American Heritage Museum, Hudson MA
The American Heritage Museum is chock full of American history. Reflecting the Revolutionary War to the current day War on Terror, the museum displays include weapons, uniforms, and other memorabilia.
Food | Hotel Review | Puerto Rico | Travel
El Pretexto Hotel Review
Are you ready for an exclusive, adults only getaway with pretty views, amazing food, and restful hammocks. On your next trip to Puerto Rico, you should consider a visit to the mountain town of Cayey and experience this culinary farm lodge.
Things To Do In Rio de Janeiro
You will find plenty of things to do in Rio de Janeiro the next time you visit Brazil. Learn to dance the traditional samba, explore Rio’s natural beauty, and take a helicopter ride over Guanabara Bay. You will be happy you visited Brazil.
European Travel | Food | Italy | Travel
Prati Food Tour
My favorite way to explore a new-to-me area is on food tours. Food tour guides are typically knowledgeable about the local cuisine, of course, but also the area’s history. They know their neighborhood and the people that make it special. Rome is one of those amazing cities where you can eat your way through time with each area imparting a unique perspective. This neighborhood was new for me so booking a Prati food tour was top on my to do list. It was delicious, fun, and interesting. Andiamo!
Around The World Cruises And Grand Voyages
First time cruisers beware — cruising becomes addictive. You will soon find yourself embarking on a back-to-back cruise, a month long grand voyage, or an around the world cruise. Whether you love giant ships, small ocean vessels, expedition ships, or river cruise ships, you can sail on around the world cruises and grand voyages forever and a day.
New Hampshire In Summer — Fun Outdoor Activities
The winter white snow is forgotten, the sticky spring mud is dry, and it is time to celebrate the summer season across the great state of New Hampshire. There are lots of things to do in New Hampshire in summer; below are a few ideas to kick off your summer getaway. It is time to plan a vacation to the “Live Free or Die” State and enjoy an exciting vacation adventure.
Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun Restaurants
Sunkissed days, stunning sunsets, and warm tropical breezes are the relaxing vacation of your dreams, but what about the food. The restaurants at all inclusive resort destinations have a critical impact on your perfect vacation. The Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun dining options offer guests so many delicious ways to dine, the difficulty is deciding on which tasty restaurant fare to choose.
Train Beyond the Mountains: Journeys on the Rocky Mountaineer Book Review
The serene and mystic journey of train travel imparts a relaxing slow travel adventure where miles are marked by passing rails and whistle stops. Train travel changes the way we approach our destination as we lean into the rhythmic slow speed of the train and watch stunning scenery pass by our window. Train Beyond the Mountains will take you through the wild landscape of Canada and remind you of past journeys with cherished friends and family.
Massachusetts | New England Travel | Road Trip | Travel | USA Travel | Wine
Exploring Cape Cod — Full Of Summer Fun
A getaway vacation Exploring Cape Cod can take on a variety of itinerary goals — fine dining, beachy days, fun filled nights, or simply enjoying the sun and surf. Whatever your vacation style, visiting Cape Cod most likely has just what you need for a wonderful vacation break. As you explore Cape Cod, you will find more ideas on how to enjoy your vacation day and night adventures.
Food | Libations | Puerto Rico | Travel | USA Travel
20 Classic Puerto Rican Food And Beverage Items You Should Try
Exploring Puerto Rico with the island sunshine can leave you hot and dry. Something as simple and tasty as a tropical fruit popsicle is a light and refreshing mid afternoon snack. Senior Poleta in Old San Juan offers a variety of flavors like this delicious mango popsicle and you will spend more than a few minutes deciding on your favorite flavor.
We Fed An Island Book Review
With so much destruction and relief efforts slow to make progress in the city and across the remote sections of the island, a group of chefs, led by Chef José Andrés arrived in Puerto Rico to see if they could make a difference. We Fed An Island is a moving story of how resourcefulness and a desire to help can change the narrative.
12 Frequent Travelers Must Have Gift Ideas
Every person who has traveled more than once knows that there are items they must have in their carry on and checked luggage to make the journey more comfortable. My list of frequent travelers must have gift ideas goes beyond the ubiquitous water bottle presenting a group of gifts travelers will love.
11 Things To Do In Massachusetts In Spring
Across Massachusetts spring begins with a muddy (even snowy) March and a somewhat rainy April. Mid-April through May the weather is more temperate, the sun is shining, flowers are blooming and everyone is shaking off winter cabin fever. Many Bay Staters look to leave their winter cocoon and enjoy the great outdoors as the temperature warms. Below are a few of my favorite outdoor activities for the whole family to enjoy in Massachusetts in spring — Mid April through late June.
9 Fabulous Stops On Avalon Waterways Danube River Cruise (Active & Discovery)
Cruising on a luxury ocean liner, floating along on a river cruise ship, or sailing around the harbor on a catamaran, I love being on the water. When we decided to join Avalon Waterways on the Upper Danube River cruise, I was delighted. New countries to check off my bucket list: Czechia, Austria, and Hungary along with some new stops in Germany — I’m in.
