Try Tucson
Not everyone is as lucky as I am to have a sister and brother-in-law, Bev and Ray, who have visited Tucson, Arizona before and know its prime attractions. Here, are…
One of Mother Nature's Best Possessions: Rocky Mountain National Park
Try Some Wilderness Excitement: Rocky Mountain National Park and Neighboring Estes Park
Just an hour-and-a-half drive north of Denver, lies one of Mother Nature's best possessions--Rocky Mountain National Park. Some 415 square miles were set aside a hundred years ago to protect…
Winnipeg, a City of Wonder
Visiting Winnipeg, Canada is beyond exciting. It's only a hop, skip, and jump north of Minneapolis, Minnesota, but visiting there, travelers can experience an urban center of cultural richness. There…
Minneapolis, MN–a Midwestern Gem
US Bank Stadium One of America's best travel destinations is smack dab in the middle of the country: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Travelers will be surprised by the variety of fine dining,…
The Great Smoky Mountains and Knoxville Region of Tennessee
If you want a spectacular vista, visit southeastern Tennessee and watch the early morning mist slowly ascend upward from the peaks and valleys of the Great Smoky Mountains. As the…
Mt. Rushmore, The Black Hills, and the Bad Lands
Travelers all over the world come to South Dakota to view the United States monument, Mt. Rushmore, four Presidential faces "carved" out of large granite formations in the Black Hills.…
Vancouver Revisited 2017 Part Three
Day 5 We dedicated today to getting a general overview of the entire Vancouver area. To do this, we walked a few blocks North along Hornby Street to Canada place,…
Vancouver Revisited 2017 Part Two
Day 3 No surprise: our day began with breakfast at Joyeaux Cafe. We learned that even though the restaurant menu calls Jerry's breakfast of choice, oatmeal, "porridge", the waitress calls…
Vancouver Revisited 2017
Day 1 Why would we visit Vancouver British Columbia two consecutive years? The answer is, it is of the most beautiful settings of any world city. Vancouver is framed by…
Safely in Vancouver
Tofino to Vancouver Our Tofino ocean-beach experience at a close, we left Tofino at 8:25 a.m. and traveled east on Highway 4--a simple reverse of our route there a few…