February 11, 2021
Americans are experiencing some serious cabin fever. Like many others, not only were all my 2020 trips canceled, but my scheduled travel and tours for spring and summer of 2021 have been either delayed or canceled. But…if you’re looking for a spectacular place where you CAN go this summer, consider a small ship Alaska cruise. […]
February 8, 2021
Are you dreaming of where you’d like to travel? Why not make it someplace spectacular? The world is brimming with amazing destinations, but here are thirteen particularly jaw-dropping places to visit once in a lifetime. Note: They are not in any particular order… I recommend that you see them ALL. ContentsMachu PicchuPyramids at GizaTaj MahalBora […]
January 18, 2021
As you can probably guess, beaches in Pensacola FL are the biggest draw. A humid subtropical climate combined with shimmering turquoise water lapping onto impossibly white sand makes it arguably the prettiest beach in the U.S. Pensacola is the largest metropolitan area between New Orleans and Tampa, yet still maintains a small-town vibe, especially around […]
January 12, 2021
Martin County consists of delightful Stuart, and several other small towns such as Hobe Sound, Port Salerno, and Hutchinson Island. It’s outside of the major tourist destinations, e.g. Miami, the Keys, or Orlando, and offers visitors more of an authentic Florida experience. There are lots of things to do in Martin County in Florida! Martin […]
December 29, 2020
There’s only one Wytheville (pronounced WITH-vill). You can search all over the world but you will not find another town with the name of Wytheville. In addition to the unique name, there are lots of special things to do in Wytheville VA, a charming small town in Southwest Virginia. Majestic mountains, rolling hills, lush forests, […]
December 9, 2020
With a population of just a few thousand people, the small, picturesque city of Abingdon has much to offer, including several historically significant sites, gorgeous architecture, food, wine, and coffee culture, and an artsy vibe. Moreover, its location in the Blue Ridge Mountains in southwestern Virginia makes it a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, adding to […]
September 8, 2020
The Outer Banks (also called OBX) of North Carolina is home to one of the most pristine swaths of coastline in the United States. Comprised of four barrier islands, each with its own unique beaches, dunes, piers, seclusion or amenities, and vibes, determining which one contains the best beach in the Outer Banks is no […]
August 17, 2020
Nestled on the waterfront in the heart of Roanoke Island – one of the four barrier islands that make up the Outer Banks – the town of Manteo just couldn’t be any more appealing. Picturesque boardwalk, a historic lighthouse, colorful gardens, outdoor activities, high concentration of activities and restaurants, and the literal birthplace of English […]
July 29, 2020
Sometimes referred to as “Hospitality City,” Savannah is oozing with Southern charm. From the stunning antebellum and colonial mansions to the cobblestone streets and tiny park squares dripping with Spanish moss, the romantic vibe is intoxicating. Without a doubt, the Savannah historic district is the heartbeat of the city. Be prepared… the slow-paced Southern city […]
June 30, 2020
Stretching 200 miles across four barrier islands that separate mainland North Carolina from the Atlantic Ocean, the Outer Banks (also known as OBX) offers a diversity of landscapes, from pristine protected beaches to marshes to stunning gardens to seriously large sand dunes. In addition to one of the oldest and most mysterious histories in the […]