This August, my family and I were treated to a wonderful week in Bigfork, Montana at Averill’s Lakeside Lodge. We had visited a Dude Ranch in Whitefish the year previous and had an amazing time …

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This August, my family and I were treated to a wonderful week in Bigfork, Montana at Averill’s Lakeside Lodge. We had visited a Dude Ranch in Whitefish the year previous and had an amazing time …
Hidden in the thick evergreens overlooking the Columbia River Gorge in Washington State, the Skamania Lodge sits inviting guests to come in for an extraordinary vacation retreat. I had the pleasure of visiting for one …
I’ve lived in Washington State all my life and one of my favorite places to pass through since I was young is Wenatchee. Nestled in Central Washington, you are on the edge of the evergreens …
A few weeks back, I was invited to board the Westerdam Cruise Ship for the kickoff celebration of the Alaska cruising season from Seattle with Holland America. I had never been on a cruise ship …
Earlier this year I visited the Bay Area Travel and Adventure Show where I got to interview the Travel Channels Samantha Brown, blend my own wine and meet countless reps from tourism boards around the …
Cowboys from each of the country’s 12 national circuits gathered in Kissimmee, FL. at the Silver Spurs Arena last month, March 25-28, for one of the most incredible displays of cowboy showmanship of the year. …
Deciding on a family friendly location for Spring Break is always a challenge, especially when you are limited on time and money. So this year, we chose to go somewhere close to home that would …
I was provided this car to drive and hotel free of charge to form my own opinions I recently took a moms weekend away to check out the Bay Area Travel and Adventure Show at …
If you love travel, you have likely seen the lovely Samantha Brown of the Travel Channel on one of her many globe trotting adventures. Since her adventures started she has seen many changes and faced …
I started my journey in Nicaragua at Jicaro Island Eco-Lodge and Morgan’s Rock, then moved on to Costa Rica to visit Rio Perdido. Day 5 of my Nicaragua/Costa Rica adventure would have us traveling once …
You’ve already read about my adventures in Nicaragua at Jicaro Island Eco-Lodge and Morgan’s Rock. Today we continue the fun and head South to Costa Rica! While traveling with NAMU Travel Group and Costa Rican …
Last week I told you all about my adventures in arriving in Nicaragua for the first time and visiting Jicaro Island Eco-Lodge. On day 2, our Nicaragua Vacations tour group packed up in the van …
I was provided a vacation tour with NAMU travel group and Nicaragua Vacations at no expense in order to experience first hand services they can provide in vacation planning. All opinions are my own. As …
As a foodie and wine lover, the New York City Wine and Food Festival has been on my list to visit for some time. This year, it happened! Not only did it happen but I …
I received accommodations at no charge in order to try the kitchens and test recipes at Extended Stay America to form my own opinions of the property and amenities. All thoughts expressed are my own. …
Widely thought to have originated in 776BC, the Olympic Games is unquestionably the world’s most enduring, and esteemed sporting event. Its birthplace, Olympia, is a sanctuary in Greece’s Ellis region, where the original games were …
If your family is like mine, you spend a lot of time in your car with your kids whether it be to and from school, sports tournaments or long road trips. In today’s world, we …
When we decide to pack up for family vacation, to save money, we typically pick a destination that we can drive to within a days time. Given a full week, we decided this time to …
I had never given much thought to how tires truly do impact the safety of a vehicle. So much thought goes into buying a car with high ratings, airbags, and extra safety features, but how …
I was provided a vehicle and accommodations at no cost in order to provide an honest opinion of my experiences. All thoughts expressed are my own. Summer vacation. It’s something that we all dream about, …