Five Reasons You Should Visit the Grand Canyon This Summer

2016 is a special year for the United States National Park Service as they celebrate their 100th anniversary.  What better way to commemorate this milestone…

Alcatraz Island: A Visit to The Rock

The weather was clear on the day I decided to visit Alcatraz Island.  This infamous federal prison, also referred to as “The Rock”, is accessible from…

Stingray City, Grand Cayman’s #1 Excursion

The weather could not have been more perfect for our amazing excursion to Stingray City.  We arrived at the pier early to catch our tour…

Postcards from Hell, Grand Cayman

Our plane touched down on the island of Grand Cayman where the weather was a balmy 80 degrees in January of 1997.  Traveling with my…

An Afternoon Drive Along the South Coast of Grand Cayman

Another spectacular day on the island of Grand Cayman, so my friend Cheryl and I hopped in our rental car for an afternoon drive.  Traveling…

My Inspirational Liebster Nominees

I extend a heartfelt thanks to bohotraveller for my first ever Liebster nomination!  I am just as excited to nominate four additional travel bloggers that…

The Liebster Award: Nominating Fellow Travel Bloggers for their Exceptional Talent

I want to extend a humbling thanks to the wonderful staff of bohotraveller at http://bohotraveller.com/ for nominating me for the Liebster Award, an award by…

A 1997 Tour of Savannah

I had just moved from Jacksonville, Florida to Raleigh, North Carolina and was missing my friend Ann.  We decided to meet somewhere in-between that would…

Arlington National Cemetery, A Tribute to US Veterans

With the approaching Memorial Day holiday in sight, what better way to honor the brave Americans who have served our country and fought to protect…

Visiting My First Winery in Sonoma, Viansa Winery & Italian Marketplace

Pouring ourselves glasses of champagne, we said goodbye to the city of San Francisco, boarded our limousine and continued our journey towards California’s wine country. …