It’s not often that you get to experience a bucket-list adventure–sport fishing on a remote island in Alaska–once, let alone twice. Yet guests at both Waterfall Resort and Steamboat Bay Fishing Club return year after year, sometimes for decades, bringing generations of family to experience this exciting event. In 2020 I took my first trip…
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Four Great American Trains to Discover
From Mountains to Canyons, Valleys to Brooklyn: Four Great American Trains to Discover 1. America’s Highest Railroad2. The “Grandest” Railway3. A 150-Year-Old Narrow Gauge Railroad4. And One RR that runs in “A Hole in The Ground” There is just something about historic railroads. Unfortunately, many of the engines and trains that have been saved…
Visit Aruba for the best island vacation–4-Day Itinerary
PALM BEACH Located on the north shores of Aruba, Palm Beach is home to the island’s most glamorous hotels. Palm Beach is dotted with iconic palm trees, hotels, casinos, water sports concessions, piers, beach bars, restaurants, and shops. Calm waters make this beach a comfortable haven for swimmers and snorkelers. After sunset, Palm Beach comes to life…
Make Everyday Earth Day in Tennessee
Be Clean and Go Green in the Volunteer State with These Sustainable Attractions, Restaurants, Lodging and More Photo Credit: Tennessee Tourism NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Known for its natural beauty, unique culture and southern hospitality, Tennessee strives to be at the forefront of sustainability efforts to preserve its wonder and charm for future generations to come….
BORGO SAN VINCENZO, A REIMAGINED 18th CENTURY BORGO IN THE STORIED VINEYARDS OF MONTEPULCIANO SET TO OPEN SUMMER 2022
Tapping into the essence of Tuscany with a wine-driven core, the luxury boutique hotel offers a fresh take on a traditional rustic countryside feel Montepulciano, Italy – Borgo San Vincenzo, Tuscany’s newest luxury boutique hotel will officially open its doors in the summer of 2022 after extensive renovations and enhancements. Celebrating the region’s historic wine…
Experience the Majestic West for Yourself at The Broadmoor
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – Standing at the gateway to the Rocky Mountains is The Broadmoor – one of the West’s most historic and iconic resorts. Originally a casino in the late 1800’s, when real cowboys roped up their horses for a getaway of drinking and gambling, the property became a luxury resort that opened in…
Travel from Portland, Oregon to Williamette Valley, and on to the Oregon Coast to Discover Agritourism, Crabbing, Farm-to-Table Dining, and More–6-Day Itinerary
Day 1 – PORTLAND Arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX) Surrounded by spectacular natural beauty, Portland offers visitors a creative journey through its eclectic arts, music, culinary and outdoor scenes, all set against the majestic backdrop of Mt. Hood. Reinforced with a thriving maker community, DIY drive and a passion for sustainability, Portland has an…
Get Off the Beaten Path for an Authentic Baja California Sur Experience in La Purísima and Loreto — 6-Day Itinerary
For an immersive Baja California Sur experience, skip the party destinations such as Cabo and discover the culture and small-town charm of Loreto and La Purísima. There’s a regional airport in Loreto making it a quick trip utilizing one of American Airlines’ non-stop flights from Dallas Fort Worth or Phoenix. Day 1 Arrive in Loreto…
An Indelible Mark on the Civil Rights Movement in Topeka, Kansas
Many people associate the South with the fight for civil rights; yet, Topeka, Kansas played a vital role in the civil rights movement and changed the trajectory of U.S. civil rights with Brown v. Board of Education. May 17 marks the 68th anniversary of the landmark ruling that ended segregation. Plan a trip to Topeka…
Panama Itinerary
When you visit Panama–the bridge between North and South America–start in Panama City to walk the historic Casco Antiguo, view the Panama Canal, and take a boat ride for an immersive cultural experience with one of Panama’s seven native indigenous groups, The Embera. A visit to Panama wouldn’t be complete without a walk along the…