One of our very own - longtime friend and Florida Arts Editor Josh Garrick – makes art history in Greece.

Context, organizer of critically acclaimed walking tours, expands its program in Kyoto with The Way of Tea, a new history and cultural experience that offers travellers insight into the pivotal role traditional Japanese tea ceremonies continue to play in contemporary society.
 

Coming from a heritage that is partly German, I was definitely intrigued when I discovered a new book from one of my favorite book series: Eat Smart in Germany. You might remember our previous Eat Smart interviews, Eat Smart in Sicily and Eat Smart in France - have you been cooking from them, like I have?

Ah, the Nile – hear the word, and think of ancient times, the rhythm of life, a millennia of use and living. Our daughter is a scholar of Ancient Egypt – so when we received a review copy of Joanna Lumley’s Nile dvd set from the publisher, she was very happy. We could hardly wait to watch it!

 Recently, I saw a video from Inside Study Abroad that I just loved. It features interviews with leaders in international education, and what they look for in international educators.

Once in a while, I come across writing so magical that a) I reread each page before going to the next; and b) I can't wait to share it. Such is the case with new literary journal Far Off Places.

Are you yearning to get some hands-on experience learning about how federal agencies operate, but can’t make it to Washington, D.C., for an internship? Federal Student Aid (FSA), a principal office of the U.S.

Whether you’re traveling for a week, a year on sabbatical, or teaching abroad indefinitely, managing your money is a critical issue. From how you save money to how you access your money, financial choices and decisions will impact your life immensely.

Ask anyone who took a year after college to travel the world and you’ll hear numerous stories of fun, education, and personal growth. Seeing the Mona Lisa in the Louvre has a lot more impact than hearing about the painting in an art class, for example.

Do you love beaches, with a little history? One of the best places to take such a holiday is the Algarve, on the southern coast of Portugal.