FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.

Gregory D. McCluney

Greg McCluney has written about wine, spirits, food, travel and restaurants for more than 30 years from his homebases in Atlanta, Georgia, and Tampa Bay, Florida. McCluney has contributed to USA Today, AirTran Arrivals (now Southwest), Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta Magazine, Kansas City Star, Tampa Tribune, Wines & Vines, Tampa Bay Magazine, Tampa Bay Life, the Zagat Guides, James Beard Publications and Atlanta Wine School. McCluney served as associate editor for The Wine Report in Atlanta and wine manager for the south’s largest consumer wine event, WineSouth. He has traveled most of the wine world to research and taste for his reports. One highlight was dinner with Madame la Baron Philippe de Rothschild in Santiago, Chile. McCluney also writes about fly fishing, boating and sailing, with his work appearing in Outdoor LifeTWA Ambassador and Destination Fish. McCluney’s memberships have included Society of Professional Journalists; National Press Club; International Food, Wine & Travel Writers’ Association; Society of Wine Educators; and Society of American Travel Writers. He is currently writing a guide entitled The Pain, Pitfalls and Problems of Retirement in the U.S.


See full list of Contributors
Destinations / North America
Jul 8, 2026

Summer Fun Awaits in New Hampshire’s Lakes

When you’re traveling in New Hampshire, you’re never far from water. Although its Atlantic coastline is short, lakes — including New England’s largest — are scattered throughout the state, so family travelers will have plenty of opportunities for swimming and water sports.

Hotels
Jul 8, 2026

Childcare Brand itavi Expands to California with Hotel del Coronado Partnership

Family hospitality company itavi brings its model to California this month with the launch of Ocean Explorers at Hotel del Coronado. The new partnership mark’s itavi’s continued expansion across the United States, following recent debuts in Arizona (Arizona Biltmore and Fairmont Scottsdale Princess) and Hawai’i (Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort, Fairmont Kea Lani, Four Seasons at Wailea, The Ritz-Carlton Maui – Kapalua and more).

Destinations / North America
Jul 7, 2026

3 Family-Friendly Destinations Where You Can Skip the Rental Car

Vacations are expensive, so any place you can cut costs can make a big difference. The next time you’re planning a trip for you and the family for some much-needed R&R, consider one of these destinations where you won’t need to worry about renting a car.