FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.

Dale Leatherman

Dale Leatherman is a freelance travel writer who has specialized in golf, adventure and equestrian sports for more than 30 years. A past president of Society of American Travel Writers, she has completed and written about a bucket list of places and adventures, including swimming with humpback whales and whale sharks, rafting legendary whitewater rivers, and playing famous golf courses. She is a former private pilot and avid scuba diver. Her book, Courting Danger, written with tennis star and World War II spy Alice Marble, is under option.


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November 2020
Nov 30, 2020

Saddle Up at a Dude Ranch for Your Next Vacation

Travel trends are often brief. In a shrinking world where travelers have access to almost any destination and experience they desire, many opt for a variety of vacations and have no interest in repeat visits. However, one decades-old vacation choice has held its appeal and is increasing in popularity.

Remarkable Medellín

Visiting Medellín in Colombia: The Country of Beauty is like stepping into a fantastic story — literally, as the city in the Western Colombian Andes region inspired Disney’s Encanto. Here, valleys, the world’s tallest palms, vibrant communities, colorful houses, garden-like balconies and more prove reality is more picturesque than anything on film. And it’s especially more tempting following Medellín’s remarkable transformation, shedding its troubled past and reawakening as a city of innovation, art, cultural richness, modern infrastructure, thriving tourism and resiliency.

April 2020
Apr 14, 2020

Halifax: City by the Sea

“FROM THE SEA, WEALTH.” The motto says a lot about Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, a Canadian province almost surrounded by the Atlantic. Though visitors and locals gravitate to the waterfront, a good introduction to the city is the hilltop Citadel, a 244-year-old fortress with a panoramic view of the city and its strategic harbor.