Things to Do before You Go on Vacation without the Kids
Leaving the children behind while you and your significant other head off for a week filled with kid-free moments and dinners at tables with real…
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How to Avoid Altitude Sickness When Traveling in the Mountains
I recently spent a lovely autumn weekend in Keystone, Colorado, with a gaggle of girlfriends. At 9,280 feet in elevation, the sky was bright blue,…
Tips to Avoid Traffic Jams in Los Angeles
One aspect of Los Angeles that tourists and locals have to contend with is the frequently miserable, road-rage inducing traffic. While some of the city’s…
Tips for Visiting South Dakota’s Badlands National Park
South Dakota‘s Badlands National Park is a geological wonder. Brochures describe the land with terms like buttes, spirals and rolling grassland. The truth is, you…
How to Help Ear Pressure while Flying: EarPopper
Ear pressure is something every airplane passenger should try and avoid. However, colds, allergies and flying can easily contribute to that uncomfortable ear pressure which…
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Route in New York City
Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in New York City is watched by around 50 million people on television, but “only” 3.5 million or so people get to…
Tips for Taking a Baby on a Cruise
We had officially lost our minds. We decided to take our baby girl who was almost nine months old on our Alaskan cruise. Sure she…
Midwest Shopping Destination: Mall of America
It is almost that time of year when the top Midwest shopping destination Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota (suburb of the Twin Cities) will…
Best Free or Cheap Things to Do in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is a popular travel destination all year round; there are plenty of things to do and the weather’s never too cruddy (air quality…
Golf Cart Rental on Catalina Island, California
A daytripper, camper, or simple weekend vacation seeker can have a relaxed getaway on Santa Catalina Island. The seaside town of Avalon is imminently walkable,…