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Enjoy History and Hospitality at Santa Fe's La Fonda Hotel Feb. 09, 2020
By Jim Farber When you think of the great promoters of the West, the films of John Ford and the phot... Read More
Welcome to the Hotel Castaneda in Las Vegas, New Mexico Feb. 08, 2020
By Jim Farber Allan Affeldt loves giving tours of the historic Fred Harvey Hotel Castaneda in Las Ve... Read More
Taking the 'Sideways' Tour 16 Years Later Jan. 12, 2020
By Jim Farber In 2004, a little independent film about a pair of mismatched middle-age buddies on a ... Read More
Remember Los Alamos -- and the Skyview Motel Jan. 11, 2020
By Jim Farber When the Skyview Motel opened in 1959 it had everything going for it. Perched atop a s... Read More
Go Rat Pack Retro in Swinging Palm Springs Oct. 20, 2019
By Jim Farber The room is the essence of swinging '60s cool. A tuxedo-clad singer croons "One More f... Read More
The Best Way To See Palm Springs Is on Foot Oct. 19, 2019
By Jim Farber Every day, thousands of visitors stroll up and down Palm Springs' main street —... Read More
It's Not Your Grandparents' Disneyland Anymore Jul. 07, 2019
By Jim Farber When I first started going to Disneyland shortly after the park opened in 1955, the mo... Read More
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Lafayette and Eunice, Louisiana Feb. 03, 2019
By Jim Farber Think of Mardi Gras and what comes to mind? Probably the Big Easy — New Orleans ... Read More
Leave Lafayette to Explore Southern Louisiana Feb. 02, 2019
By Jim Farber Because of its location at the intersection of so many highways as well as the railroa... Read More
Ancient Girona Plays a Role in 'Game of Thrones' Aug. 12, 2018
By Jim Farber Arya Stark races through the streets of Braavos, causing pandemonium as she flees the ... Read More
Vroom with a View: Cruising at the Grand Prix de Monaco Jun. 10, 2018
By Jim Farber "There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing and mountaineering; all the ... Read More
California's Gold Country: Land of Mines, Pines and Wines May. 13, 2018
By Jim Farber The morning of Jan. 24, 1848, started out pretty much the same way all of James Marsha... Read More
Sip, Taste and Rest in California's Shenandoah Valley Wine Trail May. 12, 2018
By Jim Farber How can you not love a little town in California's picturesque, historically rich gold... Read More
Be Ready for a Surprise in Granada, Nicaragua Feb. 25, 2018
By Jim Farber From its brightly painted colonial-era houses and churches to the shimmering waters of... Read More
Nicaragua's Pueblos Blancos Offer Arts and Witchcraft Feb. 24, 2018
By Jim Farber They are called Los Pueblos Blancos, "The White Villages." Nestled on the verdant slop... Read More
Winter in Vermont -- Beyond the Greeting Cards Feb. 10, 2018
By Jim Farber Winter in Vermont has been depicted so many times and for so many years — from p... Read More
Celebrate Modernism Week in Palm Springs Jan. 06, 2018
By Jim Farber In 1947, Frank Sinatra, then at the height of his popularity, decided to build a cozy... Read More
From Slavery to "I Have a Dream" on the National Mall Oct. 01, 2017
By Jim Farber Every year millions of visitors to Washington, D.C., spend a day on the National Mall.... Read More
From Crags to Caverns in Shenandoah National Park Sep. 30, 2017
By Jim Farber Long before the Shenandoah National Park and its scenic roadway, Skyline Drive, was es... Read More
Santa Barbara's El Capitan Canyon Is the Rolls-Royce of Camping Sep. 17, 2017
By Jim Farber Camping. For years it meant one of two things: either packing everything in the car, f... Read More
