Several years ago, I was invited to Amazon.com headquarters. After signing a legal promise of secrecy, I was taken into a special room. Someone came in carrying a package containing Amazon's secret weapon...the Kindle.It was turned on. And from the second I... Amazon.com - Business - Peru - South America - Loreto

The commercial revitalization of Waikiki — including new hotels, shops and restaurants — often overshadows efforts to revive its Hawaiian culture as well. But in some of the most touristy places you can think of — i.e., hotels, shops and... Waikiki - Hawaii - Oahu - United States - Honolulu

Sex meets style: Images from London's Soho District Soho is approximately one square mile in area and has been long established as an entertainment district of London. It has a high density of bars, caf? nightclubs, restaurants, theatres as well as fashion... London - Soho - England - Restaurant - Travel and Tourism

Walk in the footsteps of the first Europeans to "discover" San Francisco Bay. For them the discovery didn't come so easily. Today the path is paved, but it's still a climb up to Sweeney Ridge. The 360-degree views from the ridgeline make the trek well worth... San Francisco - San Francisco Bay Area - United States - California - Metro Areas

Imagine Clark Gable and Jean Harlow slipping away for a little R&R, lolling alongside a warm, slow-moving river by day and liquoring up in a fast-moving speakeasy by night. The Ryde Hotel in the Sacramento delta was one of their escapes, as it was for a host... Sacramento River - Jean Harlow - Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta - United States - Clark Gable