Spain’s So-Called Tourist Ban Isn’t Actually a Ban on Tourists. Here’s What Travelers Need to Know
As cities in Spain continue to implement measures to restrict short-term vacation housing, the messaging has been ...
This California Destination is Perfect for All Types of Travelers
Enjoy fine dining, outdoor adventure, and spa days against one of the world’s most stunning backdrops on Lake Tahoe’s South Shore (which technically includes Nevada, too).
Why Lake Tahoe Is More Than Its Famous Lake
Edgewood Tahoe Resort is one of the best hotels in Lake Tahoe. It offers a private beach, restaurants, a relaxing spa, and a ...
Skip the Crowds: The Best Places in Florida to Visit Next
While it’s tempting to hit the big-name Florida Panhandle destinations around Destin and Panama City, you’ll find quieter ...
My Favorite New Caribbean Hotel Is Less Than 300 Steps From the Ocean—and Only Costs $223 a Night
But since I’m staying at the Rockley, just 267 steps away from the beach, it costs me nothing. The rentals are included in ...
The National Parks Are At Risk Following Mass Layoffs—Here’s What That Means for Travelers Visiting the Parks
Thousands of permanent and seasonal National Park Service employees will not be on the job this summer. Park advocates are concerned that the labor cuts put the country’s public lands—and visitors' ...
A Local’s Guide to St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands
St. Thomas is surrounded by several islands that make appealing half- or full-day trips. Take a 10-minute ferry ride from the Crown Bay Marina to Water Island. It’s a short hike over the hill to ...
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Carol M. Bareuther
Carol M. Bareuther is a longtime St. Thomas–based registered dietitian and freelance writer specializing in food, travel, sailing, and sportfishing.
Cindy Barks
Cindy Barks is a freelance travel writer and award-winning newspaper journalist based in Prescott, Arizona. Over the past decade, she has written travel-focused articles for Rails to Trails ...