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Links of London Charms–the Wonderful Ornaments

Links of London was founded in 1990, as a one of the leading fashion jewelry brand in the United Kingdom, Links of London is proud to present a fantastic range of designer womens jewelry. Until now, it is a unique international brand with series of jewelries, watches and fashion jewelry accessories [...]

13 Unbelievably Regal Castles In Europe (PHOTOS)

Castles, whether big or small, are some of the most awe-inspiring creations in the world. Europe, being the home of kings and queens and dynasties, is flush with them.
Here, we put together 13 unbelievably beautiful and historical castles.
Have you visited any of them or did we miss one of your favorites? Send us your photos!
Windsor [...]

Open Day for Maine Lighthouses

This year, dozens of lighthouses in the state of Maine will be open to the public on September 18th for the 2nd Annual Main Lighthouse Day. Many of the lighthouses are not usually open, and some of them also offer a rare glimpse into the lightkeeper's houses and other areas not often available for visiting.
The [...]

Coastal Maine: Etched in the heart

Reporting from Southport Island, Maine — The Olson House is hard to find, but once you arrive, there is no mistaking it. We made a few wrong turns at first, my brother and his wife, my wife, Margie, and I. The four of us had had taken this day trip to the village of Cushing [...]

Luxury cabanas to see and be seen in

The beach cabana has become prime holiday real estate. For the price of the average honeymoon suite, some hotels are providing beach and poolside cabanas with an endless list of high life amenities: butlers, TVs, Evian spritzers... even sunglasses cleaning. While on the surface it might seem like a private cabana [...]

Weighing the Pros and Cons of Spirit Airlines

SPIRIT AIRLINES had just resolved its pilots’ strike in mid-June when I bought my first ticket on the à la carte carrier.
At the time, passengers were unhappy with the way Spirit handled the strike, forcing many customers to purchase tickets on other airlines or wait days until Spirit resumed flying. The company was also taking [...]