The Bahamas
Today we are going to visit the Bahamas! What better way to end the week than an exotic getaway! The Bahamas is more than just one destination, it is an island chain of 700 islands of which 16 are major islands.
St. Thomas
Last week Diane and I had our 21st wedding anniversary. Our river cruise last year was canceled due to Covid and we had to stay home, I wasn’t ready to have to do that two years in a row. As
Cruising is Back!
Every Wednesday there is a Travel Advisor webex presentation put on by Royal Caribbean that I try to attend when I can. For the past year, they would end the presentation with “We will be back”. This changed last week
Fun Day Trips From Basel
Basel is famous for its museums. There are many which focus on art, from the Kunstmuseum which features the first collection of art accessible to the public to more recent art at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
Costa Rica
Get ready for the good life! Pura Vida (which translates as pure life or the good life) is the ethos of Costa Rica. This central American country borders the Caribbean Sea on the east side and the Pacific Ocean on
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is the nation's oldest national park. It became a national park in 1872 and resides for the most part in Wyoming. There is a small portion (3%) that is in Montana and 1% of it is in
Flying Domestically
This week has been a blur. We had a friend of the family pass away last week and went up to Illinois for the funeral. We flew up on Tuesday afternoon and I got back yesterday. A very quick trip
Booking Tours
In todays newsletter I am talking about booking tours through reputable tour companies like Globus. Learn the benefits of booking your next tour through a travel advisor.
Savannah, GA
Founded in 1733 by General James Oglethorpe whose statue stands today in Chippewa Square, the colony was named after King George II of England. The early colony flourished in part due to a friendship between General Oglethorpe and the local
Mackinac Island
Take one look at Mackinac Island’s picturesque trails and gorgeous shoreline views, and it will be clear why travelers call it the jewel of the Great Lakes. Located on Lake Huron between Michigan’s upper and lower peninsulas, the island is less