Want to eat well in America? Check out eight notable destinations that consistently do it right, one meal at a time. Portland, Oregon The “Rose City” is one of the most progressive and urbane metropolitan areas in the United States. Portland’s liberal, Pacific Northwest vibe is nowhere more evident than in a vast array of [...]
Before you head out to a packed airport or major traffic on the highways this Independence Day weekend, check out this colorful collection of firework displays around the United States.
From time to time I like to write some interesting tidbits about a particular location. I gather up 25 interesting (and odd) facts that are sure to educate, enlighten and kill some time while at your work desk. Previously I covered U.S. States New York and California, but for this post I went with one [...]
Another week of voting has come to an end and this week not one, but two cities were kicked off the island…er I mean eliminated. To just backtrack before I give the results, to show you how unpredictable this voting has become, last week’s favorite city Montreal was in dead last for six out of [...]
Chicago…Madrid…Rio de Janeiro…Tokyo. All four locales are absolutely amazing cities that pretty much any traveler would love to visit on their next trip. They are also the final four nominees vying to host the 2016 Olympic Games. So how would you like to visit one of these desirable destinations for free? One lucky twerson…er I [...]
While flipping through the endless amount of awful options that were presented to me one night by my great cable company, I came across a special on the Discovery Channel about the all new Grand Canyon Skywalk. If you have not heard of this extreme innovation that has become a new popular tourist attraction in [...]
Ah crisp, cool weather has arrived in New York, the sun is setting earlier, leaves are already starting to fall off some of the trees on my street, and I even wore a sweatshirt outside today in the park. That can only mean one thing…football season is here! The NFL is back and kicked off [...]
Just another reason to love Twitter. Starting today JetBlue is offering a great new way to score cheap airfare via the interwebs. When you follow the low-cost carrier’s new JetBlue Cheeps Twitter page, you will be notified of insanely low weekend airfare. The first group of “Cheeps” were announced this morning at 10am EST and [...]
Starting today Sears Tower will offer visitors to the legendary structure a new way to check out the Windy City. Those brave souls willing to shell out a few bucks can walk about 4 feet out onto a glass structure called “The Ledge” and look straight down at the city below. How far up will [...]
If you ever find yourself in Chicago, do yourself a favor and go check out Cloud Gate in the city’s Millennium Park. Also known as simply “the bean”, this public sculpture was designed by British artist Anish Kapoor. I snapped this shot on an unseasonably hot April day. Chicago is one of my favorite cities [...]
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