A Stop in Beckley on a Trip through Wild & Wonderful
If you pay attention to the state slogans, West Virginia reads “Wild & Wonderful”. It couldn’t be more true. The wild beauty of West Virginia …
North America
Travel articles for destinations in North America.
History Revisited on Route 66
Less than a 2 hour drive from Chicago, the Illinois town of Pontiac preserved an incredible part of American history – the story of Route …
Kentucky: Down and Around the BlueGrass State
If you enter Kentucky from the North (Indiana, for example), you’ll be blown away by the lush tree-covered mountains and rolling hills. Having never been …
Dutch Sites in a Day in Holland, Michigan
The best time to visit the charming little town of Holland, Michigan, is in April or May, when the fields of gorgeous tulips are in …
Utah Skiing: Top Family Resorts
The beautiful scenery and fresh snow that is plentiful in Utah from December through early April make it a perfect destination this time of year. …
Back in time at Mackinac Island
I have a fondness for islands. Perhaps, it’s the idea of a small community with its encapsulated lifestyle and a slower pace of life that …
Palm Springs: a Family vacation
The minute you get off the plane at the Palm Springs airport, you know you are on vacation (even if you are not) – palm …
The Charming Quebec
Three hours away from the vibrant energy of Montreal, Quebec City, or Quebec as it’s simply known, is a complete opposite – a quaint historic …
Visiting Charleston, South Carolina
With a promising food scene and a mild warm climate good for year-round tourism, Charleston is a scenic, historic, Southern and modern travel destination. My …
Weekend in Lake Geneva
The little Wisconsin town of Lake Geneva is not surprisingly all about the lake it’s situated on. It’s an easy drive from both Chicago and …