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A guide to skiing in the Tyrolean wonderland of Lech and the rest of the Arlberg mountains.
Is this the most thorough guide to Los Angeles ever written? Absolutely not. Is it perfect for a week-long trip, a link to send out-of-town friends or to refer back to when you’re stuck on the other side of town and unsure where to grab lunch. Hell yeah.
If you're already headed to Northern Italian wonderlands like the Dolomites or Lake Como, do yourself a favor and spend two days racing around this city's contemporary art centers between sips of Shakeratos and bites of crispy risottos .
Five and a half hours north of Chicago—past even Traverse City—on the eastern shore of Michigan’s Lake Charlevoix, sits the picturesque town of Boyne City. Don’t ask me to go into a long-winded timeline of how this idyllic hamlet got put on the map as a country-wide contender for the greatest 4th of July celebrant, just know that it’s the case.
You won’t find a more complete guide to this magical Eden, but if you do, it won’t be as good. It can’t be. It just can’t. This is the one, I’m telling you. Don’t listen to them…
Here’s the ultimate one week roadtrip through the South France that will have you hit the best meals, hotels, and art centers in the world.
Spend this summer along the Presidential Range of the White Mountains, high atop the Appalachian Trail, with nights nestled in the AMC’s iconic refuges.
Yes, there’s great powder in the Rockies, and yeah there’s incredibly picturesque villages to explore in the Alps, but nothing is quite like the spell-binding experience of skiing in Hokkaido. And for those living out West, it’s closer than a trip to Europe while for those in Europe, well…it’s about as far as Colorado!
I know many people fantasize about Roman summer holidays, espadrilled and astride a Vespa, zipping from a lovely pasta lunch to Spritzs in a little piazza café, but the sad reality is summer is overrun by teaming hordes of ugly tourists that ruin your magical trip at every turn. I got the perfect solution…
Mexico City just may be the greatest city in the world to visit. Exceptional food, beautiful strolls, unique shopping, wonderful art, it’s got it all….
It’s the waning days of summer, but just because you flipped the August page of your calendar doesn’t mean you can’t have one last adventure! Here’s a quick trip you can take without crossing the Atlantic that will quench your thirst for art, beach, and lobstah.
Tokyo is an insanely overwhelming city so here’s a quick little guide that only gives you the super-ultra tasty from each neighborhood. Zero waste!
For this second installment of Tripping With Phil I’m going list-style, allowing you to build your own adventure.
This particular itinerary is neither for the 5-star-only folks out there, nor the nomadic RV-types. It’s right in between, a mix of motels, hotels, and fancy tents.