Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, is the largest island off the coast of Maine with an area of 108 square miles (280 km2). There is absolutely no place to be in the Fall than in Maine’s state parks, mountains, farms and coastal wonders which provide wonderful settings to take in the fall. September through October is the best […]

Fez or Fes (Arabic: فاس‎ faːs, Berber: ⴼⴰⵙ faːs, French: Fès) is the oldest and grandest of Morocco’s imperial cities. It is the second largest city in Morocco after Casablanca, with a population of 1.4 million (2014). Located to the northeast of Atlas Mountains, Fez is situated at the crossroad of the important cities of all regions; 206 km (128 mi) from Tangier […]

by Bob | Alaskans celebrate this sunshine tsunami with an enthusiasm that matches how the rest of the country dives into the winter holiday season. (Video: Downtown Summer Solstice Festival by Anchorage Downtown Partnership, Ltd. Summer solstice floods Alaska with daylight. But while the longest day of the year may be June 21st, that’s just a technicality. It basically never gets […]

by Nick Edwards | The Ionian Islands or Ionia nisia are many smaller islands as well as the seven principal ones in Greece traditionally called the Heptanese. Zakynthos (also spelled Zakinthos) or Zante is the third largest of those group of Islands often called an Archipelago, covering an area of about 406 square km (157 square mi) and a coastline […]

While the people are the heart and soul of camp, the setting is just about perfect. With Boys and Girls Camp

by ECWA Editorial Board | Upon your arrival at the village, you’ll be greeted by a guesthouse operator who is able to arrange food for you. The food cost

by Anna Hider | You also might be able to find a city/county park with free camping; often, these places will

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Area: 41.63 mi² Weather: 77°F (25°C), Wind SE at 2 mph (3 km/h), 97% Humidity Population: 234,021 (2010) United Nations Province: West

You may consider getting a traveler friendly Scottish Heritage Pass (valid April to October) to save money on entry fees if you are planning to visit