We really enjoyed our time in Miami, but it was time to leave and head for the airport to make the final leg of our trip: New York City! The flight was a little longer than we expected it to be, and the airline we were on (AA) didn’t have an in-flight movie for us [...]

When I was a kid, traveling with my parents somewhere between Tucson and El Paso, I saw sign after sign proclaiming a roadside attraction known only as The Thing.  The signs variously said: The Thing?  What is it?  Don’t Miss The Thing, Three Miles Until The Thing!  I begged my parents to pull over and [...]

I have always been amazed and impressed by people who bike on a regular basis, for pleasure, for fitness, to and from work, or for work in the larger and busier cities of the world.  First time I witnessed the skill of a bike messenger I was sitting in a restaurant in London looking out [...]

From celebrations dedicated to peaches, chocolate, watermelon and wine, the state of Virginia has it all.  Culinary festivals occur throughout the state year round, to any time is a really great time to plan a visit to this beautiful state in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Aside from the incredible natural splendor of the region, you [...]

Today, In San Francisco, we’re hanging around the North Beach area and having breakfast: Fruit, and a bagel with smoked salmon sans cream cheese. We skipped the hot chocolate and sausages, our waist-lines are feeling all the good eating we’ve been doing. After breakfast, we catch the cross-town bus and ride it along Stockton on [...]

When you check into of the hotels Harrisburg PA has available you may be wondering what to do next. Well this city is filled with lots of history and attractions. Being a notable player in American history Harrisburg has some places to visit that will fill you in to the significant role it has played. [...]