Taos: The Thin Spot
The long open stretch of road is not dead time on the journey, but a meditation. A physical space and stillness becoming spiritual. Spaciousness is a release from the patterning of a society that needs everything to be expedient.
Adventure Travel: North America
Awe-inspiring scenery, majestic wildlife, and rich adventures under big blue skies paired with top cuisine make for memories of a lifetime. Adventure in the wide-open country awaits you. At Bentley Travel Design, we take the art of travel and adventure seriously.
The Way it is, The Way it Always Was, Granada
Unloading the Fiat onto our backs, we sandwich-park for a few days and unwittingly set out on the hike before us to meet Ana, our Airbnb host. It’s forty flights to our perch through medieval corridors on centuries-worn paths of stone, an ascent well worth the emergency visit to the hammam tomorrow. We arrive just in time to open the shutters to sunset and gasp at the city view.
Proud of Marfa
Growing up in Texas, Amber Venz Box was a huge fan of the TV show “Gossip Girl.” She was one of the thousands of fans who tuned in weekly during the show’s run in the 2000s to check out the teen drama set in New York.
Top 5 Destination Trends for 2020
Italy is always at the top of anyone’s bucket list for so many reasons. Italy embodies the sweet life; you can feed your passion for authentic regional cuisine and feast your eyes on Roman ruins and art by masters like Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci.
Travel To Australia
Australia is huge, about as big as the 48 contiguous states, yet it has a smaller population than Texas. Most of the population lives on the coast; there’s not much going on the deeper you go inland. The coasts, though, are spectacular, in their beautiful urbanity and their serene beaches.
Be Charmed by Copenhagen
Denmark – land of the Vikings, now ruled by Michelin-starred chefs of “New Nordic Cuisine.” Home of Copenhagen, frequently rated as one of the happiest places on earth - sorry, Disney! Danes invented their own word for how amazing their lives are – hygge - that feeling of coziness that oozes out of every adorable nook and cranny in the country.
The Land of the Golden Pagodas
This is Burma, and it will be quite unlike any land you know about. -Rudyard Kipling. Expecting the unexpected, letting go and more broadly, living in the present moment (what they call "mindfulness")…