Giotto's Campanile: Climbing it can be a challenge
Florence, Italy, has a number of artistic treasures. But the bell tower known as Giotto's Campanile is one of the most alluring, even if the confined space of its passageway may fill some with fear.
Going Mobile archive for Dec. 2023
SUNDAY, DEC. 31, 2023
FRIDAY, DEC. 29, 2023
MONDAY, DEC. 25, 2023
In The Sphere, with U2, it's always a beautiful day
Amid its many non-gaming splendors, Las Vegas has added something special with The Sphere. And the digital aura of the place perfectly augments the music of the Irish band U2.
FRIDAY, DEC. 22, 2023
MONDAY, DEC. 18, 2023
Las Vegas offers outdoors pleasures, too
Las Vegas is famous for what visitors can do indoors at its many casinos. But two nearby state parks are must-sees for anyone interested in desert beauty.
FRIDAY, DEC. 15, 2023
These three parks offer dramatically different desert experiences
The clock was ticking on our days in the desert.
SUNDAY, DEC. 10, 2023
Las Vegas: a town for non-gamblers, too
Everywhere you look, Las Vegas advertises its main attraction: gaming. But the city in the desert has a lot to offer those who hold other interests.
FRIDAY, DEC. 8, 2023
Tucson – a vibrant Southwest city to love
Wandering around the Southwest usually means a stop in Tucson, one of our favorite destinations.
MONDAY, DEC. 4, 2023
Carravaggio: a master of theme and style
Florence's Uffizi Gallery is full of artistic treasures. But few embody the power, and the grandeur, of "Sacrifice of Isaac," which was painted by the master known by a single name: Caravaggio.
FRIDAY, DEC. 1, 2023
Put these western state parks on your must-visit list
It’s high time we gave a heartfelt shout-out to state parks.
Enjoy the ongoing adventures of Leslie Kelly and John Nelson as they experience all the cool things the West has to offer, from wineries to restaurants. In the process they’ll try out different vehicles and give you fun tips to plan your own cool travel journeys. Just for fun, there's additional travel info from Dan Webster.
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