March 7, 2014 Welcome to Southport, Y’all! About forty minutes from Wilmington, North Carolina (my alma mater), the quaint town of Southport beckons visitors to embrace the simple way of life…
January 30, 2014 Dig for Clams, Drinks and Joy in Long Beach, Washington Long stretches of sandy beaches are usually a haven for sun worshipers who kick back, slather on some sunscreen, crack open a pulpy read…
January 23, 2014 Top 15 Dos & Don’ts for Cozumel, Mexico Top 15 Dos and Don’ts for Cozumel, Mexico 1. Rent a scooter to tour the reef side & the ‘wild side’ of the island….
December 29, 2013 Christmas at Mount Vernon: A Historical Holiday For the Books What is Christmas to you? Do you choose to celebrate it or another such as Hanukkah our Kwanzaa? Regardless of your choice, there is…
December 29, 2013 Steep and Swift Sledding Hills in Chicago’s Suburbs Long gone are the days of using cafeteria trays as make-shift sleds. These days, sleds are outfitted with accessories ranging from faux steering wheels…
December 29, 2013 Huck Finn Float: Snoqualmie River, WA About half an hour east of Seattle, Washington State begins to reveal its true self. The sky scrapers fall away, giving way to the…
November 15, 2013 Surf, Sawdust, and Solitude: A Day Trip to the Oregon Coast Portland is often renowned for its progressive atmosphere and “Keep Portland Weird” mantra, but with its close proximity to the mountains and coast, many…
November 13, 2013 The Do’s of Dubai Tom Cruise has been there, done that, and you’ve seen him at it: dangling from the world’s tallest building—the Burj Khalifa—as a massive sandstorm…
November 11, 2013 Amsterdam, Make Way for Rotterdam The majority of tourists make Amsterdam their top destination in Holland, but I challenge you to take a day trip (or two days) to…
