10 Things You Can’t Do On a Plane
A little lightheartedness for the holiday weekend. 10 things you should avoid if you don’t want to be arrested. Some may come…
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One Is the Loneliest, er, Most Privileged Number
Since Germany has banned #foodporn, I figure I should get this post up before Italy follows suit. Last November I…
Am I Jaded From Jetsetting?
I was in the middle of a vacation in Tuscany and lacking my usual “oooh! look, an old rock!” level…
Grand Canyon, Yosemite Get 1* on Yelp
A fun read for your Friday morning. Tuesday marked the National Park Service’s 99th Birthday (and free admission). In honor,…
Starving Myself In My Overwater Bungalow
Back in 2009Â I got in on a pricing mistake for the Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort overwater bungalows. The rooms were…
Visiting the Norman Lowell Gallery in Anchor Point Alaska
I like art galleries (note: different than museums), but rarely base my trips around them. The Norman Lowell Gallery in…
Turns Out Alaska’s Midnight Sun Was Bad For My Health
How is it that I’ve been to Alaska at least 4 times in the summer months and never seen the…
National Geo Moment: Watching Salmon Run in Alaska
It was like a lesser episode of National Geographic! Standing there watching salmon jump up the seemingly insurmountable waterfalls was…
Alaska Makes Wine!
And it’s wine you actually want to drink. Not really something I would have expected to say about fruit wine….
Should You See Homer Spit?
I’d been to Denali, Barrow, and Seward, so when I booked my next trip to Alaska longer than one day,…
Lessons From the Road (With 3 Cats)
How do you make the most of a roadtrip from DC to Wyoming with 3 cats? My friends just finished…
Reader Recommendations: Where to Go in Tuscany?
I don’t believe in bucket lists, but I do keep a running list of the top 5 destinations I want…
