Category Archives: America

Today’s Images • A Hike On Mars

Hiking On Haleakalā, Maui Haleakalā offers a glimpse into a landscape that leaves the impression that you’re visiting Mars, with the bonus of spectacular vistas of the Pacific and the island of Maui spread out at your feet. Haleakalā dominates the Hawaiian island of Maui which is actually created by two volcanic cones joined byContinue reading “Today’s Images • A Hike On Mars”

Question of the Week • Most Visited Cities 2024

What five cities had the largest number of international visitors in 2024? Every year there are more and more people traveling the world and each year there seems to be a particularly popular new destination city. Official records for major cities keep track of passport entries from specific countries and each year the numbers change.Continue reading “Question of the Week • Most Visited Cities 2024”

Exploring Georgia’s Amazing Wineries

Late last summer we spent a couple of weeks driving around the north Georgia mountains, hiking and visiting wineries. Georgia wines are really worth experiencing. In general, their quality is good and the wineries were fun to visit. We had planned this trip for the spring but than had to postpone and didn’t update ourContinue reading “Exploring Georgia’s Amazing Wineries”