Festival International de Jazz de Montréal ALL THAT JAZZ Calling all music lovers to the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal By Kelly Merritt: Every year for more than three decades, people from all over the… Kelly Merritt , August 7, 2012
Dry Creek Valley, Healdsburg Getting there: The flight into Santa Rosa from Los Angeles had us on the ground in two-hours and heading for the town of Healdsburg. We were on a two-day tasting… Nicole Rodriguez , August 7, 2012
Traveling to Get a Colonoscopy I debated whether or not to share this story, for fear it may be too much information. But I think it’s important to bring up the subject. As you may… Johnny Jet , July 30, 2012
Experiencing a Mystical Mayan Ritual By Dave Zuchowski: In my travels, I’ve come across the Native American sweat lodge ritual at far flung places like Jamestown, Virginia and New Mexico. But I recently encountered one of… Dave Zuchowski , July 21, 2012
High-flying adventure with Navitat Canopy Tours I have to start this post by stating that I am not an “outdoorsy” kind of girl. My idea of camping is a hotel with no mini-bar. That being said,… Crystal Reel , July 20, 2012
Family-friendly fun in Richmond, BC There’s something to be said about a simple, low-key, family-friendly summer vacation. That’s what my son Gavin and I experienced together in Richmond, British Columbia. Our adventure almost came to… Nicole Rodriguez , July 19, 2012
San Diego to London on British Airways Trip: SAN-LHR Date: July 10, 2012 Airline: British Airways Aircraft: 777 Scheduled Departure Time: 8:05pm Push Back from Gate: 8:36pm Actual Departure Time: 8:57pm Miles: 5,470 Flight time: 9:36 Seat:… Johnny Jet , July 17, 2012
Adventures in Puerto Rico You don’t have to go to Patagonia, or some other far away land to experience some of the most exciting adventure activities in the world. They abound in Puerto Rico… Tom Calicchio , July 10, 2012
10 reasons to visit Erie, Pennsylvania in the summer When my sister told me 20 years ago that her husband got a job and they were moving to Erie, Pennsylvania I had the same reaction as I get now when I tell people that’s where I’m headed for vacation… Eww! Erie? Johnny Jet , July 9, 2012
Mazatlan, Mexico – A Cultural Surprise Mazatlan, Mexico is not just miles of beaches, but a thriving cultural destination. We found ourselves both day in night in the heat of the dynamic colonial style “Old Mazatlan,”… Melissa Curtin , July 9, 2012
Kailua Beach, a Tropical Oasis on Oahu Should you visit the Hawaiian island of Oahu, don’t miss meeting Carol, the wonderful owner at Mani Mele Bed and Breakfast, a tropical oasis steps from the beach on Kailua,… Lisa Niver , July 9, 2012
4th of July Cocktail Recipes From Sea to Shining Sea By Lanee Lee Neil: For your 4th of July celebrations this year, make sure what you serve in the glass is just as exciting as the pyrotechnics in the sky. Honoring… Lanee Lee Neil , June 29, 2012
Dreaming of Mazatlan food Shrimp ceviche, beer battered shrimp, coconut shrimp, cockroach shrimp, grilled shrimp, bacon wrapped shrimp, barbeque shrimp, peel and eat shrimp, shrimp tacos, shrimp quesadillas, and garlic shrimp. Images of Tom… Melissa Curtin , June 29, 2012
Eastern Shore of Virginia: Nature and Wine After several exciting days in Virginia Beach, I ventured over the 17-mile Chesapeake Bridge/Tunnel to the rural, coastal Eastern Shore, which sits between the Atlantic Ocean and The Chesapeake Bay…. Georgie Jet , June 25, 2012
Using Frequent Flier Miles For Last Minute Trips Greetings from 35,000 feet in the air! I thought I would inform you of how I got this one-way transcontinental ticket for just $30 and 12,500 miles. Johnny Jet , June 25, 2012