OK, we’re in Ireland and I’ve been researching important things like, “who was St. Patrick, and why does he have his own day when green...

Only those of you who have seen Rhonda's sailing lessons will appreciate the humor in that photo. Schools just back in session and I’ve...

On a journey through Alaska you may see a number of manmade rock piles. Some resemble the shape of a man or a cross. If you take an...

As I write this, I’m preparing for a visit my youngest son who's flying in from the Washington DC area. We’ll celebrate the 4th with...

The Liberty Bell did not likely ring on the 4th of July, and in fact spent most of the Revolutionary War hidden below the floor boards of...

SIGNS We are on a 15 day tour of the Canadian Rockies and the Pacific Northwest. I’ve been thinking about signs. We’ve seen a few on this...

THIS FUN GROUP EXPLORED ITALY IN 2015 I have to admit, I was a skeptic. It was about 2010, and we knew we were going to take the trip we...

SOME OF OUR BEST TRAVEL PICS PRINTED ON FOAM, ATTACHED TO THE WALL WITH VELCRO. AN EASY WAY TO ADD AND CHANGE TRAVEL PICTURES AND...

I spend a bit of time on airplanes. My dad was a pilot and so recently I read a book about some famous aviators including Eddie...

Rhonda and I just got back from a fascinating trip to Morocco. It's like nowhere else I've ever been. Medinas are old walled towns, or...

Let me tell you about the time I climbed Everest. I was surprised how easy it was. It's peak is 29,029 feet. Sir Edmund Hillary was the...

I'm thankful for thorough airport security. I have to admit, I really try to focus on that when I'm going through the sometimes...

We've learned a lot about packing in well over 20 years in the travel industry. It's hard to resist the temptation to take too much. ...

I went to college to be a planner. I spent my life planning buildings, and planning a business. Now we spend a lot of days planning...

There’s a movie coming out by that name on February 3. The picture included is of Ron Hall, the author that wrote the book, and lived...

I like art, although I don’t often have the patience for crowded art museums. One exception was the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam a...

The little boy who lived just 3 doors down the street from a previous home just got sentenced. He was a child when we lived there, yet...

Let’s face it, long travel days are not always fun. Some of the glamour of air travel has dissipated, but if you want to see the world,...

You’re on vacation to get away from it all, but sometimes you just need the reassurance you can get connected if you need too. Here are a...

Here are a few things you might want to know about money when you travel. First, if you like to travel make sure you sign up for frequent...