Just in time for the holidays and the busiest travel period of the year, the U.S. State Department just issued a travel advisory asking Americans to reconsider travel to Mexico….

I was supposed to be sending today’s newsletter from an epic, family-friendly California road trip. We were going from the beach to the mountains to wine country to the desert,…

A friend of mine from California just flew to New York City for a conference at the Jacob Javits Conference Center. When he arrived at the conference center, he was…

One day, my wife came home from seeing some friends and said they were all raving about the Omni Hotel in Carlsbad because it’s so family friendly. I’d never heard…

Bradley Cooper, actor, filmmaker, ex-lacrosse player and former travel show TV host (I only threw those last two in because they’re not widely known and I, too, played lax in…

Aloha! There’s a huge sale on airfare to Hawaii going on right now and from all over the country. Of course, from the west coast, it’s about half the price…

This article was written and produced in partnership with Visit California. All opinions expressed within are my own. There are many reasons to love California (the friendly people, the weather,…

In 2014, I wrote about my first stay at the incredible Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. But it’s been seven years and we decided to check it out…

This article was written and produced in partnership with Visit California. All opinions expressed within are my own. When the pandemic started in 2020, life changed for everyone in ways…

If you were on social media last night, no doubt you saw the shocking images of New York City and the surrounding Tri-State area being flooded. The remnants of Hurricane…

I love airfare sales but I’m really not sure what Southwest Airlines is thinking promoting their ridiculously low $99 airfares to Hawaii the day after the Governor of the Aloha…

I love Hawaii. Just the name alone makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside and I’ve been fortunate to have traveled there dozens of times and been to all…

I recently spent 7 days sailing on an historic schooner among 8 other giant schooners in the magical Penobscot Bay. The week had no itinerary except for the Friday of…

On July 19, Canada announced that fully vaccinated Americans can enter on August 9, 2021. Here’s what you need to know. As most of you know, my wife and I…

I recently wrote that the biggest travel trend so far in 2021 is the that more and more businesses, restaurants, theatres, museums, destinations and even countries are now requiring visitors…