This past year my teenage daughter met a boy through a friend who had taken a cruise. The boy lived in LA. After countless hours and months on Skype, she came to us one day and…
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Cruise Ship – Radiance of the Seas. Cruise to Alaska
When I told the kids were we going on a cruise to Alaska this summer that looked at me like I was from another planet and asked “Why Alaska?” I told them that Alaska…
Most Famous Cuban Restaurant in Miami
Miami is well known for its white sand beaches and delicious dining destinations. Although you will find a Cuban restaurant or cafeteria in almost any corner of Miami, the best place to get a…
Key West Lighthouse
The Key West Lighthouse and Keeper’s Quarters Museum is directly across the street from the Hemingway House. The original lighthouse was built in 1825. In 1832, the first woman Keeper of a lighthouse was named. Barbara Mabrity…
Ernest Hemingway House
I’ve always loved visiting the Florida Keys. Pelicans, iguanas, blue skies, hot sun and ocean all around, what’s not to like? I can see why Ernest Hemingway fell in love with Key West and…
Glassblowing in Skagway
The weather can really make or break a vacation, especially when you’re in Alaska. After spending a few days walking around in rainy, cold weather that followed us along the coast. We decided…
Space Needle, Seattle
When you think of Seattle, the first thing that comes to mind is The Space Needle. The Space Needle is a landmark and a symbol of Seattle. It was our first trip to…
Largest Collection of Packard Motor Cars
The Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum in downtown Fort Lauderdale, is one of the least expected experiences. This hidden gem is the largest collection of Packard Motor Cars and memorabilia from the 1900’s to the 1950’s.…
What to See in Miami in One Day
Miami is one of my favorite cities but it can be overwhelming if you’re visiting and have limited time. For my out of town visitors, I have set up a what I call: “Miami…
Little Palm Island Resort & Spa, Little Torch Key
Little Palm Island Resort & Spa is a exclusive private island resort located 28 miles east of Key West in the Florida Keys, with thirty thatched-roof oceanfront bungalow suites. The entire island is only five acres. It…
Sausalito Bed and Breakfast by the Dock of the Bay
Guest Post by Samantha at Reading The Road When visiting a place, it’s not often you’ll find me “wastin’ time.” Yet, the waterline in the tiny town of Sausalito in Marin County, California begs…
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens – Is Fort Lauderdale’s little hidden secret that is definitely worth seeing. If you’re visiting Fort Lauderdale, take a few hours out of your day and visit the Bonnet House Museum and…
My Year of Travel Recap
As we celebrate the end of another year, we look back on the places we visited and things we did in 2013. This year we traveled to: Los Angeles, CA Washington, DC New York…
Where to Stay in DC
Washington DC is must visit for Americans and foreign visitors alike. Even though it’s a small city, one that’s beautiful any time of the year, it can be overwhelming for first time visitors. Be…
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