| | |  September 2015 Travel Article Newsletter |
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| | Hello paul  GoNOMAD's Travels: We laid low this month, enjoying the wonders of our own Pioneer Valley in Western Massachusetts. It's the one time we can count on nice weather, so we liked staying close to home. In September we begin our traveling again in earnest, with trips to Baltimore, Kenya and to Italy. |
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| | — Travel Stories We Published Recently on GoNOMAD-- Click the images to read the stories |
|  Loire Valley's Highlights Of course there is world-class vineyards and nearly 800 chateaus like Chenonceau, pictured above. Here are some of the other wonderful spots in the middle of France's Loire Valley, discovered on a France road trip there this summer READ MORE |
|  Mendoza, Argentina, Land of Sun and Good Wine Mendoza offers entertainment for every kind of traveler, from the urbanite wine snob to the rough and tough mountaineer. In its quaint downtown, you'll find tree-lined pedestrian walkways lined with shops and cafes,gourmet fare, a range of unique shopping options, and a handful of quirky local art museums and galleries. READ MORE |
|  Birdwatching in Central Park, NYC The Ramble is one of the wilder and more forested areas of Central Park. The perfect retreat for New Yorkers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city is also one of the best bird-watching locations in America. READ MORE There are detailed listings of the best NYC hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from fashion and shopping to where to sample a classic Manhattan cocktail or feast on a Brooklyn Bagel. Send us your mailing address and enter the drawing, to be held on Sept 24, 2015. Shipped to US, non-P.O. Box addresses only. Enter Drawing |
|  Hiking the Majestic Snaefellsjökull in Iceland About the size of Kentucky, Iceland is a country like no other: 15 active volcanoes, 10,000 thundering waterfalls, 800 hot springs, immense lava fields, glaciers covering 11.5 percent of the country. Then there are the whales, puffins, fuzzy Icelandic horses (don't dare call them ponies), erupting geysers, postcard-pretty fjords, Northern Lights and Midnight Sun. READ MORE |
|  Five Things You Shouldn't Miss in Mexico City International, sophisticated, diverse and vibrant, Mexico City has much to offer for the traveler — as well as a few surprises. The sprawling metropolis has seriously addressed its pollution problems over the past decade-plus, with strong measures that have resulted in a far cleaner city with more green spaces. READ MORE |
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| |  Preserving Antarctica's Pristine Landscapes People who have toured Antarctica describe it as a life-changing experience -- an unspoiled continent unlike any other.
"There is no place on Earth like Antarctica," says Kassandra Magruder of Adventure Life in Missoula, Montana, which operates many different Antarctic tours. "What makes it so unique is that there is so little evidence of human habitation or impact on the landscape. READ MORE |
|  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: A Popular Family Travel Destination for 6,000 Years People from many First Nations tribes have been gathering here for more than six thousand years to hunt buffalo and gather the violet Saskatoon berries that abound here. For modern-day Saskatoon, the headline might read, "Come for the culture, stay for the cuisine." READ MORE |
| | Share your Trip Experience with a large audience of interested GoNOMAD Travel readers! Have you ever thought about how to become a travel writer? Most of our contributors are not professionals, in fact, many got their first stories published on GoNOMAD! Check out our writer's guidelines and the next time you're traveling, submit a story and photos to us! Or if you're a travel company, ask us how we can help promote your organization using social media, branding, editorial and this newsletter! The well-known brands (see ads above) who we have done campaigns for have each renewed three times--true testaments to how effective they are!
Max Hartshorne Editor 413-624-6640 editor at gonomad com |
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