travel

I was fortunate enough to travel to Rome for the first time just this past month. As amazing as Rome is, it can be an overwhelming destination for tourists, especially…

  Holiday Inn French Quarter-Chateau LeMoyne – New Orleans, LA GRADING Overall Score: B Staff: B Room: B Amenities: C Recommended?: Yes Overall Impression: A solid mid-level hotel with good rooms that’s…

For Spring Break this year, my family and I opted for a trip to colorful New Orleans. Having never been there before, I was surprised at the vitality and spirit…

Everyone knows that when you’re traveling in airports, on buses, and on airplanes – you’re bound to interact with someone who needs a lesson in courtesy. Traveling is stressful. And while…

So much of traveling is spent waiting. You wait at the airport. You wait at the train station. You wait for shuttles or transfers, buses and ferries. Later, while traveling, you patiently…

As the holidays approach, shoppers everywhere are looking for that perfect, yet reasonably priced gift for the traveler in their lives. This year, I personally came up with a list…

I write about travel. But I am the one at home. As my husband has climbed the corporate ladder over the years, his amount of travel has increased. I can’t really…

Along the Pacific coastline, high up in northwest Washington, lies a place of quiet retreat and natural beauty. Welcome to La Push, a town in northwestern Washington that’s part of the Quileute Indian reservation and…

Just this week, my husband and daughter flew on United Airlines from Los Angeles to Chicago. United is our carrier of choice, mostly because my husband flies United for his work…

In celebration of the National Park Service’s (NPS) 100th birthday, I decided to put together a quiz, to see how much people know about our national parks. How well do…