Belize is another hot destination in 2015. Located on the Eastern coast of Central America, Belize is a great family destination. The official language in Belize is English; it is a destination with a very diverse ecosystem and a rich culture, with a Colonel British influence. I wrote about Belize back in 2013 after I […]
One of the top destinations I’m hearing a lot of buzz about is Cuba. Experts and travel guides are saying this may be a good year to travel to this Caribbean Island. With the President’s recent announcement in regards to U.S citizens traveling to Cuba, now may be the time to go. Cuba is the […]
I just read an article that I want to share with you. Viking River Cruises has announced that they will be building several new ships in the United States. These river boats will start cruising the Mississippi River in 2017. The American Steamboat Co. is currently the only company with boats on the Mississippi River. […]
I had the opportunity to check out the Travel and Adventure show in Long Beach this past weekend. Packed with travel vendors and tourism boards, the event was fantastic. Several stages were set up around the room with speakers giving travel tips, destination information and the tastes of travel. Rick Steves, Samantha Brown from the […]
Sierra Mar at the Post Ranch Inn offers stunning, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and the food exquisite and is art on a plate.
Traveling up the coast of California, the landscape definitely changes from beaches and crowds to rugged, rocky and beautiful. This trip we are going to Big Sur to visit the Post Ranch Inn. Leaving Cambria, we attempt to set the GPS, no surprise, it can’t find the address, so we will wing it. I should […]
Do you have fun memories of scarecrows? For me, I have several. The scarecrow from one of my favorite movies, The Wizard of Oz and the rough homemade version my grandfather would carefully make every year to keep the crows and birds from eating the apricots off his tree. Getting off Highway 101 I was […]
I recently had the chance to see Gringo Trails, a feature length documentary directed and produced by Pegi Vail. The film is so well done and such an eye-opening experience for any traveler. The documentary starts with the story of Yossi Ghinsberg who backpacked with 4 friends into the Bolivian jungle, when a torrential rain […]
When you think about California wine regions, do you instantly think about Napa and Sonoma Valleys? I love that area and enjoy spending time up there anytime I can. But, the Central Coast of California has some fabulous wineries and is a fun wine area. The Central Coast and Paso Robles are much closer to […]
When you travel do you like taking the road less traveled and finding treasures along the way, or do you put your destination in the GPS and make a bee line for your next stop? So many times our GPS has sent us on a treasure hunt. We have been guided the wrong direction, to […]