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Scenic trains in the Colorado Rockies offer rides in vintange passenger cars pulled by historic diesel or steam locomotives. Sit back and enjoy spectacular scenery.

Napa Valley wine and tasting tours can be done by stretch limousine, helicopter, bike, or coach, visiting famous and boutique vineyards, buying wine and shipping it home.

Most riders think snaffle bits are kind. Not so. The Spanish training system uses bosals and haquimas, as well as educated hands, to train horses.

Historic trains offers scenic rides to the high peaks in the Colorado Springs area. Vintage train rides are a family friendly excursion with spectacular scenery.

The Oregon Zoo is enchanting any time of year, but during the winter holidays it becomes a place of magic, glowing with a million lights.

What can be expected once on board a Trans-Siberian train? This article deals with food, washing, accomodations, security and some general advice for travellers.

Riding by train along the Amtrak Coast Starlight route from Albany, Oregon to San Francisco, California can be an adventure. View mountains, waterfalls and wildlife.

During August 15 and 16, 2009, celebrate an historic occasion when the V&T Railroad makes its first journey between Virginia City and Carson City in 71 years.

Dozens of top horse trainers and clinicians have released horseback riding instructional videos, but is this the best method of learning to ride and train horses?

Like many young Australian writers, Andrew O'Connor draws on overseas experiences to write his award-winning first novel Tuvalu; it says much about Australia and Japan.

Taking children to Italy doesn't have to mean standing in line at theme parks or constant searching for "kiddy" amusements. Try these places the whole family will enjoy.

Tourists who visit Canon City, Colorado, flock to see the Royal Gorge Bridge. There's another way they can see the Gorge and extend their vacation.

The author from Philadelphia talks about his books and what's still to come.

Home to Colombia's biggest refinery, and largely shunned by tourists, Barrancabermeja may be the perfect place to mix it up with some Colombians.

The popularity of corn mazes has grown amazingly in the past few years. Check out some of the local favorite spots here in Virginia.

Wives who celebrate Valentine's Day in a big way will want an extra-special gift for their husbands this year.

She was not afraid to stand up for what was right or to tell the world about injustices. Her revenge was her pen and she used it well.

Discusses what graffiti is, how it came to be the way that it is now, Famous graffiti artists, removing graffiti, and the war on graffiti throughout communities.

Virginia City, Nevada takes guests back in time to the days of the Old West.

Eco-friendly vacations are easier - and more fun - than you think. Here are 10 ways to save money on vacation and be kind to the planet at the same time.

Dee Brown takes the reader back to the beginning of the railroad when the Iron Horse was in direct competition with the canals, such as the Erie Canal.

A day or weekend trip by train from the San Francisco Bay Area to visit historic Sacramento is a nice excursion for the family vacation and a popular new travel trend.

In choosing a cruise, look at the ports the ship will visit. Here are some favorites, with advice on whether or not a shore excursion offers the best experiences.

Born as John Arthur Johnson in Galveston, Texas, on March 31, 1878, Jack was the first son and third child of Henry and Tina Johnson. His parents were ex-slaves.

Just After Sunset is Stephen King's newest collection of short stories. It has over six years Everything'sEventual, kings last shost story collection.

Airports in France and other Western European cities are building no-frills terminals to accommodate low-cost airlines, such as easyJet and Ryanair.

Rescuing a starving horse can be more of a challenge than a person may be prepared for. Here are some things to consider before you take this step.

Few forms of accessible recreational develop as many skills among the disabled as riding. A horse can be one's eyes or legs, and help one communicate and learn to trust.

As the Euro continues to strengthen against the dollar, consider these tips and tricks to lower travel costs on your train rides through Germany and beyond.

Hill City, South Dakota, is the oldest existing city in Pennington county. It's a town steeped history, from the buildings, to the steam powered 1880 train locomotive.

Cairns is a tropical paradise, full of surprises. Here are some of the region's hidden gems for your exploring pleasure.

Bob Baker, a puppeteer who worked on Bedknobs and Broomsticks and Star Trek: The Original Series, talks about the classic Disney film Pinocchio.

The much-awaited annual event for New Englanders and New Yorkers has proved to be another successful clinic, trade show, and breed display!

Finding genealogical records for the 200,000 U.S. children who were sent by railroad train from eastern cities to western towns and farms is a challenge for genealogists.

There is no end to fun things kids can do in beautiful Lake Tahoe.

In northwest Nebraska, German POWs were interred at Fort Robinson, a military base used during the Indian Wars.

When thinking of Los Angeles, many people think of smog and crowded freeways. How could horses possibly fit into all of this? Very well!

Create a lasting gift of memories for a child of any age long after the baby years.

Central Florida is fractionating into two regions, east and west; populated and unpopulated; urban and rural. Commuter Rail's fate is the subject of these regions' war.

After bestselling book writer Joanne Kathleen (J. K.) Rowling finished school at Exeter University, she went on to work at Amnesty International.