A Tale of Two Cities – NYC and Ottawa
We had changed reservations from the Hilton property, which was not near anything (the other Hilton choice was at a casino across the river in Quebec) to the Lord …
North America
North America journeys including Canada, US, Mexico, Caribbean, and Central America
California the Long Way
As is the case with many National Parks and Monuments, Devil’s Postpile has adopted the shuttle bus to move people to and from the sights. We have used …
Delta Flight Museum
But the real biggie exhibit is the Boeing 767 parked in the hangar. This $30 million aircraft was actually purchased using donations from actual Delta Airlines employees in …
Amazon Adventure
Amazon Adventure As many of you know, our latest adventure took us through the Caribbean to the mouth of the Amazon and up the river as far as Manaus, …
New England Revisited
We worked our way back across minor roads to Vermont Route 100, which is a famous scenic route that runs the ridgeline of the Green Mountains, the backbone of …
New York (NYC) State of Mind
With apologies to Billy Joel who wrote the song of the same name as my title, so I am not being very original, our short, but very packed, recent …
Grand Canyon
Sometimes things are not always what you think they will be and I arrived with great expectations of the Grand Canyon National Park, and while it is grand in …
Two Broadway Shows in Two Days
New York City can be all about Broadway and for these two days of a birthday trip it came close to it. Coupling the long running Mamma Mia …
Two Canyons and Two Las Vegas Shows: A Long Weekend in South Utah
From the canyon depths to the canyon heights to the glitz and lights of Las Vegas, this trip had it all. Full of natural beauty and wonder in …
The Accidental Tourist
The brief post traces the origins of a travel companion and the reasons why people live in some times the most improbable of places.