Whenever we mentioned to someone that we would be spending two nights on the island of Molokai, we got common responses. “Oh, it’s very peaceful there.”, “There is only one grocery store.”, or “There’s nothing to do.” Yet others said that Molokai was their favorite island.
Being Polite in Nigeria: Only Shake When Shaken To
Suddenly the room went into a state of collective anaphylactic shock. Regaining his composure, the Chief of Shendam hitched-up his babariga and strolled out the door. His entourage meekly followed. The bank employees quietly slunk out behind them as they did not want to be anywhere near the manager when he exploded.
Traveler Profile: Irene S. Levine

Why Tunisia? Top Reasons to Visit

Top reasons to visit Tunisia Guest Post by Nikolai Rudenko Sun, souks and spas are just three of the excellent reasons why people flock to the North African country of Tunisia year after year. While many will be heading for the familiar resorts of Spain and the Canary Islands, others…
Ocean Cruise Curiosity: Part 2

Two years after taking a tour of the Celebrity Millennium, I’m still cruiseless. Recently, I had an opportunity to tour another luxury ship, the Celebrity Solstice — this time with Mr. TWS. Is a cruise in Traveling with Sweeney’s future?
Holidays in Turkey
If you’re planning a Turkey holiday this summer, you can expect plenty of summer fun in the sun — and a lot more besides.
Cruising for Loners

Author Anneli Rufus explores the Celebrity Solstice on a cruise of the Juan de Fuca Strait.
Don’t Just Visit – Move In To the Neighborhood

By Vera Marie Badertscher — We walked to “our” neighborhood grocery store in Paris’ St. Germain area on the Left Bank. We welcomed sons and grandchildren for a long weekend in a cabin in northern Arizona …