an overnight guest in one of two newly renovated baches -90 year old off the grid holiday homes.  (New Zealand)
      Author: Jenna Sauers
      Source: Here Magazine

1. Montreal is undergoing a multi-year billion dollar renovation of it’s main street, rue Sainte-Catherine, promising a more attractive and people friendly experience. (Canada, Quebec)
   Author: Pat Brennan
   Source: The Hamilton Spectator
2. Traverse Canada on the Rocky Mountaineer luxury train.  (Canada, Rail, Trains)
   Author: Stuart Forster
   Source: World Travel Magazine

1. It’s no surprise that Antigua is famous for its many beach options but it is also a great place for inland hiking and local cuisine.  (Caribbean, Antigua, Food)
   Author: Ronan J O’Shea
   Source: Escapism Magazine
2. Negril, Jamaica, while not as close to the airport as Montego Bay, is well worth the drive and caters to couples and families alike.  (Caribbean, Jamaica)
   Author:  Lisa Jackson
   Source: Canadian Traveller
3. A quick overview of the British Virgin Islands.  (Caribbean, British Virgin Islands)
   Author: Heike Schmidt
   Source: Go World Travel Magazine

1. Provence landscapes are legendary but don’t miss these captivating villages throughout the region.  (Europe, France)
   Author: Mary Quincy
   Source: Condé Nast Traveller
2. Monaco will never be replaced as a favored destination for the rich and famous, but Montenegro is running a close second.  (Europe, Montenegro)
   Author: Fiona Sims
   Source: Aston Martin Magazine
3. Reschio Estate in Umbria, Italy is exactly what you would expect from an architect who has dedicated the last two and a half decades of his life perfecting the ancient buildings and castle.  (Europe, Italy, Hotels)
   Source: Cereal
4. Romantic Veszprém, Hungary, an hour and a half from Budapest by train, is set to become the European Capital of Culture in 2023.  (Europe, Hungary)
   Author: Fleur Rollett-Manus
   Source: Suitcase Magazine
5. While wine has jump started Moldova’s tourism industry there is plenty to experience in this tiny country.  (Europe, Moldova)
   Author: Alia Akkam
   Source: Vogue
6. Hannover, Germany is a UNESCO City of Music which any music and history lover will embrace.  (Europe, Germany)
   Author: Vijaya Pratap
   Source: Shubh-Yatra
7. Hire a driver guide or rent a sporty vehicle and experience the famed Silvretta High Alpine road located in the Austrian Alps known for its challenging hairpin turns and stunning views. (Europe, Austria)
   Source: Mercedes Benz Magazine

1. Travel throughout northern Kyushu in Japan by train on either high speed lines or the slower lines which accentuate the scenery. (Asia, Japan, Rail, Trains)
   Author: Uwern Jong
   Source: Out There
2. Visitors to Yakushima Island, a World Heritage designated island, will be inspired as they hike numerous trails within the forest amongst 7200 year old cedar trees.  (Asia, Japan)
   Author: Staff
   Source: Asian Wanderlust
3. A guide to immersing yourself in a traditional Japanese inn known as a Ryokan.  (Asia, Japan)
   Author:  Andres Zuleta
   Source: Boutique Japan

1. Santiago, Chilé invites travelers to experience its thriving restaurants, exceptional wines, history, culture and spectacular views.  (South America, Chilé)
   Author: Shafik Meghji
   Source: MO Magazine
2. Flora Farms in Los Cabos offers experiences for the entire family, from farm tours to painting and songwriting workshops, cooking classes and a farm to fork restaurant.  (Mexico)
   Author: Staff
   Source: Travel Insider Magazine

1. Kamchatka, a remote Siberian territory is located geographically closer to Alaska than Moscow along the Pacific Ring of Fire. Opened to foreign visitors in 1991, this region is a wildlife and adventure lover’s dream.  (Europe, Russia)
   Source: 56th Parallel
2. Visit Rhzev on the Upper Volga, while en route from Moscow to St. Petersburg, to take in its significant place in WWII history as well as its noted architecture.  (Europe, Russia)
   Author: William Brumfield
   Source: Russia Beyond

1. If you find yourself in Gothenburg, Sweden spend time enjoying a walk in Hisingen.  (Scandinavia, Sweden)
   Author: Staff
   Source: Scandinavian Traveler
2. Cruising Iceland can be both luxurious and adventurous.  (Scandinavia, Iceland, Sea, Ships, Cruises)
   Author: Adam Erace
   Source: Virtuoso Life

