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This is 40 Movie Actor Interview and Romantic Weekend Getaways

this is 40 movie actor interview paul rudd leslie mann judd apatow

This is 40 is a new movie by professional funny man Judd Apatow. This is the guy behind Knocked Up, Freaks and Geeks, and other Gen X comedy favorites. Remember Pete and Debbie, the bickering couple from Knocked Up? This is 40 takes that couple, played again [Read more]

Leon Logothetis and the Kindness Cab Video Interview

Leon Logothetis and the Kindness Cab (Leon Logothetis)

The Los Angeles Travel Show has inspiring speakers every year; last year I was able to snag a few minutes of Rick Steves' time for a video interview. This year, the organizers of the hugely popular travel trade show arranged for me to have some time with an [Read more]

Egypt and Greece Travel with Adventures by Disney

Family Travel to see the Sphinx of Giza (adventuresbydisney.com)

Adventures by Disney takes family travel to the next level. My own family participated in the Southwest Splendors Adventures by Disney travel program several years ago, and my kids still talk warmly about Sedona and Grand Canyon National Park. Now, the new [Read more]

Top 10 Apps for Holiday Travel

Top Apps for iPhones and Androids via Opera Browser (people.opera.com)

Well, it happened. After years of complaining about my Blackberry (and questioning my loyalty to a non-sentient device), I finally made the switch. Hello, iPhone, I'm pleased to join your legions of fans. Now that I've finally joined the 21st century, I'm also [Read more]

Family Bike Trip from Alaska to Argentina

Family on Bikes in Alaska

A family vacation that includes a bike ride or two is always fun. An hour biking to the beach, or around town, with the promise of ice cream at the end -- what's not to like? I always felt a little sporty after incorporating bike rides into my family's travel [Read more]

Navajo Painter Quincy Tahoma – Interview with Book Authors

Quincy Tahona book cover

Quincy Tahoma was a Navajo painter from Arizona and New Mexico. While he died at an early age, his contributions to Navajo art stirred the interest of my friend and fellow travel writer, Vera Baderscher. She co-wrote Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a [Read more]

Frequent Flyer and Hotel Rewards Program Website AwardWallet

Frequent Flyer Miles Hotel Rewards Programs AwardWallet Jeff Bianco

AwardWallet is a free online tool that helps travelers keep track of their award program points (such as frequent flyer miles). With all the different award program sites listed, it's a snap to just click on the airline or hotel name, and the auto login takes [Read more]

Small Group Tour Leaders: The Trip Chicks

The Trip Chicks!

Small group tours are popular ways to see new countries. Travel groups are led by professional, knowledgeable guides, who presumably have as much fun exploring a destination as do their guests. Long-time tour managers and travel consultants The Trip ChicksĀ® [Read more]

Monaco Travel Activity: Type-41 Luxury Car Club

Monaco Luxury Travel (Wigulf via wikicommons)

A luxury vacation destination is nothing without, well, luxury travel activities. I recently interviewed Juergen Oberman about Monaco, his home and home base of Type-41, the luxury automobile "supercar" rental company. Type-41 is an exclusive, invitation-only [Read more]

Travel Video with Rick Steves

Here's a video I'm particularly excited about: Rick Steves represents the best of travel, and I was fortunate enough to meet him at the Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show. Now, the LA Travel & Adventure Show regularly has Rick Steves as a featured [Read more]