If you want to dig in the dirt for diamonds, best to target the tubers you will find in the Périgord. This region of southern France, an easy day trip from Bordeaux, produces the motherload of the world’s black diamonds in the form of a fungi, Tuber Melanosporum, growing just beneath the ground in shapes […]

They say you will know it when you have walked through a ghost. Your hair stands up on end; you suddenly feel a chill and it will happen so suddenly and imperceptibly you may not even notice a spirit is near. AmericaHaunts.com offers access and information on more than 30 scare attractions across the country […]

Dancing with the Czars Dance in the new year in St. Petersburg, Moscow and Suzdal. It’s no surprise that New Year’s Eve is the most festive holiday of the year in Russia, with parties, presents, and vodka toasts. MIR Corporation has specialized in Russia travel for more than 27 years and offers a one-of-a-kind celebratory […]

With Pope Francis’ visit and the Francis Festival just days away (September 26 and 27), Philadelphia is ready to welcome locals and visitors to enjoy this once-in-a-generation event. To experience it in the most comfortable and convenient way possible, city officials and hospitality leaders are encouraging everyone to book a long weekend stay in a […]

The dye is cast. The plans have been made. Travel agent pundits have weighed in and foretold the truths in travel: where Americans will be headed through the remainder of the year. Not Surprisingly, New York City tops the list — a spot typically held by Orlando or Las Vegas.