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The passeggiata, Italy's ritual evening promenade. Travel writer Rick Steves takes us to Italy, to the beauty of the Italian language, which speaks of the Italian sense of life.
Rick Steves

The Beauty of the Italian Language for Travelers

More reasons to visit this Mediterranean country

By Rick Steves | March 8, 2022
senior woman doing puzzle. Credit: Richardjohnsonuk Dreamstime
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle BrainBuster: Find the Land Formations

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | March 7, 2022
CAPTION: Christiania, an experiment in alternative living. CREDIT: Cameron Hewitt, Rick Steves’ Europe.
Rick Steves

Copenhagen’s Christiania Lives

No cars, corporations, or dead fish

March 1, 2022
senior man doing puzzle Katie Nesling Dreamstime 2
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle BrainBusters: Find 8 Mammals

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | February 28, 2022
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Two with WaynoVision Guest Cartoonist

The scrambled word game for kids and adults

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | February 25, 2022
Prime rib from the Aberdeen Barn in Charlottesville, Virginia. From Aberdeen Barn Facebook page
Food Finds

The Aberdeen Barn in Charlottesville, Virginia

Where time stands still - plus happy hour at The Desserterie

By Steve Cook | February 24, 2022
Greece’s Underrated Peloponnese Peninsula: Small town in the Southwest part of the Peloponnese built in the natural bay of Navarino - Greece. (Dreamstime/TNS)
Rick Steves

Greece’s Underrated Peloponnese Peninsula

takes us to memorable stops along this overlooked part of Greece

By Rick Steves | February 22, 2022
man on laptop maybe doing puzzle photo by Rido Dreamstime
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle BrainBuster: Find the Flowers

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | February 21, 2022
office worker looking at hourglass photo by Elnur Dreamstime. For article, Humorist Greg Schwem extolls the virtues (and hints at hidden downsides) of an idea whose time has come: the one-day work week.
Greg Schwem

Greg Schwem: The One-Day Work Week

Because, why not?

By Greg Schwem | February 18, 2022
The Philly cheesesteak sandwich at Main Street Steakhouse. Photo by Steve Cook
Food Finds

Main Street Steakhouse, Richmond

Steaks with a side of soul

By Steve Cook | February 17, 2022

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