When you choose to eat at a fast food restaurant, you are usually doing so because it’s fast and cheap. You probably never consider going to one because of its location. But the Taco Bell in Pacifica, California isn’t your average fast food joint. This one sits on a beach! Located just off of Highway […]
Wings Over Kauai Airplane Tour
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The island of Kauai is truly beautiful! From the lush rainforest to the Waimea Canyon, there is much to see in this magical place they call, “The Garden Isle.” And if you want to see it all, there is no better way than from above. Wings Over Kauai offers grand deluxe tours of the island […]
Napa and Sonoma Valley Wine Tour
“I’d like to revisit that wine.” That’s the proper way to ask, “Could you please refill my glass?” when wine tasting. I had never heard that phrase before or knew much about the fascinating process of wine production. Having lived just south of San Francisco, I often heard about the beautiful countryside of Napa and […]
Independence Day in Washington DC
The Fourth of July in America is a very special time. It’s the day that our nation celebrates our Independence from Great Britain and commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. People across the country enjoy festivities such as parades, barbecues, concerts, and most of all, fireworks! There are many cities in America that […]
My Love for a Kawasaki
When I was 10 years old, I had a green Kawasaki dirt bike. It was a small 80cc with short knobby tires, but I rode that bike for miles. We lived on a dirt road, so it was perfect for the dirt and the many surrounding trails through the woods. I even had a track […]
Ice Skating in San Francisco
Union Square is often referred to as the “heart” of San Francisco. It serves as the site of many public concerts and events, art shows, and private parties. Located near the theater district, it’s become a popular shopping destination, boasting six major department stores. You’ll also find a number of great restaurants and art galleries […]
Indoor Skydiving – Las Vegas
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Indoor Skydiving is a fast growing sport and lots of fun! It’s a way of getting to enjoy the feeling of free-fall without actually jumping out of an airplane. For those interested in skydiving, I would definitely recommend trying the indoor version first. Vegas Indoor Skydiving was the first facility of its kind to open […]
Swimming with Dolphins in Grand Cayman
Have you ever wanted to swim with a dolphin? It’s something that I’ve wanted to do for a very long time and finally got the opportunity during a recent trip to Grand Cayman. We booked a tour with Dolphin Cove which included the dolphin swim as well as a visit to Stingray City to swim […]
Sunset Sailing in San Francisco
San Francisco is often said to be one of the most beautiful cities in the United States. One of the things that makes this city so unique is its geographic location on the San Francisco Bay. Surrounded by water, it’s no wonder that boating is a popular sport that can be enjoyed year round. On […]
Pole Position Raceway – Las Vegas
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Racing cars is a sport that’s intriguing to many but can be quite expensive to try for yourself. The cost of taking a race car around a real track can cost upwards of $500. But what about go karts? After all, they are just miniature race cars. Go karts are fun for the whole family […]
Showering in the Dark – Paris, France
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Have you ever stayed at a hotel that required putting your room key card into a slot to turn on the electricity? I remember the first time that I did. I was 22 years old and on a layover in Paris, France. Having just worked the red-eye from Washington DC, I was exhausted and all […]
Air Travel with Kids
Traveling with kids can be a challenge. Whether they are babies, toddlers, preteens or ‘almost adults’ a lengthy journey is not always a breeze! When you head into an airport with small children in tow, every traveler who sees you starts praying that you’re not going to be on their flight. And if you’re standing […]
