Hurricane Sandy pummeled the Jersey Shore, and while this isn’t exactly breaking news anymore I still wanted to share it with you because I have written about how much I love Bay Head and LBI on this blog and they were both hit quite hard. And 2 years ago, I wrote a post called Forget […]
After raving about Junibacken, the Children’s Museum in Stockholm, it just wouldn’t be right for me not to share my enthusiasm for the Children’s Museum in Indianapolis (CMI). This weekend marked our son’s first trip to Indiana – my husband grew up here and I have been here at least 15 times with him. We […]
I’ve taken a cruise around New York City a couple of times, but never with a group of clad in dirndls and lederhosen. I’ve been helping with the Austria Tourist Office’s #dirndlNYC campaign, and they invited me to accompany the Dirndl Ambassadors on a Circle Line Cruise. It was a fun-filled summer evening. To see […]
Grounds for Sculpture is the kind of the place where you just can’t stop taking pictures, especially if you visit this modern art mecca on a gorgeous spring day when it’s in full bloom, as we did. With 270 works of art on 42 sprawling acres, this gated open-air museum is as tucked away as […]
Boasting over 270 works of art on 42 landscaped acres, Grounds for Sculpturein Hamilton, NJ, evokes three classic, over-used travel-writer cliches. I’m guilty of including these cliches from time to time, but I’m a bit concerned about piling three into one post even if they are completely deserved. 1. A Must for Modern-Art Lovers: All of […]
Planning a trip to Las Vegas? Then I hope you’ll enjoy this sponsored guest post about what you absolutely must do in Vegas! A holiday to Las Vegas is the ultimate way to experience a diverse array of sights, sounds and tastes in one thriving city. Although many visitors head to Las Vegas for the […]
Virginia isn’t only for lovers, it’s for boaters. If you’re planning to go boating in Virginia, you’ll find this post supported by Boater Exam very helpful. Virginia is one of the most popular boating destinations in all of North America. Like most states and provinces, Virginia has many rules, regulations and requirements. With that in […]
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I’ve taken the train through Baltimore many times, going back and forth from New York to Washington. In fact, I first met my husband getting on to the train at Union Station in DC, so I essentially rode through Baltimore on our first date. But I had never actually set foot in Baltimore until this […]
Guest blogger Jill Martin Wrenn and her family (three kids under five!) had a great time visiting all of the children’s attractions during their weekend in New Orleans. But you can’t go to New Orleans and not indulge in the fabulous food, so they made sure to go to some kid-friendly restaurants that the grown-ups were […]