What to do with a Weekend in Burlington, VT
People said I was crazy to spend a January weekend in Vermont. The possibility of the weather being hard to deal with was inevitable….
North America
Bryce Canyon Tipi Failures
My favorite states during the road trip were New Mexico, Colorado and Utah. The most beautiful landscapes would pass by as we drove. We…
24 hours in Savannah, GA
In retrospect I could have just lived in Savannah. Not continued the trip , moved into a moss covered house and enjoyed Leopold’s ice…
Nashville to Memphis
I already had the pleasure of spending time in Memphis about a decade ago and knew it was the kind of city I wanted…
Top 6 reasons to Visit San Diego
Everyone raves about LA but San Diego is where it’s at. Although they told me the weather is perfect and while I was there…
The Best Ice Cream and (other desserts) around the USA
Earlier this year I spent a month driving around the USA and besides realizing how glad I am that I live in New York…
5 Reasons to Choose Austin HI Hostel
Have you ever stayed in an HI Hostel? Until my time in Austin I had not. For some reason I was under the impression…
The Best of the French Quarter
Obviously the French Quarter is known for Bourbon Street. Besides Hurricane’s ( the drink that is) and heaps of multi colored beads there are…
How to Spend 36 Hours in Denver
Denver is the biggest city in Colorado. It has a population of about 500k. I rolled into “The Mile High City” in the late…
Capeside, MA or Tree Hill, NC: You Decide
I wish I would have taken a road trip down to Wilmington, North Carolina back when I graduated from high school. It would have…
Austin Detours
By the time I reached Austin, Texas we had been on the road for nearly two weeks. Spending a lot of time in a…
New Orleans Quirkiest Hostel
Have you ever been to a hippie commune? I have not but I picture it as a bunch of young, happy bohemians chatting and…