1. Cornwall is divine in or out of season where every village on the coast has its own beauty and personality.  (United Kingdom, England)
   Author: Brian Jackman
   Source: Illawarra Mercury  (Subscription-5 Free Articles per Month)
2. Exclusive home rental in Haslemere, Surrey, UK, whose past guests include the bands Genesis, Queen and The Police, but is equally as hospitable for a family large or small.  (United Kingdom, England)
   Author: Ruth Doherty
   Source: House Beautiful UK  (Subscription-4 Free Articles per Month)
3. Experience Royal Deeside through the eyes of Queen Victoria whose relationship with the area was sincere and intimate.  (United Kingdom, Scotland)
   Source: Britain Magazine
4. While Game of Thrones opened many eyes to the beauty of Northern Ireland there is still much more to see.  (United Kingdom, Ireland, Northern Ireland)
   Author: Rebecca Boyle
   Source: Go World Travel Magazine
5. A tasty look at 6 destinations in Ireland and the food or drink that each destination calls its own.  (Ireland, United Kingdom, Food)
   Author: Editor
   Source: Ireland Travel Magazine

1. Searching for peace and finding it in the Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park.  (United States, Washington)
   Author: Meaghan O’Rourke
   Source: New York Times Style Magazine
2. San Antonio’s vibrant history is easy to explore and there is much fun to be had in addition to it’s famous Riverwalk.  (United States, Texas)
   Author: Justine Harrington
   Source: Canadian Traveller
3. A look into the recent additions to Atlanta’s growing list of things to do as well as future projects in the works.  (United States, Georgia)
   Author: Jan Schroder
   Source: Global Traveler
4. The top ten National Parks in the United States and what makes each unique.  (United States)
   Author: Lindsey Olander
   Source: Jetsetter
5. Little Palm Island Resort & Spa located on its own private island in the Florida Keys has just reopened after an extensive rebuild.  (United States, Florida, Hotels)
   Author: Skye Sherman
   Source: Travel + Leisure

1. Plaza Premium First lounge guests at Hong Kong International Airport are not only offered a peaceful place to relax when traveling but also a beautifully curated art exhibit.  (Air, Asia, Hong Kong)
   Source: Eat Love Savor
2. Singapore’s Changi Airport named World’s Best Airport 2020 for the 8th consecutive year.  (Air, Asia, Singapore)
   Author: Clinton Moodley
   Source: Independent Online

1. Midwestern Supper Clubs are making a comeback and are not always where one would expect to see them.  (Food, United States)
   Author: Kate Nelson
   Source: Artful Living
2. Albania is embracing farm to table restaurants, taking pride in local ingredients and focusing on Albanian products.  (Food, Europe, Albania)
   Author: Chloe Cann
   Source: Get Lost Magazine
3. Chef Ragnar Eiricksson shares his top picks for where to eat when in Reykjavik. (Food, Scandinavia, Iceland)  
   Author: Jessica Rigg
   Source: Gourmet Traveller
4. Five Nashville restaurants to try now.  (Food, United States, Tennesee)
   Author: Kelsey Ogletree
   Source: Virtuoso Life

1. ResortPass, which recently expanded to Mexico and the Caribbean, offers travelers the ability to enjoy luxury hotel amenities without an overnight stay.  (Travel Business, Mexico, Caribbean)
   Author: Matt Turner
   Source: Travel Agent Central
2. The newly opened Austin Proper hotel designed by Kelly Wearstler has a casual, luxury air and is located in the spirited Second Street District.  (Travel Business, United States, Texas)
   Author: Lucia Tonelli
   Source: Elle Decor
3. Luxembourg has made public transportation free for all.  (Travel Business, Rail, Europe, Luxembourg)
   Author: Lyndsey Matthews
   Source: Afar

1. Consider relationship tourism at a small BNB in Italy. (Blog, Europe, Italy, Food)
   Author: Natasha Van Geldern
   Source: Verdemode
2. Visiting Mauritius? Enjoying the serene beaches is at the top of most everyone’s list but you would be remiss if you left these sites undiscovered.  (Blog, Africa, Mauritius)
   Author: Matt Gannan
   Source: A Luxury Travel Blog
3. Guided kayak tour around the Louvre in Abu Dhabi.  (Blog, Middle East, United Arab Emirates)
   Author: Lindsey Parry
   Source: Arabian Notes

Podcasts

1. Travel through The Burren with Jody Halsted from Traveling in Ireland and author & guide Tony Kirby to learn the highlights of this region.  (Podcast, Ireland, United Kingdom)
   Host: Jodi Halsted
   Source: Traveling in Ireland
   (25 minutes and 48 seconds)
2. Suitcases and Sunshine is a hybrid of a podcast and an audiobook. This episode details visiting Angkor Wat and Siem Reap in Cambodia.  (Podcast, Asia, Cambodia)
   Source: Suitcases and Sunshine
   (9 minutes and 27 seconds)
3. Annie and Elyse discuss the history, culture, gastronomy and charm of Tours in the Loire Valley. It is a perfect place to explore the many outstanding chatéux located along the Loire.  (Podcast, Europe, France)
   Hosts:  Annie Sargent 
   Source:  Join Us in France
   (53 minutes and 50 seconds)

Videos

1. Enjoy the view of châteux along the Loire River, in the region known as the Garden of France.  (Video, Europe, France)
   Source: World From Above HD
   (25 minutes and 34 seconds)
2. Join Rick Steves and his family as they tour the West of Ireland.  (Video, Ireland, United Kingdom, Northern Ireland)
   Source: Rick Steves
   (26 minutes)