Fyllis HockmanRelive the Dirty Dancing Movie at the Kellerman’s Resort Theme Weekend in Pembroke, VirginiaIs there anyone who doesn’t know you don’t put Baby in a corner? Or who doesn’t automatically hum along to “The Time of my Life”? Imagine…6 min read·Apr 5, 2024----
Fyllis HockmanWalk Japan: Exploring the Head, the Heart and the Soul of a CountryIt is not often that a toilet and a tea ceremony form perfect metaphors for the culture of a country, but so it is in Japan.8 min read·May 2, 2022----
Fyllis HockmanWalk Japan: Exploring the Head, the Heart and the Soul of a CountryIt is not often that a toilet and a tea ceremony form perfect metaphors for the culture of a country, but so it is in Japan.8 min read·Apr 6, 2022----
Fyllis HockmanDe Palm Island, Aruba: A Reservoir of Riches Above and Below WaterI’ve always envied my scuba-diving friends who describe their colorful underwater world full of coral reefs and multiple inhabitants of the…5 min read·Mar 5, 2022----
Fyllis HockmanProvence, France: Hill Towns Plus a Plethora of Wine and Cheese Equal ParadiseNaturally we started our trip off with a glass of wine at lunch. After all, it was too late for breakfast… “Deux verres de vin rouge — um…8 min read·Nov 12, 2021----
Fyllis HockmanBrazil’s Amazon: Not Your Usual Travel DestinationI am a hiker. But at home, no one uses a machete to blaze the trail prior to walking on it as Souza, our Amazon guide, did, creating a path…9 min read·Sep 8, 2021----
Fyllis HockmanGreat Wolf Lodge in Williamsburg, VirginiaAn Unparalleled Land-and-Water Adventure for Kids of all Ages6 min read·Aug 12, 2021----
Fyllis HockmanYosemite National Park: Where Scenic Sights Assault the SensesYosemite National Park provides a multitude of panoramic overlooks Photo by Haveseen/Dreamstime.com19 min read·Jun 23, 2021----
Fyllis HockmanWashington, DC’s Planet Word Museum: Where Words Rule the UniverseI’m a travel writer. Words are what I do. My stories may not always sing, but I usually can put one word in front of another succinctly…5 min read·May 6, 2021----
Fyllis HockmanSipping Vino and Savoring Vistas in TuscanyWandering the hilly, narrow cobblestone streets in our home base of Montalcino, Italy, a Medieval city of interlocking passageways, steps…8 min read·Apr 29, 2021----