xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>If the prospect of running down narrow cobbled streets, being pushed and shoved by thousands of other participants, all whilst trying to avoid being trampled on by six crazed and angry bulls sound all too terrifying, then I have great news! You don’t have to travel all the way to the world-renowned Running of …
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xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Did you know you can head out to the Sierra Nevada Mountains for a weekend of fun in the snow that typically involves skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and even “jacuzzi time” with your friends? I didn’t either until recently. Apparently, I have a group of friends that go on an annual ski trip to North …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Road trips are slowly making their way to be the best type of vacation for 2020 since the COVID-19 pandemic. Think about it, it’s much safer to travel in your own car than getting into a plane filled with strangers. Besides the safety part, a road trip is a fun adventure that allows you …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Ahhh! Key West and the Florida Keys islands!! Where else can you go on a “Classic American Road Trip” that has miles and miles of sunny beaches, acres of mangroves, amazing bridges with state parks scattered along the route, as well as sunsets that people stand around for and the best key lime pie …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–> Santa Fe Weather Located about an hour’s drive away from Albuquerque, Santa Fe is a truly striking city. Perched beautifully on top of the blue mountains of New Mexico, there’s no denying that Santa Fe is one of those cities that has a magical and timeless appeal. This high desert town with its …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–> Savannah’s Historic District Located in Chatham County, Savannah is the oldest city in the state of Georgia. This revolutionary city was once a port city that saw its fair share of battles during the American Civil War. However, Savannah is a wonderful place to visit. Thanks to its relationship with art and design, …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Hiking is a great pastime and I know many people who enjoy a day out in a state or national park. In fact, the state of Colorado has over forty state parks and thirteen National Forests in case you want to enjoy their fresh air by finding a great hiking trail. Recently I was …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Regarding the Pigeon Forge attractions & businesses mentioned in this blog, please check their respective websites for an update on their COVID-19 operational updates. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is a vacation haven for children and adults, but in a sense, I can see that it has two faces. On one hand, since it is nestled …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Breakfast is often called ‘the most important meal of the day’ but I don’t always agree with that. What the breakfast does is “breaks that overnight fasting period” you just had when you woke up. So be sure and follow the rule about fasting and your body will thank you! And since breakfast can …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>New Orleans Cemetery… New Orleans Jazz Jazz…that sound that put New Orleans on the map. That subgenre of the blues that developed in and around the city of New Orleans with its distinctive reverberance. Not really a “big band swing” sound, but more of a “heavy piano and saxophone” sound. And it is definitely …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>Nestled away at the tail end of the Rockies known as the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Santa Fe is a high elevation capital like its Colorado cousin. However, with an elevation of 7,199 feet, Santa Fe is officially the highest city in the United States. Thanks to this, you can expect fair weather year-round …
xml encoding=”UTF-8″–>The United States has several National Parks, forests, and monuments to visit including two of the most visited National Parks in Montana, which are Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park. I have been to both and they are both quite spectacular with a backdrop of small mountain ranges that are a part of …