November is a great month to visit new places and revisit old favorites. Typically, the weather is calmer and cooler than in summer, and less rain bothers visitors, permitting them to absorb all the offerings of the selected destination. If you avoid Thanksgiving week, you’ll find less crowded spaces to occupy and have an easier…
What screams winter more than powdery mountain snow sprawling through lush mountain ranges, complete with skiers and snowboarders of all ages zigzagging down slopes? With over 450 ski resorts populating the U.S., choosing the perfect one to entertain your winter activities gets a bit tricky. But this guide detailing 10 of the best ski resorts…
If hitting the seas sounds like an A+ vacation, you’ll want to check out this list of 15 things you should never do on a cruise before you set sail. Exploring foreign ports of call and enjoying the on-board amenities can be a stress-free and budget-friendly way to travel but here’s what not to do….
I’ve been on 12 cruises and have three more booked over the next 18 months. Suffice to say, I think it’s a great way to vacation. Here are eight things I always do on a cruise. I’ve been on 12 Cruises. Here Are Eight Things I Always Do On A Cruise Plus, two things I…
Fall is the time when the Texas Hill Country really shines when it comes to outdoor activities. While summers are usually too hot for middle-of-the-day outdoor activities not involving a body of water, November brings cooler temperatures that are perfect for hitting the trails. Here are four Texas Hill Country hikes to put on…
One of the things I like best about fall in San Antonio is the extended hiking day. Year-round warm weather and long days might sound good for hikers but most June through August days make extended outdoor activity uncomfortable unless a body of water is involved. While fall weather in San Antonio might not…
Georgetown Texas is 28 miles north of Austin. If you’re planning to be in Austin or San Antonio, Georgetown makes an easy side trip or day trip but this list of things to do in Georgetown Texas will show you why I think Georgetown deserves a dedicated trip. Georgetown has a little bit of an…
From varicolored leaves to pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and haunted tours, October is a fabulous month to check out new cities. Of course, some locations extend prettier foliage and better fall-themed attractions than others. Each landing place offers its own charm. We’ve assembled a list of the most inspiring destinations for this spooky season. 1….
If you’re thinking about hitting the slopes with your kids this winter, I’ve got tips for skiing with kids and tips for putting your kids in ski school. Here’s what you need to know. Tips for putting your kids in ski school – What you need to know 1. Realize that yes, your kids do…
Viva Las Vegas! AKA Sin City, or home of extraordinary resort fees and expensive attractions. Las Vegas hosts millions of travelers each year, and while the costs may rise, your budget doesn’t have to. Nevada’s best-known destination fosters a reputation for expensive vacations, non-stop parties, and infamous casinos, but you don’t need to take out…
