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Driving back from Denver from Santa Fe, Dev and I decided to take a roundabout route back. Taos, NM was the last town before we cut back to 285 and headed for home. But, it was well worth the diversion. What a welcome surprise Taos was. We drove in only to find out that one of its biggest summer ...

The ever-popular Viscape Podcast series returns with a one-on-one interview with Grammy award-winning guitarist Oscar Castro-Neves.  The Bossa Nova King himself gets us pumped up for summer with his booty-moving Brazilian music. Carnival and Mardi Gras are underway, but there's still time to get ...

The Viscape Travel Writer Contest is nearing its end.  We're closing in on the 1,000 reviews, but you still have time to get yours in!  The only criteria are as follows: 1.) be creative, 2.) be authentic, 3.) try to incorporate videos or photographs (after all Viscape is a visual escape!), 4.) Wr...

When most people think ofdoing their trip planning to Orlando, FL, a big mouse named Mickey usually comes to mind.  But, there's actually more to the area than Disney. For one thing, there's also SeaWorld, a plethora of water parks, nightlife, restaurants and shopping galore.  But, the itch that ...

You only have about two more weeks to sign up for the Viscape University Travel Blog Meetup! Viscape, the next-generation Web 2.0 marketplace for vacationers, trip planning, real estate professionals and affordable vacation rentals, is bringing together some of the top travel bloggers on the Inte...

Snowmobiling.  For many it's a thing of joy.  For me, well, it wasn't exactly a thing of horror, just maybe blatant fear. My first experience with snowmobiling was in Park City, UT during the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics.  My sister was the impetus behind the idea. She had been before and loved...

You've heard the mantra when in Rome, do as the Romans. Well, when I was in Rome, I embraced a different mantra. When in Rome, do as the cast of Roman Holiday! Yes, I mean that movie. The one with Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck. While there were no bike rides, and I didn't chop off all my hair, ...

The Academy Awards are fast approaching, and Hollywood and the jet-set crowd are gearing up for a party.  Soon the red carpet will be rolled out.  The actresses will be displaying their favorite designer, and the interviews will be blasted all over the Internet and the news.  But, what makes Los ...

I love Paris in the Spring time. How many of us have often heard these words echo in our heads as the Spring approaches.  Paris evokes scenes of lovers and the cafe-lined streets, where artists set up shop.  With Valentines this weekend, what better time to speak of the myth and ambience that is ...

Especially if your friends with this guy.  Found this video on YouTube.  Facebook comes back to haunt you.  This is a riot.   http://blog.viscape.com/2009/01/real-life-facebook-nightmare-at-your-doorstep/   So beware the next time that you get that friend request.  It might be your last...