Flavigny-sur-Ozerain is a small, medieval village in Burgundy France, one of literally hundreds of charming villages found throughout rural Europe. It’s a member of a group called “Les Plus Beaux Villages de France,” which translates to “the most beautiful villages…
For a great weekend near Portland, Oregon, I suggest you check out a place called McMenamins Edgefield. Whatever you like in a weekend getaway, Edgefield has it. A ☑ boutique hotel ☑ spa ☑ golf course ☑ concert venue ☑…
Always in search of a good cookie, I was delighted to learn about the biscochito during a visit to Albuquerque. It’s the official state cookie of New Mexico. This post contains affiliate links, which means we may receive a small…
Switzerland is one of our favorite destinations, as you might be able to tell from the many mojotraveler posts about the Alpine nation. On our last trip, we discovered the darling community of Champex. This post contains affiliate links and…
When travel takes you to a place that is one of the world’s a designated Book Towns, it would seem that those of love who love the bound, printed word would never have reason to leave. Visiting the world’s very…
Each year, Americans spend billions of dollars on Christmas decorations. We then spend even more time actually decorating, putting life and limb at risk for twinkle lights and a Santa on your roof. If holiday decorations are your thing, no…
The drive from Hanoi, the capitol of Vietnam, to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular tourist destination, is a slow, tedious, two-lane route with limited amenities along the way. Although it’s less than 100 miles, plan on…
For a fabulous girlfriend getaway, my newest recommendation is Columbus Ohio. Now if you are located on one of the coasts, you may have to grab a map and possibly end up looking at the state of Iowa instead. But…
Pluma Hildago, about an hour up in the Sierra Madre Mountains along Highway 200 from Huatulco in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, is known as Mexico’s Coffee Town. Not to be confused with the ridiculously bad Josh Groban movie by…