Articles By: Michele H
Boston Bound: A Guide for Exploring Beantown
By Michele Herrmann
LG Section Editor
Lately Boston is getting more screen time (as seen in The Town, The Departed, and Fever Pitch) but the city maintains a diverse blend of attractions. This New England destination offers plenty: art and science museums, public park settings, institutes of higher learning,...
March 28th, 2011 | City Travel, Destinations, Getting There, Ideas, Massachusetts, Sports & Games, United States | Read More
Safety Tips for Women Travelers – How to Stay Safe on the Road
By Michele Herrmann
LG Section Editor
Many articles and resources on personal safety tout different measures one should take when traveling. Here are some additional tidbits–perhaps new advice or friendly reminders–to consider when preparing for your next destination.
Before You Go
1) Brush...
March 10th, 2011 | Health & Safety | Read More
5 Ways to Protect Your Hair during Winter Travel
The not-so-sexy side of winter means chapped lips, flaky skin, and yes, static-prone tendrils. Harsh outdoor elements, indoor heating systems and certain styling tools can suck moisture right out of your hair. Here are five tips from haircare professionals on how to best protect your tresses while traveling...
January 6th, 2011 | Spa & Beauty | Read More
How to Plan the Perfect (and Safe!) Getaway: 5 Tips for Women
When you start planning a trip, it’s easy to get excited. Excitement and anticipation are a good thing. But, remember to keep your head–as well as your allotted time and budget–grounded in reality. Travel isn’t always easy, cheap, or the most feasible, but it’s doable...
November 18th, 2010 | Finances & Savings, Health & Safety, Leaving & Coming Home, Passports & Visas | Read More
Things to Do in Massachusetts | New England Series Fall Finale
New England is best known for its fall foliage but the region has plenty of natural attractions to see this time of year. From Maine to Massachusetts, this mini-series highlights what each of its states has to offer outdoors while the weather is still warm.
By Michele Herrmann
For Massachusetts, Boston...
October 21st, 2010 | Extras, Tours & Attractions | Read More
New England Weekend Getaways: Things to Do in Maine
New England is best known for its fall foliage but the region has plenty of natural attractions to see this time of year. From Maine to Massachusetts, this mini-series highlights what each of its states has to offer outdoors while the weather is still warm.
By Michele Herrmann
Maine is a summer vacation...
October 7th, 2010 | Adventure Travel, Backpacking & Trekking, Maine | Read More
New England Weekend Getaways: Things to Do in Vermont
New England is best known for its fall foliage but the region has plenty of natural attractions to see this time of year. From Maine to Massachusetts, this mini-series highlights what each of its states has to offer outdoors while the weather is still warm.
By Michele Herrmann
Vermont is an outdoor...
September 23rd, 2010 | Adventure Travel, Backpacking & Trekking, Vermont | Read More
New England Weekend Getaways: Things to Do in New Hampshire
New England is best known for its fall foliage but the region has plenty of natural attractions to see this time of year. From Maine to Massachusetts, this mini-series highlights what each of its states has to offer outdoors while the weather is still warm.
By Michele Herrmann
New Hampshire has its rugged...
September 9th, 2010 | Extras, New Hampshire | Read More
New England Weekend Getaways: Things to Do in Rhode Island
New England is best known for its fall foliage but the region has plenty of natural attractions to see this time of year. From Maine to Massachusetts, this mini-series highlights what each of its states has to offer outdoors while the weather is still warm.
By Michele Herrmann
Rhode Island may be the...
August 26th, 2010 | Adventure Travel, City Travel, Featured, Parties, Festivals & Events, Rhode Island, Wildlife & Animals | Read More
New England Weekend Getaways: Things to Do in Connecticut
New England is best known for its fall foliage but the region has plenty of natural attractions to see this time of year. From Maine to Massachusetts, this mini-series highlights what each of its states has to offer outdoors while the weather is still warm.
By Michele Herrmann
From the Gold Coast...
August 12th, 2010 | Adventure Travel, Tours & Attractions, Wildlife & Animals | Read More