FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
Tag: History
Sep 18, 2024

My Escape to Luckie Lady in OBX

With a cold Chicago winter looming, my thoughts turn to an escape. Last year I found a great getaway in the Outer Banks.

Royal Air Maroc Relaunches Direct Casablanca–Beijing Route, Debuts Toronto Flight

As part of its international network expansion, Royal Air Maroc will reinstate the direct Casablanca–Beijing route initially launched in January 2020 and suspended just a few weeks later due to the health crisis.

Sep 12, 2024

Weekend in Santa Barbara

There is so much to do in Santa Barbara, whether you’re into the ultra-luxury resort getaway, winetasting, getting into nature or spending time by the beach. For me, it’s about the food, but you probably would’ve guessed that already!

Aug 10, 2024

Exploring the High Desert Museum

As I wrote last week, three generations of my family recently spent five days in the Central Oregon resort community of Sunriver, located about 10 miles south of Bend. We were fortunate that our home base for the week sat only 5 miles from the High Desert Museum,

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.

Aug 7, 2024

Edenton, North Carolina

As I continue my quest to explore towns across North Carolina, I decided to visit Edenton, a small riverfront town with lots of historical significance.