Great Seafood on the Sonoma Coast
I finally made it out to the Sonoma Coast and incidentally discovered the best clam chowder and seafood sandwich I’ve…
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Are Traditional Travel Scrapbooks a Thing of the Past?
As I was going through some old files this morning I came across my first (and only) travel scrapbook. An…
$75 to Tour a Big House?
$75 to visit a large house? I was excited about visiting the Biltmore Estate during Christmas, since it had been…
Want to Be Happier & Smarter in 2017? Invest in Experiences Rather Than Things
New Years resolution? A recent study has found spending your money on experiences rather then things will probably make you happier….
All I Want for Christmas is a…Llama Trek?
What do you get a friend who has everything, including an interest in llamas? A llama trek was one of…
Long Layover at Dulles Airport? 5 Local Craft Breweries to Check Out
If you’re stuck at Dulles Airport (outside Washington, DC) for an extended period of time and have had your fill of…
Visiting Denver? Look for the Giant Pencil
It was one of those moments. Long time readers will know I’m strangely drawn to (well execuited) roadside kitsch and…
An Easy Way to Figure Out Which Travel Credit Cards You Should Sign Up For
It can be challenging to stay on top of all the various credit card options and offers and figure out…
Idaho City’s Boot Hill
If visiting Idaho City, a trip to the Pioneer Cemetery, aka Boot Hill, is a must. One of my family…
That Time 7 Elevens Became Kwik E Marts
Do you remember when 7 Elevens rebranded their stores to become real-life Kwik E Marts? In July 2007, 7 Eleven…
“Lucky You!” First Class Discrimination or Pleasantry?
Last week an actress tweeted her unhappiness about her experience at the airport. Danielle Brooks, who stars in Orange is…
Wine Tasting in North Georgia
When I think of Georgia, I don’t think good wine. Just because you can grow wine grapes, doesn’t mean you…
