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Archive by author: Cynthia DialReturn
Cynthia is a journalist and admitted addict — a travel addict. As a travel writer whose office is the world, she’s visited seven continents, 60 countries, countless cities and innumerable countrysides, where she’s attempted Argentina’s tango, canoed in the Amazon, ridden a Harley-Davidson throughMelbourne and sat amongst penguins in Antarctica. Born a Texan, she’s a long-time San Diego resident. In addition to TraveLife, credits include Time Magazine (Europe and Asia editions), Hemispheres, Costco Connection, Shape, Fit, Destinations Weddings & Honeymoons, and numerous newspapers. She also hosted the “No Passport Required” show on World Talk Radio and authored the book, “Get Your Travel Writing Published” (McGraw-Hill is the US/Canada distributor). Go to http://www.travelingcynthia.blogspot.com to see Cynthia's blog.
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Life's a beach in trendy Del Mar

Life's a beach in trendy Del Mar

Cynthia Dial visits trendy Del Mar and discovers the sleepy town that dances to a West Coast beat has plenty to share with visitors.
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CordeValle is the toast of California resorts

CordeValle is the toast of California resorts

Cynthia Dial visits legendary CordeVallee, home of an incredible Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed golf course, that, combined with all the other amenities offered here, make it one of California's great resorts.
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Dawning of a new wine region

Dawning of a new wine region

Cynthia Dial travels to Paso Robles and discovers this sleepy little area of California is awakening taste buds with its excellent selection of wines and vineyards.
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American Parks Celebrate Important Milestones

American Parks Celebrate Important Milestones

YOSEMITE, CA - How do you sing Happy Birthday to a tree? Lots of people will be doing just that this year as three of America’s most beautiful national parks, all located in California, celebrated important anniversaries in 2015.
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Music is the Heart and Soul of Nashville

Music is the Heart and Soul of Nashville

NASHVILLE, TN - The voice over the airport public address system announces: “You can pick up your luggage – and guitar cases — at carousel 1.” That’s Nashville, or Music City, as it’s called.
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Maui: Golf Gone Wild!

Maui: Golf Gone Wild!

MAUI - Hawaii golf means you can drink from a coconut, drive by the ocean and putt toward the sea. And Maui is the reigning queen of this archipelago’s signature sport.
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Whiskey Tour: Following the American Spirit

Whiskey Tour: Following the American Spirit

MOUNT VERNON, VA - On a lukewarm Kentucky evening beneath a full moon, crickets chirp and a trio of musical locals sings bluegrass. The setting is a wrap-around porch. You’re rocking in a chair and sipping fine bourbon.
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North Carolina is 'Wine-ing' Again

North Carolina is 'Wine-ing' Again

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. - Fans of the old Andy Griffith Show will surely remember the lovable town tippler named Otis who would lock himself in jail when he went on a bender.
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