The rhythms of life change, when you move slowly. Knowing the tide schedule, anticipating the sunrises, enjoying the seals - it's all something that we were lucky enough to experience. Settling into life at Pier Cottage, Co Kerry, Ireland for two weeks was pure joy.

However far away you may be from the fresh air and rocky coasts of Northern Ireland, there’s no need to miss the fine storytelling and visual art of Northern film.

Back in the 1970s, Nepal became famous as the culmination of the hippie trail overland from Europe via Istanbul, Teheran, Kabul, Peshawar and Delhi. The allure of this relatively unknown destination, closed to Western tourism until the 1950s, was based on five interrelated amenity assets: the Himalayas (especially Mt.

One photographer I've long admired is Carrie Kellenberger. We've featured her site, My Several Worlds, and appreciate her many ESL articles here, as well.

An Amish Gathering: Life in Lancaster County
by Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller, and Barbara Cameron
Thomas Nelson 2009