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August 24, 2022

Historic Phantom Ranch at Base of the Grand Canyon Turns 100 This Year

Hike down the 7.5-mile South Kaibab Trail to the bottom of the Grand Canyon, or raft there via the Colorado River, and you’ll be met with an oasis of sorts: a unique resort called the Phantom Ranch. This year, the national park’s historic accommodations turn 100 years old.  “The Ranch is a veritable pastoral gem […]

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Phantom ranch cabins in Grand Canyon.

Dutch Expo Showcases Creative Ways to Build a Greener Future 

Built on land reclaimed from the sea and surrounded by Holland’s world-famous tulip fields, the city of Almere is the perfect example of the Dutch’s delicate relationship with Mother Nature — and their flair for innovative urban development. So, it’s fitting that the modern “garden city” is the setting for Floriade, a solutions-focused horticulture expo.

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Aerial view of the Dutch green expo

All-Black Female Crew Makes Historic Flight in Honor of Trailblazing Pilot Bessie Coleman

In 1921, Bessie Coleman became the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license. And now, over 100 years later, American Airlines has honored her achievement with a historic flight from Dallas, Texas, to Phoenix, Arizona, run by an all-Black, all-female crew.  Aboard the flight was Coleman’s great-niece, Gigi Coleman, president of the Bessie Coleman

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