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Slovenia – Ljubljana

Slovenia is approximately half the size of Switzerland. It's pristine, is dotted with charming villages, the locals are warm and welcoming, and the country is bestowed with extraordinary natural beauty: from lakes and waterfalls to gorges, endless hiking trails, soaring mountain peaks, and spectacular caves.…

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Jackson-Hole
Wyoming

As one enters Grand Teton National Park from the North, one is greeted by turquoise Jackson Lake; The Snake River that meanders through the landscape; and the jagged fangs of the majestic Tetons. This spectacular sight was captured in the iconic black and white photo…

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Road Trip – Utah
Arches National Park and Canyonlands

The entrance to Arches National Park is a 5-mile drive from Moab, where you can pick up a picnic lunch, snacks, and water. If you don't plan on doing much hiking, Arches can be seen in half a day, though ideally, one should allow for…

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California Road Trip
Santa Monica to Paso Robles Wine Country

Take the California Incline that leads from Santa Monica's Ocean Avenue to the Pacific Coast Highway. The sight of golden sands, an emerald blue ocean, and the purple Santa Monica Mountains, announces that you have left the city behind and are on vacation. The drive…

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France
L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue – Provence

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is exceptional at any time, but on a Sunday morning when it hosts one of the most impressive and atmospheric markets in France, it's not to be missed. The market is set up along the Sorgue River, in front of cafés, stores, and restaurants,…

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France
Arles – Provence

Arles lies on the Rhône River with access to the Mediterranean Sea. Its strategic position attracted the Ligurians who settled there in 800BC, followed by the Gauls, the Phoenicians, and the Romans who conquered it in 123 B.C. During the 4th and 5th centuries, Roman…