Adventure | New York | Travel | USA Travel
Goat Yoga In New York
Your yoga instructor will do their best to keep the class on track, but the adorable baby goats definitely steal the show. Yoga with goats will challenge your balance in a way you never expected. Standing poses are easy, but once your hit the mat for floor poses, you will be instantly covered with a throng of tiny hooves.
9 Reasons To Bookend Your River Cruise
Whether you are on a charming river cruise ship or sailing on ocean cruises, you will benefit from adding even one day to the beginning of your adventure. You will quickly come to understand how much more you will enjoy your next destination.
Colorado | Food | Travel | USA Travel
Denver’s Foodie Scene
Denver’s foodie scene is akin to an umami bomb waiting to explode over your tastebuds. Exciting menus offer modernized classic cuisine driven by artisan chefs who transform locally sourced ingredients into tantalizing delights of yummy goodness.
Adventure | Colorado | Travel | USA Travel
Rocky Mountaineer Rockies To The Red Rocks
Bookended by two fabulous cities, Denver and Moab, The Rocky Mountaineer Red Rocks To Moab two-day, luxury train trip is a wonderful way to watch the stunning river and mountain views float by your window.
Adventure | Maine | New England Travel | Shopping | Travel
LL Bean Flagship Store
The iconic Bean Boot, recognizable world wide, is not just for outdoor enthusiasts. If you live where the weather gets cold, wet, or snowy, reaching for your Bean Boot is a regular seasonal happening. The LL Bean brand is synonymous with outdoor fun, creating quality products for casual and intrepid athletes everywhere.
Adventure | European Travel | Italy | Travel
Small Group Amalfi Coast Walking Tour
If you have ever wanted to visit Italy’s Amalfi Coast or revisit your favorite spots, I invite you to join us on this unique Italian adventure.
Sample Amazing Sweets On This Geneva Chocolate Tour
Truffles, pralines, pastries, and other specialties crafted from world-famous haute chocolatiers are the hallmark of Switzerland. We had the distinct pleasure of following a knowledgeable local guide who delivered a superb Geneva chocolate tour. I can still taste the delicious sweet treats delivered on our chocolate tasting tour.
I Buy My Travel Insurance From Safety Wing
I buy my travel insurance from Safety Wing, I love that it offers coverage for medical emergencies, trip interruption, trip delays, lost luggage, political unrest, and all the other things. It only costs a nominal per trip fee (or an annual plan). It is the only way I travel.
Libations | Puerto Rico | Travel | USA Travel
Ron del Barrilito Rum Tour
Rum has not been a goto libation for me, I am a bourbon girl. However, I have never tasted an exceptional run, until this tour. The Barrilito Old Fashioned surprised me, it was smooth and delicious.
21 Reasons To Visit Aruba
Taking time to explore Aruba is one of my favorite beach vacations. The ‘One Happy Island’ mindset begins to take hold after a few hours on the white sandy beaches and a tropical drink. It is a year round tropical destination.
Alaska | Travel | USA Travel
Denali National Park And Preserve
Denali National Park and Preserve has been on our bucket list for several years and I am delighted we finally got to see the Alaska Range Mountains. We were there mid-May and there were still plenty of snowy mountains braced against the bright blue Alaska sky.
The Benefits Of Colorful Luggage
Whether you are in the market for a new suitcase or a complete set of luggage, or just want to make your current pieces more identifiable, consider adding bright colors on your next trip. The benefits of colorful luggage is something to consider as you look to purchase your next bag. Alternatively, add an eye catching detail to make your luggage stand out. Or do both.
Stops Along A Rhine River Cruise
The gourmet dining menu is well crafted. Unlike the humongous cruise ships, the River Cruise ships have two dining rooms. The main dining room serves a chef special every night that reflects the region the ship is sailing through. Escargot in Alsace and a beer garden fest in Cologne are items you might find on the daily chef’s menu. There is always a traditional steak, chicken, or fish options available along with a “healthy choice” menu. Anyway you slice it, AmaWaterways chefs serve up fabulous food.
Arizona | Hotel Review | Travel | USA Travel
Hotel Valley Ho Review, Scottsdale
Sip on something adult and tropical at the OH Pool while catching some Arizona sunshine. The lively main pool area is the place to see and be seen. It sports a kick back atmosphere where fun in the sun is the only item on your checklist.
Adventure | Colorado | Skiing | Travel | USA Travel
26 Top Ski Resorts In Colorado
There are a wonderful selection of major ski resorts in Colorado that accommodate beginner and intermediate runs for newish skiers. Additionally, Colorado ski areas have tons of runs to entertain more advanced and expert skiers. The varied terrain within all the resorts make them desirable ski towns. Additionally the annual snowfall in the Rocky Mountains is some of the highest in the country.
Adventure | Colorado | Skiing | Travel | USA Travel
9 Best Things To Do In Winter Park Colorado
If you love exploring ski slopes in Colorado and have never visited Winter Park Mountain, now is the time to plan a Rocky Mountain high adventure. There are lots of fun things to do besides skiing and soaking in hot tubs at Winter Park.
