The Village in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

One of my favorite places to visit in Gatlinburg is The Village, especially at dusk. Resembling a charming, European town out of a Grimm’s Fairytale,…

The Great Smoky Mountains Laurel Falls Hike

Laurel Falls is considered one of the most popular trails at Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  The 2.6 mile round trip paved trail is considered…

Harry Potter at Universal Studios

It was a beautiful July day in Orlando and we decided to visit Universal Studios to see the Harry Potter section of the park.  Here …

Universal Studios Florida

It was a beautiful July day in Orlando and we decided to visit Universal Studios to see the Harry Potter section of the park and…

Hiking Cleveland National Forest in San Diego

It was a beautiful day in San Diego and I had just wrapped up a few meetings and had the remainder of the day off…

A Morning Stroll Through Venice, Italy

The early morning hours are the perfect time to explore a city like Venice for a number of reasons.  With my camera in hand, I…

Red Brick Tavern in London, Ohio

“If these walls could talk….”   I must have heard this saying at least ten times while I was enjoying a Prime Rib special at the…

Travel Tip Tuesday: Cruise Ship Fitness and Health

Cruise vacations include a wide variety of foods that are accessible twenty-four hours a day, so staying healthy while aboard can be a challenge.   Having…

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater: An Architectural Marvel

  Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs have had an eminent impact on architecture today.  Although he created over 1,000 commercial and residential blueprints, only half of…

Beach Vibes at Kona Grill, Liberty Center

I decided to spend the day in Liberty Township shopping at Liberty Center shopping plaza.  I found so many amazing boutiques with clothes and beautiful…