Hawaii is a vacation destination which takes several trips to truly experience all of the islands’ natural beauty. Our family vacation last summer was my fifth visit to the Aloha State, and my first visit to the island of Hawaii. We enjoyed... more
Northern Iceland. Sounds cold just saying it. But a worthwhile addition to your Iceland itinerary. The region enjoys nearly 24 hours of day light during the summer months, a striking volcanic landscape, and far fewer tourists than the... more
I just returned from a visit to LA and the Getty Museum.
The museum sits on a hilltop on the west side of the city, just off the San Diego Freeway (the I-405). It offers spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Pacific Ocean... more
This post originally appeared in Ed McCourt's blog, Travel Perspectives. Reposted with permissions.
It had been nearly 4-... more
In April, I attended the New Orleans Jazzfest for the first time. I’ve now been to New Orleans in the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and 2015! The city feels safer than ever and it’s as much fun now as it was 20 years ago. There’s a wider range... more
Not long ago, I visited my niece who recently moved to Washington D.C. We didn’t have much time but I thought we should check out some restaurants I’d heard about. Both are in featured in “Top 10” restaurant lists… Washington Post, Zagat, etc.... more
Coincidentally, my teammate Tom and I both planned driving trips to the Canadian Maritimes one week apart. So we thought we’d combine our reviews. Tom went on a 4 night trip to Cape Breton and Halifax and ferried on the Nova Star cruise... more
Point Lobos – The Crown Jewel of the California State Park System
…….3 Miles south of Carmel on Highway 1
Take a tour!
Have you ever visited a new place and after you... more
This is very much a case of “Do as I say, not as I do.”
Everyone gets nervous about leaving the workplace for an extended period of time. Worries about what emergencies might arise while traveling, project things left undone, calls not... more
On a recent road trip, my wife and I spent a few days in Gettysburg, PA. As you may know, the Battle of Gettysburg, fought July 1-3, 1863, was the longest and bloodiest battle of the Civil War. We explored the town and made a visit to the... more
