Lewisburg, West Virginia is one of those places that pops up on the best small towns lists for its surprisingly high cuteness quotient. Boutiques, antiques, good restaurants, historic...
Teresa Bergen
Teresa Bergen is a Portland, Oregon-based freelance writer and web content developer specializing in sustainability, outdoors, vegan and sober travel. Her articles appear in Inhabitat, Bluedot Living, MSN Travel, USA Today Outdoors Wire and other print and online publications. She’s the author of Easy Portland Outdoors and Sober Travel Handbook and co-author of Historic Cemeteries of Portland, Oregon. Teresa belongs to the Society of American Travel Writers and the American Society of Journalists and Authors.
Adventures on the Gorge: Visiting New River Gorge National Park
Discover the beauty of vacationing at Adventures on the Gorge - a resort in New River Gorge National Park. Find great outdoor adventures in West Virginia the newest national park in the USA. I was...
Bathhouse Culture in Hot Springs Arkansas
As somebody who is fanatical about baths and bathtubs, I had long wanted to visit Hot Springs, Arkansas. The town, also known as Spa City, began when people sought out its healing waters. I was...
10 Wow Things to Do South of Seattle
Everybody has heard of Seattle. But even though I live only a few hours south in Portland, Oregon, I was unfamiliar with some of the towns just south of that famous Washington city. There’s a Des...
5 Wow Things to Do Around Kingston Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica's capital, makes for a fascinating urban stopover. A visit lets you experience life in a modern Caribbean country outside the resorts. When people think of visiting Jamaica,...
7 Ways to Get Outdoors in Door County
In Door County, summer is short and sweet. So short that chain hotels don’t want to build here, so the “Cape Cod of the Midwest” remains delightfully full of Mom and Pop businesses. So sweet that...
5 Ways to Keep Cool in Burnet County, Texas
A summer afternoon in the Texas highland lakes region: cicadas buzzing, sun burning, even the snakes hiding out in bushes. People inside hugging the A/C, swigging sweet tea. But it doesn’t have to...
5 Memorable Places to Stay While Visiting Jordan
You have already read about 10 amazing experience and 5 wow culinary moments from my visit to Jordan. Now here are a few of my favorite Jordan hotels from a recent trip. From five-star hotels to...
Discover 5 Wow Jordan Culinary Moments
Before visiting Jordan, I’d only seen pictures of desert and the ancient archeological site of Petra. Did any vegetables grow there? As a vegetarian, what would I eat? Turns out, through the wonders...
Wander 10 Wow Moments in Jordan
For a small Middle Eastern country dominated by desert, Jordan sure has a lot to do. Bordered by Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Palestine, visitors can expect Holy Land sites, archeological...