Waikiki Weekend: 48 Fun Hours of Oahu Travel
I felt sleep deprived and a bit dreamy upon arriving in Honolulu after two long flights from the Midwest. Maybe that is why all the...
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Hawaii: Big Island Adventures
How do you see everything on an island this big in a week? I now know you can't, but when visiting the Big Island of Hawaii, you will...
Exploring Hawaii's Volcano National Park
Volcano National Park (VNP) is part of the United States’ National Park system and includes two of the world’s most active volcanoes.
A Trip Down the Rhine: Viking River Cruise
Seven days, four countries, 20 meals and countless snacks…our Viking Rhine River cruise was the delicious European splurge I’d dreamed of...
Yes, a Viking River Cruise is Worth the Price
Things you may want to know about Viking River Cruises I love planning a trip, so for me, getting on a cruise is giving someone else...
Amsterdam Adventures
Making the most of a few days in Amsterdam includes the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum and rijsttafel, chocolate, pastries and more!
Texas Sun Makes Winter More Fun: Houston Weekend
Spend a weekend in Houston filled with art and amazing food!
Podcast: Nomadic Foodist
Talking to Chris Kretzer, aka the Nomadic Foodist, on his podcast, caused me to reflect on some of my best meals, enjoy delicious...
Taking Kids to Paris
Should you take your teens and tweens to Paris? If you do, you may be investing in the creation of future travel loving adults. Or at...
Niagara-on-the-Lake: The Cutest Town in Canada
When I started planning a trip focused on Niagara Falls and Buffalo, New York, I happily discovered a coworker who was living in Buffalo...
The Legendary Niagara Falls
The song says, “don’t go chasing waterfalls,” but my husband and I have found this is actually a fun vacation strategy. One of the kings...
Cathedral of Junk: Austin, Texas
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, but in Austin, trash finds a new way to live on in artist Vince Hannemann’s yard. And Vince’s...
Eating Hawaii
One Island, One Week = Not Enough Time to Eat it All! TUNA POKE TACOS: raw ahi, ginger, shoyu, cabbage, avocado cream sauce, crisp wonton...
New Orleans: Turkey & The Wolf + Molly's Rise & Shine
Sister Restaurants—Can't Decide Which One to Love More Turkey and the Wolf, located in New Orleans' Irish Channel neighborhood, was named...
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