Kristina Malsberger began her long-standing relationship with VIA as one of its hardworking senior editors before heading off to film school. She is now lifestyle producer at SFGate.com as well as a regular VIA contributor.

Stonehenge

Galápagos Islands

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

The Statue of Liberty

Vatican City

Mendocino Weekender

Yellowstone National Park

How to split the check

Sydney Opera House

The Great Wall

Maggie Gallant on pet travel

Q&A with Mary Bomar: National Park Service Director

San Francisco's 24th Street

Santa Fe: The Year of Georgia O'Keeffe

Farnsworth TV & Pioneer Museum

Miss Malsy and the Bowl of Cow Stomach

Western Botanical Gardens

Harvey the Bunny in Aloha, Ore.

Miss Malsy: Cutting in Line at the Airport

Cannery Pier Hotel: Riverfront Lodging in Astoria, Ore.

Steelhenge: Seattle's New Sculpture Garden

Idaho's Silver Valley

Sundance Film Festival: Best Movie Scene

Las Vegas: Best Spa City

L.A.'s Griffith Park

Bozeman, Mont.

Downtown Los Angeles: Historic Buildings

Miss Malsy: How should you dress for a flight?

Beloved Tourist Traps: Grauman's Chinese Theatre

Miss Malsy: Souvenirs for Everyone?

Whitefish, Mont. : Summer on the Slopes

Miss Malsy and the Contraband Wildflowers

Miss Malsy on Airplane Etiquette

Alternative City Bus Tours

Green Hotels: Staying at Eco-Inns

Zihuatanejo, Mexico: Best Surf and Salsa

Telluride Film Festival

Pupusas: a Latin American treat

Music to your Eyes: the new Walt Disney Concert Hall

It's a Wrap: store in L.A. that sells the stars recycled clothes

Waikiki Awakens

Life's a Beach on the Boardwalk: Venice Beach

A Fair To Remember: Hanover's 2000 World Exposition

Victoria, B.C., Beer Tours

What's Cooking on Clement Street: San Francisco's restaurant row

The Accidental Tour Guide: San Francisco for all tourists

Oakland, Calif.: a weekend getaway

Now and Zen in Thailand

Good Day at Black Rock: Nevada's Burning Man Festival

Exploring the Caves of Calaveras

Las Vegas: rides to scream for

Kayaking in La Jolla Sea Caves