by Marybeth Bond | Feb 22, 2008 | NORTH AMERICA
What small town recently won the “Great American Main Street Award” from the National Trust for Historic Preservation? I visited it last week….yes it’s picturesque Greenville, located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in northwestern...
by Marybeth Bond | Feb 19, 2008 | Travel, Packing Pointers
Starting May 5th, 2008, United Airlines will charge passengers $25 to check a second bag. Is there a way to get around the fee? You’ll be exempt if you buy a ticket that isn’t domestic nonrefundable or if you have Premier status of higher in...
by Marybeth Bond | Feb 1, 2008 | Nepal
Even if you only have one day in Kathmandu you should visit the “Monkey Temple” (Swyambunath, populated with new-born to mean-looking grandpa monkeys). My favorite Buddhist temple is Bodanath, famous for the huge eyes painted on the white round stupa. Bodanath is the...