Mommy blogger Catherine Parker and her three kids (c) Catherine Parker. FWT Magazine.

Catherine Parker: Insider’s Guide to Mommy Blogging

by Jacqui Gibson

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According to some pundits, mommy bloggers are some of the most well-read, trusted bloggers around today. We talk to travel writer Catherine Parker about her foray into mommy blogging and why it can be a great source of advice and inspiration for families who love to travel.
Rows of millenial olive trees, Masseria Il Frantoio, Puglia

Saving Puglia’s Olive Groves One Tree at a Time: Masseria Il Frantoio

by Diana Russler

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Saving as many of these ancient giants as possible is the passion and commitment of Armando Balestrazzi and his wife, Rosalba, owners of Masseria Il Frantoio, a quaint inn in Puglia, Italy.
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Kanazawa, Japan: An Essential Food Tour

by Kurt Jacobson

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As the Shinkansen (bullet train) speeds out of Tokyo it isn’t long before the snowy white cone of Mount Fuji comes into view. Arguably the world’s most famous volcano, Mount Fuji will be in sight for almost an hour. Snowy landscapes and tile roofs blur as we speed through a country full of old and new delights. We are on our way to Kanazawa, one of Japan’s most distinctive historic cities. With the new bullet train route servicing the area it’s a good time to visit Kanazawa where some of the best gardens, historic districts, and cuisine can found in Japan.

The Bounty of Bushmans Kloof

by Eugene Yiga

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Deep in the Cederberg Mountains of South Africa’s Western Cape is a feast for body and soul, writes EUGENE YIGA.

FWT Magazine Issue Six: Winter 2016/2017

by Adam Bell

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In FWT Magazine Issue Six - World Cuisine - we skip around the planet to sample the local cuisine and, in doing so, we meet the people.
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Chengdu China’s Love of Pandas

by Teresa Bergen

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In Chengdu, China, locals are crazy for pandas and tourists are, too. Travel writer Teresa Bergen takes a visit to learn panda history and admire real pandas and the many souvenirs they inspire.

Where Are the Birds of Ecuador? Everywhere!

by Melanie Votaw

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According to travel writer Melanie Votaw, the Andes in Ecuador is one of the best places to visit for bird watchers. With more than 1,500 species, it's an ideal place to see the birds of Ecuador.
Photo: The Boulders Resort & Spa (c) The Boulders Resort & Spa. FWT Magazine.

Your Guide to a Micro-Vacation in Arizona

by Merilee Kern

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Micro-vacations, those long weekend getaways, can strike just the right balance of relaxation, adventure and indulgence. Join travel writer Merilee Kern on a recent micro-jaunt to Phoenix, Arizona.
Auberge & Spa West Brome

A Day in the Eastern Townships

by Cori Solomon

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Just outside of Montreal is a unique area in the Quebec Province called Eastern Townships. Located around 45 minutes southeast of Montreal, several hours from the city of Quebec, and borders Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, the Eastern Townships offers many activities for the traveler to experience during any season.
Lake Quinault Lodge

Slumbering Across America’s Best Idea

by Catherine Parker

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To help the National Park Service celebrate its Centennial, I loaded up my car full of kids, aged 8, 12 and 13, to explore America’s best idea. With a loose itinerary of 28 national park sites, we hiked through summer vacation and pulled over at every scenic overlook that didn’t require an illegal turn.
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