An Escape in the Country? Maybe Not
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Robert De Niro rises to a formidable challenge in this sufficiently unsettling thriller: he holds his own against the scene-swiping 10-year-old actress Dakota Fanning.
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Wild monkeys and Buddhist shrines outnumber any signs of industry, and rampaging elephants are not uncommon. The closest port lies seven hours away, down a rutted road.
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METSIAMANONG, Botswana -- When Dahame Belese left the land of his ancestors, his parents felt as though he had fallen off the edge of the universe. They had no idea of the world outside, had never traveled by car or bicycle. They had not even climbed on a donkey's back.
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The story begins with one of my buddies who survived basic going on to kill interesting people in interesting places. Most of my group managed to go from Texas to Korea to work on flight lines and for more training. Somewhere along the way, someone managed to wander far off the beaten path. He ended up in Morocco and found himself a beautiful woman to marry for a few years and spent most of his time being chased by the MPs. Take one part Indiana Jones, add a heaping spoonful of boring and a pinch of action, and you have military life abroad. The smell of shisha begins there, and it doesn't smell like the Air Force...
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The road to this island on  Finland&#39;s western coast winds through pristine fields and  forests, an idyllic place for a cottage by the shore -- if you  ignore the heavy-duty power lines overhead.
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People don't run away to find themselves. They take off to lose the things that distract them from being who they really are.
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By BRIAN DONNELLY  WITH the promise of cheap land, it might just be a steppe in the right direction for adventurous Scottish farmers.
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"Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights Â Hollywood to the Heartland" is only sporadically wild, but it does indeed go through some Western states. It also ends up feeling about as long and draggy as the title itself.
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Feel like a fish out of water? You may not be too far off.
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There is growth, but it's not homemade.
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In her books, Amy Blackmarr writes about finding peace, often secluded in faraway cabins. But wherever she goes, from the heartland to the South to New England, a casino is never far away.
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Don't arch your brow. It isn't as scandalous as you thoughtÂ
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Do you want to end up on the road less traveled?
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A couple's move from England to Wales is scuppered by a rule aimed at making rural housing affordable for locals.
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âThe Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Fordâ feels more like a novelty than it would have in the 1950s when westerns were as ubiquitous as tumbleweeds.
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They're not obvious, and they're not always cheap.
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Kenyaâs countryside seems to be settling into a state of lawlessness that is more reminiscent of the checkpoint culture in Somalia or Darfur, Sudan.