Heading (safely) to a fall festival
By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Let’s party! Safely, of course. Outdoors and masked up, especially if you’ve got not-yet-vaccinated kids with you. The good news — and we all certainly could use some — is that fall festivals are back celebrating everything from...
Windstar Day 5 – What’s the best part?
By Eileen Ogintz ABOARD THE WIND STAR, Aegean Sea — Ask a group of people their favorite vacation experience—even if they have shared a ship for a week—and you will get a different answer from each person. That’s certainly true aboard the Wind...
Windstar Day 4: Santorini without crowds
By Eileen Ogintz ABOARD THE WIND STAR, Aegean Sea — Wow! There are only eleven of us on the Catamaran, including the captain, Niko Xarampopoyaoe and Elli Beqiri, the crew (and cook) and our guide Margarita Sigala. The boat can hold 22 they tell us. We’re...
Windstar Day 3 – Food any way and all day
By Eileen Ogintz ABOARD THE WIND STAR, Aegean Sea — Room service anyone? There’s no charge aboard the Wind Star sailing yacht for room service. But we also learn that we can have room service anywhere we like besides our cabin — the pool deck, the...
Windstar Day 2 – Calling all night owls
By Eileen Ogintz ABOARD THE WIND STAR, Aegean Sea — Are you a night owl? Then you’ll love the Greek Island of Mykonos — AKA The Party Island of Greece — which is decidedly sleepy in the morning as we walk through the crooked, impossibly narrow...
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