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What's New in Andalusia
Much of what you'll see in Andalusia today, especially the barren landscapes of the countryside, is the same view that greeted the conquering Moors in the early Middle Ages. Otherwise,…
Active Pursuits in Cadiz
BeachesMost beachgoers, unless they come from Cádiz's Old Town, usually visit the wide-open and sunny sands of the Playa Victoria, an intensely developed but still appealing beach…
Active Pursuits in Marbella
From Guadlalamina to Cabopino, the Marbella coastline stretches for 26km (16 miles) of sunny, sandy beaches. In the post-millennium, Marbella's beaches have been cleaned up and better…
Side Trips in Montserrat, Spain
You might never have heard of the tiny principality of Andorra, sandwiched between Spain and France high in the eastern Pyrenees. Charlemagne gave this country its independence in A.D.…
Side Trips in Olite
High up on a mountain of the same name, a short drive east along a secondary road from Olite, Ujúe seems plucked from the Middle Ages. Built as a defensive town, it has cobbled streets…
Active Pursuits in Cranbrook
Fishing Eighteen area rivers, including the Elk River, St. Mary River, and Kootenay, are often rated among Canada's top fishing destinations. Trophy fish are taken all season long. For…
Regions in Brief in Pacific Rim National Park
Ucluelet When fishing was the premier industry on the coast, a constant flow of ships frequented Ucluelet's processing and packing plants. With the boom in eco-tourism, however, the…
Active Pursuits in Courtenay and Comox
Kayaking With the Courtenay Estuary and Hornby, Tree, and Denman islands an easy paddle away, sea kayaking is very popular. Comox Valley Kayaks, 2020 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay (tel.…
Active Pursuits in Southeastern British Columbia
Between Radium Hot Springs and Canal Flats, the Columbia Valley is broad and green, flanked by the towering peaks of the Rockies to the east and the Purcell Mountains to the west.…
Suggested Itineraries in Calgary
You can easily do the best Calgary has to offer in a day, and best of all, you can do most of it on foot (save a cab ride or two).1. Mission DistrictStart with breakfast at…
Active Pursuits in Siros
Beaches Beaches are not the island's strongest suit, but there are a number of good places to swim and sun. Mega Yialo, as its name states, is the largest beach on the island and, not…
In Depth in Alberta
Vast, broad plains, rolling foothills, jagged peaks, massive river deltas, and the second-largest oil deposits on earth -- all this is contained within the provincial boundaries of…
What's New in Northern New Mexico
Northern New Mexico has come by its "mañana" reputation honestly. Usually change happens . . . tomorrow. But there are some lively additions in the region well worth…
Organized Tours in Whitsunday Coast and Islands
Reef Cruises Fantasea Adventure Cruising (tel. 07/4967 5455; www.fantasea.com.au) makes daily trips to Hardy Reef from Shute Harbour, near Airlie Beach, in a high-speed,…
Active Pursuits in Winter Park
Skiing & Other Winter Activites Winter Park Resort is one of those rare resorts that seems to have something for everyone. Experts rave about the chutes and steep mogul runs on…
Active Pursuits in Breckenridge and Summit County
Skiing & Other Winter ActivitiesBreckenridge and Keystone ski areas are now part of Vail Resorts, and any lift ticket purchased at Vail or Beaver Creek is valid without…
Active Pursuits in Aspen
Skiing & Other Winter ActivitiesSkiing Aspen really means skiing the four Aspen-area resorts -- Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. All are managed by…
Active Pursuits in Triberg
Wunderhiking in the Black Forest -- You can see the loveliest parts of the Black Forest by hiking the ancient trail of the cuckoo clock traders. Really. The trail follows the route of…
Active Pursuits in Telluride
Winter Activities In addition to skiing at Telluride Ski Resort, there are plenty of opportunities for other cold-weather adventures in the Telluride area. Many of them take place at…
Side Trips in Gunnison and Curecanti National Recreation Area
A Trip to Lake CityThe historic mining town of Lake City is 55 miles southwest via Colo. 149 (turn south off U.S. 50, 9 miles west of Gunnison). Founded in 1874, this former silver…
Side Trips in Macau
Taipa Closest to the mainland, Taipa once served as a protected anchorage for clipper ships and was accessible only by ferry until 1974, when the Macau-Taipa Bridge was finally…
Getting to Know in Bohemia
Though Bohemia was never divided historically, there are clear-cut distinctions in the region's geography that make going from town to town easier if you "divide" it into sections.…
Walking Tours in Ogden
Historic Downtown Ogden -- A Walk Through the History of the American West Start: 2148 Grant Ave. Finish: 2539 Washington Blvd. Time: 1-2 hours. Best Times: Any. Worst Times: None,…
Side Trips in Cochem
Burg Eltz (tel. 02672/950500; www.burg-eltz.de), a stately castle tucked up the Elzbach valley north of the river, is nearest to Moselkern and makes for a nice stopover between Cochem…
Side Trips in Ayacucho
A Trip to Quinua, Handicrafts Capital of Peru Although Ayacucho is well known throughout the country as the popular arts capital of Peru, most of the famous artesanía originate from…