Travel Writing by MDN

May 11, 2017

Seattle With Teens in Tow: Top attractions for families visiting the Emerald City

Seattle With Teens in Tow Top attractions for families visiting the Emerald City By: Tiffany Owens Want to experience Seattle, but bringing your teenagers…

January 3, 2017

Idyll Wild: Coastal Adventures on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Born from volcanic rock and full of beauty and natural splendor, British Columbia’s Vancouver Island offers magnificent rainforests, towering mountains, sparkling blue seas,…

September 7, 2016

5 Reasons to Visit Nova Scotia Instead of New England for Fall Foliage, Lobster + Lighthouses

Imagine all the things that you love about New England—namely lobster, fresh-caught seafood, fall foliage, lighthouses and stunning coastal scenery—but with less crowds, affordable…

October 29, 2015

Beyond Bourbon Street: In Search of Historic Haunts + Hideaways in New Orleans

There’s the New Orleans stories that everyone knows, like Mardi Gras and Marie LaVeau, and then there’s the hundreds of lesser-known stories—the ones that…

July 13, 2015

Skiffs to Spirits: Top 5 Reasons to Visit Gig Harbor, Washington Now

Gig Harbor may be just a short drive across the Narrows Bridge from Tacoma, but it might as well be a world away. Because…

February 2, 2015

Feast + Forage: Clam-digging + Wild Mushroom-hunting on Long Beach Peninsula, Washington

What’s even better than eating locally grown foods? Going directly to the food’s source and harvesting your own. On a recent trip to the…

January 19, 2015

The Lure of the Lore: Arizona’s Lost Gold Mines + Buried Treasures

For the last 150 years, people have risked their lives to go in search of Arizona’s lost gold, silver and other buried treasures. As…

November 21, 2014

Wine, Cheese and Cherries: Top 10 Foodie Stops in Door County, Wisconsin

Tasting your way through a destination is not only one of the most enjoyable aspects of travel, it’s also a great window into the…

November 5, 2014

Wright at Home: An Inside Look at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Infamous Desert Dwellings

From the moment Frank Lloyd Wright first laid eyes on the desert, he was drawn to the “vast battleground of titanic forces called Arizona.”…

October 30, 2014

Natural + Architectural Wonders: America’s Six Most Mysterious Places

The Six Most Mysterious Places in the U.S. Such intriguing sites as Machu Picchu, Easter Island and Stonehenge are known the world over and…

October 21, 2014

Hidden Melbourne: An Insider’s Guide to the City’s Best-Loved Local Spots

In annual travel surveys, Australia regularly tops the wish list of American travelers for international destinations. Sydney and its iconic Opera House have always…

October 20, 2014

Passion Play: How to Use Your Creativity to Live the Life You Really Want at Any Age

As a significant portion of the population approaches retirement, increased attention has been paid to the seemingly inevitable mental decline that accompanies age. However,…

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