By Carmel L. Mooney Have you been in search of a way to celebrate Oktoberfest without forking out a thousand dollars for a round trip ticket to Munich? I’ve been to Munich and while there is nothing wrong with …
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Mauthausen Concentration Camp: Because Turning Away is Never an Option
By Fyllis Hockman The four Central European capitals we visited on our Danube River Cruise – Prague, Czech Republic, Vienna, Austria, Bratislava, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary – all wrapped in wonder, overwhelmed with their impressive history, expansive promenades and architectural …
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Three Days in Kansas City Kansas/Missouri at the Heart of America
By Saul Schwartz My wife Fern and I spent three days in Kansas City in September, both on the Kansas side and the Missouri side. With a population of just under 500,000 the Kansas City, Missouri area is the …
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Sanctuary Vacation Rental: Enjoy the Monterey Peninsula
By Emma Krasov. Photography by Yuri Krasov Looking through our car window at Monterey pines and coastal oaks flickering in the setting sun, I ask my husband, “Would you like to live here?” “What are you talking about?” he says, …
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Kentucky Horse Park
by Bonnie and Bill Neely Kentucky Horse Park in its 40th Anniversary year is amazing and huge! The paddocks and pastures and show rings are always busy and are lush in Kentucky Blue Grass and so picturesque. We enjoyed especially …
From the Great Salt Lake to the National Parks in Southeast Utah: Exploring Spectacular Scenery and BYU!
By Saul Schwartz My wife Fern and I spent three days exploring the dramatic canyons and colorful natural arches of the south east end of Utah and the Great Salt Lake in the north. To break up the drive, we …
Branson, Missouri: Where They Do So Very Many Things And All Of Them Well!
By Fyllis Hockman Okay, I know not everyone believes in the Loch Ness Monster, the Easter Bunny or even Santa Claus but everyone believes in Bigfoot, right? Right???? I know this because I’ve actually been to his very own park …
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By the Clean Blue Lake: Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe
By Emma Krasov. Photos by Yuri Krasov One of the clearest in the world, Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada Mountains is known for its shimmering bluishness attributed to its more than 1600-feet depth and its clean granite bed. University …
Luray KOA in Virginia
By Bonnie & Bill Neely We have enjoyed KOA’s across the USA and Canada, and each is so unique, but they all have dependably pristine restrooms, laundry facilities, K9 recreation areas, and playgrounds. The various areas are specifically designated for …
Salt Lake City (SLC) – Temple Square and Beyond
By Saul Schwartz My wife Fern and I spent five days exploring Utah’s capital, SLC. With a population of just under 200,000, SLC is Utah’s most populous city, with a metropolitan area estimated to have over one million residents. We …
