By Susan Brauer South Beach (SoBe) is the neighborhood in Miami Beach, best known for its historic Art Deco District. It’s also known for its pricey, designer hotels and expensive restaurants and clubs. But there is plenty of fun to be had even on a budget. Breakfast on Ocean Drive Restaurants on historic Ocean Drive can be crowded and pricey most of the time. However, … [Read more...] about 5 Things to Do For $20 (OR LESS) in South Beach
A Scary Twist on The Holiday Season
By Cristal L. Cook ITWPA Member The winter holiday spirit is alive in every step, with the steaming mulled wine in festive mugs, roasted chestnuts served in paper cones (perfect for warming cold hands), spiced cookies, and other yummy treats. The winter markets, or as the Germans call it, Weihnachtsmarkt or Advent Market, transports you into a magical land, reminiscent of … [Read more...] about A Scary Twist on The Holiday Season
Waccamaw Indian Pauwau
Text by Jo Clark ITWPA Member Photography by Dr. Darrel Mellies and Jo Clark Visiting the Grand Strand in November is always a good plan. The weather is pleasant, with average daytime temperatures a balmy 70-75 degrees, and only a minimal number of tourists. However, one of the best reasons to visit in the fall is that for twenty-six years, the Waccamaw Indian People have … [Read more...] about Waccamaw Indian Pauwau
Baobab Trees, Butterflies, and Blossoms: Nature’s Cure for Digital Overload
By Helen L. Masin ITWPA Member I have found a place where I do not need to answer my cell phone, read emails or feel chained to my computer. Here I can savor the delicious tropical breeze coming off Biscayne Bay. Entering this green hideaway, I am serenely transported to a refuge where I can relax and enjoy its sights, sounds, and fragrances in slow-time. Fairchild Tropical … [Read more...] about Baobab Trees, Butterflies, and Blossoms: Nature’s Cure for Digital Overload
Three Spa Treatments in the Red Rocks to Really Unwind
By Joeann Fossland If a luxury spa is your idea of bliss, the destination spa, Mii Amo, is where you’ll find happiness. Surrounded by Sedona’s red rock spires and the Kachina Woman Vortex, professional expertise and nurturing healing energy will be yours. Nestled outside beneath tall red rocks, a pool and hot tubs offer total relaxation in a tranquil setting. Common … [Read more...] about Three Spa Treatments in the Red Rocks to Really Unwind