Driving Tips for a PCH Road Trip
Before you gas up the car and go, make sure you're prepared for the challenges of the Pacific Coast Highway! The highway has many sharp curves, steep ledges, and high…
Free-Range Rabbits?
Guanajuato’s Famous Sweets
The state of Guanajuato has a serious sweet tooth. Dulces típicos (traditional sweets) are produced in various cities across the state and consumed by the populace with appetite and pleasure.…
London’s History: The Blitz
From September 1940 to May 1941, Britain and its population had to endure sustained bombing by the Germans—an event that is referred to as “the Blitz” (German for “lightning”). In…
Classic Northern California Road Trips: Gold Country
A tour through Gold Country is a road trip rich in history, beautiful scenery, outdoor adventure, and even wine-tasting. Sacramento is near the Northern Gold Country and is a great…
Useful London Real Estate Terms
There are numerous types of properties available in London, and the range is staggering: from converted lofts to terraced houses to apartment blocks—with everything in between. The whole process of…
Nine Reasons to Try Container Gardening
Wilderness Safety in Northern California
If you’re planning a backcountry expedition in northern California, follow all rules and guidelines for obtaining wilderness permits and for self-registration at trailheads. National and state park visitors centers can…