Tag: culture

Spain 2007: Andalucia, the Alhambra and the Costa del Sol

Rick McGinnis November 29, 2018

I RETURNED TO SPAIN AGAIN IN 2007, for the first time with an actual assignment to produce a travel story or two. It was another press junket, sponsored by Air Transat, to a part of Spain I had never visited …

Looks Great, Sounds Amazing: Buffalo’s Silo City

Rick McGinnis October 16, 2018

BUFFALO’S SILO CITY HAS BEEN ON MY LIST OF “MUST SEE” DESTINATIONS FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS. Several miles of concrete grain silos planted by the banks of the Buffalo River as it twists and turns along its final stretch, …

Instagramable: Stratford Offstage – the Town and the Festival

Rick McGinnis September 4, 2018

STRATFORD, ONTARIO IS HARDLY A SECRET. The town has hosted a Shakespearean theatre festival since 1953, which singlehandedly revived the fortunes of the area, though you still know you’re in the heart of southwest Ontario’s farming heartland by the smell …