TravelWorld International Magazine

Fall 2023

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Road Trip Through Alaska: Two Weeks, Seven Locations

by Terri Marshall and Vanessa Orr

Sailing Aboard Riverboat Discovery: Experiencing Native Culture

by Barbara Marrett

Exploring the Front Range of Colorado: Isabella Bird’s Footsteps

by Linda Ballou

Solo Road Trip: A Full Guide to Ted Turner’s Reserves

by Donna Adinolfi

Surprising Kansas: The Badlands and Beyond

by Jill Robbins

Braving a Night at the Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast

by Richard Warren

Traveling to Cuba, Using the ‘Support for Cuban People’ License

by Dennis Garrels

St. John, New Brunswick: Canada’s First Incorporated City

by Lisa Evans

10 Places You Should Visit this Fall in Calgary, Canada

by Jo-Anne Bowen

Verre Pickl’: FrenchMex Fusion Restaurant in Quebec City, Canada

by Lina Zeldovich

A Mediterranean Journey Aboard the Ship — Star Clippers

by Heidemarie Brandes

Autumn in Italy's Dolomites: A Hiker's Heaven

by Jeanne Neylon Decker

Autumn in Germany

by Alexander Kallimanis

Why Norway Should be at the Top of Your List of Countries to Visit

by Linda Stewart

Antarctica – A Crazy Adventure

By Jeana Shandraw

When most travelers think of adventure travel, destinations like New Zealand and activities like bungee jumping or skydiving are often the first to come to mind. However, the ultimate adventure travel destination is one that many may not ever consider – Antarctica.

Generational Travel: A Different Type of Travel

By Cindy Ladage

Every summer one of my best friends travels to a resort in Wisconsin where her family fishes and they kick back. They all go. I always thought this was so wonderful that they all traveled together, and now that we had two family trips this past year I realize I was right: generational travel is the best!

Spring Looks Good in St. Petersburg, Florida

By Christine Cutler

“This is the reason we live in Florida,” I exclaimed to my husband when we were recently stuck in a blizzard in New York City. ...

China: Land of Mystery In A Modern World

By Bob and Sandy Nesoff

Ahh, China, land of General Tzo’s Chicken, chop suey, beef & broccoli. First stop after a long flight and hungry as, well, you know what. ...

TRSYucatan Hotel, Mexico – live flamingos at one of the hotels in the hotel complex

All is Quiet at Riviera Maya, Mexico

By Julie Hatfield

The monkeys are quiet here. So are the lemurs, the flamingos, and the crocodiles. No traffic sounds or sirens break the silence, except for an ...

Set Your Clock to Island Time

By TravelWorld Staff

After a colder than usual winter for most of the U.S., spring is finally here and it’s time to leave our dens of hibernation and head outdoors. For a new type of playground, consider the Lake ErieIslands of Ohio.

Discovering Mt. Hood Territory

By Cori Solomon

Discover Its Hidden Secrets

The Midwest’s Allure Will Intrigue You

By Melody Pittman

While the Midwest maybe isn't your typical vacation destination, it very well could be the smartest travel decision you'll make. Adventures aplenty and priced just right, the Midwest is an awesome region to visit.

San Juan Island Lime Kiln Lighthouse at dusk – Mark Gardner

Summer in San Juan Islands

By Barbara Marrett

The three largest Islands, Orcas, Lopez and San Juan, are served regularly by ferries, seaplanes and wheeled planes. Find well-appointed inns and charming waterfront resorts and renowned chefs who serve food as fresh and exciting as anything you’ll find in Seattle or Vancouver.

Road Tripping: From State Parks to the Parthenon

By Alexander Kallimanis

Like many, I’ve chosen not to fly during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. But that does not mean staying home. The great American road ...

Springtime Comes to Beartooth Highway

By Bennett Root, Jr.

Spring comes late to this high country. If it’s early June, bring your long underwear.

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Cruising Polynesia with an iPhone and Drone

By Doug Peebles

It is day one in Fakarava and already things are not going well. It seemed like a good idea at the time. I was going on a seven-day cruise through the Fakarava & Marquesas in French Polynesia with just a phone and a drone.

Road trip to Decatur Alabama!

By Cindy Ladage

A road trip to Decatur, Alabama was in order! My husband Keith and I headed out the last day of February. The Land Between the Lakes, with a ...

Spring Back into Travel by Taking a Cruise

By Sandy Bornstein

When COVID-19 caused the global cruise industry to become sidelined, I couldn’t help but wonder when it would be safe to cruise again. As an ...

A Culinary Trip Through San Antonio

By Sarah Morgensen

When you think of San Antonio, you may think of The Alamo, The Riverwalk, or Six Flags. What you may not think about is food. ...

YAP – The Land of Manta Rays, Stone Money, and Gentle People

By Bonnie McKenna

I got a phone call in the middle of the night from a scuba diving buddy saying, “Manta Ray Dive Resort is hosting MantaFest on ...

Obera,Irene – 80 Meter Short Hurdles Gold WR

Masters Athletics: Sports Travel for Older Athletes

By Rob Jerome

In the past few years, these cities have all been sites of major international athletic competitions. However, these competitions were not what most sports fans expect.

A Danube River Cruise Dazzles the Senses

By Alexander Kallimanis

Sailing along Europe’s Danube River conjures images of historic castles, rolling vineyards and UNESCO World Heritage towns. With flowers in bloom, spring is a great ...

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Travels with My Dad: A Father-Daughter Bonding Trip Through Southern Africa

By Maureen Littlejohn

umping along the highway, strapped into my seat aboard the tour group’s converted truck, I was marveling at my surroundings. Flame red desert dunes rose ...

A Japan Eco-Adventure…On Bike!

By Nathan DePetris

A Japan eco-adventure, cycling through the Shimanami Kaidooffers, offers the active eco-tourist a breathtaking experience. ew countries can claim to have a relationship as close ...

Trip Down the Danube River

By Bob and Sandy Nesoff

Some people look at the world through rose colored glasses. Johann Straus may have been looking at the Danube River through sepia toned lenses.

Exploring Hội An, Vietnam’s ‘City of Lanterns’

By John Gottberg Anderson

The paved lane along the north bank of Vietnam’s Thu Bon River, in the city of Hội An, is quaint by day, spectacular by night. ...

Bicycling in Belgium

By TravelWorld Staff

A sore butt was the only complaint I had during my European cycling trip – a trip awash with many memorable sights and experiences.

Enchanted by Ischia

By Donna Adinolfi

My dream, influenced by the movie "Enchanted April" (1992), was to return to Italy during the month of April and experience the sunshine, the wisteria bloom, the deep blue sea and the passionate Italian way of life.

Lunch in a River Outside Puerto Vallarta

By Lucy Tobias

Our bright yellow 4×4 grinds higher up into the Sierra Madre Mountains. The high peaks rise like jagged green jewels above Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. Under a canvas canopy cover I cling to my vinyl seat, inhale sharp mountain air and wonder about lunch.

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