After Labor Day, the tourists have headed home, the weather is ideal, and there’s plenty of parking. What a perfect time to visit San Diego’s favorite “village,” La Jolla. Vacationing in my hometown was very appealing. Where To Stay …
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Memories of the Memorial Day Weekend in Connecticut by Saul Schwartz
Connecticut is the third smallest state in size. My wife Fern and I sought to cover many Connecticut highlights over the three-day weekend. Using Hartford’s central location as our base, we discovered quite a few great experiences in the Constitution …
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The Prague Experience: Walking Tours, Historic Hotels by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov In Prague, every traveler faces a challenge of finding a place to stay that would be close to the major historical sites. And major sites in Prague are plenty! From the Old Town to the New …
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Great Smoky Mountains Walk In the Woods by Bonnie and Bill Neely
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited of all in the United States. It is unquestionably beautiful with thick forests of evergreens and many different species of deciduous trees, so it is beautiful year around, and especially …
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The Bears of Katmai: How not to get eaten and still get great pictures by Jim Chamberlain
I was six feet away from an 800 lb. giant in brown fur with huge paws and I didn’t get eaten. If you want one of the greatest wildlife experiences in your life, put Katmai National Park in Southeast Alaska …
Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou: Where Gators, Gumbo and Gallic History Prevail by Fyllis Hockman
When most folks think of Cajun Country, if they think of it at all, it’s probably Lafayette, Louisiana. But most people visiting Louisiana make a stop in New Orleans, and Lafourche Parish, just 45 minutes west of the Big Easy, …
Rocky Mountains, Hi! Destination Colorado Springs by Saul Schwartz
After attending a wonderful wedding weekend in Denver, my wife Fern and I extended our trip with a one hour drive to Colorado Springs, Colorado. We were rewarded by our initial excursion to Colorado Springs with stunning panoramic scenery throughout …
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Culinary Austria: Exquisitely Artful by Emma Krasov
Photography by Emma Krasov When I told my friend that I wouldn’t be able to join her in Hawai’i because I couldn’t miss a culinary trip to Austria on the same dates we were planning, she smirked and said, “What …
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Dollywood Theme Parks for Great Fun in Tennessee by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Dollywood is an amazing theme park where people of all ages and all physical capabilities can have a wonderful, unforgettable time. We recommend the excellent bargain tickets for three-day two parks pass package because there is no way you can …
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Morro Bay and the Sinking of the Montebello by Howard Hian
On a recent travel writing assignment along California’s Coastal Highway 1 Discovery Route, I was amazed to uncover a piece of little known history relating to California’s role in WW II and, perhaps, a partial answer to a stain on …
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