It’s 8am in the morning in San Francisco and the 82-year-old Isabel Allende has already received two emails from readers asking for advice. “People write to me all the time saying they have diaries ...

WATCH: Isabel Allende on studying real people for characters in her novels When writer Isabel Allende creates characters for her novels, she often looks to real people as “models.” For a crime ...

Our free time is precious, so usually we want to spend it wisely. Which means: digging into random fun facts so we can always be a fountain of knowledge for friends and family. Yes we know ...

A fun fact is that Holland ... the real world as having an undercurrent of magic or fantasy.” — Isabel Allende. Famous quote: “I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.” ...

The world is a fascinating place, and it's full of weird and interesting facts that you might have never realized were true. Luckily, the folks over at Reddit have collections about the true facts ...

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It sits about a half-mile north of Instituto Allende. – Laura French The picturesque Instituto Allende has been drawing art students to San Miguel de Allende for more than 50 years. Originally ...

You can take a taxi to the base of Mount Isabel de Torres southwest of Puerto Plata, and from there, a cable car to the peak, 2,600 feet above the city. Awaiting you is a massive statue of Christ ...